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Giaccherini out injured

Sunderland will be without Emanuele Giaccherini for most of the rest of the season with an ankle injury.

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Brighton fined £90,000

Brighton and Hove Albion have been fined £90,000 for a breach of the Football Association's agent regulations.

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Time not right for Gutierrez

John Carver says the time is not yet right to throw Jonas Gutierrez back into the Newcastle United first team.

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Naismith puts body on the line

Steven Naismith is happy to put the team's cause before his own wellbeing as he continues to put his body on the line.

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Mathews expecting tough test

After a narrow victory over Afghanistan, Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews is expecting another stern test against Bangladesh.

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Gutierrez backs Carver

Jonas Gutierrez has given his support to John Carver to be given the Newcastle United job on a permanent basis.

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Major leagues oppose FIFA

Two major European leagues have opposed a FIFA task force recommendation to hold the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in November and December.

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Gayle makes World Cup history

Chris Gayle created a slice of Cricket World Cup history, scoring the tournament's first double century as West Indies defeated Zimbabwe.

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Preview: Besiktas v Liverpool

An in-form Liverpool travel to Besiktas on Thursday, looking to build on their 1-0 first-leg advantage in the UEFA Europa League last-32.

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Sculthorpe: Super League needs cash

Super League needs backing from new investors if it is to keep up with the NRL, says former Great Britain international Paul Sculthorpe.

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Schmeichel urges United on De Gea

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has urged the club to tie goalkeeper David de Gea down to a new deal.

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Wenger happy to see Monaco back

Ahead of Arsenal's UEFA Champions League meeting with Monaco, Arsene Wenger is happy to see his former club back among the elite.

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Moin Khan under investigation

Pakistan chief selector Moin Khan is under investigation from the country's cricket board after allegedly visiting a casino.

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Redknapp looking to return

After leaving his role at QPR earlier this month, Harry Redknapp says he will seek a return to management next season.

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Ajmal to rejoin Worcestershire

Saeed Ajmal is set to return for a third spell at Worcestershire, although his availability is dependent on his Pakistan commitments.

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Sri Lanka call up Tharanga

Sri Lanka have called Upul Tharanga into their Cricket World Cup squad, in the event that Jeevan Mendis is unable to continue at the finals.

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Petit: Arsenal lack 'killers'

Emmanuel Petit believes Arsenal's current crop of players lack the ruthless edge of the side he played in back in the late 1990s.

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Alonso 'fine' after crash

Fernando Alonso is fine and well after being taken to hospital for precautionary checks following a crash in testing on Sunday.

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Alonso 'fine' after crash

Fernando Alonso is fine and well after being taken to hospital for precautionary checks following a crash in testing on Sunday.

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Meares makes history

Anna Meares became the most successful female cyclist in history by taking gold in the keirin at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

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Marinakis slams 'atrocity'

Olympiacos president Vangelis Marinakis brandished the actions of Panathinaikos fans attempting to attack his players as an "atrocity".

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La Liga Review

Real Madrid took full advantage of Barcelona's shock defeat to move four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 win at Elche.

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Report: Elche 0 Real Madrid 2

Goals from Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo saw Real Madrid move four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 win over Elche.

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Trouble at Panathinaikos-Olympiacos

A group of Panathinaikos fans attempted to attack Olympiacos players, causing a delay to the start of the Athens derby on Sunday.

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ITTF Qatar Open Review

Vladimir Samsonov and Elizabeta Samara took the honours in the ITTF Qatar Open finals on Sunday.

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Simon sees off Monfils

Gilles Simon overcame Gael Monfils in the final of the ATP Open 13 in Marseille on Sunday.

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Pape considering appeal

Pascal Pape is thinking about appealing his 10-week ban for kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip in the back.

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Mayer wins in Saalbach

Austria took a clean sweep of the podium in the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill meeting on Saturday with Matthias Mayer leading the way.

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Ancelotti positive on Modric

Carlo Ancelotti says Luka Modric's thigh injury is "forgotten" as the midfielder continues his rehabilitation.

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NASCAR suspends Busch indefinitely

NASCAR has suspended Kurt Busch indefinitely after a court ruled he had committed an act of domestic violence against his ex-girlfriend.

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Raiola: Pogba worth €100m

Juventus' Paul Pogba would cost any potential suitors €100 million, says the player's agent Mino Raiola.

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Moores ignoring speculation

Peter Moores is not paying any attention to speculation over his future after England's dismal start to the Cricket World Cup.

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Allen praises Ibe

The recent impressive form of Jordon Ibe is no more than Liverpool team-mate Joe Allen expected.

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Bravo to stay with Windies

Darren Bravo will stay with the West Indies squad despite suffering a hamstring tear during Saturday's convincing victory over Pakistan.

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Rodgers plays down penalty incident

Brendan Rodgers believes too much has been made over Mario Balotelli's late penalty for Liverpool in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday.

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Poyet enjoying the pressure

Despite a difficult few days at Sunderland, head coach Gus Poyet insists he is relishing the high-pressure situation.

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Schmeichel nearing return

Kasper Schmeichel and Chris Wood are both nearing returns for Premier League strugglers Leicester City.

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Preview: Southampton v Liverpool

Ronald Koeman is expecting an attacking encounter when Southampton host Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Chelsea invite Souleymane S to game

Chelsea will invite the man denied access to a Paris Metro train by a group of the club's fans to attend their game against PSG.

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Martinez: Judge Lukaku as a player

Roberto Martinez wants Romelu Lukaku's critics to start judging him for his performances on the field.

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Spurs given stadium boost

Tottenham have been handed a boost with the news that the company opposing the build of their new stadium have had their appeal denied.

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Chawrasia takes the lead

Home favourite SSP Chawrasia holds a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Indian Open at Delhi Golf Club.

