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ON THIS DAY: 2008

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1907: Northampto­nshire were bowled out for 12 by Gloucester­shire at Gloucester, still the all-time lowest innings score in a first-class match between two counties.

2004: Manchester United completed the £6.9million signing of Gabriel Heinze from Paris Saint-Germain.

2009: Manchester United confirmed they had accepted a world-record, unconditio­nal offer of £80million for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid.

2012: Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5 to win his seventh French Open title. England drew 1-1 with France in their opening match at Euro 2012.

2016: England drew 1-1 with Russia in their opening Euro 2016 fixture in Marseille.

2017: Rafael Nadal beat Stan Wawrinka to win an unpreceden­ted 10th French Open title.

 ??  ?? Chelsea confirmed Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari would take over as the club’s new manager following Euro 2008.
Chelsea confirmed Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari would take over as the club’s new manager following Euro 2008.

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