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Headlines (26 August) :
Redknapp expects two-way title race
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp insists the Barclays
Premier League title race is already a two-horse affair once again -
and believes that could apply to the Champions League as well.
Ronaldo raring to go
Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken
of his frustration at being on the sidelines as he continues his
recovery from ankle surgery.
Spurs could keep Berba in reserve
Tottenham will insist on their valuation of Dimitar
Berbatov being met before allowing the Bulgaria striker to leave
White Hart Lane.
Murray eases through
Andy Murray swept past Sergio Roitman and into the
second round of the US Open with a performance to banish the memories
of a lacklustre Olympics exit in Beijing two weeks ago.
Testing time for Ferdinand
Sunderland were closing in on the signing of West Ham
defender Anton Ferdinand on Tuesday as he arrived on Wearside.
Santa Cruz reveals debt to Rovers
Roque Santa Cruz committed his future to Blackburn
because he felt compelled to "pay back" the club for the
faith they showed in him.
Lord Coe hails Team GB
Lord Sebastian Coe paid tribute to the British team
and the boost their performance had given to the next Olympics in
London following their return from Beijing.
Jankovic enjoys comfortable start
Jelena Jankovic successfully began her quest for a
first major title, while Svetlana Kuznetsova, Elena Dementieva and
Lindsay Davenport also triumphed in the opening round of the US Open
on Monday.
Cockayne signs new Hull KR deal
Hull KR full-back Ben Cockayne has signed a new
three-year contract that will keep him at Craven Park until the end
of the 2011 season.
Hoy 'overwhelmed' by reception
Triple Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy was
overwhelmed by the reception the Great Britain team received when
they landed at Heathrow Airport on Monday. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 25 August
2008
FOOTBALL
Barclays Premier League
Portsmouth 0 Man Utd 1
Blue Square Premier
Altrincham 1 Wrexham 1 Burton Albion 2 Kidderminster 2
Cambridge Utd 0 Kettering 2 Forest Green 4 Weymouth 1 Grays Athletic
0 Eastbourne Borough 1 Lewes 0 Ebbsfleet United 0 Mansfield 3
Northwich 2 Oxford Utd 0 Woking 0 Rushden & D'monds 1 Histon 2
Stevenage 1 Crawley Town 1 Torquay 0 Salisbury 1 York 1 Barrow 1 |