ov.) by 6 wickets 188/5 (20 ov.) beat 173/7 (20 ov.) <div id="21_September_2007"> </div id> 21 September 2007 (Friday) American football: NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25: (4) Oklahoma 62, Tulsa 21 Major League Baseball: Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3 The Houston Astros eliminate the defending World Series champion Cardinals from playoff contention, and assures Major League Baseball of a new world champion for the seventh year in a row (the 2000 New York Yankees remain the last team to repeat as World Series champions). Rugby league: Super League Play-Offs Bradford Bulls 30–31 Wigan Warriors at Grattan Stadium, Odsal Wigan, who only qualified for the play-offs in the last weekend of the season after a surprise win against minor premiers St. Helens, come back from a 30–6 deficit in the last 20 minutes and eliminate Bradford. (Super League) Rugby union: 2007 Rugby World Cup in France Pool D: 25–3 Ireland at Saint-Denis Two late tries to Vincent Clerc helps France comfortably defeat Ireland 25–3 in front of 80,000 spectators in the Stade de France and avoid being knocked out of the tournament. BBC Sport <div id="20_September_2007"> </div id> 20 September 2007 (Thursday) American football: NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25: Miami (FL) 34, (20) Texas A&M 17 Cycling: Floyd Landis is officially stripped of his win in the 2006 Tour de France and banned from competition for two years after an arbitration panel finds him guilty of doping during the 2006 Tour. He has 30 days to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. (AP via ESPN.com) Football (soccer): José Mourinho resigns as manager of Chelsea "by mutual consent" after a breakdown in his relations with the club hierarchy. The club and Mourinho agree to a £20 million buyout of the remaining three years of his contract. (ESPNSoccernet) 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China Group C: 2–2 , Chengdu Group C: 2–7 , Hangzhou Group D: 0–2 , Tianjin Group D: 0–1 , Hangzhou Norway and Australia advance to the knockout rounds from Group C, while Brazil and China advance from Group D. Rugby union: 2007 Rugby World Cup in France Pool B: 72 – 18 at Cardiff, Wales Cricket 2007 Twenty20 World Championship Super Eights Group E 153/5 (20 ov.) beat 116/9 (20 ov.) by 37 runs and go on to the semifinals while and are knocked out Group F 102/0 (10.2 ov.)