 | |
 | |
| Saturday, 04 July, 2009, 16:00 GMT 24:00 +08:00:Asia/Singapore |
| |
 | |
 | | | | | | |
 |  | | | |||
| ||||||
| |
 | |
| |
| TOP STORIES | |
| |
 | Calm urged after N Korea missiles Russia, China and the US call for calm after North Korea test-fires a series of missiles off its east coast, defying UN sanctions. |
| |
| Burma junta leader snubs UN chief Burma's military ruler refuses to let visiting UN chief Ban Ki-moon meet jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. | |
| |
| Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third title. | |
| |
| Fans scramble for Jackson tickets More than half a million Michael Jackson fans have already applied for 17,500 free tickets to the singer's public memorial service next week. | |
| |
| UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. | |
| |
| |
| |
| AFRICA | |
| |
 | African Union in rift with court The African Union halts co-operation with the International Criminal Court over its war-crimes charges against Sudan's leader. |
| |
| Kenya sets new tribunal deadline Kenya and the ICC agree a new deadline to set up a special tribunal to try the ringleaders of post-election violence. | |
| |
| Rai star jailed for abortion bid Algerian Rai music star Cheb Mami is jailed for five years in France for trying to force his former partner to have an abortion. | |
| |
| |
| |
| AMERICAS | |
| |
 | Honduran court defiant on Zelaya Honduras' high court rejects a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya. |
| |
| US soldiers killed in Afghanistan The US military says two of its soldiers have been killed in a sustained attack on a military base in eastern Afghanistan. | |
| |
| Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third title. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| |
| Calm urged after N Korea missiles Russia, China and the US call for calm after North Korea test-fires a series of missiles off its east coast, defying UN sanctions. |
| |
| Burma junta leader snubs UN chief Burma's military ruler refuses to let visiting UN chief Ban Ki-moon meet jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. | |
| |
| Japan rethinks silent hybrid cars Japan considers adding noise-making devices to quiet hybrid cars to improve safety for blind pedestrians. | |
| |
| |
| |
| EUROPE | |
| |
 | Russia 'agrees US troop transit' An Obama administration official says Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for Afghanistan fly through its airspace. |
| |
| Chechen police die in Ingushetia Nine Chechen police are killed in Russia's volatile republic of Ingushetia in one of the deadliest attacks in recent months. | |
| |
| Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third title. | |
| |
| |
| |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| |
 | Mousavi 'must face treason trial' A conservative Iranian daily says the main protest leader should be tried for treason for inciting unrest after June's elections. |
| |
| UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. | |
| |
| Gaza girl killed in border clash A 17-year-old Palestinian girl has been killed in Gaza by Israeli fire in a clash with Palestinian militants near the border. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| |
 | US soldiers killed in Afghanistan The US military says two of its soldiers have been killed in a sustained attack on a military base in eastern Afghanistan. |
| |
| Russia 'agrees US troop transit' An Obama administration official says Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for Afghanistan fly through its airspace. | |
| |
| Sri Lanka hit back in Galle Test Sri Lanka were reduced to 292 all out by Pakistan on the first day of their first Test but hit back by reducing the visitors to 15-2 by the close of play. | |
| |
| |
| |
| UK NEWS | |
| |
 | Tower block blaze victims named Five of the six people who died in a fire at a tower block in south-east London are named, as police investigate the cause. |
| |
| UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. | |
| |
| Women's final as it happened Serena Williams beats sister Venus in straight sets to win her third Wimbledon title. | |
| |
| |
| |
| UK POLITICS | |
| |
 | UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. |
| |
| Tory anger over homophobia claim The Tories react angrily to Labour claims many of their MPs are 'homophobic", as Harriet Harman wades into the row. | |
| |
