EuroBasket: GB fail to make the second round after defeat to Ukraine

Great Britain missed the chance to make the second round of EuroBasket for the first time as they slipped to an 87-68 defeat at the hands of Ukraine in their final game in Ljubljana. Great Britian missed out of the second round of EuroBasket after losing to Ukraine Sunday's win over Germany had given Joe Prunty's men hope of advancing from Group A, but they were behind for almost the entire contest against Ukraine, slipping to a comprehensive...

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Frank Lampard aims to mark his 100th England cap with win

Frank Lampard says he is more concerned about helping England beat Ukraine in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier than winning his 100th cap for his country.  The Chelsea midfielder will become only the eighth Three Lions player to reach the milestone if he features in Kiev.  England top Group H but will be leapfrogged by Ukraine if they lose.  "The main thing is to get the result," said Lampard, 35. "I just...

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