Boxing
'Tyson acting like he won't make 40'
Emanuel Steward, trainer for Lennox Lewis, described Mike Tyson as a dangerous opponent and tragic figure.
Football
Owen has class to bear weight of England hopes
The England striker, who burst on to the international scene aged 18 at France '98, says England have the potential to win the World Cup.
Nothing but repeat victory will do: Lemerre
France's coach says anything other than a second straight World Cup triumph will be a failure for his team..
France missing key players for Belgium friendly
Zinedine Zidane, Patrick Vieira and Thierry Henry will not play in the world champions' final match before flying out to their camp in South Korea to defend their title.
Injured Beckham still on course for finals
A spokesman of the England FA said the Man U midfielder took part in training but is still unable to kick the ball with his left foot.
Madrid brought to a standstill by heroes
The Spanish capital was brought to a standstill when Real Madrid returned home to a heroes' welcome following their record ninth European Cup triumph.
Tennis
Kuerten and Hewitt ousted in Hamburg
The former was beaten Roger Federer while Hewitt was sent packing by Marat Safin in the Hamburg Masters.
Clijsters, Henin set up all-Belgian showdown
Both players cruised through their quarter-finals at the Italian Open on Friday.
Bhupathi-Gambill advance in Hamburg Masters
The pair beat Leander Paes and Tomas Cibulec to make it to the quarter-finals.
India in quarters of Junior Fed Cup qualifier
Sania Mirza and Ankita Bhambri gave India their third straight victory, beating Uzbekistan, in the Asia-Oceania girls' qualifying tournament.
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