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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Troops in Thai emergency patrols Soldiers appear in Bangkok after Thai authorities declared a state of emergency, a day after protests cancelled a summit. |
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| New Somali bid to free US captain Somali elders launch a fresh attempt to resolve the stand-off between the US navy and pirates holding a US captain hostage. | |
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| Italy quake survivors mark Easter People made homeless by the recent earthquake in the Italian city of L'Aquila celebrate Easter Mass in tent cities. | |
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| Sri Lanka military declares truce The Sri Lanka government says it will halt fighting for 48 hours to enable civilians to leave the war zone in the north-east safely. | |
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| Netanyahu 'ready for peace talks' Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu tells Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas he intends to resume talks and promote peace. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | New Somali bid to free US captain Somali elders launch a fresh attempt to resolve the stand-off between the US navy and pirates holding a US captain hostage. |
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| Crisis talks fail in Madagascar Supporters of the former president of Madagascar quit talks aimed at ending the political crisis, blaming a UN mediator. | |
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| Zimbabwe dollar 'not back soon' Zimbabwe's government says the suspension of its national currency will last for at least a year. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| New Somali bid to free US captain Somali elders launch a fresh attempt to resolve the stand-off between the US navy and pirates holding a US captain hostage. |
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| Rebels kill 13 soldiers in Peru Shining Path guerrillas kill 13 soldiers in attacks in the remote south-east of Peru, the country's defence minister says. | |
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| Rain hope for US wildfire states Heavy rain this weekend could bring relief to parts of the southern US hit by deadly wildfires, forecasters say. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Troops in Thai emergency patrols Soldiers appear in Bangkok after Thai authorities declared a state of emergency, a day after protests cancelled a summit. |
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| Key nations 'agree N Korea draft' Key countries agree a draft statement on North Korea's rocket launch, diplomats at the UN say. | |
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| China seeing 'gradual recovery' Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says that his country's economy is showing some signs of recovery from the global financial crisis. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Italy quake survivors mark Easter People made homeless by the recent earthquake in the Italian city of L'Aquila celebrate Easter Mass in tent cities. |
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| Somali pirates seize another boat A tug with 16 people on board is hijacked in the Gulf of Aden, as a standoff continues over a US captain taken hostage. | |
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| Moldova court orders poll recount Moldova's Constitutional Court orders a recount of general election results, after days of anti-government protests. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Netanyahu 'ready for peace talks' Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu tells Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas he intends to resume talks and promote peace. |
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| Suicide bomber kills Iraqi Sunnis A suicide bomber attacks US-allied Sunni Awakening militiamen in Iraq, killing at least nine and wounding about 30. | |
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| Landslide win for Algeria leader Incumbent Abdelaziz Bouteflika is re-elected with 90% of the vote after presidential elections in Algeria, officials say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Sri Lanka military declares truce The Sri Lanka government says it will halt fighting for 48 hours to enable civilians to leave the war zone in the north-east safely. |
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| Pakistan pledges UK terror help Pakistan says it has formally asked for information on 11 Pakistanis arrested in connection with a UK terror plot but has not received any details. | |
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| Balochistan deaths spark strikes Political groups in Pakistan's Balochistan province call a three-day strike after three ethnic leaders are killed. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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 | Cameron 'furious' at e-mail slurs David Cameron demands an apology from Gordon Brown over e-mails sent by an aide smearing him and other Tories. |
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| Church leaders draw on downturn Church leaders urge Christians not to look for comfort in material possessions in the economic downturn. | |
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| Fifth human body part uncovered Police investigating the discovery of human remains find a fifth body part thought to be from the same man. | |
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| UK POLITICS | |
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| Cameron 'furious' at e-mail slurs David Cameron demands an apology from Gordon Brown over e-mails sent by an aide smearing him and other Tories. |
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| BNP 'threat' to Labour in Europe The British National Party could pose a major threat to Labour in upcoming European elections, Harriet Harman says. | |
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| PM plans to compel community work Prime Minister Gordon Brown vows to make sure every young person will do 50 hours of voluntary work by the time they are 19. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Schools are 'employing bouncers' Schools are employing bouncers to "crowd control" classes in teachers' absence, a union conference is told. |
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| Teachers back a boycott of Sats A proposed boycott of primary school Sats tests in England has been voted for by one of the main classroom teachers' unions. | |
