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as with chelsea also able to offer champions league football this season thirty two year old striker simon let out of the world's highest earning footballer is also reportedly set to leave angie to stamford bridge. in germany new coach brad wardell they continued his perfect started charging travel winners by in munich with a two no wind at home to none berg in the first half they did allow best for his penalty saved but the old guard sidelines gushes in the second as frank rebury finally broke the deadlock with twenty minutes to go and are in robin confirmed victory ten minutes later to see the home side stage joint top. and they share that position with by a late accuser and dallman dr juergen plops men also maintains their one hundred percent record with a one zero victory at home to previously undefeated vertebrae in the home side peppered the visitors go first top bloody coffeeshop calland of the crossbar but ten minutes after the interval the deadlock was finally broken after marco rice teed up rubber and tapped in from close range. while in the first
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leg of their europa league playoffs one c.c.t. all the qualify for the group phase with a five one hole demolition of win many inside petrillo player state when routledge opened after fourteen minutes by a deflection michu quickly fired home a second and ravage swiftly headed in to make it three no by half time the swans went for up on the hour after goalkeeper pietersen pecan yet inadvertently put the ball ovaries eyeline. and other hands are also a low deftly finish to make it five however the goal of the night came from visitors striker guy you'll get as of two minutes from time to salvage some pride but five wanted finished michael land upside one step from saving their place in the group stages. well meanwhile neymar came off the bench to score his first goal for barcelona and snatch a one one draw at atletico madrid in the first leg of the spanish super cup former
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boss of star david weir terrorized his old club and volleyed home after twelve minutes but a new signing neymar headed in the equaliser after sixty. six to give the visitors a vital away goal the return leg is at the nou camp this wednesday. moving on to motor sport and defending formula one champion sebastian vettel of red bull comfortably held off title rivals fernando alonso and lewis hamilton to claim his fifth victory of the season at the belgian grand prix for are as along as i moved up from ninth on the grid with a brilliant first few laps to sadie's man and had started on pole but defending champion vettel held off them both and cruised to his fifth victory in eleven races this season and the forty six points clear of a long as i win the championship with two hundred still available i will tell you third with key when i can and force sixty three points adrift of top spot after the finn had to retire with brake failure. well meanwhile russian
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up and comers the day set out can could become the youngest ever driver to start a formula one race next year the muscovite two turns eighteen this week has had a seat fitting with the cyber team in switzerland and is also set to drive around the new saucy track at an exhibition event next month. the country really need the . support you really need. to be well known in the formal was opposite we need to form a war to be well known and rush so everything goes to be to be that and just the main main aim of for the project the main aim why i am here is to promote for a warning russia all my career as one of the youngest ever drove the same was actually say it was a formal and you know it's it went like this for all my career in the form of looks like to it with the same. it's always as i said it's always like
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a joke and doesn't mean that if you're young you have a disadvantage because you have maybe a bit less experience than somebody else in some points of view but it's not that a problem you know it's it's maybe sometime soon better because they have less pressure because they have more time to. while the motor g.p. championship leader mark marquez became the first rider to win five races in his debut season with victory and burn out in the czech republic britain's cal crutchlow started on pole but crashed out on lap eight but marquez claimed his fourth win in a row to boost his bid to clinch the title at his first attempt the twenty year old finally overhauled longtime leader holder who had to settle for third after also being passed by danny in a second straight all spanish podium and a very happy marquette is now twenty six points clear at the top of the standings with seven races to go. i'm very very happy because honestly i didn't expect the big three here. and there marco as always throw here so they did that there's also
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the world idea is pretty big spread to finish in the bowl you but i'm so happy for for the boys for about there with because we're sort of eyes. well staying on two wheels and russian team yet when it is leading the supersport serious thanks to their british riders some lows who's going all out to win his and his team's first title as comforting but apple found that. after three seasons in the super sport series britain semel owes finish his last campaign in a best of a third this year the twenty two year old switched the russian team iacke each way he stopped the standings from the start and with five races to go is staying focused on his maiden crown we start to work together really good and now have a good feeling was a really good fit in with the tamer not all the old mechanics and i just feel i feel like i've improved a little bit so that the team together we're making a good job loss' meddling for the title with three time and defending champion can
