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Paul Nicholls extended his lead over Willie Mullins in a pulsating duel for the British trainers’ championship when enjoying a 54th birthday 20-1 four-timer at Wincanton yesterday.

Tony McCoy is back in action with two rides at Chepstow today.

The family of Seve Ballesteros has accused the European Tour of being “disrespectful” to the late five-time major winner over its plans to host an inaugural EurAsia Cup event in Malaysia in March.

The family of Seve Ballesteros has accused the European Tour of being “disrespecful” to the late five-times major winner over its plans to host an inaugural EurAsia Cup event in Malaysia in March.

Five Republic of Ireland players, including Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ward, Stephen Hunt, are the prospect of life in the third tier of English football today.

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Seven people, including three from a single family, have been killed and another three are missing after Typhoon Vicente triggered landslides and flash floods in Vietnam.

Former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has backed UEFA’s suggestion they could hold the 2020 European Championship in up to 13 cities across Europe.

Giovanni Trapattoni has warned Italy not to expect any favours as the Republic of Ireland attempt to bow out of Euro 2012 with pride restored.

Giovanni Trapattoni admits he does not know what to expect from Spain counterpart Vicente del Bosque as the pair prepare for Euro 2012 battle.

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Striker Andy Carroll returned to the Liverpool starting line-up to face Brighton in the FA Cup fifth round at Anfield today.

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is pleased his “nightmare” is finally over after ending a six-month injury lay-off.

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An escort of youngsters dressed in navy blue and each carrying a three-iron provided one of many touching moments at the funeral of Seve Ballesteros today.

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez has defended his reign at Anfield by pointing out his side’s performances in the league are better than many of his recent predecessors.

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has defended his reign at Anfield by pointing out his side’s performances in the league are better than many of his recent predecessors.

CHELSEA MANAGER Avram Grant is still undecided whether to risk John Terry in tonight’s Champions League clash at the Mestalla Stadium.

Marat Safin was an early winner on the opening day at the French Open before constant drizzle caused play to be temporarily abandoned at Roland Garros.

Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho will gamble on Mikel Jon Obi in the pivotal midfield holding role as his side take on Valencia in the Champions League quarterfinal tonight.

RONALDINHO grabbed his 11th league goal of the season as Barcelona extended their lead at the top of La Liga to two points after a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad at the Nou Camp on Saturday, while Sevilla moved into second spot after a 2-1 comeback win at home to Real Madrid.

BARCELONA’S Cameroonian international Samuel Eto’o was targeted by racist taunts after scoring at Racing Santander in the Primera Liga last night.

AN INJURY time goal from Adriano gave Inter a dramatic 3-2 victory over Milan in the city derby at the San Siro last night.

HOLDERS Brazil are ready for a physical battle after being drawn against Australia, Japan and Croatia in their World Cup group, coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said.

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BARCELONA continued their perfect start on their return to the Champions League by easing to a 3-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in a Group F match last night.

Both Milan clubs have 100% Champions League records after two rounds of this season’s competition.

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ISRAEL, playing a home game for the first time in almost three years, came from a goal down to defeat Cyprus 2-1 in Ireland’s World Cup qualifying group four.

SPAIN usually depart major tournaments bemoaning their luck and cursing the referee.

DENMARK’S fine wing play and Sweden’s gifted strikers should determine the result of tonight’s Group C decider, being played in the rarefied atmosphere of Italian-generated conspiracy theories.

Nuno Gomes scored the all-important goal to send Portugal into the quarter-finals of Euro 2004 and set up a possible date with England.

Spain will be without central defender Carlos Marchena for Sunday’s match against Portugal.

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Spain coach Inaki Saez named an unchanged side from that which made hard work of beating Russia last weekend, which meant no place for matchwinner Juan Carlos Valeron.

SPAIN coach Inaki Saez has conceded that he is considering dropping the country’s record goalscorer Raul but said he would keep his decision secret until kick-off in today’s Euro 2004 match with Greece.

Greece striker Themistoklis Nikolaidis has warned Spain that his side are keen to build on their reputation as Euro 2004’s surprise outfit.

Spain coach Inaki Saez is expected to make two changes to the team which beat Russia 1-0 on Saturday with Fernando Torres and Xabi Alonso tipped to replace Fernando Morientes and Ruben Baraja in the starting line-up for tomorrow’s encounter with Greece in Porto.