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Wednesday 15 December 2004

Old Firm duo receive harsh penalties

Wednesday 15 December 2004

CELTIC striker Henri Camara and Nacho Novo of Rangers were both handed a one-match ban with immediate effect by the Scottish Football Association yesterday for their part in a brawl during the last Old Firm game.

Jockey Club drop Fallon disrepute case

Wednesday 15 December 2004

KIEREN FALLON will not have to face a Jockey Club inquiry into whether he brought racing into disrepute over articles published in the News Of The World, the sport's governing body announced yesterday.

McLaren happy to ground Downing

Wednesday 15 December 2004

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Steve McClaren promised yesterday that potential England international Stewart Downing will not get carried away with his new-found status.

Wait and see policy continues at Leeds

Wednesday 15 December 2004

ANXIOUS Leeds supporters may have to wait another month before the potential conclusion of Sebastien Sainsbury's £25m takeover of the troubled club.

Thorpe pushes squad to relax

Wednesday 15 December 2004

GRAHAM THORPE urged the less experienced members of England's squad yesterday not to panic after their shock defeat ahead of the first Test against South Africa.

Davies considers Superbike switch

Wednesday 15 December 2004

WELSH teenager Chaz Davies was pondering a switch to the British Superbike Championship yesterday after failing to land a plum ride in the 250cc world series for next year.

Government lobbied over ICC move

Wednesday 15 December 2004

THE government were urged to take steps yesterday to ensure that world cricket's governing body remains in Britain.

Red Bull target Coulthard

Wednesday 15 December 2004

RED Bull Racing clearly stated their desire to sign David Coulthard for the 2005 Formula One season yesterday as they search for the experienced drivers needed to make an impact.

Sport in brief

Wednesday 15 December 2004

News from around the sporting world in brief...