Saturday, November 8, 2008

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Saturday, 08 November, 2008, 16:00 GMT 24:00 +08:00:Asia/Singapore
TOP STORIES
New Zealand opposition wins vote
New Zealand's opposition National Party ends Helen Clark's nine years in power after easily winning a general election.
  Frantic hunt for Haiti survivors
Rescuers work through the night in the rubble of a collapsed school in Haiti, where at least 75 people are known to have died.
  Father 'murdered' by son, aged 8
An eight-year-old boy is charged with the murder of his father and another man in the US state of Arizona, police say.
  Iraq suicide bombing kills eight
Eight peopleare killed in a suicide bombing near the city of Ramadi, in Iraq's Anbar province, west of Baghdad, police say.
  UK revokes former Thai PM's visa
The British government revokes the visas of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife.
AFRICA
Summit demands action on DR Congo
African leaders meeting in Nairobi call for an immediate ceasefire and for UN peacekeepers to be given greater powers.
  Mbeki blamed for 330,000 deaths
South Africa's ex-President Mbeki should be called to account for blocking HIV medication, a move said to have cost 330,000 lives, an activist says.
  Somali MPs stranded after summit
More than 200 Somali MPS say they are stranded in Nairobi after attending a regional summit on the crisis in their country.
AMERICAS
Frantic hunt for Haiti survivors
Rescuers work through the night in the rubble of a collapsed school in Haiti, where at least 75 people are known to have died.
  Hurricane lashes Cayman Islands
Hurricane Paloma strengthens to a Category Four storm, with winds of up to 225km/h lashing the Cayman Islands.
  Father 'murdered' by son, aged 8
An eight-year-old boy is charged with the murder of his father and another man in the US state of Arizona, police say.
ASIA-PACIFIC
New Zealand opposition wins vote
New Zealand's opposition National Party ends Helen Clark's nine years in power after easily winning a general election.
  UK revokes former Thai PM's visa
The British government revokes the visas of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife.
  Crowd 'attacks China city police'
A crowd attacks police in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, after the death of a motorcyclist, media say.
EUROPE
OSCE 'failed' in Georgia warnings
An ex-Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe official accuses it of failing to warn about the Georgia conflict.
  EU 'united' on financial reforms
EU leaders have reached a joint position on financial reforms that they can take to a global summit in Washington, France says.
  Court halts Franco-era exhumation
Spain's top criminal court suspends the opening of mass graves in the inquiry into disappearances under Franco.
MIDDLE EAST
Iraq suicide bombing kills eight
Eight peopleare killed in a suicide bombing near the city of Ramadi, in Iraq's Anbar province, west of Baghdad, police say.
  Hamas boycotts Palestinian talks
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it will boycott reconciliation talks with its Fatah rivals due to have begun in Cairo on Sunday.
  Israel army studies 'abuse video'
The Israeli army is investigating a video in which a Palestinian man appears to be humiliated by a group of soldiers.
SOUTH ASIA
'US strike' on Pakistan militants
At least 11 suspected militants are reported to have been killed in a US missile strike in north-west Pakistan.
  Pakistan releases Taleban in swap
Pakistan sets free three Taleban militants, including an important Taleban commander, officials say.
  Japan's Daiichi in Ranbaxy deal
Leading Japanese pharmaceutical firm Daiichi Sankyo completes its $4.2bn (£2.6bn) takeover of the Indian drugs firm Ranbaxy.
UK NEWS
Fishing boat deaths 'accidental'
A coroner records a verdict of accidental death on seven crewmen who died when the Solway Harvester sank in 2000.
  Bank duo oppose Lloyds-HBOS deal
The ex-chiefs of Bank of Scotland and Royal Bank of Scotland write to HBOS saying it should remain independent.
  Two held over teenager stab death
Two people are being questioned after a 19-year-old man is found stabbed to death in Ilford, east London.
UK POLITICS
Bias 'would hamper British Obama'
A British Barack Obama would find it hard to become prime minister, the head of the UK equality watchdog says.
  Ros Scott named Lib Dem president
The Liberal Democrats have elected Baroness Ros Scott as the new party president.
  Civil servants strike called off
A planned strike by more than 200,000 members of the PCS union over pay is suspended pending fresh talks.
UK EDUCATION
Staff fears in toddler exclusions
Head teachers' leaders say that teachers' fears about restraining violent pupils is behind the rise in the suspension of toddlers.
