Murray overcomes Del Potro to open with year-end win
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. The Scottish crowd pleaser took two hours, ten minutes to secure the opening-day succes...
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Dunn sets Blackburn on their way to derby joy
Sunderland, England - David Dunn made the difference as Blackburn Rovers beat Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Lancashire derby on Sunday. The Blackburn midfielder scored the first and was by far the most enterprising presence in a scrappy game. ...
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Chelsea extend lead; Arsenal beaten; Liverpool held - Update
London - Chelsea extended their lead at the top to eight points after a comprehensive 4-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday while several of their rivals lost points. Michael Essien scored two of Chelsea's goals but second-placed Arsenal w...
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Fading Liverpool held by Manchester City
London - Liverpool's fading title hopes suffered another blow as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Manchester City at Anfield on Saturday. An equalizer from Yossi Benayoun sealed a point for the home side but Liverpool remain seventh, now 10 points beh...
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Agassi drug confession ancient history for ATP
London - Andre Agassi's crystal meth confession will not spark a probe into the 1997 case due to the fact the 39-year-old has retired from the game, ATP boss Adam Helfant said Friday. I have appointed an outside law firm to go through the records of...
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2009-11-20 ] Category : [
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Nadal all but confirms his second-place status
London - Rafael Nadal admitted Friday that any chances he would have to overhaul Switzerland's Roger Federer at the season- ending ATP World Tour Finals are all but non-existent. All it will take for the Swiss powerhouse to top the year-end table for...
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PREVIEW: Faltering Liverpool desperate to kick-start season
London - After a faltering start, Liverpool will be looking to kick-start their season this weekend by beating Manchester City, one of the clubs who believe they can usurp Rafael Benitez's side to become one of the big four in the English Premier Lea...
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Croatia striker Eduardo extends contract with Arsenal
London - Croatia striker Eduardo has ended speculation about his future by signing a new long-term contract with Arsenal. The 26-year-old returned to action earlier this year after almost a year out after breaking his leg in an horrific tackle in F...
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