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Defensive frailties cost O's dear at Rovers

5:13pm Saturday 11th October 2008

LEYTON Orient couldn't repeat last season's heroics at Bristol Rovers as their winless streak stretched to six games.

Hammer named in England starting line up

4:57pm Saturday 11th October 2008

WEST HAM defender Matthew Upson will win his tenth England cap after being selected in the starting eleven for this afternoon's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan at Wembley.

ORIENT TEAM NEWS: Ling brings back quartet for Rovers clash

2:38pm Saturday 11th October 2008

OREINT boss Martin Ling will welcome back several names for today's match at Bristol Rovers.

Hammers boss gives striker the green light

12:41pm Saturday 11th October 2008

GIANFRANCO Zola is confident of signing former Deportivo La Coruna striker Diego Tristan after the Spaniard impressed during a two-week trial with the Hammers.

Ex-Spurs boss predicts more testing times at the Lane

12:24pm Saturday 11th October 2008

FORMER Tottenham player and manager Glenn Hoddle believes the club will struggle to find the resources to avoid relegation.

Gunners skipper calls for 'winning culture'

11:55am Saturday 11th October 2008

ARSENAL captain William Gallas has admitted the team are lacking that 'winning culture' that was so prevalent during the defender's trophy-laden later years with Chelsea.

Hleb begs Gunners midfielder to join him at Barca

11:30am Saturday 11th October 2008

FORMER Arsenal midfielder Alexander Hleb is desperate for his old team-mate Cesc Fabregas to join him at Barcelona.

England boss seeks to ease the pressure on Gunners star

9:15am Saturday 11th October 2008

FABIO Capello will have a quiet word with Theo Walcott before the World Cup qualifier with Kazakhstan - to stop England's boy wonder trying too hard.

Hammers star has no plans to retire

12:49pm Saturday 11th October 2008

WALES boss John Toshack admits he is praying that his experienced stars stay fit enough for long enough to guide the team to success at international level.

SPURS TALK: Tottenham in bid for French striker

12:05pm Saturday 11th October 2008

Spurs sporting director Damien Comolli is though to have run the rule over Gignac last season and speculation is mounting that a bid could be made when the transfer window re-opens in January.


National News

Fiancee is 'worried sick' over hero

John Smeaton rushed to hospital after suffering serious asthma attack

Updated 5:51am Sunday 12th October 2008

The fiance of Glasgow Airport car bomb hero John Smeaton has said she was "worried sick" about him after flying in from New York to be at his hospital bedside.


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