| Peer accuses MP of expenses smear A Tory peer referred to the police over his expenses claims says it is part of a campaign of "attacks and innuendo" by a Lib Dem MP. | |
| |
| |
| |
| UK EDUCATION | |
| |
 | Fears over student place shortage Ministers must fund more university places in England, or risk forcing tens of thousands of teenagers onto the dole, an MP warns. |
| |
| Check on school places cheating Schools Secretary Ed Balls has asked for an assessment of the problem of parents cheating to get school places. | |
| |
| Baby P council 'limited progress' The council in the Baby P case has made only limited progress in improving children's social care, Ofsted inspectors say. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ENGLAND | |
| |
| Tower block blaze victims named Five of the six people who died in a fire at a tower block in south-east London are named, as police investigate the cause. |
| |
| Man's body found near shot girl A teenage girl is found seriously injured with gunshot wounds and the body of a man is found in a nearby field in Lincolnshire. | |
| |
| Pictures show gunman raiding shop Pictures emerge of a gunman brandishing a gun at a jewellery shop worker on the Isle of Wight. | |
| |
| |
| |
| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
| |
 | Appeal over mystery head injuries Detectives in Coleraine are trying to establish how a man received head injuries which left him critically ill in hospital. |
| |
| Digger used in cash machine theft Thieves who used a digger to remove a cash machine from a County Fermanagh supermarket escape with money. | |
| |
| Man remanded after city car chase A Belfast man has been remanded in custody following a 90mph car chase through the west of the city. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SCOTLAND | |
| |
 | North 'cheapest for seaside home' The cheapest place to buy a home by the sea is in the north of Scotland, according to the latest property figures. |
| |
| Girl charged over pupil drug sale A 16-year-old girl is facing charges in connection with supplying drugs to pupils at Stranraer Academy, Dumfries and Galloway Police have said. | |
| |
| Thousands march in Orange parade Thousands of people line the streets to watch the annual Orange walk through the centre of Glasgow. | |
| |
| |
| |
| WALES | |
| |
 | Eight hurt in multiple M4 pile-up At least eight people are taken to hospital as 10 vehicles collide on the M4 near Bridgend, closing the motorway for a time. |
| |
| Search ends for ferry passenger Coastguards end a search off the north Wales coast for a man feared missing in the Irish Sea from a Liverpool-Dublin ferry. | |
| |
| Welsh row pair offered free trip Two sisters ordered out of an Isle of Wight shop for speaking Welsh are offered a free holiday there. | |
| |
| |
| |
| BUSINESS | |
| |
 | Rogue trades cost oil broker $10m A rogue trader at a London-based oil brokerage causes his employer to lose $10m (£6m) after making unauthorised trades. |
| |
| Venezuela assumes control of bank Venezuela's government formally takes control of the country's third largest bank - the Spanish-owned Banco de Venezuela. | |
| |
| More backing for Rio cash-raising A Rio Tinto rights issue sees strong take-up from existing holders of its Australian-listed shares - after similar UK success. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| |
 | Fans scramble for Jackson tickets More than half a million Michael Jackson fans have already applied for 17,500 free tickets to the singer's public memorial service next week. |
| |
| Blur comeback at Parklife venue Britpop heroes Blur reveal the inspiration for their hit Parklife at the first of their Hyde Park reunion gigs. | |
| |
| Take That receive coveted award Pop survivors Take That win the coveted Silver Clef award, recognising their 18-year chart career. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
| |
 | Moon probe returns first images The US space agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft sends back its first images since reaching the Moon. |
| |
| No safe haven for rarest antelope Hopes are dashed that some of the few remaining hirola antelope have managed to colonise new, safer territory. | |
| |
| New dinosaurs found in Australia Three new dinosaur species are found in Queensland, Australia, and named after the Outback song Waltzing Matilda. | |
| |
| |
| |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| |
