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England stutter at Headingley

England's new-look opening pair fell in identical fashion after a sticky start to the NatWest Series at Headingley. Read

Prior handed early reprieve

Matt Prior was given a huge let-off as England progressed to 59 without loss against South Africa in the opening match of the NatWest one-day series. Read

Third gold for Bolt

Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the Beijing Olympics as Jamaica smashed the world 4x100m record with a superb time of 37.10 seconds. Read

Hughes in good Kompany

Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has boosted his defensive options after the club completed a deal to sign defender Vincent Kompany from Hamburg for an undisclosed fee. Read

Premier stars dominate UEFA nominations

The shortlist for this year's UEFA European Club Footballer of the Year awards is dominated by Premier League players. Read

Moyes needs new faces

Everton boss David Moyes admits that it will be impossible for the club to improve on last season's excellent campaign if they have no success soon in the transfer market. Read

Robinho wants Chelsea move

Real Madrid forward Robinho has revealed he has no intention of remaining with the Spanish champions and wants to join Chelsea "as soon as possible". Read

Morkel ruled out

England's hopes of claiming victory in the opening match of the NatWest Series were boosted by an injury to South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel. Read

South Africa will not go to Pakistan

Cricket South Africa have announced they will not send their national team to the Champions Trophy if it is held in Pakistan. Read

Fell lands silver

Heather Fell has won silver for Great Britain in the Olympic modern pentathlon. Read

Tiago not interested in Everton switch

Juventus midfielder Tiago has rejected the chance to join Everton, the Serie A club's sporting director Alessio Secco has confirmed. Read

Maloney clinches Celtic return

Shaun Maloney has rejoined Celtic on a four-year contract from Aston Villa. Read

England return to Bagshot base

England have announced a return to their pre-2003 World Cup training base in Bagshot, Surrey. Read

Scholes: No England U-turn

Paul Scholes has insisted there is no chance of him making an England retirement U-turn as the clamour for the Manchester United star to wear the Three Lions on his shirt once more has grown. Read

Brabants feeling fantastic

New Olympic champion Tim Brabants admitted his 1,000metre kayak single final could not have gone any better as he raced to gold with an impressive display at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. Read

Degale warning after making final

James Degale sailed into the Olympic middleweight final in Beijing on Friday then warned amateur boxing chiefs the nation's top stars could quit over the political in-fighting in the sport. Read

Degale secures final place

James Degale skated all the way into the Olympic middleweight final with a classy 10-3 victory over Ireland's Darren Sutherland in Beijing. Read

Kayak gold for Brabants

World and European 1,000metre kayak single champion Tim Brabants added the Olympic title to his haul with an impressive victory at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. Read

New duo hope for Black Cats bow

France international Djibril Cisse hopes to make his Sunderland debut at Tottenham on Saturday after completing a move back to the Premier League. Read

IOC: No proof of underage gymnasts

Olympic chiefs on Friday claimed that there was still no proof that anyone cheated over the ages of several members of China's women gymnasts. Read