World & UK Sport for 25 May 2010

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Doyle and Lawrence on target for Republic May 25 2010

Kevin Doyle and Liam Lawrence teamed up to send Paraguay packing as the Republic of Ireland claimed a World Cup scalp with a 2-1 triumph.Read

Newby cleared to play in final May 25 2010

Leicester Tigers back row Craig Newby has been cleared to play in Saturday's Guinness Premiership final following a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel hearing.Read

Smith pens Gers extension May 25 2010

Rangers manager Walter Smith has signed a new one-year deal with the Scottish champions, the club has confirmed.Read

Nadal sees off battling Mina May 25 2010

Rafael Nadal began his second French Open winning streak with a straight-sets win over plucky French teenager Gianni Mina.Read

Fabregas perfect for Barca - Puyol May 25 2010

Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has described Cesc Fabregas as "perfect" for the Catalan giants on a day when the Arsenal captain's father expressed his belief that the Gunners will, reluctantly, end up allowing their prize asset to leave.Read

Blues close in on Zigic signing May 25 2010

Serbia striker Nikola Zigic is on the verge of joining Birmingham after flying in for a medical on Monday night.Read

New Exiles deal for coach Catt May 25 2010

Mike Catt has signed a new three-year contract with London Irish that will see him remain the Exiles' attack coach until 2013.Read

Morgan sets sights on Test career May 25 2010

Eoin Morgan is determined to prove to himself and the world he belongs in Test cricket.Read

Roddick survives scare May 25 2010

Andy Roddick avoided becoming the biggest men's casualty of this year's French Open after coming from two sets to one down to beat Jarkko Nieminen.Read

Henin feels emotion of comeback win May 25 2010

An emotional Justine Henin described her French Open comeback as "a beautiful moment" after coming through a tricky first-round match against Tsvetana Pironkova.Read

Nnew Exiles deal for coach Catt May 25 2010

Mike Catt has signed a new three-year contract with London Irish that will see him remain the Exiles' attack coach until 2013.Read

Hammers want fans to invest May 25 2010

West Ham co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold have revealed their intention to eventually allow supporters to invest in the club after they increased their stake to 60%.Read

Murray fears another marathon match May 25 2010

Andy Murray admits another five-set epic against Juan Ignacio Chela in round two of the French Open could kill off his hopes of making the second week at Roland Garros.Read

Torres happy at Liverpool - agent May 25 2010

Striker Fernando Torres has insisted he is looking to the future after a disappointing season - and that future appears to involve him staying at Liverpool.Read

No split loyalties for Capello May 25 2010

Fabio Capello would stand proud for England even if his team face Italy in the World Cup final.Read

Hammers owners increase stake May 25 2010

West Ham co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold have increased their stake in the Barclays Premier League club to 60%.Read

Henin back in the groove May 25 2010

Justine Henin celebrated her French Open comeback with a straight-sets win after coming through a tricky first-round match against Tsvetana Pironkova.Read

D-day for Venter May 25 2010

Saracens director of rugby Brendan Venter will have his appeal against his 14-week suspension heard on Wednesday evening.Read

Barca: No offer yet for Fabregas May 25 2010

Barcelona corporate director general Joan Oliver has confirmed the club have been in contact with Arsenal regarding Cesc Fabregas but insists they have not yet made an offer for the Spain midfielder.Read

De Villiers out of Wales Test May 25 2010

Jean de Villiers has withdrawn from the South Africa team to play Wales on June 5 due to injury.Read

Swann expecting tough summer May 25 2010

Graeme Swann could be forgiven for already thinking about gaining further plaudits should he help England retain the Ashes in Australia next winter.Read

New deal for Ward May 25 2010

Wolves defender Stephen Ward has agreed a new three-year deal at Molineux.Read

Aurelio rejects Reds deal May 25 2010

Liverpool defender Fabio Aurelio has turned down the offer of a new pay-as-you-play deal and will leave the club next week, manager Rafael Benitez has confirmed.Read

Overjoyed Taylor hits two nine-darters May 25 2010

Phil Taylor hailed "the proudest day of my life" after he produced two nine-dart finishes to beat James Wade and win the Whyte and Mackay Premier League Darts title.Read

Moratti accepts Mourinho's reign is over May 25 2010

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has failed in his attempt to convince Real Madrid target Jose Mourinho to remain at the San Siro.Read

Torres to 'continue' with Reds - agent May 25 2010

Fernando Torres' agent has assured Liverpool fans the Spain striker "will continue at Liverpool next season".Read

Murray rejoices as opponent blows a Gasquet May 25 2010

Andy Murray claims his French Open comeback against Richard Gasquet may have been even better than his Wimbledon turnaround against the Frenchman two years ago - because he had to do it all on his own.Read

Capello: Gerrard and Lampard compatible May 25 2010

Fabio Capello would have no problem pairing Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard together in central midfield for England at the World Cup.Read

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