World & UK Sport for 24 January 2013

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FA receives Ferguson response Jan 24 2013

The Football Association has received Sir Alex Ferguson's observations about his post-match comments at Tottenham last Sunday.Read

Haidara deal done Jan 24 2013

Newcastle have completed the signing of left-back Massadio Haidara from Nancy, the Barclays Premier League club have confirmed.Read

FA mulls over Hazard action Jan 24 2013

The Football Association is weighing up whether to take further action against Chelsea's Eden Hazard for kicking a Swansea ball boy.Read

Armitage handed lengthy ban Jan 24 2013

England international Delon Armitage has received an eight-week ban after being cited for a tip tackle in last weekend's Heineken Cup game between Toulon and Montpellier.Read

Farrell unimpressed by Johnson comments Jan 24 2013

England coach Andy Farrell refused to be drawn into a public war of words with Scotland ahead of the Calcutta Cup showdown at Twickenham.Read

Hamilton feeling positive Jan 24 2013

Lewis Hamilton addressed the Mercedes workforce for the first time on Thursday, adamant he had not joined a team in turmoil.Read

Taylor: Red card sufficient punishment Jan 24 2013

Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Gordon Taylor does not believe Eden Hazard should face additional punishment after being sent off for kicking a ball boy during Chelsea's Capital One Cup semi-final second leg at Swansea.Read

Djokovic hits top gear to destroy Ferrer Jan 24 2013

Novak Djokovic powered into another Australian Open final after crushing David Ferrer with what he described as "one of the best performances of my career".Read

Garcia and Kaymer among leaders in Doha Jan 24 2013

Sergio Garcia and Martin Kaymer, Ryder Cup team-mates who both ended last year lifting a trophy, are part of a four-way tie for the halfway lead at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.Read

FA looking into ball-boy incident Jan 24 2013

The Football Association is reviewing the footage of Eden Hazard's red card for kicking a ball boy at Swansea.Read

Olympic Stadium hosts London Grand Prix Jan 24 2013

London's Olympic Stadium will host its first sporting event since the Games on the anniversary of the opening ceremony.Read

Zaha set for United medical Jan 24 2013

Wilfried Zaha will have contract talks and undergo a medical with Manchester United in the next 48 hours.Read

I needed medical attention - Azarenka Jan 24 2013

Victoria Azarenka insisted the need for a medical time-out late in her Australian Open semi-final win over Sloane Stephens was genuine, and not an act of gamesmanship.Read

Bresnan out of New Zealand tour Jan 24 2013

Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of the tour of New Zealand due to an ongoing elbow problem, while Craig Kieswetter found himself axed from the one-day squad.Read

Zaha set for Uniited medical Jan 24 2013

Wilfried Zaha will have contract talks and undergo a medical with Manchester United in the next 48 hours.Read

Djokovic storms into final Jan 24 2013

Novak Djokovic moved to within one win of a place in the history books, and fired a warning to Andy Murray and Roger Federer in the process, by demolishing David Ferrer in the Australian Open semi-finals.Read

Distin signs new deal Jan 24 2013

Everton defender Sylvain Distin has signed a new one-year contract extension which keeps him at Goodison Park until the summer of 2014.Read

Potts to undergo more tests Jan 24 2013

West Ham defender Daniel Potts will remain in hospital on Thursday for further tests after suffering a head injury during Wednesday night's 5-1 Barclays Premier League defeat at Arsenal, the Hammers confirmed this morning.Read

Gallagher heaps praise on officials Jan 24 2013

Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher praised Wednesday night's officials for the way they handled the Eden Hazard incident at Swansea, insisting the Chelsea midfielder has "no defence".Read

Baggies won't let Odemwingie leave Jan 24 2013

Peter Odemwingie has been told that he will not be allowed to leave West Brom during the current transfer window, the club's new sporting and technical director, Richard Garlick, has confirmed.Read

Li blazes past Sharapova Jan 24 2013

Li Na crushed Maria Sharapova with a magnificent display to power into her second Australian Open final.Read

James makes Chiefs move Jan 24 2013

Exeter have announced Welsh wing Tom James as their first new signing for the 2013-14 season.Read

Players back Lambert - Vlaar Jan 24 2013

Skipper Ron Vlaar insists Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert retains the full support of the players as they look to recover from Capital Cup One heartbreak.Read

No complaints about schedule Jan 24 2013

Andy Murray has rubbished suggestions he is unhappy with the scheduling at the Australian Open as he prepares to play his first match under lights at this year's event.Read

Azarenka on track for the title Jan 24 2013

Victoria Azarenka ended the giantkilling run of Sloane Stephens to keep the defence of her Australian Open title on track.Read

High five from Wenger Jan 24 2013

Manager Arsene Wenger felt Arsenal finally delivered the required response after they blew West Ham away with four goals in the space of 10 minutes at the start of the second half to run out 5-1 winners at Emirates Stadium.Read

Finn can side-step controversy - Dhoni Jan 24 2013

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni had some simple advice for England's Steven Finn after another dead-ball controversy in Wednesday's fourth one-day international.Read

Laudrup refuses to blame Hazard Jan 24 2013

Michael Laudrup admitted he had never seen anything like Eden Hazard's sending-off throughout his lengthy playing and managerial career, but refused to criticise the 21-year-old.Read

Li blazes past Maria Sharapova Jan 24 2013

Li Na has crushed Maria Sharapova with a magnificent display to power into her second Australian Open final.Read

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