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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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Tuesday, 30 September, 2008, 16:00 GMT 24:00 +08:00:Asia/Singapore | |
TOP STORIES | |
Bush warning over bail-out delay US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated. | |
Scores die in India temple crush At least 147 devotees die in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur. | |
New Pakistan spy chief appointed The military in Pakistan appoints a new head of its powerful ISI spy agency amid US pressure to do more to combat militants. | |
'Shoot-out' aboard hijacked ship Rival Somali pirates shot at each other on board a hijacked Ukrainian ship loaded with 33 tanks, a maritime group says. | |
Gurkhas win right to stay in UK A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain win their immigration test case at the High Court. |
AFRICA | |
'Shoot-out' aboard hijacked ship Rival Somali pirates shot at each other on board a hijacked Ukrainian ship loaded with 33 tanks, a maritime group says. | |
Uganda: Starve rebels for peace Uganda's government urges aid agencies to stop supplying food to rebel fighters so they sign a peace deal. | |
Islamists destroy Somali church An Islamist group in Somalia destroys a derelict church in the southern port town of Kismayo. |
AMERICAS | |
Bush warning over bail-out delay US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated. | |
Voting begins in US state of Ohio Early voting begins in the key US state of Ohio, five weeks to the day before the election, as the candidates campaign hard. | |
'Drug killings' hit Mexican city Sixteen bodies are found within 24 hours in the Mexican city of Tijuana, in what police say is part of a spate of drug-related killings. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Asia stocks fall after US failure The shock effect of the failure to pass a financial bail-out plan in the US Congress leaves Asian stock markets reeling. | |
Chinese arrests over milk scandal Police arrest 22 people suspected of introducing the toxic chemical melamine into the food chain in China. | |
Singapore opposition leader dies Pioneer of opposition politics in Singapore, JB Jeyaretnam dies of heart failure, aged 82. |
EUROPE | |
Second Belgian bank gets bail-out Dexia becomes the latest European bank to get government support as Belgium, France and Luxembourg put in 6.4bn euros to keep it afloat. | |
Freed Western tourists back home Eleven Western tourists - who spent 10 days as hostages in the Sahara Desert - return to Italy and Germany. | |
'Mobsters' held in Naples raids Italian police arrest some 30 alleged gangsters in the Naples area, in what is described as a "war" with the mafia. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Lebanon approves new election law The Lebanese parliament has approved a new election law as part of a reconciliation process begun in May. | |
Freed Western tourists back home Eleven Western tourists - who spent 10 days as hostages in the Sahara Desert - return to Italy and Germany. | |
Iraqi doctors to be allowed guns The Iraqi government says it will allow doctors to carry guns after medics complain of being targeted. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Scores die in India temple crush At least 147 devotees die in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur. | |
Delhi and Paris sign nuclear deal India and France sign a pact which will lead to the sale of French nuclear reactors to Delhi, officials say. | |
New Pakistan spy chief appointed The military in Pakistan appoints a new head of its powerful ISI spy agency amid US pressure to do more to combat militants. |
UK NEWS | |
Cameron: We're in this together David Cameron says the Tories will work with the government to ensure economic stability, saying "democracies are being tested". | |
Gurkhas win right to stay in UK A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain win their immigration test case at the High Court. | |
Dead banker paid 'ultimate price' A banker killed while trying to help two people who were being attacked paid the "ultimate price", his brother says. |
UK POLITICS | |
Cameron: We're in this together David Cameron says the Tories will work with the government to ensure economic stability, saying "democracies are being tested". | |
Guarantee bank deposits - Clegg People must have a "copper-bottomed" guarantee that all their bank deposits are safe, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says. | |
Tories 'to help have-a-go heroes' Conservative plans to help the public and police tackle criminals are outlined by shadow home secretary Dominic Grieve. |
UK EDUCATION | |
Primary tables three months late The primary school "league tables" for England, due in December, will not appear until next March. | |
Tories pledge many more Academies The Tories pledge to allow 400 top performing state schools to become independent Academies. | |
