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Poland skier Justyna Kowalczyk 'fractures foot'
Poland cross-country skier Justyna Kowalczyk suffers a 'very small' fracture in her left foot, but will continue competing at the Sochi Olympics, according to reports.Feb 9, 15:30
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Tongan athlete changes name to underwear brand, competes in Sochi
A Tongan athlete changes his name to that of a German underwear company in order to make the Winter Olympics in Sochi.Feb 9, 15:10
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Gareth Bale: 'I enjoy putting pressure on title rivals'
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale admits that he enjoys "putting pressure" on his title rivals in La Liga.Feb 9, 14:48
Ben Foster 'in shock' over Crystal Palace penalty
West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Ben Foster expresses his "complete shock" over the penalty given to Crystal Palace that ensured that the Eagles ran out 3-1 winners.Feb 9, 14:36
Snowy Bristol return for Team GB medallist Jenny Jones?
The mayor of Bristol suggests covering areas of the city in snow to celebrate the return of Great Britain Olympic bronze medallist Jenny Jones.Feb 9, 14:18
Irene Wust seals speed skating gold for Netherlands
Netherlands athlete Irene Wust wins gold in today's ladies' speed skating 3000m event at the Sochi Games.Feb 9, 13:49
Callum Smith praises "hard" competition in men's skiathlon
Great Britain's cross-country skier Callum Smith, who finished 62nd in today's Olympic men's skiathlon, praises the standard of the competition.Feb 9, 13:34
Jenny Jones "absolutely ecstatic" over first Great Britain snow medal
Great Britain snowboarder Jenny Jones admits that she is "absolutely ecstatic" over her bronze medal at the Sochi Games.Feb 9, 13:13
Nigel Pearson praises Watford's display
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson praises Watford's display after the Foxes salvage a 2-2 draw in today's Championship clash at the King Power Stadium.Feb 8, 18:59
Dougie Freedman: 'We need stronger characters at Bolton Wanderers'
Bolton Wanderers manager Dougie Freedman believes that some of his players 'have long-term' scars after throwing away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to Bournemouth.Feb 8, 18:50
Gary Bowyer: 'Blackburn Rovers didn't play well'
Blackburn Rovers manager Gary Bowyer criticises his side's display in today's Championship game away at Middlesbrough.Feb 8, 18:40
Mick McCarthy: 'Ipswich Town should have won'
Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy believes that his side should have won today's Championship game at Barnsley.Feb 8, 18:29
Steven Pressley: 'Coventry City lacked hunger'
Coventry City manager Steven Pressley criticises his players after their 3-0 defeat away to Notts County.Feb 8, 18:16
Eddie Howe: 'Bournemouth deserved to win'
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe believes that his Cherries side 'deserved all three points' from today's Championship clash at the Reebok Stadium.Feb 8, 18:03
Marcello Lippi: 'I turned down Tottenham Hotspur job'
Former World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi reveals that he turned down the chance to become Tottenham Hotspur manager.Feb 8, 17:50
Maidenhead sign ex-Chelsea defender Nii Nortei Nortey
Conference South team Maidenhead United sign former Chelsea academy player Nii Nortei Nortey.Feb 8, 17:37
Bolton Wanderers let two-goal lead slip in Bournemouth draw
Bolton Wanderers let a two-goal lead slip as they draw 2-2 against Bournemouth at the Reebok Stadium.Feb 8, 17:11
Blackpool equalise at the death against Nottingham Forest
Blackpool score an equalising goal with four minutes of the game left to seize a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest in today's Championship clash at Bloomfield Road.Feb 8, 17:05
Barnsley throw away two-goal lead against Ipswich Town
Barnsley throw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Ipswich Town in today's Championship game at Oakwell.Feb 8, 17:01
Half-Time Report: Forest leading Blackpool
Blackpool are currently a goal down at home to Nottingham Forest in today's Championship clash at Bloomfield Road.Feb 8, 16:05
Half-Time Report: Three goals shared between Bolton Wanderers, Bournemouth in first half
Bolton Wanderers currently lead Bournemouth 2-1 at half time in today's Championship game at the Reebok Stadium.Feb 8, 15:58
Half-Time Report: Barnsley leading Ipswich Town by single goal
Barnsley lead Ipswich Town 1-0 at half time in today's Championship game at Oakwell, thanks to Chris O'Grady's early goal.Feb 8, 15:55
Gerardo Martino: 'Leave Messi alone'
Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino publicly defends Lionel Messi, asking reporters to 'leave him alone for a few days'.Feb 8, 15:01
Team News: Ex-Arsenal man Emmanuel Frimpong suspended for Barnsley game against Ipswich
Barnsley are without suspended midfielders Emmanuel Frimpong and Jacob Mellis for today's Championship clash against Ipswich Town.Feb 8, 14:43
Team News: Ricardo Fuller fails late fitness test
Blackpool striker Ricardo Fuller fails a late fitness test and does not take part in today's Championship clash against Nottingham Forest at Bloomfield Road.Feb 8, 14:22
Team News: Liam Trotter geared for full Bolton Wanderers debut
Bolton Wanderers hand a full debut to midfielder Liam Trotter in today's Championship clash against Bournemouth at the Reebok Stadium.Feb 8, 14:13
Manchester City target Fernando Reges signs contract extension with Porto?
