
Spurs clinch Van der Vaart deal
Tottenham secure an £8m deal for Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart.
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- Ex-Blackhawk Niemi heading to Sharks
- Venus Williams moves into third round in US Open
- Arteta 'ineligible' for England
- Ferdinand returns for United reserves
- Spurs clinch Van der Vaart deal
- Nuggets focusing on Carmelo Anthony
- Lithuania climbs out of 18-point hole
- Sharapova tested by Groth, but prevails in three
- Manny joins White Sox, not in starting lineup
- Reds could get boost from Chapmania
- Chris Chelios officially retires from NHL
- Plaxico Burress loses work release bid
- Vikings put Sidney Rice on PUP list
- Four More Years
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- Arteta 'ineligible' for England
- Bebe: Ferguson told me to cut my hair
- Ferdinand returns for United reserves
- Mascherano blames Reds 'lies' for exit
- Woodgate left out of Spurs squad
- Spurs clinch Van der Vaart deal
- Tottenham eye late move for Van der Vaart
- Premier League - Koncheksy joins Liverpool
- Sunderland pay £13m to sign Gyan
- Robinho agrees permanent Milan move
More News »Basketball
- Embattled guard Delonte West returning to Celtics
- United States stands atop of group after beating Iran
- Nuggets focusing on Carmelo Anthony
- Team USA seeking better bench play
- Lithuania climbs out of 18-point hole
- Jay Vincent enters not guilty plea
- USA Beats Brazil
- Heat sign 2nd-round pick Da'Sean Butler
- Serbia beats Jordan at worlds
- FIBA says everyone eligible to be tested
More News »Football
- Bears claim OL Williams
- 49ers' Davis, Crabtree in altercation
- Shaun Rogers fined for gun charge
- Plaxico Burress loses work release bid
- Knowshon Moreno practices
- Vikings put Sidney Rice on PUP list
- Bucs release Derrick Ward
- Leroy Hill OKs less pay in 2010
- Back, hip slow Cowboys' Roy Williams
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- Red Sox rally to beat Orioles 9-6
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- Reds could get boost from Chapmania
- Rockies get Delcarmen from Red Sox
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English Premier League
| Teams | P | W | D | L | Pts | |
| 1 | Chelsea | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 86 |
| 2 | Manchester U | 38 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 85 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 75 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 70 |
| 5 | Manchester C | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 67 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 64 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 63 |
| 8 | Everton | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 61 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 50 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 50 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 |
| 12 | Fulham | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 46 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 14 | Bolton | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 38 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 36 |
| 17 | West Ham | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 35 |
| 18 | Burnley | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 30 |
| 19 | Hull City | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 30 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 19 |
Italian Serie A
| Teams | P | W | D | L | Pts | |
| 1 | Inter Milan | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 82 |
| 2 | AS Roma | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 80 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 70 |
| 4 | Sampdoria | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 67 |
| 5 | Palermo | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 65 |
| 6 | Napoli | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 59 |
| 7 | Juventus | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 55 |
| 8 | Parma | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
| 9 | Genoa | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 51 |
| 10 | Bari | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 50 |
| 11 | Fiorentina | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 47 |
| 12 | Lazio | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 46 |
| 13 | Catania | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 15 | Udinese | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 16 | Chievo | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 44 |
| 17 | Bologna | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 |
| 18 | Atalanta | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 35 |
| 19 | Siena | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| 20 | Livorno | 38 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 29 |





