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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 boss signals backing for "good guy" Garcia

LONDON - Golfer Sergio Garcia is a "really good guy", the head of his sponsor Adidas said on Friday, indicating the sportswear company would not drop the Spaniard over a jibe directed at Tiger Woods.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Kings of ping pong

The international elite of table tennis battle it out at the world championships in Paris.

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