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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents

France, England renew rivalry in Group D at EurosEngland and France will resume their long-standing football rivalry at?

England and France will resume their long-standing football rivalry at next month's European Championship, with no one knowing exactly what to expect from the traditional powers.England enters the tournament with a new coach and with striker Wayne Rooney ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Jakarta Post ]
First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bath's beach volleyball girls close to second London Olympics spot

BEACH VOLLEYBALL Britain took a giant step closer to fielding two teams at London 2012 after qualifying for the CEV Continental Cup Finals.Shauna Mullin and Zara Dampney teamed up with Lucy Boulton and Denise Johns – all of whom train at the University ... [ Published 15 hours ago by Bath Chronicle ]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Olympics D-Day looms for Bath fencer Jo Hutchinson

Jo Hutchison will discover in the next few days whether she has been handed an Olympic lifeline.The former Oldfield School pupil is hoping to have done enough to secure a host nation place for the women's sabre competition.British Fencing informed the ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Bath Chronicle ]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

Water polo: Jordan Elliot shines on GB debut

Leicester Water Polo Club's Jordan Elliot sparkled on his debut for Great Britain.Elliot was the inexperienced side's leading scorer in a six-team tournament in Lviv, in the Ukraine.The 14-year-old, who attends Longslade School, is targeting a place in ... [ Published 19 hours ago by Leicester Mercury ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Istanbul downplays soccer worries after 2020 boost (Reuters)

ISTANBUL, May 24 (Reuters) - Istanbul's efforts to host the 2020 Olympics are a "priority", the bid chief said on Thursday after the city made it into a three-horse race for the Games despite Turkey also wanting to hold the 2020 European soccer Champ ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Russians refuse to move their football team from Euro 2012 hotel

The Poles had pointed out that the five-star Le Meridien Bristol, where the Russian side is due to stay, is next to the site of a monthly rally to commemorate the death of the former President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others in plane crash in Russia in ... [ Published May 25 2012 by The Independent ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

It's 'All White' for Howieson as midfielder becomes Burnley's youngest international

CAMERON Howieson last night became Burnley’s youngest international, after making his debut for New Zealand.The 17-year-old attacking midfielder came off the bench in the 72nd minute of their 2-2 draw with El Salvador, in a friendly played in Houston, ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Lancashire Telegraph ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Kookaburras point to the books

AUSTRALIA has studied the history books and says it can prove beyond doubt its men's hockey team has been dealt an unfair Olympic draw. Hockey Australia has fired off a protest to the sport's governing body (FIH) over the Kookaburras having three 8.30am ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Adelaide Now ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

German rowers clinch spots in all 14 Olympic events

Germany will be the only country with boats in all 14 Olympic rowing events this summer after three of its crews secured qualification for the London Games on Wednesday.German crews in the women's pair, lightweight women's double sculls and women's eight ... [ Published May 24 2012 by CBC ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Germany to take full rowing team to London Games

Germany will be the only country with boats in all 14 Olympic rowing events this summer after three of its crews secured qualification for the London Games on Wednesday.German crews in the women's pair, lightweight women's double sculls and women's eight ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Taiwan News Online ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Netball trainers,umpires graduate

(CHANETA) acting secretary general, Rose MkisiA Total of twelve netball coaches have graduated after passing the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) course conducted in Dar es Salaam last week.The course was conducted in concurrence ... [ Published May 24 2012 by IPP Media ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Euro 1972: West Germany join the party

At Euro 1972, Van Himst had led out Belgium in front of a raucous crowd of his compatriots to take on highly fancied German opposition.The 'Red Devils' had knocked out World Cup winners Italy in the quarter-finals in their last match and the omens were ... [ Published May 24 2012 by BBC ]

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"I think Sweden are good for at least a draw against the Ukraine."
"By tradition, the team that's the host nation is incredibly hard to beat in the first game," Hamren said. "They'll have enormous support. We have three tough opponents, not just England and France. We can play three great games and still not advance from the group."

