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Monye: I'll be back for Les Bleus

6:04pm Monday 15th March 2010

Ugo Monye expects to be available for England's last RBS 6 Nations game against France despite still feeling the after-effects of a nasty clash of heads.

Gatland to ring changes

5:07pm Monday 15th March 2010

Wales coach Warren Gatland has pledged to make changes for his team's RBS 6 Nations finale against Italy on Saturday.

Ancelotti plays down Mourinho return

4:36pm Monday 15th March 2010

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti insists his players will not be distracted by former boss Jose Mourinho's return to Stamford Bridge in the Champions League on Tuesday night.

New deal for Huddlestone

2:54pm Monday 15th March 2010

Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone has signed a new contract which will keep him at White Hart Lane until 2015, the club have announced.

Wakefield prepared to let Brough leave

2:02pm Monday 15th March 2010

Wakefield would be prepared to allow goalkicking scrum-half Danny Brough to join Super League rivals Huddersfield but only if they can agree suitable compensation.

Malouda unemotional about Mourinho return

1:52pm Monday 15th March 2010

In-form Chelsea winger Florent Malouda insists Jose Mourinho's successful managerial tenure at the club is now just history as far as the players are concerned.

Brown 'disappointed' by Hull exit

12:53pm Monday 15th March 2010

Phil Brown claimed he was "very disappointed" at Hull's decision to relieve him of his duties.

Greenshields out for three months

11:52am Monday 15th March 2010

Catalans Dragons full-back Clint Greenshields is facing a three-month lay-off after breaking a leg in his side's 20-16 home defeat by Castleford at the weekend.

Stubborn Tigers hold up England

11:29am Monday 15th March 2010

England's hopes of a four-day finish in the first Test against Bangladesh were dashed by a gutsy sixth-wicket stand - but the result remained in little doubt.

Tigers relieve Brown of duties

11:18am Monday 15th March 2010

Hull have relieved manager Phil Brown of his duties and placed him on gardening leave with immediate effect, the Barclays Premier League club have confirmed.