Federer Takes Paris Title At a Canter
Swiss ace Roger Federer has added another title to the Swiss
Indoors Championship he won in Basel last week, with a
straight sets win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s in the Paris
Masters final.
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Swiss ace Roger Federer has added another title to the Swiss
Indoors Championship he won in Basel last week, with a
straight sets win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s in the Paris
Masters final.
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Nigel de Jong has cast his Manchester City future into doubt
as the midfielder has been reportedly seeking showdown talks
with manager Roberto Mancini.
According to the Daily Star, the tough-tackling Dutchman was
shocked at being dropped from Mancini's squad for City's 3-2
win over QPR and watched the game from the stands.
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*World number three Andy Murray has powered into the
quarter-finals of the Paris Masters with a decisive 6-2 6-2
win over Andy Roddick. *
The 24-year-old Scot claimed the first set in 31 minutes
breaking Roddick’s serve in the first game.
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West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has admitted that he is
desperate to bring another central defender to the club on
an emergency loan after yet another injury decimated the
clubs defence. New Zealand international Winston Reid dislocated his
shoulder at the weekend to leave Allardyce with very limited
options at the heart of defence.
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Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is being lined up
for a shock move to Italy with Serie A side Inter Milan
preparing to make an offer.
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Bordeaux are reportedly set to make an offer to Arsenal to
take Marouane Chamakh back to France during the January
transfer window.
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As Britain’s Andy Murray moved into the quarter-finals of
the Shanghai Masters, French Open champion Rafael Nadal was
outplayed by world number 23 Florian Mayer and suffered a
shock third-round defeat for the second successive year.
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Andy Murray remains on course for a third successive title
after overcoming a difficult second set to beat Stanislas
Wawrinka and move into the quarter-finals of the Shanghai
Masters.
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Chelsea's South American scout Jorge Alvial says the club
could be ready to sign Chilean defender Igor Lichnovsky
after he revealed he had been tracking the youngster for
some time.
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Top-seed Rafael Nadal has reached the semi-finals of the
ATP's Japan Open and will now meet American and tournament
fourth seed Mardy Fish who ended the run of Australian
teenager Bernard Tomic 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-1.
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Russian sides Spartak and Lokomotiv Moscow are both chasing
Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko and will battle to land
the forward in the January transfer window.
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World 5,000 metres champion Mo Farah passed up the chance to
appear at a potentially lucrative Diamond League meeting in
Brussels this weekend, to take part in the Great North City
Games.
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It was Farah’s first appearance since collecting his
dramatic gold in the World Championships in Deagu.
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In a night not without controversy, Floyd Mayweather
despatched WBC World Welterweight champion Victor Ortiz with
a blind-side punch in the fourth round of their title fight
in Las Vegas on Saturday.
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*World number 4 **Andy Murray** and British number two James
Ward both won their singles rubbers to take a 2-0 lead
against Hungary in their Davis Cup Euro/Africa Zone Group II
promotion battle in Glasgow.
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Novak Djokovic stormed to his third grand slam title of the
season after producing some mind-blowing tennis to defeat
Rafa Nadal in four sets and lift the US Open.
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Sir Alex Ferguson is keeping tabs on Everton midfielder Ross
Barkley's progress, and could make a move for the
17-year-old in January.
The Manchester United boss is a huge admirer of the Everton
youngster and would love for him to follow in Wayne
Rooney’s footsteps from Goodison.
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Serena Williams, despite her unfamiliarly low seeding of
28th, continued to justify her billing as US Open favourite
by seeing off Victoria Azarenka to reach the last 16 at
Flushing Meadows.
The match provided a thrilling contest, as Azarenka fought
back against Williams’ strong start to force a second set
tie-break.
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Andy Murray began his US Open campaign with a straight set
victory over India's Somdev Devvarman, winning 7-6 (7-5) 6-2
6-3.
It wasn't all plain sailing for the British number one, in
the early stages Devvarman made Murray work hard for the
points.
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The summer break is over and Formula One returns this week
with the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa.
Before the three week break it was a great two races for
McLaren drivers as Brits Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button
claimed victories in Germany and Hungry respectively.
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Liverpool have today confirmed that striker Dani Pacheco has
joined Spanish side Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan
deal. The 20-year-old was considered one of the brightest
prospects at Liverpool's academy when he was convinced to
leave Barcelona for Melwood in 2007.
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