overall favorites the all blacks won the inaugural rugby world call back in one nine hundred eighty seven which also took place in new zealand they've had a world title drought since then despite being one of the world's top teams the whole time the kiwis met argentina in the quarter finals who despite a goal on display just couldn't stay with the home team with thirty three to ten wins sending a strong. a message to upcoming rivals australia. good news is that captain richie mccaw will play again for the all blacks despite a foot injury wallabies are well aware they've beaten new zealand in both the ninety ninety one and the two thousand and three world cup semifinals none of those wins came in eden park where the all blacks haven't lost australia since one thousand nine hundred eighty six the aussies may need to load up on that scoring points after beating south africa eleven nine in the quarterfinals their upcoming opponents putting up three times as many points obeyed against a weaker side the team's high performance director thinks he's got the winning recipe after recall your twenty

favorites the all blacks will battle australia on sunday but not before take to the field against france on saturday. wales were far from favorites going into the tournament and took advantage of their low profile with gruelling preparations the side widely credited in their pre world cup training camp and poland as the reason for the player support fitness throughout their campaign it's that kind of practice making for a near perfect run so far including a twenty two ten win against ireland in the quarterfinals rees three slim the one battle casualty event great victory thirty his shoulder laden again coach warren gatland now putting his confidence in james hope will be filling in for his agent teammate at flyhalf that move will put all time caps leader stephen jones into the backup role for saturday's clash with how good he is and. we've been lucky that we haven't got too many injuries in this competition but having to call it. someone to come in the saw and he joins on the bench just a good position with. the team position. the french will also be bringing in a different body to fill

good news is that captain richie mccaw will play again for the all blacks despite a foot injury wallabies are well aware they've beaten new zealand in both the ninety ninety one and the two thousand and three world cup semifinals none of those wins came at eden park though with the all blacks having lost australia since ninety six the aussies may need to load up on that scoring points after beating south africa eleven nine in the quarterfinals there are common opponents putting up three times as many points obeyed against a weaker side the team's high performance director thinks he's got the winning recipe after recall your twenty five to twenty home win over new zealand in august i think from the first. performance coach robbie deans emphasising team chemistry to be the main ingredient with the line up unchanged from their last outing so all eyes and pressure on the all blacks as they work hard to turn eden park into rugby title paradise for the first time since one thousand nine hundred eighty seven. r t. yeah huge weekend ahead and you zealand let's move to football where the draw is b

the all blacks' victory was just the icing on the cake.lex thomas, cnn, auckland, new zealand. >> well, after the party comes the hangover. for new zealand, pretty expensive. 31 u.s. million dollars to be precise. how much their taxpayers are in the red for hosting the world cup even though the international board is walk ago way from the event with a profit of more than $150 million. so is that multi-million dollar loss to the country actually money well spent? alex thomas put that question to rugby world cup ceo martin snedman me snedman. >> we went in with the eyes open. we'll make a loss of $39 million. the challenge was to turn that into an investment as opposed to lay loss-making venture to make sure we created the platform that new zealand could lever itself off in a profiling sense and business sense and our challenge also was to invigorate new zealand to actually do that. two or three years ago i was thinking people are taking a little bit too long to get themselves under way here so part of the role of the team was to light a bit

it's taken six long years but you zealand are the last pocket in a rugby world cup final the all blacks simply too good for australia in the tournament second semifinal oakland's eden park on sunday i see all black on the lucky home phones would take it's got the witness a kiwi side intent on picking their birth and next weekend's decider the only try of the game coming just four minutes came from but the display all support of penalty kicking from thirty meant musial and wouldn't need any more touchdowns twenty to six in the final score the all blacks now take on france in the final seeking a second world cup triumph. footballer saskia moscow's dramatic loss of form shows little signs of improving in the russian premier league their once long time leaders now is just one win from their past half a dozen games after collapsing against f.c. chara things were looking bright for the army men when i was a grabs free kick from wagner lover in the area five minutes from the break the hosts then doubled their lead straight after half time see to do via the man heading home to kill. but to wrec