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| Nursery resources 'spread thinly' The extension of free nursery education is leading to a reduction in the care given to children, teachers claim. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Fifth human body part uncovered Police investigating the discovery of human remains find a fifth body part thought to be from the same man. |
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| Clean-up operation at riot jail A clean-up operation begins at a prison after three inmates are injured and 75% of the complex is damaged in a 21-hour riot. | |
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| Three held after officer injured Police are questioning three people over an incident in east London which has left an armed officer in a critical condition. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Pensioner death now murder probe The death of an Omagh pensioner is now being treated as murder, police in the County Tyrone town have confirmed. |
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| Arson attack at Sinn Fein office An office used by Sinn Fein in a shopping centre in Londonderry is damaged in an overnight arson attack. | |
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| M2 reopens after security alert The M2 motorway has reopened after a security alert near Belfast caused delays for motorists.. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Action call on migrant offenders The Scottish Conservatives raise concerns over violent offenders coming to Scotland from abroad after the murders of two women. |
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| Salmond call for joint cabinet Scotland's first minister calls for a joint cabinet meeting between the UK and Scottish governments to discuss the economy. | |
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| Yacht rescued twice in three days Sailors are urged to treat Loch Ness with respect after the same yacht had to be rescued twice in three days. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Shopkeeper's armed robbery shock The owner of a convenience store speaks of his disbelief after an employee was held at gunpoint during an armed robbery. |
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| Stem cell appeal reaches target An appeal to raise £40,000 to take a blind toddler for stem cell therapy in China reaches its target. | |
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| Missing camper 'safe' under van A three-and-a-half hour search for a missing 20-year-old camper ended when he was found asleep under a nearby caravan. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | China seeing 'gradual recovery' Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says that his country's economy is showing some signs of recovery from the global financial crisis. |
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| Obama sees 'hope' for US economy President Barack Obama says he sees "glimmers of hope" in the US economy, but warns there is a lot more work to do. | |
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| Japan PM unveils $150bn stimulus Japan's prime minister formally unveils a record $150bn (£105bn) stimulus package to revive the country's ailing economy. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Madonna 'still keen on adoption' Madonna tells a Malawian paper she wants to ensure the young girl she failed to adopt grows up in "a loving family environment". |
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| Talent beats Doctor in TV ratings The opening show of Britain's Got Talent was watched by 11.4m, beating a Doctor Who special in the ratings, estimates suggest. | |
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| Actress Fawcett leaves hospital US actress Farrah Fawcett is discharged from hospital following treatment for abdominal bleeding, according to reports. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Standing watch over a crowded space Europe's space agency is forging ahead on a project designed to protect its space-based systems. |
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| Charles Darwin's egg rediscovered An egg collected by Charles Darwin has been rediscovered at Cambridge University's Zoology Museum | |
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| Signs of earliest Scots unearthed Archaeologists discover the earliest evidence of human beings in Scotland at a ploughed field in South Lanarkshire. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Small is big in gaming world As advertising revenue plummets, the games industry looks to micro-payments to make big money. |
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| Spies 'infiltrate US power grid' The US government admits the power grid is vulnerable, following media claims it has been breached by foreign spies. | |
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| French reject internet piracy law French politicians reject a bill proposing that people caught downloading music illegally three times lose their internet connection. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Diabetes 'impact on brain power' Failure to control type 2 diabetes may have a long-term impact on a person's memory and brain power, research suggests. |
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| 'Double whammy' malaria drug hope A new "double whammy" malaria drug could work on its own and as a "booster" for existing drugs, research suggests. | |
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| Scar-reducing drug shows promise A drug designed to reduce scarring has shown promising results in early human trials, UK researchers say. | |
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| 1961: Soviets win space race The Soviet Union beats the USA in the race to get the first man into space and Yuri Gagarin becomes a national hero. | |||
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| 1975: US pulls out of Cambodia The US has admitted defeat in Cambodia and removed its remaining embassy personnel from the capital, Phnom Penh. | |||
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| 1997: Bosnian bomb plot fails to stop Pope Police in Sarajevo discover mines under a bridge just hours before the arrival of the Pope. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Live text - The Masters Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera share the lead on the start of the final day of the Masters at Augusta. |
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| Live text - Premier League Man City, with Robinho on the bench, host Fulham after Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to earn a thrilling 3-3 draw with Everton. | |
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| Australia call for seamer Harwood Australia add fast bowler Shane Harwood to their squad for the fourth one-day match against South Africa in Port Elizabeth on Monday. | |
