Smith quits role as England coach

Tony Smith tells BBC Radio 5 live he is resigning as coach of the England rugby league side.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 3:18 am

Thousands gather for Enke funeral

Tens of thousands of fans gather in Germany's Hannover stadium for a memorial ceremony for goalkeeper Robert Enke.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 3:18 am

N.H.L. Roundup: Rangers Use Secret Weapon in Shootout

P. A. Parenteau, called up from the minors on Friday, scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of a shootout for the Rangers.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am

In Punishing Fashion, Pacquiao Makes History

With a 12th-round technical knockout of Miguel Cotto, Manny Pacquiao won his seventh title in seven weight divisions, a first in boxing history.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

A Celebrity Divorce Case Rocks the Dodgers

The team’s owner, Frank McCourt, fired his wife, Jamie, the team’s chief executive, last month. The saga will now be the subtext beneath every move the Dodgers make.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:43 am

Aspiring Rabbi From Brooklyn Wins Title in Upset

Yuri Foreman, a fighter from Brooklyn who is studying to become a rabbi, defeated Daniel Santos to capture the World Boxing Association’s 154-pound championship.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:42 am

Van Persie 'tears ankle ligaments'

Arsenal have been rocked by an injury to star striker Robin van Persie which could see the Dutchman ruled out of action for around two months.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:39 am

Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters (AP)

Residents, mostly flood victims, react after seeing Filipino Boxing Hero Manny Pacquiao knock down Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto during a free satellite television viewing of their fight at a former evacuation center in flood-stricken Taytay township, Rizal province, east of Manila, Philippines on Sunday Nov. 15, 2009. Pacquiao's victory gave a morale boost to the country, which has been wracked terrorism, Muslim and communist rebellions and recent back-to-back storms that caused the worst flooding in and around Manila in more than four decades. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao — their boxing hero — relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh title in as many weight classes.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:22 am

Pacquiao stops Cotto to win 7th title (AP)

Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, holds the championship belt at the finish of his WBO welterweight boxing title fight against Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao won the fight by TKO in the 12th round. Pacquiao did what no fighter has done before — win a belt in seven weight classes. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)AP - Manny Pacquiao's speed and power were way too much for Miguel Cotto's heart.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:16 am

Bourdy wins after McIlroy charge

Frenchman Gregory Bourdy holds off the challenge of Rory McIlroy to win the Hong Kong Open title.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:14 am

Barclay's OT kick puts Ohio St in Rose Bowl, 27-24 (AP)

Ohio State kicker Devin Barclay (23) kicks a 39-yard field goal in overtime to beat Iowa 27-24 in an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)AP - The oldest of the Buckeyes sent Ohio State back to the Granddaddy of all bowls.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:09 am

No. 4 Texas Christian 55, No. 16 Utah 28: Path to B.C.S. Opens Up for T.C.U.

The Horned Frogs raced to a 35-7 lead and cruised to their 12th straight victory, the third-longest streak in the Football Bowl Subdivision.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:06 am

National Roundup: Stanford Stuns U.S.C. Again, This Time With a Rout

The 25th-ranked Cardinal, which upset U.S.C. in the Los Angeles Coliseum in 2007, won, 55-21, the most points the Trojans have ever allowed.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:05 am

Notebook: Lysacek Takes Title at Skate America

Evan Lysacek, the reigning men’s world champion, won the long program and the title at Skate America on Saturday.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:03 am

Devils 5, Capitals 2: Devils Add to Surge by Winning 8th in a Row

After falling behind by 2-0, the Devils scored five straight goals to capture their 14th win in 18 games this season.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:02 am

N.B.A. Roundup: Wade’s 3 in Final Second Denies Nets First Victory

The Heat’s Dwyane Wade answered Brook Lopez’s tip in with his own basket with 0.1 seconds left to drop the Nets to 0-10.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:02 am