the all blacks went on to dominate the match winning by 14 points.uld have been an awful lot more. that triumph sparked seens of jubilation at eden park and especially here at the fan zone on kwan's wharf in central auckland. delight and relief for the all blacks fans where they'll face france in a repeat of the title match from 24 years ago which is when the august blacks won their first lonely rugby world cup title. alex thomas, cnn, new zealand. >>> australia's fans were left with a nasty taste of defeat in their mouths, looking at what some of our australian friends are been saying on facebook. saying we just didn't really support. these supporters in sydney had high host that the wall la bees could make it to finals. the aussies pack up and make a three-hour, relatively short flight home. >> i'm very upset by the outcome of the match. obviously on the outcome of the day i think the best team won. i think australia played a lot better than they've played in the last few weeks. new zealand played very, very well. as i said, i think they deserve to

if you fall into the all blacks are after all a superior team they have a great chance to win and we'll try to do the see defending against the kiwis for the entire eighty minutes is impossible so we will have to go on the off chance of ourselves and cause problems for their defense as. the n.f.l. is once again taking its gridiron spectacle over seas to with the tampa bay buccaneers set to chicago bears in london the books preparing to enjoy their second british experience in three years the visiting bears team though wasting little time getting adjusted to the new cultural climate cricket on the menu for veterans jay cutler brian urlacher tampa quarterback josh freeman we all saw his first n.f.l. action in the english capital almost two years ago the twenty nine year old aiming to print right at thirty five seven drubbing by new england while running back ernest graham is especially glad to carry his love of the game into foreign territory. looking forward to it as always for just to go bring his game of. the world i can assure. you know taking on the culture here as well so it's a gre

frankly who complies with the mature certainly we have always thought we have always said that the all blackswere the best team of all time but tonight i think our team was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult when you did just a tiny bit more here. now football when the russian premier league leaders in it have retained their top spot following a three one away victory to restore faith we visited nihilists open this scoring has done it registered in a logo there to militant defend smaller front of the fire from the area so the referee had no other option books a point to the sport but it's a look which make no mistake. by the second minute extended early to three goals headed home after a cross to become want to go back straight after the break but that was it for the house so we want to finish still on top of the standings. sponsor moscow meanwhile have got fourth in the standings has a fresh f.c. tone at the luzhniki stadium fully opened the scoring for the muscovites ten minutes brazilian striker double delayed just before the break se had plenty of time to fire his powerful

frankly look i'm hostile to these emotions certainly we have always thought we always said that the all blacks are the best team of all time but tonight i think our team was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult when you did just a tiny bit more here. now football when the russian premier league leaders in a have retained their top spot following a three one away victory to restore visitors needed nine minutes to open this has done it registered another go there for two minutes in defend smaller to front or behind in the area so the referee had no other option but to point to the spot on a look which make no mistake that by the thirty second minute extended their lead to three girls headed home after a process to become also called why go back straight after the break that was it for the house so three one a finished and still on top of the standings i. thought the most good meanwhile have gone forth in the standings as if fresh to see tom at the luzhniki stadium for mail opened the scoring for the muscovites ten minutes brazilian striker double delayed just before the break i see

for quite frankly who can possibly move certainly we have always thought we always said that the all blackswere the best team of all time but tonight i think i would seem was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult when you did just a tiny bit more. now football were in the russian premier league leaders in it have retained their top spot following a free one away victory tourist stuff the visitors needed nine minutes to open the scoring as danny registered another goal there two minutes in defend either small like a foul aleksandr but in the air or so the referee had no other option but to point to the sport so look at each making no mistake they're turning now by the thirty second minutes an extended their lead to three goals be fired at how much take process to become an old one go back straight after the break but that was it for the health so through when it finished and did it on top of the standings i. partook most criminals have gone forth in the standings as their fresh rock bottom sit almost an easy case to do for nail marks simply opened the scoring for the muscovites

