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Headlines (23 October) :
Cottagers critical of decisions
Roy Hodgson felt Fulham were the victims of poor
refereeing as Roma snatched a late equaliser in a 1-1 draw amid
chaotic scenes at Craven Cottage.
Owen out for nine months
Saracens and Wales back row Michael Owen has been
ruled out for the rest of the season with knee ligament damage.
Smith looking to bow out in style
Wasps-bound centre Lee Smith is aiming to leave rugby
league on a high by helping England bounce back from their World Cup
disappointment.
We must raise our game - Wilson
Celtic full-back Mark Wilson accepts Tony Mowbray was
right to warn his players over their futures following the 1-0 Europa
League defeat by Hamburg.
Gunners in safe hands - Wenger
Arsene Wenger believes whomever he puts in goal at
West Ham on Sunday will do Arsenal justice.
Bulls land Sculthorpe
Bradford have beaten off competition from their former
coach Brian Noble to prise prop forward Danny Sculthorpe away from
Huddersfield.
Liverpool lack strength in depth - Terry
John Terry believes Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will
find it hard to turn their crumbling season around because they lack
Chelsea's strength in depth.
Injuries mount for Everton
Everton manager David Moyes will go through a roll
call of his players when he returns to the Finch Farm training ground
following a record defeat in Europe.
Bond blow raises Donington doubts
The future of Donington Park and its staff is now a
serious concern following the withdrawal of a bond designed to secure
the British Grand Prix.
Hoy takes national title
Sir Chris Hoy made a successful return to competitive
cycling by winning the first British sprint title of his career at
the grand age of 33. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 22
October 2009
FOOTBALL
Europa League
Group A
Ajax 2 Dinamo Zagreb 1 FC Timisoara 0 Anderlecht 0
Group B
Lille 3 Genoa 0 Valencia 1 Slavia Prague 1
Group C
Celtic 0 Hamburg 1 Hapoel Tel-Aviv 5 Rapid Vienna 1
Group D
FK Ventspils 1 Sporting 2 Hertha Berlin 0 Heerenveen 1
Group E
CSKA Sofia 0 Basle 2 Fulham 1 Roma 1
Group F
Galatasaray 4 Dinamo Bucuresti 1 Panathinaikos 1 SK
Sturm Graz 0
Group G
Lazio 2 Villarreal 1 SV Red Bull Salzburg 1 Levski
Sofia 0
Group H
FC Sheriff 2 FC Twente 0 Steaua Bucuresti 0 Fenerbahce
1
Group I
BATE 2 AEK Athens 1 Benfica 5 Everton 0
Group J
Club Brugge 2 Partizan Belgrade 0 Shakhtar Donetsk 4
Toulouse 0
Group K
PSV 1 FC Copenhagen 0 Sparta Prague 2 CFR Cluj-Napoca
0
Group L
Athletic Bilbao 2 Nacional 1 FK Austria Vienna 2
Werder Bremen 2
GOLF
Iskandar Johor Open
Latest first round scores in the Asian Tour Iskandar
Johor Open, Royal Johor Country Club, Malaysia Note: Round 1
suspended due to darkness. Play to resume on Friday(Par: 72)
68 Chinnarat Phadungsil (Tha), Mark Purser (Nzl),
Pariya Junhasavasdikul (Tha) 69 Lin Wen-Hong (Tpe), Keith Horne
(Rsa), Retief Goosen (Rsa), Danny Chia (Mal), Noh Seung-Yul (Kor),
Mars Pucay (Phi), Gaganjeet Bhullar (Ind), Marcus Both (Aus), Udorn
Duangdecha (Tha), Rahil Gangjee (Ind), Tim Stewart (Aus)
Italian Federation Cup
Collated second round scores & totals in the
European Challenge Tour Italian Federation Cup, Olgiata GC, Rome,
Italy(Ita unless stated, par 72):
133 E Molinari 66 67 134 R Davies (Wal) 66 68, N
Colsaerts (Bel) 68 66, S Thornton (Irl) 65 69 136 A Tampion (Aus) 68
68, P Gustafsson (Swe) 70 66, M Haastrup (Den) 66 70, C Russo (Fra)
