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Headlines (10 July) :
Pollitt signs new Latics deal
Wigan back-up goalkeeper Mike Pollitt has agreed a new
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Three changes for Springboks
South Africa coach Peter de Villiers has made three
changes to his starting line-up for the second Tri-Nations Test
against New Zealand in Dunedin on Saturday.
Emnes excited by Alves
Middlesbrough new signing Marvin Emnes admits he
cannot wait to line up alongside record signing Afonso Alves as he
attempts to make his way in English football.
O'Neill excited by Sidwell capture
Martin O'Neill believes Steve Sidwell has "the
right quality to take Aston Villa forward" after agreeing a deal
in the region of £5 million for the Chelsea midfielder.
Blatter wades into Ronaldo row
FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes Cristiano Ronaldo
should be allowed to leave Manchester United for Real Madrid if he so
desires, criticising a trend towards "modern slavery" in
football.
Kenyon warns Scolari to be battle wary
Chelsea's new coach Luiz Felipe Scolari can expect a
testing time in the middle of next season, according to the club's
chief executive Peter Kenyon.
Stretford to appeal against verdict
Wayne Rooney's agent Paul Stretford has called his
£300,000 fine and 18-month ban "a travesty" after he
was punished for breaking regulations when he signed up the England
striker.
Unchanged England set record
England have made Test history by becoming the first
side ever to name an unchanged line-up for the sixth successive
match.
Cavendish triumphs after sprint
Mark Cavendish became the first Briton to win a stage
of the Tour de France for five years with a brilliant sprint
shoot-out on the fifth stage from Cholet to Chateauroux.
Hammers let Fulham talk to two
West Ham have given Fulham permission to speak to
striker Bobby Zamora and defender John Pantsil after the pair were
deemed surplus to requirements at Upton Park. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 09 July 2008
FOOTBALL
Friendly Match: Quorn Leicester Postponed, Welling 0
Charlton 1, Rosenborg Liverpool Postponed, Arminia Bielefeld 1
Borussia M'gladbach 2, Bury Town 0 Ipswich 3
RUGBY
Co-operative National League Two: Swinton 16 Doncaster 44
BOWLS
Greens Park Homes Waterloo World Championships,
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
2nd rd: S Coupe (Preston) bt J Carney (Wigan) 21-19, M
Britton (Scholes) bt N Webster (Normanton) 21-12, P Wilson (Staining)
bt M Sweeney (Dewsbury) 21-09, R Helliwell (Hebden Br) bt K
Wainwright (Warrington) 21-17, G Pilkington (Leyland) bt M O'Brien
(Doncaster) 21-16, R Dandy (Birmingham) bt A Delooze (Wrexham) 21-12,
A Buckley (Chadderton) bt J Richardson (Doncaster) 21-14, G Wallis
(Chesterfield) bt P Thorpe (Wilmslow) 21-14, C Wraight (Shrewsbury)
bt M Simms (Poynton) 21-06
3rd rd: M Britton (Scholes) bt P Wilson (Staining)
21-15, R Helliwell (Hebden Br) bt G Pilkington (Leyland) 21-08, A
Buckley (Chadderton) bt R Dandy (Birmingham) 21-10, C Wraight
