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Broken Boks return overseas
The non-availability of the Boks may have upset a few SA domestic unions, but teams like Ulster and Bath are probably furious.
Elton part of Lions' royalty
While the team has to protect Elton Jantjies on the field, the new darling of the Lions is also being protected off the field.
Sharks aware of Pumas danger
The Sharks are still licking their wounds after coming unstuck in Pretoria, while the Pumas are feeling very confident.
Cheetahs ramba with Kabamba
Free State?s loose forwards will be key players in their Currie Cup match against the Blue Bulls at Vodacom Park.
Rice: Cricket's 'wake up call'
Cricket needs an urgent "wake up call" as match-fixing allegations threaten the long-term future of the game.
Currie Cup race hots up
The Lions are on a mission at Coca-Cola Park to show that their beating of Western Province last weekend was no fluke.
Lions in no need of motivation
The Highveld Lions have had their final practice ahead of what could be the biggest cricket match many of them will ever play
Portugal's coach Queiroz fired
Carlos Queiroz has been fired as Portugal's coach due to poor team performances and his involvement in off-pitch incidents.
Cavendish achieves rare feat
Mark Cavendish has become the second Briton to win stages on all three major Tours when he sprinted to victory in the Tour of Spain.
Mayweather wanted by police
Las Vegas police have said that they are seeking boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. for questioning about a domestic battery complaint.
Colsaerts leads KLM Open
Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts carved out a two-shot lead in the KLM Open first round hanks to three successive birdies.

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Neville warms to Liverpool as his anger turns on City - Independent

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Neville warms to Liverpool as his anger turns on City
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The Manchester United captain Gary Neville has hinted that he has more respect for Liverpool ? a club with whom he has waged a one-man civil war for years ? than Manchester City, declaring yesterday that he could at least find "respect" ...
Big spenders irk NevilleSkySports
Gary Neville: Now I hate Manchester City more than LiverpoolDaily Mail
I'll Never respect CityThe Sun
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Capello should be the last - The Sun

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Capello should be the last
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Tottenham's manager has seen Swede Sven Goran Eriksson fail to deliver when in charge of the national side. And the team of Italian Fabio Capello, who took command from Steve McClaren, failed to live up to their billing during the recent World Cup in ...
Steve Bruce keen to manage England when Fabio Capello quitsThe Guardian
David Beckham admits Fabio Capello announcement was a 'surprise' - Euro 2012ESPN
Bruce and Allardyce want England job... and Redknapp wouldn't refuse itDaily Mail
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Toshack was not forced out claim Wales - Independent

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Toshack was not forced out claim Wales
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John Toshack stood down as Wales manager reluctantly yesterday after telling his bosses he was willing to continue in the post. The official line is that the 61-year-old has had his employment with the Football Association of Wales ...
Players were load of ToshThe Sun
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Riaz the latest Pakistan bowler to be called for questioning by police - Inde...

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Riaz the latest Pakistan bowler to be called for questioning by police
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Wahab Riaz, who has played eight international matches for Pakistan, will be questioned next week by police investigating cricket corruption. His summons for interview by Scotland Yard detectives was ...
From Lord's to Scotland Yard: How the no-ball scandal snowballedDaily Mail
Pakistan's Wahab Riaz to be questioned over spot-fixing allegationsThe Guardian
Is every game I play bent?The Sun
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Van der Vaart promises Tottenham: 'I'm a nice guy' - Independent

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Van der Vaart promises Tottenham: 'I'm a nice guy'
Independent
Harry Redknapp has previous with Dutchmen and caravans, but then Rafael van der Vaart has somewhat better credentials than Marco Boogers, the unfortunate striker who belongs in English football folklore. Tottenham unveiled Van der ...
Soccer-Tottenham's Van der Vaart prepares to face Dutch enemyYahoo! Eurosport UK
Spurs can topple Arsenal, claims Rafael van der VaartDaily Mail
CaraVan der VaartThe Sun
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Hearts full-back Lee Wallace may return in 12 weeks - BBC News

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Hearts full-back Lee Wallace may return in 12 weeks
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Hearts defender Lee Wallace will not require knee surgery and could be back playing in 12 weeks after being hurt in Scotland's win against Liechtenstein. The 23-year-old was stretchered off after clashing with Martin Stocklasa during Tuesday's 2-1 ...
Lee Wallace could be back by Christmas but SFA to compensate Hearts in fullScotsman
Hearts welcome Wallace updateSkySports
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Gyan charms Black Cats with promise of goals - Independent