  Tram timetable arrives in A-level
A tram timetable is being studied as part of an A-level English syllabus, sparking claims of dumbing down.
  Foreign students fingerprint fear
Fingerprinting of overseas students will begin this month - and university chiefs are warning that it must be a simple process.
ENGLAND
Two held over teenager stab death
Two people are being questioned after a 19-year-old man is found stabbed to death in Ilford, east London.
  Blind pilot's sight 'recovering'
A pilot who was guided in to land by the RAF after going suddenly blind is regaining his sight, says his son.
  Thief sent 'sorry' letter to shop
A former drug addict sends a letter of apology to a shop he stole cigarettes from seven years ago.
NORTHERN IRELAND
GAA clubhouse destroyed in blaze
A blaze at a GAA team's clubhouse in Dungannon, County Tyrone, reduces the premises to a shell.
  Man dies after traffic accident
A man dies in a road accident in a County Londonderry village bringing the death toll on Northern Ireland's roads to 87.
  Robbers threaten staff with gun
Armed robbers threaten staff at a bookmakers in north Belfast before making off with money, the police say.
SCOTLAND
Fishing boat deaths 'accidental'
A coroner records a verdict of accidental death on seven crewmen who died when the Solway Harvester sank in 2000.
  Bank duo oppose Lloyds-HBOS deal
The ex-chiefs of Bank of Scotland and Royal Bank of Scotland write to HBOS saying it should remain independent.
  Body find in missing man's garden
Investigations are continuing after a body was discovered in the garden of a man reported missing two months ago.
WALES
Union's appeal over Corus cutback
There are hopes job losses can be avoided as steel giant Corus cuts production by 30% over the next few months.
  Crews fight farm buildings fire
Fire crews are called to the third major fire at farms in a Powys village in a matter of weeks.
  Paralysed rugby player goes home
Rugby clubs rally around to help pay for £200,000 adaptions to a house so a paralysed player can return to his family.
BUSINESS
US car giants report large losses
US carmakers GM and Ford report hefty losses and both look to reduce their payrolls in order to cut expenses.
  US jobless rate at 14-year high
The US jobless rate jumped to 6.5% in October, official figures show, the highest rate since March 1994.
  Obama to tackle economy 'head-on'
US President-elect Barack Obama pledges to confront the economic crisis immediately after taking office in January.
ENTERTAINMENT
British talent up for Euro awards
James McAvoy and Kristin Scott Thomas are among the British actors nominated for this year's European Film Awards.
  US stars scoop MTV Europe awards
US stars dominate the MTV Europe Music Awards, with two prizes each for Britney Spears and 30 Seconds To Mars.
  Britney joins Madonna on US stage
Britney Spears makes an on-stage appearance with Madonna during her show at the Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles.
SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT
Monsoon link to fall of dynasties
The demise of some of China's ruling dynasties was linked to changes in the strength of monsoon rains, a study suggests.
  Darwin's specimens go on display
Two mockingbirds, which helped Charles Darwin develop his theory on evolution, are to go on public display for the first time.
  Green spaces 'reduce health gap'
A bit of greenery near our homes can cut the "health gap" between rich and poor, say researchers.
TECHNOLOGY
Web helps Obama with transition
Barack Obama has turned to the web to help him prepare for the job of US president.
  Malaysia blogger's joy at release
Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin is freed by a judge after spending eight weeks in a prison camp.
  Guitar Hero bangs out a new tune
Gamers and rockers got together at the party for the launch of Guitar Hero World Tour.
HEALTH
Mbeki blamed for 330,000 deaths
South Africa's ex-President Mbeki should be called to account for blocking HIV medication, a move said to have cost 330,000 lives, an activist says.
  Surgery beneficial in heartburn
People with chronic heartburn should be considered for early surgery to prevent a lifetime of popping pills, NHS research suggests.
  Green spaces 'reduce health gap'
A bit of greenery near our homes can cut the "health gap" between rich and poor, say researchers.
ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
  1987: Bomb kills 11 at Enniskillen
Eleven people are killed after a bomb explodes during a Remembrance Day service at Enniskillen in County Fermanagh.
  1974: Police hunt Lord Lucan after murder
Detectives are searching for British aristocrat Lord Lucan following the death of his children's nanny last night.
  2000: Bush and Gore fight to the finish
The result of the American presidential election is still hanging in the balance hours after the polls officially closed.

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TOP STORIES
Live text - autumn internationals
Wales face South Africa and England take on the Pacific Islanders, while Scotland and Ireland play later.
