21/Jun 2008 | Ronaldo pushes limit in quest to be best Canada.com | When he left his native Portugal to join Manchester United as a precocious teenager, there were those who thought Sir Alex Ferguson had spent over $12 million on little more than a circus act, a ball ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Channel News Asia | France's Sarkozy seeks to pass test of Israel trip (Reuters). College World Series: Georgia Wins to Advance to the Finals . Russian soccer fans celebrate their team's victory after the quarterfinal ma... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Video - Scott Kalitta Fatal Crash 6/21/08 | SportsFilter Scott Kalitta killed in crash at Englishtown. : The NHRA said the 46-year-old Kalitta the 1994 and 1995 Top Fuel season champion who had 18 career victories, 17 in Top Fuel and one in F... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Aussies in five-goal flourish | Australia defeated South Korea 5-3 on the first day of the men s Champions Trophy field hockey tournament on Saturday. Argentina and Germany drew 2-2 while the Netherlands defeated Spain 3-1. Australi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Post IPL, Preity is Bollywood s busy bee | Preity Zinta has put the highs and lows of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and her Mohali team behind and is busy with as many as four pending films and looks forward to the Bachchans world tour. Sh... Read » |
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21/Jun 2008 | Arsenal still close to Henry s heart | Arsene Wenger has left the door open for the possible return of Thierry Henry to Arsenal after admitting he would never say never to the Frenchman. Henry, who moved to Barcelona last summer, has adm... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | UK-Sport Summary | VIENNA - Russia caused a major upset when they beat Netherlands 3-1 in extra time in Basel on Saturday to clinch the third Euro 2008 semi-final spot and send home the orange-clad army of Dutch fans wh... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | 2008 MLB Preview: Cincinnati Reds | Manager: Dusty Baker Arrivals: RP Jeremy Affeldt, C Paul Bako, RP Fransico Cordero, SP Josh Fogg, 1B Andy Phillips, P Edison Volquez Departures: IF Jorge Cantu, RP Eddie Guardado, OF Josh Hamilton, SP... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Stoner shines in rain | World champion Casey Stoner was unstoppable in qualifying at a rain-soaked Donington on Saturday to take pole position for Sunday s British Grand Prix. The Australian, fastest in Friday s practice, pi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Revs, Rsl To Put Unbeaten Runs On The Li | Sports Network) - Real Salt Lake and the New England Revolution will both put extended unbeaten runs on the line when they square off at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night in Major League Soccer ac... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Men's singles: Humbled Federer faces fight of his life | Exclusive: Tennis authorities to stamp out betting rackets as Wimbledon starts . Ronald Atkin: The sport must act now to restore integrity. Women's singles: Venus rising to challenge at her field of d... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | WTLV NBC Olympics Website | To view nbcolympics.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macro... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Lyle leads Brigman by one in Open | Golf. Brigman birdied the par-4 fourth at Fox Den Country Club Saturday, he moved to 15-under and held a four-shot lead. What looked like an eminent runaway never materialized, though. Brigman spent t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | In the final Assembly hours, college-student bus passes are the hot topic | It was a plan to grant discount RIPTA bus passes to students at the state s three public colleges that posed some of the most passionate floor arguments. You never know what will capture lawmakers at... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Piecing together a team | To view nbcolympics.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher. Putting together a gymnastics tea... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Party time for Russia after Hiddink's heros make semis | Guus Hiddink (C) celebrates with goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (R) and defender Sergei Ignashevich after the Euro 2008 Championships quarter-final match the Netherlands vs. Russia coach Guus Hiddink says h... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Graham Hunter | Sunday Telegraph In a further twist to the summer's long-running transfer saga, sources close to Real Madrid have revealed that the club have made it clear to Cristiano Ronaldo that, after announcing ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Patrick Barclay | Two years after being a crossbar's width from regaining the World Cup, the French have failed and Raymond Domenech is a laughing stock having reacted to defeat by Italy with that most indelicate propo... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Venus Williams back on courts she loves | With a fortune in excess of 20m, budgetary restraints should not need to figure too highly in the concerns of Venus Williams. Yet as a form of punishment for underachievement in a tournament, the eld... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia beats Netherlands 3-1 in extra time in Euro 2008 quarterfinals | The Associated Press , Basel, Switzerland. Sports Russia beats Netherlands 3-1 in extra time in Euro 2008 quarterfinals Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to produce the biggest upset so f... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Roddick trying to regain status | WIMBLEDON, England A frustrated Andy Roddick threw his racket at a garbage can Saturday, which may or may not have been a commentary on the state of his game. "I hate myself," he muttered a few poin... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Quality camps on offer in school holidays | SPORTING CAMPS ATHLETES will have access to top level coaching for a variety of sports at the Quality Sports camps these school holidays. Camps will be held for rugby union, soccer, rugby league and n... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Powell impressive in 100m return | Mexico's Carlos Vela (L) celebrates with team mate Andres Guardado after scoring against Belize during their World Cup qualifying match at the Universitario stadium in the northern city of Monterrey .... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | I was a bit nervous about the conditions ... With the rain and also the fact that it was my first race back from injury | Russian soccer fans celebrate their team's victory after the quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Russia at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships, in the center of Moscow with the Krem... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Reds blank Yankees in unlikely pitchers' duel | European Championship semifinal appearance. Mexico's Carlos Vela (L) celebrates with team mate Andres Guardado after scoring against Belize during their World Cup qualifying match at the Universitario... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Sports News Headlines | Powell impressive in 100m return . College World Series: Georgia Wins to Advance to the Finals. Russian soccer fans celebrate their team's victory after the quarterfinal match between the Netherlands ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Nadal admires Woods | Rafael Nadal says he never has idols but golfer Tiger Woods is probably the sportsman he admires most Rafael Nadal maybe the world's second best tennis player and a keen football fan but it's golfing ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Teen Pole pips Petrova | Ferrer clinches Ordina Open. Talented Polish teenager Agnieszka Radwanska grabbed her third title of the year at Eastbourne after a hard-fought battle with Russia's Nadia Petrova. Radwanska, 19, fough... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Andrew Williams | Andy Williams is one of Jamaica s most talented and experienced players. His career started at Mona Preparatory School in Jamaica, and continued at St. Georges College where he was a standout on the s... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Scolari angered by 'betrayal' criticism | Timeshare and Vacation Information - Downtown stores, workers struggle after fire, flood - Baltimore Sun I m ready to close at 1 o clock, she said. Lee was one of many downtown workers who felt the... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | College World Series: Georgia Wins to Advance to the Finals | Russian soccer fans celebrate their team's victory after the quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Russia at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships, in the center of Moscow with the Krem... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Benn praises Tory rebel's | Search: Benn Davis debate Veteran left-wing politician Tony Benn said people will one day look back at David Davis' decision to force a by-election on the issue of civil liberties and say "thank God".... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Allemagne | Angela Merkel Arne Friedrich Autriche B le Bastian Schweinsteiger Bavi re Berlin Br sil Cestas Cologne Copenhague Croatie Danemark Daniel Cohn-Bendit Demi-finales Dortmund D sseldorf Etats-Unis Europe... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-Spain certain to test Italy's creaky defence | 02:05By Mark Meadows VIENNA, June 22 (Reuters) - Spain meet world champions Italy in the last Euro 2008 quarter-final later on Sunday (1845 GMT) with their flying forwards sure to trouble an unusually... