Try the powerful search:
Selected WPSN searches:
Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: November 15, 2014
Claudio Ranieri has been sacked from his post as manager of the Greece national team. It’s the second dismissal this year for Ranieri, who was relieved of his duties by Ligue 1 side AS Monaco back in May. Sky Sports reporter Pete O’Rourke confirmed the Greek FA’s decision to show Ranieri the door: That result was apparently the tipping point for Hellenic Football Federation...
Published: November 7, 2014
Diego Costa won’t take part in Spain’s upcoming fixtures against Belarus and World Cup holders Germany. In news that’s likely to please Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, Costa has been left out by international coach Vicente del Bosque. ESPN reporter Dermot Corrigan broke the news, as well as detailing some of Del Bosque’s other selections: It’s the inclusion of Alvaro Morata...
Published: September 27, 2014
Team USA battled back brilliantly to win a magnificent morning session of fourball matches on Day 2 of the 2014 Ryder Cup. The Americans couldn’t quite even the overall score, but they won two of the session’s four matches and halved another. If Day 1 of the fourball was slightly sluggish, Day 2 was anything but. All of the fourball matches were very closely contested, as Team USA...
Published: September 12, 2014
Argentina face a difficult task to rebound from a tough loss to New Zealand in the 2014 Rugby Championship. The Pumas now face Australia, a team buoyant following a nail-biting, one-point win over South Africa. Argentina will make changes following a valiant effort that saw them match the All Blacks for long periods. Eventuallym though, they were overwhelmed by the speed of Beauden Barrett and the...
Published: September 6, 2014
New Zealand did just enough to outlast Argentina in a defensive and mistake-ridden 2014 Rugby Championship clash. The All Blacks eventually won 28-9, although the game proved a lot closer than the 19-point difference would suggest. The All Blacks found it tough to break down a resolute Argentina defensive line, as well as dealing with treacherous conditions, marked by heavy rain in the first half. The...
Published: September 2, 2014
Update from Wednesday, Sept. 3 Paul McGinley named Team Europe’s Ryder Cup vice-captains on Wednesday, 24 hours after he confirmed the 12 names charged with the job of beating their US counterparts. Sky Sports provided news of McGinley‘s appointments: Original Team Europe captain Paul McGinley has made his picks for this year’s Ryder Cup, naming Ian Poulter, Stephen Gallacher...
Published: August 29, 2014
Juan Mata and Fernando Torres are the latest victims of the backlash to Spain’s dreadful group-stage exit at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The pair have been dropped from the latest national squad, for a friendly against France and a Euro 2016 qualifier against Macedonia, as manager Vicente del Bosque freshens up his ranks: The news will be a painful blow for both players. However, it’s hardly...
Published: August 23, 2014
Australia were soundly beaten by New Zealand in Game 2 of the 2014 Bledisloe Cup. To be more accurate, the Qantas Wallabies received an almighty thumping from the fearsome All Blacks. New Zealand stomped on the Australians by the mammoth score of 51-20, thanks to a breathtaking display of rugged, attacking rugby that produced six tries. The team’s Twitter account rightly displayed the final score...
Published: August 19, 2014
New Brazil manager Dunga has named his first squad since taking over for Luiz Felipe Scolari, per 101 Great Goals. This is the group Dunga will use to try to get off to a winning start against Colombia. One of the main headlines is an inclusion for Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho: Coutinho is a mercurial player, blessed with all the flair many associate with the best traditions of...
Published: July 26, 2014
New South Wales Waratahs will host the mighty Christchurch Crusaders in the 2014 Super 15 Rugby final. It will be a clash of the top two teams from this season’s Super League standings, per SuperXV.com. The Waratahs will be hoping that home advantage will hold sway. However, that’s a dubious hope against a seasoned bunch like the Crusaders, who have beaten New South Wales in two previous...