israel turned into away from the blockade territory. no end in sight u.s. war in afghanistan has now become washington's longest military campaign abroad so we know. from the past the beginning of cooperation between us and the soviet union and the cold war so you see space mission and everybody years ago. from the sports desk now with my type. hello and thanks for joining sports news on r t and here is what's coming up in the next ten minutes american dream form also in barcelona star tyrian rejoined is the new york red bulls on a multi-year deal. if you can't make the tough decision to get to the. baseball matter as heavy hearts on the diamond desk the sport mourns the loss of

new york yankees owner george steinbrenner while the national leagues bastro just any story quinn in the twenty it's an all star game. and the most open of opens excitement builds at santander is ahead of the oldest major on the golf calendar. and we kick off with the news that french striker tyrian we will spend the next couple of years stateside up to signing a deal with the new york red bulls the major league soccer club saying the former barcelona player is moving on to a multi-year contract becoming the league's second the european star of david back the thirty two year old was released by a bar serie a month ago off the scoring just four goals last season he will make his debut for the new york team on july twenty second in an exhibit match against a tour in ham. now while many football teams who participated in the twenty ten world cup are sacking managers and rebuilding your of while keeping the quality going after their countries impressive showing saw their progress to the semi's and

finished fourth overall. truly a hero's welcome for the football as in most of it dale made it much smaller than expected in south africa and three two lost to the netherlands in the semifinal and in their fairytale run to a warm reception for the national team who eventually finished fourth before a golden bowl win idea before long also making the global football fans take notice . but if you know the gold took me by surprise in the way my colleague syllabary surprised me even more it's a pro he's the only one thanks to a very good group of people and the efforts of trainers coaches and those who just now got over the pros for you is. now heading to the you asked on the baseball diamond now the national league's best have finally ended a thirteen year when this drought against their american league come to boston the amel be all star game the n.f.l. stars haven't won since one thousand nine hundred six and were not getting any

blessings at the angel stadium but it's time around robinson came out with a separate fires flying the fair framing allowing three time all-star even morea to be on the board one zero. brian mccann however making sure history won't repeat itself anyway seventh inning the twenty seven year old beating a double for and eventually for the ones that train for the national leagues past the atlanta braves star rightfully already in the all-star game a trophy for he's after it's. you feel great and this is something you dream about i mean to be in a situation like that just to be in the game i mean to share locker room with these guys i mean it's you know as a kid you this is this is what you dream about when you play baseball and it's a moment i'll never forget and. and i was just i was lucky enough to be in a situation to come through. as some of those stalls played the game with heavy hearts with some very sad news rocking the world of baseball new york yankees owner george steinbrenner died of

a heart attack on tuesday at the age of eighteen the boss as he was known. the historic club to seven world series titles eleven american league pants and sixteen division titles the be expanding however was also known as one of the most controversial figures in baseball is numerous fines and brush ups culminating in a three year ban from the sport for his involvement with the word spiral back in line to nineteen the reigning champions yankees now continue their title to found seen the all no over a man who once publicly stated winning is second only to breathing for him. all to go for now as the practice rounds are in full swing out santander's for the british open which kicks off on thursday and even though tiger woods as dominated the last couple of times there they've failed this pretty wide open this time around was guilty all things quest for a first title of the season along with england's justin rose who's coming off to victory is in his last two tournaments including

a win in pennsylvania earlier this month where tiger failed to the families title colombia's this is also in their group just as world number three in the west who has finished in the top three of the last four majors however the englishman could struggle this week during a. fortnight ago. it's obviously told me i love playing and you know give it to my parents and so. you know. you know. for seven days or so. you know i still feel fresh and ready to go this week and well prepared. but even if westwood fails to perform there is a strong feeling among players that a british player could be crowned champion arlen's portrayed harrington is aiming for a hat trick of open wins himself but knows it's going to be a stealth as. it's a more open field there's more guys who are just more guys who could believe they

could we do sweet that maybe any open championship for the. last ten years and of course the main man in the field said he's feeling fine after his practice session tiger woods the double open champion has fond memories of the venue and is aiming to win his first title at santander is since his return from a five month break earlier this year. i feel pretty good actually i'm hitting the ball well i just try to get my speed right on the greens here. trying to get honest anyhow though the weather is going to play a part in this temperature while i love playing this golf course and. you know i still love playing this golf course in ninety five when i first got here in my first practice round. and never forget it because i played all the eighteen holes in the wind the tide change i wanted out there making the turn and it is such a brilliant golf course. and now back to post world cup football news and the retired octopus spool was the only one who predicted the when i add the championships it turns out the final score had long been known in ukraine. this

cartoon was created about a year ago and features the two sides that did face each other in their real final the ukrainian animators even predicted their red card and of course won the all was the final score both in sunday's final and in this video a fine guess on their part especially if you take into account spain and hole and had never met before at the european championships the creator is plan to use similar promos for euro two thousand and twelve which ukraine will co-host with poland. and finally to russian football let's have a look at the latest premier league highlights as they domestic championship resume blast weekend after the break here is our goals go lower.

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