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Monday, 12 July 2010 00:19
Iniesta's Strike Late on is Enough to Give Spain a Historic World Cup Win against the DutchWritten by
Andres Iniesta struck a dramatic winner late in extra time to give Spain World Cup glory for the first time but condemned the Netherlands to their third defeat in a final.
Iniesta drilled his left-foot strike across goal - but…
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Wednesday, 07 July 2010 21:34
Germany NOT invincible after all; A First Half Puyol Header is Enough To See Spain Make HistoryWritten by
Spain reached the World Cup final for the first time after a second-half header from Carles Puyol secured a narrow victory over Germany after an intriguing match in Durban.
Vicente del Bosque's side won their fourth straight game 1-0 and…
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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 20:55
The Dutch Beat Uruguay To the World Cup Finals in a Thriller in JohannesburgWritten by
Two goals in three second-half minutes by Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben helped to see off a resolute Uruguay side and put the Netherlands into a World Cup final for the first time since 1978.
The Dutch looked short of…
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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 19:49
Semanya Cleared by IAAF To Compete as a Woman After 11 Months Out in LimboWritten by
Caster Semenya was cleared to immediately return to track by the sport's governing body Tuesday, ending an 11-month layoff while she underwent gender tests after becoming the 800-meter world champion.
Semenya is allowed to keep running as a woman,…
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 17:21
Nadal Blows Away Berdych For the Wimbledon Crown, his 8th Grand Slam.Written by
World number one Rafael Nadal blew away 12th seed Tomas Berdych in straight sets to regain the Wimbledon crown and claim his eighth Grand Slam title.
Nadal was too strong for the Czech as he won 6-3 7-5 6-4 in…
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Saturday, 03 July 2010 16:04
Serena powers past Russian Vera to win a fourth Wimbledon and 13th Grand Slam titleWritten by
World number one Serena Williams powered past Russian 21st seed Vera Zvonareva in 66 minutes to win a fourth Wimbledon and 13th Grand Slam title.
The American came into the final having not dropped a set and with 80 aces,…
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Friday, 02 July 2010 22:06
Defiant Uruguay Dump Ghana Africa's Last Hope out of World CupWritten by
Uruguay reached the semi-finals of the World Cup for the first time since 1970, but ended the hopes of Africa after winning a truly extraordinary match at Soccer City on a penalty shoot-out.
Ghana seemed certain to become the first…
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WIMBLEDON, - Back in the final yet again, Serena Williams will have to beat someone other than her sister for once to secure a fourth Wimbledon championship.
The top-ranked American defeated 62nd-ranked Petra Kvitova 7-6 (5), 6-2 on Thursday to…
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