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2009
Articles from 20th Jun 2009
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Ronaldo decided on Real move last year
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Ronaldo has admitted he made up his mind to leave Manchester United last summer. Read
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Westwood climbs into top 10
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Lee Westwood defied the rain and a bad draw to climb into the top 10 at the US Open on Saturday as PGA Tour rookie Ricky Barnes took the one-shot halfway lead at Bethpage Black and Tiger Woods made the cut. Read
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Rhinos power past Quins
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Rob Burrow provided the inspiration as Leeds Rhinos crushed Harlequins 48-14 to cut the gap on St Helens at the engage Super League summit. Read
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Barnes storms into lead
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
PGA Tour rookie Ricky Barnes posted the target to shoot for at the rain-hit US Open halfway mark as Tiger Woods began his second round hoping to beat approaching storms and the halfway cut. Read
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Murray ready for Wimbledon challenge
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Andy Murray feels he is better equipped than ever to win a grand slam as he prepares to challenge for the Wimbledon title. Read
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Ecclestone hoping to fix F1 row
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Bernie Ecclestone today proposed that Formula One teams should be allowed to carry on spending, providing they sign up to the FIA championship for at least the next five years. Read
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Big bucks could buy Benzema
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Lyon could be tempted to sell Karim Benzema to Manchester United if the Barclays Premier League side put in a big-money bid, according to director Bernard Lacombe. Read
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Lions edged by Springboks
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
South Africa withstood a spirited late fightback from the British and Irish Lions to win the first Test in Durban 26-21. Read
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Weir back on top as clouds gather
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
First-round leader Mike Weir returned to the top of the US Open leaderboard as the leading contenders tried to beat the fast approaching rain storms at Bethpage Black. Read
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Vettel on pole at Silverstone
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Sebastian Vettel will start from pole for Sunday's British Grand Prix after crushing his rivals in qualifying, leaving championship leader Jenson Button down in sixth. Read
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Vettel on pole
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Sebastian Vettel will start from pole for Sunday's British Grand Prix after crushing his rivals in qualifying, leaving championship leader Jenson Button down in sixth. Read
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Ecclestone confident of resolution
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Formula One commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone remains confident the ongoing row which is threatening the future of the sport will be resolved. Read
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Glover maintains lead
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
First-round leader Mike Weir bounced back from a late bogey on Friday night but front-running Lucas Glover maintained his advantage as the second round of the rain-hit US Open resumed at Bethpage Black on Saturday. Read
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New deal for Ebanks-Blake
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is set to pen a new four-year deal at Molineux, the club have confirmed. Read
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United: Tevez to leave
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Manchester United confirmed on Saturday that Carlos Tevez is to leave Old Trafford. Read
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Sangakkara wants more of the same
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Sri Lanka have been urged to continue playing with "no fear" when they walk out at Lord's on Sunday for an emotional meeting with Pakistan in the ICC World Twenty20 final. Read
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Tosic: We knew Ron was going
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Manchester United midfielder Zoran Tosic has revealed the players knew Cristiano Ronaldo was going to leave the club this summer. Read
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Whitmarsh: Interest strong in breakaway
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has revealed the Formula One Teams' Association has already received enquiries from several potential entrants looking to join the breakaway series. Read
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FA fear knock-on over Setanta deals
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
The Football Association have admitted that the Premier League's termination of Setanta's contract will have a knock-on effect on their own deal with the stricken Irish broadcaster. Read
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Vermaelen provides solid base
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Arsene Wenger is convinced new defender Thomas Vermaelen can provide a "solid" base on which to help build Arsenal's challenge next season. Read
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Glover leads at Bethpage
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Mike Weir did not have long to savour his US Open first round lead as the rain-delayed major moved straight into its second round at Bethpage Black. Read
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Martinez: Gomez just the start
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has promised Espanyol midfielder Jordi Gomez is just the first of a number of new faces set to move to the DW Stadium this summer. Read
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Chelsea to appeal European bans
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Chelsea have told UEFA they intend to lodge an appeal against the lengthy European bans handed out to striker Didier Drogba and defender Jose Bosingwa. Read
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Sri Lanka crush Windies to reach final
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Sri Lanka booked a World Twenty20 final meeting with Pakistan in emphatic fashion after condemning the West Indies to a 57-run semi-final defeat at The Oval. Read
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Weir takes lead
Jun 20 2009 | National Sport
Mike Weir shot a 64 at Bethpage Black to take the clubhouse lead as the rain-delayed first round of the US Open neared completion on Friday. Read