Roundup: New Zealand Qualifies for Cup; Cameroon and Nigeria Advance

New Zealand reached the World Cup for the first time since 1982, and Cameroon and Nigeria also qualified Saturday for next year’s showcase in South Africa.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:01 am

Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters

Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao _ their boxing hero _ relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:34 am

Manny Pacquiao wins welterweight belt with TKO of Miguel Cotto

Manny Pacquiao put on yet another dominating performance Saturday night, knocking down Miguel Cotto twice and turning his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him 55 seconds into the 12th round.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:33 am

USC Trojans running back Stafon Johnson speaking after throat injury

Stafon Johnson already can speak in a soft, raspy voice less than three months after a weight bar crushed the Southern California tailback's throat.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:30 am

Woods takes Aussie Masters title

World number one Tiger Woods wins the Australian Masters by two shots after a final round 68.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:23 am

Australian Masters: Tiger Woods seizes 2-shot victory

Tiger Woods has won the Australian Masters for his seventh victory of the year, closing with a 4-under 68 for a victory that record crowds at Kingston Heath came to see.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Tebow, No. 1 Gators hit 10-0

COLUMBIA, S.C.(AP) As he watched South Carolina inch closer to a go-ahead score early in the fourth quarter, Florida coach Urban Meyer knew it was time for one of his Gators to make a play.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

Tiger claims Aussie Masters by two



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

McCoy matches wins record in No. 2 Texas' rout

WACO, Texas(AP) When the wins come by the dozens, some are going to be easier than others.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

Rookie Jennings nets 55 as Bucks drop Warriors

MILWAUKEE(AP) Brandon Jennings was shut out in the first quarter. Then he went to work and wiped out a record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

FanHouse: Couture gets surprise win at UFC 105



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

No. 4 TCU still perfect

FORT WORTH, Texas(AP) TCU coach Gary Patterson immediately reminded everybody that the No. 4 Horned Frogs still have games left to play, making the expected 'we're not done' comments.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

Buckeyes secure share of Big Ten

Its Big Ten reign on the line, Ohio State turned to an unlikely hero, says Stewart Mandel. Ex-MLS player Devin Barclay's OT field goal sank Iowa 27-24 and secured a Rose Bowl bid.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

Pacquiao tops Cotto on TKO in 12th



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am

Bryan Graham: Pacquiao cements legacy as all-time great

Seven weight classes. Seven titles. Manny Pacquiao proved he's an all-time great in stopping Miquel Cotto, writes Bryan Graham.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Uruguay down Costa Rica to seize World Cup edge (AFP)

Uruguay's Diego Lugano (C) celebrates his goal with Sebastian Eguren (L) against Costa Rica during their FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 qualifier football match at the Ricardo Saprissa stadium in San Jose. Uruguay took a step toward the 2010 World Cup Saturday as Lugano's first-half strike proved enough for a 1-0 victory in the first leg of their qualifying playoff(AFP/Yuri Cortez)AFP - Uruguay took a step toward the 2010 World Cup Saturday as captain Diego Lugano's first-half strike proved enough for a 1-0 victory in the first leg of their qualifying playoff against Costa Rica.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Manny Pacquiao is a cut above Miguel Cotto

After a slow start, Pacquiao dominates to win his seventh title.

After a slow start, Pacquiao dominates to win his seventh title.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Pete Carroll suffers another Stanford home invasion

The Cardinal has dealt the USC coach three of his four losses at the Coliseum in nine years with the Trojans.

Florida State Coach Bobby Bowden says the epitaph on his tombstone should read " . . . but he played Miami" for all the times the Hurricanes crushed his heart and cost him national titles.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

A culture crash for Trojans

Seven years of near-invincibility have gone down the drain this season, capped by the 55-21 loss to Stanford.

Seven years of near-invincibility have gone down the drain this season, capped by the 55-21 loss to Stanford.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Chane Moline runs with opportunity

Senior fullback scores three touchdowns to help Bruins rout Washington State.

