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Kent through to FP final

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:30:00 GMT

Kent beat Durham by 82 runs at the Riverside to the reach the Friends Provident final.

Murray's mixed defence ends

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:45:00 GMT

Jamie Murray's defence of his mixed doubles Wimbledon title comes to an end when the Scot and American Liezel Huber fall to Bob Bryan and Samantha Stosur 2-6 7-6(1) 6-4 in the semi-finals.

Australia 282-8 v West Indies

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:21:00 GMT

Australia score 282 for eight from their 50 overs after being sent in to bat by the West Indies in the fourth one-day international at Warner Park in Basseterre, St Kitts.

Garcia and McDowell lead chasing pack

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:01:00 GMT

Graeme McDowell and Sergio Garcia trail tournament leader Ross Fisher by one and four shots respectively after the second round of the European Open at the London Golf Club.

Bertrand returns to Canaries

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:45:00 GMT

Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand returns to Norwich on loan until January, and possibly until the end of the season. The 19-year-old made 18 appearances for the Canaries after joining on loan from Stamford Bridge for the second half of last season.

Federer overcomes Safin

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:33:00 GMT

Roger Federer saunters into the final at Wimbledon with a 6-3 7-6 6-4 defeat of outclassed Russian Marat Safin.

Nadal books another dream final

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:30:00 GMT

Rafael Nadal will meet Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final for a third straight year after battling past Rainer Schuettler 6-1 7-6 (3) 6-4.

Serie A players in match-fixing charges

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:13:00 GMT

Five players are charged over alleged match-fixing in last season's home and away Serie A fixtures between Atalanta and relegated Livorno.

Boro sign Dutch striker

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:05:00 GMT

Middlesbrough sign Dutch striker Marvin Emnes from Sparta Rotterdam. Boro will pay �3.17 million and give the 20-year-old a four-year contract. Emnes, a Dutch under-21 international, was voted player of the season last year at Sparta after scoring eight goals in the club's last 10 games.

Forest sign veteran striker Cole

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:41:00 GMT

Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole signs for Championship side Nottingham Forest on a free transfer.

Hammers sign Icelandic ace

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:28:00 GMT

West Ham United sign Icelandic youngster Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson on a long-term contract from HK Kopavogur. The 17-year-old centre-back impressed on trial at Upton Park last season.

Dunne signs new City deal

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:10:00 GMT

Manchester City captain Richard Dunne signs new four-year contract with the club. The Republic of Ireland international defender had been linked with moves to Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa.

Liverpool complete Dossena signing

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:03:00 GMT

Udinese full-back Andrea Dossena joins Liverpool on a four-year deal.

Rotherham agree stadium move

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:50:00 GMT

Rotherham United have agreed to move to the Don Valley Stadium for at least the next three seasons.

British GP: Free practice 2

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:40:00 GMT

1-Heikki Kovalainen 1:19.989, 2-Mark Webber 1:02.520, 3-Lewis Hamilton 1:20.543, 4-David Coulthard 1:20.589, 5-Nico Rosberg 1:20.748, 6-Sebastian Vettel 1:20.805, 7-Jenson Button 1:20.929, 8-Felipe Massa 1:20.943.

Taylor extends Newcastle contract

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:15:00 GMT

England Under-21 international defender Steven Taylor signs new three-year contract at Newcastle.

GP2: Free practice

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:54:00 GMT

1-Romain Grosjean 1:27.411, 2-Mike Conway 1:27.699, 3-Luca Filippo 1:27.741, 4-Giorgio Pantano 1:27.746, 5-Kamui Kobayashi 1:27.791, 6-Andreas Zuber 1:28.062.

Ebanks-Blake fined for handbag attack

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:44:00 GMT

Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is fined �1,350 for attacking a nightclub doorman with his girlfriend's handbag.

Williams sisters into doubles final

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:38:00 GMT

Americans Serena Williams and Venus Williams, who will meet in Saturday's women's singles final at Wimbledon, book their place in the doubles final as well after beating Nathalie Dechy and Casey Dellacqua 6-3 6-3. They will face Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur in the final.

China part company with coach Petrovic

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:36:00 GMT

China have not renewed coach Vladimir Petrovic's contract after their failure in 2010 World Cup qualifying. China, who reached the 2002 World Cup finals, were dumped out at the third round stage one game early after securing just three points and scoring only two goals in their first five matches.

Jimmy-Floyd calls in PFA

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:35:00 GMT

Cardiff striker Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink calls in Professional Footballers' Association to assist in his dispute with Cardiff City over a new contract. Hasselbaink says he played enough games last season to warrant a new deal, but Cardiff claim he verbally waived that clause.

Goncalves joins Nuremberg on loan

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:25:00 GMT

On-loan Hearts defender Jose Goncalves joins German second division side Nuremberg on a season-long loan deal.

British teen into junior Wimbledon final

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:53:00 GMT

British 14-year-old Laura Robson reaches the final of the Wimbledon girls' singles by beating Slovakia's Romana Tabakova 6-2 7-5.

Walsall secure Zaaboub capture

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:21:00 GMT

Walsall sign former Swindon Town midfielder Sofiene Zaaboub on a free transfer.

Silverstone loses GP to Donington

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:44:00 GMT

Donington Park will replace Silverstone as the British F1 Grand Prix's host circuit from 2010.

