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Iraq captures first
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JAKARTA: Skipper Younis Mahmoud’s thumping headed
goal crowned Iraq as Asian Cup champions for the first time with a
stirring 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia Sunday night that was welcomed in
Baghdad by barrages of gunfire.
Mahmoud rammed home the
71st-minute header off a Hawar Mohammed corner for the only goal in
the fiercely-contested all-Arab final over the three-time champion
Saudis in a seething Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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No report yet from
Cordero
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THE technical committee of the
UAAP headed by Kiko Diaz has yet to receive a report from league
commissioner Ed Cordero regarding the protest filed by La Salle last
week.
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Spain’s Contador
rules Tour de Francez
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PARIS: Spaniard Alberto Contador
won the drug-tainted Tour de France here on Sunday when he held on
to his 23-second lead overnight lead on Australia’s Cadel Evans to
secure the race’s fabled yellow jersey.
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Grand Sports
offers lowest deal for SEAG team
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GRAND Sports, a brand of
sportswear from Thailand, offered a package worth P9.5 million for
the training and competition uniforms of athletes going to the
Southeast Asian Games this December.
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Chakvetadze
pockets second straight title
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STANFORD, California: Top-seeded
Russian Anna Cha-kvetadze cruised past India’s Sania Mirza, 6-3,
6-2, Sunday to capture her second WTA Tour title in as many weeks.
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Ramirez names Fr.
Uy as special assistant
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PHILIPPINE Sports Commission
chairman Butch Ramirez announced on Monday the appointment of
University of San Carlos-Cebu chief financial officer Fr. Vicente Uy
as his special assistant.
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BAP-SBP appoints
Tan
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CHRISTIAN Tan was appointed
Competition Commissioner of the Basketball Association of the
Philippines-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas during a board meeting
recently.
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