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Norway in bid to lure Fulham boss Roy Hodgson

2009-10-21T14:24:29Z

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson has revealed he has turned down an offer to become Norway's new manager

John Toshack looking for final flourish

2009-09-10T08:40:42Z

Wales manager John Toshack has been left clutching at the fleeting chance that his side could still snatch third spot in their World Cup qualifying Group Four

Reason behind success is unmasked by Faye White

2009-09-10T08:21:15Z

England skipper in bullish mood ahead of Euro showdown as new professional set-up in women�s game bears fruit

Women face Germans in European Championship final

2009-09-08T08:34:59Z

England women's coach Hope Powell is hoping for an easy game for a change after her side reached the European Championship final in Finland

Hijackers made threat to blow up Russian ship

2009-08-20T07:39:11Z

Hijackers who seized the Arctic Sea cargo ship threatened to blow it up if their ransom demand was not met, Russian defence officials said

Missing ship 'was hijacked for secret cargo'

2009-08-13T14:01:56Z

Ship reported to have been hijacked in the Baltic Sea may have been targeted for its secret cargo, it was claimed

Injured Yuri Zhirkov can't set date for Chelsea debut

2009-08-11T08:14:12Z

Yuri Zhirkov doesn't know when he will be ready to make his competitive debut for Chelsea after aggravating a knee injury

England boss Stuart Pearce is braced for toughest test

2009-06-18T08:02:40Z

Football: Stuart Pearce believes his team's Under-21 European Championship match against Spain will be his toughest as manager of the young England side

Job done for England, says Mark Noble

2009-06-16T08:29:32Z

Football: England Under-21 midfielder Mark Noble was thrilled with tonight's 2-1 win over Finland in their European Championship opener - even if it was not the prettiest

Stuart Pearce warns England U21s

2009-06-15T08:36:52Z

Football: England Under-21 coach Stuart Pearce has warned his youngsters reputations will count for nothing when the European Championships start in Sweden

Wales issues trouble John Toshack

2009-04-02T09:29:34Z

Football: Wales boss John Toshack witnessed his young side lose their second World Cup qualifier in five days against Germany last night and afterwards admitted that there were "issues that needed to be resolved."

Heart risk for underweight babies

2009-04-01T12:54:08Z

Underweight babies are more likely to develop heart disease and diabetes, according to a study

Joachim Low wary of Wales

2009-03-31T15:33:57Z

Football: Germany coach Joachim Low has likened Wales to "a wounded fighter who wants to retaliate" ahead of the World Cup qualifier at the Millennium Stadium

Grim register of school shootings

2009-03-11T14:19:41Z

Try this idea for dim pupils � what have we got to lose?

2009-03-10T09:06:04Z

If you want to get ahead, get a shapka

2009-02-04T08:58:16Z

That�s the big furry Russian hat that has become this winter�s top head-warmer

Dutch duo lead the way at Olympia

2008-12-18T12:22:56Z

Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival continued their domination of the International Horse Show after the freestyle event

Borat cultural learnings make better than in UK

2008-12-09T14:19:39Z

England has been beaten by Kazakhstan in a new international league table for education

Week of cold comfort helps Lewis Hamilton warm up

2008-12-02T11:20:08Z

Lewis Hamilton has started preparations for the defence of his Formula One world title in icy isolation in Finland

Pure force of youth in Jerwoods

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

Quietly surprising, the Jerwoods always encapsulate new trends at photography's border with fine art.

Spurs give Roman the weekend off

2008-10-09T15:48:26Z

Injured Roman Pavlyuchenko will not resume his recovery programme until Monday, having been given the rest of the week off by Tottenham

Finland gunman murders 10 of his fellow students

2008-09-23T13:04:52Z

A masked man armed with explosives and a machinegun went on the rampage at a college, murdering at least 10 fellow students

Academy for children of all ages at 2012 stadium

2008-08-26T09:56:22Z

Ministers are planning at least four new "all through" academies in London for children aged three to 18 - including one at the 2012 Olympic stadium

From singing turkeys to fire-breathing devil worshippers: This year's Eurovision entrants

2008-05-18T10:42:00Z

In the finest tradition of the Eurovision Song Contest, it will feature all kinds of everything. But with so many new countries in Europe, some appear to have found great difficulty in finding new ways to present their entries in the passionately fought competition

Boris faces probe over undeclared shares

2008-04-23T07:51:47Z

Tory candidate Boris Johnson has breached Parliamentary rules by failing to declare his shareholding in a TV production company, the Evening Standard can reveal

Monkeys, cowboys and slaves

2008-02-06T00:00:00Z

The Deutsche B�rse Photography Prize is an exhilarating exhibition, a series of presentations of human survival in its many guises.

Fancy a dip

2008-01-09T16:27:53Z

Always dreamed of watching a man strip down to his trunks before plunging into near freezing water, then you are in luck. The World Winter Swimming Championships are coming.

Entertaining a Nation

2007-11-08T00:00:00Z

Two admittedly talented nutters are the protagonists in Alexandra Lipsitz's documentary Air Guitar Nation.

Critic's choice: Top five clubs

2007-08-02T14:59:29Z

This week's club offerings include a terrace rave at Canvas, a Malawi fund raiser party (with sand) and the small matter of the UK Air Guitar Championships.

Act out a rock dream

2007-07-23T16:02:51Z

Frustrated rock stars can release their inner child at the National Air Guitar Championships on 3 August.