Court lifts ban on Shoaib

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Lahore High Court lift an 18-month ban on Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for indiscipline.

Mallorca demand Gutierrez cash

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:09:00 GMT

La Liga outfit Real Mallorca demand �8 million compensation from Newcastle for Argentina international Jonas Gutierrez.

Australia pick overage trio

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:38:00 GMT

Australia choose home-based players Jade North and Archie Thompson plus Sheffield United midfielder David Carney as the overage players in their squad for the Beijing Olympics.

Savoldelli to retire

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:37:00 GMT

Italy's Paolo Savoldelli, the 2002 and 2005 Giro d'Italia winner, will retire at the end of this season.

Williams looks set to play

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:39:00 GMT

New Zealand lock Ali Williams on course to recover from ankle injury and play against South Africa in Saturday's Tri Nations opener.

Kewell's agent denies Galatasaray move

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:26:00 GMT

Harry Kewell has not yet completed a move to Turkish champions Galatasaray.

Hewitt named in Australian tennis team

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:30:00 GMT

Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt is named in Australia's team for the Olympic tennis tournament. Casey Dellacqua and Samantha Stosur will play in the women's singles as direct entries, while 2004 bronze medallist Alicia Molik has been granted a wildcard.

Arenas signs six-year deal

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:29:00 GMT

Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas agrees a six-year extension worth $111 million.

Hansen upset

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:28:00 GMT

Former world record holder Brendan Hansen suffers a major blow at the US Olympic swimming trials as he fails to qualify in the 200 metres breaststroke.

France forced into change on bench

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:26:00 GMT

France lock David Couzinet suffers a calf injury during training and is replaced on the bench by prop Benjamin Boyet for the second Test against Australia in Brisbane.

Paul signs contract extension

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:24:00 GMT

New Orleans All-Star guard Chris Paul agrees a four-year extension to remain with the Hornets.

Rangers sign Naslund, Jagr to move on

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:23:00 GMT

The New York Rangers sign Vancouver forward Markus Naslund in a move which will end Jaromir Jagr's stay with the team.

World Cup draw set for London

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT

The International Rugby Board announce that the 2011 Rugby World Cup draw will take place in London on December 1.

Wariner beaten

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:21:00 GMT

LaShawn Merritt upsets Olympic and world 400m champion Jeremy Wariner but both join Sanya Richards in qualifying for the Beijing Olympics at the US trials.

Alleged assault victim will not make complaint

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:20:00 GMT

The victim of an alleged sexual assault by four members of the England rugby team in New Zealand will not be making a formal complaint to police according to her lawyers.

Zimbabwe pull out

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:19:00 GMT

Zimbabwe agree to pull out of next year's World Twenty20 in England.

Australia to host twilight GP

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:17:00 GMT

Australia secures the rights to host the Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne until 2015, with a 5pm start to reach a greater television audience overseas.

Reeve named Central Districts coach

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:16:00 GMT

Former England all-rounder Dermot Reeve is named coach of New Zealand first-class side Central Districts.

Jackson leads Australia

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:14:00 GMT

Australia's women's basketball team will be spearheaded by Lauren Jackson at next month's Olympics. Squad: Suzy Batkovic, Tully Bevilaqua, Rohanne Cox, Hollie Grima, Kristi Harrower, Lauren Jackson, Erin Phillips, Emma Randall, Jenni Screen, Belinda Snell, Laura Summerton, Penny Taylor.

Fisher leads European Open

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMT

Ross Fisher shoots a course-record 63 to lead the European Open at the London Golf Club after the opening round.

Serena books all-Williams final

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:56:00 GMT

Twice winner Serena Williams reaches the Wimbledon final for the fourth time and third against sister Venus with a 6-2 7-6 victory over Chinese wildcard Zheng Jie on Centre Court.

Schuettler into semis

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:42:00 GMT

German Rainer Schuettler defeats Arnaud Clement 6-3 5-7 7-6 6-7 8-6 to set up a Wimbledon semi-final against Rafael Nadal.

Defending champion Mutlu out of Beijing

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:59:00 GMT

Turkish Olympic weightlifting champion Halil Mutlu has announced his withdrawal from the Beijing Games.

Defending champion Mutlu out of Beijing

Turkish Olympic champion Halil Mutlu's aim of becoming the first weightlifter to win four goldmedals ended when he announced his withdrawal from the Beijing Games.

The triple-gold medallist, a winner in the 54-kg category in

Atlanta and the 56-kg at the last two Games, made the

announcement after a meeting with the country's sports minister.

Mutlu, who will turn 35 before the Games begin, had said two weeks ago he was unable to lift his targeted weights in practice and that it would be difficult for him to take part in the competition.

Mutlu was banned in late 2005 for taking steroids but had

planned to defend his title in the 56-kg group.

Crespo released by Chelsea

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:17:00 GMT

Argentinian striker Hernan Crespo is released by Chelsea after his contract with the Premier League side runs out. Crespo spent the last two seasons on loan at Internazionale, and the 2004/05 season at Milan.

City release attacking quartet

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:53:00 GMT

Manchester City strikers Paul Dickov, Emile Mpenza and Filippo Mancini, as well as attacking midfielder Geovanni.