Archive for December, 2008

Nalbandian denies Davis Cup row

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

David Nalbandian rejects claims that he argued with team-mates as Argentina lost to Spain in the Davis Cup final.

Verdasco wins Davis Cup for Spain

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Spain win the Davis Cup for the third time as Fernando Verdasco beats Argentina’s Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 victory.

Phelps wins historic eighth gold

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

American swimmer Michael Phelps wins his eighth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics to beat Mark Spitz’s record of seven.

Adlington storms to second gold

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Britain’s Rebecca Adlington wins her second gold medal in Beijing with victory in the 800m freestyle in a new world record time.