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7:03am Thursday 31st May 2012

Andy Murray will face an opponent full of confidence when he steps on to the red clay of Court Philippe Chatrier in the second round of the French Open.

6:50am Thursday 31st May 2012

Frank Lampard has emerged as a major doubt for England's Euro 2012 campaign and faces a crucial scan to determine whether he can travel with the squad.

6:37am Thursday 31st May 2012

Liverpool's two-week search for a new manager is set to be concluded, once owners Fenway Sports Group come up with acceptable compensation to take Brendan Rodgers from Swansea.

6:29am Thursday 31st May 2012

Aston Villa are to step up their efforts to make Norwich boss Paul Lambert their new manager, Press Association Sport understands.

12:06am Thursday 31st May 2012

Frank Lampard is England's latest Euro 2012 fitness doubt but the veteran midfielder believes the man-management capabilities of Roy Hodgson will hold the key to how England perform at Euro 2012.

11:10pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

West Indies have called up mystery spinner Sunil Narine after Kemar Roach was ruled out of the rest of the England tour due to a shin injury.

9:19pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Aston Villa will step up their efforts to make Norwich boss Paul Lambert their new manager in the next 24 hours, Press Association Sport understands.

8:03pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Swansea have confirmed that Brendan Rodgers has told the club he wants to leave to become the new manager of Liverpool.

7:55pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan insists manager Roberto Martinez is staying with the Barclays Premier League club.

6:07pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

West Indies paceman Kemar Roach will miss the remainder of the tour of England due to a shin injury.