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Plain sailing for captain Cook

10:39am Friday 12th March 2010

Alastair Cook scored a dominant hundred in his first innings as England's Test captain but Kevin Pietersen was bowled for 99 as the tourists took full control of the first Test against Bangladesh.

Wenger guards against complacency

10:33am Friday 12th March 2010

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called on his side to keep themselves grounded when they head to relegation-battlers Hull on Saturday looking to maintain their title challenge.

Gill: Glazers' model benefits United

10:33am Friday 12th March 2010

Manchester United chief executive David Gill insists the Old Trafford outfit are benefiting from the Glazer family's business expertise.

Force India set early pace

10:09am Friday 12th March 2010

There may be a fly in the ointment if the first practice session of the new Formula One season is anything to go by.

Terry confident of ending Mourinho dream

9:48am Friday 12th March 2010

Captain John Terry is convinced Chelsea can end Jose Mourinho's bid for Champions League glory when the former Blues boss returns to Stamford Bridge next week.

No Pompey sales before semi

9:48am Friday 12th March 2010

Portsmouth administrator Andrew Andronikou has promised fans that no players will be moved on ahead of their FA Cup semi-final.

Cook leads by example

8:56am Friday 12th March 2010

Alastair Cook became the fourth England captain to hit a century in his first Test innings in the job, with a commanding 113 not out against Bangladesh.

Sehwag signs for Steelbacks

8:28am Friday 12th March 2010

Indian superstar batsman Virender Sehwag is set to play for Northamptonshire in this summer's Friends Provident t20.

City can press on with development

8:18am Friday 12th March 2010

Manchester City have signed a £1billion agreement with Manchester City Council to develop land around their Eastlands stadium.

Benitez rues missed chances

8:18am Friday 12th March 2010

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was left to rue missed opportunities in the 1-0 Europa League last 16 defeat in Lille but has backed his side to turn things around in next week's second leg.