 | Mixed results for green IT goals A majority of tech workers in the public sector do not know about the emission reduction targets they face, says a survey. |
| |
| Billions stolen in online robbery Details emerge of why billions in virtual cash disappeared from a virtual bank in Eve Online. | |
| |
| Facebook criticised over privacy The social networking site Facebook comes under fire for planned changes to its privacy settings. | |
| |
| |
| |
| HEALTH | |
| |
 | Self-help 'makes you feel worse' Bridget Jones is not alone in turning to self-help mantras to boost her spirits, but a study warns they may have the opposite effect. |
| |
| WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable' The UN's top health official tells a swine flu forum in Mexico that the spread of the virus worldwide is now unstoppable. | |
| |
| Solo life ups gene dementia risk People who have a gene flaw and live alone in middle-age are at highest risk of developing dementia, a study suggests. | |
| |||
 | |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| 1976: Israelis rescue Entebbe hostages In a dramatic raid Israeli commandos fly to Uganda to save 100 hostages held by pro-Palestinian hijackers at Entebbe airport. | |||
| |||
| 1954: Housewives celebrate end of rationing Fourteen years of food rationing in Britain is over as restrictions on the sale and purchase of meat, and bacon in particular, are lifted. | |||
| |||
| 1995: Major wins Conservative leadership The Prime Minister, John Major, wins his battle to remain leader of the Conservative party. | |||
| |||
| |
| |
| |
| TOP STORIES | |
| |
 | Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third title. |
| |
| Live text - Tour de France The first stage of the Tour de France is a time trial in Monaco - with Lance Armstrong making his return to the race. | |
| |
| South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. | |
| |
| Murray sets sights on US Open win A determined Andy Murray shrugs off his Wimbledon semi-final disappointment and sets his sights on winning the US Open. | |
| |
| Ronaldo vows to justify price tag Cristiano Ronaldo insists the world record £80m fee that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for the winger's services is a "fair price". | |
| |
| |
| |
| FOOTBALL | |
| |
 | Ronaldo vows to justify price tag Cristiano Ronaldo insists the world record £80m fee that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for the winger's services is a "fair price". |
| |
| Chopra completes Cardiff switch Michael Chopra has completed his club record £4m move to Championship side Cardiff City from Sunderland. | |
| |
| Dalglish makes Liverpool return Kenny Dalglish returns to Liverpool to take up a senior role at the club's academy and act as a club ambassador. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ARSENAL | |
| |
 | Wilshere extends Arsenal contract Teenage midfielder Jack Wilshere signs a new long-term deal at Arsenal. |
| |
| > More news on Arsenal |
| > Arsenal statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| ASTON VILLA | |
| |
 | Oxford face Villa XI warm-up game Oxford will host an Aston Villa XI in their final warm-up match on 4 August before the new Blue Square Premier season. |
| |
| > More news on Aston Villa |
| > Aston Villa statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BLACKBURN | |
| |
 | Thistle snap up midfielder Hodge Former Blackburn midfielder Bryan Hodge signs for Partick Thistle. |
| |
| > More news on Blackburn |
| > Blackburn statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BOLTON | |
| |
 | Bolton sign Davis from Portsmouth Sean Davis joins Bolton from Portsmouth on a free transfer. |
| |
| > More news on Bolton |
| > Bolton statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| CHELSEA | |
| |
 | Chelsea sign Man City's Sturridge Chelsea sign striker Daniel Sturridge from Premier League rivals Manchester City. |
| |
| > More news on Chelsea |
| > Chelsea statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| EVERTON | |
| |
 | Yakubu targets start of season Everton striker Yakubu is hoping to be fit for the start of next season. |
| |
| > More news on Everton |
| > Everton statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| FULHAM | |
| |
 | Ipswich capture Fulham defender Ipswich Town have signed defender Troy Brown, who was released by Fulham at the end of last season. |
| |
| > More news on Fulham |
| > Fulham statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| HULL | |
| |
