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Mertesacker to miss at least one week with eye injury

Bremen, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Werder Bremen will be without defender Per Mertesacker for Saturday's Bundesliga match with Bayern Munich as well as the club's Champions League opener against Tottenham after suffering an eye injury.

Shanahan says DT Haynesworth will be with Redskins come Sunday

Ashburn, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Washington coach Mike Shanahan wouldn't address rumors surrounding a possible trade of defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth and said the veteran will be with the Redskins for Sunday's season opener against Dallas.

Houllier takes charge at Villa

Birmingham, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Aston Villa confirmed on Wednesday that Gerard Houllier has been hired as the club's new manager. The 63-year-old Houllier was the technical director of French football, but after stepping down from

Kosier, Colombo held out of Wednesday's practice

Arlington, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Dallas Cowboys could be without two key members of their offensive line for the season-opener, as left guard Kyle Kosier and right tackle Marc Colombo both missed practice Wednesday. Colombo was

City's Balotelli faces six-week injury absence

Manchester, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Manchester City announced on Wednesday that new signing Mario Balotelli will undergo knee surgery that could keep him out for up to six weeks. Balotelli moved to City from Inter Milan in August, but

New Nationwide car running its first short-track race

Richmond, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Series: NASCAR Nationwide. Date: Friday, September 10. Race: Virginia 529 College Savings 250. Site: Richmond International Raceway. Track: 0.75-mile oval. Start time: 7:30 p.m. (et). Laps: 250. Miles: 187.5. 200

Biffle, Bowyer looking to clinch last two Chase spots at Richmond

Richmond, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup. Date: Saturday, September 11. Race: Air Guard 400. Site: Richmond International Raceway. Track:0.75-mile oval. Start time: 7:30 p.m. (et). Laps: 400. Miles: 300. 2009 winner: Denny Haml

Djokovic reaches fourth straight U.S. Open semi

Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former runner-up Novak Djokovic was an easy quarterfinal winner Wednesday at the U.S. Open. The third-seeded Djokovic handled 17th-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils 7-6 (7-2), 6-1, 6-2 at the USTA Billi

Yanks' Posada hurt, may have concussion

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada did not play in Wednesday's 3-2 victory over Baltimore, and may have a concussion after a foul ball struck him during Tuesday's game. "He got a foul tip, somewhat,

This Week in Auto Racing September 10 - 12

Richmond, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Sprint Cup Series' "Chase cut-off race" at Richmond International Raceway headlines this week in motorsports. The Nationwide Series also will be at Richmond, and Formula One concludes its "European schedule"