  Live text - Premier League
Hull play Bolton, Sunderland entertain Portsmouth and West Ham host Everton after Arsenal beat Manchester United in the Premier League.
  Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd
Samir Nasri scores twice as Arsenal beat Manchester United in a thrilling encounter at the Emirates Stadium.
  Aussies shackled by patient India
India lead Australia by 86 runs at the end of day three of the final Test after closing on 0-0 with Australia all out for 355.
  England v NZ as it happened
England surrender a half-time lead to suffer a demoralising defeat by New Zealand at the rugby league World Cup.
FOOTBALL
Live text - Premier League
Hull play Bolton, Sunderland entertain Portsmouth and West Ham host Everton after Arsenal beat Manchester United in the Premier League.
  Live video - Final Score
Keep up with all the matches across the country with BBC Sport's results and updates service (UK users only).
  Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd
Samir Nasri scores twice as Arsenal beat Manchester United in a thrilling encounter at the Emirates Stadium.
ARSENAL
Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd
Samir Nasri scores twice as Arsenal beat Manchester United in a thrilling encounter at the Emirates Stadium.
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ASTON VILLA
Aston Villa v Middlesbrough
Aston Villa host Middlesbrough in the Premier League
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BLACKBURN
Blackburn v Chelsea
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BOLTON
Hull v Bolton
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CHELSEA
Blackburn v Chelsea
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EVERTON
West Ham v Everton
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FULHAM
Fulham v Newcastle
Fulham host Newcastle in the Premier League
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HULL
Hull v Bolton
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LIVERPOOL
Liverpool v West Brom
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MANCHESTER CITY
Man City v Tottenham
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MANCHESTER UNITED
Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd
Samir Nasri scores twice as Arsenal beat Manchester United in a thrilling encounter at the Emirates Stadium.
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MIDDLESBROUGH
Aston Villa v Middlesbrough
Aston Villa host Middlesbrough in the Premier League
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NEWCASTLE
Fulham v Newcastle
Fulham host Newcastle in the Premier League
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PORTSMOUTH
Sunderland v Portsmouth
Portsmouth host Sunderland in Saturday's Premier League match.
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STOKE
Wigan 0-0 Stoke
Stoke extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League to three games with a goalless draw at Wigan.
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SUNDERLAND
Sunderland v Portsmouth
Portsmouth host Sunderland in Saturday's Premier League match.
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TOTTENHAM
Man City v Tottenham
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WEST BROM
Liverpool v West Brom
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WEST HAM UNITED
West Ham v Everton
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WIGAN
Wigan 0-0 Stoke
Stoke extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League to three games with a goalless draw at Wigan.
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BARNSLEY
Barnsley v Sheff Utd
Barnsley host Sheffield United in the Championship
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BIRMINGHAM
Nottm Forest v Birmingham
Nottingham Forest host Birmingham in Saturday's Championship match.
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BLACKPOOL
Blackpool v Ipswich
Ipswich travel to Blackpool in Saturday's Championship match.
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BRISTOL CITY
Southampton v Bristol City
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BURNLEY
Wolves v Burnley
Wolves host Burnley in Saturday's Championship match.
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CARDIFF
QPR v Cardiff
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CHARLTON
Plymouth v Charlton
Charlton travel to Plymouth in Saturday's Championship match.
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COVENTRY
Coventry v Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace travel to Coventry in Saturday's Championship match.
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CRYSTAL PALACE
Coventry v Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace travel to Coventry in Saturday's Championship match.
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DERBY
Reading v Derby
Derby travel to Reading in Saturday's Championship match.
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DONCASTER
Sheff Wed v Doncaster
Sheffield Wednesday host Doncaster in Saturday's Championship match.
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IPSWICH
Blackpool v Ipswich
Ipswich travel to Blackpool in Saturday's Championship match.
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NORWICH
Norwich v Preston
Norwich host Preston in Saturday's Championship match.
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NOTTM FOREST
Nottm Forest v Birmingham
Nottingham Forest host Birmingham in Saturday's Championship match.
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PLYMOUTH
Plymouth v Charlton
Charlton travel to Plymouth in Saturday's Championship match.
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PRESTON
Norwich v Preston
Norwich host Preston in Saturday's Championship match.
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QPR
QPR v Cardiff
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READING
Reading v Derby
Derby travel to Reading in Saturday's Championship match.
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SHEFF WED
Sheff Wed v Doncaster
Sheffield Wednesday host Doncaster in Saturday's Championship match.