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Turkey takedown Croatia in PKs | Turkey players celebrate after winning penalty shoot out during the UEFA Euro 2008 match vs. Turkey left it late again to record victory, with a dramatic penalty-shoot out success after an equaliser i... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | AOP Digital News Stand: a showcase | AOP is an industry body representing online publishing companies that create original, branded, quality content. AOP champions the interests of approximately 160 publishing companies from diverse back... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | 'Play dirty' Ronaldo told | In a further twist to the summer's long-running transfer saga, sources close to Real Madrid have revealed that the club have made it clear to Cristiano Ronaldo that, after announcing his "dream" of jo... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | NZ let off hook by England | New Zealand (182) beat England (160) by 22 runs A wonderful example of how cricket retains its glorious uncertainty, even in the 50-over format. The first surprise was that there was a full game, foll... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | DPK | Nick Diaz is on the warpath, ladies and gentlemen. From Carlos Arias Keep Punching blog at the OC Register : I m trying to fight (Hayato) Sakurai, I m trying to fight K. Noons, I m trying to fight A... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Italy vs. Spain Preview | In the final quarterfinal match of Euro 2008, Spain will face Italy, the World Cup champions. Can Spain finally pull off a victory in the elimination rounds or will the Azzurri rally from a poor showi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Man City vs Sunderland Preview: Corluka vows to repay fans | MANCHESTER (PA SPORT) - Croatia defender Vedran Corluka believes Manchester City owe their supporters a big performance at Eastlands tomorrow when they face Sunderland.Despite the Carling Cup victory ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Favourites knocked out as Dutchman Hiddink beats the Dutch | Dutchman Guus Hiddink took his young Russian side to a historic 3-1 extra time victory on Saturday against his compatriots to lead the Russians into the Euro 2008 semi-finals. Hiddink's skillful side... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia cause another upset as they knock out fancied Dutch | Basle, Switzerland - Andrei Arshavin created one goal and scored another in extra time as Russia upset favourite Netherlands 3-1 in a Euro 2008 quarter-final played in Basle on Saturday. Arshavin scor... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008: Shocking Quarter Final Victories | The Euro Cup has always been a secret favorite of mine, even though it only involves European teams (and for some reason Russia). Maybe this is due to the long four year waiting period between World C... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Georgia Reaches Finals, Stanford Sent Packing 10-8 | Saturday, June 21, 2008 PCL Baseball Omaha 4 New Orleans 0 (5th). Saturday, June 21, 2008 NCAA Men's College World Series Final Georgia 10 Stanford 8 Fresno St. Saturday, June 21, 2008 MLB Interleague... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Rugby union success for Holy Trinity | SIX Holy Trinity School students have been selected to participate in the Catholic Primary Schools Rugby Union Polding Carnival. Hamish Bird, Jed Murray, Barney Swan, Max Davidson, Ross Jane and Tom O... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Valeri Bozhinov welcomes a son | Valeri Bozhinov , a football (soccer in US) striker for Manchester City of the English Premier League, and his girlfriend, Alisia , a Bulgarian singer, welcomed son Valeri Bozhinov Jr. The 21-year-old... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Jubilant Russia celebrates victory over Dutch | MOSCOW - Russia celebrated well into the night after its team unexpectedly reached the Euro 2008 semi-finals on Saturday with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 extra-time win over Netherlands. Thousands of Mu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Van der Sar ends Dutch career on sour note | 00:07BASEL - Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar said he was ending his international career with the pain of defeat after they lost 3-1 to Russia in Saturday's Euro 2008 quarter-final. The 37-ye... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | 'Knox threatened me with knife on night Meredith was killed', says new witness | A new witness in the case of murdered British student Meredith Kercher has come forward to claim he saw two of the prime suspects brandishing knives near the scene. Albanian Hekuran Kokomani, 34, has ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | For sale on eBay: the Harrier jet that would make the perfect addition to any soccer star's back garden | Online auction website eBay is ideal if you want to buy cheap CDs, computers and clothes. And now you can snap up a Sea Harrier jump jet if you have a few thousand pounds to spare. Bidding for the 4... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Bullying claim lawyer's 3.4m property deals - while she was signed off sick | A City lawyer who is seeking record compensation for bullying at work carried out six property deals totalling 3.4million while signed off sick, it has been claimed. Gill Switalski jointly owns the f... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Joe Hart | City starting line up last season to Joe Hart and spent most of the season on the bench, making only five league appearances for City.help persuade England internationals Joe Hart and Micah Richards, ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Germans through to semis | Soccer All eyes may have been on Cristiano Ronaldo but it was his opposite number seven Bastian Schweinsteiger who stole the show to book Germany\'s place in the Euro 2008 semi-finals and dump Portu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Bolen, Rundell burn it up in Swinger's second round | Back-to-back rounds of 9-under-par golf would have sent the leaders home happy from Hillcrest Country Club. But with a string of birdies in their wake and one hole left to play on Saturday, the best w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ronaldinho hoping to play at Olympics | News Top stories Sports Business Nation Orissa All Headlines SouthernNews Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala Tamil Nadu Cities Bangalore Chennai Hyderabad Kochi Thiruvananthapuram Bhuba... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | How much is Andrei Arshavin worth? | May 30, 1981 (Saint Petersburg): the Arshavin family celebrates the joyous birth of their son Andrei. June 21, 2008 (Basel): 27-year-old Andrei establishes himself as a superstar by destroying the Dut... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | The Story of Forgetting, By Stefan Merrill Block | Skip to navigation. The Story of Forgetting is a debut novel by an American writer with more than literary ambition at stake. Stefan Merrill Block has invested his family's health in this book. His su... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I, By Stephen Alford | Skip to navigation. Stephen Alford is a notable product of the St Andrews school of 16th-century history, of which the most prominent exponent was his teacher John Guy. It focused the attention of sch... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Life's A Pitch For Concerned Pim | ANZ Stadium pitch and says lessons need to be learned before it comes to Australia s next World Cup qualifying matches. Australia coach said it was not a question of pointing fingers at particular gro... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cristiano Ronaldo s no George Best, so take the cash, Fergie - Times Online | EURO 2008 , Manchester United , Cristiano Ronaldo , Real Madrid Tags: EURO 2008 , Manchester United , Cristiano Ronaldo , Real Madrid ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | 'Our' Guus now God in Russia | Russia's Dutch head coach Guus Hiddink, left, celebrates with Dmitri Torbinski after the quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Russia in Basel, Switzerland. 10:19AMBASEL, Switzerland - Russia... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink's Russia send Dutch packing | GUUS HIDDINK's Russia booked a Euro 2008 semi-final berth with a shock but deserved 3-1 win over The Netherlands today. Super-sub Dmitri Torbinsky and man-of-the-match Andrei Arshavin struck in the la... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Celtic play down link to 5.5m McFadden | SOURCES at Celtic last night sought to play down claims they had failed in a 5. Birmingham City said they had rejected an offer for the player, with chairman David Gold insisting McFadden is "not for... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Why Setanta Needs Cable TV | 11 Comments Tonight s match between Spurs and Chelsea was a perfect example of how Fox Soccer Channel has lost the creme de la creme of Premier League TV rights in the United States. In the incredible... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | I like your last paragraph | Clay (ChinesePod s product manager, once a minor league baseball player) once asked me which sport was more popular in China: basketball or soccer. It s a question that you can never find a precise an... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wenger go-ahead to 25m Adebayor sale as Kroenke prepares to join board | Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will authorise the 25million transfer of Emmanuel Adebayor this month and begin a transfer merry-go-round among Europe's leading clubs. And Paul Ince's first task, after... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Party time for Russia after Hiddink's heros | Dutch coach of the Russian national football team Guus Hiddink (C) celebrates with goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (R) and defender Sergei Ignashevich after the . Russia coach Guus Hiddink says he knows what... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Gymnastics Trials: Watch now | Archive. Alicia Sacramone and Chelsie Memmel spoke with NBC after Day 1 of women's gymnastics competition at the U. Watch highlights of Jonathan Horton's men's gymnastics routines on Day 2 of the U. R... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Netherlands 1-3 Russia - Russians make history in extra time | Netherlands ( Ruud van Nistelrooy 86 ) 1-3 (AET) Russia (R. Arshavin 116 ) St Jakob Park, Basel Quarterfinals, Euro 2008 Saturday 21 June 2008 Kickoff: 20:45 CET, 14:45 EST Match report to follow soon... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Party time for Russia after Hiddink s heros make semis | Dutch coach of the Russian national football team Guus Hiddink (C) celebrates with goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (R) and defender Sergei Ignashevich after the Euro 2008 Championships quarter-final match th... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | England unravelled by Kiwis | Cricket. The longest day of the summer proved England s hardest as they suffered their first defeat at the hands of a patchwork quilt of a New Zealand team. That they had scented a dormy 2-0 lead in ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Sunday Sun | The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has vowed to destroy more oil installations in the Niger Delta after Thursday s attack at the Bonga Oil Field operated by Shell | Read Story... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | TrueBlueInd | 26. doesnotmeananything - June 21st, 2008 at 7:56 pm - Quote. 24@CM, Hi, I m Richard and I m not a fan of both Portugal and Germany. Indeed I wanted Portugal to win it against Germany so either my fa... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Flummery and Frocks Merely Increase the Oik Quotient | Not for the first time the program that had the most to say about sport had nothing to do with sport. It was A Trip To Asia: On the Road with the Berlin Philharmonic and it was conductor Simon Rattle ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spanish Fear That They Have Seen This One Before | Italy scraped through their group but their tournament pedigree will make them formidable opponents . Portugal seemed to know in their heart of hearts that they did not really have a chance in the qu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-Jubilant Russia celebrates victory over Dutch | Russia celebrated well into the night after its team unexpectedly reached the Euro 2008 semi-finals on Saturday with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 extra-time win over Netherlands. Thousands of Muscovites ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-Van der Sar ends Dutch career with painful defeat | Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar said he was ending his international career with the pain of defeat after they lost 3-1 to Russia in Saturday's Euro 2008 quarter-final. The 37-year-old, who h... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russian star is born | BASEL, Switzerland And so a star is born. On a steamy night at St Jakob-Park, a tournament that has already taken many a brilliant twist and turn since it opened in this same space two weeks ago has... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | New coach's 'massive' impact | ONE-time Melbourne Knights National Soccer League coach Ken Murphy hasn't wasted any time in putting the oomph back into Western Suburbs in the Foxtel Cup (formerly the Victorian Premier League). Capt... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008: From Russia with Love | Euro 2008: A Remarkable Run For Turkey BC Sports Treehouse Fort Headlines For June 20 Has Mark Shapiro Lost His Nerve? Dear Holland, We waited for you in Gorky Park, but you did not show up. And i... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Can Spain do it? | Portugal seemed to know in their heart of hearts that they did not really have a chance in the quarter-final against Germany, even though the Germans had been struggling to find form and Luiz Felipe S... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | A star is born as Arshavin shreds Dutch | Andrei Arshavin was unable to collect his man-of-the-match award after being selected for the post-match doping control, but that was about the only thing that stopped him in Basel. The Dutch defence ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 08: Dutch dismissed | AFP - June 22, 2008 BASEL, Switzerland (AFP) - Dutch defender Khalid Boulahrouz was selected in the starting line-up to face Russia in their Euro 2008 quarter-final here on Saturday against Russia - j... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Why should Ronaldo show loyalty? | IT S ALWAYS a mistake to write off Germany, the serious pundits inevitably pronounce, just after some bullet-headed blond son of a pig farmer has smashed home the winner in the 92nd minute. Well, no,... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Soccer-Euro-Jubilant Russia celebrates victory over Dutch | Russia celebrated well into the night after its team unexpectedly reached the Euro 2008 semi-finals on Saturday with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 extra-time win over Netherlands. Thousands of Muscovites ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spain 'ready to die' for victory | SPAIN coach Luis Aragones insisted his team will leave body and soul on the pitch in Monday's (EST) Euro 2008 quarter-final against Italy. Spain have never beaten Italy at either the World Cup or the ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Sneijder in 65m Ronaldo swap | Real Madrid's 20m rated winger Wesley Sneijder could be used as a makeweight in a 65m super deal to take Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United. Real Madrid are ready to offer the Holland winger ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ana Ivanovic: The beauty of Wimbledon | I write this from the kitchen of my house in Wimbledon. I've been here for the past week preparing for the tournament. If I reach the final, this could be my longest stay at any one place during the w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | I am no Everton hate far | Football FanCast guest columnist Luke Steele looks at the qualities of Andrei Arshavin and feels his talents will be most welcomed in the Premier League, should someone take a chance on him. There is ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Get ready for all out assault: Coach Lawson | By our correspondent KARACHI: Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson on Saturday asked his troops to be ready for an all out assault on tournament rivals India and Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup. But the former Austr... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Braves' Lillibridge gets unexpected callup | ATLANTA - Brent Lillibridge's second call to the major leagues may have been even more special than his first. Lillibridge was recalled from Triple-A Richmond for Saturday's game. That had Lillibridge... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008 - Classy Russia stun the Dutch | 22:57:00 2008Guus Hiddink's Russia outplayed Netherlands but needed two extra-time goals to win 3-1 and qualify for the semi-finals of Euro 2008. Russia were the better side throughout a match that w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Pakistan plays Champions Trophy fears | The Pakistan Cricket Board have questioned the need for Australia to send a security consultant to the strife-torn country as uncertainty continues to surround September's Champions Trophy. Reg Dickas... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Steve McLaren appointed FC Twente manager | FORMER England manager Steve McClaren has been named as the new man in charge of Dutch club FC Twente. The 47-year-old Yorkshireman has signed a two-year deal to replace Fred Rutten at the Grolsch Ves... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro2008 Quarter Final ~ Holland 1 Russia 3 (aet) | Euro2008: Russia Look The Real Deal. Russia's place in the last four is sealed with the outstanding Arshavin firing in their third goal past Van der Sar . It's unbelievable what they did tactically,... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Football's Tragedy | Editorial. When India lost 1-0 to Maldives in the SAAF championship final earlier this month, there was hardly a murmur of disappointment across the country. With India currently ranked 153 in world f... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Fabio happy to Phil gap | GUUS Hiddink leads Russia into combat against his country of birth tonight and declared: I want to be a traitor to Holland. STEVE McClaren will make a move for Middlesbrough midfielder George Boateng ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Mour s going to war for Carv | WESLEY Sneijder aims to follow in Hollywood icon Russell Crowe s footsteps when Holland meet old boss Guus Hiddink tonight. will walk straight into a confrontation with former Stamford Bridge chief Jo... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Williams sisters eager to make up for French flops | Venus, left, and Serena Williams celebrates after defeating Ai Sugiyama and Katarina Srebotnik in a doubles match at the Australian Open earlier this season in Melbourne, Australia. The injuries and i... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | I'm drunk, I'm sad, I'm | Who are you supporting? I'm representing The Netherlands on here, even though we are in the group of death maybe we'll survive. Poor poor England didn't make it, but i saw the croatia match and they j... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Powell runs 9.96 at trials | FORMER world 100m record holder Asafa Powell made a successful return to the track with an impressive 9.96 seconds showing at the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic trials. Powell, who missed the last three ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Football: Ex-Sunderland keeper Carter dead | LONDON - FORMER Sunderland goalkeeper Tim Carter has been found dead after what appeared to be a suicide, it was announced on Saturday. He was reported missing from his home in Durham, north-east Engl... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Police are forced to cut frontline jobs to save on fuel cost | Frontline emergency services are being cut to cover the soaring cost of fuel. Rising prices have already driven one police force to reduce recruitment, and last night there were warnings that the prob... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Why shouldn't we have sold | Football FanCast columnist Mark Bryans feels that Manchester United are crying out for a Ruud van Nistelrooy and wonders if Sir Alex may have been a little premature in letting the big Dutchman go. It... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | The rule change that saved soccer | Soccer is famous for producing 0-0, 1-0, and 1-1 results. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup has assured parliamentarians that the building of stadiums was on track... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Can We Please Recognize Greatn | As I was making my commute home, I heard lots of talk about Tiger Woods possibly faking his knee injury, or that he was not that seriously hurt. Today, we find out that he was hurt enough to require s... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Real size up 80m Ronaldo bid | Reuters Alex Ferguson with his want-away winger - the pair will meet for talks in the next few days. Cristiano Ronaldo says he hopes to "complete his dream" of moving to Real Madrid, despite Mancheste... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Holland 1 Russia 3: Arshavin's touches of magic inspire a Russian revolution | Brilliant underdogs send Holland crashing out to reach the semi-finals as Hiddink enjoys putting one over on his homeland . Getty Images Dmitry Torbinsky gets his foot to a brilliant cross from Andr... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia outlasts and outplays the Netherlands to reach Euro 2008 semifinal | BASEL, Switzerland (AP): Guus Hiddink danced onto the pitch Saturday after Russia beat tournament favorite the Netherlands 3-1 in extra time to secure its first ever European Championship semifinal ap... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Arshavin strikes a blow for history | Quarter Final match between Netherlands and Russia at St. From Keir Radnedge Chairman, AIPS Football Commission BASEL, June 22, 2008 - Andrei Arshavin laid claim to the status of Europe s top player... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | ACCIES ACE HAS POINT TO PROVE | Scottish Sport - Latest Sport - Football - Cricket - Rugby Union - Rugby League - Golf - Tennis - Motorsport - Racing - Netball - Speedway . RICHARD Offiong can t wait to square up to the Old Firm and... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink: We can still improve | Coach Guus Hiddink said Russia still had room for improvement after they outclassed Netherlands 3-1 on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of UEFA EURO 2008. "The players are still going through a proce... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Van Basten: Russia deserved it | Netherlands coach Marco van Basten said Russia were worth their victory in Saturday's UEFA EURO 2008 quarter-final because they were the better side. So I can live with that," said the Dutch manager w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Get David Bowie's latest album with 12 of his greatest tracks FREE | Next week the Mail on Sunday is giving away iSelect, a retrospective of David Bowie's favourite hits and rarities. Here, Live reveals previously unpublished portraits from his personal archive.and Dyl... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Soft hands, hard sell | Despite injuries and the unique pressure of being the only British hope at Wimbledon, Andy Murray believes he is in better shape than ever . Being the Wimbledon contender is the hardest job in Briti... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Six-shooter Federer takes aim at Nadal | Roger Federer, the tortured soul of Paris where Rafael Nadal beat him up on clay two weeks ago, is enjoying himself. 'It feels natural,' he says after playing a few strokes on grass. That's maybe one ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Don't Go Ronaldo! | Although the freshly commenced Euro 2008 should be dominating soccer headlines, one story is so big that it demands attention, even now. I am referring, of course, to the ongoing transfer saga revolvi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Football Daily podcast from Euro 2008: day 14 - joy for Turkey, woe for Croatia | Football Daily podcast from Euro 2008: day 14 - joy for Turkey, woe for Croatia James Richardson and Barry Glendenning are joined by Barney Ronay and Jonathan Wilson to discuss Turkey v Croatia and Ho... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ferrer clinches Ordina Open | David Ferrer will head into Wimbledon fresh off his first grass court title. The top-seeded Spaniard captured the Ordina Open championship on Saturday with a 6-4 6-2 victory over unseeded Frenchman Ma... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | NBA Impact: Michigan State | Before the Los Angeles Lakers, there was Michigan State University. It was the place where Magic Johnson would establish himself as a future star. It was also the place where the epic rivalry between ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | World Football: Bolton Hunt For Mystery Striker! | Bolton chairman Phil Gartside says the club are set to land a European striker for a record fee. The Trotters have already added midfielder Fabrice Muamba from Birmingham to their squad for a fee in t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Powell runs impressive 9.96 in 100m return | Former 100 meters world record holder Asafa Powell ran an impressive 9.96 seconds on his return to competition from a shoulder injury at the Trinidad national championships on Saturday. Jamaican Olymp... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | We're ready to die on the field: Aragones | Coach of the Spanish national football team Luis Aragones gives a press conference after a training session on June 19, 2008 at Sportplatz Kampl in Neustift im Stubaital, near Innsbruck. Aragones insi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Newcastle backed for 'mid-table' finish | THE Toon Army can prepare themselves for a Premier League another season with a mid-table finish - according to the bookies. With no new signings so far at St James's Park, the bookmakers' early odds ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Notebook: Reactions to Tiger, Maria to wear shorts | Notebook: Players follow Tiger, Maria to wear shorts WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -A frustrated Andy Roddick threw his racket at a garbage can Saturday, which may or may not have been a commentary on the ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Dutch press deflated over Orange crush | The Dutch weekend press was deflated Saturday night in announcing the national team's crash from the UEFA EURO 2008 tournament with a 3-1 quarter-final loss to Russia. "Orange dream shattered in Basel... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Guus Hiddink ends Dutch dreams | UK News. For the second time in 24 hours, a team on the verge of celebrating a place in the semi-finals of Euro 2008 had victory torn from their grasp at the death. For Croatia against Turkey in Vien... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Extra time | Russia shocks Netherlands 3-1 in extra time Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the European Championship with a 3-1 upset win over the Netherlands. June 21 ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008 - Hiddink happy with traitor status | Videos. 23:39:00 2008Russia coach Guus Hiddink got the result he wanted to become a traitor in his native Holland after his team's Euro 2008 quater-final win. The 61-year-old former Holland coach had... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cink takes two-shot lead | Eurosport | Sun, Jun 22, 23:53 Stewart Cink forges a two-shot lead over Heath Slocum at the end of the third round of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Date Sun, Jun 22, 23:57 Forme... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Powell makes impressive return | Eurosport | Sun, Jun 22, 23:57 Former 100 metres world record holder Asafa Powell runs an impressive 9. ... Read » |
