World & UK Sport for 18 March 2010

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Hargreaves keen to make up for lost time Mar 18 2010

Manchester United and England midfielder Owen Hargreaves took his first tentative steps on the road to full fitness on Thursday night and declared he had some "unfinished business" to attend to.Read

Reds overcome Lille test Mar 18 2010

Liverpool kept alive their hopes of silverware this season with a 3-0 victory over Lille at Anfield to win their Europa League last-16 tie 3-1 on aggregate.Read

Fulham progress following sensational win Mar 18 2010

Clint Dempsey wrote himself into Fulham folklore by firing the Cottagers into the last eight of the Europa League with a 4-1 win over nine-man Juventus at Craven Cottage.Read

Riera banned for Rafa remarks Mar 18 2010

Albert Riera has been suspended by Liverpool. for his outspoken attack on manager Rafael Benitez and the club.Read

England face Borthwick wait Mar 18 2010

England captain Steve Borthwick faces a race against time to be fit for Saturday night's RBS 6 Nations showdown with France.Read

Grant: A sad day for football Mar 18 2010

Avram Grant reflected on a "sad day for football" after confirmation of Portsmouth's nine-point deduction for going into administration all but relegated the club from the Barclays Premier League - and revealed he would meet the players on Friday before deciding how best to tackle the remainder of the season.Read

Hamann hits out at Riera Mar 18 2010

Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has launched a withering attack on Reds winger Albert Riera after he went public with his frustration at not getting a game under manager Rafael Benitez.Read

Buck's achieves World domination Mar 18 2010

Big Buck's won back-to-back renewals of the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in effortless fashion under Ruby Walsh.Read

Shawcross thanks supporters Mar 18 2010

Stoke defender Ryan Shawcross has revealed that messages of support from Sir Alex Ferguson and Steven Gerrard helped lift his spirits following the tackle which broke Aaron Ramsey's leg.Read

McLeish hoping to keep Hart Mar 18 2010

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish believes his hope of retaining goalkeeper Joe Hart on loan for a second season will hinge on whether Manchester City qualify for the Champions League.Read

Laws unconcerned by sack reports Mar 18 2010

Brian Laws insists he will lose no sleep over claims - shot down by Burnley - that he is facing the sack.Read

United announce MTN deal Mar 18 2010

Manchester United have announced their third major sponsorship deal in a week.Read

Pietersen highlights HawkEye influence Mar 18 2010

Kevin Pietersen believes the increasing influence of technology in cricket will lead to batsmen all over the world reassessing their techniques.Read

Petchey: Draper must take responsibility Mar 18 2010

Mark Petchey hopes John Lloyd will not be made a "scapegoat" for Great Britain's Davis Cup debacle after stepping down as captain on Wednesday.Read

Johnson parts with Robins Mar 18 2010

Gary Johnson has left Bristol City by mutual consent following a disappointing run of form.Read

McLeish reveals contract talks Mar 18 2010

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.Read

Dowie braced for biggest test Mar 18 2010

Iain Dowie admits he faces the biggest challenge of his managerial career after being appointed Hull boss with just nine matches left to secure survival in the Barclays Premier League.Read

Terry to visit injured steward Mar 18 2010

John Terry was on Thursday expected to visit the security guard who was injured when the Chelsea captain's car hit him on Tuesday.Read

Tindall out to 'annoy the French' Mar 18 2010

Mike Tindall is determined to spoil France's Grand Slam party in Paris on Saturday night.Read

Petchey - Draper must take responsibility Mar 18 2010

Mark Petchey hopes John Lloyd will not be made a "scapegoat" for Great Britain's Davis Cup debacle after stepping down as captain on Wednesday.Read

Zamora ready for Cannavaro battle Mar 18 2010

Fulham striker Bobby Zamora believes he can get the better of World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro in Thursday night's Europa League match against Juventus.Read

Murray advances to last eight Mar 18 2010

Andy Murray eased into the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after fourth-round opponent Nicolas Almagro was forced to retire with an ankle injury.Read

Andronikou biding time in owner search Mar 18 2010

Portsmouth's administrator Andrew Andronikou admits he is still some way from securing a deal that would see the Barclays Premier League club taken over by new owners.Read

Riera lashes out at Benitez Mar 18 2010

Albert Riera has voiced his frustration at his situation at Liverpool and hit out at manager Rafael Benitez.Read

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