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Headlines (06 September) :
Broad out for England
England all-rounder Stuart Broad has been ruled out of
the second NatWest Series match against Australia at Lord's on Sunday
through a neck strain.
Koren unhappy with Rooney over penalty
Slovenia skipper Robert Koren has accused Wayne Rooney
of "going down a bit too easy" to earn a penalty during
England's 2-1 win at Wembley in a friendly international.
Safina follows Sharapova out
World number one Dinara Safina joined former champion
Maria Sharapova as a third-round casualty on a day of shocks at the
US Open.
Trapattoni turns attention to Italy clash
Giovanni Trapattoni turned his attention to a
mouthwatering World Cup clash with his native Italy after seeing
Robbie Keane fire the Republic of Ireland to victory in Cyprus.
Simpson condemns red-carded Robson
Harlequins lock George Robson was accused of breaking
the spirit of rugby after he was sent off for head-butting Wasps
scrum-half Joe Simpson in a 26-15 defeat at Twickenham.
Isner joy after A-Rod exit
Andy Roddick became the first big-name seed to crash
out of the US Open men's singles as he lost a fifth-set tie-break to
fellow American John Isner.
Burley bemoans McFadden suspension
George Burley admits the suspension of James McFadden
for Wednesday's crunch World Cup qualifier against Holland at Hampden
is a "massive blow".
Bendtner craves striker role
Arsenal's Nicklas Bendtner has pleaded with Arsene
Wenger to restore him to his favoured position up front.
Capello unhappy at late lapse
England coach Fabio Capello was unhappy with his
team's lack of concentration and focus as they almost allowed
Slovenia to snatch a draw in their friendly at Wembley.
Brown predicts tough times ahead
Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown has predicted tough
times ahead for the Giants after they came back from defeat in the
Challenge Cup final at Wembley to beat Celtic Crusaders in the engage
Super League. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 05 September 2009
FOOTBALL
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Group One
Denmark 1 Portugal 1 Hungary 1 Sweden 2
Group Two
Israel 0 Latvia 1 Moldova 0 Luxembourg 0 Switzerland 2
Greece 0
Group Three
Poland 1 Northern Ireland 1 Slovakia 2 Czech Republic 2
Group Four
Azerbaijan 1 Finland 2 Russia 3 Liechtenstein 0
Group Five
Armenia 0 Bosnia-Herzegovina 2 Spain 5 Belgium 0
Turkey 4 Estonia 2
Group Six
Croatia 1 Belarus 0 Ukraine 5 Andorra 0
Group Seven
Austria 3 Faroe Islands 1 France 2 Romania 1
Group Eight
Bulgaria 4 Montenegro 1Cyprus 1 Rep of Ireland 2
Georgia 0 Italy 2
Group Nine
Iceland 1 Norway 1 Scotland 2 FYR Macedonia 0
International
England 2 Slovenia 1 Germany 2 South Africa 0 Holland
3 Japan 0 South Korea 3 Australia 1
European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
Group One
Faroe Islands U21 1 Moldova U21 1 Latvia U21 0 Russia
U21 4
Group Two
Estonia U21 2 Georgia U21 0
Group Seven
Norway U21 1 Croatia U21 3 Serbia U21 1 Slovakia U21 2
Group Ten
Albania U21 1 Azerbaijan U21 0 Austria U21 1 Scotland
U21 0
Coca-Cola Division One
Brighton 1 Wycombe 0 Bristol Rovers 2 Millwall 0
Carlisle 3 Tranmere 0 Charlton 2 Brentford 0 Gillingham 3 Exeter 0
Leeds 2 Stockport 0 Milton Keynes Dons 2 Huddersfield 3 Norwich 0
Walsall 0 Southampton 0 Colchester 0 Yeovil 0 Swindon 1
CRICKET
LV County Championship - Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 352 all out 85.2 ovs Yorkshire 256 all
out 111.3 ovs 300 - 3 106 ovs Yorkshire are leading by 204 runs.
TENNIS
US OPEN
Men's Singles - Third Round
Roger Federer (1) 4 6 7 6 - Lleyton Hewitt (31) 6 3 5 4
-
Fernando Verdasco (10) 3 7 7 (10) 1 6 Tommy Haas (20) 6
5 6 (8) 6 4
Novak Djokovic (4) 6 (2) 6 7 (7) 6 - jesse Witten 7 (7)
3 6 (2) 4 -
Robin Soderling (12) 6 7 6 (6) 6 - Sam Querrey (22) 2 5
7 (8) 1 -
Marco Chiudinelli 4 5 5 - - Nikolay Davydenko (8) 6 7 7
- -
James Blake (21) 6 (2) 4 4 - - Tommy Robredo (14) 7 (7)
6 6 - -
John Isner 7 (7) 6 3 5 7 Andy Roddick (5) 6 (3) 3 6 7 6
GOLF
Fred Olsen Challenge de Espana
Collated third round scores & totals in the
European Challenge Tour Fred Olsen Challenge de Espana, Tecina Golf,
La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain(Par: 71)
200 R Davies (Wal) 65 70 65, S Jeppesen (Swe) 65 63 72
201 J Arruti (Spa) 65 65 71, L Claverie (Spa) 69 67 65, M Haastrup
(Den) 68 67 66, S Manley (Wal) 68 65 68 202 R McEvoy (Eng) 70 66 66,
J Morrison (Eng) 67 69 66 203 M Wiegele (Aut) 67 70 66, P Oriol (Spa)
69 68 66, C Gane (Eng) 66 70 67, J Skold (Swe) 67 72 64 204 C
Carranza (Arg) 66 71 67, J Campillo (Spa) 68 70 66, L De Jager (Rsa)
69 66 69, C Russo (Fra) 67 67 70, Z Scotland (Eng) 67 71 66, S Bebb
(Wal) 68 63 73
Mexico Open
Latest third round scores & totals in the USPGA
Nationwide Tour Mexico Open, Presented by Corona Light, El Bosque
Golf Club, Valencia, Mexico(Par: 72) Play suspended due to darkness
and there are 10 games still to complete. Round three will resume at
0800 local time on Sunday. Round four will start at approximately
0845 local time.
