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  • We need wins now - Eaton

    Leigh Centurions 36, Keighley Cougars 18 Leigh Centurions again reminded Keighley Cougars of the necessity of concentrating for the whole match today. Cougars began and ended the Co-operative Championship contest well but paid for lapses

  • Argentina helped into quarter-finals by another blunder

    Argentina 3, Mexico 1 Two goals by Carlos Tevez - one hugely controversial and the other a wonderful strike - sent Argentina through to the quarter-finals against a spirited Mexico side after tonight's clash in Johannesburg. On a day to forget for

  • Hero to zero Capello to seek urgent talks

    England 1 Germany 4 Fabio Capello insists he has no intention of resigning from his position as England manager, but the Italian could yet have the decision taken out of his hands when he meets FA chairman Roger Burden in London next week.

  • Muff Field finally get off the mark

    On a hot day, no less than six teams managed to top 200 runs in the Bradford Mutual Sunday School League yesterday. Muff Field finally won their first match of the season in Group A, defeating Bradford Gymkhana B by 82 runs. Batting first, Muff Field

  • Norwood Green confirmed as cup final venue

    Norwood Green, who suffered theft and vandalism over the winter, have pulled out all the stops concerning their staging of the Bradford Central League's blue riband match – the Waddilove Trophy final on Sunday, August 1. They have been confirmed as

  • Waqas takes four in four as Greenfield are thumped

    The bowling performance of the season so far in the Bradford Central League came in the First Division match at Apperley Bridge yesterday. Waqas Ahmed, for the home side, returned the remarkable figures of 9-6-6-7, including four wickets in four balls

  • St Lawrence skipper hails Robertshaw heroics

    Skipper James Smith praised team-mate Mark Robertshaw for his match-winning batting performance as Pudsey St Lawrence beat Cleckheaton by 59 runs in a high-scoring Bradford League Division One game at Moorend. The left-handed opener scored

  • Davieses are double trouble in B&B victory

    The two Davieses were the heroes as Bradford & Bingley gained a thrilling three-wicket, last-over win at Bradford League Division One rivals Pudsey Congs. James Davies hit a six from the fourth ball of the final over to win the match for Bingley, chasing

  • Hoggard gains his revenge at Headingley

    Yorkshire were left to rue a damaging last five overs in the field against Leicestershire today as they missed the chance to move to second in the Friends Provident Twenty20 North Division. Matthew Hoggard returned to Headingley and departed

  • Yorkshire must compile risk assessment on crock Wainwright

    David Wainwright has got to regain his form and confidence pretty quickly because we are coming to the business part of the season for any spinner. Now is the time when counties – not just those who have an embarrassment of riches in that department

  • Castleford Tigers 28 Bulls 22

    Out-of-sorts Bulls suffered their sixth defeat on the bounce as a Michael Shenton hat-trick led Castleford to a third straight win. This morning's 28-22 loss at the Jungle also saw the hosts move within one point of Bradford in the final play-off spot

  • Best having a field day thanks to coaches

    Tino Best has revealed that he has become a more rounded cricketer in his time at Yorkshire. The exuberant West Indies pace bowler says he has been working hard on his fielding with the Headingley coaching staff. Best, who will almost certainly remain

  • David Hockney exhibition to close

    The curtain will soon go down on an exhibition of David Hockney opera sets at Salts Mill. The four large models of Mozart’s Magic Flute, Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress and Stravinsky’s Le Rossignol (The Nightingale) have been on display for

  • We can go further, says Ghana coach

    USA 1 Ghana 2 Ghana manager Milovan Rajevac believes the Black Stars’ World Cup adventure is far from over after they reached their first quarter-final with a stunning 2-1 victory against the United States. Asamoah Gyan scored the winning

  • Arts plan drawn up for Westfield site

    An ongoing programme of arts, cultural and community events is planned for the Bradford Urban Garden on the city centre's Westfield site. Arts development agency Fabric is co-ordinating events organised by Bradford arts organisations, set to