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England retains Ashes at MCG

Day 4

ENGLAND captain Andrew Strauss says his side won't be happy unless it finishes off the series with a win in the fifth Test.

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Ponting to play in Sydney

Ricky Ponting

AUSTRALIAN captain Ricky Ponting has vowed to fight in the fifth Ashes Test, declaring he wants to play and earn back some respect.

England retains Ashes at MCG

Day 4

ENGLAND captain Andrew Strauss says his side won't be happy unless it finishes off the series with a win in the fifth Test.

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Wild Oats XI secures race victory

Wild Oats

UPDATE 4.15pm: THE skipper of Wild Oats XI erupted in celebration after a jury hearing today declared the yacht line honours winner.

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Goldfinger smashes race record

Peter Blake

THE Melbourne to Hobart east coast yacht race record has been smashed by the entrant from Sandringham, Goldfinger.

Hewitt still a danger, insists Roddick

roddick

ANDY Roddick says Lleyton Hewitt is not a spent force as both former world No.1s strive to rebound from disheartening ends to 2010.

Andy Irons autopsy result delayed

Andy Irons

AN autopsy report on surfer Andy Irons will not be released for six months after his widow said it could harm his "brand."

 

Roos call 'surreal' for Kruse

Kruse

MELBOURNE Victory's Robbie Kruse was coming to terms with his "surreal" call-up to the Socceroos for the Asian Cup.

Zahra signs two-year Heart deal

Adrian Zahra

RISING star Adrian Zahra has signed a permanent two-year deal with Melbourne Heart after his good form on trial.

Saints slammed over scandal

St Kilda girl

ST KILDA'S treatment of a girl who published photos of naked players was heavy-handed and lacked compassion, footy greats say. 

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England players

This is the moment at the MCG when England kept the Ashes ... players gather around to celebrate the wicket of Ben HIlfenhaus and victory over Australia by an innings and 157 runs. Picture: Stephen Harman

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Robbie Kruse

Melbourne Victory striker Robbie Kruse is coming to terms with his call-up to the Socceroos for the Asian Cup, one of the few surprises in Holger Osieck's 23-man squad.

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Skipper Mark Richards has been vindicated after Wild Oats XI was  declared the official Sydney-Hobart winner. A yachting jury found a charge of not using the yacht's radio to report its position was not sustained. Picture: Brett Costello

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