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Headlines (18 September) :
Bily Toffees debut impresses Moyes
Everton manager David Moyes praised new signing
Diniyar Bilyaletdinov for an impressive full debut in the 4-0 Europa
League victory over a poor AEK Athens side at Goodison Park.
Mikel settling into new role
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel admits the
managerial merry-go-round left him confused as to what his best role
should be.
Evans: United spurred by Lane success
Manchester United defender Jonny Evans believes the
Barclays Premier League champions can take heart from last weekend's
win at Tottenham going into the derby match with Manchester City on
Sunday.
Fabregas bearing scar after Adebayor tackle
Cesc Fabregas claims he has a gash on his leg which
proves he too fell victim to his former team-mate Emmanuel Adebayor's
violent conduct.
Reds hotting up, warns Gerrard
Steven Gerrard insists there is still a lot more to
come from Liverpool this season.
Adebayor retaliates in Arsenal row
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor has hit back
at Arsenal amid the continuing fallout from his controversial
performance at Eastlands last weekend.
WMSC set to change rules
The World Motor Sport Council appear set to review
their policy in relation to punishing team members following the
latest scandal to blight Formula One.
Strauss: ODI woes will not affect Tests
Andrew Strauss admits England's one-day side is at the
lowest of ebbs after slumping to a sixth successive defeat against
Australia - but he does not believe the slump will extend to the Test
arena.
No injury worry for Murray
Andy Murray is confident he will be fit to steer Great
Britain through their Davis Cup relegation tie against Poland.
Flintoff to help coach UAE team
Andrew Flintoff will help coach the United Arab
Emirates national team during his rehabilitation from knee surgery,
the all-rounder's agent has confirmed. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 17
September 2009
FOOTBALL
Europa League
Group A
Ajax 0 FC Timisoara 0 Dinamo Zagreb 0 Anderlecht 2
Group B
Genoa 2 Slavia Prague 0 Lille 1 Valencia 1
Group C
Hapoel Tel-Aviv 2 Celtic 1 Rapid Vienna 3 Hamburg 0
Group D
Heerenveen 2 Sporting 3 Hertha Berlin 1 FK Ventspils 1
Group E
Basle 2 Roma 0 CSKA Sofia 1 Fulham 1
Group F
Panathinaikos 1 Galatasaray 3 SK Sturm Graz 0 Dinamo
Bucuresti 1
Group G
Lazio 1 SV Red Bull Salzburg 2 Villarreal 1 Levski
Sofia 0
Group H
Fenerbahce 1 FC Twente 2 Steaua Bucuresti 0 FC Sheriff
0
Group I
Benfica 2 BATE 0 Everton 4 AEK Athens 0
Group J
Club Brugge 1 Shakhtar Donetsk 4 Partizan Belgrade 2
Toulouse 3
Group K
CFR Cluj-Napoca 2 FC Copenhagen 0 Sparta Prague 2 PSV
2
Group L
Athletic Bilbao 3 FK Austria Vienna 0 Nacional 2
Werder Bremen 3
CRICKET
LV County Championship - Division One at Taunton
Somerset 184 - 3 48 ovs Worcestershire 571 all out
141.2 ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at Hove
Sussex 233 - 4 69 ovs Yorkshire 403 all out 136 ovs
Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at The Rose Bowl
Hampshire 267 - 6 94.5 ovs Durham 439 all out 132.4 ovs
Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at The SWALEC
Stadium
Glamorgan 410 all out 109.4 ovs Gloucestershire 251 - 7
80 ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Chelmsford
Essex 253 - 8 dec 78.4 ovs Northamptonshire 299 all out
90.3 ovs 39 - 2 18 ovs Close of play. Northamptonshire are leading
by 85 runs.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Canterbury
Kent 453 all out 100.4 ovs Leicestershire 148 all out
57 ovs 97 - 0 38 ovs Close of play. Leicestershire are 208 runs
behind.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Uxbridge
Middlesex 353 - 9 dec 87 ovs Derbyshire 401 - 5 dec 90
ovs 196 - 2 36 ovs Close of play. Derbyshire are leading by 244 runs.
