MIDDLESBROUGH, England -- After a seven-year wait Middlesbrough earned a point in its first Premier League game since 2009 with a 1-1 draw against Stoke on Saturday.Middlesbrough took the lead as early as the ninth minute at the Riverside Stadium with on-loan striker Alvaro Negredo able to climb highest to scramble a header past Stoke goalkeeper Shay Given.Stoke equalized through a curling free kick in the 67th from Switzerland midifielder Xherdan Shaqiri, which clipped the inside of the post on the way in. Swell Traveler Uk . After Gasquet beat fifth-seeded Ivan Dodig of Croatia 7-5, 6-3, Tsonga followed up with a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-2 win against sixth-seeded Edouard Roger-Vasselin in an all-French match. S Well Teakwood Drinking Bottle . Vaives lawyer Trevor Whiffen claims the former 50-goal man wasnt provided with a copy of the claim beforehand and that he would not have agreed to the allegations made against the NHL had he been asked to review its contents. http://www.swellbottleuk.com/ . The incident occurred at 19:56 of the second period of the Kings 4-2 road win over Edmonton on Sunday. Nolan punched Oilers forward Jesse Joensuu in the jaw in front of the Kings goal during a scrum. Wholesale Swell Bottles . Both players have lower body injuries that will keep them out of the lineup until at least January 31, which is the first game they can be activated from IR. Swell Bottle Sale . Down by seven with 90 seconds left in regulation, thats where they looked comfortable. Reports claiming England are interested in luring NRL stars have been dismissed as illogical by an unimpressed Wayne Bennett.Former NSW halfback Trent Hodkinson told the Newcastle Herald that Bennett spoke to him about a switch while Brett and Josh Morris were also believed to be in his sights ahead of this years Four Nations in the UK.Hodkinsons father is English while the Morris twins would be eligible thanks to their grandfather.But England coach Bennett pleaded ignorance about the reports.Its media driven. I have no idea what is going on out there, he said.Its none of my doing.You guys are getting yourselves all excited - your blood pressure is up.Bennett said it didnt make sense that the Morris twins would switch their allegiances.It is not even logical, he said.They have both played for Australia, they are both Australian players if they are fit.Why would they want to go play for England?Its just a cheap story, guys.Hodkinson told the Newcastle Herald that Bennett had spoken to him and seemed open to making the switch, saying he would wait and see.Newcastle No.7 Hodkinson would potentially form a strong England halves combination with the Dragons Gareth Widdop.Howevver, the Morris brothers said Bennett had not been in contact with them about changing allegiances.ddddddddddddIt was also news to senior England forward Sam Burgess.Thats the first Ive heard of it. I dont pick the team - Wayne will make his decision so well wait and see, the South Sydney forward said.Wayne will bring what Wayne brings to most organisations he works with, a bit of experience.Ill just wait until I get there before I start thinking about it.The Rugby League International Federation has subsequently tried to shut down a potential NRL switch, saying players cant swap between Australia, New Zealand and England.Players from tier-one countries cannot move between each other, RLIF official Tas Baitieri told News Corp.They can only move upwards or downwards (between tier-one and tier-two nations).However Baitieris comments do not align with the eligibility rules posted on the organisations website.They state players can swap between nations once between World Cups or every two years, making no mention of tier-one or tier-two countries. ' ' '