Editorial
Delay rather than resistance
Party political manoeuvring between the Greek social-democratic, conservative and fascist parties has delayed acceptance of the blackmail demands presented by the troika of European Union, International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank.
Features
An imperial adventure set to continue
The growing intervention in Syrian internal affairs demonstrates the West's blatant attempt to rally reactionary Arab forces in support of its continued domination of the region, says George Galloway
Sport
Angry Redknapp holds back tears
Thursday 02 February 2012
FOOTBALL: Harry Redknapp fought back tears in court today as he fiercely denied telling his tax evasion trial "a pack of lies."
John Terry under pressure to surrender captaincy
Thursday 02 February 2012
FOOTBALL: England skipper John Terry has been urged to step down as national captain until the conclusion of his court case later this year.
Lancaster opts for youth
Thursday 02 February 2012
RUGBY UNION: England's interim head coach Stuart Lancaster unveiled his Calcutta Cup line-up today and handed Test debuts to a trio of youngsters.
Rhinos at the ready
Thursday 02 February 2012
RUGBY LEAGUE: Super League champions Leeds Rhinos open the defence of their title at home tomorrow night against visitors Hull KR.
Strauss reveals Bell recovery
Thursday 02 February 2012
CRICKET: England captain Andrew Strauss has revealed that batsman Ian Bell has recovered from a stomach upset and should be involved in this morning's third Test against Pakistan.
Legend Dundee will be missed
Thursday 02 February 2012
BOXING COMMENT: The passing of Angelo Dundee at 90 will have come as a sad reminder to fans of the sport of boxing everywhere that even legends are mortal.
Bolton 0-0 Arsenal
Thursday 02 February 2012
FOOTBALL: Arsenal lost more ground in the hunt for a Champions League place after being held by Bolton in an entertaining stalemate.
Fulham 1 West Bromwich 1
Thursday 02 February 2012
FOOTBALL: Substitute Somen Tchoyi’s late strike ensured that West Brom and Fulham shared the spoils in a lacklustre night at the Cottage.
Aston Villa 2-2 QPR
Thursday 02 February 2012
FOOTBALL: With his international clearance granted just moments before kickoff, QPR's new £4m signing Djibrill Cisse promptly took to the field of play and tore apart the Aston Villa defence in a fantastic first-half display, scoring the first goal of his third stint in the Premier League.