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FOOTBALL: Lyon's winger Kader Keita to join Galatasaray
France24 - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:00:00 GMT
The Ivorian winger Kader Keita is expected to sign a three-year contract with the Turkish club Galatasaray after two seasons in Lyon. Thursday 02 July 2009 AFP - Lyon announced on Thursday they have agreed terms with Turkish giants Galatasaray for the
Beckham is a bad teammate: Donovan
CBC - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:00:00 GMT
David Beckham has become a bad teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to Landon Donovan. 'All that we care about at a minimum is that he committed himself to us,' Donovan was quoted as saying in an excerpt of Grant Wahl's The Beckham Experiment,
Somdev won't change his game for the sake of it
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:59:00 GMT
NEW DELHI: That Somdev Devvarman has a cool head on his shoulders is no big news but the fact that he hasn't allowed marginal success in the past few months to affect his thinking process or playing style speaks volumes about the maturity with which the
In Women's Doubles, a Contrast in Styles
New York Times - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:56:00 GMT
Four veteran teams, all with multiple Grand Slam victories, have arrived in the semifinals of the womens doubles. At 38, Rennae Stubbs is the eldest, but three of the remaining seven players in the draw are over 30. Virginia Ruano Pascual is retiring
Schalk Burger refuses to say sorry to Luke Fitzgerald or British Lions
Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:35:00 GMT
Schalk Burger, left, received a yellow card on Saturday and an eight-week ban on Sunday for gouging Luke Fitzgerald. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/ Schalk Burger has pointedly declined to apologise either to the Lions or Luke Fitzgerald following his
Anderson on song in warm-up
Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:18:00 GMT
James Anderson signals his determination to play a key role in the Ashes with a timely display for England to help them take control of their warm-up match against Warwickshire. Bowling their opponents out for 102 with five wickets from Anderson, England
AT&T National: Anthony Kim defies doctor's orders, shoots 62
ESPN.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:41:00 GMT
BETHESDA, Md. -- As late afternoon was slowly morphing into dusk on Tuesday, one lone figure remained on the near side of the Congressional Country Club driving range, beating balls into the sky, then following his shots -- more often than not -- by
'Only foreign exposure can help us grow'
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:17:00 GMT
NEW DELHI: Despite his hectic schedule as civil aviation minister, Praful Patel has been doubling up as the president of All India Football Federation (AIFF) since December last. His dream is to see 'Indian football at the top', and wants the
When young Becks was refused booze!
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:15:00 GMT
David Beckham was refused alcohol because a waiter thought the 34-year-old football ace was too young to drink, according to a new book. US sports writer Grant Wahl claims in his tome, entitled 'The Beckham Experiment', that the waiter failed to
I'm no thug - Schalk
IAfrica.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:04:00 GMT
Springbok flank Schalk Burger has finally broken his silence over his much-publicised facial massage on British and Irish Lions wing Luke Fitzgerald in the second Test in Pretoria last Saturday. Burger was banned for eight weeks for the incident in the
Gordon: Bulls never made me an offer
ESPN.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:01:00 GMT
ESPNChicago.com Ben Gordon said the Chicago Bulls did not make him an offer, despite general manager Gar Forman saying recently that re-signing Gordon was the team's goal. Gordon visited the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday -- the first full day of NBA free
Serena Wins (Live), Venus Wins (on Tape)
New York Times - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT
Williams vs. Williams singles final as Venus defeated top-seeded Dinara Safina, 6-1, 6-0, in the second semifinal on Centre Court. Venus reached match point just 51 minutes into the semifinal, a point Safina lost on a netted backhand return. Update |
Williams Sisters in Wimbledon Final
New York Times - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:58:00 GMT
WIMBLEDON, England It was the womens match of this Wimbledon, brimming with baseline power and lunging defense, and the surprise was that Serena Williams was just one point from losing it to Elena Dementieva. Serena Williams celebrated a point during
You know you're a Canadian sports fan when
CBC - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:05:00 GMT
For instance, there?s the Calgary Stampede. Billed as ?The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,? it is the richest rodeo in the world. In spite of bleeding hearts that object to calf roping and chuck wagon racing, the Stampede soldiers on. It is a
South Africa make 10 changes for third Lions Test
Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:01:00 GMT
Morne Steyn is rewarded for his match- and series-winning kicking in the second Test with a place in the starting line-up for the third. Photograph: Gallo Images/ At the end of the South Africa team announcement for the third and final Test in
