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Players Association fuming at Cousins snub ABC Sport News
Players Association fuming at Cousins snub
AFL Players Association (AFLPA) chief executive Brendon Gale says he is disappointed he was not consulted about the drug testing conditions attached to Ben Cousins's return to the game.
ABC Sport News - 56 minutes ago
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Terry header seals England win The Mercury : ...
Terry header seals England win
ENGLAND captain John Terry's header six minutes from time sealed a 2-1 win over Euro 2008 runners-up Germany in a friendly at Berlin's Olympic Stadium.
The Mercury : Sport News - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
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Gabba Test set back by storm damage (ABC) Yahoo!7 - Sport
Gabba Test set back by storm damage (ABC)
Damaging storms in Brisbane overnight are expected to delay the start of the first Test against New Zealand at the Gabba today.
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
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Double Dutch delight for Van Persie in win ... Yahoo!7 - Sport
Double Dutch delight for Van Persie in win over Sweden (Reuters)
AMSTERDAM, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Robin van Persie netted twice to steer Netherlands to a 3-1 victory over Sweden in a friendly on Wednesday.
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
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Pantelis suffers injury setback (ABC) Yahoo!7 - Sport
Pantelis suffers injury setback (ABC)
Adelaide United midielder Lucas Pantelis will be sidelined for up to six weeks with a knee injury.
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
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Italy coach Lippi equals record of 31 games ... Yahoo!7 - Sport
Italy coach Lippi equals record of 31 games unbeaten (Reuters)
ATHENS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Italy coach Marcello Lippi equalled the world record of 31 successive international games without defeat when his side drew 1-1 in a friendly with Greece ...
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 1 hour, 24 minutes ago
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German police arrest five England fans SBS : The ...
German police arrest five England fans
Police have arrested five English fans for breach of the peace and actual bodily harm on the eve of the Germany-England match at Berlin's Olympic Stadium.
SBS : The World Game - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
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Dual tons put Proteas on top Sportal : Cricket
Dual tons put Proteas on top
South Africa captain Graeme Smith took charge of a rain-shortened first day against Bangladesh in Bloemfontein to record his 17th Test century out of a stumps total of 1-299.
Sportal : Cricket - 2 hours, 52 minutes ago
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Iran lucky, S Korea down Saudis Fox Sports : ...
Iran lucky, S Korea down Saudis
IRAN were left frustrated after drawing 1-1 against the United Arab Emirates, but South Korea were left happy after posting a 2-0 away win over Saudi Arabia.
Fox Sports : Soccer - 3 hours, 25 minutes ago
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Easy for Japan in Qatar SBS : The ...
Easy for Japan in Qatar
Japan have scored three unanswered goals to see off Qatar's challenge and claim their second win in the final round of the Asian World Cup qualifiers at the Al Sadd ...
SBS : The World Game - 3 hours, 44 minutes ago
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Japan smash Qatar's cup hopes Fox Sports : ...
Japan smash Qatar's cup hopes
QATAR'S chances of clinching an automatic spot from Asia in the 2010 World Cup nosedived when they were outclassed 3-0 by a rejuvenated Japan in their group A clash in ...
Fox Sports : Soccer - 3 hours, 54 minutes ago
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Bresicano pulls off great escape Sydney Morning Herald ...
Bresicano pulls off great escape
Australia maintained its 100% record in the final Asian World Cup qualifying group when it stole a last gasp 1-0 win over a Bahrain side that dominated for much of ...
Sydney Morning Herald : Sport - 4 hours, 2 minutes ago
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Iran held to draw by United Arab Emirates ... Yahoo!7 - Sport
Iran held to draw by United Arab Emirates (Reuters)
SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Iran captain Karim Bagheri scored with nine minutes remaining to salvage a 1-1 draw against the United Arab Emirates in an Asian World Cup qualifier ...
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 4 hours, 38 minutes ago
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Smith, Amla smash tons as S Africa dominate ... Yahoo!7 - Sport
Smith, Amla smash tons as S Africa dominate Bangladesh (AFP)
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AFP) - Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla hit centuries as Bangladesh's decision to send South Africa in to bat backfired on the first day of the first ...
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 5 hours, 42 minutes ago
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Socceroos pull off great escape The Roar - ...
Socceroos pull off great escape
A Mark Bresciano goal in the dying seconds gave the Socceroos a remarkable 1-0 win despite being completely outplayed by Bahrain in Wednesday night’s World Cup qualifier at the Bahrain ...
The Roar - Your Sports Opinion - 5 hours, 43 minutes ago
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Sampras, McEnroe to play in London seniors event CBS Sports : ...
Sampras, McEnroe to play in London seniors event
Pete Sampras will return to London for the first time since Wimbledon in 2002 to face John McEnroe in a seniors tennis tour event next month.
CBS Sports : Tennis News - 8 hours, 21 minutes ago
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Bahrain v Socceroos: As it happened The Mercury : ...
Bahrain v Socceroos: As it happened
AUSTRALIA have stolen a miracle victory over Bahrain in their World Cup qualifier.
The Mercury : Sport News - 9 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Almost over for Matt Hayden Daily Telegraph (Sport)
Almost over for Matt Hayden
MATTHEW Hayden has refused to guarantee his spot on next year's Ashes tour and admits his career has become a game-by-game proposition.
Daily Telegraph (Sport) - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Lions trial Davis Herald Sun : ...
Lions trial Davis
WELCOME to Brisbane, Nick Davis - hope you packed your mouthguard.
Herald Sun : AFL - Brisbane - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Muscat expects bruiser Herald Sun (Sport)
Muscat expects bruiser
MELBOURNE Victory captain Kevin Muscat has called on his fellow defenders not to be intimidated by the Central Coast Mariners' bash-and-crash style of play.
