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rugby

Munster get Conway boost but Cordero not on their radar

Munster are hoping for another new contract boost with the retention of Ireland back-three star Andrew Conway to follow extended deals announced last night for forwards Billy Holland, Stephen Archer, and Kevin O’Byrne.

soccer

Soccer rumours: Allardyce lines up first signing; United keen on USA winger

rugby

Leicester is alive as Foxes and Tigers weave special tale

business

Trinity Mirror confirms Local World takeover talks

news

Ask.fm to aid online ‘bullying’ death probe

news

Father in bid to shut down ask.fm after his daughter becomes third teen suicide

Snail mail takes on a whole new meaning

A postcard has arrived at its destination 45 years late.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2013

British pensioner steers bus after driver passes out

A “brave” pensioner has been praised by police after he grabbed the wheel of a bus after its driver passed out.

Sat, 24 Nov, 2012

Tigers' Murphy out for three weeks

Leicester will be without captain Geordan Murphy for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership clash against champions Harlequins at Welford Road.

Wed, 19 Sep, 2012

Murphy quits international scene

Ireland full-back Geordan Murphy has retired from international rugby after failing to make the squad for the tour to New Zealand.

Thu, 24 May, 2012

Murphy calls time on international career

Leicester Tigers fullback Geordan Murphy has announced his retirement from international rugby.

Wed, 23 May, 2012

Waldrom eager for England chance

Leicester’s New Zealand-born number eight Thomas Waldrom is targeting a place in England’s Rugby World Cup squad after discovering his grandmother was born in this country.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011

Library bans man for poor hygiene

A COUNCIL yesterday defended its decision to bar a 27-year-old man from his local library because of his body odour.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2009

Murphy undergoes hernia op

Leicester Tigers captain Geordan Murphy should be fit for the start of the Guinness Premiership season despite undergoing a hernia operation.

Thu, 13 Aug, 2009

Dragons' Den star in deal with socks firm

An English manufacturer has signed up with 'Dragons' Den' star Peter Jones to manufacture a new range of colourful socks.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2009

Daily Mail reveals revenue decline

Daily Mail & General Trust today said the gathering economic gloom had hit advertising revenues from its newspapers.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2008

Shocked Healey axed by Leicester

AUSTIN HEALEY has been sensationally axed for Leicester’s Heineken Cup quarter-final against Leinster tomorrow.

Fri, 01 Apr, 2005

Bad news for Goode

Leicester fly-half Andy Goode faces six weeks on the sidelines with a knee injury.

Wed, 22 Sep, 2004

West calls time on career

Leicester and England hooker Dorian West has confirmed he will retire at the end of the season and seek to move into a coaching role.

Fri, 16 Apr, 2004

Adams orders break from training

Leicester manager Micky Adams has given his players a day off from training "to clear their thoughts" as he tries to prepare for Saturday's game at Birmingham.

Wed, 10 Mar, 2004

Leicester ban pitch invasion fan

Leicester City today issued a life ban to the fan who encroached on the pitch during Saturday’s Barclaycard Premiership fixture with Aston Villa.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

Cup stars may be back for Tigers

LEICESTER Tigers could be boosted by the return of World Cup winners Martin Corry and Dorian West for the Zurich Premiership encounter at home to Gloucester tomorrow.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2004

Leicester recall fans’ tickets

LEICESTER TIGERS have been forced to ask almost 150 of their fans to return tickets for next month’s Heineken Cup quarter-final with Munster at Welford Road.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Rugby: Johnson treated ‘shabbily’ by Woodward - Tigers chief

England manager Clive Woodward has been accused of ‘shabby treatment’ towards skipper Martin Johnson.

Thu, 11 Apr, 2002