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Mosley wins court case over orgy   Nadal stuns Federer in Wimbledon final  Rafael Nadal has won his first Wimbledon singles title after holding off a stunning fightback from 5-times champion in an epic 5-set final Venus retains her title in straight sets  Defending champion Venus Williams has won her 5th Wimbledon title after beating younger sister Serena 7-5 6-4 in a hard-fought final Nadal secures final spot against Federer Venus reaches seventh Wimbledon final Federer, Safin, Nadal reach semifinals Williams sisters reach semifinals Federer, Serena advance Top seed Ivanovic sent crashing by Zheng Sharapova crashes out to Kudryavtseva Safin sinks Djokovic in straight sets Ruthless Federer crushes friend Hrbaty Nadal beats Djokovic in thrilling final Summit targets global food crisis Drogba, Lampard send Chelsea through Angry protests as torch reaches London Hingis banned for doping offense FA board give thumbs up to Capello
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Mosley wins court case over orgy  World motorsport boss has won a legal action against a Sunday newspaper over claims an orgy he took part in had Nazi overtones   Nadal stuns Federer in Wimbledon final

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  Rafael Nadal has won his first Wimbledon singles title after holding off a stunning fightback from 5-times champion in an epic 5-set final
Jul.5
  Defending champion Venus Williams has won her 5th Wimbledon title after beating younger sister Serena 7-5 6-4 in a hard-fought final
Jul.4   Nadal secures final spot against Federer  Rafael Nadal defeated Germany's Rainer Schuettler 6-1 7-6 6-4 in the semifinals Jul.3 Venus reaches seventh Wimbledon final  Holder Venus Williams resisted a determined second set comeback by Dementieva to reach the Wimbledon final with a 6-1 7-6 (3) triumph Jul.2     Federer, Safin, Nadal reach semifinals  Federer dismissed Ancic 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 to extend grass-court win streak to 64. Nadal are overwhelming Andy Murray of Britain 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Jul.1 Williams sisters reach semifinals  Holder Venus at Wimbledon was beating Tanasugarn 6-4 6-3. Serena stuns Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-0

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Jun.27     Federer, Serena advance  5-times champion Roger Federer secured his place in the second week of Wimbledon following a comfortable victory over France's Marc Gicque   Top seed Ivanovic sent crashing by Zheng  China's Zheng Jie sent top seed and world #1 Ana Ivanovic crashing out of Wimbledon in straight sets in an astonishing third round shock Jun.26   Sharapova crashes out to Kudryavtseva  3rd seed has been dumped out of Wimbledon in spectacular fashion, crashing to a straight sets defeat at the hands of little-known fellow- Ru... Jun.25     Safin sinks Djokovic in straight sets  Marat Safin rolled back the years in sensational style when he sent Sebrian third seed Novak Djokovic crashing out of Wimbledon Jun.23     Ruthless Federer crushes friend Hrbaty  Roger Federer opened his bid for a record sixth successive Wimbledon title with a ruthless 6-3 6-2 6-2 victory over Dominik Hrbaty Jun.15     Nadal beats Djokovic in thrilling final  Top seed claimed the first grass-court title of his career when he defeated Djokovic 7-6 7-5 in a final of the Artois tournament at Queen's ... Jun.11 Scolari named new manager of Chelsea Jun.3 Sex scandal F1 boss wins vote Summit targets global food crisis

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May.24 Chelsea hands pink slip to Grant May.17 Kanu goal wins FA Cup for Portsmouth

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Apr.30   Drogba, Lampard send Chelsea through  Extra-time goals from Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba gave Chelsea a 3-2 victory over Liverpool to a Champions League final Apr.13 Record as Lel wins a 3rd London Marathon Apr.6 Angry protests as torch reaches London   Protesters scuffled with police and made attempts to grab the Olympic torch as its arrival triggered angry demonstrations over China

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Mar.4 Arsenal send holders Milan crashing out

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Jan.4 Hingis banned for doping offense  27-year-old Martina Hingis has been given a two-year ban after testing positive for cocaine while competing at Wimbledon last year

