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Stage 17 as it happened (BBC News)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:14:18 GMT

Spain's Carlos Sastre takes the Tour de France's yellow jersey after an impressive victory at l'Alpe d'Huez.

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Miller ask Vaughan to explain 'confused' comment (The Independent)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:44:32 GMT

National selector Geoff Miller has sought an explanation from captain Michael Vaughan following his comments about team selection for the second Test against South Africa.

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Danielle Bux & Gary Lineker Still Loved Up (WAGS Blog)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:43:03 GMT

Model Danielle Bux and beau Gary Lineker looked very much a couple in love as they hit the shops yesterday. served by picapp.com The pair were spotted walking down London’s Kings Road acting very affectionate towards each other. Danielle Bux looked very summer chic in a white maxi dress, sunnies and gladiator sandals. Lineker patiently waited as his WAG [...]

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Selfish footballers (Mosher's Unimaginatively Entitled B)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:45:45 GMT

We all know how tasty and satisfying a good sniff is. Or a lovely delve into the nostrils to howk out a sizeable bogey to chow down on as an aperitif. So it really annoys me that with all the starving in the world, the likes of Ronaldo (both of them), Rooney, Beckham - hell, [...]

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Wolves on tour: More training pics (Express & Star)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:22:53 GMT

Wolves coach Terry Connor issues the orders. Yound defender Dan Jones is all … [visit site to read more]

Source : Express & Star (subscribe)

hotspur - Out Friday! (footy247)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:12:00 GMT

Jamie O'Hara, Giovani Dos Santos and Radio One DJ Nihal all feature in the August issue of hotspur , out Friday. read more

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WALL.E - Talking to the talent behind the film (My Films Blog)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:20:56 GMT

Disney/Pixar’s latest animation, WALL.E, was released in UK cinemas on 18 July and is proving to be a major hit with audiences. Director Andrew Stanton, sound designer Ben Burtt, producer Jim Morris and actress Segourney Weaver, took time out to...

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Emre completes move from Newcastle to Fenerbahce (The Independent)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:26:49 GMT

Emre completes move from Newcastle to Fenerbahce APWednesday, 23 July 2008 REUTERS/Fatih Saribas Emre at a training session for Turkey during the European Championships earlier this summer SearchSearch Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share Change font size: | | Turkey midfielder Emre Belozoglu signed a four-year contract with Fenerbahce on today. Fenerbahce announced in May that it had agreed an...

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Fergie starts mind games (Manchester Evening News)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:30:00 GMT

UNITED boss Sir Alex Ferguson reckons the Chelsea squad is too old to spring any surprises in the Premier League race this season.

Source : Manchester Evening News (subscribe)

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Szombathelyi Haladas match was never going to be the main event (Gunnerblog)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:30:29 GMT

Arsene Wenger does not really regard the first few matches of Arsenal’s pre-season as competetive affairs. Indeed, not until the match against Stuttgart on the 30th July will a game be treated as anything other than a fitness-gaining runaround. Nevertheless, some fans (myself included) are so starved of Arsenal action that they will sit through ninety [...]

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Teams 'struggling' to get KERS ready in time (Planet-F1 News)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:02:52 GMT

Getting KERS ready for use for next season is proving to be an "enormous" challenge for a lot of teams, according to Toyota team president John Howett."

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Former boss knows Wolves burden (Express & Star )

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:58:08 GMT

Mark McGhee believes the expectations of Wolves fans place an unnecessary burden on his close friend Mick McCarthy. Twenty years after helping Celtic to the SPL and Scottish Cup double as players, the pair are in opposing dugouts at Fir Park as managers tonight as Wolves take on McGhee’s Motherwell. As such, … [visit site to read [...]

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The Crooked Spirite (Sniffing The Touchline)

noreply@blogger.com (chalovesmonkeys) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:13:00 GMT

In case you haven’t connected the dots yet, today’s theme is, put simply, bastards. Cristiano Ronaldo is an annoyingly good footballer but at heart you can tell that he’s just a real abnoxious prick; Calum Best, well, I think I’ve said all there is say on that matter already; and we shall finish the day on a relatively tenuous footballing link, but I think when you’ve read that piece there will be...

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Latics agree Cattermole fee (Manchester Online)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:21:47 GMT

WIGAN have had a revised £3.5million bid for Middlesbrough midfielder Lee Cattermole accepted.The 20-year-old was left out of Boro's 1-1 draw with Celtic last night as the deal moved closer, and Cattermole will now travel to Wigan to discuss personal terms and have his medical.A spokesman said: “Boro have confirmed that they have agreed a fee with Wigan Athletic for the transfer of Lee Cattermole.“The...

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Floors-2-Go goes under (Express & Star )

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:17:49 GMT

Flooring chain Floors-2-Go has gone into administration after becoming the latest victim of the struggling housing market. Administrators of the Midlands-based laminate specialists has closed 41 stores, including those at Wolverhampton and Walsall, as the credit crunch was being felt sharply in the … [visit site to read more]

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Wolves boss hails old boy Cameron (Express & Star )

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:59:08 GMT

Mick McCarthy has told his young Wolves midfield pretenders that Scots veteran Colin Cameron is their perfect role model. Cameron shone against his former club on his Dundee debut in Sunday’s friendly, displaying all the ability and energy that made him such a hit in five years under Dave … [visit site to read more]

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Elokobi starts in centre for Wolves (Express & Star )

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:13:40 GMT

George Elokobi will start at centre-back for the first time for Wolves in tonight’s friendly at Motherwell. Boss Mick McCarthy has revealed the 22-year-old left-back will continue the 19-minute experiment started at Dundee on Sunday. He will line up alongside either Richard Stearman, … [visit site to read more]

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Barry could play in Europe for Villa (Express & Star)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:58:10 GMT

Gareth Barry can play for Villa in European competition this weekend without it jeopardising his chances of Champions League football. Manager Martin O’Neill is considering whether Barry’s controversial but impressive first 60 minutes of the season at Walsall last night warrants a first team call, in Saturday’s … [visit site to read more]

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Blatter tells clubs to release under-23s for Olympics (The Guardian)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:02:45 GMT

Sepp Blatter has issued a reminder that all football clubs are obliged to release players aged under 23 for the Olympic Games

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Cricket: Geoff Miller asks captain Michael Vaughan to clarify his comments on Pattinson (The Guardian)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:39:16 GMT

England national selector Geoff Miller has asked Michael Vaughan to make his position clear on the selection of Darren Pattinson

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