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Wales heading North with George

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:18 GMT

Wales' teenage rising star George North will go into Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash against Scotland being hailed as "a superstar of the game".

Age no barrier for Kalman

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:17 GMT

Prop Ed Kalman completes a triumvirate of three uncapped Glasgow Warriors on the Scotland replacements' bench for Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales - but his route towards a first Test cap is more circuitous than that of Duncan Weir and Stuart Hogg.

England cruise to warm-up win

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:17 GMT

England coasted to a seven-wicket 'victory' in a bizarre mis-match against the Lions at the Zayed Stadium.

Best ready for Paris pain

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:17 GMT

Rory Best has warned Ireland they must be prepared to break through the pain barrier if they are to rescue their RBS 6 Nations by overcoming France.

Redknapp "would consider" England

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:15 GMT

Harry Redknapp admits he would consider taking the England manager's job but insists he will not be able to combine the role with his current position as Tottenham boss.

Redknapp flattered by England link

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:45:14 GMT

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp admits he is "flattered" to be the overwhelming favourite to succeed Fabio Capello as England boss but appeared to rule out the prospect of combining his club role with managing the national team.

Fergie backs Harry

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:45:18 GMT

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has backed Harry Redknapp as "the best man" for the England job.

New deal for Giggs

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:45:14 GMT

Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has signed a one-year contract extension, the club confirmed on Friday.

Evans ready for Davis Cup return

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:45:16 GMT

Dan Evans insists the Glasgow crowd will see a much more mature player this weekend than the one whose defeat condemned Britain to an ignominious Davis Cup loss in Lithuania two years ago.

McBryde wary of wounded Scotland

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:45:16 GMT

Robin McBryde believes Scotland will be encouraged by an impressive Millennium Stadium performance two years ago when they look to stop Wales in their tracks on Sunday.

Roby has grounds to be excited

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:45:16 GMT

The excitement is building for England hooker James Roby as he prepares to lead St Helens out for Friday night's historic first Stobart Super League match at Langtree Park against Salford.

Strettle happy to bounce back

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:45:15 GMT

England wing David Strettle embodies the inspirational truth behind the quote from legendary American football coach Vince Lombardi: "It's not whether you get knocked down but whether you get up".

O'Connell wants to avoid mistakes

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:15 GMT

Paul O'Connell admits Ireland's failings during their RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales offer a blueprint on how to lose to France.

England set contrived target

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:15 GMT

England found themselves needing 230 to win a bizarre match in Abu Dhabi - after bowling the Lions out for 96 in only 28.3 overs.

Pearce is his own man - Bevington

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:14 GMT

Club England managing director Adrian Bevington insists interim England boss Stuart Pearce should not be judged on his brother's political beliefs.

Agent quells Hiddink possibility

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:14 GMT

Guus Hiddink's "strong personal relationship" with ousted captain John Terry could rule him out of contention to be the next England manager.

FA determined to get it right

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:14 GMT

The four-man Club England board will sit down on Friday to begin the process of selecting Fabio Capello's successor adamant they will not be railroaded into appointing Harry Redknapp.

Dernbach puts England in charge

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:45:15 GMT

Jade Dernbach took three wickets for two runs as England destroyed the Lions' top order in Friday's one-day international warm-up match at the Zayed Stadium.

Solid start for Woods

Sunday Sun — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:45:15 GMT

Tiger Woods had six birdies in his round of 68 on the Spyglass Hill course as he made a solid start to his PGA Tour season in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California.

May date for Khan-Peterson rematch

Sunday Sun — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:45:15 GMT

Lamont Peterson has agreed to a rematch with Amir Khan in Las Vegas in May, the Bolton fighter's camp have said.