206 Andrew Buckle 73 68 65 207 Wil Collins 69 70 68,
Camilo Benedetti 71 68 68 208 Matt Every 74 69 65, Matthew Richardson
69 69 70 209 Steve Allan 72 69 68, Adam Bland 69 70 70 210 Matt
Hendrix 75 69 66, Steven Bowditch 74 70 66, Derek Lamely 72 71 67 211
Jose Trauwitz 72 69 70, Brendan Steele 73 68 70, Josh Teater 71 69
71, Brian Stuard 71 67 73 213 Scott Fawcett 73 70 70, Henrik
Bjornstad 71 71 71, Jeff Brehaut 71 69 73CN
Canadian Women's Open
Collated third round scores & totals in the LPGA
Tour CN Canadian Women's Open, Priddis Greens Golf & Country
Club, Calgary, Alberta, Canada(USA unless stated, par 71):
199 Suzann Pettersen (Nor) 65 68 66
204 Angela Stanford 70 65 69 205 Karrie Webb (Aus) 69
68 68 206 In-Kyung Kim (Kor) 69 68 69, Lorena Ochoa (Mex) 66 68 72
207 Yani Tseng (Tai) 69 67 71, Ai Miyazato (Jpn) 69 69 69, Sophie
Gustafson (Swe) 69 68 70, Kristy McPherson 71 67 69
Omega European Masters
Collated third round scores & totals in the
European Tour Omega European Masters, Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans,
Switzerland(Gbr & Irl unless stated, par: 71)
198 Alexander Noren (Swe) 65 70 63 200 Charl
Schwartzel (Rsa) 67 68 65 201 Bradley Dredge 68 65 68 202 Miguel
Angel Jimenez (Spa) 65 68 69, Angelo Que (Phi) 69 65 68, Ross McGowan
67 67 68 203 Chris Wood 66 72 65, Thongchai Jaidee (Tha) 65 71 67 204
Felipe Aguilar (Chi) 70 66 68, Paul McGinley 66 68 70, Johan Edfors
(Swe) 66 69 69 205 David Howell 68 69 68, Maarten Lafeber (Ned) 71 68
66, Graeme Storm 69 66 70
Deutsche Bank Championship
Collated second round scores & totals in the USPGA
Tour Deutsche Bank Championship, The TPC of Boston, Norton,
Massachusetts, United States of America(USA unless stated, par 71):
130 Jim Furyk 63 67, Sean O'Hair 66 64 132 Retief
Goosen (Rsa) 65 67, Marc Leishman (Aus) 70 62 133 Dustin Johnson 68
65, Justin Leonard 65 68, Mike Weir (Can) 68 65, John Senden (Aus) 69
64, Kevin Sutherland 68 65, Scott Verplank 65 68 134 Angel Cabrera
(Arg) 65 69, Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 66 68, Padraig Harrington (Irl) 67
67, Jason Day (Aus) 68 66 135 Jerry Kelly 66 69, Steve Stricker 63
72, Pat Perez 70 65, Jeff Overton 69 66, Jason Dufner 66 69, Charlie
Wi (Kor) 71 64, Kevin Na 69 66, Bill Haas 69 66
RUGBY LEAGUE
Super League
Catalans Dragons (10) 20 Wakefield (18) 34 Celtic
Crusaders (0) 16 Huddersfield (18) 42 Hull K R (22) 40 Warrington
(12) 16
RALLYING
Citroen's Sebastien Loeb collected his sixth win of
the World Rally Championship season at the Rally Australia, closing
the gap on title leader Mikko Hirvonen to a single point. Loeb edged
out the Finn, who finished 12.5seconds back as runner-up - with
overnight leader Dani Sordo, also of Citroen, finishing third. Loeb's
first win since April was his 53rd in the competition and tees up a
thrilling finale to the season with two rallies to go.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
British cyclist Steve Peat
won downhill gold in the Mountain Biking World Championships in
Canberra. Peat clocked a finishing time of two hours 30 minutes and
33 seconds to see off South Africa's Greg Minnaar and Australian
Michael Hannah, who came second and third respectively in a tight
finish. Peat's fellow Briton Gee Atherton came in sixth, 3.92 seconds
back - while Marc Beaumont (23), Brendan Fairclough (24) and Josh
Bryceland (28) fared less well.
YACHTING
Reunited British crew Paul Brotherton and Mark Asquith
claimed a silver medal at sailing's 49er European Championship in
Zadar, Croatia. Contesting their first event together in six years
after re-forming their partnership, Brotherton and Asquith took
silver behind Italian brothers Pietro and Gianfranco Sibello. The
Austrian crew of Nico Delle Karth and Nikolaus Resch, whom Brotherton
coached up until the World Championships in July, completed the
podium line-up in third. |
