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Headlines (08 October) :
France end England's challenge
England crashed out of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday
after losing 19-12 to France, who booked a semi-final clash with Wales.
Wonderful Wales defeat Ireland
Brilliant Wales roared into the World Cup semi-finals
after an epic 22-10 win over Ireland that showcased European rugby at
its finest.
Vettel pips Button to Japan pole
Sebastian Vettel beat Jenson Button to pole position
for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix by just nine thousandths of a second.
Murray meets Nadal in Tokyo final
Andy Murray's winning run continued on Saturday as he
booked his place in the final of the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis
Championships in Tokyo.
Blades host Bantams in Trophy
Sheffield United will host Bradford in next month's
Johnstone's Paint Trophy area quarter-finals, while Brentford take on Bournemouth.
Rooney has said sorry - Capello
Fabio Capello has revealed Wayne Rooney apologised to
his England team-mates after he was sent off in Friday night's 2-2
draw with Montenegro.
Safina denies retirement claim
Former world number one Dinara Safina has denied she
has decided to retire from tennis.
Speed: Wales must find extra gear
Gary Speed concedes Wales are not yet ready to compete
for qualification for a major finals despite Friday's 2-0 win over
10-man Switzerland.
Trap pledges to remain positive
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has
insisted he will send out his team to beat Armenia in their crunch
Euro 2012 clash on Tuesday.
Casey ahead, Woods makes cut
England's Paul Casey was one shot clear after play at
the Frys.com Open was suspended for the night at CordeValle Golf
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International Results Roundup
Dateline 07 October 2011
FOOTBALL
International
Australia 5 Malaysia 0 Japan 1 Vietnam 0 South Korea 2
Poland 2 Ukraine 3 Bulgaria 0
European Championship Qualifying
Group I
Czech Republic 0 Spain 2
Group H
Cyprus 1 Denmark 4
Group G
Montenegro 2 England 2 Wales 2 Switzerland 0
Group F
Greece 2 Croatia 0 Latvia 2 Malta 0
Group E
Finland 1 Sweden 2 Holland 1 Moldova 0
Group D
Bosnia-Herzegovina 5 Luxembourg 0 France 3 Albania 0
Romania 2 Belarus 2
Group C
Northern Ireland 1 Estonia 2 Serbia 1 Italy 1
Group B
Andorra 0 Rep of Ireland 2 Armenia 4 FYR Macedonia 1
Slovakia 0 Russia 1
Group A
Azerbaijan 1 Austria 4 Belgium 4 Kazakhstan 1 Turkey 1
Germany 3
European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
Group One
Cyprus U21 1 Belarus U21 3
Group Three
Denmark U21 4 Faroe Islands U21 0 FYR Macedonia U21 1
Serbia U21 1
Group Four
Georgia U21 0 Switzerland U21 1
Group Five
Moldova U21 0 Russia U21 6
Group Eight
France U21 2 Kazakhstan U21 0
Group Ten
Malta U21 2 Ukraine U21 2
GOLF
Frys.com Open Latest second round scores from the US
PGA Tour's Frys.com Open at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin,
California (USA unless stated, par 71): Note: Second round play
suspended due to darkness with 48 players still on the course. Play
will resume at 7:30AM local time.
134 Paul Casey (Eng) 70 64 135 Bud Cauley 69 66 136
Garrett Willis 67 69 137 Rodney Pampling (Aus) 68 69, Chris Stroud 71
66, Nate Smith 72 65, Billy Mayfair 71 66 138 Erick Justesen 71 67,
Spencer Levin 71 67, Marc Leishman (Aus) 72 66, Matt Mcquillan (Can)
70 68, Shane Bertsch 70 68 139 Charlie Wi (Kor) 72 67, Aron Price
(Aus) 68 71, Chris Riley 71 68, John Rollins 69 70, Paul Stankowski
71 68, Trevor Immelman (Rsa) 70 69, Adam Hadwin (Can) 71 68, Josh
Teater 71 68
Madrid Masters Collated second-round scores and
totals, El Encin Golf Hotel, Alcala de Henares, Spain(Gbr & Irl
unless stated, par 72):
133 Lee Slattery 67 66 134 Francesco Molinari (Ita) 67
67, Eduardo De La Riva (Spa) 67 67 135 Lorenzo Gagli (Ita) 65 70 136
Brett Rumford (Aus) 65 71, Ross McGowan 64 72 137 Oliver Wilson 68
69, Tano Goya (Arg) 67 70 138 Steve Webster 67 71, Luke Donald 68 70,
Carlos Rodiles (Spa) 70 68, Jason Knutzon (USA) 70 68, Cesar
Monasterio (Arg) 68 70, Oscar Floren (Swe) 69 69
TENNIS
WTA China Open Quarter-finals:
Monica Niculescu (Rom) bt Maria Kirilenko (Rus) 3-6
6-3 6-4
(11) Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) bt Ana Ivanovic (Ser)
6-3 3-2 ret
Flavia Pennetta (Ita) bt (1) Caroline Wozniacki (Den)
3-6 6-0 7-6 (7-2)
(9) Andrea Petkovic (Ger) bt (13) Anastasia
Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) 6-3 7-6 (7-2)
ATP China Open Quarter-final:
(3) Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt Fernando Verdasco (Spa) 6-1 6-0
Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) 7-6 (7-4)
6-7 (4-7) 6-2
(1) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt Juan Carlos Ferrero
(Spa) 6-3 6-4
Marin Cilic (Cro) bt Kevin Anderson (Rsa) 7-6 (7-4)
4-6 6-1
Add Women's Quarter-final: (9) Andrea Petkovic (Ger)
bt (13) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) 6-3 7-6 (7-2)
ATP Rakuten Japan Open Quarter-final:
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Santiago Giraldo (Col) 7-6
(8-6) 6-3
(2) Andy Murray (Gbr) bt David Nalbandian (Arg) 6-4 7-5
(3) David Ferrer (Spa) bt (7) Radek Stepanek (Cze) 6-2
7-6 (7-3)
(4) Mardy Fish (USA) bt Bernard Tomic (Aus) 6-7 (5-7)
6-4 6-1 |