Monthly Archive: November 2009
FOOTBALL : Wayne Rooney’s first game as England captain ended in defeat as a severely depleted line-up were beaten 1-0 by Brazil in Qatar.
FOOTBALL : Peterborough have confirmed the appointment of Kettering manager Mark Cooper as the new boss at London Road.
FOOTBALL : Manchester City defender Micah Richards has vowed to play his way into Fabio Capello’s World Cup squad.
RUGBY : Matt Banahan’s third Test try helped England clinch a 16-9 victory over Argentina despite another poor Twickenham performance.
RUGBY : The Andy Robinson era got off to a solid but unspectacular start as Scotland eased to a 23-10 victory in their opening autumn international against Fiji.
FOOTBALL : Tottenham keeper Carlo Cudicini is making a good recovery following surgery on injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash but still faces 12 weeks on crutches.
RUGBY : England’s hopes of success in tonight’s Gillette Four Nations final rest with two players who could not even get in their club sides at the start of the season.
RUGBY : Wales coach Warren Gatland felt his side had been guilty of failing to take their chances as they were forced to cling on to claim a 17-13 victory over Samoa in their second autumn international at the Millennium Stadium.
CRICKET : Paul Collingwood believes Friday night’s victory over South Africa gives England a psychological edge, but he insists that his side must now build on the performance from the Wanderers.
FOOTBALL : Kaka has “no regrets” about his decision to reject a move to Manchester City in favour of Real Madrid despite the
FOOTBALL : Football Association chairman Lord Triesman has rejected calls for him to stand down from his role at leader of England’s 2018 World Cup bid.
FOOTBALL : Fabio Capello is looking forward to seeing exactly what Darren Bent can do for England.
RUGBY : Wales survived a huge scare against Samoa at the Millennium Stadium before hanging on to record a 17-13 victory.
FOOTBALL : Brazil coach Dunga has urged Manchester City to “show respect” to the five-times world champions as the row over Robinho’s involvement with the squad for Saturday’s game with England rumbles on.
FOOTBALL : Robbie Keane has challenged his Republic of Ireland team-mates to write themselves into national folklore by making it to next summer’s World Cup finals in South Africa.