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Euro 2012 Expert Team Guide: Sweden by Niclas S... [ Published 11 hours ago by Betfair ]
France, England renew rivalry in Group D at Eur... [ Published 14 hours ago by Jakarta Post ]
Bath's beach volleyball girls close to second L... [ Published 15 hours ago by Bath Chronicle ]
France, England renew rivalry in Group D at Euros [ Published 16 hours ago by Columbus Republic ]
Olympics D-Day looms for Bath fencer Jo Hutchinson [ Published 18 hours ago by Bath Chronicle ]
Water polo: Jordan Elliot shines on GB debut [ Published 19 hours ago by Leicester Mercury ]
Celebrate the open power of the 2012 Olympic tr... [ Published 20 hours ago by City A.M. ]
Banks DIH/Guinness Caribbean Street Football Ch... [ Published 20 hours ago by Guyana Chronicle Online ]
Evolving Kiwis aim to assert their dominance [ Published May 25 2012 by FIFA.com ]
Istanbul makes it to final in Olympic race [ Published May 25 2012 by Turkish Daily ]
The price of gold [ Published May 25 2012 by Deccan Chronicle ]
Russians refuse to move their football team fro... [ Published May 25 2012 by The Independent ]
UEFA Euro 2012 Schedule: Group D [ Published May 24 2012 by Brama Gateway to Ukraine ]
Cseh makes history for Hungary [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Britain's Di Coates to shoot at eighth Paralympics [ Published May 24 2012 by World Parasport ]
Alpari World Match Racing Tour :Robertson and M... [ Published May 24 2012 by BYM News ]
The Olympic countdown begins – all we need is a... [ Published May 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Tipsarevic, Kohlschreiber collide at World Team... [ Published May 24 2012 by Tennis Talk ]
London 2012: Olympic qualification edges closer... [ Published May 24 2012 by Sportsister ]
Matt Phillips delighted he chose Scotland over ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Kookaburras point to the books [ Published May 24 2012 by Adelaide Now ]
German rowers clinch spots in all 14 Olympic ev... [ Published May 24 2012 by CBC ]
Phillips delighted he chose Scotland over Engla... [ Published May 24 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
It's 'All White' for Howieson as midfielder bec... [ Published May 24 2012 by Lancashire Telegraph ]
Netball trainers,umpires graduate [ Published May 24 2012 by IPP Media ]
Istanbul downplays soccer worries after 2020 bo... [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
LTU - Hosts begin preparations for U17 Worlds [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
Praise from Bowes [ Published May 24 2012 by Sky Sports ]
Germany to take full rowing team to London Games [ Published May 24 2012 by Taiwan News Online ]
Euro 1972: West Germany join the party [ Published May 24 2012 by BBC ]
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Euro 2012 – The Runners & Riders: The Netherlands [ Published May 23 2012 by Twohundredpercent ]
With the benefit of hindsight, there seems something inevitable about the crowning of Spain as the world champions in South Africa two years ago. Yet the Netherlands came within minutes of taking the match to a penalty shoot-out and since then have continued ...
The Big Open-air Gigs This Summer: London [ Published May 11 2012 by CaughtOffside.com ]
Summer draws near, which means the return of open-air gigs and festivals for the next few months. Find out whats hot in London this year. Taken from today’s London Evening Standard , here are the hottest open-air gigs and festivals coming up this ...
Video: “Laduma,” a 2010 World Cup documentary [ Published May 10 2012 by Soccer Insider ]
“Laduma,” a documentary about the 2010 World Cup in South Africa as seen through the eyes of American supporters and a scarred host nation stepping onto the global stage, is being screened in various cities, including Washington on May 24 . Read full ...
England can benefit from a refreshed, unburdene... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]
This could be a seminal summer for England's talisman who though missing for the first two games of the tournament, may be a trump card at Euro 2012 As the Premier League season dwindles towards an unusually incestuous twin-headed climax at the Etihad ...
European Championship Stories: 2004 – Greek Eco... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Twohundredpercent ]
As football entered the twenty-first century its race towards full industrialisation had more or less been completed. Resource management had become everything. In club football, scouting networks had diversified in order to fall quickly upon any young ...
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