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David Leggat: Dhoni proves the value of a good captain
To India the spoils. The World Cup to go with being the game's best test and ODI teams, plus possessing the biggest wallet in the game.

Cricket: Vettori injury not as bad as first feared
Daniel Vettori will continue to play at the Cricket World Cup after scans revealed he has suffered a ligament strain to the inside of his right knee.

Soccer: Nelsen heads home to help with quake recovery
Ryan Nelsen is winging his way home to Christchurch to do his part to aid the recovery from the devastating earthquake.

Soccer: Nelsen wears armband, gets sent off
Days after his home city was flattened by a massive earthquake, Ryan Nelsen has been sent off during a Blackburn game.

Soccer: West Ham chosen for Olympic stadium - report
West Ham United have been chosen to take over the London 2012 Olympics stadium, according to the BBC.

Harry Ngata: Money makes the EPL go round
Doesn't it make you wonder that in a climate of economical uncertainty clubs continue to throw money around at players?

Lee Dixon: Torres in but who misses out?
Chelsea are now blessed with another world-class stiker, but Didier Drogba may suffer, writes former England and Arsenal fullback Lee Dixon.

Soccer: Man Utd veteran announces retirement
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has confirmed he will retire at the end of the current season.

Soccer: Lessons from the great gaffers
Chris Rattue with his list of what can be learned from the best managers.

Soccer: Nelsen disappointed at manager departure
Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen says he is saddened by the sudden sacking of his club's manager Sam Allardyce.

Live scoring: Man Utd v Arsenal
Catch live scoring of the crucial English Premier League matchup between Manchester United and Arsenal.

Soccer: Upbeat Reid aims to nail down spot
Winston Reid's late equaliser against Slovakia could well be voted the best sporting moment of 2010 at the Halberg Awards.