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FOOTBALL
France gets a goal, but win still eludes
Leipzig: France seems to have been in a state of drift for so long that to restate it risks tedium, but last night in Leipzig it drifted into new territory. Losing to Senegal in the tournament opener four years ago was shocking, more so than ...

Germany, Ecuador keen to top the group
Michael Ballack almost sure to play

CRICKET
Need for accredited curators
Not having pitch preparation management in place will not help Indian cricket, writes Makarand Waingankar

Atkinson's diet for pitches
Basseterre: The brouhaha surrounding pitches has led to the creation of a new job: the pitch doctor. Andy Atkinson is no quack. The rotund gentleman — who oversaw wicket preparations in Pakistan when India toured in early 2004 — ...

HOCKEY
India bounces back to trounce Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: There was a touch of elegance in the way India shaped up in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament on Monday after the disastrous start against Australia in the opening match. However, reading too much into the 5-2 verdict against ...

Sania Mirza crashes out
NEW DELHI: Sania Mirza's preparations for the Wimbledon received a setback when she lost 6-7(7), 6-2, 4-6 to Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic in the first round of the $175,000 Ordina Open at 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, on ...

Rooney to start as England looks to end Sweden jinx
COLOGNE: England has vowed to end its 38-year winless streak against Sweden on Tuesday, even if the reward is a second round showdown with Germany. Fixture scheduling has left England heading into its final Group B match with the luxury of ...

FIFA refuses to budge on video replays
BERLIN: Referees will continue to have the final say on contentious goal-line decisions at the World Cup until any technology to overrule them is perfected. Two apparent errors at the World Cup have highlighted the flaws in a system that requires ...

More races join up in England's vast fan army
The support for Beckham and Co. reflects Britain's multi-racial mix, including Asian groups

Why Brazil, France need wake-up calls
After two draws France is sweating over whether it can reach the second round

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