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West Indies, Sri Lanka record wins in Super Eights
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» West Indies and hosts Sri Lanka earned hard-fought wins in an exciting start to the Super Eights round in the World Twenty20 on Thursday.
Pardew gets eight-year Newcastle deal
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» Newcastle manager Alan Pardew was given a remarkable eight-year contract on Thursday as the north-east club sought to emulate the likes of Premier League rivals Manchester United and Arsenal.
Weepy Watson bleeds red, white and blue
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» Masters champion Bubba Watson is expecting an emotional roller-coaster ride and says the tears he shed at Tuesday's captains dinner probably won't be his last during Ryder Cup week.
Brazil recall Kaka to face Japan, Iraq
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» Forgotten midfield star Kaka, who hasn't played international football since the 2010 World Cup, was recalled to the Brazil squad on Thursday.
S.African police arrest three for Sanders murder
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» South African police arrested three Zimbabwean men Thursday over the murder of former heavyweight boxing champion Corrie Sanders who was gunned down during a birthday celebration last week.
Coach praises team embroiled in match-fix row
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» The coach of French handball giants Montpellier, who have been rocked by allegations of match-fixing, insisted he had no fears over his team's performance in their first outing since the scandal broke.
Remainder of NHL tuneups wiped out as talks loom
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» National Hockey League officials announced on Thursday they were calling off the remainder of the pre-season exhibition schedule because of the ongoing lockout in a money dispute with players.
Rio 2016 official downplays stolen London files
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» The president of the Rio 2016 Olympic organizing committee downplayed Thursday the theft of computer files by Brazilian officials relating to the organization of the 2012 London Olympics.
Ravens dump Browns as regular referees return
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» Joe Flacco ran for one touchdown and threw for another to lead Baltimore over Cleveland 23-16 as regular NFL union referees returned to work to a pre-game standing ovation.
Sri Lanka, West Indies eye World T20 semi-finals
AFP, Published on 28/09/2012
» Sri Lanka and the West Indies eyed up semi-final places after hard-fought wins in group one of the Super Eights, with the hosts needing a dramatic one over eliminator for victory.