Wednesday 16 May 2012

Motorsport

Force India owner Dr Vijay Mallya

Doctor orders points finish as Force India gear up for Euro legs

Dr Vijay Mallya is eyeing another points finish for Force India in Barcelona on Sunday as Formula One kicks off the European leg of the season with the Spanish Grand Prix.

Bahrain problems end with 'massive' result for di Resta

Paul di Resta in Bahrain

Paul di Resta gave Force India something to smile about after a difficult weekend for the team with a sixth place in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.

Force India to race in Bahrain

Paul di Resta

Force India have confirmed they will not be withdrawing from this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix despite team members being caught up in a petrol bomb incident on Wednesday night

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Scotland's Shingler appeal rejected

Scotland's Shingler appeal rejected

Steven Shingler is tied to Wales and ineligible to play Test rugby for Scotland, the International Rugby Board's council has ruled in a unanimous decision.

Goal-line technology could start soon

Goal-line technology could start soon

Goal-line technology could be brought in halfway through next season, according to Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore.

Catalan sign Taia

Catalan sign Taia

Catalan Dragons have signed signed Newcastle Knights back rower Zeb Taia on a three-year contract.

Lawrie has motivation

Lawrie has motivation

Paul Lawrie aims to mark his 500th European Tour event this week at the Volvo World Match Play Championship by showing "there is a wee bit left in the tank yet".

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Saints stars set to face Barbarians

Stuart Lancaster

Five Northampton Saints players have been named in England's 27-man squad to face the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday May 27.

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Boothroyd delight as Johnson pens one-year deal

John Johnson

John Johnson has handed Northampton Town boss Aidy Boothroyd a boost by signing a new one-year contract that includes the option for a further year.

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Hall hopes Hants win can spark league rise

Andrew Hall

Andrew Hall hopes that last week's 117 run victory over Hampshire in Division Two of the LV= County Championship will provide a platform for Northamptonshire to build on over the rest of the season.