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answer this by finishing second to the tourist at the latest race at silverstone the english man still leads the table twenty nine points above his rival with a boss of a one hundred twenty five at stake and aims to go even further with his new team and be promoted to the superbike category when i start with a team we grade one year and see this fall and together we're going to provide. for me to the step is not so big in the eleven as in a sports ha it's just insane but they're small guys so you're not sure we go and i think even on the first race we can not win the championship but we can make a good season has a twin brother alex who is also more a bike racer he hasn't been signed by the team though has often swap places with his tween elsewhere but sam draws the line it we try is in the saddle never in the race in because we're trying to get professional and on the track never in
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interviews with. school school or law with we just turned we have lawful mothers it seems lowe's doesn't need a standing after winning four of the eight races so four and on the podium in all but one and if the streak continues the commission of british rider in the russian team will have resulted in a double act that produces silverware consented by the above are. now. from a young contender to a veteran star after ice hockey sent a pebble that suit was voted the player of the year by his fellow russians in the n.h.l. that soup was in moscow to receive the prestigious column of trophy for the second time in his career the detroit red wings center one of the accolade after the thirty five year old posted fifteen goals and thirty four assists in the last tailed n.h.l. season the two time stanley cup when i was pleased to have picked alexander ovechkin to the trophy and hopes both of them could help russia win gold at the
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sochi olympics. for hard work hard on the heart and heart. oh i have a season season and a common song and you better you prepare for season because it's my job and of course it's just looking forward to olympics so more goal to put the looking forward. enthusiasm and just preparing the words of the reeds common near the explosion. and russia's top athletic star three time world pole vault champion yelena isinbayeva through in the park for a charity match in fair one hundred sixty kilometers northwest of moscow as the likes of chilled and yevgeny malkin up against a former russian captain that same model is up and friends. prevailed seventeen sixteen but everyone was a winner as the ice hockey extravaganza raised three hundred thousand dollars to help local children. now is less than six months to go before such
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a twenty fourteen russia's winter sport athletes have stepped up their preparations for the home olympic debut others on the typical surprisingly won bronze in the skeleton at fun cuba in two thousand and ten and it's hoped the now world champion can triumph again next winter council has more. i think some that it goes made history by becoming the first they were rushing to win this gallatin world championships overtaking two time defending champion martinez deuchar so flood here at santa maria it's sending out a strong message one the head of his cold winter games in sochi and now he is heading to the black sea resort not only with confidence but also on the extra pressure. we already feel the pressure as a whole country's going to watch the games and we train even harder not to let anyone down that many new faces appear in the skeleton but i think that's because of the sochi olympics and not my sense of performance i think skeleton feature of
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the in the olympic program in one thousand twenty eight and again twenty years later but then it was a removed and only reintroduced at the games in two thousand and two when terrific off claimed bronze in vancouver it meant russia became just the eighth nation to win an olympic skeleton medal and they even though the track in sochi is not considered the fastest the twenty eight year old aims to fly down the course and make another bit of history. with it up the whistler track is the quickest in the world that it takes you to the limits that such a venue has a comfortable speed of one hundred thirty kilometers per hour it's not that difficult technically you know like if their. focus is not there yet no destruction . for me personally is ideal at that that means here you know exactly what you have to be. under the guidance of former world skeleton champion villa schneider siberian native through to cork has just started
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his preparations in the moscow region for the forthcoming olympic season he is among the fastest starters in the world and aiming to make the most of home advantage to be the quickest from the off and become the sport's first russian olympic gold medalist concerned about our team. when i was time for a quick break then we'll be back with the u.s. open tennis from new york and they're on a different view of the statue of liberty. but
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he sees things that sighted people don't notice. but he hears things most people never to call him disabled but he's the world's first deaf and blind doctor of science. professor others other support of. the great life against the odds. the news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. chile operations are all.
