National Sport


Whyte: Gers tax bill could be £75m

Craig Whyte

8:42pm Monday 13th February 2012

Owner Craig Whyte claims he took the first step towards administration to ensure Rangers did not die altogether under the potential burden of a "shocking" £75million tax bill.


England call for Doran-Jones

Paul Doran-Jones

8:26pm Monday 13th February 2012

Northampton prop Paul Doran-Jones has joined the England squad preparing for next week's RBS 6 Nations clash against unbeaten leaders Wales at Twickenham.

Tevez upset by Mancini treatment

Carlos Tevez (right) and Roberto Mancini

7:08pm Monday 13th February 2012

Carlos Tevez returns to England on Tuesday but has accused Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini of treating him "like a dog" in the incident which sparked the rift between club and player.

England find winning way at last

Alastair Cook

6:07pm Monday 13th February 2012

Alastair Cook and Steven Finn's career-best performances carried England to an emphatic, and overdue, win over Pakistan.

Strokosch could miss Six Nations

Alasdair Strokosch

5:30pm Monday 13th February 2012

Flanker Alasdair Strokosch could miss the rest of Scotland's RBS 6 Nations campaign with a fractured hand, the Scottish Rugby Union have announced.

Paris match won't be this weekend

Stade de France

5:09pm Monday 13th February 2012

Tournament organisers have announced that the postponed RBS 6 Nations game between France and Ireland will not take place next weekend.

Klinsmann content with USA

Jurgen Klinsmann

5:06pm Monday 13th February 2012

Jurgen Klinsmann insists he is happy in his current role as United States head coach despite speculation that the he could take over as Tottenham manager should Harry Redknapp depart for England.

Pompey heading for administration

Portsmouth

5:04pm Monday 13th February 2012

Portsmouth are facing a 10-point deduction after the club's advisors confirmed they are seeking to go into administration.

BOA would back former banned stars

Dwain Chambers

4:56pm Monday 13th February 2012

David Millar and Dwain Chambers will be given "100% support" by the British Olympic Association if they are part of Team GB for the London 2012 Games despite their previous doping violations.

Palmer set to rejoin Wasps

Tom Palmer

4:56pm Monday 13th February 2012

Aviva Premiership strugglers Wasps have announced that England lock Tom Palmer is to rejoin them on a two-year contract.



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