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Exiles sign up Elvis
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
London Irish have signed Samoa centre Elvis Seveali'i from Sale Sharks.
Karlsson and Singh lead the way
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milka Singh made the early running at Oakland Hills with opening rounds of two-under-par 68 at the 90th US PGA Championship.
Messi's on the mark
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Lionel Messi emphasised his importance to Argentina, scoring one goal and setting up the winner as the South Americans kicked off their Olympic campaign with a 2-1 victory over the Ivory Coast.
Gavin flies home as questions begin
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Shattered Frankie Gavin flew home to Birmingham with his Olympic dream in tatters as British amateur boxing chiefs promised to launch a major inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his failure to make the weight.
Fulham seal Johnson deal
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Andrew Johnson has completed his transfer from Everton to Fulham for an undisclosed fee.
KP enjoys fine baptism
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Kevin Pietersen's first day as England Test captain proved a resounding success as South Africa were decimated at the Brit Oval.
Clattenburg backed to resume career
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Mark Clattenburg, one of the Barclays Premier League's most promising young referees, has been backed to make a swift return to officiating duties after being suspended pending a probe into his business affairs.
Ronaldo hails Fergie's human touch
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed he would love to have Sir Alex Ferguson at his side throughout his career.
Villa swoop for Shorey
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of left-back Nicky Shorey from Reading on a three-year deal with Middlesbrough defender Luke Young expected to join him imminently.
Depor accept Newcastle's Coloccini bid
8:15pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Deportivo La Coruna have accepted a bid from Newcastle for Argentina defender Fabricio Coloccini.
National News
McCann report intelligence 'flawed'
Updated 8:34pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Secret intelligence claiming Madeleine McCann was snatched to order by a Belgian paedophile ring is flawed, sources said.
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WHEN the opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympics takes place on Friday a flood of sporting achievements will start to fill our TV screens.
Scots are on the verge of breaking away
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Why sport is still a big hit
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McCanns must maintain their dignity
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