 | Celtic wait on Fortune decision Tony Mowbray expects to find out whether striker Marc-Antoine Fortune will become his first Celtic signing, "over the next day or two". |
| |
| > More news on Hull |
| > Hull statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| LIVERPOOL | |
| |
 | Dalglish makes Liverpool return Kenny Dalglish returns to Liverpool to take up a senior role at the club's academy and act as a club ambassador. |
| |
| > More news on Liverpool |
| > Liverpool statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| MANCHESTER CITY | |
| |
 | Chelsea reject Man City Terry bid Chelsea say they have "completely rejected" a second approach from Manchester City for England captain John Terry. |
| |
| > More news on Manchester City |
| > Manchester City statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| MANCHESTER UNITED | |
| |
| Ronaldo vows to justify price tag Cristiano Ronaldo insists the world record £80m fee that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for the winger's services is a "fair price". |
| |
| > More news on Manchester United |
| > Manchester United statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| MIDDLESBROUGH | |
| |
 | Chelsea bring in keeper Turnbull Chelsea sign Middlesbrough goalkeeper Ross Turnbull on a free transfer. |
| |
| > More news on Middlesbrough |
| > Middlesbrough statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| NEWCASTLE | |
| |
 | Owen completes switch to Man Utd Manchester United seal the capture of free agent Michael Owen after he signs a two-year deal with the club. |
| |
| > More news on Newcastle |
| > Newcastle statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| PORTSMOUTH | |
| |
 | Primus extends stay at Portsmouth Portsmouth defender Linvoy Primus signs a one-year contract extension at Fratton Park. |
| |
| > More news on Portsmouth |
| > Portsmouth statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| STOKE | |
| |
 | Boxing legend Ali to visit Stoke Muhammad Ali, arguably the greatest boxer in history, will visit Stoke City's Britannia Stadium for a luncheon event in August. |
| |
| > More news on Stoke |
| > Stoke statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| SUNDERLAND | |
| |
 | Chopra completes Cardiff switch Michael Chopra has completed his club record £4m move to Championship side Cardiff City from Sunderland. |
| |
| > More news on Sunderland |
| > Sunderland statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| TOTTENHAM | |
| |
 | Sevilla shy away from Zokora deal Sevilla president Jose Maris del Nido says his side have been priced out of a deal for Tottenham midfielder Didier Zokora |
| |
| > More news on Tottenham |
| > Tottenham statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| WEST BROM | |
| |
 | Swindon's Cox to have WBA medical Swindon Town striker Simon Cox will have a medical at West Bromwich Albion at the beginning of next week. |
| |
| > More news on West Brom |
| > West Brom statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| WEST HAM UNITED | |
| |
 | Sheffield United sign winger Reid Sheffield United sign former West Ham winger Kyel Reid on a two-year contract. |
| |
| > More news on West Ham United |
| > West Ham United statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| WIGAN | |
| |
 | Thomas completes switch to Wigan Wigan seal the signing of Honduras midfielder Hendry Thomas on a three-year deal, subject to international clearance. |
| |
| > More news on Wigan |
| > Wigan statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BARNSLEY | |
| |
 | English duo retain Adam interest Barnsley and Blackpool remain hopeful of signing Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam. |
| |
| > More news on Barnsley |
| > Barnsley statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BIRMINGHAM | |
| |
 | Birmingham boss denies rift talk Birmingham manager Alex McLeish says reports he has fallen out with Blues' board of directors over the signing of defender Giovanny Espinoza are "ridiculous". |
| |
| > More news on Birmingham |
| > Birmingham statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BLACKPOOL | |
| |
 | Holloway casts eye over Langley Blackpool manager Ian Holloway says midfielder Richard Langley could be offered a contract if he impresses during a training spell with the Championship club. |
| |
| > More news on Blackpool |
| > Blackpool statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BRISTOL CITY | |