Alexander Vinokourov announces return to cycling after doping ban
Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:44:00 GMT
Kazakhstan's Alexander Vinokourov celebrates winning a stage of the 2007 Tour de France, shortly before he tested positive for blood doping. Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/ Alexander Vinokourov says he will return to competitive action when his two-year
Lions forced to change
IAfrica.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:22:00 GMT
British & Irish Lions Tour Manager, Gerald Davies, and Head Coach Ian McGeechan, have confirmed their starting lineup for the final test in Johannesburg on Saturday - a side which sees seven personnel changes to the starting XV from last weekend. Hit
Ribery demands move to Real Madrid
FOXSports.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:26:00 GMT
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'Referees can stop matches amid racist chants'
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:25:00 GMT
VILNIUS: UEFA on Thursday approved new guidelines for match officials to deal with racist chants or other behaviour in stadiums which includes stopping the game. The new rules would allow the referee to first stop a match and issue a warning over the
Real spending spree not normal: Platini
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:14:00 GMT
PARIS: There is something 'not normal' about the huge sums of money spent by clubs like Real Madrid in the transfer market, UEFA president Michel Platini was quoted as saying on Thursday. Real took their recent spending spree to around 215 million euros
I can go faster, says 'Lightning' Bolt
Mail & Guardian Online - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:05:00 GMT
Usain Bolt, the fastest man in history, insisted on Thursday he can run the 100 metres in 9,5 seconds -- if he can get back into his gold medal-winning Beijing Olympics form. The Jamaican also said he had no fear of the in-form Tyson Gay -- and if the US
Complete Rankings (updated June 29)
TSN - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:18:00 GMT
The return of Roy Halladay is obviously huge, but it also bears noting that 3B Scott Rolen's sizzling June (.397 batting average) has lifted him to the top of the team batting race. Key Injuries: LHP Scott Downs (toe), RHP Casey Janssen (shoulder), RHP
Mark Cavendish ready for mountain challenge at Tour de France
Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:16:00 GMT
Mark Cavendish admitted: 'I'm going to have tough days in the mountains.' Photograph: Ian Langsdon/EPA Mark Cavendish has admitted he needs to tough out the mountain stages of the Tour de France if he is to thrive in the sprints at which he was so
Royce stays at Gills
Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:15:00 GMT
Gillingham goalkeeper Simon Royce signs a new one-year contract with the club. Royce, 37, was a virtual ever present last season, but contract talks stalled after he revealed the two parties were 'miles apart' in negotiations when he went on holiday last
David Villa wants Barca move: Press
Times of India - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:32:00 GMT
MADRID: Valencia striker David Villa, one of the stars of Spain's victorious Euro 2008 squad, has been in touch with Barcelona about a move to the European champions, Spanish media said Thursday. 'I only want to go to Barca,' Villa told Barcelona's
Only the Great Britain jersey can save rugby league from ridicule
Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:27:00 GMT
Brian Carney, an Irishman who played in Tests for Great Britain but would never play for England. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA It seems like quite a while since any coach, player or administrator was punished by the Rugby Football League under the
CYCLING: French panel to examine Tom Boonen's Tour ban
France24 - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:54:00 GMT
French panel to examine Tom Boonen's Tour ban The French Court of Arbitration for Sport today examines the case of former world champion Tom Boonen, who has been banned from next month?s Tour de France after twice testing positive for cocaine. A
Real Madrid agree on Benzema deal
BBC - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:38:00 GMT
Benzema was also reported to be a target of Manchester United Real Madrid have reached an agreement to sign striker Karim Benzema from French side Lyon, subject to the 21-year-old passing a medical. The Spanish club will pay an initial 30m for the France
Lions warn Boks
IAfrica.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:02:00 GMT
The British and Irish Lions, battered and bruised emotionally and physically, have warned the Springboks that they will bounce back for the third and final Test in Johannesburg on Saturday. Lions scrum coach Graham Rowntree said he gets the feeling South
Baseball Tonight Clubhouse: Arizona Diamondbacks' Dan Haren ahead in Cy Young race
ESPN.com - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:01:00 GMT
ESPN.com Al Bello/ Arizona's Dan Haren is only 7-5 this year, but he leads the NL in ERA, WHIP and innings pitched. By Peter Gammons, ESPN This week marks the halfway mark of the season, so it's time to pick the halfway Cy Youngs. And we saw a lot of
