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Beckham faces World Cup heartbreak

David Beckham in agony as he is carried from the arena. (AAP)

David Beckham's dreams of playing in a fourth World Cup looked doomed after he suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon.

Magic double: Rooney puts United on top

EPL Ladder: The race heats up for top spot

Messi magic: Hat-trick sends Barcelona top

Michael Clarke dodges the media in Wellington. (AAP)

Michael Clarke returns to New Zealand

Michael Clarke dodged the media at Wellington airport as he rejoined the Australia squad for the First Test.

Deccan win: Gilchrist, Symonds lead charge

On top: England tear through Bangladesh

Fernando Alonso claims victory in Bahrain. (AAP)

Alonso triumphs in Bahrain

Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa have pulled off an emphatic one-two for Ferrari in Bahrain.

Bahrain pain: Webber left frustrated

Line honours: Power wins IndyCar opener

Shane Shackleton is helped from the field after tearing his hamstring. (AAP)

Eels' Shackleton ruled out for season

Parramatta forward Shane Shackleton is out for the rest of the season with a serious hamstring injury.

High shot: Ennis facing one-week ban

Photos: NRL - Round One highlights

Bulldogs vow 'lid is firmly on'

David Smorgon promises the Western Bulldogs will remain focused in the wake of their NAB Cup win.

Ankle troubles: Sam Fisher out 'for a month'

Good recovery: Hahn may play round one

Morgan Turinui carries Ryan Cross on his back as he charges upfield. (Getty)

Rampant Reds thrash Force

Queensland celebrated their long-awaited resurgence with a record defeat of Western Force.

Match stats: Reds v Force

Photos: Super14 - Round five highlights

Experts

Grant Thomas

Personality reflectionsCoaches have
too much
influence and
it's not in our
best interests.
Steve Hitstirrer

NRL season 2010It's NRL
premiership
glory for
Bennett's
Dragons. Michael Slater

Not-so-private lifeHeadlining
Clarke
cannot be
Australia
captain.

Manchester United take top spot

Australian Winter Paralymic medalMarch 15, 2010: Australian skier Jessica Gallagher has won bronze in the 2010 Winter Paralympics....

Western Bulldogs are focused

Alonso wins Bahrain Grand Prix

Manchester United take top spot

Roosters win against South Sydney

Clarke returns to New Zealand

Kookaburras win World Cup

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Contador wins Paris-Nice race

Two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador of Astana won the Paris-Nice race on Sunday for his second win in the event, three years after his first. PGA chief hints at Tiger's comeback

US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has dropped a subtle hint that he knows when Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf. Broken wrist sidelines Davydenko

Fifth-seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko learned on Sunday that his painful left wrist is broken, and he'll be sidelined for four weeks.

GOLF: Els captures WGC title at DoralErnie Els fired a six-under par 66 in Sunday's final round to capture the World Golf Championships CA Championship by four strokes. TENNIS: Brisbane to host Davis Cup tieBrisbane will host the Australian Davis Cup team for the first time in a decade, with the May tie against Japan to be played on a specially-built clay court. AFL: Ben Cousins back in hospitalBen Cousins' health continues to cause concern, with the veteran AFL onballer back in hospital for more tests. TENNIS: Molik into fourth round at Indian WellsAlicia Molik is continuing her charge up the WTA rankings, reaching the fourth round of the Indian Wells event. MOTORSPORT: Webber left frustrated at Bahrain F1 GPMark Webber added his voice to frustrations about the new Formula One tyre and fuelling rules after finishing eighth in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. LEAGUE: Titans coach supports frustrated BirdTitans coach John Cartwright felt the need to defend the club's big name recruit, Greg Bird, following his error-filled debut against the Warriors on Sunday. AFL: Saints' Fisher sidelined for four weeksTop St Kilda defender Sam Fisher will miss up to a month of the AFL season with his ankle injury. Ostapchuk victorious in indoor shot putBelarus' Nadzeya Ostapchuk trumped New Zealand's reigning champion Valerie Vili to win the women's shot put at the World Indoor Championships. MOTORSPORT: Power wins IndyCar opener in BrazilAustralian Will Power put last season's horror smash behind him as he claimed victory in a rain-shortened IndyCar season-opener on the streets of Sao Paulo. LEAGUE: Ennis facing one-week NRL banBulldogs hooker Michael Ennis has been charged with a careless high tackle by the NRL match review committee and faces a one-week ban.

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