Thursday 17 May 2012

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Sam Cullinane at the Olympic stadium

Fourth place for Cullinane at Olympic Stadium

Sam Cullinane just missed out on a bronze medal in the BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships at London's Olympic Stadium over the weekend.

Richardson sets trail for Europe in bid to boost chance of majors qualification

James Richardson

James Richardson feels that success in the PDC European Tour events could be the crucial to seeing him qualify for some of the televised majors after reaching the quarter finals in Austria last weekend.

Robertson's Olympic hopes hit by defeat

Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork

Nathan Robertson's hopes of ending his stellar career on a high at London 2012 look over after a damaging defeat at the European Championships

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Suarez row pressure worst for Evra

Suarez row pressure worst for Evra

Patrice Evra has admitted the pressure he was under prior to his non-handshake with Luis Suarez was the greatest he had ever felt in his life.

Drogba ready to seize final chance

Drogba ready to seize final chance

Didier Drogba has admitted he fell into the trap of thinking Chelsea would be back in the Champions League final a year after losing to Manchester United.

Davis backs young side to win at Wembley

Davis backs young side to win at Wembley

Crewe boss Steve Davis has backed his young side to finish the job after they sealed a trip to Wembley in the npower League Two play-off final.

Rangers to continue transfer ban fight

Rangers to continue transfer ban fight

Rangers have lost their appeal against a 12-month transfer embargo and £160,000 fine but administrators Duff and Phelps have suggested they could explore further ways of challenging the sanctions.

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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.