certainly we have always close we always said that the all blacks were the best team of all time buttonight i think i would seem was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult we needed just a tiny bit more. now football when the russian premier league leaders and they have retained their top spot following a three one away victory to restore faith they visited nihilists open this scoring has done it registered an hour ago there for two minutes and defend smaller now alexander before if in the area so the referee had no other option but to point to the spot alex on a look which make no mistake that by the thirty second minute was in it extended l.a. to three girls who hired head of how to cross to become alter called why go back straight after the break but that was it for the house so for want to finish and still on top of the standings i. i. start that moscow meanwhile have got four finished standing says a fresh rockport f.c. tom at luzhniki stadium for nail marks opened the scoring for the muscovites with ten minutes brazil a striker double delayed just before the break s

from a niggling foot injury while flyhalf colon slate deputize is for the injured dan carter the all blacks of the. overwhelming favorites for this one and say they will cope with the expectation. first of all. you're not going to. see this is. surely a new look at what we've got as a. prize at the top of. a few words big big. no but we've had a lot of big riches in the past from the scripts been through a lot of them with i've decided grand slams will reflect tops or what have been big matches and this is not a big. meanwhile whilst coach warren gatland has called his place fantastic ambassadors after his side beat ireland on saturday to set up a semifinal with france the irish entered the clash is life favorites but it was their opponents who started as they meant to go on shane williams is trying to sell touchdown of the first half wells going in at the break ten three teams were level five minutes into the second period when the girls went but that was to be these highlights of what he does their twelve point win eventually secured with wales third try of the day i don't think that even

easy lindsay fought back against a determined argentina to win thirty three ten in oakland the all blacks struggle to a certain selves in the history of the bellows try and philippe components conversion gave the underdogs a shock seven six lead while the all blacks battle to school first try. for the first time in actually twelve years seven penalties from pity we will walk down the before tries from here and read and brad the one made the quarter final say however the victory was marred by a growing injury to flyhalf colonsay who can sell for a place star dan carter and twenty two year old aaron cruden came on after thirty three minutes but coach graham henry was still happy to reach his maiden semifinal . bloody amazing. plays with game i thought was a tough game of football and i thought by sides play particularly well. i just praise with the composure of our fellows they were under a lot of pressure at times and keep the heat and. play with a lot of composure good said peace. now another new sebastian vettel has become the youngest formula one driver to win back to back world titles

so a new zealand twenty seven rugby world cup champions the all blacks try thing by the narrowest of margins over a french team in auckland it may have been the lowest scoring decide ever but it was also one of the most exciting one try a place for the sides with twenty one kowtowing over for the house fifteen minutes in the french captain to read just one touchdown eight minutes after the break i was a student all pouty would prove crucial eight to seven prior school ends and part of the all black stuff to celebrate the second world crown. the guys who had won the world cup and there is a standing. i would been through a lot together as richard c. and a lot of the guys played in the last world cup. and felt the quarter final and the witnesses. was not which were quite frankly too complex to be sure certainly we have always thought we always said that the all blacks were the best team of all time and i don't think i would seem was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult really to just a tiny bit more here. now football when the russian premier league leaders really have re

defending champ in south africa in the quarter finals and will play new zealand in the same after the all blacks eventually i will pound argentina all the wallabies got a gritty eleven points to nine when in wellington both sides were not expecting to meet so we're really going to straight he finished second in a group behind our in to set up the showdown and were ahead and eleven for me when james four went david there after south africa turned over the ball at the wrong end james o'connor a mistaken version but he did not miss a penalty attempt to give his side an eight year old lead although that was cut eight three by the break after more than stein kicked over for the springboks and his then gave them the lead with a penalty go. and it's up though. and with half an hour left south africa where nine that's how it's stayed until eight minutes until the end penalty was awarded to the wallabies for this infringement and james o'connor slotted over to give them an eleven nine lead astray hung on by soaking up immense pressure from south africa making almost three times as many tackles after the