| |
 | Hartley poised for Robins medical Scotland midfielder Paul Hartley is expected to complete a move to Bristol City before the weekend. |
| |
| > More news on Bristol City |
| > Bristol City statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| BURNLEY | |
| |
 | Burnley bring in defender Edgar Burnley sign defender David Edgar after his contract with Newcastle expired. |
| |
| > More news on Burnley |
| > Burnley statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| CARDIFF | |
| |
| Chopra completes Cardiff switch Michael Chopra has completed his club record £4m move to Championship side Cardiff City from Sunderland. |
| |
| > More news on Cardiff |
| > Cardiff statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| CHARLTON | |
| |
 | Charlton recruit defender Llera Spanish defender Miguel Angel Llera joins Charlton on a two-year contract. |
| |
| > More news on Charlton |
| > Charlton statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| COVENTRY | |
| |
 | Midfielder Thornton exits Ricoh Coventry City part company with midfielder Kevin Thornton by mutual consent |
| |
| > More news on Coventry |
| > Coventry statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| CRYSTAL PALACE | |
| |
 | Palace snap up Charlton's Ambrose Crystal Palace sign midfielder Darren Ambrose on a two-year deal, following the end of his contract at relegated Charlton. |
| |
| > More news on Crystal Palace |
| > Crystal Palace statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| DERBY | |
| |
 | Clough expects further transfers Derby manager Nigel Clough wants to bring in two or three more players before the start of the new Championship season. |
| |
| > More news on Derby |
| > Derby statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| DONCASTER | |
| |
 | Woods eager for Doncaster opener Doncaster Rovers midfielder Martin Woods is confident of being fit to start the season, despite undergoing a double hernia operation. |
| |
| > More news on Doncaster |
| > Doncaster statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| IPSWICH | |
| |
 | Defender Delaney moves to Ipswich Ipswich sign QPR left-back Damien Delaney on a two-year deal, Roy Keane's second signing since his appointment as manager. |
| |
| > More news on Ipswich |
| > Ipswich statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| NORWICH | |
| |
 | Doherty laments reliance on loans Norwich City defender Gary Doherty says it is vital the club does not rely heavily on loan signings for their League One campaign. |
| |
| > More news on Norwich |
| > Norwich statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| NOTTM FOREST | |
| |
 | Forest will help me - McGoldrick The Nottingham Forest striker David McGoldrick believes he will improve at the City Ground because of the competition he faces for a first team place. |
| |
| > More news on Nottm Forest |
| > Nottm Forest statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| PLYMOUTH | |
| |
 | Consortium takes over at Plymouth A consortium of Japanese and local businessmen secures a majority interest in Plymouth Argyle as Paul Stapleton steps down as chairman. |
| |
| > More news on Plymouth |
| > Plymouth statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| PRESTON | |
| |
 | Keeper Neal signs for Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Town sign keeper Chris Neal from Preston North End on a three-year deal. |
| |
| > More news on Preston |
| > Preston statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| QPR | |
| |
 | Forest complete signing of Camp Nottingham Forest sign Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Lee Camp after a successful loan spell at the City Ground last season. |
| |
| > More news on QPR |
| > QPR statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| READING | |
| |
 | Murty on trial at Southampton Former Reading skipper Graeme Murty joins Southampton for a trial. |
| |
| > More news on Reading |
| > Reading statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| SHEFF WED | |
| |
 | France is handed Wednesday trial Sheffield Wednesday offer a trial to former Hull City midfielder Ryan France. |
| |
| > More news on Sheff Wed |
| > Sheff Wed statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| SHEFF UTD | |
| |
 | Blades close in on triple signing Sheffield United start talks with Tommy Smith, John-Joe O'Toole and Michael McIndoe after having bids accepted for all three players |
