Tuesday, February 14 2012

Cheltenham

Even the weather is helping Mullins

My father doesn't bet very often. So it was with some animation he told me last week that he had backed Willie Mullins to be champion trainer at the Festival. Another William, William Hill, the only firm betting on the heat at this stage apparently, was offering 15/8.

Inside Cheltenham

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Moxey: We had to act

Wolves chief executive Jez Moxey reveals the club felt they had to sack manager Mick McCarthy to stop the team sliding into the Championship.

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Wolves search for new manager

Wolves are starting the search to find a replacement for sacked manager Mick McCarthy - with his successor having just 13 games to keep them in the Barclays Premier League.The likes of Alan Curbishley - an early favourite with some bookmakers - Steve Bruce and Neil Warnock will inevitably be linked as possible candidates.Former West Ham and Charlton boss Curbishley has been out of management in recent years but Bruce and Warnock are available after parting company with Sunderland and QPR this season.

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No FA action over handshake clash

Liverpool and Manchester United will not face disciplinary action from the Football Association over the scenes at Old Trafford that followed Luis Suarez's refusal to shake Patrice Evra's hand.Players from both clubs were involved in a heated exchange at half-time during United's 2-1 win on Saturday, while Evra was spoken to by referee Phil Dowd after the final whistle for his overt celebrations in front of Suarez.

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