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welcome back to part two of the sport show and tennis the u.s. open is underway this week without russia's top star maria sharapova the world number three was in new york to promote her new brand of sweets but a shoulder injury has sidelined her for the last grand slam of the season in contrast defending champion and well number one serena williams said she was in top form as the thirty one year old american prepared to open her campaign against former french open without francesca schiavone of the to me it feels so good are i honestly i just feel like like there's a young kid and i'm still so healthy and i do have ups and downs i do have a little hurt pain in there but i just feel really good and i feel really fortunate while last year has beaten finalist and world number two victoria azarenka teamed up with thirty nine time grand slam winner billie jean king to light up the empire
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state building to mark the w.t.f. fortieth anniversary as our guest faces lesser known german diena fiza in my in her open out on the ballot be softer recently overcoming serena williams in the final of the cincinnati open. but definitely gives a good confidence and i mean to play against syrian all the time is it's definitely you know taking you that ourselves to the next level and push your limits so it was important test for me to have pride before they open you know the whole perforation it was about this tournaments to kind of have the best you know to kind of have the game develop while on the men's side andy murray says he's wary about defending a grand slam title for the first time in his career the twenty six year old briton i became novak djokovic to lift his maiden major crown last year then also triumphed at wimbledon and faces french veteran michael llodra in the first round at flushing meadows. it's
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a new experience and you know my you know age and the amount of years of being on tour is not often you get new experiences so i don't know exactly how i will deal how deal with the pressure and you know how feel on monday i'm expecting to be nervous. while elsewhere in new york cliff diving veteran orlando duque a enjoy the ultimate sense of liberty as the thirty eight year old colombian dive from a helicopter and into the hudson river in front of the iconic statue of liberty this is a spectacular backflip from a height of twenty three meters it was just one of the u.k.'s many feats before going on to win the latest world series stage in boston and after also claiming the first that world championship high diving gold in barcelona last month. and across the state most as gold champion adam scott won the barclays tournament by one stroke in the opening a bend of the fed ex cup playoffs you're straight and find
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a five under par round of sixty six to edge for players including world number one tiger woods u.s. open champion justin rose overnight leader gary woodland and graham gillette woods tried to force a playoff but his birdie putt at the eighteenth hole fell inches short and thirty three year old scott claimed victory. and paralympic sprint champion oscar pistorius wiped away the tears after the south african arrived in court to face charges in pretoria prosecutors claim the twenty six year old double amputee murdered his girlfriend reeva steenkamp on february the fourteen the following an argument the store ist will face a minimum of twenty five years in prison if convicted but claims he mistakenly shot the steenkamp believing she was an intruder in his home the athlete is expected to go on trial early next year. now to a sport but spot attracting big crowds beach volleyball and the moscow grand slam where latvia and brazil reigns supreme on an ivory coast russian stage of the world
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tour and robert that onion news there. no sun and nasty weather plus no russians even in the semifinals they saw was still not enough to keep the crowd home from the big global moscow grand slam spectators will forward with way show by some of the world's best duels a rainy sunday in the russian capital so the pinnacle of the five day tournament ladies first money. the brazil sisters neil missed out on the stage by one point on friday but in the end the team proved to be the strongest in the women's field after overcoming germany's floor a little big and get a walk in forced to kneel in the finals i think we serve it really. really worried me. and they serve also so. i think we wanted to
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be really. i think that makes the difference. and even at an event like this a fern can still issue for a while they stand around a goal in the stands entertain the crowd during the short break between the women's and the men's finals where in the brazilian team last year's victor in one area to go and he spot if one they're going so wish place luck to this two thousand and twelve london olympics bronze medalist younis and his new teammate looks under some more or less. and it was a lot in school out shined their opponents in this particular final in two sets. we've done pretty well tonight we played nearly a perfect game and alexander did a great job blocking their attacks but. you know this is an example well it was a good game for us indeed we had a specific game plan and we executed it and it paid off plus we didn't make any
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unforced mistakes. r.t. moscow. now from top geos to a retired master and extend them of was russia's last all around lympics gymnastics champion taking gold at the sydney games in two thousand and one of the sport's most decorated stars told our busy robert downey and how he's now hoping to inspire more generations of russian champions. the man. the myth. the legend. to see the list about one of the most degraded gymnasts of all time alex a name of the big russian hope in nineteen ninety six with two golds one silver and two bronze medals the twenty year old still to show the summer olympics in atlanta the sport's superstar at his peak four years later in sydney claiming the same
