Vol.22 No.125

Wednesday 17 August 2005    

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Problems mar preparations for African volley tournament
Botswana seems to be failing again to overcome preparation problems ahead of the African volleyball championships in Egypt and Nigeria. The country posted a dismal performance in the men and women World Championships partly because of poor preparations caused by lack of finances.

BAA official explains dismal show in Helsinki
A Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) official has blamed poor preparations for the country’s failure to make an impact in the just ended World Athletics Championship.

Schumacher looks to experience in Turkey
LONDON: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher says his years of experience should stand him in good stead for Sunday’s first Turkish Grand Prix. “I’m trusting in the fact that I usually adapt well to new circuits,” the seven-times world champion said.

Drogba hails Essien
MONTPELLIER: English champions Chelsea are buying a world class player in Michael Essien, Ivory coast striker Didier Drogba said yesterday. Ghana midfielder Essien, 22, is expected to join Drogba at the London club from Olympique Lyon on a $47 million (about P458.72m), five-year deal after undergoing a medical.

  

 
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