another football news bin hammam says he will continue to fight to clear his name of. murphy for executive member was banned from football by the sport's governing body after claims he tried to bribe other members during fifi's recent presidential elections thirty five rejected his appeal yesterday mr mom says he'll now take his case to the court of arbitration for sport in switzerland. basketball's european championships russia and france will play each other in the semifinals after both to cure victories last night russia beat serbia seventy seven sixty seven in the quarter is with under the killing the top scoring with fourteen points and eleven rebounds while france greece sixty four fifty six tony task of the main man for them with eighteen points russia and france play for a place in the final deceiving while spain macedonia will play in tonight's other seven. russia's assistant rugby coach kinsley jane says the side should take heart from their debut at the rugby world cup despite losing thirteen points to six to the usa he believes there were plenty of positive