frankly the accomplice of the disease certainly we have always thought we have always said that the all blacksare the best team of all time tonight i think our team was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult we needed just a tiny bit more here. now i thought we were in the russian premier league leaders really have retained their top spot following a three one away victory to restore visitors needed nine minutes to open this scoring has done it registered in a logo there for two minutes in depend smaller and it's front of the fire from the area so the referee had no other option but to point to the spot else on a look which make no mistake that by the thirty second minute extended their later three goals higher headed home after a process to become known to hold one goal but after the break that was it for the house so for one to finish still on top of the standings i. still think most good meanwhile have gone forth in the standings as if fresh put some f.c. at luzhniki stadium for nail opened the scoring for the muscovites with ten minutes brazil and striker double dealing with ju

frankly who can possibly be more sure certainly we have always thought we always said that the all blacks were the best team of all time of the tonight or think our team was great even tremendous for you but it was difficult to just a tiny bit more here. now football when the russian prime a little it is they may have retained their top spot following a free one away victory to restore the visitors needed nine minutes to open the scoring as planned and registered another goal there to minutes in defend either smaller file excitable in the air or so the referee had no other option but to point to the sport so look at each making no mistake that turning now. to second minutes an extended belly to free the fire of idaho must take process to become an old one go back straight after the break but that was it for the house so three want to finish and from top of the standings i. partook most criminal have gone forth in the standings as their fresh sitter almost losing the stadium for nail merrick suki opened the scoring for the muscovites ten minutes and then was in a strike doubled the lead ju

men to new zealand wouldn't need any more touchdowns twenty six the final score the all blacks take on france in the final seeking a second world cup try. for. dramatic loss of form shows little signs of improving in the russian premier league they want long time leader just one win from their past half a dozen games after collapsing against f.c. turk things were looking bright for the army man when. wagner love in the area five minutes from the break the hosts then doubled their lead straight after half time say to do via the man heading home to tell. the to wreck with get back their first school come. from a lightning break so fast that the summer month burley caught up xander public getting to finance the point was secured with their very next attack moderate c.e.o. the squirrel with the c. ask a shell stopper all at sea to chew the final score c.s.k. remain a couple of points adrift of leaders in. front speak because the leaders from st petersburg played out to draw themselves at home to dinner on the moscow in the weekend's big game it was the hosts who looked the more dangerous e

watching this force and make all the headlines back in charge of the courts is the skipper the all blacks against argentina in the world cup quarterfinals as a strategy a take on defending champion south africa. plus on the brink of glory sebastian vettel needs just a point in japan to retain his pulled me to one crown we've the latest from tokyo. where andy murray fighting for revenge against bogey man rafael nadal if you can find. the start over the rugby world cup first strike you are taking on defending champion south africa in the quarter finals in south africa have come from behind to lead by nine so strongly a story now leading by eleven points to nine after south africa had come from behind to lead down for the wallabies are ahead after a try from jane's call will early on the full time whistle fast approaching in that game. while the winner of that game will play the winner of the other quarterfinal with the new zealand and argentina that kicks off shortly in wellington with all blacks captain richie mccaw declaring himself fit for the match as a skipper recovering from a nigglin

themselves out in russia and would cheer the bears on just like they would try and cheer on the all blacks but when the game would finally get underway the russians were in for a rude awakening as they really found it very difficult to compete with the case and power of the australians and especially at the breakdown where the australians offloads. just a little disappointed we were in all of them really in the first twenty one minutes which is natural you know a lot of these guys they only see on the television play in super rugby in training missions but once we overcome the fact that they are human like everybody else we showed what we can do in this experience to stand all these players in great stead and you know hopefully the more excuses like we've hired this struggle that the better we will become and we will really become challenges at this level well after the initial shell shock the first twenty minutes for bears really came into the game there are produce some fantastic attacking rugby and the great thing about their performance at this tournament is they're learning from their