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medal tally including the most precious all round deal. and even when he lost it was still nima who won people's hearts in the two thousand and four games and now fans in multinational crowd rolls in protest against the judge's controversial scores that placed the name of out of the medals and the russian himself had to feel for the fans to let the completion go on. him wishing will not it is up to me and producers to man i'm very grateful to all those people who supported me then it means a lot to me that i often recall those moments thinking over what i did wrong and if i could have done better it was up to the judges and that's the way it was and i guess. millions recognize him as one of the sport's greats and only if you know him as a man whose health has always been a threesome because of severe spinal these problems first winding through the pain
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of the gym and only then proving his skills in the public eye and such mental strength is a formidable acet with genetics haven't changed over the years. trying to move with the sunni in some respects our generation was stronger there were others present day i would have been it's difficult to compare them as the writers constantly change in general this i believe gymnastics has got more. complicated and the average level of competition is much higher now we with quite a lot of nations able to win medals but the thing is many russian and soviet coaches went to broaden even one of the sports powerhouses in china to actually adopt in the soviet training system you know for a. while back in russia the next winter olympics will completion of home benyon support affect the host team's performance at sochi two thousand and fourteen of
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them being through three summer games himself now with claims to jam bands never care about where and when. mishmash the spots when. if an athlete is pulling their hair in top notch shaved it shouldn't make any difference where you compete on home soil or on another planet it's all up to you and your mentality pressure high get over it the job must be done the best possible way after four years of preparation and ahead of the olympics. you might think them of could be a great coach ness of russia though the thirty seven year old he's sure is this nation lies elsewhere. in the ocean floors and i'm what i'm looking at mission it's a very hard and difficult job for me it takes special skills and talent and being a good gymnast doesn't mean great coaching ability so for now but i'd rather do my best to help an assistant kids use oracle but not train them if. there are still
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a lot of new for arises for same them up before tunnel and the jam band is currently busy with promoting gymnastics share their activity as a member of the louis world sports academy and in being a journalist as editor in chief of a one of russia's top sports magazines hoping to inspire with words as much as he did with the. robot but only on r.t. . and talking of inspiring deeds the fitness phenomenon called cross fit is sweeping the globe with russia holding its fifth competition here in moscow and michael got janko went along to find out what it's all about. i. am pioneered by american greg glassman back in two thousand profit means exactly that and cheating fitness across a range of different physical activities using
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a mixture of aerobics gymnastics and olympic weightlifting the aim of cross fit is to help people improve their overall fitness and it's a movement that's now gaining popularity in russia. last you know we joined forces with reebok to hold the crossfeed competition and it was such a success that we pushed for another one this year for russia this event is the beginning of something new and big and this is now considered to be the cross street competition in the country a similar but less high profile events was held for the first time in the country back in two thousand and eight and had an overall prize money of just one thousand five hundred dollars however this year the winners could look forward to one million rubles or around thirty thousand dollars and though the cash prize was additional motivation the main aim of the seventy five competitors was to prove they are among the fittest people in russia. and you might as well i personally do professional weightlifting and happened to hear about cross fit and i'm really glad
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i did because it promotes an active lifestyle plus there are many interesting and fantastic people here all love to live healthy fit lives thirteen years on from its u.s. origins the cost of movement is now a global phenomenon the sports high intensity strength and conditioning programs are always changing and available online attracting dedicated followers worldwide and leading to this stablish meant in two thousand and seven of the annual cross fit games where perhaps one day there might be a russian or a british champion twelve across the competition suddenly has brought together the biggest and the best and the fittest russians from across the country well i mean listen take in the event itself i'm going to take advantage of the song. this is. the. last. and final a supermodel in the dividend of zero fighting to the town read as russia's top fashion export on philanthropist traveled all the way from new york to run
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a five kilometer color race here in moscow and raise money for her children's charity around two thousand runners helps the good cause while also having a lot of fun with those paints this race around the luzhniki stadium was the fifth and last will mark event before moscow hosts its first ever city marathon next month. and that's all the sport by from. the music sigrid laboratory to mukherjee was able to build a new its most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care watch only on the r g dot com . but i'll talk about language
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be in the. right now it's ten pm here in moscow tonight russia says the alleged chemical attack near damascus is aimed at disrupting presets and that any military intervention triggered solely by unconfirmed claims would violate international law all. the time the u.s. and its allies gear up for a possible strike on syria despite the u.n. inspectors still working to try to establish whether a chemical attack has taken place. in other news tonight the scandal around the american surveillance leaks new momentum threatening to influence of. should now while fresh revelations clear the n.s.a. even tapped into the u.n. said ports of. triumph to despair we look at how libya is resurrected the same control methods used by the top.

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