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Sastre captures Tour de France's yellow jersey
Australia's Cadel Evans succumbed to the dominance of CSC on a thrilling 17th stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday when Spaniard Carlos Sastre took possession of the yellow jersey.
07-23-2008
West Ham sign Swiss star Behrami
West Ham said Wednesday they have completed the signing of Switzerland international Valon Behrami from Italian Serie A outfit Lazio for five million pounds (seven million euros).
07-23-2008
Barca rejects FIFA statement on Olympics row
Barcelona on Wednesday dismissed a FIFA statement calling on clubs to release players under 23 for the Olympics, saying it will not reverse its decision to prevent Argentine striker Lionel Messi from competing in the Games.
07-23-2008
Saunier Duval pull out of cycling
Saunier Duval has pulled out of cycling blaming the drug scandal that engulfed its team at the Tour de France.
07-23-2008
Bayern in the hunt for Euro flop Gomez
Bayern Munich's chairman of the board Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said on Wednesday he will fight to bring Germany striker Mario Gomez from VfB Stuttgart to the German giants.
07-23-2008
Iran weightlifting legend pulls out of Olympics
Iran double Olympic gold medallist Hossein Rezazadeh on Wednesday pulled out of the 2008 Games because he was not in good enough shape to defend his title, a weightlifting official said.
07-23-2008
US NBA stars have something to prove at Beijing
National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Kobe Bryant, who sparked the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA Finals, smiled when asked about his summer plans following the playoffs.
07-23-2008
Brazil lack airport facilities for 2014 World Cup: association
Brazil lacks the necessary airport facilities to host the 500,000-plus tourists expected to head to the country for the 2014 World Cup of football, a grouping of private aircraft owners said Wednesday.
07-23-2008
Triplejumper Olsson not thinking ahead after injury blow
Swedish Olympic triplejump champion Christian Olsson said Wednesday he was not thinking as far ahead as the 2012 London Games after suffering a thigh injury Tuesday to wreck his chances of a title repeat in Beijing next month.
07-23-2008
Sri Lanka 85-2 in first India cricket Test
Sri Lankan opener Malinda Warnapura defied India's attack with an unbeaten half-century on the opening day of the rain-hit first Test on Wednesday.
07-23-2008
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Saunier Duval has pulled out of cycling blaming the drug scandal that engulfed its team at the Tour de France.
