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Dalglish reopens Suarez debate

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:28:01 +0000

Kenny Dalglish has risked infuriating Manchester United ahead of Luis Suarez's appearance at Old Trafford next weekend by again claiming the Liverpool striker should never have been banned for the comments he made to Patrice Evra in October.

CHARLTON HAS MINOR SURGERY

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:03:30 +0000

Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton has undergone minor surgery after being taken ill before the Laureus World Sports Awards..

Suarez return can't inspire Reds

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:13:03 +0000

Luis Suarez's long-awaited return from suspension could not inspire Liverpool to victory as they were held to a goalless Barclays Premier League draw by Tottenham at Anfield.

Award double for golfers

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:53:01 +0000

Northern Irish golfer Darren Clarke was awarded the Laurens comeback of the year award for winning the Open Championship at the age of 42, and compatriot Rory McIlroy won the breakthrough of the year gong after lifting the US Open.

Approach in Newbury contention

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:03:22 +0000

Final Approach and Sailors Warn are the two potential Irish challengers among the 24 confirmations for the Betfair Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday.

Ireland preparing for France test

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:59:01 +0000

Ireland's RBS 6 Nations squad will reconvene on Wednesday to prepare for a major character test - tackling tournament favourites France in Paris.

Ferguson to face no action

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:28:03 +0000

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will not face a disciplinary charge over his criticism of linesman Darren Cann in Sunday's 3-3 draw at Chelsea, Press Association Sport understands.

Chelsea play down rift talks

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:23:00 +0000

Chelsea have denied claims owner Roman Abramovich held 'showdown' talks with manager Andre Villas-Boas before the club's breathtaking 3-3 draw with Manchester United.

Frimpong blow for Wolves

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:13:05 +0000

Wolves' on-loan midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong will return to parent club Arsenal after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in Saturday's Barclays Premier League match at QPR.

Stoke appeal Huth red

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:23:01 +0000

Stoke have confirmed they have lodged an appeal to the Football Association against Robert Huth's red card in Saturday's Barclays Premier League match against Sunderland.

Cool Cisse felt no pressure

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:28:01 +0000

Newcastle new boy Papiss Cisse insisted he felt no pressure when he was thrown straight into the heat of Barclays Premier League battle.

Scharner warned off T-shirt repeat

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:18:05 +0000

West Brom midfielder Paul Scharner has been warned he could face Football Association action if he shows off his Baggies T-shirt again in Sunday's derby with Wolves at Molineux.

McCarthy appreciates Morgan support

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:18:04 +0000

Mick McCarthy feels he owes Wolves chairman Steve Morgan "a debt of gratitude" for his on-going support.

Charity match put on hold

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:58:07 +0000

Manchester City have put plans to play a charity match in Genoa this week on hold due to the weather in Italy.

Carragher out for Spurs revenge

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:03:07 +0000

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher is an admirer of Tottenham's attacking style, but is out for revenge when the north London club visit Anfield on Monday.

Kidney: Ireland still alive

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:53:00 +0000

Coach Declan Kidney refuses to give up on the RBS 6 Nations title despite Ireland's controversial 23-21 defeat by Wales.

Cisse strike pleases Pardew

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:08:04 +0000

Manager Alan Pardew was thrilled to see his big-money investment pay off at the first opportunity as Papiss Cisse fired Newcastle to a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on his debut.

Managers united over officials

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:08:01 +0000

Andre Villas-Boas and Sir Alex Ferguson both lambasted the performance of the match officials in Sunday's thrilling 3-3 draw between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.