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Irish European Cup victories set the stage for a battle royal

Tuesday 01 May 2012

Rugby union comment: It has been quite an accomplishment to have two Irish sides contesting the European final at Twickenham on May 19. Both semi-finals had real intensity and could have gone the other way had the losers been more clinical and efficient.

Mancini insists United are still favourites

Tuesday 01 May 2012

Football: Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini warned his players today they are making a big mistake if they believe the Premier League title race is over.

Paterson to bow out at Murrayfield

Tuesday 01 May 2012

Rugby Union: Chris Paterson (pictured) will end his playing career this Saturday when Edinburgh play their final match of a momentous season.

Tiniest nation to get skate team

Tuesday 01 May 2012

Roller Derby: The "micronation" of Sealand announced today that it is setting up an all-female roller derby team.

Hull tight-lipped on Barmby suspension

Tuesday 01 May 2012

Football: Hull sacked their head of football operations Adam Pearson today but owners Assem and Ehab Allam refused to confirm whether manager Nick Barmby has been suspended.

Fans back Hodgson for England hotseat

Monday 30 April 2012

FOOTBALL: England fans' spokesman Mark Perryman backed Roy Hodgson as Fabio Capello's successor on Monday - but warned supporters to forget any prospect of winning a trophy for at least four years.

Court overturns BOA lifetime ban

Monday 30 April 2012

ATHLETICS: The British Olympic Association's lifetime ban for drugs cheats was formally declared unenforceable on Monday.

SPL clubs delay talks on new fair play rules

Monday 30 April 2012

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL: All 12 Scottish Premier League clubs agreed on MOnday to postpone talks over financial fair play proposals until next Monday.

Jamaican success masks Windies' woes

Monday 30 April 2012

CRICKET COMMENT: Jamaica have earned the right to define themselves as the powerhouse in West Indian cricket having just been crowned domestic champions for a record fifth successive time.

Pennant hit with drink-drive charge

Monday 30 April 2012

FOOTBALL: Stoke's Jermaine Pennant was charged with drink-driving on Monday after his BMW collided with another car in Sale, Greater Manchester, at the weekend.