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Woensdag, 23 April, 2008
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De verbonden ringen op elke Chinese fles van de Cokes en de springende atleten op elke het document van McDonald's zak getuigen aan de macht de grootste bedrijven van de wereld geloven Olympics van deze zomer hanteert.
Maar hebben besteedd reusachtige sommen, staan de bedrijven die de spelen van Peking sponsoren te vinden op het punt de doelstellingen van…
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De smelting van het arsenaal in oven Anfield
Woensdag, 9 April, 2008James Ducker Engeland is die minstens één vertegenwoordiger in def. van de Liga van Kampioenen wordt gewaarborgd voor het vierde opeenvolgende seizoen na een andere nacht waarop de Eerste Liga van Barclays zijn eis versterkte aan het zijn het beste in Europa. Voor de derde keer in vier seizoenen zal Liverpool Chelsea in semi-def. van de eerste de clubconcurrentie ontmoeten van het Continent nadat het team van Rafaël Benitez één van hun fijnste prestaties van… veroorzaakte
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De toorts draagt het debat van Tibet aan het UK
Zondag, 6 April, 2008Door Hoed Jon met kleurrijk-geklede groepen rivaliserende verdedigers die vlaggen golven en slogans chanting, had het alle ingrediënten van een belangrijke sportieve gebeurtenis. Maar de atletiek werd die met politiek naast elkaar wordt geplaatst aangezien de Olympische toorts zijn manier door de straten van Londen aan controversieel Peking 2008 spelen onderweg maakte. Protesters tegengesteld aan de rechten van de mensverslag van China en aanwezigheid in Tibet zorgden ervoor dat de aandacht werd geconcentreerd op meer…
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Kanu eist de schat van de Kop van FA
Zondag, 6 April, 2008Paul Wilson in Wembley Zondag 6 April, 2008 de Waarnemer Harry Redknapp gaat naar def. van de Kop van FA, heeft Portsmouth over een grote kans van hun eerste significant zilver voor een halve eeuw, en het moet de maritieme erfenis van de stad zijn die het stadion DJ ertoe aanzette om de Piraten van het Caraïbische thema in viering te spelen. De Piraten van Portsmouth is perfect. Niet omdat zij… stalen
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Johnson om controle van Engeland te nemen
Vrijdag, 4 April, 2008Martin Johnson is in principe overeengekomen over te nemen aangezien de het teammanager van Engeland, The Times heeft geleerd. Subject to finalising terms with the Rugby Football Union (RFU), his appointment should be ratified next week. His arrival at Twickenham, which would be after the tour to New Zealand in June, is almost certain to herald the departure of Brian Ashton, the head coach, given that Johnson will have the power to ...
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Footballer ‘fixed match to pay off gambling debt’
Friday, April 4th, 2008How an 'epidemic' of addiction is destroying the careers and lives of some of the game's top players. A footballer with a serious gambling problem has admitted accepting a £50,000 bribe to help throw a game in Britain, The Independent can reveal. According to a source familiar with the circumstances, the player – who has a Premiership club on his CV – racked up a £50,000 debt with a bookmaker. The bookmaker ...
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£26.5m star delighted to be at Liverpool
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008Liverpools £26.5 million striker Fernando Torres is delighted that the Anfield faithful have created a song just for him. "It is fantastic," he told liverpoolfc.tv. "For me, Stevie Gerrard is the best player, he is the hero of the fans. So when I hear them sing the song they have for me it makes me feel very pleased. "Last week against Man ...
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Capello faces Italian investigation
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008The England head coach, Fabio Capello, is to be investigated for allegedly withholding evidence in a trial linked to Italy's 2006 Calciopoli match-fixing scandal.After giving evidence to a Rome court yesterday Capello, who was the coach of Juventus at the time the scandal erupted, was criticised by the state prosecutor, Luca Palamara, for hiding behind "I don't remembers" and "I don't knows". Palamara intends to bring a case against Capello, who ...
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Keegan turns back the clock as Newcastle tick
Monday, March 31st, 2008David Hytner at White Hart Lane Kevin Keegan noted last week that it did not take much to set Geordie pulses racing. A couple of wins at the beginning of a season and the team are going to win the Premier League, he said with a smile. Newcastle is that kind of town. Back-to-back victories have been a rarity this season, which has been one to test ...
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Fans face FA Cup Tube chaos
Saturday, March 29th, 2008FANS travelling to Wembley Stadium to watch Cardiff City’s FA Cup semi-final clash next weekend had their plans thrown into chaos yesterday as London Underground workers announced a strike to begin just minutes after the final whistle. The announcement adds further travel misery for fans travelling by train from South Wales, who will also be hit by long-term maintenance work on the Severn Tunnel starting today and carrying on throughout every ...
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Grooved edges could be banned
Friday, March 28th, 2008A word of advice on wedges: Get them before they're illegal. The USGA is having discussions with leading manufacturers about the nonconforming grooved edges that could be banned by next year because of the way they help spin the ball. Titlest has Vokey Design Wedges in the 200 series and the Spin Milled series. The Vokey has replaced Cleveland's wedges as the one most used on the PGA Tour....
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Italian giants preparing to swoop for Spurs defender
Friday, March 28th, 2008MEDIA reports have suggested Italian giants Juventus are prepared to make a summer swoop for Tottenham defender Younes Kaboul. The Turin club, who returned to the top tier of English football this season following their relegation to Seria B in 2006 over match-fixing revelations are in the hunt to add new talent in time for a title push next year. Manager Claudio Ranieri is looking to boost his squad at the Stadio ...
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Beckham 100th cap and hungry for more
Friday, March 28th, 2008Much was made of Beckham's future with the Three Lions following his decision to step down as captain after Luis Felipe Scolari and Portugal proved to be their undoing in the quarterfinals once again. Successor of then-manager Sven-Goran Eriksson was his assistant and Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren. McClaren made the bold move of dropping Beckham from the squad altogether - many believed this was just to prove a point, rather than ...
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Spotlight on Aliou after Met police raid
Thursday, March 20th, 2008A suspicious transfer highlighted by the Stevens bung inquiry was behind yesterday's police raid on Birmingham City.The early morning swoop on the Premier League club by officers of the City of London Police is the latest move in the biggest crackdown on football corruption ever mounted. Three officers from the special unit investigating football corruption, armed with a search warrant, took away various documents after spending a hour at St Andrew's, ...
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Premier League - Spurs hold Chelsea in epic match
Thursday, March 20th, 2008Tottenham put a dent in Chelsea's title hopes by holding their London rivals to a 4-4 draw at White Hart Lane. In a game which will surely go down as one of the best to be played in the Premier League, Spurs trailed 1-0, 3-1 and 4-3 but somehow fought back to claim an improbable point thanks to Keane's brilliant curling effort from 25 yards out. It was Chelsea, though, ...
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