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21/Jun 2008 | The Life of Kings: Assessing Curt Schilling | The Life of Kings: Assessing Curt Schilling -- great pitcher, consummate competitor, brilliant blowhard :: Baltimore Sun JUN 21 Red Sox put Timlin on DL :: Boston Globe JUN 21 . D-Backs can't stay w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Van der Sar record soured by defeat | Dutch captain Edwin van der Sar equalled France's Lilian Thuram's record for appearances in UEFA European Championships finals with his 16th on Saturday in the quarter-final with Russia -- but it ende... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ronaldo s agent submits transfer request to Man Utd | 22.2008 CRISTIANO Ronaldo s agent is in England for talks with Manchester United. The Sun says Ronaldo s agent Jorge Mendes flew into Manchester on Friday and told United that Madrid is willing to off... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Georgia ousts Stanford, will play for CWS title | NFL. A World Series, a 16-0 regular season and now an NBA title. It's been quite a year for Boston sports fans, Kevin Hench says. But how much? Ken Rosenthal says it's not as big an issue as you may ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | MINOR MATTERS | FAYETTEVILLE - Kern Watts was the last black baseball player to have an at-bat or play in the field for Arkansas. Like the majority of the 12 Southeastern Conference teams, Arkansas is not getting bla... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas said: "Sign Villa!" | Arsenal and Spanish star Cesc Fabregas, was recently asked which player he would most like to see move to Arsenal this summer. Without a doubt, he answered: Villa! We are very good friends. I think... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Arshavin to Arsenal? Not true - Advocaat | English Premier League , Transfer News & Transfer Rumours / Arshavin to Arsenal? Not true - Advocaat . Russia s star player, Andrei Arshavin, has shown the world of football what they have been missi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Khan stops Gomez in fifth | 23:30:00 2008Commonwealth lightweight champion Amir Khan came through one of the toughest fights of his career with a fifth-round stop of Michael Gomez. ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | EURO 2008 Spain - Italy "We Must Play with the Hunger to Win and Fans Must Believe in the Team" Italian Head Coch Roberto Donadoni | EURO 2008 Spain - Italy "We Must Play with the Hunger to Win and Fans Must Believe in the Team" Italian Head Coch Roberto Donadoni . EURO 2008 Spain - Italy "We Must Play with the Hunger to Win and Fa... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Golf cart accidents skyrocketing | Debra Overholt was on her way to pick up her young son from day care when she became Peachtree City's first golf cart fatality nearly three years ago. The 36-year-old stay-at-home mom from Tyrone was ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Van Basten pays tribute to Russia | Netherlands coach Marco van Basten paid tribute to Russia after they knocked his side out of Euro 2008 with a brilliant extra-time quarter-final win. The Dutch lost 3-1 and Van Basten, who now stands ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Pawar: ICL players can be picked | The BCCI has allowed English county clubs to select players from the ICL for the proposed Champions League tournament. A statement to this effect was made by BCCI president Sharad Pawar while speaking... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wimbledon fears match-fixing | Cricket. Eight matches at Wimbledon have been reported to the tennis authorities on suspicion that their results have been fixed by professional gambling syndicates. The matches are named in a dossie... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Maria Sharapova: Look of a winner | Cricket. She can multiply her prize-money tenfold off the court, but Grand Slam titles are the currency Maria Sharapova values most. Maria Sharapova is extremely attractive, personable, good fun and r... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Simon Jenkins | Where now are the fine words of the international community in the Noble Nineties, boasting the new doctrine of humanitarian intervention? . The market has delivered in months what the Treasury fail... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia stuns the Netherlands 3-1 in extra time | Dutch coach of the Russian national football team Guus Hiddink (R) and his assistants celebrate after . BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to advance to the semi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wizard Hiddink does it again | Dutchman Guus Hiddink's magic touch on the international stage continued as his Russia side broke Holland's hearts with a shock 3-1 win to knock the Dutch out of UEFA EURO 2008. The 61-year-old Hiddin... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink earns traitor status, steers Russia to historic Euro victory (AFP) | Carlos Zambrano could not avoid the disabled list, even though he dodged a major injury. The Chicago Cubs placed their star pitcher on the 15-day disabled list with a minor right shoulder strain Satur... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Opposition hold poll crisis talks as death squads roam Zimbabwe | Opposition leaders in Zimbabwe will hold crisis talks in Harare today over whether to contest this week s presidential run-off, after warnings that President Mugabe s death squads have been ordered to... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Gun for hire | Nick Tavouktsis used to kick a soccer ball so hard that he was dubbed "Bazookas" by his teammates. A scholarship holder with Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur in his teens, Tavouktsis was clocked firing bu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink earns traitor status, steers Russia to historic Euro victory | Russian forward Roman Pavlyuchenko (back) heads the ball as he fights with Dutch defender Joris Mathijsen during their Euro 2008 Championships quarter-final football match at St. Russia beat 1988 cham... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Manchester United Hopes Anderson's Injury Is Not Serious | Manchester United midfielder Anderson will find out later today the extent of his knee injury. The Brazil international was carried off on a stretcher during their goalless World Cup qualifying draw w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Queens of Peace | To view nbcolympics.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macro... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink glad Russian roulette paid off | Russia send Holland crashing out. Guus Hiddink praised the bravado shown by his Russian side when they opted to twist rather than stick in extra-time of their Euro 2008 quarter final with Holland. Rus... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Why athletes are taking Viagra | Cricket. Athletes are turning to a new performance enhancing drug: Viagra. Traces of the drug, which is intended to alleviate sexual dysfunction, are increasingly appearing in the testing of samples f... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Pat Cash on why Federer's simply the best | Cricket. There are countless former players of numerous sporting codes who sit down to pontificate about the game they once played and invariably come up with the same, sad old assessment: It was bet... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ex-Sunderland keeper Carter dead | FORMER Sunderland goalkeeper Tim Carter has been found dead after appearing to take his own life. He was reported missing from his home in Durham, north-east England, early on Thursday morning before ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Soccer-Nigeria win World Cup group after 2-0 home triumph | Nigeria made sure of top place in their World Cup qualifying group as they beat Equatorial Guinea 2-0 in Abuja on Saturday to advance to the final phase of the African. Soccer-Yobo scores again as Nig... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008: Holland v Russia - as it happened | The Dutch imploding. Photograph: Pierre-Phillipe Marcou/AFP/Getty Images/guardian. The teams: Netherlands: 1-Edwin van der Sar; 21-Khalid Boulahrouz, 2-Andre Ooijer, 4-Joris Mathijsen, 5-Giovanni van... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Sir Alan will sell you now: Apprentice star's Rolls Royce in Auto Trader at 179,500 | It is the most famous car on TV. A brash Rolls-Royce from which Sir Alan Sugar controls an empire and now a star in its own right, thanks to The Apprentice. But after three years of ferrying the ent... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia eliminates Netherlands in upset | BASEL, Switzerland -- Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to produce the biggest upset so far at the European Championship with a 3-1 win over the Netherlands. Dimitry Torbinski and Andrei... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Buffon cites fear factor as spur to beat Spa | Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon does exercises during an Italian national football team training session on June 19, 2008. The fear factor and rediscovered pride will spur world champions Italy on... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink earns traitor status, steers Russia | Russian midfielder Dmitri Torbinsky celebrates after scoring Russia's second goal against the Netherlands during . Russia coach Guus Hiddink got the result he wanted to become a traitor in his native ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wimbledon fears match-fixing scandal in massive betting scam | Cricket. Eight matches at Wimbledon have been reported to the tennis authorities on suspicion that their results have been fixed by professional gambling syndicates. The matches are named in a dossier... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Classy Russia overcome Holland to reach Euro | Latest: Classy Russia overcome Holland to reach Euro 2008 semis Outsider Kingsgate Native claims Golden Jubilee Stakes win Turkey's Terim: We are one of the great football nations Late-goal specialist... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | We just want to win, insists Villa | Former Spanish great Luis Enrique has called for Spain and in particular striker David Villa to exact revenge on the country's 1994 FIFA World Cup loss to Italy when he walked off the pitch in Boston... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Never, Ever Get Emotionally Involved With The Dutch | RUSSIA DASH DUTCH DREAMS VILLA PLACING NO STOCK IN HISTORY BAYERN PUT BACK RIBERY RETURN DONADONI NOT COUNTING ON SPAIN COLLAPSE MILAN AND BARCA BATTLE FOR ADEBAYOR UPHILL STRUGGLE FOR LISBURN HAREWOO... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Toronto FC's home winning streak ends with 0-0 tie against Kansas City | TORONTO - Toronto FC was held off the scoreboard for just the third time this season and its three-game home winning streak came to an end Saturday with a 0-0 tie against the struggling Kansas City Wi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 15 as it happened | To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111. At this rate, we might be renaming Champagne Moment , the Arshavin Moment. The little man played an absolute blinder against Sweden ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia stun Holland | 23:49Russia coach Guus Hiddink got the result he wanted to become a traitor in his native Holland after his team's 3-1 quarterfinal win after extra-time dumped the Dutch out of Euro 2008. The 61-year-... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wimbledon Preview: Will it be Roger again? | Roger Federer was last beaten on the grass courts of the All England Club by Mario Ancic in the first round of 2002. Since then he has been undefeated here in 35 matches, winning 102 sets and losing j... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Buffon cites fear factor as spur to beat Spanish | Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon does exercises during an Italian national football team training session on June 19, 2008. The fear factor and rediscovered pride will spur world champions Italy on... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Overnight leaders win in Kladno | Competitions. Kladno, Czech Republic Jamaica s Maurice Smith and Ukraine s Lyudmila Blonska the over night leaders at the 2nd TNT-Fortuna Combined Events meeting in Kladno, ended up clear winners ye... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Roger That | Everyone agrees that the Swiss No.1 is the favourite to win his sixth consecutive title at SW19, even with Nadal and Djokovic breathing down his neck, writes John Pye The Wimbledon promotional video b... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Can Spain rewrite history? | Against Italy, Luis Aragones team has the chance to wipe out the quarterfinal jinx that has plagued them for years PARIS: When Spanish fans ask how a side which has produced attacking talents such as... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink's Russia dispatch Dutch | RUSSIA coach Guus Hiddink became a traitor in his native Holland after his team's 3-1 quarter-final win after extra-time dumped the Dutch out of Euro 2008. The 61-year-old former Netherlands coach had... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Dramatic finish takes Russia into Euro 2008 semi-finals | 21/06/2008 - 21:59:13 Holland 1 Russia 3 (after extra time) Dmitri Torbinski and Andrei Arshavin scored in the second half of extra time as Russia powered into the semi-finals of Euro 2008 with a stun... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Olyroos deserve their chance: Verbeek | 6:48 am Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek says Australia's young players have a great opportunity to press their credentials in tonight's dead-rubber World Cup qualifier against China at Sydney's Olympic st... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Soccer Team of Russia Goes To Semi-Final of Euro 2008 | The national soccer team of Russia played a wonderful match against the soccer team of Netherlands going to the Euro 2008 Semi-Final game as the winner. The first half, where the soccer team of Russia... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-List of scorers after Saturday's quarter final | Euro 2008 scorers after Saturday's quarter-final 4 David Villa (Spain) 3 Lukas Podolski (Germany) Hakan Yakin (Switzerland) Roman Pavlyuchenko (Russia) 2 Andrei Arshavin (Russia) Michael Ballack (Germ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink earns traitor status as he steers Russia to historic Euro victory (AFP) | Carlos Zambrano could not avoid the disabled list, even though he dodged a major injury. The Chicago Cubs placed their star pitcher on the 15-day disabled list with a minor right shoulder strain Satur... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Arshavin inspires Russia win | Andrei Arshavin returned from suspension to earn Russia a place in the quarter-finals with victory over Sweden. Sweden only needed a point themselves but had no answer to the Zenit St Petersburg playm... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Bullish matadors raring to have a go at the Azzurris | Vienna: Italy go into Sunday s Euro 2008 quarter final against Spain knowing that their group stage form has made the world champions look like underdogs. Spain go into the Vienna match on a roll, loo... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Germany - Turkey | ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russia tops Netherlands in extra time, earns semis | Russia's Andrei Arshavin, foregound, and Russia's Dmitri Torbinski celebrate after Arshavin scored his side's 3rd goal during the quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Russia in Basel, Switze... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Turkey Comeback Kings | Mohali, May 22 Kings XI Punjab are on a roll. Sitting pretty with eight victories out of 11 games and 16 points in the kitty behind only Rajasthan Royals and a semifinal berth, more or less in the po... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Russians roar into last four | Russia coach Guus Hiddink got the result he wanted to become a traitor in his native Holland after his team's 3-1 quarter-final win after extra-time dumped the Dutch out of UEFA EURO 2008. The 61-year... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Classy Russia overcome Holland to reach Euro 2008 semis | Russia have reached the semi-finals of Euro 2008 after beating Holland 3-1 in extra time in Basle this evening. Goals from Roman Pavlyuchenko and Ruud van Nistelrooy saw the game end 1-1 after 90 minu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | I'm shocked and horrified. I saw the final moments of injury time and | Fantastic performance by the Russians, where did it all go wrong for the Dutch who were looking so strong in the group stage. The Russians deserve to go through on that show, bring on the Spanish or I... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Tribunal awards 18 month-ban to Shoaib Akhtar | Lahore, June 14 (ANI): Appellate Tribunal on Saturday reduced the ban on Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar from five years to 18 months and imposed a fine of seven million rupees. According to The N... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Giese's great start ends badly as Reds top Yankees | Dan Giese was one swing-and-miss away from throwing seven scoreless innings in his first major league start on Saturday. Giese also failed to get any offensive backing from the Yankees, who lost 6-0 t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Sublime Russia break Dutch hearts | Russia's Andrei Arshavin was the architect as they dumped Netherlands out of Euro 2008 after extra time. Russia had taken the lead in normal time when Roman Pavlyuchenko volleyed home, only for Ruud v... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Holland v Russia as it happened | So, Guus Hiddink weaved his magic yet again, this time at the expense of his native Holland. Hiddink already has World Cup semi-final appearances with both Holland and South Korea under his belt, but ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Turkey will meet Germany in the semi-finals of Euro 2008 | Croatia 1 Turkey 1 (Turkey win 3-1 on penalties): Turkey will meet Germany in the semi-finals of Euro 2008 after progressing on penalties against Croatia, but it was another dramatic late show from Fa... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Kanu is crowned king of Portsmouth by African contingent | GETTY Portsmouth's Nwankwo Kanu taps the ball into the Cardiff net after a handling error by the Welsh side's goalkeeper Peter Enckelman. Cardiff hope to use Cup run as springboard to Premier League .... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Matchcast: Russia v Netherlands | Premier League. Guus Hiddink's Russia outplayed Netherlands but needed two extra-time goals to win 3-1 and qualify for the semi finals of Euro 2008. Andrei Arshavin falls to the ground in disbelief, ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cubs club rival White Sox at Wrigley | SI. CHICAGO (AP) -The Cubs own the best record in the majors and it sure looks as if they're the top team in their own town, too. Jim Edmonds homered twice, Mike Fontenot went deep and Aramis Ramire... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Guillen's bio | Season Schedule. 