Student claims deadline extended As figures show student allowance delays worsened in the past month, the applications deadline is extended. |
ENGLAND | |
Dead banker paid 'ultimate price' A banker killed while trying to help two people who were being attacked paid the "ultimate price", his brother says. | |
Sacked man throttled ex-colleague A man is jailed for life for murdering a former work colleague after breaking into her south London office. | |
Cutty Sark blaze was accidental A vacuum cleaner accidentally left switched on for two days caused the fire on the Cutty Sark, police say. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
5,000 workers 'to move' from city At least 5,000 public sector jobs should be relocated from Belfast to sites across Northern Ireland, says an independent report. | |
Man accused of PSNI data breach A private investigator is to face trial for obtaining unauthorised information from a police database. | |
One man is killed in car accident Police appeal for witnesses to a crash between a car and a lorry at Drumquin near Omagh which left a man dead. |
SCOTLAND | |
'No extra space' in Scots jails Hundreds of prisoners could be released from jail because of overcrowding problems, prison chiefs warn. | |
Tug death families demand inquiry The family of crew men who died when a tug capsized in the River Clyde last year call for a public inquiry. | |
Scottish crime 'lowest since 80s' Recorded crime in Scotland reaches its lowest level for more than 25 years, according to official figures. |
WALES | |
Church's anger over school buses Religious leaders say new school transport policy in Wales discriminates against youngsters in faith-based education. | |
Ferry helps out in yacht rescue A ferry captain is praised for his skills in helping rescue a stricken yachtsman drifting in rough seas. | |
Victim was offered tea after rape An estate agent who raped a woman as she slept offered her a cup of tea afterwards, a court hears. |
BUSINESS | |
US shares rally on bail-out hope US stocks open higher after President George W Bush renewed calls for Congress to back the $700bn banking rescue plan. | |
Second Belgian bank gets bail-out Dexia becomes the latest European bank to get government support as Belgium, France and Luxembourg put in 6.4bn euros to keep it afloat. | |
Bank lending rate rises sharply The interest rate at which banks lend money to each other has soared overnight to record levels, figures show. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Sienna Miller wins photo damages Actress Sienna Miller accepts £15,000 damages from the Daily Star newspaper over a paparazzi photo. | |
Artists head for MySpace 'exodus' There will be an "exodus" of music artists from MySpace in a row over its new download service, a record label boss warns. | |
Ex Blink-182 star out of hospital Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is released from hospital more than a week after surviving a plane crash. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Virgin to join climate experiment Virgin Galactic is to look at carrying instruments on board one of its spacecraft to gather data on climate change. | |
Mixed views on new nuclear build Residents living near existing UK nuclear power stations only have "qualified support" for new reactors, a study shows. | |
Phoenix detects Red Planet snow An instrument on the the US space agency's Phoenix robot detects snow falling from clouds above its Martian landing site. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Fast forward for mobile broadband Phone firms, chip makers and PC manufacturers are uniting to push mobile broadband on laptops. | |
Venezuela splashes out on laptops Venezuela is buying one million Intel Classmate laptops from Portugal for its school children. | |
Alarm sounded on second-hand kit Network hardware bought on eBay for 99p was left with connection details on it, allowing access to a council's internal network. |
HEALTH | |
Big babies 'risk breast cancer' Baby girls of larger than average length and weight at birth are at increased risk of breast cancer, analysis suggests. | |
Penicillin bug genome unravelled Researchers decode the DNA sequence of the fungus which produces penicillin, ahead of the 80th anniversary of its discovery. | |
Black men in raised prostate risk Black men living in England have a three times higher risk of prostate cancer than white men, figures show. |
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1955: James Dean killed in car smash Hollywood actor James Dean is killed when his sports car is involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. | |||
2000: Shocking images of boy shot in Gaza There is a shocked and angry reaction to images of the death of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy caught in Israeli-Palestinian crossfire. | |||
1971: Foreign Office names Soviet superspy The British Government names Oleg Lyalin as the Soviet defector who last week exposed dozens of Russians alleged to be spying in the UK. | |||
