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Purdy punished by Alexander

Colchester welterweight Lee Purdy produced a gutsy display before being pulled out by his corner after seven rounds against IBF champion Devon Alexander in Atlantic City on Saturday night.Read

Three new faces for Wallabies

Code-hopper Israel Folau was one of three uncapped players named in Australia's preliminary 25-man squad to face the British and Irish Lions, with in-form Reds playmaker Quade Cooper the most notable omission.Read

Wane blown away by Tomkins

Wigan coach Shaun Wane admits he is close to running out of superlatives for full-back Sam Tomkins after the Warriors star decimated London Broncos in a 64-6 romp at the Stoop.Read

Parkinson cautious after play-off glory

Bradford manager Phil Parkinson stopped short of targeting the npower Championship next season after seeing his team sweep aside Northampton with a 3-0 victory at Wembley in the npower League Two play-off final.Read

Wilkinson: Win better than World Cup

Jonny Wilkinson described winning the Heineken Cup with Toulon as a bigger achievement than his Rugby World Cup triumph with England 10 years ago.Read

Root: England still have edge

Joe Root believes England still have the advantage over New Zealand, despite their "very disappointing" last half-hour on day three of the first Investec Test at Lord's.Read

Clichy signs new City deal

Gael Clichy has signed a new four-year deal at Manchester City.Read

Becks bids Paris farewell in Brest win

David Beckham rolled back the years with a vintage performance in what appeared to be the final match of a decorated career as Paris St Germain celebrated their Ligue 1 title triumph with a routine 3-1 victory over already-relegated Brest.Read

Becks bids Paris farewell with Brest win

David Beckham rolled back the years with a vintage performance in what appeared to be the final match of a decorated career as Paris St Germain celebrated their Ligue 1 title triumph with a routine 3-1 victory over already-relegated Brest.Read

Becks handed captain's armband

Retiring midfielder David Beckham was named as captain by Paris St Germain as the capital club celebrate their Ligue 1 title triumph against Brest tonight.Read

Wilkinson leads Toulon to European glory

Jonny Wilkinson lifted the Heineken Cup after inspiring Toulon to a 16-15 victory over Clermont Auvergne at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.Read

Late wickets leave England sweating

England suffered a late collapse of four wickets for 12 runs to wreck Joe Root and James Anderson's good work with bat and ball on day three of the first Investec Test against New Zealand at Lord's.Read

Warriors crush Broncos

Pat Richards, Sam Tomkins and Josh Charnley all claimed hat-tricks as Wigan destroyed London 64-6 at the Stoop.Read

Murray will not rush French Open call

Andy Murray intends to wait until the middle of the coming week before making a final decision on whether to play in the French Open.Read

Sexton intrigued by O'Gara move

Jonathan Sexton has been taken by surprise to hear that long-time rival Ronan O'Gara will be his coach at Racing Metro.Read

McDowell earns Colsaerts revenge

Graeme McDowell finally got the better of Nicolas Colsaerts in the Volvo World Match Play Championship, despite a remarkable escape from an unsavoury hazard by the defending champion.Read

Ruthless Bantams secure promotion

Bradford capped a remarkable season as three goals inside the first 28 minutes of their npower League Two play-off final gave them a 3-0 victory against Northampton which ensured they are promoted for the first time in 14 years.Read

Anderson gives England the edge

James Anderson's 13th five-wicket haul helped England hustle out New Zealand for 207 and open up an opportunity to take control of the first Investec Test at Lord's.Read

Anderson claims five-wicket haul

James Anderson celebrated his place in Test cricket's 300 club with his 13th five-wicket haul at the highest level as England hustled New Zealand out for 207 at Lord's.Read

England make early breakthroughs

Stuart Broad and James Anderson gave England two important breakthroughs with the key wickets of Brendon McCullum and then Kane Williamson at Lord's.Read