National Sport for 29 January 2013

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Di Santo leveller lifts Latics Jan 29 2013

Wigan moved out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone after a second-half fightback saw them claim a vital point from a 2-2 draw at Stoke.Read

McQuaid takes aim at WADA chief Jan 29 2013

The head of international cycling has responded to increasing pressure on his position by accusing the man at the top of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) of "blatant and aggressive" untruths.Read

Black Cats deny Swans in stalemate Jan 29 2013

Titus Bramble denied wanted man Danny Graham an injury-time winner as Sunderland and Swansea played out a goalless stalemate.Read

Cisse and Cabaye on target for Magpies Jan 29 2013

Newcastle registered their first away win of the campaign to plunge fellow strugglers Aston Villa deeper into the Barclays Premier League relegation mire as they recorded a 2-1 victory at Villa Park.Read

Di Santo leveller leaves Latics safe Jan 29 2013

Wigan moved out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone after a second-half fightback saw them claim a vital point from a 2-2 draw at Stoke.Read

Hail Cesar as Hoops hold City Jan 29 2013

Manchester City frittered away a decent chance to put pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester United as bottom-placed QPR eked out a 0-0 draw at Loftus Road.Read

Twelvetrees closing in on England debut Jan 29 2013

Uncapped Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees is in line to make his international debut against Scotland in the RBS 6 Nations on Saturday after being confirmed in England's 23-man matchday squad.Read

Farrell: England are not arrogant Jan 29 2013

Andy Farrell insisted he does not recognise the accusation of "arrogance" that has been levelled at the England squad by former Scotland coach Jim Telfer.Read

FA charge Ferguson Jan 29 2013

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been charged by the Football Association over the post-match comments he made regarding the performance of assistant referee Simon Beck at Tottenham earlier this month.Read

Balotelli poised to seal Milan move Jan 29 2013

Mario Balotelli will have a medical on Wednesday before being unveiled as an AC Milan player.Read

Farrell - England are not arrogant Jan 29 2013

Andy Farrell insisted he does not recognise the accusation of "arrogance" that has been levelled at the England squad by former Scotland coach Jim Telfer.Read

UCI under fire over Armstrong probe move Jan 29 2013

Pressure is mounting on the International Cycling Union's (UCI) leadership with the governing body plunged into fresh controversy for disbanding its own inquiry into the Lance Armstrong drugs scandal.Read

Clarke eager to keep Odemwingie Jan 29 2013

West Brom head coach Steve Clarke wants striker Peter Odemwingie to stay, despite his Twitter outburst against the club.Read

Moyes excited by Fer signing Jan 29 2013

Everton boss David Moyes believes Leroy Fer will prove an exciting young addition to the Barclays Premier League.Read

AVB welcomes Holtby arrival Jan 29 2013

Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas is looking for new signing Lewis Holtby to add an extra dimension to his side and has also quashed rumours Jermain Defoe requires surgery on a recent injury.Read

Balotelli on verge of Milan move Jan 29 2013

Mario Balotelli is on his way out of Manchester City.Read

UCI move branded disgraceful Jan 29 2013

The decision by the International Cycling Union (UCI) to disband its own inquiry into the Lance Armstrong doping scandal has been branded "a rank and disgraceful manipulation of power" by campaigners.Read

Transfer window closing on Benitez Jan 29 2013

Rafael Benitez has admitted he does not think Chelsea will give him any more money to spend before the transfer window closes.Read

O'Driscoll returns for Wales clash Jan 29 2013

Ireland have restored Brian O'Driscoll, Rob Kearney, Rory Best and Sean O'Brien to their XV for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Grand Slam champions Wales in Cardiff.Read

UCI shut down branded disgraceful Jan 29 2013

The decision by the International Cycling Union (UCI) to disband its own inquiry into the Lance Armstrong doping scandal has been branded "a rank and disgraceful manipulation of power" by campaigners.Read

Duo on Rangers radar Jan 29 2013

Stoke's Peter Crouch and former Blackburn centre-back Christopher Samba are both on QPR's radar as Harry Redknapp looks to make some last-minute additions.Read

Maitland starts for Scots Jan 29 2013

New Zealand-born Sean Maitland will make his Scotland debut against England in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations Championship opener, the Scottish Rugby Union has confirmed.Read

Watson marches on Jan 29 2013

British number one Heather Watson progressed to the second round of the Pattaya Open with ease after Hungary's Timea Babos was forced to retire in the second set.Read

Weimann discussing new Villa deal Jan 29 2013

Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert hopes striker Andreas Weimann will commit his long-term future to the club after confirming talks have opened about a new contract.Read

Rangers commission to hear evidence Jan 29 2013

Scottish Premier League chief executive Neil Doncaster insists the independent commission appointed to probe historic payments made to Rangers players must be allowed to complete its work.Read

Beckham training with Arsenal Jan 29 2013

Manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed David Beckham is training with Arsenal at their Hertfordshire training base.Read

Redknapp leaves dealings to chairman Jan 29 2013

Harry Redknapp has washed his hands of all involvement in QPR's transfer negotiations because of the "gang warfare" among agents which he compared to Glasgow's infamous "Ice Cream Wars".Read

Wales targeting scrum power Jan 29 2013

Wales will look for scrum power to be an integral part of their attacking armoury in this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship.Read

Brown revels in wing role Jan 29 2013

Mike Brown insists his selection on the wing by England during the autumn rewarded years of hard work under the guidance of sprint coach Margot Wells that have produced an extra yard of pace.Read

MPs issue football's governors a warning Jan 29 2013

English football's authorities have been given an ultimatum by MPs to make further changes or face possible legislation - with a warning that financial reforms in particular have been "hugely disappointing".Read

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