south africa eleven nine to set up a semifinal against favorites and hosts new zealand after the all blacks came back to argentina the wallabies triumph despite having just twenty four percent of possession of a remarkable quarter final in wellington the two powerhouses going to expect. to me so i wouldn't be but did so after strictly finish second in apple behind island and james paul went after eleven minutes to put the wallabies head off to south africa turned over the poor at the wrong end jens economists' the conversion but didn't miss a penalty attempt to give his side and i need a lead that was cut by the break off the moon staying with the springboks and he dang gave them a late with a penalty and a drop goal puts that africa nine eight and that's how it stay eight minutes from the end the penalty was then awarded to the wallabies for this infringement and iconic kate over to give them an eleven nine story home loan officer taking the men south africa pressure making all my free time. as the springboks joy for the wallabies but heartbreak for south africa peter de villiers stepped d

the wednesday with the all blacks after the break while. seven had. some sad news a member of the russian olympic ski jumping team has been killed in a car crash pavel curlin who was twenty one died in a road accident near his hometown of mission of god on sunday morning to his friends were also in the car and are in a serious condition in hospital corralling was a medal hope for the sochi olympics in two thousand and fourteen and was a member of the russian impi team that competed in bank and had made up. three times in seventy nine world cup a vent most recently a second place finish here in germany in january this year. and tennis andy murray has won his second title in two weeks with victory over rafael nadal at the japan i can and the dow was the defending champion and had sent mary crashing out of the she ever looked like he was a bank from flick another painful defeat after taking the first set six three. one in thailand the thailand open last week bounce back leveling the match and then taking the deciding set to love for his fourth title of t

so what is the black as you say no longer exists? >> what i'm saying is we allhave the ability to define it for ourselves. before there was a multiplicity of visions of what he meant to be black and now there's the multiplicity of multiplicities. part of what we are grappling with intern with the issue is one of the questions they asked everybody is what is the centrifugal force of black mass? what is the theme that pulls us together and unites all of us and not specific to us that breaks us apart from white people? the experience of racism. he en masse, we don't share a culture and certainly not as tautly as we are parents and grand parents. >> but it's because we are an extension. >> one question and one question only. >> i mean, asking people what is the thing coyness altogether? nobody had an answer. the question is falling apart and we had to abandon it because no one had anything close to an answer. i think there are a broad set of biological terror or is takes by which we signifies but. but there are some people we know who does signify is black but they

blackness and expanding, but we all still must deal with the crucible called racism, and it has a pernicious impact on the modern black persona. modern racism is, as a great indian writing posits in the most mind-blowing analogies i've encounters like the president pardoning one turkey each year before thanksgiving. at a speech in mumbai, roy broke it down. every year in a show of ceremonial magnanimity, the president spares one particular bird and amendments another one. of after receiving the presidential pardon, the chosen one is sent in frying pan park, virginia. the rs of the 50 million turkeys raided for thanksgiving are slaughtered and eaten. conagra foods, the president who has won the presidential turkey contract, says it trains the lucky bird to be social bl to interact with school children and the press. [laughter] that's how new racism in the corporate era works. a few carefully-bred turkeys, the local elites of various countries, a community of wealthy immigrants, the occasional colin powell or condoleezza rice, some writers are given absolution. the remaining millions are evict

through the second half argentina getting the game's tried so far through dubious about it and the all blacks are dying on the blue to prove their point. meanwhile wales coach. warren gatland says his team's defensive end them a place in the semifinals the welsh beating island on saturday to set up a last ball clash with france they are agenda they clash is life favorites but it was their opponents who started as they meant to go on shane williams try the so touchdown of the first half while i was going in at a bright ten things were level five minutes into the second period when. that was to be the lasers highlight a fully deserved twelve point when eventually secured with wales his third try of the day jonathan davies to score ahead. even two more inches of really trying to check away or slow you're just taking your feet from straightaway. look at the trailing game squeak in italy with two or a lot of occasions but. the focus was very low against all of them give them no choice to give. good ball one is no no go food. we were standing to. the wall england's rugby chiefs have promised a robu

