England manager Hodgson names Euro 2012 squad
1:10pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
STEWART DOWNING and Andy Carroll have been included in the England squad for this summer's European Championships - but there is no Adam Johnson.
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Hodgson's Euro 2012 selection is simplified
11:42am Wednesday 16th May 2012
NEW manager; same old problems. It is only to be hoped that Roy Hodgson has a few more solutions than his predecessors as England boss.
Hodgson axes Ferdinand - but Terry set to be in Euro 2012 squad
8:21am Wednesday 16th May 2012
RIO Ferdinand is set to be the biggest casualty of Roy Hodgson's first selection as England manager.
Jonas believes Magpies are in safe hands
8:00am Wednesday 16th May 2012
JONAS Gutierrez admits Newcastle United face a summer of uncertainty as their Premier League rivals target a number of their key players.
Westwood wants to be Sunderland's number one
8:00am Wednesday 16th May 2012
KEIREN Westwood has spelled out his determination to reclaim the number one spot at Sunderland - and revealed how a sickness bug ruined his season.
Boro teenager wants a win at Wembley
8:00am Wednesday 16th May 2012
MIDDLESBROUGH youngster Ben Gibson is hoping to complete a memorable Wembley double this weekend.
Marshall aims to seal her Olympics place
12:18pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
SAVANNAH MARSHALL will fight for a place at the Olympic Games later today when she competes in the quarter-finals at the Women’s World Boxing Championships in China.
Falcons sign Italy international
9:29am Wednesday 16th May 2012
NEWCASTLE Falcons have continued their recruitment drive by signing Italy international Carlo del Fava.
Gillespie backs Bairstow
12:28pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
JASON GILLESPIE has backed Jonny Bairstow to make the most of his chance in the middle order of England’s Test team.
Starc ready to make belated debut
12:19pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
AUSTRALIAN Mitchell Starc is in line to make his Yorkshire debut in Sunday’s Clydesdale Bank 40 clash against Derbyshire at Headingley.
Switch to ten furlongs can pay dividends for Twirl
12:56pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
AIDAN O’BRIEN has any amount of fillies to choose from for the Oaks and Twirl can add her name to the list with victory in the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York.
Mancini wants a spending spree
12:15pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
MANCHESTER CITY boss Roberto Mancini hopes to be allowed to spend big this summer in pursuit of further success.
Boro close in on Leadbitter deal
8:00am Tuesday 15th May 2012
MIDDLESBROUGH are closing in on former Sunderland midfielder Grant Leadbitter as Tony Mowbray plans an assault on the Championship's automatic promotion places next season.
Mignolet shines as Bendtner departs
8:00am Tuesday 15th May 2012
SIMON MIGNOLET'S reputation reached new heights after his wonder-save from Ryan Giggs' thunderbolt on Sunday, but the Belgium shot-stopper thinks he has a long way to go before he can be regarded as one of the very best.