| |
| > More news on Sheff Utd |
| > Sheff Utd statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| SOUTHAMPTON | |
| |
| Murty on trial at Southampton Former Reading skipper Graeme Murty joins Southampton for a trial. |
| |
| > More news on Southampton |
| > Southampton statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| SWANSEA | |
| |
 | Swansea holding talks with Lopez Former Queens Park Rangers player Jordi Lopez could be in line for a move to Swansea City. |
| |
| > More news on Swansea |
| > Swansea statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| WATFORD | |
| |
| Blades close in on triple signing Sheffield United start talks with Tommy Smith, John-Joe O'Toole and Michael McIndoe after having bids accepted for all three players |
| |
| > More news on Watford |
| > Watford statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| WOLVES | |
| |
 | Wolves sign Sunderland's Halford Wolves wrap up their third signing of the week, Sunderland defender Greg Halford for an undisclosed fee. |
| |
| > More news on Wolves |
| > Wolves statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| ABERDEEN | |
| |
 | Striker's '120mph nightclub bid' An Aberdeen footballer accused of speeding while pursued by police was going to a nightclub, a court hears. |
| |
| > More news on Aberdeen |
| > Aberdeen statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| CELTIC | |
| |
 | Hartley has fond Celtic memories Bristol-bound midfielder Paul Hartley says he will always cherish his spell with boyhood heroes Celtic. |
| |
| > More news on Celtic |
| > Celtic statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| DUNDEE UNITED | |
| |
 | Levein bullish on SPL TV future Dundee United manager Craig Levein believes the Scottish Premier League will attract a better television deal than the one they enjoyed with Setanta. |
| |
| > More news on Dundee United |
| > Dundee United statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| FALKIRK | |
| |
 | Hibs drop keeper Mallo interest John Hughes wants a new goalkeeper but has been priced out of signing Dani Mallo. |
| |
| > More news on Falkirk |
| > Falkirk statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| HAMILTON | |
| |
 | SPL announces £23m record profit The Scottish Premier League reports its largest profit or £23m during the 2007/08 season, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. |
| |
| > More news on Hamilton |
| > Hamilton statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| HEARTS | |
| |
 | Laszlo focused on transfer raids Hearts manager Csaba Laszlo vows to further bolster his squad following the arrivals of Suso and Ian Black. |
| |
| > More news on Hearts |
| > Hearts statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| HIBERNIAN | |
| |
| Hibs drop keeper Mallo interest John Hughes wants a new goalkeeper but has been priced out of signing Dani Mallo. |
| |
| > More news on Hibernian |
| > Hibernian statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| INVERNESS CT | |
| |
 | Defender McGuire leaves Inverness Inverness Caledonian Thistle confirm that defender Phil McGuire has left the First Division club. |
| |
| > More news on Inverness CT |
| > Inverness CT statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| KILMARNOCK | |
| |
 | Party alliance fights Diageo cuts A cross-party alliance aims to draw up an alternative business plan to counter Diageo's plans to close its Kilmarnock plant. |
| |
| > More news on Kilmarnock |
| > Kilmarnock statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| MOTHERWELL | |
| |
 | Defender Quinn seals Cardiff move Paul Quinn has been unveiled as Dave Jones' fifth summer signing after the Motherwell captain signed a three-year deal at Cardiff City. |
| |
| > More news on Motherwell |
| > Motherwell statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| RANGERS | |
| |
 | Aaron extends stay with Rangers Spain Under-20 winger Aaron wants another year on loan to Rangers instead of returning to Valencia. |
| |
| > More news on Rangers |
| > Rangers statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| ST MIRREN | |
| |
 | Miranda opts to stay in Argentina St Mirren confirm that South American defender Franco Miranda will not be returning to the club from Argentina. |
| |
| > More news on St Mirren |
| > St Mirren statistics |
| |
| |
| |
| AFRICAN FOOTBALL | |
| |