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| Jankovic victorious in Marbella Jelena Jankovic earns her first tournament win of the year by beating Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the final of the Andalucia Championship. | |
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| Aston Villa 3-3 Everton Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to secure a point against Everton in a fantastic game at Villa Park. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Live text - Premier League Man City, with Robinho on the bench, host Fulham after Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to earn a thrilling 3-3 draw with Everton. |
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| Aston Villa 3-3 Everton Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to secure a point against Everton in a fantastic game at Villa Park. | |
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| Burley distances himself from ban Scotland manager George Burley says he did not make the decision to ban Rangers pair Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor from the national team. | |
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| ARSENAL | |
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 | Wigan 1-4 Arsenal Arsenal bounce back from a goal down with four second-half goals to see off Wigan. |
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| ASTON VILLA | |
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 | Aston Villa 3-3 Everton Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to secure a point against Everton in a fantastic game at Villa Park. |
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| BLACKBURN | |
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 | PSV convinced Ooijer will return PSV Eindhoven director Jan Reker insists the club will sign Blackburn centre-back Andre Ooijer this summer. |
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| BOLTON | |
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 | Chelsea 4-3 Bolton Chelsea hold off a brave comeback by Bolton to maintain their outside hopes of the Premier League title. |
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| CHELSEA | |
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| Chelsea 4-3 Bolton Chelsea hold off a brave comeback by Bolton to maintain their outside hopes of the Premier League title. |
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| EVERTON | |
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| Aston Villa 3-3 Everton Aston Villa fight back from 3-1 down to secure a point against Everton in a fantastic game at Villa Park. |
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| FULHAM | |
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 | Man City v Fulham Team news ahead of Sunday's Premier League match. |
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| HULL | |
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 | Middlesbrough 3-1 Hull Middlesbrough earn a much-needed win over relegation rivals Hull to give them hope of avoiding the drop. |
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| LIVERPOOL | |
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 | Liverpool 4-0 Blackburn Liverpool keep up the pressure on Premier League title rivals Manchester United by moving top with a commanding win over Blackburn. |
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| MANCHESTER CITY | |
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| Man City v Fulham Team news ahead of Sunday's Premier League match. |
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| MANCHESTER UNITED | |
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 | Sunderland 1-2 Man Utd Federico Macheda's 75th minute strike sends Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League. |
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| MIDDLESBROUGH | |
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| Middlesbrough 3-1 Hull Middlesbrough earn a much-needed win over relegation rivals Hull to give them hope of avoiding the drop. |
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| NEWCASTLE | |
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 | Stoke 1-1 Newcastle Substitute Andy Carroll scores a late equaliser to earn Newcastle a precious point against Stoke in their fight to avoid relegation. |
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| PORTSMOUTH | |
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 | Portsmouth 2-2 West Brom Relegation rivals Portsmouth and West Brom share the spoils following an entertaining encounter at Fratton Park |
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| STOKE | |
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 | Shearer backs Stoke survival bid Newcastle manager Alan Shearer says Stoke City have exceeded all expectations with their performances in the Premier League. |
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| SUNDERLAND | |
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| Sunderland 1-2 Man Utd Federico Macheda's 75th minute strike sends Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League. |
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| TOTTENHAM | |
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 | Former Spurs star Neighbour dies Ex-Tottenham, Norwich and West Ham striker Jimmy Neighbour dies at the age of 58. |
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| WEST BROM | |
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| Portsmouth 2-2 West Brom Relegation rivals Portsmouth and West Brom share the spoils following an entertaining encounter at Fratton Park |
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| WEST HAM UNITED | |
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| Former Spurs star Neighbour dies Ex-Tottenham, Norwich and West Ham striker Jimmy Neighbour dies at the age of 58. |
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| WIGAN | |
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| Wigan 1-4 Arsenal Arsenal bounce back from a goal down with four second-half goals to see off Wigan. |
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| BARNSLEY | |
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 | Watford 1-1 Barnsley Watford striker Tommy Smith denies Championship relegation battlers Barnsley a priceless win with a late equaliser at Vicarage Road. |
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| BIRMINGHAM | |
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 | Charlton 0-0 Birmingham Birmingham move back into second place in the Championship but can only claim a point from their trip to rock-bottom Charlton. |
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| BLACKPOOL | |
