National Sport


England find winning way at last

Alastair Cook

6:07pm Monday 13th February 2012

Alastair Cook and Steven Finn's career-best performances carried England to an emphatic, and overdue, win over Pakistan.


Strokosch could miss Six Nations

Alasdair Strokosch

5:30pm Monday 13th February 2012

Flanker Alasdair Strokosch could miss the rest of Scotland's RBS 6 Nations campaign with a fractured hand, the Scottish Rugby Union have announced.

Paris match won't be this weekend

Stade de France

5:09pm Monday 13th February 2012

Tournament organisers have announced that the postponed RBS 6 Nations game between France and Ireland will not take place next weekend.

Klinsmann content with USA

Jurgen Klinsmann

5:06pm Monday 13th February 2012

Jurgen Klinsmann insists he is happy in his current role as United States head coach despite speculation that the he could take over as Tottenham manager should Harry Redknapp depart for England.

Pompey heading for administration

Portsmouth

5:04pm Monday 13th February 2012

Portsmouth are facing a 10-point deduction after the club's advisors confirmed they are seeking to go into administration.

Palmer set to rejoin Wasps

Tom Palmer

4:56pm Monday 13th February 2012

Aviva Premiership strugglers Wasps have announced that England lock Tom Palmer is to rejoin them on a two-year contract.

BOA would back former banned stars

Dwain Chambers

4:56pm Monday 13th February 2012

David Millar and Dwain Chambers will be given "100% support" by the British Olympic Association if they are part of Team GB for the London 2012 Games despite their previous doping violations.

Finn has Pakistan reeling

Steven Finn

4:53pm Monday 13th February 2012

Alastair Cook's career-best 137 began to look an even better innings as Steven Finn took two wickets in two balls, and Pakistan's first four, in their faltering reply to 260 for seven.

Wolves weigh up next manager choice

Mick McCarthy

4:46pm Monday 13th February 2012

Wolves have launched their search to find a replacement for sacked manager Mick McCarthy and have not ruled out an interim replacement until the end of the season.

Rangers plan for administration

Ibrox

3:54pm Monday 13th February 2012

Rangers have lodged legal papers signalling their intention to enter administration.



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