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.13 FA board give thumbs up to Capello  Fabio Capello will be appointed as the new England coach, subject to contract between the 61-year-old Italian and the Football Association Nov.22  McClaren sacked after England exit Nov.21 Croatia crush England Euro dreams Fans rampage after killing Sep.19 Manager Mourinho leaves Chelsea Sep.13 McLaren hit by constructors' ban Jul.8     Federer wins historic fifth title
  The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
 Roger emulated Bjorn Borg by winning 5 straight Wimbledon titles but he was given a huge scare by Nadal
Jul.7 Venus Williams romps to her fourth title  She is beating Marion Bartoli, of France 6-4 6-1 in the Wimbledon final. As #31 Venus is the lowest-ranked women's winner in Wimbledon history Federer humbling Gasquet Jul.6 Bartoli stuns Henin to reach final May.6 United claim title as Chelsea held May.1 Liverpool in final over Chelsea. Northern England Apr.25 Chelsea thank Cole for narrow lead

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Italy wins World Cup over France     Federer resists challenge of Nadal  Roger Federer claimed his 4th consecutive Wimbledon title, beating Rafael Nadal 6-0 7-6 6-7 6-3 on Center Court Jul.8 Mauresmo's Wimbledon title triumph  Amelie Mauresmo came from a set down to take the title for the first time after an absorbing final with Henin-Hardenne Jul.7 Federer and Nadal reach the final Jul.6 Mauresmo ousts Sharapova in semis  Henin-Hardenne into women's final May.17   Lehmann sent off as Barca triumph
   Paris: Arsenal goalkeeper became the first player sent off in a European Cup final as Barcelona triumphed 2-1
Apr.29  Chelsea keep title

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Jul.6   London wins 2012 Olympics
   Singapore: London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century
Jul.3 Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick Jul.2 Williams regains Wimbledon title  Roddick fights his way into final Jul.1  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt Jun.30  Williams ends Sharapova's defence May.3  Garcia fires Liverpool into final Apr.30 Chelsea gets 1st championship in 50 years NHL cancel season

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Oct.24  MU end Arsenal's 49-game unbeaten run Jul.4 Federer fights back to retain Wimbledon Jul.3 Sharapova wins Wimbledon over Serena May.5  Monaco end Chelsea dream Apr.25  Arsenal claimed Premiership title

year 2003 Top ^

Jul.6 Federer wins Wimbledon Jul.5 Serena claims Wimbledon glory Jul.3  Injured Venus battles past Clijsters Jun.23  Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon

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Jul.7 Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Jul.6 Serena takes Wimbledon title

year 2001 Top ^

Jul.9 Ivanisevic won Wimbledon Jul.8 Venus won Wimbledon Jul.6  Rafter beats Agassi in semifinals Jul.5  Henin rallies to stun Capriati Jul.3  Capriati ousted Serena Jul.2  Wimbledon: Sampras defeated Bayern wins Champions League Apr.4  England double victory over Spain

Record as Lel wins a 3rd London Marathon   Nadal stuns Federer in Wimbledon final



