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Headlines (26 September) :
Keane eager for derby start
Robbie Keane hopes Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez
will give him a chance to register his first goal in a red shirt in
the 208th Merseyside derby on Saturday.
Terry excited by rising stars
England captain John Terry believes the future is
bright for the national team after watching Arsenal's youngsters
destroy Sheffield United in their midweek Carling Cup tie.
Venables put off by Toon 'uncertainty'
Terry Venables has revealed the reason he turned down
the chance to become Newcastle's interim manager, insisting the club
"means too much to too many people" to agree to a
match-by-match deal.
UEFA set to confirm Euro expansion
UEFA could announce plans to expand the European
Championships by eight teams, from 16 to 24, on Friday according to
Franz Beckenbauer.
Ashton to undergo surgery
West Ham striker Dean Ashton faces a month on the
sidelines after it was confirmed he requires an ankle operation.
Rashid raises Yorkshire hopes
Adil Rashid struck his second first-class century to
boost Yorkshire's hopes of avoiding relegation from LV County
Championship Division One as the race for the title remained wide
open.
Mitchell pens new Pears deal
Worcestershire opening batsman Darryl Mitchell has
signed a new three-year contract which will keep him with the Pears
until the end of the 2011 campaign.
Best facing lengthy ban
Ireland international Neil Best could face months out
of rugby after his appearance before disciplinary chiefs next week.
Cup team-mates make positive start
Lee Westwood and Graeme McDowell did a lot better on
Thursday on their return from playing in the Ryder Cup than Darren
Clarke and Colin Montgomerie did on their return from watching it on
television.
Alonso reveals Turn 10 concerns
Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has expressed
concerns over the effects bumps at one of the turns might have at
this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 25
September 2008
FOOTBALL
International
Mexico 0 Chile 1
Blue Square Premier
Grays Athletic 1 Stevenage 2
CRICKET
LV County Championship - Division One at Canterbury
Kent 225 all out 59.5 ovs Durham 289 - 6 86 ovs Close
of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 211 all out 56.1 ovs Hampshire 203 all
out 88.4 ovs 102 - 1 35 ovs Close of play. Hampshire are leading by
94 runs.
LV County Championship - Division One at Taunton
Somerset 202 all out 70.1 ovs 66 - 2 20 ovs Lancashire
248 all out 97 ovs Close of play. Somerset are leading by 20 runs.
LV County Championship - Division One at Hove
Sussex 25 - 3 9 ovs Yorkshire 400 - 9 dec 122.5 ovs
Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Bristol
Gloucestershire 72 - 3 31 ovs Essex 510 all out 131.3
ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Grace Road
Leicestershire 208 all out 65.2 ovs Derbyshire 194 all
out 63.5 ovs 85 - 0 43 ovs Close of play. Derbyshire are leading by
71 runs.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Northampton
Northamptonshire 128 - 3 31 ovs Middlesex 545 - 7 dec
133.5 ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Edgbaston
Warwickshire 315 all out 82.5 ovs 55 - 3 21.3 ovs
Glamorgan 193 all out 51.2 ovs Close of play. Warwickshire are
leading by 177 runs.
GOLF
LPGA Tour Navistar LPGA Classic
Collated first round scores in the LPGA Tour Navistar
LPGA Classic, RTJ Golf Trail, Capitol Hill's The Senator, Prattville,
Alabama, United States of America(USA unless stated, par 72):
65 Jane Park, Jill McGill, Jeong Jang (Kor) 66 Cristie
Kerr, Janice Moodie (Sco) 67 Louise Friberg (Swe), Ji-Young Oh (Kor),
Lorena Ochoa (Mex), Katie Futcher, Sandra Gal (Ger) 68 Wendy Doolan
(Aus), Liz Janangelo, Song-Hee Kim (Kor), Shanshan Feng (Chn) 69
Taylor Leon, Michelle McGann, Sherri Turner, Mi-Hyun Kim (Kor),
Mikaela Parmlid (Swe), Kim Hall, Candie Kung (Tai) 70 Karine Icher
(Fra), Jackie Gallagher-Smith, Gloria Park (Kor), Rachel Hetherington
(Aus), Soo-Yun Kang (Kor), Sarah Jane Kenyon, Kim Welch, Karen
Stupples (Eng), Michele Redman, Sarah Lee, Charlotte Mayorkas,
Christina Kim, Mollie Fankhauser, Teresa Lu (Tai), Lisa Strom (Gbr),
Nicole Hage, Katherine Hull (Aus)
TENNIS
ATP Thailand Open Quarter-final:
(4) Gael Monfils (Fra) bt Philipp Petzschner (Ger) 7-6
(8-6) 6-4
Add Quarter-final: (2) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt (8)
Jurgen Melzer (Aut) 6-3 6-2
WTA Korea Open, Seoul, Korea Quarter-final:
(3) Kaia Kanepi (Est) bt Yanina Wickmayer (Bel) 6-1
6-4 Samantha Stosur (Aus) bt Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) 6-3 6-4
Add Quarter-final: (1) Maria Kirilenko (Rus) bt (5)
Pauline Parmentier (Fra) 6-3 6-2
Add Quarter-final: Jill Craybas (USA) bt (2) Shahar
Peer (Isr) 6-2 7-5 |
