Sat, 11th Feb 2012

National Sport

Wenger hits out at Spanish press

6:19am Saturday 11th February 2012

Robin van Persie

Arsene Wenger has accused the Spanish media of trying to unsettle Arsenal captain Robin van Persie.

Mancini backs Barry for captaincy

6:17am Saturday 11th February 2012

Gareth Barry

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes Gareth Barry would make a good England captain.

Macleod kicks Sale to victory

10:21pm Friday 10th February 2012

Danny Gray

Nick Macleod kicked five penalties as Andrew Sheridan's first game of the season resulted in a narrow 15-12 victory for Sale over Worcester in the Aviva Premiership.

Hodgson coy over England ambitions

4:57pm Friday 10th February 2012

Roy Hodgson

West Brom boss Roy Hodgson was tight-lipped on whether he would be interested in replacing Fabio Capello as England manager when quizzed on the topic on Friday afternoon.

Barnes penalty was right call - IRB

4:22pm Friday 10th February 2012

Wayne Barnes

The International Rugby Board and RBS 6 Nations have exonerated referee Wayne Barnes of blame for Ireland's 23-21 RBS 6 Nations defeat by Wales.

Capello: I did not "escape" England

2:08pm Friday 10th February 2012

Fabio Capello

Fabio Capello has denied he was "escaping" by resigning from the England manager's post and claimed "there are times in which you decide to leave".

Italy clash intrigues Corbisiero

1:58pm Friday 10th February 2012

Alex Corbisiero

England's history boy Alex Corbisiero is not part of the X-box generation, preferring his degree studies on the unification of Italy to computer games.

McIlroy and Bjorn set pace in Dubai

1:52pm Friday 10th February 2012

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy and Thomas Bjorn, both former winners of the title, share the lead at the halfway stage of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.

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