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Pietersen leads by example

Kevin Pietersen became only the third England Test captain to score a hundred in his first innings in the job as his team established themselves in a dominant position against South Africa at The Oval. Read

Stunning ceremony welcomes Games

The eyes of the world gazed in awe on Beijing as a stunning opening extravaganza heralded the start of the Olympic Games. Read

Cooke set for Rovers return

Hull KR have announced controversial stand-off Paul Cooke will once again be considered for selection from this weekend. Read

Foster: This was my medal

Mark Foster revelled in the breathtaking experience of leading Great Britain into Beijing's spectacular opening ceremony and declared: "If I never win an Olympic medal, that was my Olympic medal." Read

Johnson ready to fight for place

Andrew Johnson expects to be challenged for his place at Fulham despite becoming the club's most expensive signing of the summer. Read

Century joy for captain KP

Kevin Pietersen continued the dream start to his reign as captain by hitting a brilliant century to put England in control of the final npower Test against South Africa. Read

Dream match continues for Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen struck a half-century in his first innings as Test captain as England eroded South Africa's lead at The Brit Oval. Read

File closed on Moutinho - Sporting

Sporting Lisbon president Filipe Soares Franco insists midfielder Joao Moutinho will not be leaving the club this summer. Read

Captain leads by example

Kevin Pietersen revelled in his first innings as England Test captain to strengthen his team's position in the final match of the npower series against South Africa. Read

Ronaldo could stay longer - Fergie

Sir Alex Ferguson is confident Cristiano Ronaldo will remain with Manchester United for longer than a single season. Read

Agent: Robinho keen on Chelsea switch

Robinho's agent claims his client is unhappy at Real Madrid and would jump at the chance to move to Chelsea. Read

Mbia claims Everton interest

Rennes midfielder Stephane Mbia claims he is the subject of an offer of "more than 8 million euros" from Everton. Read

Calzaghe bout rescheduled

Joe Calzaghe's postponed showdown with Roy Jones Jr has been rescheduled for November 8 and will take place at New York's prestigious Madison Square Garden. Read

Arshavin frustrated at move hitch

Zenit St Petersburg forward Andrei Arshavin has revealed his frustration at the delay over his proposed move to Tottenham. Read

Crouch eyes United scalp

Peter Crouch is out to get his Portsmouth return off to a flying start - by helping shoot down Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United at Wembley on Sunday in the Community Shield. Read

Parlour - work the key for Adebayor

Ray Parlour has warned Emmanuel Adebayor he will have to work hard to regain the respect of the Arsenal fans, but is sure it will only be a matter of time before they will be singing the striker's name again. Read

Johnson fits bill for Cottagers

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson is convinced Andy Johnson is the right man to lead the line for the Cottagers. Read

Unfavourable draw for GB boxers

Great Britain's Olympic boxing prospects went from bad to worse in Beijing with a nightmare competition draw to quickly follow Frankie Gavin's withdrawal due to weight problems on Thursday. Read

Harrington stays in touch

Open champion Padraig Harrington remained in touch with first-round co-leaders Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milka Singh after a frustrating, weather-delayed opening 71 at the 90th US PGA Championship. Read

D-Day looms for Blues' Robinho bid

Chelsea may find out on Friday whether their pursuit of Real Madrid forward Robinho has been successful after tabling a bid for the Brazilian. Read