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Ahead of the resumption of European Championship qualifying with the game against Gibraltar in Faro on Friday, the Irish team will get its first taste of its new training base when they commence preparations at Abbotstown on Monday morning.

Limerick 1-12 Kilkenny 0-10

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South African president Jacob Zuma has been admitted to hospital for tests.

Egypt’s army says it is crushing Islamist militants in the Sinai Peninsula, but in the region’s villages and towns a victory for the state feels a long way off.

The UK's Deputy House of Commons Speaker Nigel Evans said today that allegations he raped one man and sexually assaulted another are "completely false".

A Manchester City fan who stormed on to the football field to confront Rio Ferdinand at the end of last month’s Manchester derby has been banned from attending matches for three years.

French president Nicolas Sarkozy failed to deliver a knockout blow against leftist front-runner Francois Hollande in their only head-to-head debate in France's presidential campaign, the last major hurdle just four days before Sunday's election finale.

London Irish have announced the signing of Catalan Dragons rugby league star Setaimata Sa on a three-year deal.

Republic of Ireland and Fulham defender Stephen Kelly returned to training this week and is in contention for tomorrow’s Premier League trip to Everton.

Strikers Pavel Pogrebnyak (ankle) and Andrew Johnson (thigh) return to the Fulham squad to face Wigan after recovering from injury.

Chelsea’s hopes of Champions League qualification have not quite been totally shot down, but they received a fairly hefty wounding courtesy of Texan Clint Dempsey last night.

Pavel Pogrebnyak will be assessed by Fulham’s medical team today to see whether he can face Bolton.

Mahamadou Diarra could make his Fulham debut in Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Wolves.

PHIL GODMAN kicked a last-minute drop-goal for Edinburgh last night to clinch victory over Racing Metro and keep them at the top of Pool 2 in the Heineken Cup.

Fulham will welcome back Andrew Johnson and Simon Davies for Saturday’s trip to Blackburn.

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ANDRE VILLAS-BOAS conceded Chelsea’s title ambitions are fading fast after his side was held to a third successive draw yesterday, undermining the progress made at the start of the month and confirming their campaign continues to be wracked by inconsistency.

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Fulham have no fresh injury concerns heading into the west London derby with Chelsea on St Stephen's Day.

ROBIN VAN PERSIE’S contribution to Arsenal’s rapidly improving fortunes continues to grow with the forward scoring twice, taking his recent tally to 12 goals in eight games, to secure qualification for the knockout stages of the Champions League for an 11th successive season last night.

Fulham will be without a trio of key players for tomorrow’s Europa League clash at Wisla Krakow tomorrow.

Fulham can welcome back Aaron Hughes for tomorrow’s clash at Stoke but will be missing several other first-team regulars.

Fulham forwards Bobby Zamora and Mousa Dembele are both available for Sunday’s west London derby against QPR after recovering from illness.

Bobby Zamora and Mousa Dembele have been left out of the Fulham squad for tomorrow’s Europa League tie against Odense BK in Denmark.

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Fulham could have defender Aaron Hughes back from a knee injury for the trip to West Brom.

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Fulham have a doubt over Algerian defender Rafik Halliche because of illness as manager Martin Jol prepares to freshen up his side for tomorrow night’s Carling Cup third-round clash at west London neighbours Chelsea.

AFTER a season which saw him sidelined with freak injuries such as a piece of chicken getting caught in his throat and a ball breaking his finger, Michael Darragh Macauley may have feared he had broken a mirror.

Bryan Ruiz is set for a return to the Fulham squad for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash against Manchester City.

Fulham look set to rest Bobby Zamora for tomorrow’s Europa League Group K opener against FC Twente.

Bryan Ruiz could make his Fulham debut in Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash against Blackburn at Craven Cottage.

TWO wild elephants trampled one person to death in a three-hour rampage in the southern Indian city of Mysore, causing widespread panic, officials said.

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CLERMONT AUVERGNE saw their faint Heineken Cup hopes extinguished despite a comprehensive bonus point victory against Montauban in the all-French Pool One clash at Stade Marcel Michelin last night.

France’s president-in-waiting is beginning the task of forming his government today, after voters swept him to power.

MULLINGAR clubmates Martin Fagan and Mark Christie could be reunited on the Irish cross-country team for the first time since 2001 when the squad for next month’s SPAR European Cross-Country Championships in Tilburg is announced.

David Nalbandian fired a warning shot to Tim Henman with an accomplished second round victory over Andre Sa on Court One today.

Tim Henman hit back to win the third set 6-4 in his quarter-final clash against Andre Sa on Centre Court.