Fullback Chane Moline seems to be making the most of his last few college games.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Mistakes, rookie and otherwise, derail USC's Matt Barkley

Trojans' freshman quarterback loses a fumble and has three passes intercepted, and Stanford turns all four turnovers into touchdowns in its 55-21 victory.

USC quarterback Matt Barkley lost a fumble and had three passes intercepted Saturday in Stanford's 55-21 victory over the Trojans.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Mike Dunleavy's leverage: $$$$

Clippers coach and GM might be unemployed by now were it not for the $10 million he is due over the next two years from team owner Donald Sterling.

Donald T. Sterling



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Lakers' Phil Jackson cancels practice to take inventory

The schedule will loosen up over the next few weeks, but the team must first figure out what went wrong in its 105-79 loss to Denver.

As the Lakers landed at LAX sometime around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Phil Jackson took stock of his team, considered its up-and-down two-day basketball binge, and canceled the practice that was scheduled later in the day.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

BCS-hopeful TCU now 10-0 after beating Utah 55-28 (AP)

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham, center, questions a call by officials in the first half of an NCAA college football game against TCU in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 14. 2009. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)AP - TCU coach Gary Patterson immediately reminded everybody that the No. 4 Horned Frogs still have games left to play, making the expected 'we're not done' comments.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:47 am

Stewart Mandel: Conservative Buckeyes still rule Big Ten roost

An unlikely hero has Ohio State in the Rose Bowl, says Stewart Mandel. Ex-MLS player Devin Barclay's OT kick sank Iowa 27-24.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:35 am

James runs for 3 TDs in Oregon's win

As LeGarrette Blount awaited his first chance to play since his suspension, LaMichael James ran for 150 yards and three touchdowns for the No. 14 Ducks in a 44-21 victory over Arizona State
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:09 am

Thunder spoil Spurs return of NBA stars Parker, Duncan (AFP)

Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks for an open pass against George Hill of the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Durant scored 25 points as Oklahoma City held off San Antonio 101-98, spoiling the return from injury of Spurs stars Tony Parker and Tim Duncan(AFP/NBAE/Getty Images/D. Clarke Evans)AFP - Kevin Durant scored 25 points as Oklahoma City held off San Antonio 101-98, spoiling the return from injury of Spurs stars Tony Parker and Tim Duncan.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:08 am

Jennings torches Warriors for 55 to spark Bucks

Rookie Brandon Jennings scored a career-high 55 points, including 29 in the third quarter, to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a come-from-behind 129-125 victory Saturday over the Golden State Warriors.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:07 am

Abitova wins Yokohama Women's Marathon

Russia's Inga Abitova has won the inaugural Yokohama Women's Marathon, a race that featured the top two finishers from the Beijing Olympics. Abitova broke away from the pack at the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:53 pm

Sunday's gossip column

Man Utd and Chelsea battle for £20m Rodwell, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:52 pm

USC's November reign ends with shocking 55-21 loss to Stanford

Trojans suffer their first November defeat in Pete Carroll's nine seasons as coach, and it's one for the history books -- the Cardinal's 55 points are the most ever by a USC opponent.

Trojans suffer their first November defeat in Pete Carroll's nine seasons as coach, and it's one for the history books -- the Cardinal's 55 points are the most ever by a USC opponent.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:51 pm

Bruins go to backup plan they seldom use

Blowout victory allows UCLA coaches to give playing time to many who normally never leave the sidelines.

