National Sport for 15 November 2008

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Mancienne gets England call Nov 15 2008

Twenty-year-old Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne is a surprise name in Fabio Capello's 23-man England squad for Wednesday's friendly with Germany in Berlin.Read

Ireland crushed by rampant All Blacks Nov 15 2008

Ireland were swatted aside with ease as New Zealand completed the second leg of their Grand Slam tour with a comfortable 22-3 victory.Read

Record-breaking Blues go top Nov 15 2008

Chelsea rewrote the history books as Nicolas Anelka continued his prolific goal form to take them back to the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 3-0 win at West Brom.Read

Springboks fight back for win Nov 15 2008

Scotland blew a 10-0 half-time lead and the chance of a famous scalp as world champions South Africa hit back and then held on to win a thrilling match 14-10 at Murrayfield.Read

Spurs' bubble bursts Nov 15 2008

Harry Redknapp tasted defeat for the first time as Tottenham boss as a costly blunder from goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes contributed to a 2-1 defeat at Fulham.Read

United crush sorry Stoke Nov 15 2008

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th Manchester United goal and then added another for good measure as the Red Devils marked Sir Alex Ferguson's 50 years in the game with a 5-0 Barclays Premier League win over Stoke.Read

Agbonlahor double sinks Gunners Nov 15 2008

Manager Arsene Wenger brought back his senior players but Arsenal suffered a setback in their Barclays Premier League title challenge as Gabriel Agbonlahor earned a 2-0 victory for Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.Read

Discipline costs England Nov 15 2008

England's ill-discipline cost them at Twickenham as Australia retained the Cook Cup with a 28-14 victory at Twickenham.Read

Murray suffers semi-final defeat Nov 15 2008

Andy Murray produced a lacklustre display as he lost to Nikolay Davydenko in the semi-finals of the Masters Cup.Read

Reds lift title bid with Bolton win Nov 15 2008

Liverpool survived a test of character at Bolton to maintain their challenge at the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 2-0 victory.Read

Chapchai leads the way in Singapore Nov 15 2008

Chapchai Nirat of Thailand chipped in for an eagle to move to the top of the leaderboard at the Barclays Singapore Open before darkness brought third round play to an early end.Read

Djokovic claims final place Nov 15 2008

Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic advanced to his first Masters Cup final after recording a hard-fought 4-6 6-3 7-5 win over Frenchman Gilles Simon.Read

Hughes: Geovanni exit out of my hands Nov 15 2008

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has admitted he was powerless to stop Geovanni joining Hull.Read

Lavezzi no interest in Chelsea move Nov 15 2008

Napoli's Ezequiel Lavezzi claims Chelsea are interested in his services but insists he has no interest in joining them.Read

Clarets to face young Gunners Nov 15 2008

Burnley's reward for their Carling Cup upset of Chelsea is a home tie against Arsenal in the quarter-finals.Read

Moores taking no chances on Sidebottom Nov 15 2008

England are unlikely to risk the recall of left-arm seamer Ryan Sidebottom as they attempt to bounce back against India in the second match of their one-day series on Monday.Read

England knocked out by Kiwis Nov 15 2008

England bowed out of the World Cup as another inept defensive performance in Brisbane condemned them to a 32-22 defeat to New Zealand.Read

Davies urges truce in coaching row Nov 15 2008

Former executive director of the Football Association David Davies has urged both Trevor Brooking and Brian Mawhinney to put aside their differences and get down to the crucial task of improving youth coaching standards in England.Read

Rio lauds 'untouchable' Fergie Nov 15 2008

Rio Ferdinand has admitted he does not know how Manchester United will be able to replace manager Sir Alex Ferguson when he eventually retires.Read

Fiji have nothing to lose Nov 15 2008

The day before the biggest game in the country's short rugby league history, Fiji blessed the Sydney Football Stadium and then started praying for a miracle as they prepare to face Australia in the World Cup semi-final.Read

Berbatov gripped by Spurs drama Nov 15 2008

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov admits he is still enthralled by events at White Hart Lane.Read

Mowbray fears Chelsea power Nov 15 2008

West Brom manager Tony Mowbray has admitted he is fearful of the outcome of Saturday night's home clash with Barclays Premier League leaders Chelsea if Luiz Felipe Scolari's side are on top form.Read

No excuses for Drogba Nov 15 2008

Chelsea have labelled Didier Drogba's decision to throw a coin back at Burnley fans as "inexcusable".Read

Wales wait on Hook Nov 15 2008

Wales are hopeful James Hook will not become the latest injury absentee of their autumn Test series.Read

Players face mental battle Nov 15 2008

Kevin Pietersen has urged England to stay "mentally strong" as they attempt to battle back from one of their heaviest one-day international defeats in their history.Read

Moyes backs Yakubu to rediscover touch Nov 15 2008

Everton manager David Moyes is backing Ayegbeni Yakubu to end his scoring drought but is not worried about the striker's lack of goals.Read

Lam misses chance to join leaders Nov 15 2008

Local player Lam Chih Bing was left to regret a bogey on the final hole of his second round on Saturday as he missed the opportunity to join Ernie Els and Simon Dyson on the lead flight for the Barclays Singapore Open.Read

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