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SHEFF UTD
Barnsley v Sheff Utd
Barnsley host Sheffield United in the Championship
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SOUTHAMPTON
Southampton v Bristol City
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SWANSEA
Swansea v Watford
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WATFORD
Swansea v Watford
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WOLVES
Wolves v Burnley
Wolves host Burnley in Saturday's Championship match.
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ABERDEEN
Dons boss plays down Windass link
Aberdeen boss Jimmy Calderwood says it is doubtful that striker Dean Windass will return to the Scottish Premier League club.
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CELTIC
Celtic face Uefa probe over fan
Celtic could be disciplined by Uefa after an investigation is launched into a pitch invasion during their tie with Man Utd.
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DUNDEE UNITED
Dundee United v Aberdeen
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FALKIRK
Hamilton Accies v Falkirk
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HAMILTON
Hamilton Accies v Falkirk
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HEARTS
St Mirren v Hearts
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HIBERNIAN
Hibernian v Inverness CT
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INVERNESS CT
Hibernian v Inverness CT
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KILMARNOCK
Kilmarnock v Rangers (Sun)
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MOTHERWELL
Celtic v Motherwell
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RANGERS
Smith says January exits possible
Rangers manager Walter Smith says squad exits are more likely than additions during the forthcoming transfer window.
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ST MIRREN
St Mirren v Hearts
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AFRICAN FOOTBALL
New Etoile coach faces Sfax test
Newly appointed Etoile du Sahel coach Herve Gauthier has a doubt over his top scorer before the first leg of the Confederation Cup final against CS Sfaxien.
  Tunisia snub Benin for Ghana
Tunisia snub a proposed friendly against Benin to travel to play Ghana in Accra next month.
  Maghreb Fes sack French coach
Frenchman Jean-Christian Lang is dismissed as coach of Moroccan top flight side Maghreb Fes.
CRICKET
Sidebottom to miss England opener
England bowler Ryan Sidebottom will miss the first warm-up game in India and could be out of the start of the one-day series.
  Nixon backs under-fire Stanford
Former England wicketkeeper Paul Nixon says the Stanford Super Series can be helpful to world cricket for years to come.
  Aussies shackled by patient India
India lead Australia by 86 runs at the end of day three of the final Test after closing on 0-0 with Australia all out for 355.
RUGBY UNION
Live text - autumn internationals
Wales face South Africa and England take on the Pacific Islanders, while Scotland and Ireland play later.
  Live video - Wales v South Africa
Live coverage from BBC One (UK users only).
  Henson out of South Africa clash
An Achilles tendon problem rules Gavin Henson out of Wales' clash with South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.
RUGBY LEAGUE
England 24-36 New Zealand
Manu Vatuvai scores four tries as New Zealand capitalise on a poor second-half display by England to claim victory.
  Smith furious after loss to Kiwis
England coach Tony Smith says his team should be angry after letting a 24-8 lead slip after their 36-24 loss to New Zealand at the World Cup.
  NZ angry at lack of haka respect
New Zealand stand-in captain Benji Marshall accuses England of being disrespectful by turning their backs on the haka.
TENNIS
Federer hopeful of Shanghai start
Top seed Roger Federer says he is hopeful of playing in the Masters Cup despite a back injury.
  Murray reflects on a great 2008
Andy Murray looks back on 2008, and is delighted with his successes, but insists he must continue to improve on his performance on grass and clay courts.
  Serena and Ivanovic out of Doha
Serena Williams and Ana Ivanovic withdraw from their matches at the Tour Championships in Doha.
GOLF
Flawless McDowell shines in China
Graeme McDowell joins Oliver Wilson one stroke off the lead at the end of day three of the HSBC Champions event.
  HSBC Champions leaderboard
Six of the world's top 10 players are competing in the first event of the 2009 European Tour season in Shanghai.
  Rain hits play at Champions event
Heavy rain washes out the second day of play at the HSBC Champions tournament in China.
MOTORSPORT
F1 boss clears air with Hamilton
Bernie Ecclestone insists his apparent attempts to play down racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton have been misconstrued.
  Mallya to lead Force India team
Force India owner Vijay Mallya takes over as team principal as Colin Kolles and Mike Gascoyne leave the team.
  Honda to test Di Grassi in Spain
Honda invite Renault team driver Lucas Di Grassi to test for them in Barcelona later this month.
