Archive for the ‘Sports News’ Category

Richards equals record in Wigan win

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The prolific Pat Richards equalled the Engage Super League scoring record as Wigan turned on the style to celebrate their first trophy success for eight years with a 34-12 win over Bradford.

Sale open season in style

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Sale opened the new Aviva Premiership season with a comprehensive 35-18 win over Newcastle at Edgeley Park to mark head coach Mike Brewer’s first game in charge in fine style.

Defoe leads way in England romp

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Jermain Defoe relieved some of the gloom after England’s dismal World Cup by netting a hat-trick in the 4-0 victory over Bulgaria in the opening Euro 2012 qualifier at Wembley.

Defoe: Thank Roo very much

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

JERMAIN DEFOE hailed Wayne Rooney’s part in England’s win over Bulgaria

Murray too good for Brown

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Andy Murray charged into the third round of the US Open with a dominant performance against Jamaica’s Dustin Brown.

Evans wins it for Northern Ireland

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Northern Ireland got off to a stunning start in their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign by defeating World Cup finalists Slovenia 1-0 in Maribor.

England 4 Bulgaria 0

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

JERMAIN DEFOE’S hat-trick got England’s Euro 2012 qualification campaign off to a flier

Police free match-fix probe trio

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of match-fixing allegations were released without charge by police on Friday night.

Scotland held in stalemate

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Scotland failed to capitalise on their territorial advantage in their Euro 2012 opener in Lithuania as Craig Levein’s competitive debut as manager ended goalless.

Wales falter in qualifying opener

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Mirko Vucinic enhanced his growing reputation by firing Montenegro to a 1-0 win over Wales in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier.