West Ham win Rat race

Razvan Rat has signed for West Ham

6:14pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

West Ham United have announced the signing of Romania captain Razvan Rat on a free transfer on a one-year deal.

Pulis to leave Stoke - report

Tony Pulis is reportedly set to leave Stoke

3:14pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Stoke manager Tony Pulis is set to leave the club after almost seven years in charge, according to a Stoke Sentinel report.

Ferguson spurred on by title defeat

Sir Alex Ferguson was confident United would regain the title after losing out on the last day in 2012

2:56pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he was convinced Manchester United would regain the Premier League title from their local rivals on the very day they lost out last year.

Mourinho can bring titles and tears

Chelsea fans are excited about the expected return of Jose Mourinho

2:52pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Chelsea fans want "closure" with the return of Jose Mourinho even if his anticipated second coming ends in turmoil.

Ban on anchored strokes approved

Peter Dawson says the R&A and USGA 'remain convinced this is the right decision for golf''

1:13pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

The R&A and United States Golf Association have confirmed that the ban on anchored strokes will come into effect from January 1, 2016.

McGinley opts for three wild cards

Paul McGinley will select three players to complete his 12-man European squad

12:46pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Europe captain Paul McGinley has announced he will have three wild cards for next year's Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.

Bell and Swann fit for second Test

Graeme Swann, left, and Ian Bell are both in England's second-Test squad

9:47am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Ian Bell and Graeme Swann have both recovered from illness in time to be named in England's unchanged squad for the second Investec Test against New Zealand at Headingley.

Griffiths gets Scotland call

Leigh Griffiths has been named in the Scotland squad to face Croatia

9:33am Tuesday 21st May 2013

On-loan Hibernian striker Leigh Griffiths has been rewarded for his impressive form with a call-up to the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifier against Croatia.

Reina happy at Liverpool

Jose Reina is not interested in a return to Barcelona

9:25am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Jose Reina admits he is flattered to be linked with a return to former club Barcelona but has again insisted he is happy at Liverpool, with whom he is under contract until 2016.

Mourinho even more special now

Sam Allardyce, left, is hoping to lock horns with Jose Mourinho, right, next season

9:25am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Sam Allardyce expects Jose Mourinho to come back to England an even better manager than the one who left if the Portuguese returns for a second spell in charge of Chelsea.




Your Say Your Thurrock

THIS shows how councillors of all colours are capable of making solid planning decisions based on the needs of the local community unlike the Development Corporation. I'm glad that they saw through the plans, which in effect were just flats on top of a gym. Well done to all councillors.  − Bernard 87, Chafford Hundred

Leisure centre flats plan is thrown out »

A SUPER initiative! Maybe schools should do more of this to promote self-esteem amongst their pupils? A genuine life skill that will produce confident individuals who make a positive contribution to society!  − E.C.M2012

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