Thursday 20 November 2008
Holland and England impress, Italy and Greece draw
England's young generation beat Germany 2-1 to take its fifth straight win. The Mannschaft was defeated for the first time in Berlin since 1973. Elsewhere, Holland were impressive 3-1 winners over Sweden, and Italy drew 1-1 with Greece.
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- FOOTBALL - UNITED KINGDOM
- Manchester boss fined and banned for two matches
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Sir Alex Fergusson, Manchester United's emblematic coach, has been fined 10,000 pounds by the Football Association regulatory commission and has been given a two-match touchline ban for improper conduct towards a referee.
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- GOLF - SPAIN
- Former golf legend Ballesteros leaves intensive care
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Severiano Ballesteros, the former Spanish golf champion who was admitted to hospital with a brain tumour, has been released from intensive care after successfully undergoing three separate medical operations.
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- VENDEE GLOBE
- Loïck Peyron overtakes Le Cam
- Monday 17 November 2008
- Loick Peyron (Gitana-Eighty) slipped behind fellow Frenchmen Jean Le Cam (VM-Matériaux) for less than 24 hours before reclaiming the leadership of the race.
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- FOOTBALL - FRANCE
- Ribery feels confidence is back with les Bleus
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- After a disastrous Euro and a difficult start in the World cup qualifiers, France play Uruguay on Wednesday in a friendly game. Coach Raymond Domenech hopes things will move forward for les Bleus, despite a surplus of attacking players.
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- FOOTBALL
- Maradona poised for first game as Argentina coach
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Football legend Diego Maradona and the Argentina team landed in Scotland where the 'albiceleste' will play a friendly game on Wednesday. Argentina is facing a crisis as the team has only won one of its last eight matches.
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- FORMULA 1 - RALLYING
- Sebastien Loeb enjoys Formula 1 testing
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Five-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb swapped his Citroën rally car for a Red Bull Formula 1 at a special testing session in Barcelona. The Frenchman recorded the eighth fastest time of the day.
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- CYCLING - ITALY
- Ricco contests doping ban
- Monday 17 November 2008
- Italian Ricardo Ricco has appealed against the two-year ban decision after he was found to be using doping product during the last Tour de France. He argues that his collaboration should lead to a reduction of the suspension.
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- FOOTBALL - FRANCE
- Lyon tighten their grip on Ligue 1
- Monday 17 November 2008
- Lyon beat Bordeaux 2-1 to solidify their leadership in the French league. Despite a late goal by Argentine Fernando Cavenaghi, the Girondins could not outstrip the seven-time league winner.
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- FOOTBALL - AFRICA
- Egypt's Al-Alhy win 6th African League title
- Sunday 16 November 2008
- Al-Alhy of Egypt won a record sixth African Champions League title against Cameroon's Cotonsport Garoua, 4-2 on aggregate after wining the first leg in Cairo. Playing in their first final, the Camerounese dominated the game but wasted many chances.
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- FORMULA ONE
- Ecclestone ends Canadian hopes for 2009 Grand Prix
- Monday 17 November 2008
- Canadian officials blamed the 'unreasonable demands' of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone after last-ditch talks to reinstate Montreal's Grand Prix next year ended in failure.
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- ALPINE SKIING
- Grange takes first slalom of the season
- Sunday 16 November 2008
- France's Jean-Baptiste Grange, who lost last season's world championship in the very last race, began the new season in style by winning the men's first slalom in Finland, ahead of the United States' Bode Miller and Austria's Mario Matt.
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- RUGBY
- France thrash 14-man Pacific Islanders 42-17
- Saturday 15 November 2008
- France beat a 14-man Pacific Islanders team on Sunday. Referee Nigel Owens red carded Fijian winger Napolioni Nalaga in the 18th minute, helping the French to capitalise on the reduced team to win decisively.
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