National Sport for 26 November 2012

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Redknapp - I needed time away from game Nov 26 2012

Harry Redknapp admitted he needed a break from football after capping the craziest year of his life by taking the QPR job.Read

McIlroy proud at award nomination Nov 26 2012

World golf number one Rory McIlroy has reacted with pride to the news that he is the only non-Olympian to earn a place on the 12-strong shortlist for this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.Read

Five women on BBC award shortlist Nov 26 2012

The 12-strong shortlist for the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award has been announced, and in contrast to last year's all-male list there are five women who have been nominated.Read

Canaries make racism complaint Nov 26 2012

Norwich have made a formal complaint to police over alleged racist tweets directed at defender Sebastien Bassong.Read

Scotland pondering interim appointment Nov 26 2012

Andy Robinson's initial successor as Scotland head coach could be an interim boss, paving the way for Scott Johnson or Sean Lineen to take charge for the RBS 6 Nations.Read

Whitmarsh ready to move on from Hamilton Nov 26 2012

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has vowed to move on without Lewis Hamilton despite admitting to sadness and disappointment at his departure.Read

Chelsea fans want Benitez apology Nov 26 2012

An apology from Rafael Benitez for his comments about Chelsea fans would go some way to healing the rift between them, according to the chair of the Chelsea Supporters' Group.Read

FA investigates chants Nov 26 2012

The Football Association has launched an investigation into reports of anti-Semitic abuse by West Ham fans towards Tottenham supporters.Read

Cech: Players must adapt or leave Nov 26 2012

Petr Cech has delivered a stark ultimatum to any Chelsea player opposed to Roman Abramovich's hiring and firing policy, saying: "If you don't like it, you can leave."Read

Cook praise for Pietersen Nov 26 2012

Alastair Cook put in much of the spadework himself to help level the Test series against India - but he knows who did even more to turn an "incredible" contest England's way.Read

Jarvis sidelined for Australia clash Nov 26 2012

Wales have not ruled lock Bradley Davies out of their plans for Saturday's Test match against Australia at the Millennium Stadium but prop Aaron Jarvis is a definite non-starter after suffering a knee ligament injury during the 33-10 loss to New Zealand two days ago.Read

Flood out of All Blacks Test Nov 26 2012

Toby Flood has been ruled out of England's QBE autumn international against New Zealand with a toe injury, head coach Stuart Lancaster has confirmed.Read

Hammers to take stance over chants Nov 26 2012

West Ham vowed to take the "strongest possible action", including life bans for any fans found guilty of anti-Semitic chants at Tottenham.Read

FA likely to probe chanting claims Nov 26 2012

The Football Association is set to investigate apparent anti-Semitic abuse by West Ham fans towards Tottenham supporters at White Hart Lane.Read

Redknapp facing toughest challenge Nov 26 2012

Harry Redknapp has admitted trying to keep QPR in the Barclays Premier League will be his toughest challenge yet.Read

Burns given England chance Nov 26 2012

Gloucester fly-half Freddie Burns is in line to make his England debut against New Zealand on Saturday after being called up as an injury replacement for Toby Flood.Read

Wilshere will be fine - Wenger Nov 26 2012

Arsene Wenger has played down fears over Jack Wilshere's fitness after the Arsenal midfielder suffered inflammation to the ankle which kept him out of action for more than a year.Read

Rodgers rues 'disallowed' goal Nov 26 2012

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers felt his side had a perfectly good goal ruled out as his "emotional" return to Swansea ended in a goalless draw at the Liberty Stadium.Read

Benitez wants win-win situation Nov 26 2012

Rafael Benitez agreed with Roberto Mancini that he needed to "win, win, win, win, win, win, win" to avoid a repeat of the nightmare welcome he was given as Chelsea manager after Sunday's goalless draw with Manchester City.Read

AVB avoids comment on chants Nov 26 2012

Andre Villas-Boas tried to deflect attention away from the anti-Semitic chants that marred Tottenham's 3-1 victory over West Ham.Read

Demands set to grow for McIlroy Nov 26 2012

Rory McIlroy is bound to find himself even more in demand after what he did in Dubai this weekend.Read

Scots start search for new coach Nov 26 2012

Scotland will have a new head coach for the RBS 6 Nations opener with England in February after Andy Robinson's resignation.Read

Numb Hamilton's emotional farewell Nov 26 2012

A "numb" Lewis Hamilton bade an emotional farewell to McLaren as his six-year journey with the team ended in bitter frustration.Read

Vettel maintains belief to seal title Nov 26 2012

Sebastian Vettel believes staying true to himself has helped him become a Formula One great.Read

Panesar lifts England to big win Nov 26 2012

England raced to a famous 10-wicket win over India in the second Test after Monty Panesar finished with a career-best match haul of 11 for 210.Read

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