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| Preston 0-1 Blackpool Preston's play-off hopes suffer a hammer blow as Charlie Adam's first-half goal secures a vital win for struggling Lancashire rivals Blackpool. |
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| BRISTOL CITY | |
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| Nottm Forest 3-2 Bristol City Dexter Blackstock's injury-time volley secures a vital three points for relegation-haunted Nottingham Forest. |
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| BURNLEY | |
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| Burnley 1-0 QPR Burnley help consolidate their place in the Championship play-offs with a win over QPR. |
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| CARDIFF | |
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 | Cardiff want FA probe over Davis Cardiff want the Football Association to investigate the challenge by Claude Davis on Roger Johnson which left him in hospital. |
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| CHARLTON | |
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| Charlton 0-0 Birmingham Birmingham move back into second place in the Championship but can only claim a point from their trip to rock-bottom Charlton. |
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| COVENTRY | |
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| Plymouth 4-0 Coventry Plymouth scores all four goals in the first half to beat Coventry and ease their relegation worries. |
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| CRYSTAL PALACE | |
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 | Crystal Palace 0-2 Cardiff A brace from Ross McCormack keeps Cardiff on the automatic promotion trail after a fiery clash at Crystal Palace. |
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| DERBY | |
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| Sheff Wed 0-1 Derby Rob Hulse's goal earns Derby victory at Sheffield Wednesday. |
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| DONCASTER | |
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 | Ipswich 1-3 Doncaster Doncaster win at Ipswich to all but ensure their survival this season. |
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| IPSWICH | |
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| Ipswich 1-3 Doncaster Doncaster win at Ipswich to all but ensure their survival this season. |
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| NORWICH | |
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| Former Spurs star Neighbour dies Ex-Tottenham, Norwich and West Ham striker Jimmy Neighbour dies at the age of 58. |
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| NOTTM FOREST | |
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| Nottm Forest 3-2 Bristol City Dexter Blackstock's injury-time volley secures a vital three points for relegation-haunted Nottingham Forest. |
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| PLYMOUTH | |
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| Plymouth 4-0 Coventry Plymouth scores all four goals in the first half to beat Coventry and ease their relegation worries. |
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| PRESTON | |
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| Preston 0-1 Blackpool Preston's play-off hopes suffer a hammer blow as Charlie Adam's first-half goal secures a vital win for struggling Lancashire rivals Blackpool. |
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| QPR | |
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| Burnley 1-0 QPR Burnley help consolidate their place in the Championship play-offs with a win over QPR. |
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| READING | |
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 | Reading 0-1 Sheff Utd Brian Howard's second-half goal sends Sheffield United into second place - but dents Reading's automatic promotion hopes. |
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| SHEFF WED | |
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| Sheff Wed 0-1 Derby Rob Hulse's goal earns Derby victory at Sheffield Wednesday. |
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| SHEFF UTD | |
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| Reading 0-1 Sheff Utd Brian Howard's second-half goal sends Sheffield United into second place - but dents Reading's automatic promotion hopes. |
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| SOUTHAMPTON | |
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 | Wolves 3-0 Southampton First-half goals from Sam Vokes, Jody Craddock and David Jones seal an easy victory for Wolves and edge them closer to Premier League promotion. |
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| SWANSEA | |
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 | Swans plan to fire into play-offs Swansea target a perfect 12 points from their remaining games to hit the Championship play-offs as the form team. |
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| WATFORD | |
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| Watford 1-1 Barnsley Watford striker Tommy Smith denies Championship relegation battlers Barnsley a priceless win with a late equaliser at Vicarage Road. |
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| WOLVES | |
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| Derby v Wolves Team news ahead of Monday's Championship match. |
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| ABERDEEN | |
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 | Aberdeen 1-0 Inverness CT Gary McDonald scores a late winner as Aberdeen defeat Inverness to secure their place in the top six of the Scottish Premier League. |
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| CELTIC | |
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 | Hearts 1-1 Celtic Bruno Aguiar's excellent free-kick secures a draw for Hearts against Scottish Premier League leaders Celtic. |
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| DUNDEE UNITED | |
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 | Hamilton 0-1 Dundee Utd Dundee United seal a top six slot in the Scottish Premier League with a narrow victory over Hamilton. |
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| FALKIRK | |
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 | Kilmarnock 3-0 Falkirk Kevin Kyle's hat-trick against Falkirk gives Kilmarnock their first Scottish Premier League win since December. |
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| HAMILTON | |
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| Hamilton 0-1 Dundee Utd Dundee United seal a top six slot in the Scottish Premier League with a narrow victory over Hamilton. |
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| HEARTS | |
