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Knights coach loses patience and axes star Mapals

12:37pm Saturday 5th July 2008

LEE MAPALS’ future at York City Knights is shrouded in doubt after he was dropped because of “attitude problems” for the second time in six weeks.

Former City boss returns to the hotseat with the Stags

12:34pm Saturday 5th July 2008

FORMER York City boss Billy McEwan has been revealed as the new manager of Blue Square Premier rivals Mansfield Town.

Lord’s final is one in million for Tykes ace

12:32pm Saturday 5th July 2008

Yorkshire opener Andrew Gale billed today’s Friends Provident Trophy semi-final against Essex at Chelmsford as the most important game of his career.

Big lack of faith

12:32pm Saturday 5th July 2008

Chris Adams reveals in a new book that ‘empty promises’ of Yorkshire chiefs helped to bring about his infamous about-turn which rocked Headingley to the roots...

Ahmed’s brilliance sends Uni Staff into the semis

12:30pm Saturday 5th July 2008

UNIVERSITY of York Staff powered into the semi-finals of York Vale League’s HPH Cup thanks to a captain’s innings from Afaq Ahmed, writes Martin Jarred.

Tadcaster boss on track for Harrogate Railway showdown

12:27pm Saturday 5th July 2008

NEW Tadcaster Albion manager Paul Marshall could be heading for an FA Cup showdown with former club Harrogate Railway.

Aussie ace welcomes reunion with City strike pals

York City’s new  signings, clockwise from back left, Ben Wilkinson, Steven Hogg, Mark Greaves, Niall Henderson and Daniel McBreen

10:40am Friday 4th July 2008

SUMMER signing Daniel McBreen believes a settled strikeforce can help fire York City to success next season.

Professional edge added to York 9s event

10:24am Friday 4th July 2008

A RAFT of former professionals will try to inspire York Ironsides to glory at tomorrow’s York 9s rugby league tournament.

Pivotal weekend in store as Clifton Parkers chase honours

10:21am Friday 4th July 2008

TWO tough games which could shape the future of the rest of the season are on the agenda this weekend for York Cricket Club.

Gough chases a fairytale ending

10:13am Friday 4th July 2008

Darren Gough is only one game away from a fairytale Lord’s final in his farewell season.

This is ‘the year of the Ironsides’

Chris Smith, of the Ironsides, in his York City Knights days

10:11am Friday 4th July 2008

PLAYER-COACH Chris Smith is confident this year’s York Ironsides squad will have what it takes to break their York 9s duck.

Lokos eye two lots of silverware after big win

10:09am Friday 4th July 2008

YORK Lokomotives have turned their attentions onto the York 9s after giving themselves hope of topping the Summer Conference Yorkshire division table.

Gym deal bolsters fitness bid

Members of the York City squad, headed by centre-back  David McGurk, right, work out at Clifton Moor-based health club Roko with sales and marketing director Fiona Cresswell as part of their  pre-season training schedule. The club will also  use the adjac

10:27am Friday 4th July 2008

YORK City are aiming to be the fittest team in the Blue Square Premier thanks to a new partnership with Clifton Moor health club Roko.

Evans is in Town

10:14am Friday 4th July 2008

RELEASED York City goalkeeper Tom Evans has joined former KitKat Crescent team-mate Leo Fortune-West at Blue Square North outfit Alfreton Town.

Hearts of Angels

10:15am Friday 4th July 2008

BIG-HEARTED football fans have donated £550 to The Press’ Guardian Angels appeal.


UK News

Stab victim Ben's appeal to Brown

Ben Kinsella, who died after he was stabbed  in Islington

Updated 1:56pm Saturday 5th July 2008

Teenage stab victim Ben Kinsella made an appeal to Gordon Brown to stamp out knife crime, it has been reported.


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