http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/ Western Telegraph /uk_national_sport/ en-gb Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:11:25 +0000 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:11:25 +0000 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/999892/?type=rsslogo http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/ http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052879.Beckham_wraps_himself_in_green_and_gold/?ref=rss David Beckham wrapped a green and gold scarf around his neck in support of Manchester United's fans after an emotional reunion at Old Trafford. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:36 +0000 4d2f76519626c30c87f4893cbc30aebd http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052850.Real_crash_out/?ref=rss Real Madrid's dreams of a Champions League final at their Bernabeu home were crushed by Lyon as the Spanish giants were knocked out at the last-16 stage for the sixth successive season after a 2-1 aggregate defeat (1-1 on the night). Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:07:48 +0000 fc6707a1990c883a69906907480167a2 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052845.Spoils_shared_at_Turf_Moor/?ref=rss David Nugent salvaged a point for struggling Burnley at Turf Moor with his sixth goal for the club in a 1-1 draw against Stoke. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:51:35 +0000 86d4b8903883e346281d080e40a2bb24 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052840.Rooney_stars_as_United_progress/?ref=rss Wayne Rooney scored twice to ensure David Beckham's Old Trafford return was a losing one as Manchester United eased into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-0 victory (7-2 on aggregate) over AC Milan. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:42 +0000 0c1c74c798924cb7846f9c252483a385 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052687.Robinson_given_new_Giants_deal/?ref=rss Huddersfield scrum half Luke Robinson has signed a contract extension that will keep at the Galpharm Stadium until the end of the 2012 season. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:05:40 +0000 e10111479daae28d91edbac6d832457e http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052621.Pompey_dismiss_85_staff/?ref=rss Portsmouth have been forced to make 85 staff redundant as a result of ongoing cost-cutting measures under the administration of UHY Hacker Young. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:43:40 +0000 d480350e380dcb7cab7af2f747a4bff6 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052590.Bolt_earns_Laureus_gong/?ref=rss Usain Bolt was named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second year in succession on Wednesday, while Britain's Jenson Button was honoured for winning the Formula One world title. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:28:27 +0000 4e1f3023f68e1cc7e720df26a5b3cfb0 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052217.Wilkinson__We_learned_from_Scots_loss/?ref=rss Jonny Wilkinson admits England's defeat by Scotland at Murrayfield two years ago was one of the most painful experiences of his rugby career. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:42:04 +0000 2c6b64538fcfc2086f4e76535cf01937 http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/uk_national_sport/5052218.Gatland_lauds_O_Driscoll_achievement/?ref=rss Wales coach Warren Gatland has paid a glowing tribute to Ireland cap centurion Brian O'Driscoll ahead of Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash in Dublin. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:42:04 +0000 43b189a09a8528164fecfda74e02012f