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| Hearts 1-1 Celtic Bruno Aguiar's excellent free-kick secures a draw for Hearts against Scottish Premier League leaders Celtic. |
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| HIBERNIAN | |
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 | St Mirren v Hibernian (Mon) Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League match at St Mirren Park. |
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| INVERNESS CT | |
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| Aberdeen 1-0 Inverness CT Gary McDonald scores a late winner as Aberdeen defeat Inverness to secure their place in the top six of the Scottish Premier League. |
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| KILMARNOCK | |
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| Kilmarnock 3-0 Falkirk Kevin Kyle's hat-trick against Falkirk gives Kilmarnock their first Scottish Premier League win since December. |
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| MOTHERWELL | |
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 | Rangers 3-1 Motherwell Kris Boyd's double helps Rangers to a win over Motherwell that takes them to within a point of SPL leaders Celtic. |
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| RANGERS | |
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| Rangers 3-1 Motherwell Kris Boyd's double helps Rangers to a win over Motherwell that takes them to within a point of SPL leaders Celtic. |
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| ST MIRREN | |
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| St Mirren v Hibernian (Mon) Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League match at St Mirren Park. |
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| AFRICAN FOOTBALL | |
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 | Epalle suffers broken cheekbone Cameroon striker Joel Epalle will be sidelined for several weeks after breaking his cheekbone. |
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| Zaki apologises for late return Wigan confirm that striker Amr Zaki has apologised for returning late from international duty with Egypt. | |
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| Stoke 1-1 Newcastle Substitute Andy Carroll scores a late equaliser to earn Newcastle a precious point against Stoke in their fight to avoid relegation. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Trescothick rejects England plea Marcus Trescothick turns down a request to come out of international retirement as a specialist Twenty20 player for England. |
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| Australia call for seamer Harwood Australia add fast bowler Shane Harwood to their squad for the fourth one-day match against South Africa in Port Elizabeth on Monday. | |
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| Latest score - MCC v Durham An MCC side featuring Michael Vaughan and Ian Bell take on county champions Durham in the traditional curtain-raiser to the new season. | |
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| RUGBY UNION | |
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 | Live scores - Heineken Cup Harlequins host Leinster in the final Heineken Cup quarter-final after holders Munster hammer Ospreys 43-9. |
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| Munster 43-9 Ospreys Holders Munster set up a Croke Park semi-final with a crushing four-try victory over hapless Ospreys. | |
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| European Challenge Cup live scores Saracens take on Newcastle in the final European Challenge Cup quarter-final, with the winners to face Northampton. | |
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| RUGBY LEAGUE | |
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 | Live - Super League Show Watch BBC TV's Super League Show, rounding up all the week's rugby league action (UK users only). |
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| Reardon makes surprise Hull move Hull FC signs full-back Stuart Reardon until the end of the season following his release by Warrington. | |
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| Wakefield v Bradford (Mon) Richard Moore returns for Wakefield while David Solomona is back for Bradford. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Jankovic victorious in Marbella Jelena Jankovic earns her first tournament win of the year by beating Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the final of the Andalucia Championship. |
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| Federer weds long-term girlfriend World number two Roger Federer marries his long-term girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec in Basle. | |
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| Nadal to defend title at Queen's World number one Rafael Nadal confirms he will line up alongside Britain's Andy Murray at Queen's Club in June. | |
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| GOLF | |
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| Live text - The Masters Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera share the lead on the start of the final day of the Masters at Augusta. |
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| Highlights - Day three at the Masters . | |
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| Cabrera and Perry lead at Augusta Angel Cabrera and Kenny Perry move two clear of the field on 11 under after Saturday's dramatic third round at Augusta. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Our MotoGP coverage has moved >>>> Click the link to reach our MotoGP section |
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| Formula One news has moved >>>> Click the link above to reach BBC Sport's brand new Formula One website for 2009. | |
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| McLaren face FIA 'lying' inquiry McLaren will appear before the FIA World Motorsport Council on 29 April to answer charges of misleading race stewards following the Australian Grand Prix. | |
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| FORMULA 1 | |
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 | McLaren face FIA 'lying' inquiry McLaren will appear before the FIA World Motorsport Council on 29 April to answer charges of misleading race stewards following the Australian Grand Prix. |
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| Ferrari boss demands improvement Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo warns his team against becoming the laughing stock of Formula 1. | |
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| Malaysia start time under review Officials in Malaysia confirm they will review the start time of next year's Grand Prix after last weekend's race was ruined by monsoon rain. | |
