World 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene has criticised the
inclusion of a British football team at the London 2012
Games, insisting "there is no place for it at the Olympics".
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Clarke Jumps to Slience McIlroy's Critics
Darren Clarke has spoken out to dismiss suggestions that
countryman Rory McIlroy has let the high life go to his
head.
McIlroy was catapulted to fame after his runaway success at
the US Open this year and his profile has been raised
significantly, leaving his every move open to public
scrutiny.
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Tony Pulis may sometimes come under criticism for
encouraging his side to use a direct style of play, but the
56-year-old has turned his Stoke side into one of the most
feared teams in the Premier League.
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Dutch legend Marco van Basten has spoken about Robin van
Persie's contractual situation at Arsenal, urging the
striker to remain in England. The former Netherland's boss, who coached Van Persie during
the 2006 World Cup and 2008 European Championships, told the
Sunday Mirror: "Robin must not leave Arsenal.
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Beckham Backs An Englishman For National Job
David Beckham has expressed his desire for an Englishman to
take control of the national team once Fabio Capello steps
down.
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Valencia full-back and reported Manchester United target
Jordi Alba has played down claims linking him with a move to
the Premier League champions. Reports began to emerge last month that United were casting
their eye over Alba and were set to offer him the chance of
playing in England.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is preparing a move for
Udinese winger Gabriel Torje, according to reports in The
Metro.
During the course of the summer transfer window Arsenal lost
two of their prized assets in former skipper Cesc Fabregas
to Barcelona and Samir Nasri to Premier League rivals
Manchester City.
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Jenson Button has signed a new contract at McLaren and
committed himself to what the team have called a
"multi-year" deal. The 31-year-old's previous contract was due to expire at the
end of next year but talks had been ongoing between Button's
representatives and McLaren over a new deal.
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Sunderland are hoping to beat Wolves to the signing of free
agent James McFadden, the Daily Mail has claimed.
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy has revealed the club have made
an offer to the former Everton forward after he was training
with them.
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Wiggins Claims World Time Trial Silver
British rider Bradley Wiggins claimed silver as Germany's
Tony Martin lived up to his billing as favourite to lift his
first time trial world title in Copenhagen. Martin showed his class by completing the course in 53
minutes 43. 85 seconds with Wiggins finishing one minute
15. 88 seconds behind in second.
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Manchester City's highly-rated youngster Gai Assulin has
revealed he is considering his future, under a year after
signing for the club. Assulin was a product of the Barcelona youth academy before
moving to City in October 2010. He is highly-regarded among
those at Eastlands but is yet to make a first-team
appearance.
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Finn Confident Of T20 Glory For England
*22-year old Steven Finn is determined his side will
complete a near-perfect summer, with victory in the NatWest
International Twenty20 series against West Indies this
week.
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David Haye appears set to delay his retirement after he
called out WBC champion Vitali Klitschko. Haye, who lost to Vitali's younger brother Wladimir in a
limp display in July, has been keeping a low profile since
the defeat and doubts were raised as to whether he would
continue fighting.
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Tour of Britain Set for Stage Six
Stars of cycling take to the roads of Somerset on Friday, in
the sixth stage of the Tour of Britain, one of the toughest
events in the cyclists’ calendar.
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Martin Johnson Defends Bungee-Jumping Players
Martin Johnson has defended the decision to allow his
players to go bungee jumping in their spare time by claiming
what they do in training his far more dangerous.
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Victor Ortiz was in defiant mood ahead of his megafight with
undefeated American fighter Floyd Mayweather on September 17
in a clash which is already being billed as a potential
'Fight of the Year'.
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Gary Cook has resigned from his position as Manchester City
chief executive in the wake of his email controversy. Cook came under scrutiny earlier this week after it surfaced
he had sent an offensive email to defender Nedum Onouha's
cancer-stricken mother mocking her illness.
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Please, Please, Please Usain, Stay Clean
*Make sure all you sports fans are not too far away from
your TV screens on Sunday at 12.
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England Stave Off Irish Challenge
It was hard work, but the England side remained unbeaten
this summer, managing an 11-run victory Ireland in the
one-off One Day International against Ireland at Clontarf
CC.
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Chelsea finally appear to be closing in on Anderlecht's
wonderkid striker Romelu Lukaku. The 18-year-old Belgian has been linked with the Blues for
much of the summer and a deal had seemed close in June.
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