Herald Sun (Sport) - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Legends plot to axe Fitzgerald Courier Mail : ...
Legends plot to axe Fitzgerald
EXCLUSIVE: THEY sacrificed their bodies for a total of 459 games to build a dynasty. Now Ray Price, Eric Grothe and Terry Leabeater have re-united to tear one down.
Courier Mail : Rugby League - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Heath, Didak to pay back Pies Herald Sun : ...
Heath, Didak to pay back Pies
EXCLUSIVE: HEATH Shaw has declared next year is about "repaying the faith" to the Magpies for supporting him despite his lies.
Herald Sun : AFL - Collingwood - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Cousins' backflip: 'I will play' Herald Sun : ...
Cousins' backflip: 'I will play'
BEN Cousins wants to play football again, declaring he is pleased to be given the chance by the AFL to enter the drafts.
Herald Sun : AFL - St Kilda - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Cousins' tests easier than athletes' Herald Sun : ...
Cousins' tests easier than athletes'
BEN Cousins described his drug-testing conditions as "onerous", but they will be a walk in the park compared with the testing of elite international athletes.
Herald Sun : AFL - St Kilda - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Union digs in to fight for Cuz Herald Sun : ...
Union digs in to fight for Cuz
THE AFL Players' Association is not prepared to roll over and accept Ben Cousins' stringent drugs testing as a fact of life.
Herald Sun : AFL - St Kilda - 10 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Melbourne Tigers pinch victory The Mercury : ...
Melbourne Tigers pinch victory
MELBOURNE Tigers found a host of fourth quarter get-out-of-jail free cards to ace Cairns Taipans by one point in the NBL.
The Mercury : Sport News - 12 hours, 8 minutes ago
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Fast-finishing Bulls take win Fox Sports : ...
Fast-finishing Bulls take win
QUEENSLAND paceman Chris Swan has credited a good old fashioned rev-up from coach Trevor Barsby for sparking the Bulls to a 24-run win over NSW in their SCG day-nighter.
Fox Sports : Breaking News - 12 hours, 33 minutes ago
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Time to thrive for Haddin Fox Sports : ...
Time to thrive for Haddin
AT first glance, it seems Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin can't take a trick.
Fox Sports : Breaking News - 15 hours, 37 minutes ago
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Newman is the model Tiger: Wallace AFL : Latest ...
Newman is the model Tiger: Wallace
Richmond coach Terry Wallace says Chris Newman plays how the rest of the side should
AFL : Latest News - 16 hours, 39 minutes ago
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Ben Cousins ready to be drafted Fox Sports : ...
Ben Cousins ready to be drafted
BEN Cousins is set to return to AFL football next year, despite saying the drug-testing conditions attached to his comeback are harsh.
Fox Sports : Breaking News - 16 hours, 39 minutes ago
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I expect to be drafted: Cuz Herald Sun : ...
I expect to be drafted: Cuz
BEN Cousins is looking forward to returning to footy, but the AFL Players association still has reservations about the terms of his comeback.
Herald Sun : AFL - 17 hours, 13 minutes ago
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Kiwis want more from Benji Fox Sports : ...
Kiwis want more from Benji
NEW Zealand coach Stephen Kearney isn't pinning all his World Cup final plans on Benji Marshall but he is hoping the playmaker can turn on more of his magic Saturday ...
Fox Sports : Breaking News - 18 hours, 49 minutes ago
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Union wants 'best' Slater Courier Mail : ...
Union wants 'best' Slater
A DAY after being crowned the world's best player, Kangaroos fullback Billy Slater has become a target for rugby union clubs in Australia.
Courier Mail : Rugby League - 19 hours, 23 minutes ago
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Finals or we've failed: Newman The Mercury : ...
Finals or we've failed: Newman
NEW Richmond skipper Chris Newman has marked his rise to the top job at Tigerland by declaring it's finals or bust for his side in 2009.
The Mercury : Sport News - 21 hours, 9 minutes ago
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Symonds will play against Kiwis The Mercury : ...
Symonds will play against Kiwis
ANDREW Symonds will make his first Test appearance since he was sent home from Darwin after the "gone fishing incident".
The Mercury : Sport News - 21 hours, 10 minutes ago
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Bresciano happy in Italy The Mercury : ...
Bresciano happy in Italy
AUSTRALIA star Mark Bresciano is willing to put a move to England on ice, admitting he's found a new lease of life with Italian club Palermo.
The Mercury : Sport News - 21 hours, 20 minutes ago
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Live blog: Was the AFL too harsh? Herald Sun : ...
Live blog: Was the AFL too harsh?
DAMIAN Barrett will be blogging live from 1pm answering all your questions on the Cousins issue.
Herald Sun : AFL - West Coast Eagles - 21 hours, 23 minutes ago
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Rathbone back for Brumbies The Mercury : ...
Rathbone back for Brumbies
FORMER Australian winger Clyde Rathbone will pull on a Brumbies jersey for the first time in 19 months when he plays in a sevens trial match on Friday.
The Mercury : Sport News - 22 hours, 6 minutes ago
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No rest for Hawks Sportal : Other ...
No rest for Hawks
Hawthorn captain Sam Mitchell believes the Hawks will take the same fanatical attitude that carried them to premiership success in 2008 into next year, vowing the club will not suffer ...
Sportal : Other Sports - 22 hours, 9 minutes ago
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Kangaroos name injured duo for final NRL : Latest ...
Kangaroos name injured duo for final
Coach Ricky Stuart has named injury concerns Brent Tate and Paul Gallen in an unchanged Australian team for Saturday's Rugby League World Cup final against NZ.
NRL : Latest News - 22 hours, 26 minutes ago


