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Stormers move into 4th place
The Stormers have survived a few torrid final minutes to secure a share of the spoils in a draw against the Waratahs in a Super 14 match played at Newlands.
SuperKings cruise to victory
A hat-trick in the final over by fast bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji helped the Chennai Super Kings to victory over the Kings XI in Chennai.
Refs for Bok Tests revealed
Wayne Barnes, the young English referee blamed in NZ for the All Blacks' early exit from the RWC, has been appointed to referee SA's Test against Argentina.
Rijkaard: I'm to blame
Fired FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard says he is to blame for the team's poor form, not club president Joan Laporta or his players.
Hugo ambles to victory
Jean Hugo almost strolled to the finishing line to lift the Samsung Royal Swazi Sun Open title.
'Henin can win Roland Garros'
World number one Justine Henin can still win Roland Garros for the fourth consecutive time later this month, insists German Open finalist Elena Dementieva.
Vandevelde pulls on pink jersey
American Christian Vandevelde has become the first American in 20 years to pull on the Giro d'Italia's pink jersey after leading his team to victory.
Plumtree appointed Sharks coach
John Plumtree has been appointed as the new head coach for the Sharks effective from June.
Lions send Chiefs packing
The Lions have celebrated their return to Ellis Park by beating the Chiefs in their Super 14 match played in Johannesburg.
'We're the best at the moment'
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has lauded his own team as they look to sew up a place in next season's Champions League at their trip to Napoli.

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Sir Alex Ferguson heads into as big an end game to a season as even he has known in his silver-strewn time as manager of Manchester United with a warning to those airing the possibility that he could be less than a fortnight away from quitting.
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Super Novo flattens Tangerines - SkySports

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By James Dall Last updated: 10th May 2008 A fine brace from Nacho Novo ensured Rangers moved within a point of leaders Celtic as Walter Smith's side ran out 3-1 winners over Dundee United at Ibrox on Saturday.
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Massa on pole in Istanbul - ITV.com

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The Ferrari driver has won the last two races in Istanbul and he is on course for a hat-trick after pipping the McLaren pair Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton in qualifying.
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Gloucester edge titanic clash - Times Online

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Whether Hercules would be eligible for Gloucester or Bath under the overseas player rule is questionable, but even he would have struggled to exist at Kingsholm yesterday, let alone have some kind of influence on proceedings.
Leicester in the Guinness Premiership play-offs Telegraph.co.uk
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Warnock sends out warning to City - BBC Sport

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Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock insists Bristol City's 2-1 win in their Championship play-off semi-final first leg is far from an unassailable lead.
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Sven given seal of approval - SkySports

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Benfica caretaker coach Fernando Chalana would be happy to have Manchester City boss Sven Goran Eriksson succeed him at the club. Eriksson has been linked with a return to the Portuguese giants after a delegation from Benfica - including president Luis ...
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Andrew Flintoff may have to wait until July to resume his England career after yet another injury forced him out of the first two Tests of the three-match series against New Zealand.
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Kent completed a tense three-wicket victory over Nottinghamshire, their first of the county championship season. Ryan Sidebottom threatened to derail Kent?s chase as he claimed two quick wickets, but Kent held on to make the 115 runs required for ...
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O'Driscoll keeps feet on ground - 4TheGame

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Doncaster Rovers manager Sean O'Driscoll is refusing to get carried away even though his side is possibly only 90 minutes away from taking their place in the League One play-off final.
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Rangers boss Walter Smith is confident Kevin Thomson will be fit for next week's Uefa Cup final against Zenit St Petersburg. Thomson limped out of the action during Rangers' 3-1 win over Dundee United on Saturday after picking up an ankle injury.
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Despite losing his captaincy this season and also no longer being considered an automatic first choice, he wants to stay with the Gunners and fill the void left by Mathieu Flamini?s departure.
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Penny's solo gets Saints to dig deep - Daily Mail

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St Helens are on course for a Carnegie Challenge Cup hat-trick but they will not face tougher opponents on the road to Wembley than Warrington, who went down 40?34 with all guns blazing in a classic fifth-round tie in which the lead changed hands seven ...
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Golf-Otto takes four-stroke lead at Italian Open - Reuters.uk

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Golf-Otto takes four-stroke lead at Italian Open
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MILAN, May 10 (Reuters) - South African Hennie Otto birdied the last three holes to snare a four-stroke lead after three rounds of the Italian Open on Saturday.
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Hill ends illustrious career on high note - Times Online

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Hill ends illustrious career on high note
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He might not have won any trophies during his 15 years with the men in black, but Richard Hill has won thousands of admirers, many of whom headed north up the M1 to Milton Keynes to give Saracens? greatest ever player the send-off he deserved.
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It took the considerable powers of beloved Geordie knight Sir Bobby Robson to get Newcastle's two modern emperors, Kevin Keegan and Mike Ashley, sitting at the same table inside St James' Park on Friday night.
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AP source: Mike D'Antoni accepts offer to coach Knicks (AP)

AP - Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, bringing his entertaining offensive style from the Phoenix Suns to a team coming off one of the worst seasons in its history.