Manchester City target Fernando Reges signs a contract to keep him at Porto until 2017, according to reports.Feb 8, 13:01
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: 'Wilfried Bony will be main threat'
Cardiff City manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer identifies Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony as one of the main threats for the Bluebirds in this evening's South Wales derby.Feb 8, 12:46
Sochi hijacking suspect 'questioned' by Turkish police
Anti-terrorism police in Turkey question a Ukrainian man who tried to hijack a flight to Sochi during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, according to reports.Feb 8, 12:28
Billy Morgan: 'I didn't expect to make slopestyle final'
Great Britain snowboarder Billy Morgan admits that he "didn't expect" to reach the Olympic snowboard slopestyle final, won earlier today by Sage Kotsenburg.Feb 8, 12:14
Shaun White 'happy' with decision to withdraw from slopestyle
United States snowboard Shaun White says that he has no regrets about pulling out of the Olympic snowboard slopestyle competition.Feb 8, 12:00
Jamie Nicholls praises 'unreal' competition in Sochi slopestyle final
Great Britain snowboarder Jamie Nicholls praises the competition in today's Olympic snowboard slopestyle final, claiming that "the standard of riding was unreal".Feb 8, 11:49
Noora Raty: 'USA were the better team'
Finland ice hockey goalkeeper Noora Raty praises the United States by saying that they were "the better team" after they defeated the Finns 3-1.Feb 8, 11:37
Sage Kotsenburg lauds 'crazy' Sochi gold medal win
United States snowboarder Sage Kotsenburg describes his slopestyle gold medal win at the Sochi Winter Olympics as "the craziest thing" that has ever happened to him.Feb 8, 11:20
Marit Bjoergen secures fourth Olympic gold in women's skiathlon
Norwegian cross-country skier Marit Bjoergen secures her fourth Olympic gold medal after coming from behind to win the ladies' skiathlon.Feb 8, 11:05
Team USA bobsleigher forced to break out of Sochi bathroom
Team USA bobsleigh athlete Johnny Quinn is forced to smash his way out of his hotel bathroom at the Winter Olympics in Sochi after the door jammed.Feb 8, 10:45
Team GB snowboarding duo 'happy' with top-ten finish
Great Britain snowboarders Jamie Nicholls and Billy Morgan say that they are 'happy' to have made the final and secured a top ten finish.Feb 8, 10:27
Team GB slopestyle duo finish sixth and tenth, Team USA wins gold
Team GB duo Jamie Nicholls and Billy Morgan finish in sixth and tenth place respectively in the first ever Olympic Snowboard Slopestyle final.Feb 8, 10:09
Vladimir Putin, Viktor Yanukovich hold meeting in Sochi
Russian president Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych reportedly hold a meeting in Sochi on the opening day of the Winter Olympics.Feb 8, 09:45
Team GB athlete Jamie Nicholls in second place after first slopestyle run
Great Britain's Jamie Nicholls is currently in second place after the first round of the Snowboard Snowslope final, after getting an 85.50.Feb 8, 09:25
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