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Johannesburg - The chief competitions officer of the local organizing committee (OC) of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa has resigned, the OC announced late Thursday. In a statement the OC Chief Executive Officer Danny Jordaan said that they had, w...... - Berlins Chermiti to be out for three months
Berlin - German Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin will be without striker Amine Chermiti for three months after the Tunisian picked up a knee injury during Berlins 1-0 UEFA Cup victory against Slovenian club Interblock on Thursday night. Berlin coach Lu...... - Room for improvement as Safina keeps striving
New York - Beijing Olympic silver medallist Dinara Safina sees room for improvement in her near-flawless current game after swamping Italian Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-3 to move into the US Open third round on Thursday. I think it still could be better, e...... - Cristiano Ronaldo named UEFA European Club Footballer of the Year
Monaco - Manchester Uniteds striker Cristiano Ronaldo was named UEFA European Club Footballer of the Year Thursday during the proceedings in Monaco for the Champions League draw. The Portuguese, currently recovering from injury, scored eight goals i...... - Real and Juventus meet in toughest Champions League group
Monaco - Real Madrid and resurgent Italian giants Juventus are set to meet in what looks like the toughest group of the forthcoming Champions League campaign following Thursdays draw in Monaco. The two also confront current UEFA Cup champions Zenit ...... - EXTRA: Silver Safina sails through
New York - Beijing Olympic silver medallist Dinara Safina won her 17th match from her last 18 as a run of form continued on Thursday with a place in the third round of the US Open. The sixth-seeded Russian swamped Italian Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-3 after...... - DRAW: European Champions League group stage draw
Monaco - Draw made Thursday for the group stage of the European Champions League....... - NOTEBOOK: Serena eyeing payback from the unforgiving chair
New York - Serena Williams is seeking payback at the US Open, where she last lifted a title in 2002. Only this time she is hoping it will come in the form of officiating. The eight-time Grand Sam champion believes shes been slighted over the years b...... - NOTEBOOK: Something fishy about thriving Brit Keothavong
New York - Anne Keothavong, the Brit whose play at the US Open has surprised the field, keeps up her protein intake with a daily diet featuring a dose of ocean fare. Fish of day is fine with me, the 24-year-old said. ...... - Wright-Phillips moves back to Man City
London - Shaun Wright-Phillips has moved back to former club Manchester City from Chelsea on a four-year deal, City said Thursday. The 26-year-old England winger had found his opportunities limited at Chelsea after joining the London club from City f...... - World record bait for Bolt as Olympic stars gather in Zurich
Zurich - Usain Bolt is back on the track at Zurichs Golden League meeting on Friday with the carrot of a big cash prize for another world record. The Jamaican, who set world records in the 100 metres and 200 metres and was part of a third in the 4x1...... - Bayern set to sign Italian defender Oddo
Munich - German champions Bayern Munich are set to sign Italy defender Massimo Oddo from AC Milan, the club reported Thursday. Right-back Oddo will join Bayern on loan for one year from Milan subject to a medical examination, Bayern said on its websi...... - China launches Paralympic torch relay
Beijing - China launched a 10-day torch relay for the Paralympic games on Thursday, four days after the closing of the Olympics. Premier Wen Jiabao announced the start of the relay as he lit a cauldron at Beijings Temple of Heaven. ...... - Roma buy Menez from Monaco
Milan - Striker Jeremy Menez is due to join Roma from French-league side Monaco on Thursday, Italian media reported. The 21-year-old Frenchman landed late Wednesday in Rome. Roma are said to have paid 12 million euros (17.7 million dollars) for the p...... - PREVIEW: Top games open the Serie A season
Milan - The Italian Serie A begins this weekend with two mouthwatering ties highlighting the first of its 38 rounds of games. Fiorentina and Juventus, last seasons third and fourth teams, close the weekend late Sunday in Florence after second-placed...... - Valencias Banega to go on loan to Atletico Madrid
Madrid - Ever Banega is to be loaned out by Valencia to Atletico Madrid for one season, according to sports daily Marca on Thursday. Atletico will pay all of the salary of the Argentine midfielder - who helped his country to win the gold medal at the...... - PREVIEW: Uniteds Fletcher backs bright future for Russia
London - Ahead of Manchester Uniteds European Super Cup clash with Zenit St Petersburg Friday, midfielder Darren Fletcher has warned that Russian sides could soon be challenging English dominance in the Champions League. The annual fixture between t...... - Report: Hamburg set to sign playmaker Thiago Neves
Hamburg - SV Hamburg are expected to announce the signing of a second Brazilian within two days with the expected transfer of playmaker Thiago Neves to the Bundesliga club, local media reports said Thursday. It would take Hamburgs spending on new pl...... - PREVIEW: Villa grateful to have Barry for Liverpool clash
London - Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry confirmed this week that he will not be leaving the club, and his first game after the announcement sees him face the club he was so close to joining: Liverpool. The Barry non-transfer was one of the most pro...... - Gerrard to miss Liverpools Villa trip
London - Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard will miss Englands two World Cup qualifiers, away to Andorra and Croatia at the beginning of next month, after having surgery on his groin Thursday. Gerrard will also be out for his clubs game at Aston V...... - Taiwan to invest 1 billon dollars to prepare for 2012 Olympics
Taipei - After a poor showing at the Beijing Olympics Taiwan plans to spend at least 1 billion Taiwan dollars (32 million US dollars) to prepare for the 2012 London Olympics, a newspaper said Thursday. The Sports Affairs Council (SAC) proposed spendi...... - Serbs surge in New York despite injury scares - Summary
New York - Jelena Jankovic and Novak Djokovic put in hard labour to secure a Serbian victory double with the pair of seeds advancing at the US Open on Wednesday. An exhausted Jankovic, who lost the number one ranking to compatriot Ana Ivanovic before...... - PREVIEW: United States faces its achilles heel Argentina
Beijing - The United States basketball team will have the chance Friday - in the semifinals of Beijing 2008 - to take revenge on its most dangerous rival of recent years: Argentina. The two teams played a similar semifinal four years ago in Athens 2...... - Germany edge the Netherlands to reach mens hockey final
Beijing - Germany beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Thursday to reach the final of the mens hockey tournament at the Beijing Olympics. Both teams were level 1-1 at the end of extra time. ...... - Netherlands defeat world champions USA to win water polo gold
Beijing - The United States continued its wait for an Olympic gold in womens water polo Thursday, going down 9-8 to the Netherlands in the final at the Yingdong Natatorium. The Dutch were helped to victory over the world champions by seven goals fro......
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