England win series to confound critics
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Australia's cricket coach was left with egg on his face after complaining that Andrew Flintoff's team were not providing enough competition
England capped their miraculous resurrection by claiming the triangular one-day series with an emphatic 34-run win over Australia in the second final at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday.
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Sri Lanka edge out India in thrilling finish
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India were unable to make the 14 runs they needed for victory from the last two overs, despite having three wickets in hand
Kumar Sangakkara slammed an aggressive century and pace bowler Farveez Maharoof produced a three-wicket burst to clinch Sri Lanka a thrilling five-run victory against India in the second limited-overs international yesterday.
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Azio Eagles flying high after first win of the season
By Paul Huang The Azio Eagles accomplished beat the Videoland Hunters 66-60 at the Taipei Physical Education College Gymnasium on Saturday for their first win of the season.
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Hedblom claims first tour victory in almost 11 years
Sweden's Peter Hedblom shot a four-under-par 68 yesterday to win the Malaysian Open by one stroke from Frenchman Jean-Francois Lucquin for his first European Tour title in almost 11 years.
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Thais fight back to defeat Taiwan in Davis Cup tie
Thailand beat Taiwan in both singles matches in their Davis Cup clash yesterday, coming from behind to win the tie 3-2.
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Beckham scores in rare appearance for Madrid
David Beckham scored on his return on Saturday, helping Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2-1 in the Spanish league.
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Ferguson wants all eyes on prize
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The Manchester United manager warned his players against making the mistake of looking over their shoulders at Jose Mourinho's Chelsea side
Sir Alex Ferguson has told his Manchester United players to forget about title rivals Chelsea after a 2-0 win against Charlton maintained their lead at the top of the Premiership.
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Coach Ashton admits England have work to do
England coach Brian Ashton admitted his side had a "lot of work to do" after their unconvincing 20-7 Six Nations win over Italy at Twickenham.
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Schalke have title iin sight
Schalke took a step toward its first Bundesliga title since 1958 on Saturday, beating Hertha Berlin 2-0 to move six points clear in the standings.
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Bulls win Pretoria clash with Erasmus' Cheetahs
The Bulls outscored the Cheetahs by three tries to two on Saturday to win their Super 14 match 24-20.
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Davis Cup big guns battle for survival
TOUGH TASK:
Lleyton Hewitt remained positive even though Australia had to win the two remaining singles matches in Liege to progress at the expense of Belgium
Davis Cup giants Australia, US, Russia and France faced tension-packed matches yesterday as they battled to book quarter-final places in this season's competition.
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Jussi Jokinen helps Stars beat Ducks 1-0
Jussi Jokinen scored a power-play goal early in the third period and rookie Mike Smith stopped 32 shots for his third shutout as the Dallas Stars beat the Anaheim Ducks 1-0 on Saturday.
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Rasheed Wallace helps Pistons to sixth straight victory
Rasheed Wallace made up for a fourth-quarter technical foul by scoring six points of his season-high 28 points late in the game, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 98-92 on Saturday night.
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Mickelson shares the lead at Pebble Beach tournament
Reigning Masters champion Phil Mickelson fired a two-under par 70 on Saturday and clung to a share of the lead after 54 holes at the US$5.5 million US PGA Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
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Mosley overpowers Luis Collazo to earn unanimous decision
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Shane Mosley earned grudging praise from the WBC welterweight champion for his victory over a game opponent
Shane Mosley wants to fight until he's 40. The way he looked on Saturday night against Luis Collazo, he might consider extending his career even longer.
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