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Jewson Chase goes to Copper Bleu
Copper Bleu, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, has won the Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase, the first race on day three of the Cheltenham Festival.
United announce MTN deal
Manchester United have announced their third major sponsorship deal in a week.
Fabregas to return
Cesc Fabregas is poised to return from injury as Arsenal entertain West Ham on Saturday, but William Gallas? fitness is an ongoing concern for manager Arsene Wenger.
Pollenator taxed with Oaks entry
Five years after seeing their colours carried to victory in the Derby by Motivator, the Royal Ascot Racing Club now have their eyes set on the Investec Oaks with Pollenator.
Gillick wins European award
European Athletics have announced that Ireland?s David Gillick and Elvan Abeylegesse of Turkey have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for February.
Ballyhale captain praises effort
Ballyhale Shamrocks captain Eamonn Walsh strongly praised his side for their resilient display as they claimed a record fifth AIB All-Ireland Club Senior hurling title following a five-point win over Portumna yesterday at Croke Park.
PSG fan dies after attack by own fans
A Paris St Germain fan attacked by supporters of his own club has died after weeks in a coma.
Smith: Kauto on brink of immortality
Very few equine athletes have deserved the right to be ranked alongside Arkle, but owner Clive Smith believes Kauto Star is not far behind the colossus as he tries for a third totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup success.
Thursday's Cheltenham tips
Horse racing tips from today's meet at the Cheltenham Festival.
McLeish reveals contract talks
Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.
Copper Bleu, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, has won the Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase, the first race on day three of the Cheltenham Festival.
United announce MTN deal
Manchester United have announced their third major sponsorship deal in a week.
Fabregas to return
Cesc Fabregas is poised to return from injury as Arsenal entertain West Ham on Saturday, but William Gallas? fitness is an ongoing concern for manager Arsene Wenger.
Pollenator taxed with Oaks entry
Five years after seeing their colours carried to victory in the Derby by Motivator, the Royal Ascot Racing Club now have their eyes set on the Investec Oaks with Pollenator.
Gillick wins European award
European Athletics have announced that Ireland?s David Gillick and Elvan Abeylegesse of Turkey have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for February.
Ballyhale captain praises effort
Ballyhale Shamrocks captain Eamonn Walsh strongly praised his side for their resilient display as they claimed a record fifth AIB All-Ireland Club Senior hurling title following a five-point win over Portumna yesterday at Croke Park.
PSG fan dies after attack by own fans
A Paris St Germain fan attacked by supporters of his own club has died after weeks in a coma.
Smith: Kauto on brink of immortality
Very few equine athletes have deserved the right to be ranked alongside Arkle, but owner Clive Smith believes Kauto Star is not far behind the colossus as he tries for a third totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup success.
Thursday's Cheltenham tips
Horse racing tips from today's meet at the Cheltenham Festival.
McLeish reveals contract talks
Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.
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Riera hits out at manager Benitez
Liverpool winger Albert Riera says he is considering leaving the club after being given the silent treatment by boss Rafael Benitez.
Abramovich in libel case victory
Chelsea's owner accepts libel damages and an apology from La Repubblica newspaper over false claims of a gambling problem.
Barcelona 4-0 Stuttgart (agg 5-1)
Lionel Messi scores twice as Barcelona sweep aside Stuttgart to reach the last eight of the Champions League.
Bordeaux 2-1 Olympiakos (agg 3-1)
Bordeaux survive a late Olympiakos comeback to progress to the quarter finals of the Champions League as both sides are reduced to 10-men.
Live text - Cheltenham Festival
Big Buck's bids to retain his World Hurdle crown as punters look to recoup their losses on day three at Cheltenham.
Terry to visit hurt crash guard
Chelsea captain John Terry is expected to visit a security guard who suffered a bruised leg when he was hit by the footballer's car in west London.
Murray through but Djokovic exits
Andy Murray reaches the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open after opponent Nicolas Almagro retires injured, but Novak Djokovic is sent crashing out.
TeamOrigin out of Louis Vuitton
British crew TeamOrigin are out of the Louis Vuitton Trophy after failing to qualify for the semi-finals.
England drop Wilkinson for Flood
England replace fly-half Jonny Wilkinson with Toby Flood, one of six changes for Saturday's final Six Nations game against France.
Olazabal withdraws from Masters
Jose Maria Olazabal has withdrawn from the Masters, and the Spaniard's career appears to be in doubt because of ongoing health issues.
