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JYVASKYLA, Finland (AFP) - Home hope Jari-Matti Latvala came through a dramatic day of racing, which saw Mikko Hirvonen crash out in spectacular fashion, to take over the lead of the Rally of Finland on Friday.Published 1 day, 2 hours, 9 minutes ago |
BUDAPEST (AFP) - Defending world champion Jenson Button admitted on Friday that he and the McLaren team face a "tricky" weekend if they are to impress and score good points in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.Published 1 day, 2 hours, 54 minutes ago |
BARCELONA (AFP) - Frenchman Christophe Lemaitre completed the sprint double at the European Championships here on Friday by following up his 100m triumph with victory in the 200m.Published 1 day, 3 hours, 10 minutes ago |
BUDAPEST (AFP) - Felipe Massa returned to the scene of his grave accident last year with a smile as he finished fourth for Ferrari in opening practice for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.Published 1 day, 3 hours, 15 minutes ago |
BUDAPEST (AFP) - Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher finished 10th fastest in Friday's free practice here for the Hungarian Grand Prix and then showed his frustration at his Mercedes team's slow progress.Published 1 day, 3 hours, 59 minutes ago |
LONDON (AFP) - Britain's hopes of success in athletics events at the 2012 London Olympics could be hit by a ban on a popular starting pistol, an official from the sport's governing body said on Friday.Published 1 day, 4 hours, 19 minutes ago |
MADRID (AFP) - Real Mallorca's bid to keep their place in this year's Europa League appeared to have ended on Friday when UEFA, football's governing body in Europe, rejected their appeal against a ban.Published 1 day, 4 hours, 22 minutes ago |
BUDAPEST (AFP) - Mark Webber remained optimistic on Friday after seeing his Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel top the times in both free practice sessions ahead of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.Published 1 day, 4 hours, 28 minutes ago |
LAUSANNE (AFP) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday rejected Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin's appeal against a doping charge that saw him lose his Olympic silver medal from Beijing.Published 1 day, 4 hours, 50 minutes ago |
NAIROBI (AFP) - David Rudisha easily retained his 800m title here on Friday and led Kenya to an unprecedented clean sweep, as Libya clinched their first African athletics championships medal in the men's 400m race.Published 1 day, 4 hours, 53 minutes ago |