TOP STORIES | |
Ashley cuts Newcastle price tag Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has substantially reduced his asking price for the club, BBC Sport understands. | |
Poland face threat of suspension Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland face the risk of being suspended from international competition because of a row over government interference. | |
Woods 'not fully fit' until 2010 Tiger Woods says it will take another 18 months before he is fully recovered from knee surgery. | |
Ferrari furious over Singapore GP Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo launches a scathing attack on Sunday's Singapore GP. | |
Ferguson wary of upset in Denmark Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson will play all his big-name stars in Tuesday's Champions League clash with AaB Aalborg. |
FOOTBALL | |
Ashley cuts Newcastle price tag Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has substantially reduced his asking price for the club, BBC Sport understands. | |
Ferguson wary of upset in Denmark Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson will play all his big-name stars in Tuesday's Champions League clash with AaB Aalborg. | |
Frustrated Wenger to make changes Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will ring the changes for Tuesday's Champions League Group G clash with Porto. |
ARSENAL | |
Wenger proud of attacking legacy Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the club's next boss must maintain his stylish brand of play - else risk a major backlash. | |
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ASTON VILLA | |
Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland Goals from Ashley Young and John Carew earn Aston Villa their third successive Premier League win at the expense of Sunderland. | |
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BLACKBURN | |
Brown desperate to face Man Utd Blackburn goalkeeper Jason Brown hopes he has done enough to keep his place for Saturday's visit of Manchester United. | |
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BOLTON | |
Ref Styles admits penalty mistake Referee Rob Styles privately apologises to Bolton for his mistake in awarding a penalty against them against Manchester United. | |
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CHELSEA | |
CFR Cluj v Chelsea Team news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League match. | |
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EVERTON | |
Cahill fails in red card appeal Everton midfielder Tim Cahill loses his appeal for wrongful dismissal over the red card he was shown in Saturday's 2-0 defeat by Liverpool. | |
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FULHAM | |
Fulham 1-2 West Ham Goals from Carlton Cole and Matthew Etherington secure victory for West Ham at Fulham. | |
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> Fulham statistics |
HULL | |
Windass to fight for Hull place Out-of-favour Hull City striker Dean Windass holds talks with manager Phil Brown and wants to stay at the club. | |
> More news on Hull | |
> Hull statistics |
LIVERPOOL | |
Liverpool v PSV Team news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League match. | |
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MANCHESTER CITY | |
Wigan 2-1 Man City A controversial penalty helps Wigan overcome Man City in Sunday's Premier League game at the JJB Stadium. | |
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MANCHESTER UNITED | |
Ferguson wary of upset in Denmark Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson will play all his big-name stars in Tuesday's Champions League clash with AaB Aalborg. | |
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MIDDLESBROUGH | |
Boro need an edge, says Southgate Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate warns that they must toughen up to put an end to their four-game losing run. | |
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NEWCASTLE | |
Ashley cuts Newcastle price tag Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has substantially reduced his asking price for the club, BBC Sport understands. | |
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PORTSMOUTH | |
Little hopes for role in Uefa tie Glen Little is hoping that he's given Pompey Boss Harry Redknapp a selection dilemma ahead of the UEFA Cup tie against Vitoria Guimaraes in Portugal. | |
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STOKE | |
Stoke could scrap ID card system Stoke City could scrap the controversial system that requires all fans wanting to watch the club away from home to carry an ID card. | |
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SUNDERLAND | |
Keane deal on agenda, says Quinn Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn reassures supporters that discussions continue to take place surrounding a new contract for manager Roy Keane. | |
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TOTTENHAM | |
FA 'must act' on Campbell taunts Police urge the Football Association to act over verbal abuse directed at Portsmouth defender Sol Campbell by Spurs fans. | |
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WEST BROM | |
West Brom suffer Kim injury blow West Brom will be without midfielder Do-Heon Kim, who suffered a knee injury in the win over Middlesbrough. | |
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WEST HAM UNITED | |
Fulham 1-2 West Ham Goals from Carlton Cole and Matthew Etherington secure victory for West Ham at Fulham. | |
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WIGAN | |
Bruce hails Wigan's awesome Zaki Wigan boss Steve Bruce heaps praise on Egyptian striker Amr Zaki, after he goes to the top of the Premier League scoring charts. | |
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BARNSLEY | |
Barnsley deny Howard Blades deal Barnsley reject Sheffield United's offer for midfielder Brian Howard and have accepted a rival bid. | |
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BIRMINGHAM | |
Derby v Birmingham Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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BLACKPOOL | |
QPR v Blackpool Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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BRISTOL CITY | |
Bristol City v Plymouth Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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BURNLEY | |
Burnley v Watford Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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CARDIFF | |
Cardiff v Coventry Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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CHARLTON | |
Crystal Palace v Charlton Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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COVENTRY | |
Cardiff v Coventry Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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CRYSTAL PALACE | |
Crystal Palace v Charlton Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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DERBY | |
Derby v Birmingham Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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DONCASTER | |
Doncaster v Sheffield United Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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IPSWICH | |
Ipswich v Barnsley Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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NORWICH | |
Southampton v Norwich Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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NOTTM FOREST | |
Sheff Wed v Nottingham Forest Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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PLYMOUTH | |
Bristol City v Plymouth Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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PRESTON | |
Preston v Swansea Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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QPR | |
QPR v Blackpool Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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READING | |
Wolves v Reading Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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SHEFF WED | |
Sheff Wed v Nottingham Forest Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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SHEFF UTD | |
Barnsley deny Howard Blades deal Barnsley reject Sheffield United's offer for midfielder Brian Howard and have accepted a rival bid. | |
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SOUTHAMPTON | |
Southampton v Norwich Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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SWANSEA | |
Lawrence makes Crewe loan switch Swansea City central defender Dennis Lawrence joins Crewe Alexandra on loan until January. | |
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WATFORD | |
Watford sign two players on loan Watford sign defender Darren Ward and keeper Mark Tyler on one-month loans ahead of Tuesday's Championship game at Burnley. | |
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WOLVES | |
Wolves v Reading Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship match. | |
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ABERDEEN | |
Celtic 3-2 Aberdeen Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink scores a last-gasp winner against Aberdeen to take Celtic to the top of the Scottish Premier League. | |
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CELTIC | |
McDonald urges defensive caution Scott McDonald says Celtic must avoid losing 'cheap goals' to have a chance of an away Champions League win. | |
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DUNDEE UNITED | |
Dundee Utd 3-0 Hearts Dundee United convincingly beat Hearts to record their third win in a row. | |
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FALKIRK | |
Falkirk 4-1 Hamilton Academical John Hughes' side zoom of the bottom of the league as Hamilton are routed. | |
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HAMILTON | |
Falkirk 4-1 Hamilton Academical John Hughes' side zoom of the bottom of the league as Hamilton are routed. | |
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HEARTS | |
Dundee Utd 3-0 Hearts Dundee United convincingly beat Hearts to record their third win in a row. | |
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HIBERNIAN | |
Hibernian step up keeper search Hibs manager Mixu Paatelainen intends to sign a new goalkeeper before the end of the year. | |
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INVERNESS CT | |
Inverness CT 3-1 Kilmarnock Inverness beat Kilmarnock to secure their first home win of the season. | |
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KILMARNOCK | |
BBC to screen Kilmarnock v Celtic BBC Scotland will broadcast Kilmarnock's Co-operative Insurance Cup quarter-final tie against Celtic on 29 October. | |
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MOTHERWELL | |
Motherwell 2-1 St Mirren Mark McGhee's men stage a second-half fightback as the Paisley side go bottom of the SPL. | |
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RANGERS | |
Hibernian 0-3 Rangers Kenny Miller scores a double against former club Hibernian as Rangers go top of the Scottish Premier League. | |
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ST MIRREN | |
Motherwell 2-1 St Mirren Mark McGhee's men stage a second-half fightback as the Paisley side go bottom of the SPL. | |
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AFRICAN FOOTBALL | |
Ferreira takes over at Ismaili Egyptian club Ismaili name Brazilian Ricardo Ferreira as their new coach, on a two-year contract. | |
Hibernian step up keeper search Hibs manager Mixu Paatelainen intends to sign a new goalkeeper before the end of the year. | |
Nigerians confirm bid for Magpies The Nigerian group trying to buy crisis-hit Newcastle United say its bid has gone in and it is waiting for a response. |
CRICKET | |
Gough in talks over IPL contract Darren Gough may appear in the second season of the Indian Premier League after being approached by officials from the money-spinning tournament. | |
Udal backs delay of Rashid debut Former England spinner Shaun Udal says it was the right move not to rush Adil Rashid into Test action in India this winter. | |
Glamorgan chief defends shake-up Chairman Paul Russell says the "dysfunctional family" at Glamorgan needed to be changed. |
RUGBY UNION | |
Cipriani returns to Wasps line-up England fly-half Danny Cipriani will complete his incredible recovery from a serious ankle injury on Wednesday after being named in the Wasps side to face Bath. | |
Glasgow land Pumas star Piossek Glasgow agree a deal to sign Argentina's all-time record try-scorer Jose Maria Nunez Piossek. | |
Japan to bid for 2015 World Cup Japan makes a formal bid to host the Rugby World Cup for the first time. |
RUGBY LEAGUE | |
Cunningham to extend Saints deal St Helens captain Kieron Cunningham is on the verge of signing a new contract to keep him at the club for a 15th year. | |
Castleford release prop Korkidas Castleford release prop forward Michael Korkidas, who is linked to Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. | |
Calderwood receives England call Mark Calderwood is added to England's World Cup train-on squad, despite having already been called up by Scotland. |
TENNIS | |
Rusedski rejects Davis Cup return Greg Rusedski's spokesperson says the former British number one has no plans to come out of retirement to play in the Davis Cup. | |
Roddick & Jankovic win in Beijing Top seed Andy Roddick beats Israel's Dudi Sela to the China Open title, while Jelena Jankovic defeats Svetlana Kuznetsova in the women's final. | |
Tsonga triumphs in Thailand Open France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga claims the Thailand Open with a straight-sets victory over Serbian top seed Novak Djokovic. |
GOLF | |
Woods 'not fully fit' until 2010 Tiger Woods says it will take another 18 months before he is fully recovered from knee surgery. | |
Injured Singh out until December World number three Vijay Singh is set to miss at least two months of action with an arm injury. | |
Fernandez-Castano wins at Belfry Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano edges Lee Westwood in a play-off to win the British Masters at the Belfry. |
MOTORSPORT | |
Ferrari furious over Singapore GP Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo launches a scathing attack on Sunday's Singapore GP. | |
Hamilton happy as F1 nears climax Lewis Hamilton says he is comfortable heading into the final three races of the F1 season with a seven-point title lead. | |
Rossi celebrates 'toughest title' MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi admits his 2008 title triumph was more difficult than previous five victories. |
FORMULA ONE | |
Ferrari furious over Singapore GP Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo launches a scathing attack on Sunday's Singapore GP. | |
Hamilton happy as F1 nears climax Lewis Hamilton says he is comfortable heading into the final three races of the F1 season with a seven-point title lead. | |
Alonso wins as Hamilton prospers Renault's Fernando Alonso wins Formula One's first night race in Singapore as Lewis Hamilton extends his championship lead. |
BOXING | |
Mosley KOs Mayorga in final round "Sugar" Shane Mosley leaves it until the final round to knock out Ricardo Mayorga in a non-title light-middleweight bout. | |
Burns claims Commonwealth crown Scotland's Ricky Burns claims the vacant Commonwealth super-featherweight title with a points victory over Ghana's Osumana Akaba. | |
Pardon sought for black US boxer The US Congress recommends that a pardon be granted to the first black heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Johnson. |
ATHLETICS | |
Chambers 'welcome to run for GB' Sprinter Dwain Chambers will be welcomed back into the GB team despite a lifetime Olympic ban, says the chief executive of UK Athletics. | |
New world record for Gebrselassie Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie breaks his own world record as he wins the Berlin Marathon for the third time in a row. | |
Chambers gives up Olympic fight Dwain Chambers tells BBC Sport he is looking forward to competing for Britain next season but will not launch a new appeal against his lifetime Olympic ban. |
SNOOKER | |
Shanghai Masters results/schedule Defending champion Dominic Dale is beaten by Steve Davis in the first round of the Shanghai Masters. | |
Shanghai Masters draw The first round is under way at the Shanghai Masters. | |
O'Sullivan set to take on Liang World number one Ronnie O'Sullivan will play China's Liang Wenbo in the first round of next month's Royal London Watches Grand Prix in Glasgow. |
HORSE RACING | |
Filly Zarkava hot Arc favourite Unbeaten filly Zarkava is the favourite to win Sunday's £4m Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, the richest turf race in the world. | |
Betting corruption inquiry begins Jockey Dean McKeown and trainer Paul Blockley attend a British Horseracing Authority inquiry into alleged corruption. | |
Apostle claims narrow Diadem win King's Apostle wins the Diadem Stakes at Ascot ahead of Diabolical. |
CYCLING | |
Wiggins calls for Hoy knighthood Team GB cyclist Bradley Wiggins calls for triple Olympic gold winner Chris Hoy to be awarded a knighthood. | |
Uncertainty over Armstrong return Lance Armstrong's comeback is in doubt because of a technicality over anti-doping re-entry rules. | |
Ballan sprints to road race title Italy's Alessandro Ballan wins the men's road race world championship in Varese. |
OTHER SPORT... | |
Sox set up Twins title showdown The Chicago White Sox force a one-game American League Central title play-off by beating Detroit 8-2. | |
Favre hits top form in Jets win Quarterback Brett Favre throws a career-best six touchdown passes as the New York Jets beat Arizona 56-35. | |
Simpson claims Grand Final silver Nichola Simpson takes silver at the Fita World Cup Grand Final, finishing two points behind winner Jamie Van Natta. |
FUN AND GAMES | |
Sport quotes of the week Joe Kinnear hits out at his 'Cockney rep', while Wenger considers retirement | |
Ten to tackle How much can you remember about the previous seven days in sport? | |
Leopard takes World Cup spotlight A cuddly leopard with green hair will be South Africa's mascot for the 2010 World Cup. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Gillespie likely to leave Blades Northern Ireland winger Keith Gillespie appears set to leave Sheffield United. | |
Lafferty back in N Ireland squad Kyle Lafferty returns to the NI squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Slovenia and San Marino but Chris Brunt is a fitness doubt. | |
Derry City v Cork City (Tue) Niall McGinn is struggling to be fit for Derry City's FAI Ford Cup quarter-final replay against Cork City on Tuesday. |
SCOTLAND | |
McDonald urges defensive caution Scott McDonald says Celtic must avoid losing 'cheap goals' to have a chance of an away Champions League win. | |
Glasgow land Pumas star Piossek Glasgow agree a deal to sign Argentina's all-time record try-scorer Jose Maria Nunez Piossek. | |
BBC to screen Kilmarnock v Celtic BBC Scotland will broadcast Kilmarnock's Co-operative Insurance Cup quarter-final tie against Celtic on 29 October. |
WALES | |
Wrexham miss out on Savage loan Wrexham target Robbie Savage will not be moving to the Racecourse after joining Brighton on loan. | |
Lawrence makes Crewe loan switch Swansea City central defender Dennis Lawrence joins Crewe Alexandra on loan until January. | |
Brown desperate to face Man Utd Blackburn goalkeeper Jason Brown hopes he has done enough to keep his place for Saturday's visit of Manchester United. |
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