Brazil 3 Ivory Coast 1 Kaka was controversially sent off as a brace from Luis Fabiano and an Elano strike helped Brazil ease to victory in their battle with Ivory Coast at Soccer City. Didier Drogba grabbed a late goal for the Elephants
When Lily Norwood was one of five generations of the same family gathering to celebrate her mum’s 93rd birthday in 1984 it seemed a very unusual occurrence. But a generation on, 25 years after the family birthday was featured in the Telegraph & Argus
It was a near-perfect day for Yorkshire as they got their Friends Provident Twenty20 campaign back on course with a thumping win over Leicestershire at Grace Road today. Rich Pyrah and Tino Best both took two wickets as the hosts could only post 148
Despite suffering cup heartbreak, Cougars chief Barry Eaton believes his side have set themselves up well for a strong finish to the league campaign. Keighley were beaten 48-18 in their Northern Rail Cup semi-final clash with holders Widnes
An abnormal load caused havoc on the roads in Shipley on Saturday while passing through the district en route to Alaska. The 200-tonne load, which was 100ft long and contained a huge specialist pump destined for the oil fields, was due to pass through
Three clubs went into the latest round of Bradford Central League fixtures sharing the DIVISION ONE lead but something had to give as Girlington took on Apperley Bridge. It was Girlington who emerged triumphant by 36 runs but they remain locked at the
Cambing increased their lead at the top of GROUP A to six points with a seven-wicket Bradford Mutual Sunday School League win over Omars. Batting first, Omars were all out for 103 and Cambing passing the total with just three wickets down, Shakeel Arshad
Italy 1 New Zealand 1 A controversial Vincenzo Iaquinta penalty spared champions Italy from World Cup embarrassment against minnows New Zealand this afternoon as former Bantams keeper Mark Paston played a starring role. The Juventus
Keighley’s dreams met harsh reality as they were beaten 48-18 by Widnes in the semi-final of the Northern Rail Cup. Despite a positive opening quarter, during which they held their visitors scoreless, the Cougars eventually succumbed to the
This summer’s Friends Provident Twenty20 wavers between the sublime and the ridiculous. The sublime being that some of the world’s best international players are on show in our domestic game. The ridiculous being that there are 16 group matches –
The top three teams in Division One of the Bradford League collected maximum points on Saturday as the race for the tile intensifies. Undercliffe maintained their one-point lead after a 24-run victory over in-form Cleckheaton but second-placed Pudsey
Skipper Phil Slater was full of praise for long-serving bowler Richard McCarthy as Bradford & Bingley celebrated a 60-run Bradford League win over Woodlands at Wagon Lane. McCarthy, who has not been able to bowl recently due to injury, produced a controlled
Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale has revealed that Michael Vaughan was impressed with what he saw at Headingley after helping out in the build-up to the side’s Twenty20 campaign. Vaughan, who is officially a consultant to Gale and Martyn Moxon
The Sky Sports commentary team got first use of the brand new Carnegie Pavilion for the Lancashire game last Thursday. The rest of the media will be using its facilities on July 4 for the Warwickshire Twenty20 ahead of the grand opening for the Australia
Slovakia 0, Paraguay 2 Paraguay are in sight of the second phase of the World Cup after goals from Enrique Vera and Cristian Riveros gave them victory against Slovakia in Group F. It was just the result coach Gerardo Martino was looking for after the
Health bosses at NHS Bradford and Airedale are warning people about the risks of developing skin cancer at the start of the national SunSmart campaign today. Even though skin cancer is the most common form of cancer among men and the second