(Shrewsbury) bt G Wallis (Chesterfield) 21-11
ATHLETICS
12th IAAF World Junior Championships, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Men's
100m Final: 1 Dexter Lee (Jam) 10.40secs, 2 Wilhelm
van der Vyver (Rsa) 10.42, 3 Terrell Wilks (USA) 10.45, 4 Yohan Blake
(Jam) 10.51, 5 Benjamin Olsson (Swe) 10.67, 6 David Lescay (Cub)
10.71, 7 Shehan Abeypitiyage (Sri) 10.71, 8 Kemar Hyman (Cay) 10.79
10,000m Final: 1 Josphat Kipkoech Bett (Ken) 27mins
30.85secs, 2 Titus Kipjumba Mbishei (Ken) 27:31.65, 3 Ibrahim Jeilan
(Eth) 28:07.98, 4 Hunegnaw Mesfin (Eth) 28:08.58, 5 Stephen Kiprotich
(Uga) 28:10.71, 6 Youssef Nasir (Mar) 29:19.85, 7 Ryuji Kashiwabara
(Jpn) 29:31.52, 8 Houssam Rouabhi (Alg) 29:58.19, 9 Mohammed Ahmed
(Can) 30:03.53, 10 Vedat Gnen (Tur) 30:03.87, 11 Nyjal Majock (Can)
30:13.42, 12 Robert Krebs (Ger) 30:19.66, 13 Guillem Durn (Spa)
30:23.79, 14 Daniel Mateo (Spa) 30:26.20, 15 Mikael Ekvall (Swe)
30:30.69, 16 Simon Laurent (Fra) 30:43.60, 17 Donald Cabral (USA)
30:47.55, 18 Damian Kabat (Pol) 30:49.95, 19 Daniel Dunbar (USA)
30:51.67, 20 Yusuke Mita (Jpn) 31:22.45 DNF: Bentamra Bouchrit (Alg),
Victor Aravena (Chi) DNS: Audace Baguma (Bdi), Marco Joseph (Tan)
Long Jump Final: 1 Marquise Goodwin (USA) 7.74m, 2
Dzmitry Astrouski (Blr) 7.64, 3 Eusebio Cceres (Spa) 7.59, 4 Mubarak
Jasser Al-Jaseer (Ksa) 7.57, 5 Roni Ollikainen (Fin) 7.46, 6 Stefan
Brits (Rsa) 7.42, 7 Christian Taylor (USA) 7.41, 8 Julian Howard
(Ger) 7.40, 9 Jhamal Bowen (Pan) 7.35, 10 Dniel Ecseki (Hun) 7.21, 11
Tarik Batchelor (Jam) 7.02, 12 Marcos Chuva (Por) 6.73
Discus Throw (1.750kg) Final: 1 Gordon Wolf (Ger)
62.00m, 2 Marin Premeru (Cro) 61.85, 3 Mykyta Nesterenko (Ukr) 61.01,
4 Victor Hogan (Rsa) 60.64, 5 Mikhail Dvornikov (Rus) 59.89, 6
Andrius Gudius (Ltu) 58.63, 7 Fredrik Amundgrd (Nor) 56.75, 8 Tibor
Petrovszki (Hun) 56.41, 9 Mateusz Suchocki (Pol) 54.65, 10 Hamed
Mansor (Syr) 54.14, 11 Alain Moreno (Mex) 52.69 NM: Johnny Karlsson
(Swe)
Decathlon Junior
High Jump After Event 4: 1 Eduard Mihan (Blr) 3269pts,
2 Jan Felix Knobel (Ger) 3230, 3 Mihail Duda (Ser) 3207, 4 Eric
Lankocz (Fra) 3172, 5 Torsten Margis (Ger) 3118, 6 Jacek Nabozny
(Pol) 3089, 7 Adam Bevis (Aus) 3076, 8 Daniel Gardiner (Gbr) 3061, 9
Sveinn Elas Elasson (Ice) 3025, 10 Daniil Vasilev (Rus) 3012, 11
Hendrik Lepik (Est) 2963, 12 Mark Tymchenko (Ukr) 2926, 13 Artur Liiv
(Est) 2904, 14 Anatoli Koshar (Blr) 2893, 15 Tomas Kirielius (Ltu)
2873, 16 Chase Dalton (USA) 2869, 17 Denis Tischenko (Rus) 2789, 18
Weston Leutz (USA) 2776, 19 Szymon Czapiewski (Pol) 2692
Decathlon Junior
400m After Event 5: 1 Eduard Mihan (Blr) 4155pts, 2
Mihail Duda (Ser) 4084, 3 Jan Felix Knobel (Ger) 4021, 4 Jacek
Nabozny (Pol) 3929, 5 Sveinn Elas Elasson (Ice) 3925, 6 Torsten
Margis (Ger) 3910, 7 Adam Bevis (Aus) 3889, 8 Daniel Gardiner (Gbr)
3871, 9 Eric Lankocz (Fra) 3854, 10 Mark Tymchenko (Ukr) 3759, 11
Daniil Vasilev (Rus) 3757, 12 Artur Liiv (Est) 3690, 13 Anatoli
Koshar (Blr) 3651, 14 Chase Dalton (USA) 3632, 15 Weston Leutz (USA)
3622, 16 Hendrik Lepik (Est) 3613, 17 Tomas Kirielius (Ltu) 3612, 18
