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Liverpool captain saw his team lose further ground in the league today

Premier League round-up: Liverpool draw, United win

Liverpool were unable to break the deadlock at Ewood Park this afternoon.

Capello's men are handed 'safe' passage

Not bad’ says manager as danger teams are avoided / Slovenian former star writes off England as ‘a team full of egos’ / Egypt invited to Wembley friendly

Boxing: Roach's rough regime makes man out of Khan

Gym on the wrong side of LA has hardened the boy from Bolton who defends world title in Newcastle tonight.

People's champ: Manny Pacquiao

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Will England get a pot of gold at end of Rainbow Nation's finals?

Theron wore red, Beckham wore a beard, and Capello wore a smile as draw favoured his team

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Quins on the rise as Robshaw double keeps Leeds at bay

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Heroic fightback from Ferrer puts Spain in control

David Ferrer staged one of the all-time great Davis Cup comebacks to defeat Radek Stepanek last night and put Spain in total control heading into day two of the Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic.

Raikkonen leaves F1 to begin fresh quest with Citroën

Rallying

Raikkonen set for rally switch

Sport in brief: Goosen takes one-shot lead over Stenson at halfway stage in Sun City

Golf: Retief Goosen yesterday claimed a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa. Goosen, who won a car for an eagle on the 17th yesterday, added a 68 to his opening 69 at Sun City for a seven-under-par halfway total of 137.

Pacquiao and Mayweather close to fight agreement

Kyle Eastmond in action for England last month

Eastmond stays at Saints

Kyle Eastmond, one of the emerging stars of England's Four Nations campaign, has signed a new two-year contract at St Helens.

Lack of investment forces Crusaders to move camp

90 arrested in illegal Olympic worker crackdown

More than 90 people have been arrested after a crackdown on unlawful working at the 2012 Olympic Games site, the UK Border Agency said today.

Chris McGrath: Dubai has changed turf landscape

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Origin, skippered by Ben Ainslie, just mistimed its run to the start line and was unable to recover

Ainslie secured valuable win in Malaysia

Ben Ainslie banked a valuable win in his opening quarter final tussle with Damien Iehl of France at the Monsoon Cup in Malaysia.

Guillemot wins the Transat Jacques Vabre

Marion Jones (right) on the court for North Carolina in 1994

Shamed Jones to shoot hoops

The disgraced former American sprinter Marion Jones is attempting to relaunch her sporting career as a professional basketball player. Jones was an outstanding basketball talent before choosing athletics in 1996.