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| BOXING | |
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 | Froch-Taylor suffers TV blackout Carl Froch fails to secure a deal with UK broadcasters for his world title clash against Jermain Taylor on 25 April. |
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| Williams defeats Wright on points Paul Williams underlines his claims to a world middleweight title shot with a convincing win over former champion Ronald 'Winky' Wright. | |
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| O'Donnell stuns Watson in classic John O'Donnell claims Craig Watson's Commonwealth welterweight title in front of a packed York Hall in London. | |
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| ATHLETICS | |
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 | UK Sport calms 'image rights' row Top British athletes are asked to meet UK Sport and the British Olympic Association to quash a potential row over image rights. |
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| Wada code faces report criticism Wada's new code is criticised in a report obtained by the BBC, which suggests it fails to conform to European data protection laws. | |
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| Ohuruogu to compete in Manchester Olympic 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu announces she will run in next month's Great City Games in Manchester. | |
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| SNOOKER | |
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 | Crucible future yet to be decided The head of World Snooker has been holding talks with both Sheffield and Beijing over where the World Championship will be staged after 2010. |
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| 'Super6s' can be future of snooker - White Snooker legend Jimmy White says format innovations are one way of helping boost the game's popularity, and comes out strongly against ideas to move the World Championship to China and away from the "amazing" Crucible in Sheffield. | |
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| Higgins or me to win - O'Sullivan Ronnie O'Sullivan believes either himself or John Higgins will win the World Championship if they find their best form in Sheffield. | |
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| HORSE RACING | |
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 | Newmarket hopes to beat recession Newmarket's managing director Stephen Wallis admits trading conditions are tough but is hopeful of riding out the credit crunch. |
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| Presenter sorry over teeth jibe BBC presenter Clare Balding apologises to Grand National winner Liam Treadwell after making fun of his teeth on air. | |
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| Mon Mome seals shock National win The 100-1 chance Mon Mome, ridden by Liam Treadwell, causes a massive shock with victory in the Aintree Grand National. | |
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| CYCLING | |
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 | Armstrong raises fear of Tour ban Former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong says the French anti-doping agency (AFLD) could prevent him from riding in this year's race. |
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| Armstrong accused of test breach Cycling legend Lance Armstrong could face punishment from the French anti-doping agency (AFLD) over claims he violated its strict drugs testing rules. | |
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| Aussie cyclist Dajka found dead Former world champion cyclist Jobie Dajka is found dead at his home in Australia. | |
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| OTHER SPORT... | |
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 | Scots meet Canada in world final Scotland will play Canada in the final of the World Men's Curling Championship after the hosts beat Switzerland 6-5. |
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| Ireland 1-3 England England secure a 2-0 series success over Ireland after this comeback victory in Dublin on Sunday. | |
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| NBA Highlights - The Daily Zap Catch up with the best of Saturday's action in the NBA (UK users only). | |
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| FUN AND GAMES | |
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 | Ten to tackle Test your knowledge of the last seven days in sport |
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| Review of the week Crouchy shows England the ropes, while a player gets booked for breaking wind | |
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| Robbo Robson blog "This weekend proved one thing - there's Real Time and there's Big Four Time." | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | National Football League results Derry qualify for the Allianz NFL Division 1 decider after beating relegated Donegal, Monaghan and Down earn promotion while Tyrone, Armagh and Cavan all avoid the drop. |
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| Ballymena Utd 1-0 Institute It was a match of mixed fortunes for David Cushley as United won this JJB Sports Premiership Section B game. | |
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| Bangor 1-1 Glenavon Marty Verner's goal earns Bangor a draw against Glenavon. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Burley distances himself from ban Scotland manager George Burley says he did not make the decision to ban Rangers pair Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor from the national team. |
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| Scots meet Canada in world final Scotland will play Canada in the final of the World Men's Curling Championship after the hosts beat Switzerland 6-5. | |
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| Rangers 3-1 Motherwell Kris Boyd's double helps Rangers to a win over Motherwell that takes them to within a point of SPL leaders Celtic. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Munster 43-9 Ospreys Holders Munster set up a Croke Park semi-final with a crushing four-try victory over hapless Ospreys. |
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| Cardiff want FA probe over Davis Cardiff want the Football Association to investigate the challenge by Claude Davis on Roger Johnson which left him in hospital. | |
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| We can rule in Europe - Roberts Cardiff Blues centre Jamie Roberts says if they can beat Toulouse, they can beat anyone in the Heineken Cup. | |
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