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Defoe grabs hat-trick in England romp
Jermain Defoe scores three goals as England begin their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 4-0 win over Bulgaria at Wembley.
Live text - US Open day five
Andy Murray beats Dustin Brown in straight sets on day five at Flushing Meadows, where defending women's champion Kim Clijsters also goes through.
Police question Pakistan players
Police question the three Pakistan players accused of corruption, while the ICC says that trio implicated have a disciplinary case to answer.
Wales slump to Montenegro defeat
Montenegro captain Mirko Vucinic scores a fine solo goal to condemn Wales to defeat in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier.
Flower expects Pietersen action
Kevin Pietersen will face disciplinary action over his Twitter tirade, says England coach Andy Flower.
N Ireland secure win in Slovenia
Substitute Corry Evans scores with his first touch to give Northern Ireland a 1-0 win over Slovenia in the opening Euro 2012 qualifier in Maribor.
Lithuania & Scotland in stalemate
Scotland have to settle for a point as their Euro 2012 qualification campaign begins with frustration in Lithuania.
Beckham eyes 11 September return
Former England captain David Beckham hopes to play for the LA Galaxy against Columbus Crew on 11 September.
Korea GP venue 'in need of work'
Formula One's governing body says "a lot of work remains to be completed" before the Yeongam venue is ready for the inaugural Korean Grand Prix.
Jimenez leads after dazzling 61
Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez cards a 10-under-par 61 to lead by three shots after the second day of the European Masters.
Farah out of Commonwealth Games
Double European champion Mo Farah announces his withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games because of fatigue.
Cipriani trains at US soccer club
Former Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani trains with US soccer team Colorado Rapids, raising fresh doubts about his planned move to Australian rugby team Melbourne Rebels.
Armenia 0-1 Republic of Ireland
Keith Fahey's 76th-minute goal earns the Republic of Ireland victory in a tense opening Euro 2012 qualifier against Armenia in Yerevan.
Aussies tweak pack for Springboks
Australia make three changes for Saturday's Tri-Nations Test against South Africa in Bloemfontein.
Sharks beat Newcastle in opener
Sale Sharks open their new Premiership account with a 35-18 win over a poor Newcastle Falcons side.