FORMULA ONE
F1 boss clears air with Hamilton
Bernie Ecclestone insists his apparent attempts to play down racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton have been misconstrued.
  Mallya to lead Force India team
Force India owner Vijay Mallya takes over as team principal as Colin Kolles and Mike Gascoyne leave the team.
  Honda to test Di Grassi in Spain
Honda invite Renault team driver Lucas Di Grassi to test for them in Barcelona later this month.
BOXING
Calzaghe & Jones both make weight
Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr make the weight ahead of Saturday's fight in New York.
  Jones to beat Calzaghe - Hopkins
Bernard Hopkins tips Roy Jones Jr to beat Joe Calzaghe when they clash at light-heavyweight in New York on Saturday.
  Jones Jr can imitate Ali - Haye
David Haye warns Joe Calzaghe that Roy Jones Jr could produce a Muhammad Ali-like performance in their title fight in New York on Saturday.
ATHLETICS
IAAF hits back in 2012 legacy row
World athletics boss Lamine Diack weighs into the London 2012 stadium row, accusing Olympics chief Jacques Rogge of showing a "lack of respect".
  GB athletes hit by funding cuts
Head coach Charles van Commenee says there is "no room for sentiment" after after cutting the number of athletes on lottery funding.
  Radcliffe romps to New York win
Paula Radcliffe finishes nearly two minutes clear as she wins the New York Marathon for the third time.
SNOOKER
Bahrain Championship latest scores
The first round is under way at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre
  O'Sullivan to miss Bahrain event
Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of the Bahrain Snooker Championship for health reasons.
  Higgins open to Crucible switch
John Higgins says he would not object to the World Championship being moved away from Sheffield.
HORSE RACING
Classic hero Raven's Pass retired
Breeders' Cup winner Raven's Pass will retire to Sheikh Mohammed's Kildangan Stud in Ireland.
  War storms to easy Irish triumph
Former Cheltenham Gold Cup winner War of Attrition clinches his second straight win of the season as he easily wins the Thurles Chase.
  McKeown's jockey licence revoked
Dean McKeown's jockey licence is withdrawn by the British Horseracing Authority after he is found guilty under the non-triers' rule at Southwell.
CYCLING
Armstrong firms up 2009 schedule
Lance Armstrong plans to ride in a number of classic races next year - but the American remains coy as to whether he will ride in the Tour de France.
  Four golds complete GB domination
Great Britain's cyclists add four more gold medals on the final day of the World Cup Classics series at the Manchester Velodrome.
  GB claim six golds in Manchester
Great Britain continue their domination of the World Cup Classics series at the Manchester Velodrome with six more gold medals on day two.
OTHER SPORT...
Defeat ends British Olympic hopes
Great Britain's dream of qualifying for the 2010 Winter Olympics is over after they lost 2-1 to Japan in Poland.
  Poland win dents GB Olympic hopes
Great Britain's bid to make it to the 2010 Winter Olympics suffers a blow as they lose on penalties to Poland.
  Balfour to finish swimming career
Scottish swimmer Kirsty Balfour is to retire after eight years of top-level competition.
FUN AND GAMES
Robbo blog
"What does Obama's victory in the US mean to British sport?"
  Ten to tackle
How much can you remember about the last seven days in sport?
  Sport quotes of the week
Arsene Wenger on throw-ins, plus Harry Redknapp and top chants
NORTHERN IRELAND
Latest: JJB Sports Premiership
Up-to-the-minute scores from Saturday's five matches in the JJB Sports Premiership.
  New players in NI Under-21 panel
Northern Ireland U21 coach Steve Beaglehole includes a number of new players in his squad for a friendly against Scotland.
  Championship action on Saturday
The IFA Championship continues on Saturday with leaders Ballinamallard United away to Tobermore.
SCOTLAND
Live - Scottish Premier League
SPL leaders Celtic entertain Motherwell, while Dundee Utd, Hamilton, Hibs and St Mirren are the other home teams.
  Scotland v New Zealand (Sat)
Scotland aim for their first ever win over the All Blacks when the sides meet at Murrayfield on Saturday.
  Scotland 0-48 Tonga
Scotland's World Cup campaign finishes on a losing note against Tonga.
WALES
Live text - autumn internationals
Wales face South Africa and England take on the Pacific Islanders, while Scotland and Ireland play later.
  Live video - Wales v South Africa
Live coverage from BBC One (UK users only).
  Calzaghe & Jones both make weight
Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr make the weight ahead of Saturday's fight in New York.

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