Liverpool winger Albert Riera says he is considering leaving the club after being given the silent treatment by boss Rafael Benitez.
Abramovich in libel case victory
Chelsea's owner accepts libel damages and an apology from La Repubblica newspaper over false claims of a gambling problem.
Barcelona 4-0 Stuttgart (agg 5-1)
Lionel Messi scores twice as Barcelona sweep aside Stuttgart to reach the last eight of the Champions League.
Bordeaux 2-1 Olympiakos (agg 3-1)
Bordeaux survive a late Olympiakos comeback to progress to the quarter finals of the Champions League as both sides are reduced to 10-men.
Live text - Cheltenham Festival
Big Buck's bids to retain his World Hurdle crown as punters look to recoup their losses on day three at Cheltenham.
Terry to visit hurt crash guard
Chelsea captain John Terry is expected to visit a security guard who suffered a bruised leg when he was hit by the footballer's car in west London.
Murray through but Djokovic exits
Andy Murray reaches the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open after opponent Nicolas Almagro retires injured, but Novak Djokovic is sent crashing out.
TeamOrigin out of Louis Vuitton
British crew TeamOrigin are out of the Louis Vuitton Trophy after failing to qualify for the semi-finals.
England drop Wilkinson for Flood
England replace fly-half Jonny Wilkinson with Toby Flood, one of six changes for Saturday's final Six Nations game against France.
Olazabal withdraws from Masters
Jose Maria Olazabal has withdrawn from the Masters, and the Spaniard's career appears to be in doubt because of ongoing health issues.
Live - Cheltenham Day 3
Join us for live updates and results on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival.
RBS 6 Nations: Conor O'Shea's Expert Analysis
Ireland's dominance of the Triple Crown is a huge achievement, says Conor O'Shea.
'Ireland must adapt' - Brian O'Driscoll
Brian O'Driscoll insists Ireland must adapt to the controversial new interpretation of the tackle law as soon as possible.
Albert Riera hits out at Liverpool manger
Albert Riera has voiced his frustration at his situation at Liverpool and hit out at manager Rafael Benitez.
France determined to complete Grand Slam
France centre Mathieu Bastareaud is focused on helping France capture the Grand Slam - even if they are already RBS 6 Nations champions by the time they kick off against England.
Ireland confirm clash with Maori
It has been confirmed that Ireland's second game of the forthcoming Summer tour will be against New Zealand Maori on Friday 18 June 2010 in Rotorua.
Carles Puyol not getting carried away
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol insists his side will not get carried away with their four-goal Champions League demolition of Stuttgart.
David Gillick is European Athlete of the Month
European Athletics had announced that Ireland's David Gillick has been voted as the European Athlete of the Month for February.
Basketball Ireland weekly preview
UCC Demons? hopes of retaining the Nivea For Men?s SuperLeague this season will be tested to the hilt when they travel to UL Eagles in Saturday?s semi-final clash, while Killester continue their treble hopes at home to DCU Saints.
Alex McLeish in talks over new contract
Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.
Join us for live updates and results on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival.
RBS 6 Nations: Conor O'Shea's Expert Analysis
Ireland's dominance of the Triple Crown is a huge achievement, says Conor O'Shea.
'Ireland must adapt' - Brian O'Driscoll
Brian O'Driscoll insists Ireland must adapt to the controversial new interpretation of the tackle law as soon as possible.
Albert Riera hits out at Liverpool manger
Albert Riera has voiced his frustration at his situation at Liverpool and hit out at manager Rafael Benitez.
France determined to complete Grand Slam
France centre Mathieu Bastareaud is focused on helping France capture the Grand Slam - even if they are already RBS 6 Nations champions by the time they kick off against England.
Ireland confirm clash with Maori
It has been confirmed that Ireland's second game of the forthcoming Summer tour will be against New Zealand Maori on Friday 18 June 2010 in Rotorua.
Carles Puyol not getting carried away
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol insists his side will not get carried away with their four-goal Champions League demolition of Stuttgart.
David Gillick is European Athlete of the Month
European Athletics had announced that Ireland's David Gillick has been voted as the European Athlete of the Month for February.
Basketball Ireland weekly preview
UCC Demons? hopes of retaining the Nivea For Men?s SuperLeague this season will be tested to the hilt when they travel to UL Eagles in Saturday?s semi-final clash, while Killester continue their treble hopes at home to DCU Saints.
Alex McLeish in talks over new contract
Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.
