Archive for August 8th, 2009

PENNETTA OUSTS SHARAPOVA

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Maria Sharapova was dumped out of the LA Women's Championships by Flavia Pennetta.

BIG GUNS CLASH IN CLASSIC

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Andy Roddick meets Juan Martin del Potro in the final of the Legg Mason Classic.

Wembley applause for Sir Bobby

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 The FA will mark the passing of former England manager Sir Bobby Robson by holding a minute's applause before Sunday's Community Shield game.

CARTER KEEN TO RETURN

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Daniel Carter may not return for New Zealand's vital Tri-Nations Test against Australia.

HARRINGTON READY FOR TIGER TUSSLE

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Padraig Harrington is preparing to go into battle against Tiger Woods on Sunday.

Fabio ignores trio for Dutch friendly

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Fabio Capello has named a 23-man squad for Wednesday's friendly with Holland - but Michael Owen, Peter Crouch and David James have missed out.

Baggies denied by Krul and the gang

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Damien Duff cancelled out Shelton Martis' opener in Newcastle's 1-1 draw with West Brom - but goalkeeper Tim Krul was the hero on Saturday.

HARRINGTON THREE CLEAR OF WOODS

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Padraig Harrington will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the WGC Bridgestone Invitational.

Rafa reveals talks over Tiger Turner

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Rafael Benitez has held talks with Hull City boss Phil Brown over the possible transfer of central defender Michael Turner to Liverpool.

County and Cherries pick up wins

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 League Two title favourites Notts County got their season off to a flyer as they demolished Bradford 5-0, while Bournemouth battered Bury 3-0.