World & UK Sport for 23 March 2010

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Redknapp coy on Cole links Mar 23 2010

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has indicated he has no room in his squad for England midfielder Joe Cole.Read

Mawhinney claims FA unrest Mar 23 2010

Outgoing Football League chairman Lord Mawhinney believes Ian Watmore's surprise resignation as Football Association chief executive proves there are structural problems within the governing body.Read

Magpies extend advantage Mar 23 2010

Newcastle extended their lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Championship to five points with a 1-0 victory over Doncaster.Read

Wolves boost survival hopes Mar 23 2010

Wolves took a giant step towards securing their Barclays Premier League survival with a comprehensive 3-1 victory at Upton Park which increased the pressure on West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola.Read

FA turn to Horne Mar 23 2010

The Football Association have appointed Alex Horne as acting chief executive to fill the gap left by Ian Watmore's resignation.Read

City suffer Lescott blow Mar 23 2010

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has resigned himself to being without defender Joleon Lescott for most of the club's bid to secure Champions League football, which he believes is still a four-horse race.Read

No surgery needed for Peacock Mar 23 2010

England forward Jamie Peacock has become a victim of Leeds Rhinos' early-season injury crisis, although his foot problem is not as serious as first feared.Read

Benitez demands more from top players Mar 23 2010

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez expects his "big names" to lead by example and drive the club on to Champions League qualification.Read

Lescott blow for City Mar 23 2010

Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott has been ruled out for "four to five weeks" with a hamstring tendon problem, according to manager Roberto Mancini.Read

Gera geared up for 'big occasion' Mar 23 2010

Fulham midfielder Zoltan Gera has warned Tottenham he is relishing another chance to shine on the big stage after last week's heroics against Juventus.Read

Arsenal's appeal rejected Mar 23 2010

Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen must serve a one-match suspension after his appeal against the red card received in Saturday's victory over West Ham was rejected.Read

Spurs close in on Sandro Mar 23 2010

Tottenham have agreed a deal for Brazil international Sandro to join the club from Internacional in the summer, subject to a medical.Read

Ancelotti confident of future Mar 23 2010

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti believes he will "definitely" still be in charge of the Blues next season whatever happens in the Barclays Premier League run-in.Read

Hatton denies retirement plan Mar 23 2010

Ricky Hatton has again poured cold water on reports he has decided to retire from fighting.Read

Redknapp hopeful over Sandro Mar 23 2010

Harry Redknapp has confirmed that Tottenham are on the verge of completing the signing of Brazil midfielder Sandro from Internacional.Read

Taylor recovering in hospital Mar 23 2010

Newcastle defender Steven Taylor was recovering in hospital on Tuesday amid reports of a training ground bust-up with striker Andy Carroll.Read

Late wickets put England in control Mar 23 2010

England manoeuvred themselves into pole position in the second Test against Bangladesh but still need quick wickets on the final morning to ensure victory against the minnows.Read

Onions facing back injury lay-off Mar 23 2010

England seamer Graham Onions has had a second set of scans on his back injury and is likely to miss the start of the new season.Read

Henman calls for grass roots focus Mar 23 2010

Tim Henman has urged the Lawn Tennis Association to "change the base of their pyramid" in a bid to get more youngsters playing the game.Read

Benitez: Injured duo close to return Mar 23 2010

Injured Liverpool defenders Martin Skrtel and Fabio Aurelio could make a return to action early next month.Read

England on top Mar 23 2010

England's Tim Bresnan struck early in the final session to reduce Bangladesh to 143 for four in their second innings - a lead of 66 for the hosts in the second Test.Read

Zola wants players to shape own destiny Mar 23 2010

Gianfranco Zola admits there is no point trying to predict what West Ham's relegation rivals will do - and wants his players to keep destiny in their own hands.Read

Spurs Sandro deal done - Inter Mar 23 2010

Tottenham have agreed a deal with Internacional to buy midfielder Sandro, according to the Brazilian club.Read

Cole: There's no offer on the table Mar 23 2010

Talks between Joe Cole and Chelsea over a new contract have broken down, according to the England midfielder.Read

FA board meet over Watmore resignation Mar 23 2010

Football Association board members are to hold an emergency meeting at noon on Tuesday after being thrown into turmoil by the resignation of Ian Watmore as chief executive.Read

Hughes fires Australia to victory Mar 23 2010

Phillip Hughes was 86 not out as Australia cruised to a 10-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington on Tuesday, taking 23 overs to polish off the 106 runs required at the Basin Reserve.Read

England hit by dropped catches Mar 23 2010

Poor catching undermined England's attempts to push for victory on the fourth afternoon of the second Test against Bangladesh.Read

Broad gives England early breakthrough Mar 23 2010

England made an early breakthrough in the Bangladesh second innings as they looked to tee up a winning position at lunch on day four of the second Test.Read

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