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Tuesday, 25 July 2006 |
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He's been banned from football for two years for cocaine
use, and his career is effectively over. But that hasn't stopped Wendell Sailor
feeling like a million dollars. Wearing sunglasses and apparently suffering
from a heavy cold, the star winger was philosophical about his fate. "At the
end of the day, we're all just atoms moving at the speed of light," he said.
"Who needs rugby? I feel invincible."
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Thursday, 06 July 2006 |
The Socceroos are planning a ticker-tape parade to celebrate rightfully
reaching the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup after their match
against Italy. Despite the Socceroos' moral victory, a dodgy
last-minute penalty enabled the Italians to remain in contention to be crowned
world champions of football, and also diving.
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Wednesday, 07 June 2006 |
England will play to home crowds
in Australia for the first time, thanks to the work of unofficial Ashes
sponsor and ticket outlet eBay. With the series attracting unprecedented
demand, several world records could fall: biggest crowd at a Test, most
number of times "Barmy Army" is chanted in a row, and biggest landing
of scum from the British Isles in the southern hemisphere since 1788.
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Monday, 05 June 2006 |
In a huge boost to the Socceroos' World Cup false hopes, doctors have
cleared Harry Kewell to take to the field in Australia's first match
against Japan. Kewell will now be able to hog the ball on the left wing
as usual for around 20 minutes before leaving the field with a fresh
groin injury.
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Wednesday, 29 March 2006 |
Track star Jana Pittman put aside her feud with arch-rival Tamsyn Lewis
after the pair combined to win the 4x400m relay for Australia. Lewis
mounted a protest on a technicality that saw England stripped of their
gold, and a delighted Pittman and Lewis promised that from now on,
their sniping and poor sportsmanship would be directed exclusively at
other countries.
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