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Headlines (22 April) :
United still the richest
Despite huge debts, Manchester United hold on to top
spot in Forbes Magazine's list of the 20 most valuable football clubs.
Robins to turn to Coppell
Steve Coppell set to be named as Bristol City's new
manager today following the end of Gary Johnson's five years in
charge at Ashton Gate.
Big name duo join Lancs ranks
Lancashire sign West Indies batsman Shivnarine
Chanderpaul and Aussie all-rounder Simon Katich to make up for the
loss of Kumar Sangakkara
Dowie: Looking grim for Tigers
Iain Dowie complains that Hull had 'more shots,
crosses and corners' than Villa but still came away with a damaging
2-0 home defeat.
Pompey reveal £119m debt
Portsmouth reveal their debts are £119m, while
they owe Tottenham £1m for the sale of Asmir Begovic even though
the goalkeeper never played for Spurs
Fellaini faces assault probe
Detectives are investigating claims that Everton
midfielder Marouane Fellaini assaulted a young model at a nightclub
Ding cruises through in Sheffield
Ding Junhui breezes into the second round of the World
Championship after a crushing 10-1 victory over Stuart Pettman at the Crucible
Inverness promoted to SPL
Inverness bounce back into the Scottish Premier League
at the first attempt without kicking a ball after Dundee fail to win
at Raith |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 21
April 2010
FOOTBALL
UEFA Champions League
Semi Final 1st Leg
Bayern Munich 1 Lyon 0
Barclays Premier League
Hull 0 Aston Villa 2
Scottish Division One
Ayr 1 Airdrie Utd 4 Raith 1 Dundee 0
CRICKET
Durham v Hampshire LV County Championship - Division
One at Riverside
Hampshire 298 - 8 96 ovs In Progress
Essex v Lancashire LV County Championship - Division
One at Chelmsford
Essex 176 all out 70.5 ovs Lancashire 83 - 3 23 ovs
Close of play
Kent v Yorkshire LV County Championship - Division One
at Canterbury
Kent 313 - 9 95.3 ovs Close of play
Nottinghamshire v Somerset LV County Championship -
Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 26 - 2 17 ovs Somerset 272 all out 76.1
ovs Close of play
Derbyshire v Glamorgan LV County Championship -
Division Two at Derby
Derbyshire 7 - 0 4 ovs Glamorgan 272 all out 89.4 ovs
In Progress
Gloucestershire v Sussex LV County Championship -
Division Two at Bristol
Gloucestershire 128 all out 44.4 ovs Sussex 152 all out
46.3 ovs Close of play
Northamptonshire v Middlesex LV County Championship -
Division Two at Northampton
Middlesex 281 - 5 96 ovs Close of play
Surrey v Worcestershire LV County Championship -
Division Two at Whitgift School
Surrey 415 - 6 96 ovs Close of play
Cambridge UCCE v Leicestershire MCC University Match :
Uni Match at Fenner's
Leicestershire 411 - 7 98 ovs Close of play
WORLD SNOOKER
First Round (Best of 19 frames)
Ding Junhui (Chn) bt Stuart Pettman (Eng) 10-1
Frame scores (Ding first): 99-17 75-11 73-48 (53)
77-51 (77 51) 111-8 (88) 129-0 (120) 3-64 67-42 95-12 (95) 88-1 (88)
61-47
Mark Davis (Eng) bt Ryan Day (Wal) 10-8
Frame scores (Davis first):49-63 6-97 (97) 84-18 (84)
85-1 (85) 80-26 72-52 (52 Davis) 11-54 78-17 5-88 (76) 0-74 11-74
(58) 78-32 84-0 (63) 51-62 54-53 25-69 71-10 (56) 81-25 (62)
Neil Robertson (Aus) bt Fergal O'Brien (Ire) 10-5
Frame scores (Robertson first): 22-60, 73-7, 81-16
(70), 75-19, 71-50 (O'Brien 50, Robertson 62), 94-21 (64), 6-65 (60),
14-65, 106-0 32-58 (58) 40-73 (64) 65-54 (52) 77-70 83-4 (83) 89-0
(59)
Graeme Dott (Sco) bt Peter Ebdon (Eng) 10-5
Frame scores (Dott first): 54-85 (Ebdon, 50), 105-16
(105), 70-37 (53), 64-12, 105-0 (57), 68-46, 51-60 (Dott, 50), 91-36,
67-26, 49-73 (72), 30-72, 85-46, 30-81 (55), 73-28, 56-37
Stephen Maguire (Sco) leads Stephen Lee (Eng) 6-3
Frame scores (Maguire first): 87-11 (60) 52-36 65-56
56-59 5-129 (127) 94-6 (84) 41-66 66-48 60-13
Shaun Murphy (Eng) leads Gerard Greene (NI) 8-1
Frame scores (Murphy first): 4-73 (53), 88-18 (50),
73-49 (62), 76-25 (61), 109-16 (108), 76-57, 94-0 (90), 59-8, 96-28
(88).
TENNIS
ATP Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
2nd rd
Thiemo De Bakker (Ned) bt Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spa)
7-6 (7-5) 6-3
Eduardo Schwank (Arg) bt (12) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) 7-6
(7-3) 6-4
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Spa) bt Teimuraz Gabashvili
(Rus) 1-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-4
(3) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt Jan Hajek (Cze) 6-3 6-2
Ernests Gulbis (Lat) bt Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-3 6-2
(11) Jurgen Melzer (Aut) bt Oscar Hernandez (Spa) 6-7
(4-7) 7-5 7-5
(8) David Ferrer (Spa) bt Marcel Granollers (Spa) 7-5 6-4
(13) Thomaz Bellucci (Bra) bt Victor Hanescu (Rom) 6-2
1-6 7-5
(7) Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) bt Sergiy Stakhovsky
(Ukr) 6-3 4-2 ret
Albert Ramos-Vinolas (Spa) bt (4) Fernando Gonzalez
(Chi) 6-4 6-7 (8-10) 6-3
Simone Bolelli (Ita) bt Alberto Martin (Spa) 7-6 (7-2)
7-6 (7-1)
(5) Fernando Verdasco (Spa) bt Richard Gasquet (Fra)
7-5 6-3
(16) Feliciano Lopez (Spa) bt Denis Istomin (Uzb) 7-6
(9-7) 7-5
CYCLING
Emma Pooley claimed victory ahead of Nicole Cooke in
the women's Fleche Wallonne race in Belgium today. Pooley (Cervelo
Test Team), the Olympic road time-trial silver medallist, claimed a
solo win ahead of three-time champion Cooke (Great Britain), the
Olympic road race gold medal winner, at the Belgian race. Cooke was
eight seconds back in second alongside Sweden's Emma Johansson
(Redsun Cycling Team), with Briton Sharon Laws (Cervelo) finishing 11th. |