Denis Tischenko (Rus) 3514, 19 Szymon Czapiewski (Pol) 3422
Women's
100m Final: 1 Jeneba Tarmoh (USA) 11.37secs, 2
Ashlee Nelson (Gbr) 11.49, 3 Sheniqua Ferguson (Bah) 11.52, 4
Rosngela Santos (Bra) 11.63, 5 Shayla Mahan (USA) 11.66, 6 Andreea
Ograzeanu (Rou) 11.67, 7 Meritzer Williams (Skn) 11.82 DNS: Mariya
Serkova (Rus)
10,000m Race Walk Final: 1 Tatyana Mineeva (Rus)
43mins 24.7secs, 2 Elmira Alembekova (Rus) 43:45.2, 3 Yanfei Li (Chn)
44:24.1, 4 Jess Rothwell (Aus) 44:44.2, 5 Anamaria Greceanu (Rom)
45:53.5, 6 Julia Takacs (Spa) 45:58.3, 7 Seasbyeol Weon (Kor)
46:08.6, 8 Kumiko Okada (Jpn) 46:10.3, 9 Antonella Palmisano (Ita)
46:22.7, 10 Adriana Turnea (Rom) 46:28.5, 11 Miao Yu (Chn) 46:40.9,
12 Anlly Pineda (Col) 47:22.1, 13 Erandi Uribe (Mex) 47:22.1, 14 Anna
Chernenko (Ukr) 47:25.2, 15 Maria del Pilar Rayo (Col) 47:35.5, 16
Panayiota Tsinopoulou (Gre) 47:46.5, 17 Nadzeya Darazhuk (Blr)
47:55.9, 18 Eleonora Giorgi (Ita) 47:58.7, 19 Ayman Kozhakhmetova
(Kaz) 48:07.1, 20 Tigist Bedlu (Eth) 48:29.9, 21 Raquel Gonzalez
(Spa) 48:53.7, 22 Adriana Ochoa (Mex) 49:05.4, 23 Laurene Delon (Fra)
49:27.3, 24 Berta Krivan (Hun) 49:43.7, 25 Sholpan Kozhakhmetova
(Kaz) 50:01.2, 26 Melissa Hayes (Aus) 50:38.4, 27 Catarina Godinho
(Por) 50:46.0, 28 Anita Kazemaka (Lat) 50:53.6, 29 Liga Brokere (Lat)
50:54.2, 30 Laura Reynolds (Irl) 51:58.1 DQ: Ana Claudia Conceicao
(Por), Bekashign Aynalem (Eth) DNF: Claudia Cornejo (Bol) DNS:
Gabriela Cornejo (Ecu)
Hammer Throw
Final: 1 Bianca Perie (Rou) 67.95m, 2 Katerina afrnkov
(Cze) 63.13, 3 Jenny Ozorai (Hun) 60.80, 4 Barbara piler (Slo) 60.18,
5 Ariannis Vichy (Cub) 58.78, 6 Gabi Wolfarth (Ger) 58.69, 7 Sophie
Hitchon (Gbr) 58.45, 8 Alina Kastrova (Blr) 58.03, 9 Natallia
Shayunova (Blr) 58.00, 10 Andrina Papadopolou-Fatla (Gre) 57.98, 11
Carolin Paesler (Ger) 57.29, 12 Tereza Krlov (Cze) 55.90
CYCLING
Tour de France, Chateauroux, France
Leading final positions after stage 5 (Cholet -
Chateauroux, 232km): 1 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 5hrs 27mins
52secs, 2 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank at same time, 3 Erik
Zabel (Ger) Team Milram at same time, 4 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit
Agricole at same time, 5 Baden Cooke (Aus) Barloworld at same time, 6
Robert Hunter (Rsa) Barloworld at same time, 7 Leonardo Duque (Col)
Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time, 8 Robbie McEwen (Aus)
Silence - Lotto at same time, 9 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas at
same time, 10 Julian Dean (Nzl) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same
time, 11 Robert Forster (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time, 12 Gert
Steegmans (Bel) Quick Step at same time, 13 Romain Feillu (Fra)
Agritubel at same time, 14 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Francaise des
Jeux at same time, 15 Jimmy Casper (Fra) Agritubel at same time, 16
Inaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time, 17 Magnus
Backstedt (Swe) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time, 18 Xavier
Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom at same time, 19 Jerome Pineau
(Fra) Bouygues Telecom at same time, 20 Sven Krauss (Ger)
Gerolsteiner at same time
Selected Others: 50 David Millar (Gbr) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 5hrs 27mins 52secs
General classification after stage 5: 1 Stefan
Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 19hrs 32mins 33secs, 2 Kim Kirchen
(Lux) Team Columbia at 0.12, 3 David Millar (Gbr) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time, 4 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence -
Lotto at 0.21, 5 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at
0.33, 6 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at
0.37, 7 George Hincapie (USA) Team Columbia at 0.41, 8 Thomas
Lovkvist (Swe) Team Columbia at 0.47, 9 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita)
Liquigas at 0.58, 10 Jose Ivan Gutierrez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at
1.01, 11 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 1.12, 12 Jens Voigt (Ger)
Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.13, 13 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Quick Step at
1.18, 14 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 1.22, 15 Maxime
Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 1.24, 16 Damiano
Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 1.26, 17 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa)
Caisse d'Epargne at 1.27, 18 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
at 1.29, 19 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at
1.31, 20 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 1.40
Selected Others: 97 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia
at 19hrs 38mins 31secs
TENNIS
ATP Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships,
Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
1st rd: Ivan Navarro Pastor (Spa) bt Rik De Voest
(Rsa) 7-5 6-4
2nd rd: (7) Frank Dancevic (Can) bt Brendan Evans
(USA) 5-7 6-4 7-6 (7-3), (4) Igor Kunitsyn (Rus) bt Mikhail
Ledovskikh (Rus) 6-1 6-1, Prakash Amritraj (Ind) bt (5) Jesse Levine
(USA) 7-5 6-3, Rohan Bopanna (Ind) bt (1) Mardy Fish (USA) 7-6 (8-6)
7-5
ATP Catella Swedish Open, Bastad, Sweden
2nd rd: Potito Starace (Ita) bt Marat Safin (Rus) 7-6
(7-4) 3-6 6-4, (4) Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt Thomas Johansson (Swe) 7-6
(7-2) 6-2, Bjorn Rehnquist (Swe) bt Michael Ryderstedt (Swe) 6-3 7-5,
(2) Fernando Verdasco (Spa) bt Ervin Eleskovic (Swe) 6-0 4-2 ret
ATP Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland
2nd rd: (1) Stanislas Wawrinka (Swi) bt Stephane Bohli
(Swi) 7-6 (8-6) 5-7 7-6 (7-3), (8) Guillermo Canas (Arg) bt Kristof
Vliegen (Bel) w/o, (7) Igor Andreev (Rus) bt Florent Serra (Fra) 7-5
6-4, Marin Cilic (Cro) bt (2) Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) 6-3 6-4
WTA Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary
2nd rd: Andreja Klepac (Slo) bt (1) Agnes Szavay (Hun)
