2008 August | Latest Sports News

FOOTBALL – Superliga

OFK Beograd 0 Partizan 3 As expected Partizan defeated OFK rather easily and has a perfect record in domestic competition.

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U.S. Open – Federer breezes

Champion Roger Federer moved smoothly into the fourth round of the US Open with a hassle-free 6-3 6-3 6-2 victory over 28th seed Radek Stepanek.

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U.S. Open – Men: Davydenko eases through

Fifth seed Nikolay Davydenko continued his smooth ride through the US Open with a 6-2 7-6 6-3 third-round win over fellow Russian Dmitry Tursunov.

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Int Football – Bullard in, Owen out for England

England coach Fabio Capello has sprung a major surprise by including Jimmy Bullard in his squad to face Andorra and Croatia in the World Cup qualifiers which get under way next weekend.

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La Liga – Barca and Real both lose openers

Promoted Numancia spoiled Pep Guardiola’s league debut as Barcelona coach, beating their illustrious opponents 1-0 at home in La Liga.

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Serie A – Round-up: Ronnie debut spoiled

Francesco Valiani scored a stunning goal as promoted Bologna beat Milan 2-1 at the San Siro to spoil Ronaldinho’s Serie A debut.

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U.S. Open – Women: Jankovic overcomes teen

Second seed Jelena Jankovic survived yet another testing encounter to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open, beating Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki 3-6 6-2 6-1.

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Nadal, Williams Sisters, Safina Win at U.S. Open; Blake Loses

Wimbledon champions Venus Williams and Rafael Nadal moved into the fourth round of the U.S. Open with straight-sets victories yesterday.

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Jelena Jankovic Rallies to Beat Danish Teenager at U.S. Open

Jelena Jankovic, the highest women’s seed left in the draw, rallied after losing the first set to beat Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki and advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.

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Milan start badly against Bologna

Inter’s disappointment at dropping two points in their Serie A opener will have been eased by both Roma and AC Milan failing to win on Sunday.Italian champions Inter Milan began their quest for a fourth straight Scudetto with a 1-1 draw at Sampdoria on Saturday and would probably have expected to lose ground to both [...]

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Bundesliga – Bayern finally click into gear

Bayern Munich won 4-1 at home to Hertha Berlin to clinch their first Bundesliga victory under new coach Juergen Klinsmann and move within two points of the leaders.

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