Océanic 4–0 to win the 2005 Memorial Cup. 28 May 2005 (Saturday) 2005 English cricket season: Test match: England (528 for 3 declared) beat Bangladesh (108 and 159) by an innings and 261 runs in the first Test of their two-Test series at Lord's. (BBC) County Championship, Division One: Surrey (10pts) drew with Kent (9pts) Middlesex (12pts) drew with Sussex (10pts) County Championship, Division Two: Essex (12pts) drew with Yorkshire Boxing Julio César Chávez Jr. beats Adam Wynant by a knockout only 42 seconds into round one, Jesus Gonzales outpoints Dumont Welliver over eight rounds, Jesús Chávez outpoints Carlos Hernandez over twelve rounds, and Julio César Chávez outpoints Ivan Robinson over ten rounds in an undercard nicknamed Adios Chávez (Goodbye Chávez)boxrec.com Rugby union: In the Super 12 final at Jade Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, the homestanding Crusaders take a 35–6 lead in the second half and ease to a 35–25 win over the NSW Waratahs, earning their fifth title in the competition. This is the last Super 12 competition, as it will become the Super 14 in 2006 with the addition of two new teams. (BBC) 27 May 2005 (Friday) 2005 English cricket season: County Championship, Division One: Nottinghamshire (22pts) beat Gloucestershire (4.5pts) by an innings and 27 runs Surrey are docked 8pts for ball-tampering in their earlier match against Nottinghamshire County Championship, Division Two: Somerset (21pts) beat Northamptonshire (8pts) by 6 wickets National League, Division One: Glamorgan (227 a/o) (4pts) beat Worcestershire (174 a/o) (0pts) by 53 runs MCC University matches: Durham UCCE drew with Durham Lancashire beat Oxford UCCE by 10 wickets 26 May 2005 (Thursday) 2005 English cricket season: County Championship, Division One: Warwickshire (19pts) beat Hampshire (3pts) by 10 wickets 25 May 2005 (Wednesday) Football (soccer): UEFA Champions League Final, at Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul. Liverpool defeat AC Milan 3–2 in a penalty kick shootout. AC Milan are 3–0 ahead after the first half, but Liverpool score 3 goals in the 54th, 56th and 60th minutes to tie the game. It's Liverpool's 5th European Cup title. American football: The National Football League approves the purchase of the Minnesota Vikings for US$600 million. An investment group led by Zygi Wilf takes over the team from previous owner Red McCombs. 23 May 2005 (Monday) 2005 English cricket season: County Championship, Division One: Hampshire (22pts) beat Glamorgan (3pts) by 9 wickets Kent (20pts) beat Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club