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Murphy snatches victory
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Danny Murphy scored an injury-time winner as Fulham avoided a second-round Carling Cup upset at the hands of Leicester on Wednesday night.
Federer advances at US Open
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Four-time defending champion Roger Federer began his bid for a first Grand Slam win of the season with a comfortable first round victory over Argentina's Maximo Gonzalez at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Groin op rules out Gerrard
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Steven Gerrard will miss both of England's forthcoming World Cup qualifiers after having an operation on Thursday on his troublesome groin problem.
Liverpool pass Liege test
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Dirk Kuyt struck the extra-time winner which will be worth millions to Liverpool as they secured their place in the Champions League group stages with a 1-0 win.
Gunners cruise past Twente
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Arsenal brushed aside the challenge of Steve McClaren's FC Twente to secure a place in the lucrative group stages of the Champions League with a 4-0 victory at Emirates Stadium.
Agent: Barry will stay with Villa
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Gareth Barry's agent has stated the England midfielder will stay with Aston Villa rather than make a late move before the transfer window closes.
Milner request alerts Villa
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Aston Villa are expected to step up their bid to sign Newcastle's want-away winger James Milner, who has handed in a transfer request.
Keothavong stuns Italian seed
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
British number one Anne Keothavong caused a major shock at the US Open as she knocked out number 25 seed Francesca Schiavone of Italy to reach the third round.
Matt adds gloss for Pietersen
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Matt Prior will link up with England in London on Thursday having made the first strides towards convincing his new captain that he is the man to solve their long-term wicketkeeping problem.
Knee injury forces Mushtaq retirement
12:13am today Thursday 28th August 2008
Legendary spinner Mushtaq Ahmed has played his last game for Sussex after confirming his retirement due to a knee injury.
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Man guilty of replica gun offences
Updated 10:27pm Wednesday 27th August 2008
A man has been found guilty of converting replica submachine guns into lethal weapons which were later used in some of Britain's most notorious crimes, including eight murders.
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