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ICC press for England return

Kevin Pietersen

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has urged England to return to India for next month's two-Test series.

Armitage keen to be England regular

Delon Armitage

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

England may have been taught "brutal lessons" by the southern hemisphere superpowers but they also discovered something positive this autumn - that Delon Armitage has a future in Test rugby.

Lee leads Aussies to series whitewash

Brett Lee

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

Brett Lee claimed five wickets as Australia dismissed New Zealand for 203 to win the second Test in Adelaide by an innings and 62 runs on day four to seal a 2-0 series whitewash.

Williams hails in-form Byrne

Lee Byrne

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

World player of the year Shane Williams weaved his magic to leave Australia spellbound - but Wales' chief sorcerer now has a mercurial apprentice in full-back Lee Byrne.

Swedes celebrate World Cup success

Henrik Stenson

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

Henrik Stenson believes playing with Robert Karlsson at the Ryder Cup this year gave Sweden the edge over other countries as they combined to secure the Omega Mission Hills World Cup.

Ronaldo favourite for Ballon d'Or

Cristiano Ronaldo

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo is set to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or overnight.

Zola keeps Tevez trauma at bay

Gianfranco Zola

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola insists the ongoing Carlos Tevez saga is not having a detrimental effect on him or his players.

Kenyon rules out January newcomers

Luiz Felipe Scolari

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon expects Luiz Felipe Scolari's squad to be strengthened in the new year - but not by the addition of fresh talent.

Moyes needs January cavalry

Ayegbeni Yakubu

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

Everton boss David Moyes is set to look for loan signings when the January transfer window opens, after losing striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu to a ruptured Achilles for the rest of the season.

FA to investigate Islamophobic abuse

Mido

12:49pm Monday 1st December 2008

The Football Association are investigating racist chanting directed at Middlesbrough striker Mido during the Tees-Tyne derby against Newcastle on Saturday.

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