Archive for November 28th, 2008

England to return home from India

England's players will fly home on Friday following terror attacks in Mumbai, but their Test series against India will go ahead....

 

England’s players will fly home on Friday following terror attacks in Mumbai, but their Test series against India will go ahead.

Inzaghi late strike denies Pompey

 

Filipo Inzaghi scores in injury time to break Portsmouth’s hearts and earn AC Milan a 2-2 draw that puts the Italians into the Uefa Cup’s last 32.

Schalke 04 0-2 Man City

 

Manchester City book their place in the last 32 of the Uefa Cup with an impressive victory at Schalke.

NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Tottenham

 

Jamie O’Hara’s first-half goal earns Spurs a deserved Uefa Cup win that puts them on the brink of reaching the last 32.

Striker Torres faces new lay-off

 

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres will be out of action for two to three weeks with a hamstring strain sustained in the Wednesday’s win over Marseille.

Champions League cricket on hold

 

The Champions League cricket tournament in which eight teams, including Middlesex, were set to take part has been postponed following the terror attacks in India.

Kinnear handed FA conduct charge

 

Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear has been charged with improper conduct after labelling the referee ‘Mickey Mouse’ following his side’s loss to Fulham on 9 November.

Berbatov in contention for derby

 

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov is back in training after a hamstring injury and is in contention for Sunday’s derby at Manchester City.

Webber targets return in February

 

Mark Webber tells BBC Sport he hopes to recover from a broken leg in time for the first test of Red Bull’s new car.

Platini rejects EU regulator plan

 

Uefa president Michel Platini rejects plans for an EU-backed financial ‘regulator’ for sport.