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On This Day in Sport (14 November 2011):

1973: Bobby Moore bowed out of international football after making his 108th appearance for England against Italy at Wembley in a 1-0 defeat.
1989: Former Manchester United assistant manager Jimmy Murphy died at the age of 79.
2000: Manchester United had six players nominated for the European Footballer of the Year award - Fabien Barthez, Roy Keane, Ryan Giggs, Jaap Stam, Paul Scholes and David Beckham. It was won by Portugal star Luis Figo. Beckham came in 10th.
2003: Manchester United plc shareholders were assured by chief executive David Gill that the club did not need, nor would welcome, a takeover, at the club's annual general meeting. Malcolm Glazer bought a controlling stake in the club in May 2005.
2006: England batsman Marcus Trescothick returned home from the Ashes tour of Australia, before the first Test, because of a recurrence of his stress-related illness. Trescothick had left the tour to India with a similar problem earlier in the year.
2006: Yorkshire announced Chris Adams had decided to stay at Sussex, despite having signed a four-year contract as captain and director of cricket at Headingley a fortnight earlier.
2010 Manny Pacquiao beats Antonio Margarito to claim the vacant WBC super-welterweight title with a unanimous points victory in Dallas

Headlines (14 November) :

Boca: Tevez still too expensive
Boca Juniors president Jorge Amor Ameal insists Manchester City's Carlos Tevez remains too expensive for them to sign.
Celtic land UEFA chant charge
UEFA have confirmed that Celtic will face disciplinary action over "illicit chanting" in the Europa League win over Rennes at Parkhead.
Cobblers give Johnson the boot
Northampton Town have parted company with manager Gary Johnson following their 1-0 defeat to Luton in the FA Cup first round on Saturday.
Pires turns down Donny offer
Former Arsenal star Robert Pires has confirmed he has turned down an approach from Championship outfit Doncaster Rovers.
Edwards ponders Prem move
Shaun Edwards is now weighing up an offer from an unnamed Aviva Premiership club after securing a new deal with Wales.
Guildford 'sorry' for bar brawl
Zac Guildford has issued a public apology following an incident in a bar in Rarotonga and admitted he needs help in his battle with alcohol.
Red Bull to investigate tyres
Red Bull are to investigate the cause of the incident that led to Sebastian Vettel's first retirement for 20 grands prix in Abu Dhabi.
Police probe Roebuck's death
An investigation into the death of British cricket commentator Peter Roebuck is continuing on Monday.
Trio in Golden Boot contention
England's impressive Four Nations campaign is reflected in the shortlist for the 2011 Golden Boot award.
Fernandez-Castano wins play-off
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano won the Barclays Singapore Open at the second play-off hole against Juvic Pagunsan at Sentosa Golf Club.

International Results Roundup

Dateline 13 November 2011

FOOTBALL
FA Challenge Cup First Round
FC Halifax 0 Charlton 4 Morecambe 1 Sheff Wed 2
CRICKET
India v West Indies Test Series : Second Test at Kolkata
India 346 - 5 87.3 ovs Close of play
RUGBY UNION
Heineken Cup Pool 3
Glasgow (9) 26 Bath (6) 21
Heineken Cup Pool 5
Saracens (16) 42 Benetton Treviso (3) 17
Heineken Cup Pool 6
Toulouse (8) 21 Gloucester (10) 17
Amlin Challenge Cup Pool 1
Bucuresti (17) 34 Crociati Parma (7) 7
RUGBY LEAGUE
Four Nations Group Match
Wales (8) 14 Australia (18) 56
GOLF
Barclays Singapore Open Collated final round scores & totals in the European & Asian Tour Barclays Singapore Open, The Tanjong & The Serapong, Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore(Gbr & Irl unless stated, par 71):(Note: Play-off suspended. Play will resume on Monday at 7.30am local time.)
199 Juvic Pagunsan (Phi) 66 66 67, Gonzalo Fdez-Castano (Spa) 66 61 72 200 Anthony Kim (USA) 70 66 64, Louis Oosthuizen (Rsa) 72 63 65 201 Danny Lee (Nzl) 68 65 68, Joost Luiten (Ned) 69 65 67, Edoardo Molinari (Ita) 62 68 71 202 James Morrison 62 68 72
Emirates Australian Open Collated final-round scores & totals in the Australian PGA Tour Emirates Australian Open, The Lakes GC, New South Wales, Australia (Aus unless stated, par 72):
275 Greg Chalmers 67 72 67 69 276 John Senden 70 71 63 72 277 Tiger Woods (USA) 68 67 75 67 279 Nick Watney (USA) 66 73 68 72, Adam Scott 69 71 71 68, Geoff Ogilvy 70 74 70 65, Nick O'Hern 69 72 66 72, Jason Day 69 68 68 74
Lorena Ochoa Invitational Collated final round scores & totals in the LPGA Tour Lorena Ochoa Invitational Presented by Banamex and Jalisco It Happens Within You, Guadalajara Country Club, Guadalajara, Mexico(USA unless stated, par 72):
276 Catriona Matthew (Sco) 69 68 68 71 280 In Kyung Kim (Kor) 72 67 70 71, Anna Nordqvist (Swe) 71 65 73 71 283 Ai Miyazato (Jpn) 72 71 69 71, Juli Inkster 67 69 75 72, Hee Kyung Seo (Kor) 74 69 71 69 284 Suzann Pettersen (Nor) 67 70 71 76 285 Maria Hjorth (Swe) 70 72 71 72
FORMULA ONE
ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX
1 Lewis Hamilton (Gbr) McLaren 1hr 37mins 11.886secs
2 Fernando Alonso (Spa) Ferrari 1:37:20.343
3 Jenson Button (Gbr) McLaren 1:37:37.767
4 Mark Webber (Aus) Red Bull 1:37:47.670
5 Felipe Massa (Bra) Ferrari 1:38:02.464
6 Nico Rosberg (Ger) Mercedes GP 1:38:04.203
7 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Mercedes GP 1:38:27.850
8 Adrian Sutil (Ger) Force India 1:38:29.008
9 Paul di Resta (Gbr) Force India 1:38:52.973
10 Kamui Kobayashi (Jpn) Sauber-Ferrari at 1 Lap
11 Sergio Perez (Mex) Sauber-Ferrari at 1 Lap
12 Rubens Barrichello (Bra) Williams at 1 Lap
13 Vitaly Petrov (Rus) Renault at 1 Lap
14 Pastor Maldonado (Ven) Williams at 1 Lap
15 Jaime Alguersuari (Spa) Scuderia Toro Rosso at 1 Lap
16 Bruno Senna (Bra) Renault at 1 Lap
17 Heikki Kovalainen (Fin) Lotus F1 at 1 Lap
18 Jarno Trulli (Ita) Lotus F1 at 2 Laps
19 Timo Glock (Ger) Virgin Racing at 2 Laps
20 Vitantonio Liuzzi (Ita) HRT-F1 at 2 Laps
TENNIS
ATP BNP Paribas Masters Final
(3) Roger Federer (Swi) bt (6) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) 6-1 7-6 (7-3)
RALLYING
Jari-Matti Latvala increased his overnight lead on the final day to win the Wales Rally GB. The Finn started the session with a 6.1-second advantage over world champion Sebastien Loeb and was able to stretch that by a further 1.4secs in the opening stage of the day.