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Gyan charms Black Cats with promise of goals
Independent
The uneasy feeling in certain quarters that Sunderland had been held over a barrel in paying a jaw-dropping fee of more than £13m for Asamoah Gyan is not one shared by the club's record signing. The Ghanaian was belatedly unveiled ...
Asamoah Gyan vows to be a hit at SunderlandDaily Mail
Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan forgives Luis Suárez for his World Cup handballTelegraph.co.uk
Sunderland boss Bruce convinced by Asamoah Gyan qualityBBC Sport
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Bank declares Liverpool 'toxic' and prepares to force club's sale - Independent

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Bank declares Liverpool 'toxic' and prepares to force club's sale
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Liverpool's bankers have provided the first clear indication that they are ready to force owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks to sell by moving the club's £237m debt to a team dedicated to toxic assets. The Americans have been given ...
Hicks and Gillett under more pressure to sell RedsESPN
Bank to call time on Liverpool's £237m Red debtExpress.co.uk
RBS moves to force George Gillett and Tom Hicks to sell LiverpoolThe Guardian
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Audley Harrison returns with absurd third person singular - The Guardian (blog)

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Audley Harrison returns with absurd third person singular
The Guardian (blog)
The announcement that David Haye's next world title fight will be against the 38-year old Olympic champion Audley Harrison finally confirms what many of us have suspected for some while ? that heavyweight boxing has decided to head down the UK Gold ...
DeGale: A life less AudinaryThe Sun
FURY: HARRISON TITLE SHOT A FARCESportinglife.com
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Bairstow's grit gets Yorkshire home and keeps title race alive - Independent

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Bairstow's grit gets Yorkshire home and keeps title race alive
Independent
It was fitting that Jonathan Bairstow should hit the run which gave Yorkshire a victory that leaves the County Championship wide open going into next week's final round of matches. Red of hair like his father, ...
Yorkshire take title race to the wire after win over NottinghamshireThe Guardian
Yorkshire hold their nerve as Jonathan Bairstow notches another half centuryTelegraph.co.uk
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US beats Russia, 89-79, moves into semis at worlds (AP)

AP - Chauncey Billups made the promise. Kevin Durant made sure it was kept.



Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home (AP)

AP - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning but was unhurt and hours later practiced as usual with his team just days before the season opener.



Kuchar atop the leaderboard again with 64 (AP)

AP - Already having a great season, Matt Kuchar got off to his best start of the year at the BMW Championship.



Queiroz sacked as Portugal coach (AFP)

AFP - Carlos Queiroz was sacked as Portugal coach on Thursday after a disciplinary feud sparked by a six-month ban for insulting officials from the country's anti-doping body.



Toronto police turn over Clemens documents (AP)

AP - Police searched the offices of the Toronto Blue Jays and turned over documents in connection with the perjury case against seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens.



LA Galaxy activates Beckham from disabled list (AP)

AP - The Los Angeles Galaxy activated David Beckham from their disabled list Thursday, clearing the English superstar for his return to MLS competition.



Caster Semenya wins 800 at Notturna di Milano meet (AP)

AP - Caster Semenya returned to form by winning the 800 meters at the Notturna di Milano meet on Thursday, her last race before the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.



Ravens' well-rested Rice looks forward to Jets (AP)
AP - Ray Rice was hardly even bruised during the preseason as the Baltimore Ravens preserved their all-purpose running back for the regular season.
Rockies rally to beat Reds 6-5 (AP)

AP - Chris Nelson stole home in the eighth inning to send the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, completing a four-game series sweep and extending their winning streak to season-best seven games.



Barnes' fiance says domestic accusation false (AP)

AP - The fiance of Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Barnes says a domestic violence accusation against him is false, and he has never physically abused her or her family.



Boise State-Virginia Tech earns big TV rating (AP)
AP - Boise State is keeping up with the big boys in television ratings, too.
Cavendish claims stage wins in all three Tours (AFP)

AFP - British sprint king Mark Cavendish powered to victory in the 12th stage of the Tour of Spain on Thursday -- enabling him to claim individual stage wins in all three of cycling's major Tours.



Blues introduce new goaltender Halak to fans (AP)
AP - The St. Louis Blues introduced their prize acquisition, goaltender Jaroslav Halak, to his new fans Thursday.
Clijsters wary of hungry Venus in US Open showdown (AFP)

AFP - Venus Williams has shaken off a sore left knee that had benched her since Wimbledon and breezed into a US Open semi-final Friday against reigning champion Kim Clijsters without dropping a set.