There are many ways to describe how completely UCLA dominated in a 43-7 victory over Washington State on Saturday.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:35 pm

Tiger puts on a show to win Down Under (AP)

A large gallery watches as Tiger Woods of the U.S. tees off on the second in  Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, during the fourth round of the Australian Masters golf tournament at Kingston Heath. Woods goes into the final round 10 under the card, even with Australia's Greg Chalmers and James Nitties.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith)AP - Tiger Woods gave record crowds at Kingston Heath what they wanted to see — exquisite shots and a closing round of 4-under 68 to win the Australian Masters on Sunday for his seventh victory of the year.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:32 pm

Pacquiao win makes boxing history

Filipino star Manny Pacquiao becomes the first boxer in history to win seven world titles in seven weight divisions after beating Miguel Cotto in the 12th round.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:26 pm

Real wins shootout in Chicago to reach first MLS Cup

Real Salt Lake advanced to its first MLS Cup by beating Chicago 5-4 in a shootout for the Eastern Conference title.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:22 pm

Wyoming rallies for 30-27 win over San Diego State

Ian Watts kicked a 43-yard field goal with 23 seconds left as Wyoming overcame a 21-point fourth quarter deficit for a 30-27 win over San Diego State Saturday night. Wyoming (5-5, 3-3...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:18 pm

Canucks end 3-game losing streak with 8-2 win (AP)

Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin, front, of Sweden, is congratulated after his goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - Henrik Sedin had his first NHL hat trick and Roberto Luongo stopped 32 shots, helping the Vancouver Canucks snap a three-game skid with an 8-2 rout of the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm

Memphis Grizzlies sign free agent point guard Jamaal Tinsley

A little more than a week into Allen Iverson's leave of absence, the Memphis Grizzlies signed free agent point guard Jamaal Tinsley.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 11:00 pm

Tiger puts on a show to win Down Under

Tiger Woods has won the Australian Masters for his seventh victory of the year, closing with a 4-under 68 for a victory that record crowds at Kingston Heath came to see. In his first...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:49 pm

Barclay boots No. 11 Buckeyes into Rose Bowl

Back-up kicker Devin Barclay kicked a 39-yard field goal in overtime to give Ohio State a 27-24 victory over Iowa and send the Buckeyes to the Rose Bowl for the first time in 13 years.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:48 pm

Canucks end 3-game losing streak with 8-2 win

Henrik Sedin had his first NHL hat trick and Roberto Luongo stopped 32 shots, helping Vancouver snap a three-game skid with an 8-2 rout of the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night. Steve
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:45 pm

Montana beats Boise St 95-82

Anthony Johnson sank eight free throws in the final minutes and finished with a game-high 25 points to lead the University of Montana to a 95-82 victory over Boise State Saturday night. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:44 pm

Pacquiao stops Cotto to win 7th title

Manny Pacquiao put on yet another dominating performance Saturday night, knocking down Miguel Cotto twice and turning his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him 55 seconds into
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:39 pm

Jennings scores 55, leads Bucks past Warriors (AP)

Golden State Warriors players, right, look to teammate Kelenna Azubuike (7) injured in the game against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Milwaukee. Warriors head coach Don Nelson, upper left, looks on. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)AP - Brandon Jennings was shut out in the first quarter. Then he went to work and wiped out a record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:38 pm

Hawks take it to Hornets as Paul stays at home

Joe Johnson scored 26 points, Jamal Crawford added 21, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the New Orleans Hornets 121-98 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:17 pm

No. 14 Washington handles Belmont

Matthew Bryan-Amaning dominated inside matching his career-high 23 points, Quincy Pondexter also matched his career best with 25 points including an off-the-backboard pass to himself, and...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:17 pm

No. 17 Cowboys rely on D in 24-17 win over Tech

Patrick Lavine scored on a 21-yard interception return, and No. 17 Oklahoma State came up with a final defensive stand to keep its slim hopes for a Big 12 championship alive with a 24-17...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 9:49 pm

Tebow ties TD record; Florida tops S. Carolina

Tim Tebow tied the Southeastern Conference touchdown record and No. 1 Florida gained its first perfect league season in 13 years with a 24-14 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 9:23 pm

McCoy ties wins record in Texas' rout of Baylor

Colt McCoy tied the NCAA record for career wins by a starting quarterback, throwing two touchdown passes to help Texas beat Baylor 47-14 Saturday.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 9:04 pm

New Cardinal rule: Stanford has better players than USC

The tables have turned when it comes to the caliber of the athletes at the two football programs.

