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England centre Shontayne Hape holds off Isaia Toeava and dives for the line but, after a review, the try was not given

Johnson's triers fail to bridge gap in class

England 16 New Zealand 26: Spirited England comeback cannot overcome difference in execution and skill exposed by Gear and Read.

United saved by Park's perseverance

Manchester United 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1: McCarthy left sick to the stomach as Ferguson's depleted side scramble an injury-time winner.

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A life of racism, glory and the Albion

Simon Hart: Regis senses a Seventies revival at The Hawthorns, where crowds are treated to a tasty blend of pace and possession.

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Graeme Swann square-cuts past a diving Luke Pomersbach as wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi looks on. Swann's unbeaten 37 rescued England from 117 for 7

Slack batting equals fragile grip on urn

Western Australia 242-8 dec & 109-1 England 223-8 dec: England's failures with the willow are real cause for concern as Ashes are only 18 days away.

Chris Budgen with the Royal Welsh Regiment on Salisbury Plain

You need an army to budge this prop

Hugh Godwin: Exeter's massive New Zealander served in Helmand so he's taking Premiership success in his stride.

Nico H�lkenberg celebrates his surprise pole position for Williams in today's Brazilian Grand Prix

Incredible Hulkenberg times it right

David Tremayne: German fighting to keep F1 seat stuns title contenders with first pole.

Incredible Hulkenberg takes shock pole in Brazil

The Hacker: Bale struggles to hit the target at Vale – but it's only a friendly

It's always rewarding to see a golfing hacker shine in other spheres of life.

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Goldikova, ridden by Olivier Peslier, wins the Breeders Cup Mile

Goldi rocks again for third Breeders' Cup

Chris McGrath: Historic hat-trick for Europe's leading mare but Zenyatta's brilliant run ends.

'Performing in the ring and in films is entertainment,' says David Haye. 'You've still got the theatre of it all'

Boxing: From Hayemaker to blockbuster: the new Vinnie Jones

Alan Hubbard: Next Saturday sees only the second all-British world heavyweight title fight but one of the boxers wants to top a different bill.

Cycling: Heard the one about an Irishman called English who upset a Scotsman?

Olympic sculls duo complete the set

Great Britain clinched two more gold medals at the World Rowing Championships in New Zealand yesterday in extremely tough conditions that were criticised as "unfair" by a number of the team.

Tony Clubb has been called up to face Papua New Guinea

McNamara wields Clubb for wooden-spoon battle with PNG

England have made six changes for the last match of their ill-fated Four Nations campaign against Papua New Guinea in Auckland tomorrow.

Dave Hadfield: A happy England tour does not make it a good one

Andy Murray said he was not at his best physically against Juan Monaco

Monaco magic makes Murray relinquish title

Defending champion Andy Murray crashed out of the Valencia Open yesterday with an out-of-sorts display against Juan Monaco in the second round.

Gavignet rescued on Route du Rhum

Oman Air Majan skipper Sidney Gavignet was rescued after reporting he had major damage on the third day of the singlehanded Route du Rhum Race from St.Malo to Guadeloupe , to the front beam and had been dismasted. His 105-foot trimaran was sailing upwind in 20 knots.

America’s Cup hopefuls come forward

Post-2012 funding to rely on Lottery

The Olympics minister, Hugh Robertson, has promised there will be no drop in funding for elite athletes after the London 2012 Games.

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