 | Mourinho arrives in Nigeria Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho is in Nigeria for a three-day trip during which he will help local coaches. |
| |
| S Africa target transport concerns South Africa say they will work to resolve transport problems ahead of next year's World Cup Finals. | |
| |
| Kader Keita on the move to Turkey Ivory Coast international Abdel Kader Keita moves from Lyon to Galatasaray on a three-year contract. | |
| |
| |
| |
| CRICKET | |
| |
 | Sri Lanka hit back in Galle Test Sri Lanka were reduced to 292 all out by Pakistan on the first day of their first Test but hit back by reducing the visitors to 15-2 by the close of play. |
| |
| India pip Windies to lead series India take a 2-1 lead with one game remaining in their one-day series against West Indies courtesy of a thrilling six wicket victory in St Lucia. | |
| |
| Sri Lanka v Pakistan live score Sri Lanka face Pakistan in Galle in the first match of a three-Test series. | |
| |
| |
| |
| RUGBY UNION | |
| |
 | South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. |
| |
| South Africa v Lions third Test as it happened The British and Irish Lions grab a consolation victory in the third and final Test against South Africa in Johannesburg. | |
| |
| Prop Jones set for six months out Adam Jones is set to be sidelined for six months after tearing shoulder ligaments in the British & Irish Lions second Test defeat against South Africa. | |
| |
| |
| |
| RUGBY LEAGUE | |
| |
 | Live - Super League commentary Listen live to full commentary from BBC Radio Humberside. |
| |
| Long set for eight-week lay-off Sean Long is expected to be out for around eight weeks after breaking his draw | |
| |
| Aussie prop O'Meley to join Hull Former Australian Test prop Mark O'Meley has agreed to join Hull FC on a three-year deal. | |
| |
| |
| |
| TENNIS | |
| |
| Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third title. |
| |
| Federer ready for historic final Roger Federer will try to win a sixth Wimbledon and record 15th Grand Slam title when he takes on Andy Roddick. | |
| |
| Women's final as it happened Serena Williams beats sister Venus in straight sets to win her third Wimbledon title. | |
| |
| |
| |
| GOLF | |
| |
 | AT&T National leaderboard Leading scores from this week's US PGA Tour event at Congressional. |
| |
| France Open leaderboard Leading scores from this week's European Tour event from Paris. | |
| |
| Kim heads pack as Woods hits form Tiger Woods fires his lowest round in nearly two years to lie two shots behind leader Anthony Kim after the first round of the PGA National. | |
| |
| |
| |
| MOTORSPORT | |
| |
 | Matt Roberts' Laguna practice report Nicky Hayden's 4 July weekend celebrations get off to a stumbling start in California |
| |
| Injured Kallio will miss US race Mika Kallio will miss the next round of the MotoGP world championship at Laguna Seca after suffering a nasty hand injury in the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen. | |
| |
| Rossi earns 100th career victory Valentino Rossi takes a clear lead in the MotoGP world championship standings after his 100th career win at the Dutch MotoGP at Assen. | |
| |
| |
| |
| FORMULA 1 | |
| |
 | Bulgaria keen to host grand prix Bulgarian motorsport officials will meet Bernie Ecclestone next week as they bid to land a grand prix from 2011. |
| |
| Full results | |
| |
| View full standings tables | |
| |
| |
| |
| BOXING | |
| |
 | Boxing great Arguello found dead Boxing legend Alexis Arguello of Nicaragua is found dead in an apparent suicide. |
| |
| Arthur to fight for British crown Welsh boxer Jamie Arthur is set to challenge for the British featherweight title after a points win in an eliminator against Akaash Bhatia. | |
| |
| Booth tipped for world title shot Jason Booth could be in line for a world title fight after retaining his British super-bantamweight title in a bruising encounter on Tuesday. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ATHLETICS | |
| |
 | Ohuruogu finishes sixth in Oslo Olympic 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu finishes sixth behind winner Sanya Richards at the Bislett Games in Oslo. |
| |
| Injury forces Rooney out of trial Olympic 400m finalist Martyn Rooney is out of next weekend's UK Championships and World Championships trials in Birmingham after injuring a hamstring. | |
| |
| Injured Fountain to miss Worlds Olympic hepathlon silver medallist Hyleas Fountain will not compete at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin after pulling out of the US trials. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SNOOKER | |
