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On This Day in Sport (15 September 2009):

1976: Derby became the first British club to score 12 goals in a European match when they beat Finn Harps of Ireland 12-0 in a UEFA Cup tie.
1984: Lester Piggott broke Frank Buckle's record of 27 Classic wins when he rode Commanche Run to victory in the St Leger.
1985: Tony Jacklin's European team inflicted defeat on the Americans in the Ryder Cup for the first time in 28 years at The Belfry.
2002: Glamorgan won their first major trophy for five years as they beat Kent by four runs at Canterbury to secure the Norwich Union title.
2003: England Test batsman and wicketkeeper Alec Stewart retired from first-class cricket.
2004: Mark Hughes appointed manager of Blackburn after leaving post with Wales.
2005: Frank Hadden was confirmed as Scotland's new coach by Scottish Rugby Football Union after a spell as caretaker.

Headlines (15 September) :

Adebayor to learn fate on Tuesday
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor will discover on Tuesday whether or not he is to be charged by the Football Association. Ferguson advises patience for Owen
Sir Alex Ferguson has urged Michael Owen to be patient in his quest for a starting spot at Manchester United.
Del Potro win breaks Federer dominance
Juan Martin del Potro brought Roger Federer's five-year dominance at the US Open to an end at Flushing Meadows to win a grand slam in his first final.
Premier League announce home-grown quota
The Premier League will introduce a squad cap of 25 players and a quota on home-grown players from next season, chief executive Richard Scudamore has confirmed.
Strauss short-listed for award
England's Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss is among four players short-listed for the International Cricket Council's cricketer of the year award.
Eduardo relieved as UEFA drop dive ban
Arsenal striker Eduardo just wants to focus on Wednesday's Champions League clash against Standard Liege after his two-match ban was annulled by UEFA.
Mascarenhas receives England call
Hampshire all-rounder Dimitri Mascarenhas has been added to the England one-day squad as cover for injury doubt Luke Wright.
Canada drive back on
Canadian Grand Prix organisers have confirmed the race will be on next year's Formula One calendar after reaching an agreement with supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
Flutey out for up to three months
British and Irish Lions centre Riki Flutey has been ruled out of England's autumn schedule with a shoulder injury.
Olympic medal-winning boxer found dead
Olympic medal-winning boxer Darren Sutherland was found dead at home on Monday by his manager.

International Results Roundup

Dateline 14 September 2009

FOOTBALL
Scottish Premier
Falkirk 0 Aberdeen 0
Coca-Cola Division One
Milton Keynes Dons 2 Norwich 1
TENNIS
US OPEN Men's Singles - Final
Roger Federer (1) 6 6 (5) 6 6 (4) 2 Juan Martin Del Potro (6) 3 7 (7) 4 7 (7) 6
Women's Doubles - Final
Cara Black / Liezel Huber (1) 2 2 - - - Venus Williams / Serena Williams (4) 6 6 - - -
CYCLING
Edvald Boasson Hagen of Norway won stage three of the Tour of Britain on Monday, taking the line at the head of a bunch sprint into Gretna Green. The Team Columbia rider, 22, held off Michele Merlo of Barloworld and stage one winner Chris Sutton of Garmin to take his first win in this year's race.