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Headlines (31 July) :
Bentley transfer details announced
Tottenham confirmed on Thursday the signing of David
Bentley from Blackburn will cost them an initial £15million,
potentially rising to £17million.
Ben Haim makes City switch
Manchester City have completed the signing of defender
Tal Ben Haim from Chelsea.
Murray wins after slow start
Andy Murray continued his good form in America by
beating Sam Querrey 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 to reach the third round of the
Cincinnati Masters.
Graham: 'Hitman' Hatton sacked me
Ricky Hatton's former trainer Billy Graham has
revealed it was the fighter's decision to end their 11-year
partnership but says he has nothing but good wishes for the
Manchester 'Hitman'.
Moores backs England to respond
Peter Moores has urged England to "show some
character" as they attempt to bounce back from a desperate
opening-day performance in the third Test against South Africa.
Keane eyes Torres partnership
Liverpool new boy Robbie Keane admits he cannot wait
to get the chance to play alongside Fernando Torres.
Hughes expects to progress
Mark Hughes has admitted he would be as stunned as
everyone else if Manchester City were dumped out of the UEFA Cup in
Barnsley on Thursday.
Mosley urges critics to 'grow up'
FIA president Max Mosley insists "no grown-up
person gives the slightest damn" about what he gets up to in his
private life. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 30 July 2008
FOOTBALL
European Champion Clubs Cup Second Qualifying Round
1st Leg
AaB 5 Modrica 0 Anderlecht 1 BATE 2 Anorthosis
Famagusta 3 Rapid Vienna 0 Beitar Jerusalem 2 Wisla Krakow 1 Domzale
0 Dinamo Zagreb 3 FC Sheriff 0 Sparta Prague 1 Fenerbahce 2 MTK
Budapest 0 IFK Goteborg 1 Basle 1 Panathinaikos 3 Dinamo Tbilisi 0
Rangers 0 FBK Kaunas 0 Tampere United 1 Artmedia Petrzalka 3
CRICKET
Third npower Test Match at Edgbaston
England 231 all out 77 ovs South Africa 38 - 1 11 ovs
Start delayed, play to begin at 11.15
Kent v Hampshire LV County Championship - Division One
at Canterbury
Kent Hampshire 312 - 5 96 ovs Close of play.
Nottinghamshire v Durham LV County Championship -
Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 6 - 0 3 ovs Durham 266 all out 91.2 ovs
Close of play.
Sussex v Somerset LV County Championship - Division
One at Horsham
Sussex 382 - 6 96 ovs Somerset Close of play.
Yorkshire v Surrey LV County Championship - Division
One at Headingley Carnegie
Yorkshire 50 - 0 16 ovs Surrey 204 all out 56.1 ovs
Close of play.
Derbyshire v Northamptonshire LV County Championship -
Division Two at Chesterfield
Derbyshire Northamptonshire 382 - 6 96 ovs Close of
play.
Essex v Glamorgan LV County Championship - Division
Two at Southend
Essex 139 - 5 41 ovs Glamorgan 139 all out 54.1 ovs
Close of play.
Gloucestershire v Worcestershire LV County
Championship - Division Two at Cheltenham
Gloucestershire 283 all out 86.3 ovs Worcestershire 24
- 1 6.3 ovs Close of play.
Leicestershire v Warwickshire LV County Championship -
Division Two at Grace Road
Leicestershire 288 - 6 96 ovs Warwickshire Close of
play.
TENNIS
ATP W & S Financial Group Masters 2nd rd:
(7) James Blake (USA) bt Gilles Simon (Fra) 6-4 6-3
Ernest Gulbis (Lat) bt Arnaud Clement (Fra) 6-4 3-6 7-6 (7-5) Nicolas
Lapentti (Ecu) bt (5) David Ferrer (Spa) 7-6 (7-2) 3-6 6-3 (8) Andy
Murray (Gbr) bt Sam Querrey (USA) 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 Tommy Haas (Ger) bt
Gael Monfils (Fra) 5-1 ret (3) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt Simone Bolelli
(Ita) 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (7-2) Andreas Seppi (Ita) bt Tomas Berdych (Cze)
5-7 7-5 7-5 Dmitry Tursunov (Rus) bt (11) Richard Gasquet (Fra) 7-6
(10-8) 6-0 (2) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Florent Serra (Fra) 6-0 6-1
WTA Rogers Cup 2nd rd:
(9) Patty Schnyder (Swi) bt Monica Niculescu (Rom) 6-1
7-5 (11) Victoria Azarenka (Blr) bt Sybille Bammer (Aut) 6-2 6-2 (7)
Dinara Safina (Rus) bt Anastassia Rodionova (Rus) 6-2 6-4 Ai Sugiyama
(Jpn) bt Shahar Peer (Isr) 6-2 6-2 (12) Nadia Petrova (Rus) bt
Tamarine Tanasugarn (Tha) 6-3 6-2 Tamira Paszek (Aut) bt Melinda
Czink (Hun) 6-4 7-5 Michelle Larcher De Brito (Por) bt (15) Flavia
Pennetta (Ita) 6-3 0-6 6-3 Anna Chakvetadze (Rus) bt Jill Craybas
(USA) 6-2 7-5 Stephanie Dubois (Can) bt (13) Maria Kirilenko (Rus)
6-2 2-6 7-6 (7-4)
WTA Nordea Nordic Light Open 1st rd:
(6) Sania Mirza (Ind) bt Emilie Loit (Fra) 6-3 6-2
2nd rd:
(3) Katarina Srebotnik (Slo) bt Anastasia
Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) 6-3 6-4 Vera Dushevina (Rus) bt (2) Agnes Szavay
(Hun) 6-4 7-6 (8-6) (1) Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) bt Mariya
Koryttseva (Ukr) 6-1 6-1 |