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Di Canio: I can be given a 10-match ban and we'll still win the league

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000

PAOLO Di Canio insists it will take much more than a two-match touchline ban to damage Swindon's chances of securing promotion from League Two.

The good, the bad and the ugly

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:40:00 +0000

Despite protesting his innocence, Swindon Town boss Paolo Di Canio has been handed a two-match ban for being sent to the stands for the third time this season.

THE GARY ROSE COLUMN: PDC ban will result in a siege mentality

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:20:00 +0000

IT came as little surprise that the FA would hand Paolo Di Canio some kind of touchline ban following his charge of improper conduct but, aside from the feeling of injustice, is the punishment really all that bad?

Wes confident at fortress County Ground

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:50:00 +0000

WES Foderingham believes Swindon can maintain their impressive home record against Crawley tomorrow night and secure the win they need to climb back into the automatic promotion places.

PREDICTIONS LEAGUE: Swindon v Crawley

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0000

SWINDON Town should finally return to League Two action on Tuesday night when they host promotion rivals Crawley Town.

Di Canio banished to stands for crucial Crawley clash

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:30:00 +0000

PAOLO Di Canio will watch Tuesday’s crunch League Two clash with promotion rivals Crawley from the stands after the Italian was hit with a two-match ban yesterday.

DARTS: Johnny puts on career best show

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:53:58 +0000

JOHNNY Haines described his performance at the first two UK Open qualifying events as the best of his career to date.

Howell finishes well in Dubai

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:56:56 +0000

David Howell put in a solid final two rounds to finish tied for 37th at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.

Decision time looms for Win A Pro hopefuls

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

TYRONE Amory and Chris Smith completed their week of training with Swindon Town yesterday as the Samsung Win A Pro contract finalists hope to convince Paolo Di Canio they are worthy of a one-year deal with the Robins.

THE VIC MORGAN COLUMN: Dreaming of Wembley...

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:30:00 +0000

There’s nothing quite like it is there?

HORSE RACING: Newbury officials bid to salvage 'Super Saturday'

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

OFFICIALS at Newbury are in discussions with the British Horseracing Authority in an attempt to save the major races from today’s abandoned meeting.

LONDON CALLING: Adlington backs Swindon facility

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

DOUBLE Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington is adamant Swindon’s Health Hydro has a vital role to play in unearthing the next crop of world-class British talent.

BOWLS: Westlecot duo closing on National Over 60s glory

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

WENDY Anderson and Sylvia Wells have qualified for the latter stages of the National Over 60s Pairs to be staged in Nottingham at the beginning of April, writes DAVE EATON.

LONDON CALLING: Wiltshire sprinter on Olympic radar

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:10:00 +0000

THE early-season form of Olympic hopeful Danny Talbot has already captured the attention of UK Athletics chief Charles van Commenee, as the Trowbridge sprinter targets the defence of his UK 200m indoor title this weekend.

SWIMMING: Times tumble as Dolphin succeed at the numbers game

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:10:00 +0000

IT WAS mission accomplished for Swindon Dolphin at the Last Chance Level Three Open Meet at the Link Centre.