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Jul.6
  Rafael Nadal has won his first Wimbledon singles title after holding off a stunning fightback from 5-times champion in an epic 5-set final
Jul.5 Venus retains her title in straight sets
  Defending champion Venus Williams has won her 5th Wimbledon title after beating younger sister Serena 7-5 6-4 in a hard-fought final
Jul.4 Nadal secures final spot against Federer  Rafael Nadal defeated Germany's Rainer Schuettler 6-1 7-6 6-4 in the semifinals Jul.3 Venus reaches seventh Wimbledon final  Holder Venus Williams resisted a determined second set comeback by Dementieva to reach the Wimbledon final with a 6-1 7-6 (3) triumph Jul.2   Federer, Safin, Nadal reach semifinals  Federer dismissed Ancic 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 to extend grass-court win streak to 64. Nadal are overwhelming Andy Murray of Britain 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Jul.1 Williams sisters reach semifinals  Holder Venus at Wimbledon was beating Tanasugarn 6-4 6-3. Serena stuns Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-0 Jun.27   Federer, Serena advance  5-times champion Roger Federer secured his place in the second week of Wimbledon following a comfortable victory over France's Marc Gicque Jun.27   Top seed Ivanovic sent crashing by Zheng  China's Zheng Jie sent top seed and world #1 Ana Ivanovic crashing out of Wimbledon in straight sets in an astonishing third round shock Jun.26   Sharapova crashes out to Kudryavtseva  3rd seed has been dumped out of Wimbledon in spectacular fashion, crashing to a straight sets defeat at the hands of little-known fellow- Ru... Jun.25   Safin sinks Djokovic in straight sets  Marat Safin rolled back the years in sensational style when he sent Sebrian third seed Novak Djokovic crashing out of Wimbledon Jun.23   Ruthless Federer crushes friend Hrbaty  Roger Federer opened his bid for a record sixth successive Wimbledon title with a ruthless 6-3 6-2 6-2 victory over Dominik Hrbaty Jun.15   Nadal beats Djokovic in thrilling final  Top seed claimed the first grass-court title of his career when he defeated Djokovic 7-6 7-5 in a final of the Artois tournament at Queen's ... 2007 Jul.8   Federer wins historic fifth title
  The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
 Roger emulated Bjorn Borg by winning 5 straight Wimbledon titles but he was given a huge scare by Nadal
Jul.7 Venus Williams romps to her fourth title  She is beating Marion Bartoli, of France 6-4 6-1 in the Wimbledon final. As #31 Venus is the lowest-ranked women's winner in Wimbledon history Jul.7 Federer humbling Gasquet Jul.6 Bartoli stuns Henin to reach final 2006 Jul.9   Federer resists challenge of Nadal  Roger Federer claimed his 4th consecutive Wimbledon title, beating Rafael Nadal 6-0 7-6 6-7 6-3 on Center Court Jul.8 Mauresmo's Wimbledon title triumph  Amelie Mauresmo came from a set down to take the title for the first time after an absorbing final with Henin-Hardenne Jul.7 Federer and Nadal reach the final Jul.6 Mauresmo ousts Sharapova in semis Jul.6  Henin-Hardenne into women's final 2005 Jul.3 Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick Jul.2 Williams regains Wimbledon title Jul.2  Roddick fights his way into final Jul.1  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt Jun.30  Williams ends Sharapova's defence 2004 Jul.4 Federer fights back to retain Wimbledon Jul.3 Sharapova wins Wimbledon over Serena 2003 Jul.6 Federer wins Wimbledon Jul.5 Serena claims Wimbledon glory Jul.3  Injured Venus battles past Clijsters Jun.23  Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon 2002 Jul.7 Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Jul.6 Serena takes Wimbledon title 2001 Jul.9 Ivanisevic won Wimbledon Jul.8 Venus won Wimbledon Jul.6  Rafter beats Agassi in semifinals Jul.5  Henin rallies to stun Capriati Jul.3  Capriati ousted Serena Jul.2  Wimbledon: Sampras defeated


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2008 Jun.11 Scolari named new manager of Chelsea May.24 Chelsea hands pink slip to Grant May.17 Kanu goal wins FA Cup for Portsmouth Apr.30 Drogba, Lampard send Chelsea through  Extra-time goals from Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba gave Chelsea a 3-2 victory over Liverpool to a Champions League final Mar.4 Arsenal send holders Milan crashing out 2007 Dec.13 FA board give thumbs up to Capello  Fabio Capello will be appointed as the new England coach, subject to contract between the 61-year-old Italian and the Football Association Nov.22  McClaren sacked after England exit Nov.21 Croatia crush England Euro dreams Sep.19 Manager Mourinho leaves Chelsea May.6 United claim title as Chelsea held May.1 Liverpool in final over Chelsea. Northern England Apr.25 Chelsea thank Cole for narrow lead 2006 May.17 Lehmann sent off as Barca triumph
   Paris: Arsenal goalkeeper became the first player sent off in a European Cup final as Barcelona triumphed 2-1
Apr.29  Chelsea keep title 2005 May.3  Garcia fires Liverpool into final Apr.30 Chelsea gets 1st championship in 50 years 2004 Oct.24  MU end Arsenal's 49-game unbeaten run May.5  Monaco end Chelsea dream Apr.25  Arsenal claimed Premiership title 2001 Apr.4  England double victory over Spain


London, Sports Motor Sports Timeline ... See World Motor Sports timeline Top ^
2008 Jul. 24 Mosley wins court case over orgy   World motorsport boss has won a legal action against a Sunday newspaper over claims an orgy he took part in had Nazi overtones Jun.3 Sex scandal F1 boss wins vote 2007 Sep.13 McLaren hit by constructors' ban


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2008 Jan.4 Hingis banned for doping offense  27-year-old Martina Hingis has been given a two-year ban after testing positive for cocaine while competing at Wimbledon last year


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2008 Apr.6 Angry protests as torch reaches London   Protesters scuffled with police and made attempts to grab the Olympic torch as its arrival triggered angry demonstrations over China 2005 Jul.6 London wins 2012 Olympics
   Singapore: London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century