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Headlines (07 November) :
'Death threat' sent to Ferdinand
Police have launched an investigation after QPR
defender Anton Ferdinand was sent a threatening letter in the post.
Cap calls up Sturridge & Rodwell
Daniel Sturridge and Jack Rodwell have been handed
their first England call-ups by Fabio Capello for the friendlies with
Spain and Sweden.
Williams admit Raikkonen talks
Williams have admitted for the first time they are in
negotiations with Kimi Raikkonen and also revealed they are
interested in Jules Bianchi.
Beckham's Galaxy in MLS final
David Beckham's Los Angeles Galaxy will meet the
Houston Dynamo in the MLS Cup final on November 20.
Tiger down to 58th in the world
Tiger Woods returns action in the Australian Open this
week down at 58th in the world - just one year after losing the
number one spot.
Micah vows to impress Capello
Manchester City's Micah Richards is desperate for the
chance to show Fabio Capello he can be England's right-back, despite
his latest snub.
Angry Agger slams ragged Reds
Liverpool's Daniel Agger has warned Liverpool must
raise their game if they are to avoid yet another season without
Champions League football.
Jordan: We've tested Redknapp
Joe Jordan says Harry Redknapp's recovery from a heart
procedure would have been tested by Sunday's dramatic 3-1 win at
Fulham.
Real go three clear in La Liga
Real Madrid moved three points clear at the top of La
Liga after thrashing Osasuna 7-1 while Barcelona could only draw at
Athletic Bilbao.
Toyota unveil Le Mans line-up
Toyota have confirmed their three-man driver line-up
for their return to endurance racing next year. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 06 November 2011
FOOTBALL
Barclays Premier League
Bolton 5 Stoke 0 Fulham 1 Tottenham 3 Wolverhampton 3
Wigan 1
Scottish Premier
Motherwell 1 Celtic 2
npower Championship
Brighton 2 Barnsley 0 Leicester 0 Leeds 1 Reading 1
Birmingham 0
CRICKET
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series : Third Test at
Sharjah
Pakistan 340 all out 138.2 ovs 26 - 1 5.5 ovs Sri Lanka
413 all out 153.3 ovs 181 - 6 dec 58 ovs In Progress
India v West Indies Test Series : First Test at Delhi
India 202 - 7 48.5 ovs West Indies 304 all out 108.2
ovs In Progress
RUGBY UNION
Aviva Premiership Rugby
Saracens (10) 23 Sale (0) 10 Wasps (8) 13 Northampton
(12) 24
GOLF
WGC-HSBC Champions Collated final round scores &
totals in the WGC-HSBC Champions, Sheshan International GC, Shanghai,
China(USA unless stated, par 72):
268 Martin Kaymer (Ger) 69 68 68 63 271 Fredrik
Jacobson (Swe) 67 66 67 71 272 Graeme McDowell (NIrl) 69 69 67 67 273
Paul Casey (Eng) 70 66 70 67, Rory McIlroy (NIrl) 70 69 65 69, Charl
Schwartzel (Rsa) 70 69 69 65 274 Hunter Mahan 71 67 69 67, Justin
Rose (Eng) 68 70 70 66, Louis Oosthuizen (Rsa) 71 63 68 72 275
Jhonattan Vegas (Ven) 69 73 65 68
Taiwan Masters Collated final round scores &
totals in the Asian Tour Mercuries Taiwan Masters, Taiwan Golf &
Country Club, Taipei(Tpe unless stated, par 72):
278 Wei-Chih Lu 66 66 72 74 281 Thaworn Wiratchant
(Tha) 69 68 71 73 283 Daisuke Kataoka (Jpn) 69 72 69 73 284 Miguel
Tabuena (Phi) 67 71 72 74 285 Wen-Teh Lu 70 73 72 70 286 Ben Fox
(USA) 73 72 70 71, Ter-Chang Wang 71 74 70 71, Miles Tunnicliff (Eng)
72 69 73 72
Mizuno Classic Collated final round scores in the LPGA
Tour Mizuno Classic, Kintetsu, Kashikojima Country Club, Shima-shi,
Mie, Japan(Jpn unless stated, par 72):
200 Momoko Ueda 67 64 69 (Momoko Ueda won at the third
play-off hole), Shanshan Feng (Chn) 68 67 65 201 Na Yeon Choi (Kor)
69 68 64 203 Teresa Lu (Tai) 66 70 67, Catriona Matthew (Sco) 68 68
67 204 Sakura Yokomine 71 63 70, Stacy Lewis (USA) 68 71 65, Mina
Harigae (USA) 68 67 69
TENNIS
Fed Cup World Group final:
Russia v Czech Republic, Olympic Stadium, Moscow
Rubber 3: Petra Kvitova (Cze) bt Svetlana Kuznetsova
(Rus) 4-6 6-2 6-3
Rubber 4: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) bt Lucie
Safarova (Cze) 6-2 6-4
Rubber 5: Lucie Hradecka (Cze) & Kveta Peschke
(Cze) bt Maria Kirilenko (Rus) & Elena Vesnina (Rus) 6-4 6-2
Czech Republic bt Russia 3-2
ATP Swiss Indoors
Final:
(3) Roger Federer (Swi) bt Kei Nishikori (Jpn) 6-1 6-3
ATP Valencia Open 500
Final:
Marcel Granollers (Spa) bt Juan Monaco (Arg) 6-2 4-6
7-6 (7-3)
WTA Tournament of Champions
Final:
Ana Ivanovic (Ser) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa)
6-3 6-0
Third-place play-off:
Nadia Petrova (Rus) bt Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) 6-2
5-7 6-0
ATHLETICS
Jo Pavey further pressed her claim for selection at
next year's London Olympics with a top-10 finish in the New York
marathon. Running in just her second marathon, the 38-year-old
reached Central Park in a time of two hours 28 minutes and 42 seconds
to finish ninth.
Kenya's Geoffrey Mutai smashed the course record to
win the New York Marathon. Mutai continued his impressive recent form
to beat Tesfaye Jifar's decade-old record by more than two minutes as
he reached the finish line in Central Park in a time of two hours
five minutes and six seconds. Mutai's countryman and namesake
Emmanuel Mutai was second, 22 seconds further back, with Ethiopia's
Tsegaye Kebede third.
MOTOR CYCLING
Casey Stoner pipped Ben Spies to the line to take a
dramatic victory at the final round of the MotoGP season in Valencia.
CYCLING
Sir Chris Hoy won his second
medal of the track cycling World Cup in Kazakhstan with gold in the
sprint. The four-time Olympic champion added victory in the sprint to
the silver he won in the keirin. And there was another medal for the
British team as Dani King claimed silver in the women's omnium. It
meant a total of three medals in a relatively low-key weekend for the
British teams at the first of the four-event series. |