Wie eyes 2nd straight win at NW Arkansas event (AP)
AP - With a pair of wins in the last 11 months, Michelle Wie is finally turning potential into success.

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Portugal coach Carlos Quieroz sacked by Portuguese Football Federation

Carlos Queiroz has been sacked by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) in the wake of his six-month ban for insulting anti-doping agents before this year's World Cup.
Mad-cap Mario Balotelli at Milan clinic pictures

Any fears that the volatile Mario Balotell could be unsettled by his turbulent start to his Manchester City career will be quashed by these pictures of him at a Milan clinic.
Rafael van der Vaart unveiled at Tottenham as former Real Madrid midfielder j...

Holland midfielder Rafael van der Vaart was pictured for the first time meeting up with his new Tottenham team-mates at Spurs Lodge training ground on Thursday.
John Higgins off the hook... but is snooker?

John Higgins had the stain of match-fixing removed yesterday, but it was snooker which found its name sullied by a verdict that will induce widespread incredulity.
Robinho unveiled in glitzy ceremony by AC Milan

He has always been one for making an entrance, from his deadline day move to Manchester City to his arrival by helicopter at Santos. And today was no different for Robinho.
Atletico Madrid ready to offer escape route for Manchester City forward David...

Atletico Madrid are monitoring David Silva's situation at Manchester City. The big money signing from Valencia has struggled to adjust to the Premier League.
Scott Parker signs new deal to stay at West Ham until 2014

Scott Parker revealed he was delighted to sign a new four-year contract at West Ham. Parker has extended his deal until 2014 with an option of a further year.
John Toshack resigns as Wales manager

Wales manager John Toshack has quit his post with immediate effect. The 61-year-old's future had been unclear since Wales were beaten in Montenegro last Friday.
Gerard Houllier is great for Aston Villa, says Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard has backed Gerard Houllier to bring success to Aston Villa. Houllier has finally been confirmed as Martin O'Neill's successor after quitting as technical director of the French Football Federation.
Sebastien Squillaci tells Arsene Wenger he is ready for Premier League bow ag...

Arsenal defender Sebastein Squillaci has told Arsene Wenger he is ready for his bow against Bolton. The Frenchman played in the reserves this week.
Danny Rose leaves Spurs for loan deal with Bristol City

Tottenham winger Danny Rose has signed for Bristol City on loan for the rest of the season. Spurs boss Harry Redknapp wants Rose to gain some first-team experience.
Jermain Defoe blow: Spurs striker out for six weeks after pulling up lame wit...

Jermain Defoe faces at least six weeks out after injuring ankle ligaments during England’s win in Switzerland. It is a huge setback for his club side Tottenham.
Pakistan cricketer Wahab Riaz to be questioned over spot-fixing allegations

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt has revealed left-arm paceman Wahab Riaz will be questioned by police next week as part of the ongoing probe into spot-fixing.
Asamoah Gyan relishing Premier League debut for Sunderland

Asamoah Gyan is ready to live his dream after becoming Sunderland's record signing. The 24-year-old Ghana international signed for more than £13m from Rennes.
Kevin Pietersen gets green light to play in Durban for the KwaZulu-Natal Dol...

Kevin Pietersen's bid to play domestic cricket for Durban-based side KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins has received the green light from Cricket South Africa.

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Harry Findlay accuses BHA chiefs of 'ruining his life'
A security guard was forced to step in when Harry Findlay confronted Nic Coward at Doncaster on Thursday.
Roy Hodgson shipping out 'purposeless' players from Liverpool
Roy Hodgson has delivered a thinly veiled criticism of Rafael Benítez's player acquisition strategy at Liverpool.
Racing in crisis: what the stakeholders say
People involved at the sharp end of the sport air their views.
Racing in crisis: The Levy - what it is and how it works
The mechanisim that funds horse racing is no longer providing enough. This is why.
Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan forgives Luis Suárez for his World Cup handball
Sunderland's new striker says he has forgiven Luis Suárez for the handball that ended Ghana's World Cup.
Liverpool loans shifted by RBS into 'bad debts' division
RBS shifted loans of Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett to "bad debts" division in March.
Yorkshire hold their nerve as Jonathan Bairstow notches another half century
Yorkshire (264 & 209-5) bt Nottinghamshire (59 & 413) by 5 wkts Yorkshire blew the race for the County Championship title wide open by holding their nerve in a tricky run chase.
Hampshire take big stride towards Division One safety thanks to Michael Carbe...
Hampshire (204 & 272-6) lead Kent (182) by 294 runs Hampshire took a big step towards retaining their Division One status thanks to half centuries from three players.
Somerset in with a shout thanks to victory over Lancashire
Somerset (382) & (48-1) bt Lancashire (259) & (170) by 9 wkts: Somerset wrapped up an impressive victory over Lancashire to keep their title hopes alive.
London 2012: £600 million budget unlikely to be enough for Games security
London officials believe the £600 million earmarked for security at the 2012 Olympics may be insufficient to provide a safe Games.
Adrian Morley gearing up up for one last crack at breaching Knowsley Road for...
Warrington captain Adrian Morley is thrilled to get one last chance to play at Knowsley Road and try to help club end 16-year jinx.
Only answer to racing's crisis is to cut the number of meetings
Not enough money to go round, so solution is harsh but obvious.
Today on YouTube: best sport video clips
Watch the best in viral video clips from sport.
Pakistan match-fixing claims: Wahab Riaz to be questioned by police
Pakistan bowler Wahab Riaz will be interviewed as part of match-fixing investigation.
Vuelta a España 2010: Mark Cavendish triumphs to complete set of grand tour s...
Mark Cavendish has become only the second Briton to win a stage in all three grand tours after he won stage 12 of the Vuelta a España.

