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Medallist's F-Word Slip-Up On TV - Sky News
 TVNZ | Medallist's F-Word Slip-Up On TV Sky News - Use the drop down menu below to filter stories and videos the way you want - when you want it! An emotional British medallist has made an F-word blooper live on television after clinching bronze in a dramatic race at the Olympics. Keri-Anne Payne and Cassie Patten relive feats of Briton 108 years ago Round-up: Medals for Payne, Patten |
Paper View: Gold for Brits, Silve for Arsenal - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Paper View: Gold for Brits, Silve for Arsenal Telegraph.co.uk - By Mike Norrish As Britain's Olympians continue to amaze in Beijing, the space afforded to your daily rumour-mongers has been slashed in this morning's papers, but there's plenty of room dedicated to discussing Mikael Silvestre's move to Arsenal. Silvestre on brink of £750000 move from United to Sunderland Silvestre: City look outgunned |
Mixed emotions for Trapattoni - The Press Association
 RTE.ie | Mixed emotions for Trapattoni The Press Association - Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has admitted he feels sympathy for World Cup opponents Georgia after they were forced to give up their home advantage. Fifa orders Georgia to find neutral venue for qualifier FIFA moves World Cup qualifier out of Georgia |
Fabio Capello era finds no time for 'untouchables' - Times Online
 Times Online | Fabio Capello era finds no time for 'untouchables' Times Online - As the winner of a six-month audition that seemed designed to bring him down a peg or two, John Terry may have found a welling of pride matched only by immense relief yesterday, but the newly reinstated England captain had only to listen to Fabio ... Triesman supports Terry appointment Czech Republic friendly the start of Fabio Capello's serious campaign |
New Scot Kris hoping Burley will blood him at Hampden - Scotsman
 Sky News | New Scot Kris hoping Burley will blood him at Hampden Scotsman - By DAVID HARDIE KRIS COMMONS today revealed how he'd been left "completely stunned" when he learned he was in line for a Scotland call-up after just one match with his new club Derby County. Weir in Scotland's 2010 plans Scotland v Northern Ireland preview |
Toshack looks to the future - WalesOnline
 BBC Sport | Toshack looks to the future WalesOnline - Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Macromedia's Flash Player. Get the latest Flash player. JOHN TOSHACK last night outlined the rationale behind the selection policy which he hopes will put the icing on the cake of a ... Flynn hails Welsh World Cup hopes Bryan Flynn: This is Wales' final |
Liverpool must pay £16m for Albert Riera - Telegraph.co.uk
 Times Online | Liverpool must pay £16m for Albert Riera Telegraph.co.uk - Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is facing fresh transfer frustration with Espanyol insisting Albert Riera will not be sold for less than £16 million. Reds won’t be held to ransom on Albert Riera No Offers For Riera - Herrera |
Injured Stubbs forced to retire - BBC Sport
 SkySports | Injured Stubbs forced to retire BBC Sport - Derby County central defender Alan Stubbs has retired after failing to recover from a serious knee injury. Scans revealed a recurrence of the problem that ended his 2007/08 season and resulted in him undergoing surgery. Stubbs forced to retire Injury forces Stubbs to retire |
KLM Open preview - Setanta Sports
 Golf365.co.za | KLM Open preview Setanta Sports - by Richard Field, 20 August 2008 Justin Rose is one of the Ryder Cup hopefuls who will be looking for a strong showing at the KLM Open this week. Clarke talks up Ryder credentials Clarke eyes wild card spot |
Blues in £475000 Elano wrangle - Manchester Evening News
 Sky News | Blues in £475000 Elano wrangle Manchester Evening News - City are at the centre of a row with Shakhtar Donetsk over a ‘solidarity payment’ of £475000 for the signing of Brazil midfielder Elano. Manchester City face Fifa probe over Elano City reported to Fifa over Elano |
Twenty20 clash washed out - Sky News
 Times Online | Twenty20 clash washed out Sky News - Wednesday's Twenty20 International between England and South Africa scheduled has been called off 24 hours in advance. The Riverside in Durham had been due to stage the contest but the venue is now heavily saturated following the recent rainfall. England's Twenty20 game with South Africa rained off Arthur wary of Twenty20 overkill |
Loovens hits back at boss Jones over claim - WalesOnline
 Sky News | Loovens hits back at boss Jones over claim WalesOnline - GLENN LOOVENS has taken a swipe at his former Cardiff City manager Dave Jones following his £3m move to Celtic. Bluebirds boss Jones saw his Dutch centre-half move north last week and said he was surprised Loovens had wanted to play in the Scottish ... Loovens brushes off Jones jibe Celtic have landed a star in Glenn Loovens, says Ross McCormack |
Chairboys release striker Knight - BBC Sport
 BBC News | Chairboys release striker Knight BBC Sport - Striker Leon Knight has left Wycombe after having his contract terminated a year early by mutual consent. Knight, 25, only joined the Chairboys from MK Dons in January, scoring five goals in 20 appearances. Motherwell capture striker John Sutton from Wycombe Wanderers Knight freed by Chairboys |
Valencia streets excite Kimi - Setanta Sports
 BBCSlovak.com | Valencia streets excite Kimi Setanta Sports - by Dave Maher, 20 August 2008 Formula 1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen believes he will be fast a learner at Valencia this weekend. Consistency is key, says Hamilton Hamilton ready to go steady for title |
Transfer news and speculation, 20 August - Independent
Transfer news and speculation, 20 August Independent - Ipswich Town's manager, Jim Magilton, has confirmed that the proposed transfer of the Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi has been called off because of injury. Alex Bruce ready to quit Ipswich after Facebook announcement Ameobi move to Ipswich on hold |
Keane hopes to make signings - SkySports
 SkySports | Keane hopes to make signings SkySports - Sunderland boss Roy Keane hopes to bring in new signings in the next 48 hours, but is staying tight-lipped on reports he wants Anton Ferdinand. Healy heading Keane wish list under pressure from Magpies Keane wants defensive duo to join Healy at Sunderland |
Heptathlon silver medallist Liudmyla Blonska fails drugs test - Times Online
 The Age | Heptathlon silver medallist Liudmyla Blonska fails drugs test Times Online - Liudmyla Blonska, the heptathlete who pushed Kelly Sotherton down the results table, will be stripped of her Olympic silver medal tomorrow after she tested positive for a banned substance. Ukrainian fails drug test Blonska fails second drugs test |
Pulis confirms winger bid - Sky News
 Sky News | Pulis confirms winger bid Sky News - Stoke City boss Tony Pulis believes the loan signing of Haminu Dramani is worth the gamble. Dramani is close to joining the Potters on a season-long loan from Lokomotiv Moscow after training with the Premier League new boys this week. Stoke Offer Ghana Ace Two Week Trial Ghana ace confirms trial |
Fight to clean up sport needs few more rounds - guardian.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Fight to clean up sport needs few more rounds guardian.co.uk - By Patrick Vignal BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Boxing chief Wu Ching-Kuo's fight to make his sport a respectable member of the Olympic family is not won yet, according to critics of the scoring at the Beijing competition. Women's boxing eyes London 2012 Should women box in the London Olympics? |
Lee opts out of Bangladesh series - BBC Sport
 LIVENEWS.com.au | Lee opts out of Bangladesh series BBC Sport - Fast bowler Brett Lee has pulled out of Australia's squad for the forthcoming one-day series against Bangladesh. A Cricket Australia statement said the 31-year-old would miss the three-match series because of a "family issue". Greeves takes Lee's place Lee out of Australia squad |
