Hockey News
Burton off the bottom as Northcott grabs all five
MARK Northcott scored all five goals as Burton reignited their Midlands Premier Division survival bid by battling back from 4-1 down to earn a share of the spoils away to former National League side
Barton boost survival bid
BARTON grabbed a much-needed win as goals from Adam Foster and Luke Deacon either side of half-time secured victory at Warwick University. The visitors knew that, after the previous week's
Burton made to pay for mistakes and misses
DEFENSIVE errors and missed chances proved costly for Burton as they stayed rooted to the foot of the Midlands Premier Division table. Their one consolation was that their fellow strugglers also lost,
Barton brought back down to earth as Worcester edge real thriller
BARTON failed to build on the previous week's resounding win as they suffered a 5-3 defeat at home to Worcester in ENERG Midlands Division One. The pre-match message from manager Jim Williams was for
Same old story at start of new year for Burton
BURTON'S plight at the foot of the Midlands Premier Division deepened following an 8-3 defeat at Rugby & East Warwickshire, though the hosts were flattered by the margin of victory. After a heavy
Barton secure a first success of the season in terrific style at Stratford
BARTON began 2012 in emphatic style, gaining their first win of the season with a 9-2 victory over Stratford. Barton went into the fixture with a positive mindset, with January signing Adam Foster
Ladies must learn lessons from Derby friendly loss
BARTON ladies travelled to Derby Asterdale for the first of two scheduled friendly fixtures before they get back to league action on January 28, and returned having suffered a 3-1 defeat. The visitors
National Sport
MoreSeasiders crush Owls
Blackpool earned an FA Cup fifth-round trip to Everton after a scintillating 3-0 demolition of Sheffield Wednesday in their fourth-round replay at Hillsborough.
Feeney sends Lions through
Substitute Liam Feeney propelled Millwall into the FA Cup fifth round by netting a superb stoppage-time goal in a 3-2 replay victory at Southampton
Berbatov wants more game time
Dimitar Berbatov expects to remain at Manchester United beyond this season but has reiterated his disenchantment at his lack of playing time at Old Trafford.
Defiant Contador vows to return
Alberto Contador has protested his innocence over the two-year doping ban imposed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and insisted he will return to cycling stronger than ever.
