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Gary Neville says it was his decision alone to appoint Pako Ayesteran to the Valencia coaching staff. Rafa Benitezs former Liverpool assistant will work alongside Phil Neville and Miguel Angel Angulo under the boss, who secured his first La Liga win against Espanyol at the weekend.And Neville has revealed he took the advice of former Sky Sports colleague Jamie Carragher, who played under Ayesteran at Anfield, before making the appointment. I can be absolutely 100 per cent clear that it was my suggestion and my appointment and no one elses, said Neville, who denied the move was down to newly-arrived sporting director Jesus Garcia Pitarch.I spoke to Jamie Carragher two weeks ago about Pako. I spoke to the president as far back as Christmas before the sporting director was appointed.Im the head coach of Valencia, I will be the head coach of Valencia for the rest of this season. If I leave, Pako will leave. Hes come to be part of my coaching staff.I understand it might look like theres something going on. There absolutely isnt. After about 10 or 14 days, I recognised I needed to strengthen the coaching set-up. I feel more comfortable already. After a tough start at Valencia, Gary Neville broke his La Liga duck with a win against Espanyol Also See: Ayesteran will be asset to Neville La Liga video Fixtures Table Revista de la Liga Guillem Balague New Balance Cheap Shoes . Haas said he "felt a lot of pain" in his right shoulder when he slammed his racket to the ground in frustration after losing his serve at 3-3 in the first set. Discount New Balance Shoes . -- Mike Smith never saw his first NHL goal go in. http://www.newbalancediscount.com/ . Robredo, ranked No. 16, bounced back from an upset loss to Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the Royal Guard Open in Chile last week to down Carreno Busta in 1 hour, 25 minutes. 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Great Britains rowers led the way on a golden start to day four at the Rio Paralympics, which featured a momentous success for Jon-Allan Butterworth, who was injured while serving in Iraq.Britains rowers won three gold medals from four finals in a dominant performance.And Lora Turnham and her pilot Corrine Hall added another track cycling title, before Butterworth combined with Jody Cundy and Louis Rolfe to win the mixed C1-5 team sprint.Butterworth claimed three silver medals at London 2012 and his gold as part of the team success was significant for British service personnel injured in Iraq or Afghanistan. It was the first time a veteran injured in those conflicts has won Paralympic gold.The 30-year-old from Sutton Coldfield was a weapons technician working in Basra when he was caught in a rocket attack and had to have his left arm amputated as a result of his injuries.He joined the Battleback programme - a partnership between the British Paralympic Association and the Ministry of Defence -- and now is a Paralympic champion.Rachel Morris, who made the transition from cycling to rowing after London 2012, was Britains first medal winner of day four.The 37-year-old from Guildford won arms-shoulders single sculls, claiming Paralympic gold in a second sport eight years after cycling time-trial gold in Beijing.Lauren Rowles and Laurence Whiteley triumphed in the double sculls event and the mixed coxed four team were victorious, too, taking Britains tally to 18 gold medals.Then Turnham and Hall claimed Britains seventh gold at the velodrome with victory in the tandem three-kilometres pursuit. Sophie Thornhill and pilot Helen Scott took bronze.Earlier Lauren Steadman took PT4 triathlon silver at Copacabana beach and rower Tom Aggar arms-shoulders single sculls bronze at Lagoa.The successes took ParalympicsGBs tally to 20 golds and 44 medals in all.Neil Fachie and his pilot Peter Mitchell had to settle for silver in the tandem one-kilometre time-trial.Fachie and Mitchell clocked one minute 00.241 seconds as Hollands Tristan Bangma and Teun Mulder triumphed in a Paralympic recordd of 59.dddddddddddd822secs.James Ball and his pilot Craig MacLean were fifth in 1:02.316.There were two more triathlon medals, with silver and bronze in the PT5 event.Alison Patrick and her guide took silver and Melissa Reid and her guide Nicole Walters bronze as Australias Katie Kelly and her guide Michellie Jones won gold at Copacabana beach.Michael McKillop claimed Irelands second gold and third medal in all with victory in the T37 1500m.The 26-year-old from Ballymena, who has cerebral palsy, claimed his fourth Paralympic gold medal after one win in Beijing and two four years ago in London.McKillop, who has been beset by injuries since London 2012, said: This one is special because Ive come through a really tough time... and Im just glad that I was able to go out and win because of the tough times.I had to stay focused and realise what life is about, its not just about winning gold medals, its about living and being proud to live the life that I have, and Im lucky.Will Bayley advanced to the S7 singles table tennis final, which takes place on Monday. His opponent will be Brazils Israel Stroh.Bayley claimed London 2012 silver and will bid to go one better after beating Jordi Morales from Spain 3-1 with his fourth match point in the semi-final.The 28-year-old from Tunbridge Wells said: I just snatched a bit at the match points because I was a bit nervous and if I had lost the fourth it would have been anyones game in the fifth. Hes one of my favourite players - hes a superb player.It is going to be a different final to London -- less pressure on me -- but Im just looking forward to it.Stroh has played superbly and beaten a lot of good players. I believe I can beat him but well see.Rob Davies is also guaranteed a medal and will play for gold in the S1 singles event. He will face South Koreas Joo Young Dae on Tuesday.Barnsleys Sue Gilroy lost her semi-final and will compete for Class 4 singles bronze on Monday against Nadia Matic from Serbia. ' ' '