Scott Brown: Leaving Cheltenham to join Aberdeen Goalkeeper Scott Brown has declined a contract at Cheltenham and will join Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen. The 27-year-old made 287 appearances for the club and feels it is time to move on after…
Read More »Pirazzi takes breakaway win
Stefano Pirazzi secured the first Giro stage win of his career Breakaway rider Stefano Pirazzi claimed his first Giro d’Italia win with a late attack on stage 17 as Nairo Quintana retained his overall race lead. Pirazzi was one of…
Read More »O’Brien stars in Naas entry
Aidan O’Brien: Could be double handed in the Rochestown Stakes at Naas. Aidan O’Brien has entered his unbeaten juvenile pair The Great War and War Envoy in Monday’s Alfred Nobel Rochestown Stakes at Naas. As their names would suggest, both…
Read More »Lucky escape for Germany duo
Julian Draxler: Lucky escape for Germany star Two members of Germany’s World Cup squad have been involved in a car accident, but have resumed normal training. Benedikt Howedes and Julian Draxler were victims of a motorsport accident, which left two…
Read More »Lafferty relishing test
Daniel Lafferty: Northern Ireland defender is likely to play against Uruguay and Chile Northern Ireland defender Daniel Lafferty is looking forward to testing himself against some quality attackers in the next week. Lafferty is part of manager Michael O’Neill’s squad…
Read More »Seven on WBA head coach list
Jeremy Peace: Final say on new head coach West Bromwich Albion are working on a seven-man short list of candidates for the job of head coach, says Sky Sports News’ Midlands correspondent Rob Dorsett. West Bromwich Albion are working on…
Read More »Federer dispatches Schwartzman
Roger Federer: Eased past Argentina’s Diego Sebastian Schwartzman Roger Federer restored order with his 60th victory at the French Open as he dispatched Argentine qualifier Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3 6-4 6-4 to reach the third round. When Federer and world…
Read More »Ward admits Wolves limbo
Stephen Ward: Will sort out his future on his return from international duty Wolves defender Stephen Ward admits he is in ‘a bit of limbo’ at present with his future yet to be decided. The 28-year-old spent last season on…
Read More »Lucky escape for German duo
Julian Draxler: Lucky escape for Germany star Two members of Germany’s World Cup squad have been involved in a car accident but have resumed normal training. Benedikt Howedes and Julian Draxler were victims of a motorsport accident, which left two…
Read More »Mcdonnell: This is my chance
Jamie McDonnell: Relishing big stage Jamie McDonnell admits fighting for the vacant WBA bantamweight title on the Froch -Groves II undercard at Wembley Stadium could be his opportunity to turn himself into a household name. The Doncaster fighter will take…
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