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Kuyt out for four weeks

Liverpool have confirmed Dirk Kuyt will miss the next four weeks with a shoulder injury.Read

Houllier set for Thompson link-up

Gerard Houllier is poised to be reunited with his former Liverpool assistant Phil Thompson when confirmed as Aston Villa's new manager in the next 24 hours.Read

McShane warns against complacency

Republic of Ireland defender Paul McShane has warned the nation not to expect a landslide victory over Euro 2012 minnows Andorra on Tuesday night.Read

Broad: No sympathy for Pakistan

Pakistan face an unenviable task to clear their minds of the 'spot-fixing' crisis in order to do themselves justice against England - but they will be getting no sympathy from their hosts.Read

Toshack set for Wales exit

John Toshack appears almost certain to step down as Wales boss after spending Monday in talks at the Football Association of Wales' headquarters in Cardiff.Read

FFF meet Houllier over Villa switch

Gerrard Houllier is due to meet French Football Federation president Fernando Duchaussoy on Wednesday amid reports that he is set to become Aston Villa's new manager.Read

Gerrard: We must stay focused

England skipper Steven Gerrard believes players must leave personal issues on the sidelines when they go into battle for their country.Read

Rooney must be strong - Capello

Fabio Capello has urged Wayne Rooney to stay strong and not allow his private life to cloud his mind in England's Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland on Tuesday night.Read

Wozniacki sees off Sharapova

Caroline Wozniacki survived her first test of the tournament to underline her status as top seed at the US Open with a fourth-round victory over former champion Maria Sharapova.Read

Federer finds his way to quarters

Roger Federer brushed aside Jurgen Melzer to seal his place in the quarter-finals of the US Open, with another fine performance ensuring he has yet to drop a set in doing so.Read

Monfils sets up Djokovic encounter

Gael Monfils will play an in-form Novak Djokovic after reaching the US Open quarter-finals for the first time in his career.Read

Monfils makes quarter finals

Gael Monfils has reached the quarter-finals of the US Open for the first time in his career following victory over fellow Frenchman Richard Gasquet at Flushing Meadows.Read

Cibulkova books quarter-final place

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova became the first woman into the quarter-finals of the US Open with victory over former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova.Read

Pryce to miss play-offs

St Helens stand-off Leon Pryce has been ruled out of his side's Engage Super League play-off campaign after discovering he needs to undergo surgery on his troublesome neck.Read

Murray calm after US exit

Andy Murray insists he will not panic after his shock early exit from the US Open and rush into appointing a new coach.Read

Gerrard: Rooney is big game player

England skipper Steven Gerrard believes Wayne Rooney will be in the right frame of mind to shine in Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland.Read

Levein warning over goals

Scotland manager Craig Levein has warned the Tartan Army not to expect a goal-fest against Liechtenstein but admits a win from their first Euro 2012 qualifier at home is a must.Read

Higgins to learn his fate

On Tuesday, John Higgins will reach the final stage in the quest to clear his name following the allegations of frame-fixing which rocked snooker.Read

Keane sets goal target

Robbie Keane is ready to make up for lost time against Andorra on Tuesday night after passing up the opportunity to move himself closer to membership of an elite club.Read

Rooney will play - Capello

England coach Fabio Capello has confirmed Wayne Rooney will play in Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland despite recent allegations about the striker's private life.Read

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