Publication: Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Kings head to Stanley Cup Finals and LA becomes Hockeytown | Rory Carroll

The Los Angeles Kings are going to the Stanley Cup finals for the first time since Wayne Gretzky led them there in 1993, and the celebrities are out to enjoy the moment The radio crackles with talk of pucks and power plays. Television news plays the ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Stanley Cup, Rory Carroll, Dustin Penner, Wayne Gretzky, National Hockey League

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

Rangers's soap opera rages on amid further hostility | Ewan Murray

Duff and Phelps will be under the spotlight again when a BBC documentary is aired but another name has come forward Duff and Phelps would presumably welcome the quick sale of Rangers, notwithstanding what fees the alternative would allow to be bestowed ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: David Grier, Paul Murray, Buyout, Brian Kennedy, Bill Miller

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Roy Hodgson

Old methods hold sway as Andy Carroll is lined up as England's No9 | Richard Williams

With Wayne Rooney suspended for the first two Euro 2012 games, England have little option other than to turn to a big man "You don't have to use short passes," Roy Hodgson was heard to tell his England squad during one of this week's training sessions, ... [ Published 23 hours ago by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Andy Carroll, England, Roy Hodgson, Nándor Hidegkuti

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Emile Heskey

Farewell then Emile Heskey, a roundhead with mallet-footed persistence | Barney Ronay

Aston Villa have released the former England No9, a man who made missing sitters into an art form all of his own So, farewell then Emile Heskey. You scored 15 goals in 111 appearances for Aston Villa. Which isn't actually that bad. By your standards. ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Emile Heskey, England, Stan Collymore, ROBBIE Fowler

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Carl Froch

Carl Froch's world depends on evading Lucian Bute's secret weapon | Kevin Mitchell

Nottingham boxer must avoid Canadian's mystery uppercut to give 9,000 fans a world title to cheer at his home-town fight If there is a single punch that carries as much mystery as Lucian Bute's southpaw left uppercut to the mid-section, Carl Froch ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Carl Froch, Lucian Bute, Librado Andrade, Boxing, Kevin Mitchell

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Super League

Super League Set of Six: Bradford have the chance to avenge defeats by Leeds

The Magic Weekend is back taking place in May and there'll be sun and festival fun at the Etihad 1) Could it be Magic? Super League's sixth Magic Weekend breaks new ground close to home, with a full programme of seven fixtures to be played at Manchester ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Super League, Leeds, Jamie Peacock, Rugby League

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

National Football League

NFL 2012: The Year of the Young Quarterback

If 2011 was a record-setting Year of the Quarterback, will 2012 be The Year of the Young Quarterback, featuring draftees such as Andrew Luck and RG3 and those who have just passed rookie status such as Cam Newton With Drew Brees dismantling defenses ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Cam Newton, National Football League, Jake Locker

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog

The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog Friday's best bets, by Greg Wood The Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood offers a classic match-up between potential and proven ability, and while the once-raced Michelangelo is attracting all ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Greg Wood, Disability, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Frankie Dettori

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

County cricket – live! | Richard Rae and Brian Halford

• Read the latest match reports from the day's play• Click here for full coverage on our dedicated cricket site • And look in on over-by-over coverage of England v West Indies h2>Morning all 10.30am: Welcome to the county cricket live blog for ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Cricket, England

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Euro 2012: Three warm-up matches to look out for this weekend | Paul Doyle

Russia, France and Germany are all looking to impress ahead of next month's championships Russia v Uruguay Marat Izmailov has many fans in the Russian media, where several commentators insist that he is the country's most gifted player since the end ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Marat Izmailov, Iceland, Andrei Arshavin

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

The Joy of Six: club v country friendlies | Paul Doyle and Jacob Steinberg

From Barcelona hosting Brazil to Arsenal taking on France, via England's trip to Aylesbury and the great brawl of China 1) Barcelona 2-2 Brazil, 28 April 1999 Fantasy match-ups are usually reserved for the PlayStation or the playground. Arguments ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Montserrat, Aylesbury (United Kingdom), England, Brazil

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

The Guardian world cricket forum: IPL profits from spice on and off-field | Rob Bagchi

Welcome to the latest instalment of our weekly blog offering a forum for cricket-loving folk around the world The fifth season of the Indian Premier League reaches its climax with Sunday's final in Chennai where Kolkata Knight Riders are preparing ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: DLF Indian Premier League, Luke Pomersbach, Sunil Narine

Quotes

...for us and a tremendous opportunity for our guys to play at a ground such as Charlton," says Dyer, who enjoyed a 17-year playing career in Cyprus. "The Federation and I have a long-term plan, looking 20 to 25 years ahead. Cyprus used to be in a similar situation to the one Montserrat is now in, insofar as they used to lose matches 7-0 or 8-0 and they found it very tough to find anyone interested in playing against them, but they kept going and developing and now they are serious opponents."

The Joy of Six: club v country friendlies | Paul Doyle and Jacob Steinberg [Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk - May 25 2012]

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