MCC graduates set for World Cup role
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It may not seem as if there is much of a link between Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the owners of London&#39;s Lord&#39;s Cricket Ground, and the ninth Cricket World Cup.
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Billy Davies believes Lee McCulloch is mature enough to handle his Scotland call-up in the midst of an international crisis. The Preston North End manager nurtured the powerful striker during his spell in
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England head into a five-month World Cup qualifying break with top slot in Group Six and the knowledge they can ill-afford to be complacent next year.
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Jason Robinson, who was playing rugby league four years ago, will captain England&#39;s rugby union team against Canada on Saturday in a side featuring less than half the players who won the World Cup in Australia a year ago.
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SEVILLE, Spain -- South Africa will underline their strength in depth if Trevor Immelman and Rory Sabbatini can retain their title at the WGC-World Cup of Golf at Seville&#39;s Real Golf Club.
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Andy Robinson was handed the England head coach role for four years today and said he was looking forward to trying to retain the rugby World Cup won by predecessor Sir Clive Woodward.
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Australia's Shane Watson and Stuart MacGill replace Darren Lehmann and Michael Kasprowicz against Pakistan.
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PERTH: A youthful Pakistan cricket squad arrived in Perth last night bristling with confidence at the daunting task which confronts them in the upcoming Test series against Australia.
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Mathew Tait looked like he would be a peripheral figure at this World Cup but come Saturday's final the 21-year-old England back will be lining up in his favourite centre position.
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LONDON: Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney and Sol Campbell returned to the England fold as coach Sven-Goran Eriksson named his squad on Sunday for World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Azerbaijan.
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India skipper Rahul Dravid believes Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly as well as himself will be key to whether or not his side win the World Cup.
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Sport: Lawrence Dallaglio and other old hands face a last chance to make a respectable World Cup defence, writes Robert Kitson.
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Sport: Rugby union: Reshuffled side to be led by World Cup winner agaainst South Africa tomorrow.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson has admitted he is considering deploying a three-man attack against Wales in SaturdayÂ´s World Cup qualifier. The England manager was expected to pick two from Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen
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Greg Chappell will mastermind India's campaign at the World Cup knowing his future as an international coach rests on how Rahul Dravid's men perform in the Caribbean.
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LONDON -- David Beckham may return to England's national team to boost its chances of qualifying for the 2008 European Championship. The former England captain could be selected Saturday by coach Steve McClaren to play Brazil in an exhibition at Wembley next Friday and a Euro qualifier at Estonia...
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ALL week Sven Goran Eriksson has been bombarded with advice on whether Michael Owen, Wayne Rooney or Jermain Defoe should be given the nod to play in attack against Wales in tomorrowâs World Cup qualifying match at Old Trafford.