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Ruud van Nistelrooy and Paul Scholes
Red Devils back on song

Paes-Bhupati enter quarterfinals
The Indian pair beat Thomas Johansson (Sweden) and Andrei Pavel (Romania) 6-3 4-6 6-4 to set up a quarterfinal clash against Juan Balcells (Spain) and George Bastle (Switzerland) in the Tata Open.

Vasco trounce Tollygunge
The two first half goals enabled the Goa side to register their second victory in the National Football League.

Punjab to take on a confident Goa
Both teams are well-balanced with a blend of good defenders and speedy strikers, which makes the final of the 38th Junior National football championship an interesting battle.

Harikrishna draws but retains lead
India's youngest GM drew with Petr Kiriakov in the fifth round of the Premier event at the 77th Hastings International Chess Congress.

Johansson, Pavel cruise into Quarters
Asian Champion Srichaphan continued his giant-killing run defeating last year's finalist Andrei Stoliarov.

Belgians breeze past France
Xavier Malisse fought back to beat France's Arnaud Clement and give Belgium a winning 2-0 lead in the Hopman Cup.

Williams wins through to semifinals
Venus Williams faces a possible walkover in Australian women's hardcourt championships semifinals after an easy victory in the quarters.

Robson tips Manchester United for title
"I like Arsenal, but Manchester United are my slight favourites," said Former England manager Bobby Robson.

Hewitt pulls out of Hopman Cup
The World number one has been sidelined by chicken pox just 11 days before the start of the Australian Open.

Hewitt motivation for Hingis
Martina Hingis said she draws inspiration from Hewsitt's small, lightly-built figure as she bids to regain the women's number one ranking.

Henman starts new year with a bang
Tim Henman, who captured his first professional title in Sydney, overcame a lapse in concentration to beat Richard Fromberg.

Spain dump Switzerland in Hopman Cup
Defending champions Switzerland crashed out of the Hopman Cup on Tuesday after Tommy Robredo beat Roger Federer.

Leeds leap to summit
Leeds United welcomed in the new year by returning to the top of the English premier league.

Nervous start to year for Justine Henin
Henin was on the back foot against Daniela Hantuchova before recovering to win at the Australian women's hardcourt championship.

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'Now the aim is to continue the good performance in the World Cup and Asian Games next year apart from the Champions Trophy,'
India captain Baljit Singh Dhillon, after winning the Champions Challenge hockey title in Kuala Lumpur.

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