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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Adidas and Puma take rivalry to European football final
FRANKFURT/LONDON - German sportswear makers Adidas and Puma renew their own decades-old rivalry when football teams Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund meet in Europe's Champions League Final at Wembley on Saturday.
Giro stage called off after heavy snow
VAL MARTELLO, Italy - Heavy snow forced Giro d'Italia organisers to call off Friday's mountainous stage 19 from Ponte di Legno to Val Martello and the route for the next day's stage was re-designed.
Caterham tried to be too clever, says Fernandes
MONACO - Tailenders Caterham could have been one of Formula One's midfield teams by now had they not tried to be too clever last season, owner Tony Fernandes said on Friday.
Europa League winners to get Champions League spot
LONDON - The Europa League, long regarded as the impoverished relation of the glitzy Champions League, was boosted on Friday by UEFA's announcement that the winners would qualify for the elite competition from 2015.
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The international elite of table tennis battle it out at the world championships in Paris.