AP Exclusive: Ex-manager says OJ Simpson confessed (AP)

AP - A memorabilia dealer who profited from O.J. Simpson for many years is the latest former crony to write a tell-all book, this one alleging a groggy Simpson, high on marijuana, confessed to killing his ex-wife after he was acquitted.

Pistons' Chauncey Billups won't play in Game 4 against Magic (AP)

AP - Detroit Pistons guard Chauncey Billups won't play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Orlando Magic on Saturday.

AP Source: Ramirez close to long-term deal with Marlins (AP)

AP - With a new ballpark finally on the horizon, the Florida Marlins are beginning to loosen their purse strings. Star shortstop Hanley Ramirez has agreed to the framework of a $70 million, six-year contract to remain with the Marlins, a person familiar with the negotiations said Saturday.

Roddick, Stepanek withdraw from semifinals at Rome Masters (AP)

AP - The biggest losers at the Rome Masters on Saturday were the fans. One after the other, Andy Roddick and Radek Stepanek quit shortly after their semifinal matches began.

With jobs on line, Harbaugh's Ravens 'brawl' at minicamp (AP)

AP - The Baltimore Ravens are doing more than merely fighting for jobs at their first mandatory minicamp under new coach John Harbaugh. They're fighting each other, too.

Allergies, ear infection knock Cavs' Wallace out of Game 3 (AP)

AP - Cavaliers starting forward Ben Wallace is unlikely to play in Game 3 against the Boston Celtics on Saturday night after missing the morning shootaround because of an inner ear infection.

Brewers ace Sheets breaks team mark with 1,082nd strikeout (AP)

AP - Brewers ace Ben Sheets set a franchise record for strikeouts in the first inning of Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Bordeaux keep French title race bubbling over (AFP)

AFP - Bordeaux maintained their title push with a 2-0 win against Sochaux which ensures their French championship duel with Lyon will go down to a nail-biting finale next week.

Lemaire says he'll return for 8th season coaching Wild (AP)
AP - Minnesota Wild coach Jacques Lemaire says he'll return for an eighth season with the team. Lemaire, who announced his decision in a news release Saturday, has a career record of 500-381-168 over 14 years, including 60-52 in the playoffs.
How some colleges view using Web cams to recruit (AP)
AP - A look at some major colleges football programs' takes on the new technique of head coaches using Web cams to talk to recruits, which is allowed by the NCAA:
Djokovic sympathises with tennis fans after Stepanek retirement (AFP)

AFP - Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic is through to the final of the Rome Masters to face Stanislas Wawrinka after his semi-final opponent Radek Stepanek retired when trailing 6-0, 1-0 on Saturday.

Sorenstam takes 3-shot lead into final round at Kingsmill (AP)

AP - Rarely spectacular but remarkable for her consistency, Annika Sorenstam shot her third consecutive nearly mistake-free round Saturday, and her 2-under 69 signaled that she may be ready to give Lorena Ochoa a run for No. 1 again.

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Crisis? What crisis? Arsenal boss Wenger dismisses financial fears as he sets...
Arsene Wenger has dismissed talk of an Arsenal crisis as he prepares to make two new signings in the next three weeks
We’re not racist, say the club whose manager claims: The fans won't let me si...
Wednesday's night’s UEFA Cup final in Manchester is in danger of being overshadowed by a race row after Dick Advocaat, the respected Dutch manager of Russian side Zenit St Petersburg, claimed that his club do not sign black players because their fans would not accept it
Newcastle out of toon - Keegan outburst sparked by missing out on £17m Modric
It took the considerable powers of beloved Geordie knight Sir Bobby Robson to get Newcastle’s two modern emperors, Kevin Keegan and Mike Ashley, sitting at the same table inside St James’ Park on Friday night
Noble cause for David: Bristol City goalscorer goes gunning for a meeting wit...
David Noble's last-gasp 30-yard goal enabled Bristol City to stun Crystal Palace in a thrilling Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final first leg
Cahill backing Bolton to crash the Chelsea party
Bolton's 'party animals' believe they will be relaxed enough to end Chelsea’s four-year unbeaten record at Stamford Bridge today
Neville has a big future, insists Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson has given Gary Neville a boost by insisting that he will be Manchester United’s right-back next season
On The Line - Souness sights on Southampton bid
Former Southampton manager Graeme Souness is among wannabe owners circling the Championship club’s still-breathing body after their last-day escape from relegation
Role model Bruce is my inspiration, says McLeish
Alex McLeish goes into today's make-or-break relegation decider against Blackburn Rovers insisting he is using former Birmingham City manager Steve Bruce as his role model.
Sevilla hotshot Fabiano hits the top of Manchester United's shopping list
Manchester United are lining up a move for Sevilla’s prolific striker Luis Fabiano. United’s European scout Martin Ferguson has watched the Brazilian several times this season and, as Sportsmail revealed in January, recommended that his brother Sir Alex signs him
The race for the title: How Chelsea and Manchester United measure up
In in-depth look at how Chelsea and Manchester United took their star-studded route to the Barclays Premier League's grand finale
Rangers have the look of champions as Novo double sinks Dundee United
Rangers slashed Celtic's lead at the summit of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League to a single point thanks to a double from Nacho Novo against Dundee United at Ibrox
Miller's late strike is cruel on Rochdale
Substitute Ian Miller gave Darlington the all-important lead in this League Two semi-final as he headed home a free-kick in added time of a topsy-turvy first leg
The Nailbiters... on three previous occasions the Premier League title has be...
Manchester United go into the final day of the season leading Chelsea on goal difference. On three previous occasions, the Premier League has been decided on the last day and United have been at the heart of the drama every time
Massa claims pole for Turkish F1 Grand Prix
Felipe Massa clinched a third successive pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix, making the perfect start to his bid for a hat-trick of victories at Istanbul Park. Massa has reigned supreme on this track for the last two years, and with all three races in Istanbul being won from pole since the track's debut in 2005, the Brazilian will start a hot favourite for the win
Michael Owen is facing a £2m pay cut as Keegan and Ashley strike a fragile tr...
Michael Owen could be the big loser at Newcastle with a £40,000-a-week pay cut as owner Mike Ashley last night struck a fragile truce with manager Kevin Keegan

