Wed, 8th Sep 2010
National Sport
Villa close in on Houllier
5:31pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Aston Villa are hoping to finally confirm the appointment of Gerard Houllier as their new manager this evening.
Fletcher salutes Scots' courage
4:42pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Scotland captain Darren Fletcher claims the "great courage" and belief his side showed to get themselves out of a nightmare scenario on Tuesday night bodes well for their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign.
Capello plays up England display
3:53pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Ten weeks after the blow-out in Bloemfontein, Fabio Capello declared England produced the best first-half performance of his entire time as manager.
Barry hails City slickers
3:53pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Gareth Barry believes the hardcore of England internationals in the Manchester City squad can help propel the club to trophy glory.
Higgins fined and suspended
3:27pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
John Higgins has been handed a six-month suspension from snooker and fined £75,000 after admitting breaching rules around betting.
Sussex promoted to Division One
2:42pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Sussex secured promotion back to Division One of the LV= County Championship as they passed 350 in their first innings against Northamptonshire.
Pennant pines for Premier place
2:38pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Jermaine Pennant is hoping his loan move to Stoke will earn him a permanent transfer to the Barclays Premier League.
Smith to make Saints return
2:04pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Salford scrum half Matty Smith is set to make a sensational return for St Helens in Friday night's Engage Super League play-off clash with Warrington, two-and-a-half years after his last appearance.
Gunners await Walcott assessment
11:53am Wednesday 8th September 2010
Arsenal's medical team will assess the extent of Theo Walcott's ankle injury, which could sideline the England winger for the rest of the month.
Gerrard: We had to raise our game
10:42am Wednesday 8th September 2010
Skipper Steven Gerrard believes England had no choice but to lift their game to another level in the aftermath of the "hurt" of World Cup failure.
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