Issue: January 10, 2012   (Archive)
Wednesday, June 19, 2013   

Li seeking improvement
Li Na made short work of Ekaterina Makarova in the first round of the Sydney International but she will have to increase the power and penetration of her serve if she is to be a contender at the Australian Open.



QPR chief hits back
Queens Park Rangers owner Tony Fernandes has defended himself on Twitter after fans attacked the Malaysian businessman for sacking manager Neil Warnock. He said: "Easy to call me an idiot. But it's harder to make decisions. It may be the wrong one and I'll be the idiot and I'll go but at least I'll stand up and be counted."

Reds face up to Adeyemi race shame
Liverpool have apologized to Oldham's Tom Adeyemi, who claimed he was racially abused by fans on the Anfield ground's legendary Kop during his side's 5-1 FA Cup defeat.

You're the new media Gazza, Rooney warned
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes Wayne Rooney will have to get used to dealing with a level of press scrutiny not seen by an England player since Paul Gascoigne.



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