70 66 137 F Andersson Hed (Swe) 69 68, R Coles (Eng) 69 68 138 J
Sjoholm (Swe) 69 69, S Jamieson (Sco) 68 70, T Olesen (Den) 70 68
Castello Masters
Latest first round scores in the European Tour
CASTELLO MASTERS Costa Azahar, Club de Campo del Mediterraneo,
Castellon, Spain(Gbr & Irl unless stated, par 71):Note: First
round has been suspended due to darkness play will resume on Friday
63 Sergio Garcia (Spa) 64 Michael Jonzon (Swe) 65
Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spa), Emanuele Canonica (Ita) 67 David Horsey,
Rafael Echenique (Arg), Pablo Martin (Spa), Miles Tunnicliff
Frys.com Open
Collated first-round scores in the USPGA Tour Frys.com
Open, Grayhawk GC (Raptor Course), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
of America(USA unless stated, par 70):
63 Nick O'Hern (Aus) 64 Bob Heintz, Heath Slocum 65
D.A. Points, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa), Rickie Fowler, Greg Owen (Eng) 66
Brad Adamonis, Spencer Levin, Pat Perez, Bill Lunde, Billy Mayfair,
Jeff Klauk, Ricky Barnes, Ben Crane, Justin Leonard, Paul Goydos,
Mike Weir (Can), Tim Petrovic, Nicholas Thompson, Ryan Moore, Stephen
Ames (Can)
TENNIS
ATP & WTA Kremlin Cup
Men's 2nd rd:
Mikhail Kukushkin (Kaz) bt Wayne Odesnik (USA) 6-3 6-4
Robby Ginepri (USA) bt Marcel Granollers (Spa) 7-6
(7-5) 6-0
(6) Janko Tipsarevic (Ser) bt Christophe Rochus (Bel)
6-4 2-1 ret
Illya Marchenko (Ukr) bt Andrey Golubev (Kaz) 6-1 1-6 6-4
Evgeny Korolev (Rus) bt Marat Safin (Rus) 6-4 7-6 (7-4)
Women's 2nd rd:
Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) bt Evgeniya Rodina (Rus) 6-1 6-2
Maria Kirilenko (Rus) bt Aleksandra Wozniak (Can) 6-4 6-3
(8) Francesca Schiavone (Ita) bt Monica Niculescu
(Rom) 6-2 7-5
Tsvetana Pironkova (Bul) bt (1) Vera Zvonareva (Rus)
6-0 6-2
Vera Dushevina (Rus) bt Agnes Szavay (Hun) 3-6 6-4 6-3
(2) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) bt Lucie Safarova (Cze) 7-6
(7-5) 6-3
ATP If Stockholm Open
2nd rd:
Olivier Rochus (Bel) bt (8) Feliciano Lopez (Spa) 4-6
6-4 6-1
Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp) bt Robert Kendrick (USA) 6-2 6-2
Arnaud Clement (Fra) bt Michael Berrer (Ger) 3-6 7-6
(9-7) 6-1
(1) Robin Soderling (Swe) bt Andreas Seppi (Ita) 6-1 6-3
Jarkko Nieminen (Fin) bt (2) Tommy Haas (Ger) w/o
WTA BGL Luxembourg Open
2nd rd:
Shahar Peer (Isr) bt (8) Carla Suarez-Navarro (Spa)
3-6 6-3 6-1
(4) Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) bt Lucie Hradecka (Cze)
7-5 3-6 6-2
(5) Yanina Wickmayer (Bel) bt Alize Cornet (Fra) 7-5
7-6 (8-6)
Katarina Srebotnik (Slo) bt Anne Kremer (Lux) 2-6 6-4 6-0
Patty Schnyder (Swi) bt Kim Clijsters (Bel) 6-4 3-6
7-6 (8-6)
SWIMMING
Eleanor Simmonds
clinched her fourth title as Great Britain continued their dominant
performance of the IPC European Swimming Championships in Reykjavik,
Iceland. Heather Frederiksen, Matthew Walker,
Louise Watkin and Daniel Pepper also won titles as Britain
claimed five gold, six silver and three bronze medals on the fifth
day of competition. Double Paralympic champion Simmonds claimed the
women's S6 100 metres freestyle title in one minute 17.57 seconds,
beating team-mate Natalie Jones to the wall.
BADMINTON
Chris Adcock and Robert Blair pulled off a stunning
win over seventh seeds Nathan Robertson and Anthony Clark in the
men's doubles second round at the Denmark Open in Odense. Adcock and
Blair came from a game down against their England team-mates to win
11-21 23-21 21-18 in 53 minutes, saving two match points. |