| |
 | Telford retains UK Championship The UK Championship returns to Telford International Centre for the third year running. |
| |
| Allen cruises to first pro title Mark Allen hammers Ding Junhui 6-0 in the final of the Wuzhou International Jiangsu Classic to secure his first professional title. | |
| |
| Higgins targets more world titles New world champion John Higgins sets his sights on adding to his collection of world titles after winning his third Crucible crown with victory over Shaun Murphy. | |
| |
| |
| |
| HORSE RACING | |
| |
 | Record fine and ban for Henderson Leading trainer Nicky Henderson is fined a record £40,000 and will be unable to race horses for three months after being found guilty of doping. |
| |
| Worcester meeting off due to heat Wednesday's meeting at Worcester is abandoned after one race due to a shortage of on-course water for horses. | |
| |
| O'Brien bags seventh Irish Derby Fame And Glory romps home in the Irish Derby to give trainer Aidan O'Brien a record seventh win in the race. | |
| |
| |
| |
| CYCLING | |
| |
 | Live text - Tour de France The first stage of the Tour de France is a time trial in Monaco - with Lance Armstrong making his return to the race. |
| |
| Boonen handed late Tour reprieve Belgian rider Tom Boonen is allowed to enter this year's Tour de France by a French arbitration court. | |
| |
| Armstrong given dope test warning Lance Armstrong is warned he will be "particularly monitored" in doping tests at this year's Tour de France, which starts on Saturday. | |
| |
| |
| |
| OTHER SPORT... | |
| |
 | England lose series to Pakistan England can only draw 1-1 with Pakistan as they are beaten 2-0 in their three-match series. |
| |
| British pairs exit at pool stages Great Britain's two pairs are out of the women's beach volleyball World Championships without winning a match. | |
| |
| Last-gasp Lewis through in Vegas Adrian Lewis edges an epic match against Vincent van der Voort to join Andy Hamilton and Phil Taylor in the second round of the Las Vegas Desert Classic. | |
| |
| |
| |
| FUN AND GAMES | |
| |
 | Robbo Robson blog "It's not a great time for the ladeez to be earning the same as the fellas is it?" |
| |
| Review of the week Newcastle's 'deckchair' kit, plus 'Liverpool sign Bent' | |
| |
| Ten to tackle Test your knowledge of the last seven days in sport | |
| |
| |
| |
| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
| |
| South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. |
| |
| Blues claim over Stewart rejected Linfield's 90,000 euro compensation claim against Derry City after Thomas Stewart's move to the Brandywell is dismissed by Fifa. | |
| |
| Randers 4-0 Linfield Irish League side Linfield crash 4-0 away to Randers of Denmark in the first qualifying round of the Europa League. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SCOTLAND | |
| |
| South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. |
| |
| Murray sets sights on US Open win A determined Andy Murray shrugs off his Wimbledon semi-final disappointment and sets his sights on winning the US Open. | |
| |
| Boruc admits to personal problems Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc says his personal life affected his performances for his club and Poland last season. | |
| |
| |
| |
| WALES | |
| |
| South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. |
| |
| Prop Jones set for six months out Adam Jones is set to be sidelined for six months after tearing shoulder ligaments in the British & Irish Lions second Test defeat against South Africa. | |
| |
| Maynard in Ashes first Test call Glamorgan's Tom Maynard is to act as England's 12th man for the first Ashes Test against Australia in Cardiff. | |
| OPTIONS AND HELP | ||
| You are subscribed from the e-mail address: kmeuronews.newsletter@blogger.com Change To change your e-mail address, the content or format of your daily e-mail, visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email Unsubscribe To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email Other e-mails To see the full range of e-mails available visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email | ||
| ||
| Help If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help Feedback Please send feedback to: mailto:dailyemail@bbc.co.uk | ||
| ||
| Copyright BBC 2004 | ||
Posts
