Defender Evans looking to build on glowing reputation
London - For other Manchester United players Wednesday's Champions League game against Besiktas might be a weary ritual, but for Jonny Evans it is another chance to impress. United have already qualified for the knockout stage, and are playing only t...
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Djokovic keeps streak alive with 11th straight win - Summary
London - Novak Djokovic claimed his 11th victory in a row Monday with a 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 comeback over Nikolay Davydenko to start the ATP World Tour Finals on what was a disappointing day for rival Rafael Nadal. Serb Djokovic, winner of three autumn tit...
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Lightning strikes twice as Soderling beats Nadal again - Update
London - Lightning struck twice this season as Robin Soderling defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-4 Monday in a Group B upset at the ATP World Tour Finals, his second win over the Spaniard in 2009. The hard-hitting Swede humbled Spain's world number two in...
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Wigan players to repay fans after nine-goal humiliation
London - Wigan Athletic's players pledged on Monday to refund fans who travelled to London to see their 9-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. Sunday's defeat was the worst in Wigan's 31-year history, and only the second time any team has scored nine goals...
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Gerrard insists Liverpool can still turn season round - Feature
London - A club like Liverpool shouldn't be facing a make-or-break week in November, but if things go against them on Tuesday they will be left with just the FA Cup to play for. A run of one win in 10 games has seen them slip to seventh in the league...
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Federer, Murray open with London wins - Summary
London - Roger Federer and Andy Murray kick-started the ATP World Tour Finals Sunday after a move from China to Britain, with both earning opening group victories at the eight-man year-end showcase. Top seed Federer ...
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Defoe's new boots lift Spurs to cloud nine
Sunderland, England - Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe revealed on Sunday that a last-minute change of boots led to his five-goal romp against Wigan Athletic. I had a funny feeling before the game, Defoe said. Adidas gave me a pair of green...
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Murray overcomes Del Potro to open with year-end win - Update
London - Andy Murray secured the first group victory Sunday as the Scot began with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Argentine Juan Del Potro at the ATP World Tour Finals. Top seed Roger Federer was playing later in a start against Spain's Fernando Verdasco, ...
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