Liverpool takeover crisis: Q&A
Why are Tom Hicks and George Gillett so against the £300m sale of the club? telegraph.co.uk |
London 2012 Stadium Track Non - Negotiable
LONDON (Reuters) - Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United must make provision for an athletics track if either is to succeed in their bid to take over the main stadium after the 2012 London Olympics, organisers said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ian Holloway rant: Wayne Rooney situation 'so wrong it is frightening'
Blackpool manager Ian Holloway launches savage attack on Wayne Rooney's treatment of Manchester United, saying "It's so wrong it is frightening." telegraph.co.uk |
A-League squads, round 11
All the ins and outs for all the teams in round 10 of the 2010-2011 Hyundai A-League. foxsports.com.au |
Young puts Villa contract talks on hold
• Winger wants to concentrate on performances on pitch• 'I want to stress that I have no problem with Aston Villa'Ashley Young has told Aston Villa he will not be signing a new contract before the summer.The 25-year-old, signed from Watford by Martin O'Neill in 2007, insists he is happy at Villa Park but does not want to be distracted."I've told the people at Villa that I won't be signing a new contract at the moment," he told the Sun. "I know they want to get it done now but my current deal still has a year to run after this season and I feel there is plenty of time to talk next summer."I want to stress that I have no problem with Aston Villa. I love the fans and I'm very much enjoying my football. I want to concentrate on what's happening on the field and don't want to get distracted."It's a big season for me and I'm hopeful there are good times ahead under the new manager."Villa, who replaced O'Neill with the former Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier this season, sit eighth in the Premier League.Young, who cost Villa just short of £10m as a 21-year-old, returned to the England team this month for the 0-0 draw with Montenegro. Houllier had indicated earlier this month that he expected Young to commit his long term future to Villa "sooner rather than later".Aston Villaguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |