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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | EU chiefs confront markets crisis European leaders meet in Paris to try to establish a common approach to the global financial crisis. |
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| Tsvangirai in threat to quit deal Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai threatens to pull out of a power-sharing deal with President Robert Mugabe. | |
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| Haider 'was double speed limit' Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was driving at twice the speed limit when he died in a car crash, officials say. | |
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| McCain in 'hatred' war of words Republican presidential candidate John McCain clashes with a civil rights icon who accuses him of "sowing hatred". | |
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| Iraq PM vows to shield Christians Iraq's prime minister vows to protect Christians in Mosul as nearly 1,000 police are sent to the northern city after sectarian attacks. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Tsvangirai in threat to quit deal Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai threatens to pull out of a power-sharing deal with President Robert Mugabe. |
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| Ethiopian need 'under-estimated' Aid agencies dispute the Ethiopian government's estimates of those suffering in the country's drought. | |
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| New rebels attack DR Congo town A new rebel group threatens the key town of Bunia in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | McCain in 'hatred' war of words Republican presidential candidate John McCain clashes with a civil rights icon who accuses him of "sowing hatred". |
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| Japan objects to US N Korea move Japan criticises as "regrettable" Washington's decision to remove North Korea from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. | |
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| Mexico's Norbert weakens to storm Hurricane Norbert which struck Mexico's western peninsula has weakened as it makes a second landfall, meteorologists say. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | N Korea hails terror list removal North Korea welcomes a US decision to remove it from a list of sponsors of terrorism and agrees to allow nuclear access. |
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| China agrees land reform package China's leaders approve a package of rural reforms that could shape economic policy over coming years. | |
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| Aceh guerrilla leader flies home Former rebels flock to Banda Aceh to welcome home one of Indonesia's best-known guerrilla leaders, Hasan di Tiro. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| EU chiefs confront markets crisis European leaders meet in Paris to try to establish a common approach to the global financial crisis. |
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| Russia in fresh missile launches Russia test-fires three intercontinental ballistic missiles, after claiming a distance record for one fired from a submarine. | |
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| Haider 'was double speed limit' Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was driving at twice the speed limit when he died in a car crash, officials say. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iraq PM vows to shield Christians Iraq's prime minister vows to protect Christians in Mosul as nearly 1,000 police are sent to the northern city after sectarian attacks. |
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| Security tight in riot-torn Acre Hundreds of Israeli policemen are deployed in the northern city of Acre after four days of violence between Arabs and Jews. | |
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| Iran leader faces poll challenge A senior Iranian opposition figure announces he will challenge Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in next summer's presidential election. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Taleban killed in Afghan battles Dozens of Taleban militants are killed by security forces in fighting in southern Afghanistan, local and British officials say. |
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| India gets its first woman saint A Catholic nun, Sister Alphonsa, becomes India's first female saint, canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome. | |
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| 'US missiles' hit Pakistan town At least four people die in a missile attack on a town in a Pakistani tribal region near Afghanistan, officials say. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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 | Brown urges eurozone to copy UK Gordon Brown promises Britain will "lead the way" through the global financial crisis, as European leaders hold emergency talks. |
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| Banks may get bail-out on Monday UK banks may receive recapitalisation money from the government as soon as Monday morning. | |
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| Peers 'to dump anti-terror plan' Government plans to increase the terror detention limit to 42 days will be defeated in the Lords, David Davis says. | |
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| UK POLITICS | |
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 | Banks may get bail-out on Monday UK banks may receive recapitalisation money from the government as soon as Monday morning. |
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| Brown urges eurozone to copy UK Gordon Brown promises Britain will "lead the way" through the global financial crisis, as European leaders hold emergency talks. | |
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| Peers 'to dump anti-terror plan' Government plans to increase the terror detention limit to 42 days will be defeated in the Lords, David Davis says. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Grammars pressed over poor pupils Grammar schools take half as many poor bright pupils as non-selective state schools on average, research suggests. |
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| Academy sponsor seeks to withdraw A private firm seeks to end its sponsorship of a city Academy in Middlesbrough. | |
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| Independent schools' leader quits Tim Hastie-Smith, chairman of the organisation for the most prestigious private schools, has resigned. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Football fans killed in M1 crash Two brothers and their friend are killed in a crash on the M1 motorway, on their way home from the England football match at Wembley. |
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| Forces honour small town's effort Members of the armed forces parade through a Wiltshire town to thank residents for paying tribute to dead service personnel. | |
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| Station bans train death artwork An artwork depicting a person falling to their death in front of a train will not be displayed at London's St Pancras Station. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Toddler killed in road accident A two-year-old girl dies in hospital after being struck by a van in Newry, County Down. |
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| Man arrested over city stabbing A 26-year-old man is stabbed several times in Londonderry, and a man is recovering after being stabbed in the neck in Portadown. | |
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| 'Shock' at historic wall collapse A taxi driver describes the moment when a section of the 400-year-old battlements at Antrim Castle collapsed close to her car. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Salmond issues economic warning The first minister of Scotland has warned it will be "extremely difficult" for the country's economy to keep growing. |
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| Witnesses saw pub murder vehicle Strathclyde Police release details of the vehicle they believe was used in a double shooting outside a Glasgow pub. | |
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| Woman rescued from car in river A woman is rescued from the River Dee in Banchory after driving her car into the water, police confirm. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Police hunt woman's sex attacker An investigation is under way after a woman was the victim of a serious sex attack in an alley early on Sunday. |
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| Music industry mourns publicist A music publicist who helped look after stars including Katherine Jenkins has died suddenly. | |
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| Ketchup ban at council's schools Tomato ketchup bottles are banned at primary schools at one council in south Wales as part of a healthy eating drive. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| EU chiefs confront markets crisis European leaders meet in Paris to try to establish a common approach to the global financial crisis. |
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| Banks may get bail-out on Monday UK banks may receive recapitalisation money from the government as soon as Monday morning. | |
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| GM and Chrysler 'in merger talks' Struggling US car giants General Motors and Chrysler are in talks about a possible merger, US media say. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Bollywood's Bachchan in hospital Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is in a stable condition in a Mumbai hospital after being admitted with abominal pains. |
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| Twin girls for Lisa Marie Presley Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of rock icon Elvis, has given birth to twin girls, her publicist reveals. | |
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| Rapper Williams joins Madonna gig Rap star Pharrell Williams makes a surprise appearance with Madonna in a New York date on her world tour. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | US tourist set for space station US space tourist Richard Garriott follows in the footsteps of his astronaut father as he blasts off into space. |
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| Nature loss 'dwarfs bank crisis' The global economy loses more money from deforestation than the current banking crisis, says an EU-commissioned report. | |
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| Nasa committed to Mars rover plan Nasa is pushing ahead with plans to launch its next Mars mission in 2009, but acknowledges that extra funds are required to make it happen. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Bank turmoil fuels phishing boom Scammers and fraudsters are capitalising on the changes sweeping through global financial markets and sectors. |
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| 'Spam attack' halts Virgin e-mail Tens of thousands of Virgin.net customers lose e-mail access for up to four days after a suspected spam attack. | |
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| Channel 4 abandons digital radio Channel 4 pulls the plug on three proposed digital radio stations owing to a slump in advertising revenues. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Repossession 'is mental threat' House repossession poses the greatest threat to people's mental health, a charity has warned. |
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| Gut 'tasting' could beat poisons The gut may have receptors that shut down appetite when bitter substances are detected, a study suggests. | |
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| Tainted China water sickens 450 About 450 people fall ill in southern China after drinking water contaminated by a metal factory, state media report. | |
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| 1984: Tory Cabinet in Brighton bomb blast A bomb explodes at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton in a direct attack on the British Government. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Alonso wins as title duo collide Fernando Alonso wins in Japan as Felipe Massa cuts Lewis Hamilton's lead to five points after a clash between the title rivals. |
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| FA labels booing fans as 'crazy' The FA criticises fans who booed Ashley Cole during Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan, labelling the vocal minority as "crazy". | |
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| Australian pair dent Indian hopes Aussies Shane Watson and Brad Haddin share a vital partnership late on the fourth day in Bangalore to stifle a resurgent India in the first Test. | |
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| Toulouse 18-16 Bath Bath are beaten by the last kick of the match after a thrilling game against Toulouse. | |
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| Leicester 12-6 Ospreys Toby Flood kicks four penalties as Leicester hold off a spirited Ospreys fightback. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Boyd quits Scotland under Burley Rangers striker Kris Boyd tells BBC Scotland he will not play for Scotland again under manager George Burley. |
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| FA labels booing fans as 'crazy' The FA criticises fans who booed Ashley Cole during Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan, labelling the vocal minority as "crazy". | |
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| Real keen to make new Ronaldo bid Coach Bernd Schuster says Real Madrid will hope to have signed Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo by next summer. | |
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| ARSENAL | |
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 | Sunderland 1-1 Arsenal Cesc Fabregas scores a late header to rescue Arsenal after Grant Leadbitter's stunning drive had appeared to hand Sunderland victory. |
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| ASTON VILLA | |
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 | Young earns monthly player award Aston Villa winger Ashley Young is named the Premier League's player of the month for September. |
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| BLACKBURN | |
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 | Roberts in Blackburn deal talks Blackburn striker Jason Roberts opens contract negotiations with the club to extend his stay at Ewood Park. |
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| BOLTON | |
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 | O'Brien signs new Bolton contract Bolton defender Andy O'Brien signs a new contract that will keep him at the Reebok Stadium until 2011. |
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| CHELSEA | |
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 | Chelsea launch £16m Mikel claim Chelsea issue a High Court claim for £16m against FC Lyn Oslo and their former chief executive Morgan Andersen over the transfer of Jon Mikel Obi. |
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| EVERTON | |
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 | Historic Uefa trophies on display The biggest trophies in European football go on display at Liverpool's World Museum. |
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| FULHAM | |
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 | Horsfield reveals cancer battle Ex-Fulham, Birmingham and West Brom striker Geoff Horsfield reveals he is suffering from testicular cancer. |
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| HULL | |
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 | Brown wins manager of month prize Phil Brown, boss of newly-promoted Hull City, is named Premier League manager of the month for September. |
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| LIVERPOOL | |
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 | Neal has hopes for defender Agger Former Liverpool defender Phil Neal says Daniel Agger needs time to develop partnership with Jamie Carragher in the Reds defence. |
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| MANCHESTER CITY | |
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 | Man City 2-3 Liverpool Dirk Kuyt scores an injury-time winner as Liverpool come back from two goals down to beat 10-man Manchester City. |
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| MANCHESTER UNITED | |
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 | Real keen to make new Ronaldo bid Coach Bernd Schuster says Real Madrid will hope to have signed Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo by next summer. |
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| MIDDLESBROUGH | |
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 | Huth sees specialist over injury Middlesbrough's Robert Huth is to see a specialist over the ankle injury which ended his ever-present record this season. |
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| NEWCASTLE | |
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 | Viduka set for six-month lay-off Newcastle striker Mark Viduka faces six months on the sidelines if it is confirmed he needs surgery on his injured Achilles. |
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| PORTSMOUTH | |
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 | Crouch thanks Redknapp for recall Portsmouth striker Peter Crouch believes his return to the England squad has much to do with Harry Redknapp's man-management skills. |
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| STOKE | |
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 | Lawrence doubtful for Spurs clash Stoke City midfielder Liam Lawrence says he is unlikely to be fit for next Sunday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur. |
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| SUNDERLAND | |
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 | Carlisle seal Kavanagh loan deal Carlisle United sign Sunderland midfielder Graham Kavanagh on a one-month loan deal. |
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| TOTTENHAM | |
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 | Pavlyuchenko out for three weeks Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko is ruled out for three weeks with a partially torn ankle ligament. |
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| WEST BROM | |
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| Horsfield reveals cancer battle Ex-Fulham, Birmingham and West Brom striker Geoff Horsfield reveals he is suffering from testicular cancer. |
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| WEST HAM UNITED | |
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 | Hope for Hammers in Tevez appeal The Court of Arbitration for Sport agrees to a preliminary hearing to discuss West Ham's appeal against compensation to Sheffield United. |
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| WIGAN | |
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 | Whelan warns of fickle ownership Wigan chairman Dave Whelan believes the time will come when a Premier League club is left with a huge debt when their foreign owner "spits his dummy" and leaves. |
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| BARNSLEY | |
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 | Barnsley 4-1 Doncaster Barnsley produce a stunning fightback after the sending off of Darren Moore to win the derby clash with Doncaster. |
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| BIRMINGHAM | |
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 | Quashie set for Birmingham loan Birmingham City are set to tie up a loan deal for West Ham United's former Scottish international Nigel Quashie. |
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| BLACKPOOL | |
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 | Blackpool to plan McPhee friendly Blackpool striker Stephen McPhee is expected to continue his comeback from injury in a behind-closed-doors friendly. |
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| BRISTOL CITY | |
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 | Murray to extend Cheltenham loan Bristol City midfielder Scott Murray is to remain on loan with Cheltenham Town until mid-December. |
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| BURNLEY | |
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 | Luton recruit midfielder O'Connor Luton Town sign ex-Burnley midfielder Garreth O'Connor following a three-week trial. |
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| CARDIFF | |
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 | Blackpool 1-1 Cardiff Alan Gow's injury-time equaliser rescues a point for Blackpool at home to Cardiff. |
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| CHARLTON | |
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 | Charlton receive Dubai group bid Zabeel Investments, a Dubai-based investment company, table an "indicative cash offer" to buy Charlton Athletic. |
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| COVENTRY | |
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 | Hall awarded Coventry testimonial Coventry City defender Marcus Hall is granted a testimonial after racking up 14 years' service with his home town club. |
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| CRYSTAL PALACE | |
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 | Verbeek denies he slighted Palace Australia manager Pim Verbeek denies reports he thinks Nick Carle should leave Crystal Palace to regain his place in Socceroos squad. |
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| DERBY | |
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 | Derby bid to host women's final Derby County are bidding to host the women's FA Cup final at Pride Park in May. |
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| DONCASTER | |
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| Barnsley 4-1 Doncaster Barnsley produce a stunning fightback after the sending off of Darren Moore to win the derby clash with Doncaster. |
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| IPSWICH | |
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 | Nugent still on Ipswich wish list Ipswich Town refuse to rule out another move for Portsmouth striker David Nugent in the January transfer window. |
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| NORWICH | |
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| Norwich 1-2 Derby Substitute Nathan Ellington takes advantage of a David Marshall howler to earn 10-man Derby a deserved victory. |
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| NOTTM FOREST | |
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 | Garner back in action for Forest Nottingham Forest striker Joe Garner is eyeing a place in the Reds' next league game after getting match action in a friendly against Ireland. |
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| PLYMOUTH | |
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 | Youngster McCrory joins Valiants Versatile left-sided player Damien McCrory joins Port Vale on a one-month loan from Plymouth Argyle. |
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| PRESTON | |
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 | Davidson three weeks from return Preston defender Callum Davidson hopes to be back in action inside the next three weeks after sustaining a knee injury. |
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| QPR | |
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 | QPR may bring in striker on loan QPR manager Iain Dowie is hoping to strengthen his squad after three defeats in their last four league games. |
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| READING | |
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 | Royals' Doyle nets monthly award Reading striker Kevin Doyle is named the Championship player of the month for September. |
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| SHEFF WED | |
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 | Wednesday's Wood ready for derby Sheffield Wednesday captain Richard Wood declares himself fit for their Steel City derby with Sheffield United on 19 October. |
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| SHEFF UTD | |
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| Horsfield reveals cancer battle Ex-Fulham, Birmingham and West Brom striker Geoff Horsfield reveals he is suffering from testicular cancer. |
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| SOUTHAMPTON | |
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 | Lallana eyes international debut Southampton midfielder Adam Lallana is hoping to make his first appearance in an England under-21 shirt on Tuesday. |
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| SWANSEA | |
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 | Wrong time for break - Martinez Boss Roberto Martinez bemoans the international break after his side went into it on the back of two good results. |
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| WATFORD | |
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 | Bangura set for Sierra Leone debut Watford midfielder Alhassan Bangura is set to make his international debut for Sierra Leone against Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja. |
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| WOLVES | |
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 | Iwelumo vows to shake off howler Scotland striker Chris Iwelumo says he will remain positive after missing an opportunity to score against Norway. |
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| ABERDEEN | |
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 | Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| CELTIC | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| DUNDEE UNITED | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| FALKIRK | |
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 | Falkirk pair return from injury Bairns duo Dean Holden and Arnau Riera have come through a reserve match against St Mirren unscathed. |
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| HAMILTON | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| HEARTS | |
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 | Neilson nearing first-team return Hearts full-back Robbie Neilson is closing in on a return to action following six injury-hit months. |
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| HIBERNIAN | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| INVERNESS CT | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| KILMARNOCK | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| MOTHERWELL | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| RANGERS | |
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 | Ferguson closing on Gers return Rangers midfielder Barry Ferguson expects to be ready for first-team action by early November. |
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| ST MIRREN | |
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| Bain underlines surcharge merits Rangers chief executive Martin Bain says charging SPL clubs levy for away tickets will reduce costs for the travelling fans. |
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| AFRICAN FOOTBALL | |
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 | Live: 2010 World Cup qualifying Just two places remain up for grabs in the last round of 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. |
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| How your team did - groups 1 to 6 A run down of all the action so far in World and Nations Cup qualifying. | |
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| How your team did - groups 7 to 12 A run down of all the action so far in World and Nations Cup qualifying. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Australian pair dent Indian hopes Aussies Shane Watson and Brad Haddin share a vital partnership late on the fourth day in Bangalore to stifle a resurgent India in the first Test. |
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| Pakistan v Zimbabwe scorecard Pakistan face Zimbabwe in the Twenty20 competition in Canada. | |
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| Drugs hearing adjourned for Asif The hearing for Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif's doping case will resume on 11 November. | |
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| RUGBY UNION | |
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 | Latest scores - Heineken Cup Several British clubs are in action on a busy opening weekend of Heineken Cup action. |
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| European Challenge Cup live scores Worcester, London Irish and Newcastle are in action on the opening weekend of the European Challenge Cup. | |
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| Leicester 12-6 Ospreys Toby Flood kicks four penalties as Leicester hold off a spirited Ospreys fightback. | |
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| RUGBY LEAGUE | |
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 | England 74-0 Wales England warm up for the Rugby League World Cup by thrashing Wales in Doncaster. |
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| Anderson cleared for Tonga squad Warrington's former New Zealand international Louis Anderson is cleared to play for Tonga at the World Cup. | |
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| Australia recall Tupou from Tonga Anthony Tupou is called up by Australia to replace the injured Michael Crocker after originally being named in Tonga's Rugby League World Cup squad. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Jankovic secures title hat-trick World number one Jelena Jankovic beats home favourite Vera Zvonareva to win the Kremlin Cup and earn her third straight title. |
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| Kunitsyn sees off Safin for title Igor Kunitsyn ends fellow Russian Marat Safin's hopes of a first title in three years with victory at the Kremlin Cup. | |
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| Safina warns of possible boycott Dinara Safina says leading players might boycott the WTA Tour in 2009 over changes to the schedule. | |
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| GOLF | |
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 | Schwartzel seals Madrid triumph Charl Schwartzel captures his third European Tour title after a composed final round of 66 gives him a three-shot victory at the Madrid Masters. |
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| Madrid Masters leaderboard The final round of the Madrid Masters is under way in Spain. | |
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| Ballesteros 'stable' in hospital Five-time major winner Seve Ballesteros remains in a Madrid hospital undergoing tests having suffered an epileptic fit. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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| Alonso wins as title duo collide Fernando Alonso wins in Japan as Felipe Massa cuts Lewis Hamilton's lead to five points after a clash between the title rivals. |
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| I paid for mistake, says Hamilton World championship leader Lewis Hamilton admits a mistake at the start of the Japanese Grand Prix cost him vital point in Fuji. | |
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| Japanese Grand Prix as it happened Fernando Alonso wins the Japanese Grand Prix after title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa fall back after penalties. | |
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| FORMULA ONE | |
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| Alonso wins as title duo collide Fernando Alonso wins in Japan as Felipe Massa cuts Lewis Hamilton's lead to five points after a clash between the title rivals. |
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| I paid for mistake, says Hamilton World championship leader Lewis Hamilton admits a mistake at the start of the Japanese Grand Prix cost him vital point in Fuji. | |