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. Trophy tour kicks off World Cup countdown. Walcott out for up to six weeks. Toshack resigns with immediate effect. Riaz is latest cricketer to face police. Defoe ruled out for six weeks. Federer and Djokovic set up semi-final clash. Capello confirms plan to quit after Euro 2012. Woods hits a purple patch with new coach. Wozniacki breezes into semi-finals. Balotelli set for six weeks on sidelines. Pietersen to return home to find form. Blatter eyes extra-time changes. Higgins cleared of match-fixing. Houllier is new Villa manager. Pavin defends Woods Ryder Cup wildcard. Sheffield Wednesday escapes administration. Ancelotti looks to lead Italy one day. Haye set for Battle of Britain with Harrison. Romario enters the world of politics. Klitschko to defend his title against Peter.

Riaz is latest cricketer to face police
Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has been summoned for questioning by Scotland Yard over spot-fixing allegations.

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Walcott out for up to six weeks
Arsenal have confirmed that Theo Walcott will be sidelined for up to six weeks with an ankle injury he sustained playing for England.

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Toshack resigns with immediate effect
John Toshack has resigned as Wales manager.

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Trophy tour kicks off World Cup countdown
The International Rugby Board has launched a world tour of the Webb Ellis Cup to mark the countdown to the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

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Defoe ruled out for six weeks
Tottenham have been dealt another injury blow as striker Jermain Defoe has been ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury.

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Blatter eyes extra-time changes
FIFA will consider scrapping extra time at World Cups or reviving the 'golden goal' rule, president Sepp Blatter has announced.

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Balotelli set for six weeks on sidelines
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has been ruled out for "up to six weeks" after the club revealed he is to undergo knee surgery.

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Van der Vaart won over by RedknappRooney will play against SwitzerlandHoullier poised to take Villa jobArsenal await Walcott injury newsDefoe ruled out for six weeks


Woods hits a purple patch with new coach
Tiger Woods is riding the momentum from one of the best weeks of a turbulent year into his title defence at the BMW Open.

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Ryder Cup poser for MontyMontgomerie picks his Ryder Cup wild cardsPavin defends Woods Ryder Cup wildcard


Federer and Djokovic set up semi-final clash
Roger Federer took another serene step towards regaining the US Open title by taking revenge against Robin Soderling at Flushing Meadows.

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Federer and Djokovic make US Open progressWozniacki beats former champ SharapovaWilliams sets up Clijsters showdownLast American man out of the US OpenWozniacki breezes into semi-finals


Wozniacki breezes into semi-finals
Top seed Caroline Wozniacki defied swirling winds gusting over 30mph to book her place in the semi-finals of the US Open.

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Pietersen to return home to find form
Kevin Pietersen is set to make a return to his native South Africa next month as he seeks to find form ahead of this winter's Ashes tour.

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Capello confirms plan to quit after Euro 2012
England manager Fabio Capello has confirmed that he will quit as national coach after Euro 2012 to enjoy "life as a pensioner".

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Houllier is new Villa manager
Aston Villa have confirmed the appointment of Gerard Houllier as their new manager.

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Higgins cleared of match-fixing
John Higgins has been banned for six months and fined £75,000 but cleared of accepting a bribe to fix snooker matches.

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Jordan calls for further Ferrari punishment
Ferrari treated Formula One fans "like muppets" and ought to be punished further, according to former team boss Eddie Jordan.

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