TENNIS – Roman holiday
THE ATP Italian Masters ended in yet another titanic final showdown between world number one, Roger Federer, and the young clay court king, Rafael Nadal. Federer, who has yet to
MOTOR SPORT – Home advantage
FERNANDO ALONSO avenged his defeat in Michael Schumacher’s back yard the previous weekend, with a clinical success on his own Barcelona circuit. The reigning world champion started the race in
CUPS GALORE!
Uefa Cup final: So near, yet so far STEVE MCCLAREN’S intended last hurrah in Eindhoven turned sour, as Middlesbrough’s tremendous European run finally came to an emphatic end. Having staged
GYMNASTICS
Out of rhythm PORTIMÃO, WHICH was designated to stage the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships again, between September 18 and 24, has lost the event. The European Federation has informed its
FA’s second choice
THE CHAOS surrounding the appointment of the next England manager has finally been resolved. The FA Selection Group has given the job to the man who logically should have been
Double impact!
THIS WEEK, we concentrate on developing both your legs and bum. The exercises can be done anywhere and at any time, giving you the freedom to control your summer exercise
PORTUGAL
Koeman leaves Benfica BENFICA’S DUTCH first-season manager, Ronald Koeman, has rescinded his contract with Benfica to move back to PSV Eindhoven, where new Russia boss, Guus Hiddink, has vacated his
England’s selection surprises
Sven-Göran Eriksson announced England’s extended squad of 28 last Monday afternoon: Provisional squad Robinson (Tottenham), James (Manchester City), Green (Norwich), G Neville (Manchester United), Ferdinand (Manchester United), Terry (Chelsea), Cole
MOTO GP – Turkish delight
THE SKIES opened as soon as the qualifying sessions got under way in Istanbul, which produced a surprise first ever pole position for ‘rookie’ Australian Chris Vermeulen. The 2005 Superbikes
UEFA CUP – Lightning does strike twice!
“MIDDLESBROUGH MANAGER, Steve McClaren, will have looked for a similar performance to that against Basle in the quarter-final home leg from his team this Thursday night.” Prophetic words indeed from