2006: Led the White Sox to a 90-72 record and third-place finish in the American League Central, 6. the Sox won 90 or more games in back-to-back seasons for just the fourth time in fr... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Fatih Terim | Croatia are a good side, they beat Germany, but we are a good team too and we will get better as each day passes" . Turkey boss Fatih Terim in contention to be Blackburn manager Mirror.uk, UK - 19 Jun... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cool Kaymer soars six clear | Live Leaderboard. Third round leaderboard : ( GB & Ire unless stated ) M Kaymer (Ger) -18 C Schwartzel (SA) -12 B Barham -11 P Casey -11 R Fisher -11 T Levet (Fra) -11. Martin Kaymer's serene progress... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spain v Italy: Half time/full time, asian handicap, to score, bookings odds/bookings index | Football > Euro 2008 > Quarter-Final 4 - Spain v Italy > Spain v Italy: Half time/full time, asian handicap, to score, bookings odds/bookings index. Spain v Italy: Half time/full time, asian handicap,... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spain v Italy: Match odds, correct score, first goal odds, over/under 1.5 goals | The formbook says Spain but Italy have been here before .. and succeeded, says Matthew Walton There's been nothing impressive about Italy's play thus far but they re here, in the quarter-finals of ano... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spain v Italy: Match odds, first goalscorer, correct score, half-time, corners odds | It's almost too tight for Dave Farrar to call. but there appears to be a hunch for the Italian nous to come through It s dangerous just to lazily go along with the common view that 'Spain will blow it... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Tareq Quiroz | Known to many as simply TQ, Tareq spent his early life in West Yorkshire. It was here that he developed his passion for sports and betting with the local racetracks and rugby league grounds being regu... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Piece treaty | Archive. Figuring out how athletes get named to the men's gymnastics team can be tricky. Watch all of the action from the opening day of men's gymnastics competition at the U. Troy Dumais will be head... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Dumais nails Olympic berth | To view nbcolympics.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher. Dumais finished with a combined 1... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Gymnastics Trials: Live | Archive. Figuring out how athletes get named to the men's gymnastics team can be tricky. Watch all of the action from the opening day of men's gymnastics competition at the U. From the limestone tower... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Aragones has faith in Spain side | UEFA EURO 2008 QUARTER-FINAL Date: Sun 22 June Kick-off: 1945 BST Venue: Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna Coverage: Live on BBC ONE and BBC Sport website (UK only), full commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live and... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Kiwis level series | 21:45Teenage quick Tim Southee's career-best haul paved the way for up an unlikely 22-run win for New Zealand in the third one-day international on Saturday as they levelled their series with England ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Stars join gold rush at fifth Grand Slam | Stars join gold rush at fifth Grand Slam HONG KONG: The Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open. And this year, a fifth Grand Slam: the Beijing Olympics. With the sport s biggest ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Daniel Vettori tries to calm Champions Trophy fears | Daniel Vettori tries to calm Champions Trophy fears BRISTOL: New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori did his best on Friday to allay growing security concerns about staging the International Cricket Counc... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Bradshaw Prepares for Open | Stewart s turn to be King of the Road Benson: Two-time Cup champion is pick to pilot home first at Infineon. is most definitely not on the list of drivers who love NASCAR's annual visit to wine count... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | VILLA PLACING NO STOCK IN HISTORY | Click here for tournament stats Click here for video bulletins Click here for photo galleries Click here to read our views David Villa insists Spain will not be haunted by past ghosts when they face w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Williams sisters eager to make up for French flop | WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND The injuries and intrigue, passion for fashion, disdain for the tennis grind and insistence on go-for-broke strokes all in the context of a friendly sibling rivalry make even Mom ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | 0-0 | Joel Santana's record as Bafana Bafana boss remains sub-standard following a goalless draw against Sierra Leone. South Africa struggled to impose themselves in the opening exchanges as the visitors' p... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Video - David Beckham Sharpie TV Commercial | David Beckham, one of the world's biggest sports icons turned celebrity, stars in a very cool new advertising campaign for Sharpie. Video: Beckhamista's Show Up En Mass For Goldenballs Published 48 h... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Video - 2008 NBA Champion Boston Celtics First Pitch at Fenway Park | The Boston Celtics showed up at Fenway Park on June 20th, 2008 to celebrate their recent win of the 2008 NBA Championship trophy. Celtics , Boston , Red Sox Here's video of the Celtics being honored a... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Holland v Russia extra time LIVE! | So, Guus Hiddink weaved his magic yet again, this time at the expense of his native Holland. Hiddink already has World Cup semi-final appearances with both Holland and South Korea under his belt, but ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Deportes - Federer sigue siendo el favorito en Wimbledon | LONDRES, Inglaterra (DPA).- El estadounidense Andy Roddick rechaz hoy los comentarios que indican que la era de Roger Federer sobre la hierba de Wimbledon lleg a su fin. "Puede Roger ganar Wimbledon... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | The Evans Report: Top Three Enter Political Arena | The size of Maria Sharapova s sunglasses as she strolled down the street "incognito" may have been a talking point for the locals in Wimbledon Village they were huge but there was also some hard n... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Shackles off Tahu for Tonga contest | LIKE fellow rugby league convert Lote Tuqiri, Timana Tahu has been given free licence to go looking for the ball when Australia A meets Tonga in a Pacific Nations Cup match at North Sydney Oval. Austr... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Kewell makes smart move: Slater | HARRY Kewell's expected move to Italian giants Roma could be a "breath of fresh air" for his career and make him an even better player, says Australia great Robbie Slater. Kewell is on the verge of si... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | PFF launches Vision 2020 Plan | LAHORE - The Pakistan Football Federation has in its annual congress meeting has laid down a Vision 2020 plan. Addressing a press conference, PFF President Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat said that t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | PCB chairman unveils budget with | Cricket Board has announced Rs 3.9 billion budget for the fiscal year with main emphasis on cricket and development of infrastructure. Addressing a press conference here at the National Cricket Academ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ecuador Serie A | Africa . US Soccer - Dell'Apa: Argentina in fine-tuning mode ahead of US game - ESPN US Soccer - Dell'Apa: Argentina in fine-tuning mode ahead of US gameESPN - Jun 7, 2008But the Argentinians do not ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-Spain need near perfection to beat Italy | Italy do not need to play well to win key games but Spain will need to produce a near-perfect performance if they are to oust the world champions from Euro 2008, according to centre-back Carles Puyol.... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Flying Fijian leads Clermont into final | MARSEILLE, France (AFP) - Fijian winger Napolioni Nalaga scored both of his team's tries to lead Clermont to a convincing 21-7 win over Perpignan in the French Top 14 semi-finals here on Saturday. Wat... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Kaymer closing in on Mun | Scottish Sport - Latest Sport - Football - Cricket - Rugby Union - Rugby League - Golf - Tennis - Motorsport - Racing - Netball - Speedway . Rising German star Martin Kaymer is poised for his second w... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hot Flashes - As your levels of estrogen drop, there s a good possibility that your blood vessels | Hot Flashes - As your levels of estrogen drop, there s a good possibility that your blood vessels may expand, causing your skin temperature to rise. You ll notice a feeling of warmth moving from your ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | No Vienna vengeance - we just want to win in | Spanish national football team's iat Ernst Happel stadium in Vienna.Former Spanish great Luis Enrique has called for Spain and in particular striker David Villa to exact revenge on the country's 1994 ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Personal tragedy reinforces unity of the Dutch | The Netherlands have played the most joyful football of Euro 2008; yesterday they were confronted with a sadness that renders all that talk of glory and trophies redundant. Khalid Boulahrouz's wife, S... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Donington Park | Full qualifying times from the British Grand Prix at a wet Donington Park , round eight of the 2008 MotoGP World Championship. 125cc World Championship leader Mike di Meglio braved the wet in Doningto... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Other English and International Football News | General news and football developments which can not be classified under any other news section of this site. News about other tournaments and football events, international football news, football de... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hiddink ponders Arshavin recall | Guus Hiddink will make a late decision on whether to unleash Andrei Arshavin against Sweden. Arshavin, 27, has been linked with Manchester City and Newcastle after impressing against England last Octo... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cristiano Ronaldo: One Of The Best Players, But One Of The Worst Professionals | What a difference a day makes. Yesterday I was certain that Ronaldo was staying put, but now he looks set to leave Manchester. He has kept us all guessing all along, including Real Madrid and Man Utd.... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Wimbledon: inquiry into 'fixed' match ordered | A Wimbledon tennis match is to be investigated over fears that a leading player deliberately lost in order to win thousands of pounds in bets, The Sunday Telegraph can disclose. The men's match was t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Team USA | Sergio Ramos, left, plays with a ball as he talks with his teammate Santi Cazorla during a training session of the Spanish national soccer team, in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, June 21, 2008. Spain reac... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | No Vienna vengeance - we just want to win insists Villa | VIENNA (AFP) - Former Spanish great Luis Enrique has called for Spain and in particular striker David Villa to exact revenge on the country's 1994 World Cup loss to Italy when he walked off the pitch ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Home favourite Kaymer six shots ahead after t | Latest: Home favourite Kaymer six shots ahead after third round Kaymer leads BMW International at halfway stage Faldo: Lack of Tiger could make US stronger at Ryder Cup Injured Woods ruled out for res... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Home favourite Kaymer six shots ahead after third round | Germany's Martin Kaymer is in pole-position to win the BMW International Open in Munich after ending the third round on 18-under-par. The 23-year-old, who was named last year's European Tour Rookie of... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Croatian press lament tragic night | The Croatian press were united in their grief for the national football side on Saturday following the team's cruel quarter-final exit from UEFA EURO 2008 at the hands of Turkey in a penalty shootout ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | DONADONI NOT COUNTING ON SPAIN COLLAPSE | Click here for football Text Alerts! Roberto Donadoni will not let his Italy players be overconfident when they face Spain in Sunday's Euro 2008 quarter-final in Vienna. A 2-0 victory over France in t... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Johns shows off his new flame | AFL. Jonathon Moran June 22, 2008 12:00am SIX months after his split from wife Natalie Imbruglia, reclusive rock star Daniel Johns happily posed with new girlfriend Louise Van de Vorst on a busy Sydne... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro-Past failures versus Italy no concern for Spain | Spain's past failures against Italy do not weigh heavily on the shoulders of the players and they do not see Sunday's Euro 2008 quarter-final as a way of avenging previous disappointments. "We aren't ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Flyers trade Umberger, pick defenseman in NHL draft | The Philadelphia Flyers traded versatile forward R. Umberger to the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. The Flyers received the Blue Jackets' first-round pick (19... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | World Football Transfer Updates : The 'Hot' Properties! | Here we are with another quickfire edition of Transfer Updates and we look at some 'hot properties',Cristiano Ronaldo has been deliberately dropped from our squad and you know why. David Villa (Strike... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Arsenal will sell Ade - Bronzetti | Gunners star signs 'long-term' deal. Milan scout Ernesto Bronzetti claims that Arsenal have decided they will transfer Emmanuel Adebayor to Barcelona, but the Italian claims that the Rossoneri still h... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ronaldo and Man United at odds | The double winners felt obliged yesterday to post a 'not for sale' notice on their club website as speculation - fanned by the player's own comments immediately after Portugal's exit from Euro 2008 - ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Boxing legend loses bout with cancer | BOXING and sport in general lost an old friend when Fred `Skip' Lenthall, 81, died from cancer earlier this week. Lenthall was an invaluable leader of young men and women at Strongarm Boxing Gym, Cari... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spain plays Italy in Euro 2008 quarterfinal match of sharp contrasts | VIENNA, Austria - Consistent challengers against proven champions. The contrasts couldn't be greater between Spain and Italy entering Sunday's European Championship quarterfinals. The Iberian's only m... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Euro 2008: Holland v Russia, live now | Cricket. Contact our advertising team for advertising and sponsorship in Times Online, The Times and The Sunday Times. This service is provided on Times Newspapers' standard Terms and Conditions.To in... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Journal of Sport & Social Issues: The Official Journal of the Center for the Study of Sport in Society, Northeastern University | Journal of Sport & Social Issues: The Official Journal of the Center for the Study of Sport in Society, Northeastern University . Managing Editor: Michael Giardina; Assistant Editors: Adrian Burgos, M... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Nadal Poised to Claim Federer's Crown | Is it finally time for someone to dethrone the mighty Roger Federer ? On top of the momentum arguments, the Wimbledon draw noticeably favors Nadal. I dare say that no man or woman has done more with a... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Hamilton 13th as Raikkon | Scottish Sport - Latest Sport - Football - Cricket - Rugby Union - Rugby League - Golf - Tennis - Motorsport - Racing - Netball - Speedway . Lewis Hamilton's 10-place grid penalty will see him start f... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Klose hails revamped Germans | I hoped for Turkey - Friedrich. Germany striker Miroslav Klose believes coach Joachim Low has hit upon a winning formula that could bring them Euro glory. Low opted for a revamped 4-2-3-1 formation as... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Football tonight! Netherlands vs Russia! | Anyone here follows the UEFA Euro Cup ? Yesterday's match - Croatia vs Turkey - was so interesting! Actually the first 90% of the match was very boring. I enjoyed the last 10% of the match where we ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Cincys SS injury woes continue: Reds place Cabrera on DL | Cabrera went 4-for-4 with a two-run double in the Reds ' 4-2 win over the Yankees on Friday night, but dislocated his left index finger on a headfirst slide while adv . ortstop Jolbert Cabrera is head... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Final chance | Dodge Motorsports Notes & Quotes - Infineon Final Qualifying KASEY KAHNE (No. 9 Budweiser Dodge Charger) POLE CAN YOU TALK ABOUT YOUR RUN? So far, so good. It was very similar to our second-to-last r... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | EURO 2008 Match Preview | I have a new name in my house. I have now been dubbed the Spectre of Football Death by my partner after my two stunning Quarter Finals failures. She is now highly concerned as her favourites are playi... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | BRITS SHINE IN FRANCE | Three superb track victories gave Britain's men the overnight lead at the European Cup in Annecy on Saturday. The Brits led by three points from Poland after wins from Tyrone Edgar, Martyn Rooney and ... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Watch ATP Action: TV Schedule | THE CHAMPIONSHIPS Wimbledon, England Grand Slam June 23-July 6, 2008 Five-time defending champion Roger Federer brings an Open Era record 59-match winning streak on grass to The Championships at The... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Ronaldo wants 'dream move' | Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has said he hopes to complete a 'dream move' to Real Madrid. The European champions had insisted on Friday that Ronaldo was not for sale but the 23-year-old ha... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Spurs target Milito | Intl Football. Tottenham have made Argentinian forward Diego Milito their top transfer target should Dimitar Berbatov leave White Hart Lane. Berbatov has been linked with a move to Manchester United a... Read » |
21/Jun 2008 | Argentinian ace in Spurs' sights | England.... Read » |
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