now it has taken a sixteen years but new zealand are at last in a rugby world cup final the all blacks simply too good for a stray in the tournament second semifinal all clones eden park on sunday was a sea of black and unlucky home fans with tickets got to witness a kiwi side intent on booking the next weekend's decider the only try of the game coming in just four minutes in from mom nor new but a display of super penalty kicking from pity we put new zealand wouldn't need any more twenty points to six the final score here and the all blacks now take on france in the finals seeking a second world cup title. and in formula one red bull clinched a second straight can construct his title following sebastian vettel victory at the korean grand prix the team adding that accolade to vettel is drivers crown which he cured last weekend in japan mcclaren drivers doing their best to put pressure on their rivals on sunday pole city lewis hamilton forced to settle for second place with another red bull man mark webber in third only eight scenes have won the f one constructors' championship more tha

for watching this call from his atheism coming up packing charge mccool returns to skipper the all blacks against argentina and the world cup quarter finals is a stright you had to face defending champion south africa. plus on the brink of glory sebastian vettel starts on pole in japan needing just the points retain his formula one crown. and again the merry takes on the bogey man rafael nadal in the final the. entire. that start over the rugby world cup when using and are set to welcome back captain richie mccaw for today's quarter final against argentina the skipper had suffered a niggling foot injury but says he's fit again out there resting it over the last couple of days while flying off colin slade deputize these three injured dan carter the all blacks are the hosts and the overwhelming favorites for this one and say they will cope with the expectation. for sure we're not going to. agree with what you're not going to hold more so we'll see this is not just me and you could look at what we've got as a rogue by the top of what was a. few words but make sure. there's no. but we've had

it's the scenes the rugby faithful have been waiting for for twenty four years the all blacks claiming the twenty eleven world cup on home soil that the crown coming in one thousand nine hundred seven also won in new zealand plenty of time passing since that very first world cup final and all blacks right to work much harder for their second and it to some victory over made on the adults front instead of a much bigger weren't as expected by many regardless that almost quarter of a century wait is over for new zealand with webb ellis trophy paraded around town to auckland to the delight of all. the great players. ok have to do it on more sports news from around the globe for in toys time who not weather is next good buy. sure is that so much of the spirit ali i mean it was never real serious weapons of mass mobilization you tube facebook and twitter are your favorite tools able to bring segments of society together in the name. but i'm dumb but i still struggle for thirty australia in new zealand in the early nineties so you get to the man. if you want to have sex go and have sex. someo

which has rugby fans celebrating the front's taking on host new zealand for world cup glory the all blacks trained away from the cameras but libby who held an open session mark leave on looking to drastically boost his size defense after conceding stinging five tries to the home nation in their thirty seven seventeen per defeat however historically the french have known how to deal with the kiwis in the knockout stages they've dumped them or twice before but new zealand lifted the webb ellis trophy by beating france at the inaugural tournaments twenty four years ago the home side certainly aren't on the up. or the. good you know the exactly what we've done. so really. well. you know the tools rocks. and dr james will be doing that and i still want to. sign feelings that we have. and it's a great night of the. yeah the pressure was certainly on let's move the goal for luke donald among seven golf first time for the lead of the children's miracle network classic the world number one chasing dollar signs spotting webb simpson in the hope of becoming the first man in history to win the europea

arch rivals new zealand who fought back against a determined argentina to win thirty three ten the all blacks struggled to assert themselves in the first term as. try and leave it. the pi was conversions gave the underdogs a shock seven seats leave room but failed to score a first half try for the first time in a world cup match in twelve years what seven penalties them anyway who wore down the puma's four tries here and read brad thor world fine aside however the victory was most by going injury to fly off on inside himself with by stop down comforter and twenty two year old aaron cruden time on after thirty three minutes but graham henry still happy to reach his final bloody amazing. right guys praise the guy i thought was a target of football and yeah i thought by sides play particularly well. i was just raised with the composure of our fellows they were under a lot of pressure charms and keep the. can play with a lot of composure good said pace again a four point. tennis now and andy murray has won his second title in two weeks after coming from a set down to beat defending champion rough