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SHANGHAI. — Beckham mania swept through China yesterday as five students were injured as a stampede ensued at Shanghai’s Tongji University.Brazil, Italy reach Confed Cup semis
RIO DE JANIERO. — Neymar struck with a stunning early volley for the second Confederations Cup game in a row and brilliantly set up the second goal to give Brazil a 2-0 win over Mexico onDrogba robbed in Abidjan
ABIDJAN. — Cote d’Ivoire captain Didier Drogba was robbed at his hotel in Abidjan while on holidays in the country last week, Star Magazine, a local weekly, reported on Wednesday.Messi, dad to appear in court
MADRID. — Lionel Messi and his father Jorge Horacio have been summoned by a Spanish court for questioning as part of an investigation into tax fraud allegations.AVB says Bale going nowhere
LONDON. — Andre Villas-Boas insists Gareth Bale will not be leaving White Hart Lane this summer despite Real Madrid’s very public pursuit of the Tottenham star.Usmanov wants Arsenal to get Rooney
LONDON. — Arsenal powerbroker Alisher Usmanov thinks a move to the Emirates would be “great” for Wayne Rooney and for the Gunners.In Moyes we believe: Rio Ferdinand
LONDON. — Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United will remain a potent force as David Moyes is the ideal manager to follow in Sir Alex Ferguson’s footsteps.Murray set to end British pain
LONDON. – The Spanish Civil War started, Gone with the Wind was a publishing sensation and Jesse Owens spectacularly defied Hitler and the Nazis at the Berlin Olympics.‘Boks on right track’
JOHANNESBURG. – Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer moved to counter claims that he wasn’t casting his net wide enough, and didn’t give enough players opportunities to play during the current CastleLions add Welsh flavour ahead of Test
MELBOURNE. – British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is keeping faith with a nucleus of Welsh players for the series-opening Test against Australia, selecting eight players from his Six Nations