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Ian Miller helps Darlington beat Rochdale
Darlington (1) 2 Rochdale (0) 1Ian Miller's dramatic stoppage-time winner had Darlington manager Dave Penney dreaming of a Wembley appearance later this month and secured a priceless victory in the Coca-Cola League Two play-off semi-final first leg with Rochdale.
Leicester in the Guinness Premiership play-offs
Leicester 31 Harlequins 28Leicester secured their place in the play-offs with an incredible bonus-point win over Harlequins.
Ebbsfleet beat Torquay to claim FA Trophy
Chris McPhee missed a penalty but then scored Ebbsfleet's winner as the Kent side defeated Torquay in the FA Trophy final at Wembley.
Roddick and Stepanek retire at Rome Masters
The final of the Rome Masters will have a very genuine sense of the last men standing about it after Novak Djokovic and Stanislas Wawrinka both benefited from opponents retiring in their respective semi-finals.
Rangers win to keep heat on leaders Celtic
Rangers cut Celtic's lead at the top of the Scottish Premier League to a point thanks to a double from Nacho Novo against Dundee United.
Bristol City leave it late to beat Crystal Palace
A glorious stoppage time strike from David Noble handed Bristol City the advantage in this tie just as Crystal Palace were congratulating themselves on rescuing a draw with a late penalty from Ben Watson.
Felipe Massa claims pole for Turkish GP
Lewis Hamilton rued a poor tyre choice after qualifying third for tomorrow's Turkish Grand Prix, behind McLaren Mercedes team-mate Heikki Kovalainen and Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, who is chasing his third consecutive victory in the event.
Felipe Massa claims pole for Turkish GP
Felipe Massa clinched a third successive pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix, making the perfect start to his bid for a hat-trick of victories at Istanbul Park.
Andrew Flintoff out for New Zealand test
Andrew Flintoff has been ruled out of a proposed recall to England's Test squad this weekend after suffering a side strain playing for Lancashire the ECB have confirmed.
Steven Gerrard has no plans to leave Liverpool
Liverpool have described suggestions that they have had a bid from Inter Milan for Steven Gerrard as "fantasy"
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Flintoff ruled out of Tests
Andrew Flintoff will miss England's first two Tests against New Zealand with a side strain.
Novo keeps Rangers on course
Nacho Novo scored twice as Rangers beat Dundee United 3-1.
City close to Fair Play reward
Sven-Goran Eriksson could guide Manchester City into the Uefa Cup if the players behave themselves against Middlesbrough.
Massa on pole in Istanbul
Felipe Massa will be on pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Hands off Ashton
West Ham manager Alan Curbishley is determined to hold on to striker Dean Ashton this summer.
Noble scores spectacular winner
Bristol City midfielder David Noble scored an injury-time winner to earn a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace.
Grant named manager of the month
Avram Grant has been named manager of the month ahead as the Premier League reaches its climax.
Rooney in doubt for title decider
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is a major doubt for Sunday's title crunch match at Wigan.
Keegan fired up for talks
Kevin Keegan insists he is looking forward to meeting Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley.
Police fear violence at Wigan
A huge police presence will be on the streets of Wigan as Manchester United attempt to retain their Premier League title on Sunday.
Arsenal exodus set to continue
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is facing the threat of another player leaving in the summer.

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