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FOOTBALL : Kevin Kyle insists he has a better chance of making a success of his Scotland career this time around because he has matured as both a player and a person.
FOOTBALL : German police have confirmed that Hannover and Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke has died.
FOOTBALL : Liverpool right-back Glen Johnson has pulled out of the England squad to face Brazil on Saturday after sustaining a slight injury in his club’s Barclays Premier League draw against Birmingham.
RUGBY : Reputations will count for nothing when Ryan Hall comes up against the world’s best rugby league player in Saturday’s Gillette Four Nations final at Elland Road.
CRICKET : James Anderson was left out of England’s final tour match against South Africa ‘A’ on Tuesday as a precautionary measure after suffering some soreness in his right knee.
FOOTBALL : Brighton have confirmed former Chelsea and Tottenham midfielder Gus Poyet as their new manager.
RUGBY : New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter was handed a one-week suspension for his high tackle on Wales scrum-half Martin Roberts at a disciplinary hearing in London on Tuesday.
FOOTBALL : Mark Hughes insists Robinho’s future still lies with Manchester City.
BOXING : Ring legend Oscar de la Hoya believes this is the beginning of a new era for the heavyweight division following David Haye’s ascendancy to the WBA world title.
FOOTBALL : Mark Hughes has launched a passionate defence of Wayne Bridge after his vicious Match of the Day caning by Alan Hansen.
FOOTBALL : Nicklas Bendtner is to undergo surgery on his injured groin, according to the Arsenal striker.
FOOTBALL : Sheffield United manager Kevin Blackwell was left to count the walking wounded after his side halted their losing run with a thrilling 2-2 South Yorkshire derby draw at Barnsley.
RUGBY : England winger Ryan Hall was named international ‘rookie’ of the year at the Rugby League International Federation Player of the Year gala dinner in Leeds on Monday night.
FOOTBALL : Paul Gallacher has admitted he feared his Scotland days were behind him after receiving a surprise recall for Saturday’s friendly in Wales.
FOOTBALL : England have called up Gloucester prop Paul Doran-Jones as cover for David Wilson, who suffered a shoulder injury during Saturday’s 18-9 defeat to Australia.
