Jones set for lock role
4:27pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones will take the place of banned lock Bradley Davies in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash against Millennium Stadium visitors Scotland.
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Earls back for Ireland
1:56pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Keith Earls has been restored at outside centre for Ireland's RBS 6 Nations clash with France in Paris on Saturday night.
McIlroy makes late run
1:22pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Rory McIlroy had seven birdies in his last 10 holes to finish the opening round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic only three behind Spain's Rafael Cabrera-Bello.
Villa unable to extend Keane loan
1:00pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Aston Villa have been unsuccessful in their attempt to extend Robbie Keane's loan period and he will return to the Los Angeles Galaxy after the clash at Wigan on February 25, Press Association Sport understands.
Pearce to take control of England
12:55pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Stuart Pearce will take charge of the England team for the friendly against Holland on February 29, Football Association chairman David Bernstein has confirmed.
FA not ruling out foreign manager
12:52pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Football Association chairman David Bernstein admits the next England manager will ideally be English or British but must above all be "the best person" available.
Elokobi makes Forest switch
12:25pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Wolves defender George Elokobi has joined Nottingham Forest on an emergency loan and could stay at the City Ground until the end of the season.
Pearce takes control of England
12:22pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Stuart Pearce will take charge of the England team for the friendly against Holland on February 29, Football Association chairman David Bernstein has confirmed.
Redknapp: Focus is on Spurs
11:10am Thursday 9th February 2012
Harry Redknapp insists he has "not even thought about" becoming the next England manager.
Ferdinand fires parting shot
10:51am Thursday 9th February 2012
Rio Ferdinand took a farewell swipe at Fabio Capello on Thursday as he joined Wayne Rooney in endorsing Harry Redknapp as his choice to become England's new manager.