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| Japanese Grand Prix as it happened Fernando Alonso wins the Japanese Grand Prix after title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa fall back after penalties. | |
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| BOXING | |
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 | Powerful Klitschko reclaims title Vitali Klitschko beats Samuel Peter to reclaim the WBC heavyweight title in Berlin. |
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| Unbeaten Dawson outpoints Tarver Chad Dawson beats Antonio Carver by a unanimous decision to claim the veteran's IBF light-heavyweight title. | |
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| Cleverly wins Commonwealth crown Welshman Nathan Cleverly wins the Commonwealth light-heavyweight belt with a points win over Tony Oakey. | |
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| ATHLETICS | |
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 | US athlete jailed on drugs charge US sprinter Tim Montgomery is jailed for five years for dealing in heroin, months after being convicted of fraud. |
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| Holmes wants more medals for GB Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes says Great Britain should target more medals in athletics. | |
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| Ohuruogu backs Britain to improve Olympic 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu believes Team GB can improve on their medal haul from Beijing 2008. | |
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| SNOOKER | |
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 | Live GP snooker: Fu v Michie Live BBC Interactive coverage from snooker's Grand Prix in Glasgow (UK users only). |
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| Live GP snooker: Robertson v Davis Live BBC Interactive coverage from snooker's Grand Prix in Glasgow (UK users only). | |
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| Grand Prix latest scores | |
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| HORSE RACING | |
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 | Hurdler Jack passes Champion test Champion Hurdle prospect Crack Away Jack defies top weight to win on his seasonal return at Chepstow on Saturday. |
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| Rainbow to miss Breeders' clash Rainbow View will miss the Breeders' Cup meeting in America. | |
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| Denman may be out until February Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Denman must defy history if he is to successfully defend his title in 2009 after a long lay-off with an irregular heartbeat. | |
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| CYCLING | |
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 | Armstrong comeback gets go-ahead Lance Armstrong has been cleared to make his cycling comeback in January's Tour Down Under in Australia. |
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| Wiggins targets British Tour team Triple Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins believes it is only a matter of time before a Team GB compete in the Tour de France. | |
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| Tour rocked by new positive tests Two Tour de France stage winners - Italy's Leonardo Piepoli and Germany's Stefan Schumacher - test positive for an advanced blood doping product. | |
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| OTHER SPORT... | |
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 | NBA chief backs GB Olympic hopes NBA commissioner David Stern says his organisation will help Great Britain secure a place in the 2012 Olympics. |
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| Wellington defends Ironman title Norfolk's Chrissie Wellington successfully defends her World Ironman title in Hawaii. | |
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| Jordan rides out at horse event Model Katie Price gives a dressage demonstration at the Horse of the Year Show. | |
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| FUN AND GAMES | |
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 | Shocking sportswear Style disasters from sport's hall of shame |
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| Ten to tackle How much can you remember about the last seven days in sport? | |
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| See & play more of our games... | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Worthington praises defeated team Northern Ireland boss Nigel Worthington is happy with his side's display despite losing 2-0 to Slovenia in the World Cup qualifier. |
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| Slovenia 2-0 Northern Ireland Northern Ireland's hopes of making the 2010 World Cup finals are fading after Slovenia strike late to win 2-0 in Maribor. | |
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| Cliftonville 3-2 Bangor The Reds came out top in this five-goal thriller which also saw two players dismissed in the final minutes. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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| Boyd quits Scotland under Burley Rangers striker Kris Boyd tells BBC Scotland he will not play for Scotland again under manager George Burley. |
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| Iwelumo vows to shake off howler Scotland striker Chris Iwelumo says he will remain positive after missing an opportunity to score against Norway. | |
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| Partick Thistle 0-1 Airdrie Utd Airdrie United book their place in the final of the ALBA Challenge Cup with a narrow win over Partick Thistle. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Bellamy bemoans Millennium pitch Wales captain Craig Bellamy slams the facilities and pitch at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium after the 2-0 win over Liechtenstein. |
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| Leicester 12-6 Ospreys Toby Flood kicks four penalties as Leicester hold off a spirited Ospreys fightback. | |
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| Wales will have surprises - Flynn Boss Brian Flynn says his Wales U21 side will surprise England in the second leg of their European Championship play-off. | |
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