Terry header seals England win in Germany (AFP)

England's Matthew Upson(R) celebrates with captain John Terry after scoring England's first goal during their friendly match against Germany in Berlin. England won 2-1.(AFP/John MacDougall)AFP - England captain John Terry’s header six minutes from time sealed a 2-1 win over Germany in Wednesday’s friendly at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium as Fabio Capello’s weakened team beat the Euro 2008 runners-up.


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European history, culture and art goes digital (AP)

AP - Attention all culture-craving couch potatoes: Cultural riches from over 2,000 years of European civilization are going digital.

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Hungary at the double as they beat Northern Ireland (AFP)

Second-half goals from Sandor Torghelle and Fulham's Zoltan Gera, seen here in 2007, saw Hungary to a 2-0 win against Northern Ireland at a rainswept Windsor Park in an international friendly here Wednesday.(AFP/File/Aris Messinis)AFP - Second-half goals from Sandor Torghelle and Fulham’s Zoltan Gera saw Hungary to a 2-0 win against Northern Ireland at a rainswept Windsor Park in an international friendly here Wednesday.


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Bellamy’s goal downs Danes as Wales win (AFP)

Wales captain Craig Bellamy, seen here in July 2008, scored a second-half goal to give the visitors a 1-0 win over Denmark in the international football friendly in Copenhagen Wednesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Claus Andersen)AFP - Wales captain Craig Bellamy’s second-half goal was good enough to give the visitors a 1-0 win over Denmark in the international football friendly here Wednesday.


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Russia defeats England at Chess Olympiad (AP)

AP - Top seed Russia bounced back after drawing Germany in the last round to beat England 3-1 Wednesday in round six of open division play at the Chess Olympiad.

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Winona Ryder taken ill in London: hospital (AFP)

Actress Winona Ryder, seen here on November 13, 2008, was taken to hospital near London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday after falling ill on a flight from Los Angeles, hospital and airline spokesmen said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Frazer Harrison)AFP - US actress Winona Ryder was taken to hospital near London’s Heathrow Airport on Wednesday after falling ill on a flight from Los Angeles, hospital and airline spokesmen said.


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Colombian VP says cocaine destroying rain forests (AP)

AP - Does white powder damage your green credentials?

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Fans vent fury as ‘dancing pig’ quits TV show (AFP)

Fans voiced anger as John Sergeant, described as a AFP - Fans voiced anger Wednesday as a hopeless contestant described as a “dancing pig” quit a top television show, seeking to defuse a media-fuelled row which has threatened to divide the nation.


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Fans vent fury as ‘dancing pig’ quits TV show (AFP)

Fans voiced anger as John Sergeant, described as a AFP - Fans voiced anger Wednesday as a hopeless contestant described as a “dancing pig” quit a top television show, seeking to defuse a media-fuelled row which has threatened to divide the nation.


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Fans vent fury as ‘dancing pig’ quits TV show (AFP)

Fans voiced anger as John Sergeant, described as a AFP - Fans voiced anger Wednesday as a hopeless contestant described as a “dancing pig” quit a top television show, seeking to defuse a media-fuelled row which has threatened to divide the nation.


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