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Lotus owner Gerard Lopez is convinced Kimi Raikkonen will remain with the team for next season

England limited-overs coach Ashley Giles says the ECB are right to set "big targets" in their latest strategic review.

Manchester City and the New York Yankees will purchase an expansion franchise in Major League Soccer.

Yaya Sanogo has confirmed he is looking forward to linking up with Arsenal next season.

Sheffield United have made an approach to Motherwell for permission to hold talks with manager Stuart McCall.

Gordon Taylor has confirmed the PFA has been contacted by Sunderland players about fines issued by Paolo Di Canio.

Tony Pulis has left Stoke City after seven years in charge at the Britannia Stadium, according to unconfirmed reports.

County Champ D2
Leics Glamorgan256-5

Y Bank 40
Holland vs Northants Match abandoned without a ball bowled

IPL 2013
Chennai 192-1 Mumbai136-6

ATP Open de Nice Cote d' Azur
Stakhovsky bt Dutra Da Silva (6-2,6-3)
Fognini (6) bt Cecchinato (1-6,6-1,6-2)
Mathieu bt Harrison (6-4,6-4)
Monfils v Giraldo (4-6,5-2)
Rufin v Lorenzi
ATP Power Horse Cup
Sijsling bt Korolev (6-2,6-4)
Zemlja bt Goffin (5-7,6-0,6-2)
Bedene bt Davydenko (8) (3-6,6-4,6-3)
Troicki (7) v Russell (3-6,6-3,2-3)
WTA Internationaux de Strasbourg
Hradecka bt Muguruza Blanco (6-4,6-3)
Larsson bt Cetkovska (6-2,2-6,6-3)
Razzano bt Paszek (2) (6-1,6-4)
Giorgi bt Bartoli (1) (6-3,6-2)
Davis bt Mchale (6) (7-5,6-3)
Bouchard bt Soler Espinosa (6-3,6-3)
Tatishvili bt Garcia (6-7,7-5,6-4)
Niculescu (5) bt Erakovic (6-7,6-3,7-6)
Linette bt Puchkova (6-4,7-6)
Cornet (3) bt Johansson (6-3,6-2)
Rogers bt Domachowska (6-2,7-5)
Scheepers (7) bt Feuerstein (7-5,6-4)
Torro-Flor v Hantuchova (8) (6-3,4-6,4-3)
Pennetta bt Svitolina (6-4,6-2)
Doi bt Pliskova (7-5,6-2)