Here's the really depressing news for Trojans fans in a shocking revelation from Pete Carroll after the athletes from Stanford had their way with the athletes from USC.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 8:31 pm

Dana White: No return in sight for ill Brock Lesnar

Don't expect to see Brock Lesnar in the Octagon anytime soon, according to Dana White.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 8:25 pm

Wie, Kerr share lead after three rounds (AP)

Michelle Wie, from the United States, tees off on the 8th hole during the third round of the Lorena Ochoa Invitational LPGA golf tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar)AP - Michelle Wie moved into position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 2-under 70 on Saturday in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational for a share of the third-round lead with Cristie Kerr.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 6:54 pm

Anelka's lucky goal gives France win at Ireland

Nicolas Anelka's lucky goal against an angry Ireland Saturday gave France a 1-0 first-leg WC playoff win.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 4:23 pm

Alonso scores twice as Spain beats Argentina 2-1

Xabi Alonso's two goals helped European champions Spain defeat Argentina 2-1 in a Madrid friendly.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 4:14 pm

Portugal beats Bosnia 1-0 in World Cup playoff

Bruno Alves' goal gave Portugal a 1-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina in a World Cup playoff Saturday and a slender advantage going into the return leg. Alves headed in Nani's cross from the right flank in the 31st minute for his fifth international goal. Portugal was without injured Cristiano Ronaldo but outplayed the visitors for long periods. Bosnia almost snatched a late draw when Edin Dzeko hit the bar and Zlatan Muslimovic the post in quick succession in the final minutes.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 4:08 pm

Russia beats Slovenia 2-1 in WC playoff first leg

Diniyar Bilyaletdinov struck twice to help Russia take a step toward the World Cup finals on Saturday, beating Slovenia 2-1 in their first-leg playoff. Bilyaletdinov's first goal came in the 40th minute, the Everton midfielder outwitting two Slovenia defenders inside the area and blasting a right-footed shot into the top-right corner of the net. Bilyaletdinov rolled in his second from six meters after his attempted pass inside the box rebounded off a defender and came back to him.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:48 pm

France, Portugal, Russia edge ahead in playoffs

Nicolas Anelka's deflected winner over Ireland put France in sight of the 2010 World Cup on Saturday and Portugal took a slender 1-0 first-leg advantage over Bosnia-Herzegovina without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo. Meanwhile, Russia edged Slovenia 2-1 in another playoff and Greece was held 0-0 at home by Ukraine. With nine European teams already in next year's finals in South Africa, eight more chased the final four spots through the playoffs and France made the biggest move.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:47 pm

Rose primed for final round push

Justin Rose shares a four-way tie at the top of the leaderboard after round three of the Children's Miracle Network Classic.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:40 pm

France edge Republic in play-off

The Republic of Ireland face an uphill task to make the World Cup finals after Nicolas Anelka's goal helps France win 1-0 in the first leg of their play-off at Croke Park.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:08 pm

Egypt and Algeria in play-off

Africa's final slot at the 2010 World Cup will be decided by a play-off, after Egypt's 2-0 win over Algeria leaves them level on goal difference at the top of Group C.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:37 pm

Slovakia beats U.S. 1-0 in World Cup warmup

The U.S. was undone by a Marek Hamsik penalty as the Americans lost 1-0 to Slovakia in a friendly match.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:28 pm

Reggae rendition of national anthem hits wrong note with Springboks

Ras Dumisani, the reggae star accused of ruining the South African national anthem before the game against France, claims he is a 'beautiful singer'.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:21 pm

Samba stars too strong for Capello's second string

A makeshift England side lost 1-0 to Brazil in a friendly in Doha as Nilmar scored the only goal of the game.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:52 pm

Djokovic overpowers Nadal, makes first Paris final

Novak Djokovic reached the final of the Paris Masters for the first time by overpowering second-seeded Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 10:26 am