Tuesday, November 20, 2012

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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Recuperating Nadal back on practice court
* Spaniard recovering from knee injury * Hopes to be fit for Australian Open (Adds Nadal quotes) MANACOR, Spain, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal returned to the practice court and started hitting balls again on Tuesday for the first time since the latest in a series of knee injuries forced his withdrawal from the U.S. Open at the end of August. …


Ukraine eye England's Redknapp for manager post
Tottenham Hotspur's Redknapp sits in his chair before the match against the Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane in LondonKIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine want f ormer Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp to take charge of their national team after being turned down by Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko. Englishman Redknapp, 65, sacked by Spurs in June, emerged as favourite when Ukrainian Football Federation (FFU) chiefs met on Tuesday, a statement said on the federation's website http://www.ffu.org.ua/ukr/ffu/about/ffu_news/10755/ "The praesidium took the decision to begin talks with Redknapp's representatives relating to him working in the post of chief coach of the national Ukraine team," the statement said. …


UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ukraine eye England's Redknapp for manager post
(Adds details) KIEV, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine want former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp to take charge of their national team after being turned down by Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko. Englishman Redknapp, 65, sacked by Spurs in June, emerged as favourite when Ukrainian Football Federation (FFU) chiefs met on Tuesday, a statement said on the federation’s website http://www.ffu.org. …


Russian organizers suggest 2017 Confed Cup venues
Russian organizers of the 2018 World Cup have formally proposed four stadiums to host the 2017 Confederations Cup.FIFA says the local organizing committee wants St. Petersburg to host the opening match …


Ukraine eye England's Redknapp for manager post
Tottenham Hotspur's Redknapp watches ahead of their English Premier League soccer match against Bolton Wanderers at the Reebok Stadium in BoltonKIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine want former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp to take charge of their national team after being turned down by Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko. Englishman Redknapp, 65, sacked by Spurs in June, emerged as favourite when Ukrainian Football Federation (FFU) chiefs met on Tuesday, a statement said on the federation's website http://www.ffu.org.ua/ukr/ffu/about/ffu_news/10755/ "The praesidium took the decision to begin talks with Redknapp's representatives relating to him working in the post of chief coach of the national Ukraine team," the statement said. …


Soccer-Ukraine eye England's Redknapp for manager post
KIEV, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine want former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp to take charge of their national team after being turned down by Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko. Englishman Redknapp, 65, sacked by Spurs in June, emerged as favourite when Ukrainian Football Federation (FFU) chiefs met on Tuesday, a statement said on the federation’s website http://www.ffu.org. …


McIlroy says new clubs won't change old habits
McIlroy lifts the Wanamaker Trophy after capturing the PGA Championship at The Ocean Course on Kiawah IslandDUBAI (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy has no fears that ditching the Titleist equipment that has taken him to number one in the world will result in any diminishing of his golfing powers. The U.S. PGA champion's switch to Nike clubs next season, a deal that media reports estimate will be worth $250 million over 10 years, has been the subject of much debate with six-times major winner Nick Faldo among those questioning his decision. Asked by reporters in Dubai on Tuesday if he had any concerns the change would jeopardise his confidence or form, McIlroy replied: "No, not at all. …


Blue Jays hire John Gibbons as manager again
FILE - This Feb. 19, 2008 file photo shows Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons leaning on the batting cage during a spring training workout in Dunedin, Fla. The Blue Jays have hired John Gibbons as manager. The 50-year-old Gibbons returns to the club where he served as manager from 2004-2008. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Ryan Remiorz, File)John Gibbons was hired as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays for the second time Tuesday, returning to a team that just invigorated its roster after a blockbuster trade with the Miami Marlins.


Shevchenko tips AC Milan's El Shaarawy to become a star
Shevchenko tips AC Milan's El Shaarawy to become a starThe Rossoneri legend believes the young striker can become a hero for Massimiliano Allegri's side and the Italy national team if he continues to put in excellent performances


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