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Exclusive: Warnock won over by direct approach of Bates

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:11:00 GMT

NEIL WARNOCK turned down interest from five clubs to become Leeds United’s new manager, the Yorkshire Post can reveal.

Leeds injury puts Delph out for rest of season

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:49:11 GMT

ASTON Villa manager Alex McLeish admits it is unlikely midfielder Fabian Delph will play again this season after suffering an ankle injury during his loan spell at Leeds.

Swiss bank account mystery of man in Owls bid

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:41:41 GMT

A FAILED businessman who attempted to take over Sheffield Wednesday has had his bankruptcy extended after failing to provide information about a mysterious Swiss bank account.

Unfamiliarity breeds content within Dyson

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:54:27 GMT

Simon Dyson believes unfamiliarity with his opponents will bring out the best of him at the WGC Accenture Match Play this week.

Ambitious Campbell looking to promote Rovers bid

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:54:25 GMT

Ambitious Featherstone Rovers have elected new directors in readiness to make their first serious push for breaking into Stobart Super League.

Chelsea’s defensive frailties are to the fore once again as Napoli record come-from-behind win

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:39:08 GMT

Andre Villas-Boas needed a vote of confidence more than ever last night after Chelsea lurched to another defeat that left them in real danger of crashing out of the Champions League.

Owls boss looks for massive lift from derby win

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:36:47 GMT

SHEFFIELD Wednesday manager Gary Megson is swimming against a rising tide.

Warburton is back to lead at Twickenham

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:36:40 GMT

Sam Warburton has recovered from injury and will captain Wales when they bid for the Triple Crown against Six Nations title rivals England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Barnsley left feeling blue as Fahey sees Birmingham go marching upwards: Barnsley 1 Birmingham City 3

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:30:32 GMT

Keith Fahey scored his first goal since August as ruthless Birmingham stretched their unbeaten run to 16 games to move up to third in the npower Championship as Barnsley were brushed aside at Oakwell.

Boro’s Gibson eyes up Wembley double at York

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:25:52 GMT

YORK City defender Ben Gibson is targeting double Wembley glory during his loan spell from Middlesbrough.

Millers denied after late push for victory: Gillingham 0 Rotherham United 0

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:25:34 GMT

Rotherham United extended their unbeaten run to four games with a hard-fought point at bogey ground Gillingham.

Tevez issues apology to City over his behaviour

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:24:01 GMT

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has apologised “sincerely and unreservedly” for his conduct in recent months.

Trying times for McKenna as he targets lucky seven with Tigers

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:23:15 GMT

‘IF at first you don’t succeed, try, try again,’ is a proverb that could have been coined for Hull City midfielder Paul McKenna’s quest to reach the Premier League.

Emnes at double to boost promotion bid

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:21:37 GMT

Marvin Emnes scored twice as Middlesbrough made it back-to-back wins to keep their promotion bid on track.

Sheffield Wednesday bolster squad ahead of Steel city derby

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:36:35 GMT

SHEFFIELD Wednesday have announced the capture of Reading winger Michail Antonio on loan until the end of the season.

Mandaric quashes Megson dismissal rumours at Sheffield Wednesday

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:21:05 GMT

SHEFFIELD Wednesday chairman Milan Mandaric has dismissed rumours that manager Gary Megson is leaving the club.

Tigers coach reveals healthy son, 19, killed by heart attack

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:12:39 GMT

Devastated Castleford Tigers head coach Ian Millward has revealed his healthy teenage son Robbie tragically died following a massive heart attack.

SportsTalk: Managerial changes at Leeds United and Huddersfield Town, the Steel City derby and saluting Leeds Rhinos

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:03:32 GMT

The managerial merry-go-round has gone in to overdrive in West Yorkshire, with Warnock, Clark and Grayson sending everyone dizzy. Download to your iPod or listen online to this Yorkshire Post podcast.

Simonsen ready to atone and keep Owls at bay in return encounter

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:21:24 GMT

Danny Hall tracks down former Blades hero Alan Kelly for his view on where the derby will be won or lost

Barmby sure fatigue will not be factor if Hull can win regularly

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:20:32 GMT

FORGET the ‘Ides of March’; for Hull City next month will be more a time to beware tired legs and their potential impact on the push for the Premier League.

Gillingham v Rotherham United: Harrad keen to continue Millers stay

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:16:55 GMT

ROTHERHAM United manager Andy Scott is looking to extend the loan signing of Bury striker Shaun Harrad until the end of the season.

Barnsley v Birmingham City: Hill considers start for Cotterill

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:16:52 GMT

BARNSLEY manager Keith Hill is weighing up a first start for new signing David Cotterill against Birmingham City tonight.

Return of Lawes is signal for Palmer to step aside

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:14:24 GMT

Tom Palmer is set to lose his place in the England squad as Stuart Lancaster shows no qualms about tinkering with a winning team.

Wales likely to shuffle the pack as Bennett’s hopes fade

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:13:41 GMT

World Cup hooker Huw Bennett looks likely to miss Wales’ bid for Triple Crown glory against England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Moa charge prompts tackle debate

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:11:27 GMT

Hull FC’ S Sam Moa will have to face an RFL disciplinary panel this evening after it was deemed his controversial red card did, in fact, warrant a charge being made.