Thomas facing three-month lay-off

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Sale centre Lee Thomas will be sidelined until the new year after suffering a severe and complex dislocation of the shoulder.

Gerrard vows to wow Capello

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Steven Gerrard is determined to prove to Fabio Capello that he is England's top midfielder.

Harris: Newcastle sale by December

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Keith Harris, the man charged with selling Newcastle, has revealed that he is in talks with seven parties who are interested in buying the club - and believes they will change hands by the end of next month.

Rayner signs Sussex deal

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Off-spinner Ollie Rayner has signed a new two-year contract with Sussex.

Taylor stars for Black Caps

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Ross Taylor scored his first one-day international century on foreign soil as New Zealand's top order finally found form to clinch their series against Bangladesh with a 79-run win in Chittagong.

Santa Cruz angling for City move

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz has admitted he would relish the opportunity to link up with Mark Hughes and Robinho at Manchester City.

Burley to ride out Boyd storm

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

George Burley accused Kris Boyd of turning his back on Scotland - then insisted he has no intention of doing the same.

Russell leaves Sarries

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Saracens have released former South Africa full-back Brent Russell to join French giants Clermont Auvergne.

Wiki calls it a day

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

New Zealand great Ruben Wiki has ended speculation that he would end his career in Super League by confirming his retirement.

UEFA hammer Atletico over racism

1:00pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Atletico Madrid have been hit with a stadium ban for their Champions League match with Liverpool as UEFA handed out their heaviest punishment so far for racism.

Safety fears over arthritis drugs

Updated 12:35pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Further fears about the safety of some pain-killing arthritis drugs have been raised after new evidence emerged of life-threatening risks associated with one of the medicines.

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