6-2 6-3, Karolina Sprem (Cro) bt Tzipora Obziler (Isr) 6-2 6-1,
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Ger) bt (5) Lucie Safarova (Cze) 6-1 6-4, (2)
Alize Cornet (Fra) bt Magdalena Rybarikova (Svk) 6-2 6-2
ATP Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany
1st rd: Brian Dabul (Arg) bt Denis Gremelmayr (Ger)
6-3 5-7 6-3, (5) Simone Bolelli (Ita) bt Mischa Zverev (Ger) 6-7
(6-8) 6-4 6-2
2nd rd: (6) Agustin Calleri (Arg) bt Pablo Cuevas
(Uru) 5-7 7-5 6-1, Michael Berrer (Ger) bt (3) Nicolas Almagro (Spa)
7-5 0-0 ret, Albert Montanes (Spa) bt Oscar Hernandez (Spa) 7-6 (7-4)
6-4, (2) Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Lukas Rosol (Cze) 6-7 (7-9) 6-2 6-2
WTA Internazionali femminili di tennis di Palermo,
Palermo, Italy
1st rd: (2) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) bt Alla
Kudryavtseva (Rus) 6-0 6-4, Tathiana Garbin (Ita) bt Yuliana Fedak
(Ukr) 6-2 7-5, Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spa) bt Jarmila Gajdosova
(Svk) 6-0 6-3
2nd rd: (4) Carla Suarez-Navarro (Spa) bt Galina
Voskoboeva (Rus) 1-6 6-3 6-1, (5) Sara Errani (Ita) bt Julia
Vakulenko (Ukr) 3-6 6-4 6-1, (1) Flavia Pennetta (Ita) bt Lourdes
Dominguez Lino (Spa) 6-2 6-3
TRIATHLON
BG Triathlon World Cup, Hamburg, Germany
Elite Women's: 1 Ricarda Lisk (Ger) 1hr 57mins 42secs
(Swim 00:19:51, Bike 01:02:34, Run 00:34:26), 2 Felicity Abram (Aus)
01:58:10 (Swim 00:20:02, Bike 01:02:25, Run 00:34:47), 3 Debbie
Tanner (Nzl) 01:58:25, (Swim 00:19:53, Bike 01:02:32, Run 00:35:06),
4 Anja Dittmer (Ger) 01:58:48, (Swim 00:19:59, Bike 01:02:42, Run
00:35:11), 5 Ainhoa Murua (Spa) 01:58:52, (Swim 00:19:49, Bike
01:02:32, Run 00:35:32), 6 Jessica Harrison (Fra) 01:58:57, (Swim
00:19:50, Bike 01:02:32, Run 00:35:40), 7 Magali Di marco (Sui)
01:59:42, (Swim 00:19:50, Bike 01:02:34, Run 00:36:22), 8 Kathrin
Mueller (Ger) 02:00:08 (Swim 00:19:53, Bike 01:02:30, Run 00:36:51),
9 Joelle Franzmann (Ger) 02:00:36, (Swim 00:19:54, Bike 01:02:31, Run
00:37:17), 10 Lisa Mensink (Ned) 02:00:36, (Swim 00:19:56, Bike
01:02:29, Run 00:37:16), 11 Melanie Annaheim (Sui) 02:01:24, (Swim
00:19:55, Bike 01:02:35, Run 00:38:01), 12 Ana Burgos (Spa) 02:02:02,
(Swim 00:20:47, Bike 01:04:30, Run 00:35:43), 13 Pilar Hidalgo (Spa)
02:02:38, (Swim 00:19:52, Bike 01:05:24, Run 00:36:22), 14 Maria
Czesnik (Pol) 02:03:57, (Swim 00:20:21, Bike 01:04:54, Run 00:37:42),
15 Olesya Prystayko (Ukr) 02:04:59, (Swim 00:23:29, Bike 01:03:13,
Run 00:37:45), 16 Kristine Persson (Swe) 02:07:28, (Swim 00:20:23,
Bike 01:04:54, Run 00:41:07), 17 Wieke Hoogzaad (Ned) 02:10:10, (Swim
00:21:05, Bike 01:04:09, Run 00:43:54), 18 Olesya Dereza (Ukr)
02:11:15, (Swim 00:20:24, Bike 01:04:57, Run 00:44:55), 19 Flora
Duffy (Ber) 02:12:16, (Swim 00:19:57, Bike 01:05:27, Run 00:45:52)
DNF Vanessa Fernandes (Por) 00:00:00, (Swim 00:19:50, Bike 01:02:33,
Run 00:00:00)
VOLLEYBALL
FiVB World Grand Prix Finals, Yokohama, Japan
Women's Round Robin: Brazil 3 United States 3-0 (25-19
25-19 25-23), China 2 Italy 3 (25-22 27-29 25-20 20-25 9-15), Japan 1
Cuba 3 (25-19 23-25 18-25 19-25) |