Daily Sports News Headlines Update – Transfer Rumours and England Test Cricket

In yet another rain affected day of the test between England and Sri Lanka not a great deal of action but what action did take place  England managed to make the most out of the situation.England Test Cricket

The start of the game was delayed due to rain and England took the final wicket after tourists had only added seven to their overnight score to end on 184 all out. The start of the  England innings was not all smiles when Captain Andrew Strauss continued his poor form this series by making only 3 runs and things got worse when the usually reliable Trott was removed after only 17 balls for just 4 runs. The England team looking precariously placed on 14-2 but One day captain Alistair Cook & the resurgent Kevin Pietersen steadied the ship. The 2 combined for a partnership of 106 between rain disrupted spells before Cook was dismissed for 55 from the bowling of Fernando.

Pietersen continued on before being dismissed for 85 just before the end of paly to leave England on 195-4 which 11 runs ahead of the Sri Lankan’s. England will be hoping to accelerate on Game 4 and hoping for much better weather so they can try to force a result come Monday.

The football transfer rumours are now in full swing as the summer signing season really gets going and Chelsea transfer news is that they are likely to lose out on securing the signing of the Brazilian Neymar who looks to be heading to Real Madrid. In other transfers rumours Luka Modric another Chelsea target has stated he wants to leave Spurs which will be put Chelsea on high alert to be securing his services for next season. The race to sign Arsenal full back appears to be hotting up with Roma joining the Liverpool in the Chase to sign the French full back.

In further Arsenal Transfer Rumours if Clichy does leave the Emirates Newcasttle’s Joese Enrique appears to be the londons club preferred replacement with a fee of £5million likely to fee required to secure his release from Newcastle. Newcastle themselves have been active in this transfer window after securing Demba Ba yesterday they today announced the signing of Sylvain Marveaux from Rennes on a free transfer.

The transfer rumours change everyday so besure to check back daily for all the latest transfer gossip.

Rory McIlroy is continuing his charge at the US Open at Congressional and at time of writing Rory is still sitting atop of the leaderboard after 5 consecutive pars has kept him at 12 under. After parring the 5th hole he moved 8 shots clear of the challenging pack who at Y E Yang who sits on 4 under par. Lee Westwood has been one of the big movers of the day and is currently in 8th place on 2 under par and will believe he can get into contention for second spot as surely the title is destined to be McIlroys.

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