Leonardo hails “complete player” Rooney

March 11th, 2010

AC Milan manager Leonardo hailed Wayne Rooney as a “complete player” after the Manchester United striker spearheaded the 4-0 demolition of his Serie A side in their Champions League last-16 clash at Old Trafford.

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Cousins in hospital (Sportal)

March 11th, 2010

Star Richmond midfielder Ben Cousins will miss the Tigers’ final pre-season hit-out this weekend after being hospitalised with stomach pain on Thursday night…

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Davies in charge at Aussie golf Open (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

British golf star Laura Davies was anticipating a restless night’s sleep after grabbing the outright lead in the Women’s Australian Open at Commonwealth.

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False dawns of past leave Eels wary (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

Parramatta skipper Nathan Cayless claims the lessons of campaigns past will ensure the Eels don’t get caught up in an NRL premiership trophy hype.

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Vics well placed to host Shield final (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

Victoria are well placed to host the Sheffield Shield final after dominating Tasmania with the bat at the MCG and gaining good news from the north.

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No axing threat for Broncos youngsters (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

Ivan Henjak’s infants will be able to play without the threat of the axe if they stuff up against the Cowboys in Friday’s NRL opener at Suncorp Stadium.

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Shield final clash likely in Melbourne (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

Queensland will almost certainly contest the Sheffield Shield final in Melbourne after WA ripped through their fragile batting line-up at the Gabba.

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Hargreaves must wait for return

March 11th, 2010

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will not make his return from injury in a reserve game on Thursday, as originally planned.

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O’Keefe gives Redbacks the creeps (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

NSW all-rounder Steve O’Keefe ensured his last impressions in the Sheffield Shield competition counted for plenty as the Blues dominated SA at the SCG.

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Crows seek a break in the clouds (AAP)

March 11th, 2010

Adelaide’s AFL pre-season has been beset by storm clouds, both figurative and literal.

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