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Eastbourne cliffhanger A NEW-look Great Britain team, missing both its traditional standard bearers in Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski, was brought to its knees by lowly Israel on England’s south

A Portuguese review Shades of 1966 PORTUGAL IN general and the Algarve in particular, stood still exactly seven times during the world’s most watched sporting event. The presence of holiday

Trading up WITH THE start of the new season less than a month away, activity on the European market is reaching fever-pitch. The Italian situation apart, Manchester United are close

THE QUESTION on everyone’s lips following Zidane’s outrageous final head-butt was “what did Marco Materazzi say to him?” Between Fifa disciplinary committee, interviews and professional lip reader interpretations, nothing definite

Greek reprieve FIFA HAVE lifted their suspension of the Hellenic Football Federation, following a parliamentary amendment to sports related legislation, which would have seen the Greek government take too big

New beginning? Steve McClaren’s debut as England manager has been thrown into doubt, as proposed August opponents Greece, were suspended from world football by Fifa. The Euro 2004 winners have

Triumph of the old guard France v Portugal: 1-0 Portugal’s last victory over France dates back to 1975, only one of five in 21 encounters since 1921. More recently, a

The putting stroke THE PUTTING zone has been called many things: to some it is the “game within a game”, to others the “money game”. This article should help you

The last hurrah Germany v Portugal: 3-1 Jürgen Klinsmann’s team confirmed the good impression created at the tournament, by overrunning a Portuguese 11 that seemed to have accepted its role

Trading places The biggest news of the week concerned the resignation of under-fire Juventus manager, Fabio Capello, and his subsequent appointment as Real Madrid boss. This will be the 60-year-old