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• Figueroa joins Hull after release by Wigan

  Honduras defender Maynor Figueroa has joined Premier League newcomer Hull on a free transfer following his release by Wigan. Figueroa has agreed a ... 

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  England advances to Champions Trophy semifinals

  England advanced to the semifinals of the Champions Trophy on Sunday after beating New Zealand by 10 runs at Sophia Gardens. Alastair Cook's 64, along ... 

• New Zealand wins toss, bowls 1st vs England

  New Zealand has won the toss and chose to bowl first against England in the Champions Trophy at Cardiff Sunday. Needing a win to guarantee a place in ... 

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  SAfrica through, Windies out after tie

  South Africa squeezed into the semifinals of the Champions Trophy and eliminated West Indies after their make-or-break Group B match finished as a tie ... 

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  SAfrica scores 230-6 vs. Windies at Champs Trophy

  South Africa opener Colin Ingram was in sparkling form against West Indies on Friday, smashing 73 runs from 63 balls as the Proteas finished on 230-6 ... 

• West Indies win toss, bowls 1st vs. South Africa

  West Indies won the toss and sent South Africa into bat before the Group B match was reduced to 31 overs per side because of rain in the Champions ... 

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  NZ clinches 1-wicket win over Sri Lanka

  New Zealand held on for a dramatic one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their Group A match at the Champions Trophy on Sunday. The Kiwis finished on ... 

• Sri Lanka wins toss, bats 1st vs New Zealand

  Sri Lanka has won the toss and will bat first in the Champions Trophy Group A match against New Zealand at Sophia Gardens on Sunday. Spinner Daniel ... 

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  India beats South Africa in Champions Trophy

  Shikhar Dhawan struck a maiden one-day international century to set up India's 26-run win over South Africa in a high-scoring Champions Trophy opener ... 

• SA wins toss, bowls 1st in Champions Trophy opener

  South Africa won the toss and bowled first against India in the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy in cold conditions on Thursday. 

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  India beats Australia by 243 runs in CT warmup

  India bowled Australia out for an unprecedented 65 to seal a crushing 243-run victory in a Champions Trophy warmup game at Sophia Gardens on Tuesday. 

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  Australia beats Windies by 4 wickets in warmup

  Shane Watson slammed 135 to lead Australia past West Indies by four wickets with 11.1 overs to spare in a warmup one-dayer for the Champions Trophy ... 

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  Measles surges in UK years after flawed research

  More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of now discredited research that linked ... 

• Ireland flyhalf Ronan O'Gara retires from rugby

  Ronan O'Gara, Ireland's most capped player and top points scorer, announced his retirement from rugby union on Saturday and will take up a coaching ... 

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  Royal infant on the way, but housing unclear

  Is it a boy? A girl? Prince William and the former Kate Middleton aren't telling, and palace officials are not revealing where the royal baby will ... 

• NZ close in on 11th world series title in Glasgow

  New Zealand needs only to win its Glasgow Sevens quarterfinal on Sunday to secure its 11th world sevens rugby series title in 14 seasons. New Zealand, ... 

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  Man City, Swansea labor to 0-0 draw in EPL

  Manchester City dropped points in its bid to secure second place in the English Premier League by drawing 0-0 with Swansea in a lackluster match on ... 

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  Hull back in Premier League after 3-year absence

  Hull returned to the Premier League on Saturday by clinching a runner-up finish in England's second tier ahead of Watford on a dramatic final day of ... 

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  Olympic Stadium to stage 5 games at Rugby WCup

  The Olympic Stadium in London will host five matches at the 2015 World Cup, with only two club rugby grounds selected among the 13 venues. 

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  Warburton to captain Lions, no Wilkinson

  Sam Warburton accepted the biggest honor in northern hemisphere rugby when he was appointed captain of the British and Irish Lions but there was no ... 

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  Swansea, Southampton play out lackluster draw

  Swansea's lackluster form since winning the League Cup showed no sign of improving after being held to a 0-0 draw by Southampton in the Premier League ... 

• Cardiff seals title in English football 2nd tier

  Four days after securing promotion to the Premier League, Cardiff clinched the title in the second-tier League Championship by drawing 1-1 at Burnley ... 

• Man dies as UK measles epidemic spreads

  U.K. authorities say a 25-year-old man is suspected to have died from measles as an epidemic continues to sweep across south Wales. The outbreak has ... 

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  Heady days for the Welsh as Cardiff reaches EPL

  As Vincent Tan threw his arms into the air and soaked up the applause of a delirious crowd, the Malaysian billionaire owner of Cardiff could be ... 

• Cardiff promoted to the English Premier League

  Wales will have two teams in next season's Premier League after Cardiff gained promotion to the lucrative top flight on Tuesday for the first time in ...