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Headlines (19 March) :
Hodgson basks in momentous win
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson believes Thursday night's
4-1 hammering of Juventus will go down as one of the most memorable
moments in the club's history.
England face Borthwick wait
England captain Steve Borthwick faces a race against
time to be fit for Saturday night's RBS 6 Nations showdown with
France.
Murray wants different approach
Andy Murray believes the Lawn Tennis Association
should consider an alternative to a big-name captain as they seek the
next leader of Britain's Davis Cup team.
Wildcats set to unveil Cooke
Wakefield will finally get their man on Friday when
they complete the signing of Hull KR's out-of-favour stand-off Paul
Cooke.
Broad beats bug to boost England
England expect Stuart Broad to be fully fit for
Saturday's start of the second Test against Bangladesh after a bout
of illness.
Hargreaves wants to return to the top
Owen Hargreaves insisted he could rediscover his best
form after ending his 18-month injury nightmare with a 45-minute
appearance for Manchester United's reserves on Thursday night.
Riera explains Benitez criticism
Liverpool winger Albert Riera has attempted to play
down comments made in the Spanish media in which hr heavily
criticised Reds manager Rafael Benitez.
Clarke delivers timely ton
Michael Clarke put all his off-field dramas behind him
to notch an unbeaten century as Australia took charge on the opening
day of the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington.
Redknapp: Keane will not stay with Hoops
Harry Redknapp insists there is "no way" he
will let Celtic keep Robbie Keane beyond his current loan deal.
Benitez sounds cautious note
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes his side are
more than capable of winning the Europa League but he will not allow
his players to get ahead of themselves. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 18
March 2010
FOOTBALL
International
Mexico 2 Korea DPR 1
Europa League Fourth Round 2nd Leg
Anderlecht 4 Hamburg 3 Hamburg won 6-5 on aggregate
Fulham 4 Juventus 1 Fulham won 5-4 on aggregate
Liverpool won 3-1 on aggregate
Marseille 1 Benfica 2 Benfica won 3-2 on aggregate
Sporting 2 Atletico Madrid 2 Agg: 2-2, Atletico Madrid
won on away goals
Standard Liege 1 Panathinaikos 0 Standard Liege won
4-1 on aggregate
Werder Bremen 4 Valencia 4 Agg: 5-5, Valencia won on
away goals
Wolfsburg 2 Rubin Kazan 1 Wolfsburg won 3-2 on
aggregate
GOLF
Transitions Championship
Collated first round scores in the USPGA Tour
Transitions Championship, Innisbrook, A Salamander Golf & Spa
Resort, Tampa Bay, Florida, United States of America(USA unless
stated, par 71):
65 Garrett Willis 67 Jeff Maggert, Jim Furyk, Retief
Goosen (Rsa), Carl Pettersson (Swe), Rickie Fowler, Jonathan Byrd 68
J.B. Holmes, Ross Fisher (Eng), Jeff Quinney, Steve Elkington (Aus)
69 Spencer Levin, Lucas Glover, John Senden (Aus), Alex Cejka (Ger),
K J Choi (Kor), Brandt Snedeker, Stephen Ames (Can), Josh Teater,
Padraig Harrington (Irl)
TENNIS
ATP/WTA BNP Paribas Open Men's quarter-finals:
(20) Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) bt (21) Juan Monaco (Arg) 4-6
6-2 6-1
(3) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt (19) Tomas Berdych (Cze) 6-4
7-6 (7-4)
Women's quarter-finals:
(6) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) bt (23) Alisa Kleybanova
(Rus) 6-4 6-4
(8) Samantha Stosur (Aus) bt (28) Maria Jose Martinez
Sanchez (Spa) 6-3 7-6 (9-7) |