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Smit to lead Barbarians
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
South Africa captain John Smit will lead a star-studded Barbarians side against Australia in Wednesday's Olympic centenary clash at Wembley.
Heskey could make January switch
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
Emile Heskey appears poised to leave Wigan in January following the latest remarks from chairman Dave Whelan.
FA rule out Scolari action
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
The Football Association will not be taking any action against Luiz Felipe Scolari over the Chelsea manager's comments about referee Mike Dean this weekend.
Ronaldo favourite for Ballon d'Or
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo is set to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or overnight.
England flanker Lipman cited
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
England's Michael Lipman has been cited for allegedly stamping on an opponent during Saturday's Test match against New Zealand at Twickenham.
Chelsea and Lyn reach Mikel agreement
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Norwegian club Lyn Oslo in their dispute over the transfer of John Mikel Obi.
India offer revised Test schedule
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
England have been offered a revised schedule for their suspended tour of India as talks on security continue.
England and Scotland drawn together
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
England and Scotland have been drawn in the same group for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
Lee leads Aussies to series whitewash
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
Brett Lee claimed five wickets as Australia dismissed New Zealand for 203 to win the second Test in Adelaide by an innings and 62 runs on day four to seal a 2-0 series whitewash.
Campaigners angry over Mido chants
7:04pm Monday 1st December 2008
Anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out have called for stern action after Middlesbrough striker Mido was subjected to Islamophobic chants at the weekend.
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The Mole and Chicken, Easington, near Thame
One of the pictures on this page gives a good impression of the delights to be enjoyed at the Mole and Chicken on one of those sunny days that now seem as far as can be from our present situation.
Early taste of Christmas wine
Next week is The Oxford Times Wine Club Christmas Tasting and, with just four weeks to go until Christmas Day, it is an excellent opportunity to sample a specially-selected range of wines for the festive season.
Dylan Moran: New Theatre, Oxford
‘I was the first person to discover that if you infected a person with Marmite, he would stand up and bark at the moon.” “Everybody under the age of 35 has the intelligence of raspberry jam.” “Children can hear vegetables hiding.”
Sleeping Beauty, Chipping Norton Theatre
There’s nothing King Couer-de-Loup likes more than a good battle: “We’ll march on King Florizel’s wet and wicked army,” he proclaims. His Queen is not so sure, however. She would rather her husband stayed around: there’s the christening of their daughter Princess Aurora to arrange for a start. And he certainly can’t go out and fight looking like that: “Your chain mail’s got a ladder in it,” she wails.
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