England v Australia Trent Bridge The NatWest Series
Australia beat England by 111 runs. 6-0
GOLF
Open de France Dames
Collated first round scores in the Ladies European
Tour Vediorbis & Randstad Open de France Dames, Golf d'Arras,
Nord-Pas de Calais, France(Par: 72)
68 Ursula Wikstrom (Fin) 69 Anna Tybring (Swe),
Samantha Head (Eng) 70 Tara Delaney (Irl), Stefania Croce (Ita),
Becky Brewerton (Wal), Ana Larraneta (Spa), Hazel Kavanagh (Irl),
Felicity Johnson (Eng), Laura Davies (Eng), Anja Monke (Ger), Jessica
Ji (Kor) 71 Marion Ricordeau (Fra), Karen Lunn (Aus), Lotta Wahlin
(Swe), Elisabeth Esterl (Ger), Frederique Seeholzer (Swi), Veronica
Zorzi (Ita), Lydia Hall (Wal), Caroline Afonso (Fra), Melissa Reid
(Eng), Jade Schaeffer (Fra), Carin Koch (Swe), Frances Bondad (Aus),
Nicole Gergely (Aut)
LPGA World Championship
Collated first-round scores in the LPGA Tour Samsung
World Championship, San Diego, California, United States (USA unless
stated, par 72):
66 Jiyai Shin (Kor), Song-Hee Kim (Kor) 67 Lorena
Ochoa (Mex), Sophie Gustafson (Swe) 68 Ai Miyazato (Jpn), Juli
Inkster 69 Paula Creamer 70 Brittany Lincicome 71 Anna Nordqvist
(Swe), Na Yeon Choi (Kor), Suzann Pettersen (Nor) 72 In-Kyung Kim
(Kor), Cristie Kerr, Angela Stanford
Austrian Golf Open
Collated first-round scores (Gbr & Irl unless
stated, par 71):
63 Benn Barham 64 Brett Rumford (Aus), Scott Drummond
65 Jean-Baptiste Gonnet (Fra), Richard Green (Aus), Phillip Archer,
Mark Foster 66 Michael Lorenzo-Vera (Fra), Alvaro Velasco (Spa),
Callum Macaulay, Chris Gaunt (Aus), Pablo Martin (Spa) 67 Martin
Erlandsson (Swe), Magnus A Carlsson (Swe), Soren Hansen (Den), Joost
Luiten (Ned), David Horsey, David Lynn, Raphael Jacquelin (Fra), Lee
Slattery, Ross McGowan
TENNIS
WTA CHINA GDD-Guangzhou
2nd rd:
Olga Savchuk (Ukr) bt Su-Wei Hsieh (Tpe) 6-4 6-4
Add 2nd rd: Yung-Jan Chan (Tpe) bt (9) Maria Elena
Camerin (Ita) 6-3 3-6 7-6 (7-2)
Add 2nd rd: Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) bt (1) Anabel
Medina Garrigues (Spa) 3-6 6-3 6-1
Add 2nd rd: (3) Shuai Peng (Chn) bt Chanelle Scheepers
(Rsa) 6-3 6-2
WTA Bell Challenge
2nd rd:
(3) Aleksandra Wozniak (Can) bt Regina Kulikova (Rus)
6-2 7-5
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) bt Vania King (USA) 6-3 6-3
(4) Lucie Safarova (Cze) bt Valerie Tetreault (Can)
6-2 6-2
Lilia Osterloh (USA) bt Amra Sadikovic (Swi) 6-3 2-6 6-2
EQUESTRIAN
European Championship medalists Carl Hester and Maria
Eilberg both won classes on the opening day of this year's National
Dressage Championships at Stoneleigh Park. The pair were part of a
superb team performance at Windsor last month that saw Great Britain
take team silver.
CYCLING
Edvald Boasson Hagen once again gave Team Sky a
tantalising glimpse of his capabilities with a fourth successive
stage win to enhance his lead in the Tour of Britain standings. The
22-year-old Norwegian - a winner in Gretna Green, Blackpool and Stoke
in successive days - added a fourth triumph in the 2009 Tour on the
183.7 kilometre sixth stage from Frome, Somerset to Bideford, north
Devon to take a 19-second lead in the overall standings with two
stages remaining. |