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Hull book Wembley playoff date with Bristol City Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 23:26

LONDON (Reuters) - Hull City routed Watford 4-1 in their Championship (second division) playoff on Wednesday to book a date...

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Ivanovic crashes out to qualifier in Rome Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 23:01

ROME (Reuters) - Serbian top seed Ana Ivanovic crashed out of the Italian Open in her first match on Wednesday,...

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Zenit lift UEFA Cup over Rangers Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 22:56

MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg won their first European silverware when second-half goals from Igor Denisov and...

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IRB chief Lapasset looks to get Argentina moving forward Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 22:52

LONDON (Reuters) - IRB president Bernard Lapasset is in Buenos Aires hoping to kick-start Argentina's march into professional rugby, an...

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Federer sizzles as Nadal deals with hot Potito Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 20:17

HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Roger Federer began the defence of his Hamburg Masters title with an effortless 6-1 6-3 victory...

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Malouda confident ahead of Moscow showdown Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 20:16

COBHAM (Reuters) - Chelsea will go into next week's Champions League final against Manchester United in good spirits despite losing...

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Clarke targets more European wins Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 18:24

ADARE (Reuters) - Darren Clarke will miss next month's U.S. Open as he pursues his goal of an automatic place...

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World number one Henin retires at 25 Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 17:14

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - World number one Justine Henin announced she was retiring from professional tennis with immediate effect on Wednesday....

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McCullum elevated to number five for Kiwis Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 16:27

LONDON (Reuters) - Wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum, New Zealand's most dynamic batsman, has been elevated to number five in the batting...

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McGeechan to lead Lions again Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 11:35

LONDON (Reuters) - Ian McGeechan, the man who led the British and Irish Lions to their monumental series victory over...

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