National Sport for 23 January 2013

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'No charges' for Hazard over incident Jan 23 2013

Eden Hazard will not face criminal charges after appearing to kick a ball boy during Chelsea's Capital One Cup semi-final second leg tie at Swansea, both clubs have confirmed.Read

Gouffran signs for Newcastle Jan 23 2013

Newcastle have signed a second French player in the space of 24 hours after confirming the arrival of forward Yoan Gouffran from Bordeaux.Read

Lancaster sweating over Tuilagi fitness Jan 23 2013

Stuart Lancaster fears Manu Tuilagi, the man who spearheaded last month's destruction of New Zealand, could miss England's opening RBS 6 Nations game against Scotland.Read

Gunners cruise past Hammers Jan 23 2013

Arsenal kickstarted their Barclays Premier League campaign as 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

Hazard off as Swans reach Wembley Jan 23 2013

Swansea reached the first major cup final in their 100-year history as a goalless draw saw them beat Chelsea 2-0 on aggregate - but the achievement was overshadowed by a moment of madness from Eden Hazard.Read

Allardyce denies misconduct charge Jan 23 2013

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has requested a personal hearing after denying a Football Association misconduct charge in relation to comments made to the media following the FA Cup third round replay against Manchester United.Read

Swansea confident over Cup game Jan 23 2013

Swansea are confident Wednesday night's Capital One Cup semi-final second leg with Chelsea will go ahead despite heavy snowfall in south Wales.Read

San Lorenzo fail to lure Coloccini Jan 23 2013

Newcastle's hopes of keeping hold of captain Fabricio Coloccini have received a major boost after Argentinian club San Lorenzo announced he will not be joining them.Read

Raina leads India to victory Jan 23 2013

India clinched the one-day series against England with a game to spare as Steven Finn was denied a crucial wicket for breaking the stumps in his delivery stride.Read

Murray ready to raise game in last four Jan 23 2013

Andy Murray is confident he will have little problem in stepping up his performance level for Friday's Australian Open semi-final against Roger Federer, despite his low-key passage to the last four.Read

Brooklyn Beckham has Chelsea trial Jan 23 2013

David Beckham's eldest son Brooklyn has had a trial with Chelsea, Press Association Sport understands.Read

I feel a bit lucky - Federer Jan 23 2013

Roger Federer dropped his first sets at this year's Australian Open - but it did not stop him from muscling his way into a semi-final meeting with Andy Murray.Read

Yanga-Mbiwa has high hopes for Magpies Jan 23 2013

Newcastle's new arrival Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa is targeting a place in the Champions League after becoming the Magpies' second French signing of the January transfer window.Read

Beating Villa snow problem for Duke Jan 23 2013

Bradford goalkeeper Matt Duke has revealed how a snowball fight played its part in securing the club's memorable Capital One Cup semi-final success over Aston Villa.Read

Johnson facing three months out Jan 23 2013

England flanker Tom Johnson has been ruled out of the RBS 6 Nations championship with a knee ligament injury.Read

Michu commits to Swans Jan 23 2013

Top scorer Michu has given Swansea a major boost by signing a new four-year contract at the Liberty Stadium.Read

Lambert's job 'safe' Jan 23 2013

Paul Lambert's long-term future as Aston Villa manager is assured despite their shock Capital One Cup semi-final exit against Bradford, Press Association Sport understands.Read

India steady as England miss chances Jan 23 2013

India were making steady progress as they targeted what would be a series-clinching win in the fourth one-day international in Mohali.Read

Cook and Pietersen give England hope Jan 23 2013

England battled hard to post a first-innings score of 257 for seven in the crucial fourth one-day international against India.Read

England set to name strong squad Jan 23 2013

England's rotation policy looks likely to take a back seat on Thursday when they name a 15-man squad for the Test series against New Zealand.Read

Abramovich pleased with progress - Rafa Jan 23 2013

Rafael Benitez insists Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is happy that progress is being made following his appointment as interim boss.Read

England off to promising start Jan 23 2013

England made a decent start to the fourth one-day international against India, losing just one early wicket in bowler-friendly conditions at Mohali.Read

Wenger rues missed opportunity Jan 23 2013

Arsene Wenger admits that come May he will look back on this season as a huge missed opportunity for Arsenal to have ended their nine-year wait for a Barclays Premier League title.Read

Lennon keen to keep Hooper at Celtic Jan 23 2013

Neil Lennon reiterated his desire to keep Gary Hooper at Parkhead after the Celtic striker grabbed a double in the 4-0 home Clydesdale Bank Premier League win over Dundee United.Read

Parkinson savours moment of history Jan 23 2013

Bradford manager Phil Parkinson believes his players will go down in history in the same way as the club's 1911 FA Cup-winning side after they reached the Capital One Cup final.Read

Murray breezes into semi-finals Jan 23 2013

Andy Murray made short work of big-hitting Frenchman Jeremy Chardy as he cruised into his fourth successive Australian Open semi-final.Read

England turn to Buttler Jan 23 2013

England made one change for the fourth one-day international against India, with Jos Buttler replacing Somerset colleague Craig Kieswetter behind the stumps.Read

Murray makes impressive start Jan 23 2013

Andy Murray made a strong start to his Australian Open quarter-final against Jeremy Chardy, taking the opening two sets 6-4 6-1.Read

Stephens stuns Williams in Melbourne Jan 23 2013

Sloane Stephens has stunned childhood idol Serena Williams to reach the Australian Open semi-finals.Read

Azarenka holds off Kuznetsova Jan 23 2013

World number one Victoria Azarenka has seen off a spirited display from Svetlana Kuznetsova to keep the defence of her Australian Open title on track.Read

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