England turn to youth to take on Barbarians
LONDON - A potential glimpse of England's rugby future will be on display at Twickenham on Sunday when a fledgling team, including three uncapped starters and another six on the bench, take on the Barbarians.
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It's all in the mind for South African Kirsten
CAPE TOWN - Understanding the fragility of the world's top players and the human element of the game have been the cornerstone of Gary Kirsten's approach to coaching international cricket teams.
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Platini leaps to the defence of disgraced Havelange
LONDON - Disgraced former FIFA president Joao Havelange received a glowing tribute on Friday from UEFA president Michel Platini who said it was a pity the Brazilian was no longer involved in sport.
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The international elite of table tennis battle it out at the world championships in Paris.


