News, June 2008

Sport roundup, 30th June

Spain won European Cup. Rafa Nadal follows 4th Roland Garros title with Queens' victory - his first on grass - now to 3rd round at Wimbledon. Alonso fails again in France. Pedrosa makes MotoGP podium at Donnington Park. For more, read on!

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Football (soccer): Spain won European Cup- BBC report. Barcelona's new trainer Guardiola to sack Ronaldinho, Eto'o and Deco. Deco signs for Chelsea - BBC report.
Motor: Bikes: Pedrosa made MotoGP podium at Donington Park, Bautista in 250 and 15-yr-old Marc Marquez in 125. Pedrosa won Spanish Moto GP title in Barcelona, Lorenzo out after training accident with concussion. F1: Alonso got 4th pace on grid in Montreal, but dropped out of race. Le Mans: Marc Gené 2nd in Peugot 908.
Basketball Rudy Fernández of Joventut signs for Trail Blazers; Pau Gasol now at Lakers contributed to keeping them in NBA finals against winners Celtics.
Tennis: Nadal wins first grass tournament at Queens - BBC report. Nadal wins Roland Garros against Roger Federer for 4th time. Now at Wimbledon. - Official Site- BBC coverage- The Times -Rafa Nadal Blog-
Other sports Cycling: Giro and Tour victor Contador confirms presence in Beijing.