• The statistics still support the notion of Arsenal as a team that values possession.

    FORBES: Arsenal Has Become Boring

  • Ukraine made amends though as England's defense lost focus for a second time in the match as Ashley Cole conceded possession near the edge of the area and Nazarenko capitalized with a shot which deflected off the Cole's head past a flat-footed James.

    CNN: Ukraine beat 10-man England to boost 2010 hopes

  • "Sports itself requires athletes to assert themselves against an opponent, such as to obtain possession of a soccer ball or basketball, " Cohn said.

    CNN: Teaching kids to cope on the ball field

  • The CWC is billed as a comprehensive, global and verifiable prohibition against possession of chemical weapons.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Blowing Smoke About Making Deadly Gas

  • Voronin fired just wide from 22 yards and then forced Gordon into a nervous save from a similar distance as Ukraine continued to dominate possession.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Internationals | Scotland 3-1 Ukraine

  • He pleaded guilty to three counts relating to possession of a firearm disguised as another object and three of possessing a prohibited weapon at Durham Crown Court.

    BBC: Robert Downes jailed over disguised stun guns

  • Things got worse for Dean Ryan's side as poor handling in a promising attack gifted Halfpenny possession and the wing raced 50 metres to score with Blair converting.

    BBC: Blues 37-24 Gloucester

  • United, who were without the injured Wayne Rooney, under performed for the majority of the match as a determined Wolves side controlled large periods of possession but were unable to convert it into goals.

    CNN: United reclaim Premier League top spot

  • The Dutchman hesitated as Downing robbed him of possession to knock a simple low cross along the six-yard box but Heskey could only hit the ball against his shin as it ballooned on to the bar.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland

  • Ciavarella, who presided over juvenile court, sent kids to juvenile detention for crimes such as possession of drug paraphernalia, stealing a jar of nutmeg and posting web page spoofs about an assistant principal (3 months of hard time).

    FORBES: Even Judges Commit Crimes, Bad Ones

  • With almost a total domination of possession, Toulouse had only themselves to blame as fumbles in the Glasgow red zone denied them a try and it took Skrela's second penalty to take the score to 10-6.

    BBC: Glasgow Warriors 16-28 Toulouse

  • India's second prime minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri, died 33 years ago, but his government home - known as a bungalow - remains in his family's possession.

    CNN: ONE OF THE PERKS OF THE JOB

  • Smith remained coy about his choice of goalkeeper, with Neil Alexander having been in possession of the jersey as Rangers clinched a league and Scottish Cup double.

    BBC: Rangers better prepared - Smith

  • The Republic had an escape six minutes before the break as Henry fired a snapshot wide after Andrews had lost possession on the edge of his own penalty area.

    BBC: Republic of Ireland 0-1 France

  • Estonia, ranked 113 in the Fifa world rankings, offered little to worry the Wales defence as the home side looked comfortable in possession on a perfect surface at Parc y Scarlets.

    BBC: Wales 1-0 Estonia

  • Ireland were doing a great job of turning over possession as they prevented the England ball carrier from getting to ground, and Kidney's side were also playing with pace and width in attack.

    BBC: 2011 Six Nations: Ireland 24-8 England

  • McCaw appeared fortunate to avoid a yellow card on the hour mark for an infringement in a ruck, and he immediately played a key role in turning over possession as the Springboks threatened the line.

    BBC: Tri-Nations: New Zealand 31-17 South Africa

  • The Scarlets started at a startling pace, as from first-minute possession on the halfway line the ball was spread across the three-quarters to Stoddart, who burst a tackle before showing the pace to make it to the line.

    BBC: Scarlets 22-29 Harlequins

  • The Dutch, who are now unbeaten in 21 matches, started like a team full of quiet confidence as they kept possession well and used the width of Dirk Kuyt on the right and Rafael van der Vaart on the left.

    BBC: Netherlands 1-0 Japan

  • The home side then had strong penalty appeals rejected as Emile Heskey clashed with Gomes in a tussle for possession, referee Atkinson ruling that the Spurs keeper had just got a touch to the loose ball before there was any contact between the pair.

    BBC: Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham

  • But the visitors looked a beaten bunch as St Johnstone finished the match bossing possession.

    BBC: Sport - Football - St Johnstone 2-0 Hamilton

  • The flanker scored a decisive late try from a rolling maul and then turned over possession as Gloucester hammered at the Dragons' line in injury time.

    BBC: Dragons 18-12 Gloucester

  • But while Wales enjoyed most of the possession, Liechtenstein, who were described as a pub team in the build-up to the game, never looked out of contention.

    BBC: Wales 2-0 Liechtenstein

  • As a hero, Mr. Fox has the arch self-possession to insist to his wife that he poaches poultry ''because I'm a wild animal.

    CNN: Review: 'Mr. Fox' is fantastic

  • She was a judge for the prize in 1990 when AS Byatt won with Possession.

    BBC: Man Booker Prize won by Hilary Mantel's Bring up the Bodies

  • Chances were now at a premium, as the midfield became congested and players scrapped for possession.

    BBC: West Brom 3-2 West Ham

  • Saracens had been pushed back but as the half-hour mark approached they enjoyed a decent spell of possession and re-took the lead.

    BBC: Saracens 26-20 Bath

  • Buoyed by that stop, Ruddy then saved a clever chip from Riordan as John Hughes' side continued to dominate possession.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Hibernian 2-0 Motherwell

  • The U.S. used its power as occupier after World War II to impose a constitution on Japan which forbade possession of a military.

    FORBES: It's Time To End Japan's Defense Dependence On The United States

  • Not having James on the floor showed immediately as Georgia turned it over on its next two possession, helped by a pair of blocked shots by Jemerigbe, the second with 51 seconds left.

    NPR: Cal Rallies To Beat Georgia 65-62 In Overtime

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