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Barnes: Sterling should stay

Former Liverpool star John Barnes has implored Raheem Sterling not to rush into any potential move away from Anfield.

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Hughes ready for Sherwood effect

Following Tim Sherwood's appointment at Aston Villa, Mark Hughes says Stoke City will be prepared to face a side buoyed by his arrival.

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Nene not ready yet

Sam Allardyce reveals new West Ham arrival Nene will not be ready for up to two weeks as the striker builds up his match fitness.

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Henry coaching Arsenal youngsters

With Thierry Henry taking coaching sessions for Arsenal's academy players, Arsene Wenger says the youngsters can benefit from his expertise.

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Spink backs Sherwood

Former Aston Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink believes Tim Sherwood's appointment could see a change in fortunes for Christian Benteke.

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Diame to miss QPR clash

Mohamed Diame will not be fit for Hull City's game with QPR after suffering a slight setback in his recovery from a knee injury.

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Pulis not getting distracted

West Brom head coach Tony Pulis is giving his full attention to the Premier League and not the club's upcoming FA Cup quarter-final.

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FIFA starts to submit final reports

FIFA has begun submitting its final reports into the investigation surrounding the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

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Azinger recommended Love

Paul Azinger has no interest in captaining the US Ryder Cup team in 2016, and says he recommended Davis Love III for the role.

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Senior hopes for competitive WCC

Former Leeds Rhinos centre Keith Senior hopes the Super League sides give a good account of themselves in the World Club Challenge.

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Preview: Young Boys v Everton

Bryan Oviedo believes Everton can win the UEFA Europa League, but first they must overcome the hurdle of Young Boys in the last 32.

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Markovic banned by UEFA

Liverpool's Lazar Markovic has been banned for four European matches following his red card against Basel in December.

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Preview: Celtic v Inter

Nemanja Vidic knows to expect a fervent atmosphere when Inter visit Celtic in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League last 32 on Thursday.

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Mourinho: I had offers from PSG

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed he previously turned down offers to coach Paris Saint-Germain.

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Van Gaal praises Fellaini

Louis van Gaal is happy to use Marouane Fellaini as an alternative option for Manchester United when they need him.

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De Fanti defends transfer dealings

Former Sunderland director of football Roberto De Fanti has defended his player recruitment during his brief time at the club.

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Lampard on Toure and Bony

Frank Lampard believes Yaya Toure and Wilfried Bony can provide Manchester City with a huge lift over the rest of the season.

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Moreno lauds Sturridge

Alberto Moreno has pointed to the return of Daniel Sturridge as a potentially key factor in the rest of Liverpool's season.

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Min defeats Scheepers

Grace Min knocked eighth seed Channelle Scheepers out in the opening round of the Rio Open on Monday.

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Yuvraj tops IPL price list

Yuvraj Singh topped the price list at the Indian Premier League auction once again, joining Delhi Daredevils for £1.6million.

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Stakhovsky dumps out Rosol

Sergiy Stakhovsky overcame eighth seed Lukas Rosol in the opening round of the ATP Open 13 on Monday.

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Williams into third round

Venus Williams got the defence of her WTA Dubai Tennis Championships title off to a solid start with a comfortable win over Belinda Bencic.

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Mourinho no sympathy for PSG

Jose Mourinho brushed aside talk about Paris Saint-Germain's busy schedule, citing Chelsea's own hectic fixture list.

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North could feature for Northampton

George North could play for Northampton Saints at Bath this weekend after missing Wales' Six Nations meeting with Scotland on Sunday.

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Russell cited for tip tackle

Scotland fly-half Finn Russell has been cited for a dangerous tackle on Dan Biggar during the Six Nations to defeat to Wales on Sunday.

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Preview: European Tour Indian Open

After finishing joint second last time, Anirban Lahiri sees this year's Indian Open as a chance to continue his strong early-season form.

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Williams out for nine months

Leicester Tigers' Owen Williams could be out for up to nine months after undergoing surgery on a knee ligament injury.

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Koukash not quitting Salford

Salford Red Devils owner Marwan Koukash says is not quitting the club, and is appointing Tim Sheens to work as an advisor to Iestyn Harris.

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Contador set to retire in 2016

Former Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana winner Alberto Contador says he is likely to retire at the end of the 2016 season.

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Goode to join London Irish

Former England international Andy Goode has announced he will leave Wasps at the end of the season and join London Irish.

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Welsh out of Six Nations

Scotland look set to be without Jon Welsh for the remainder of the Six Nations after he suffered a fractured hand against Wales.

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Pape cited for kneeing Heaslip

France second row Pascal Pape has been cited after striking Jamie Heaslip in the back with his knee during their Six Nations encounter.

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Ibrahimovic explains tattoos

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says the tattoos he showed off against Caen on Saturday were an attempt to raise awareness about world hunger.

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Bordeaux in colourful display

Bordeaux fans produced a stunning colourful display during their side's Ligue 1 meeting with Saint-Etienne on Sunday.

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Primeira Liga Review

Primeira Liga strugglers Penafiel's winless run was extended to eight matches as they went down 4-3 at home to Maritimo.

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Report: Bradford 2 Sunderland 0

Bradford City sprung another FA Cup surprise as they defeated Sunderland 2-0 to earn themselves a quarter-final spot.

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Cuevas defeats Vanni

Pablo Cuevas earned his third ATP Tour victory by defeating Luca Vanni in the Brasil Open final on Sunday.

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Liga ACB Review

Sevilla secured their third straight win with an 80-69 success over Bilbao to further ease their Liga ACB relegation worries.

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Ski jumping

The ski jumping world record was broken for a second time in as many days on Sunday, but it was not enough for Anders Fannemel to win.

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Ma and Li win in Kuwait

Ma Long and Li Xiaoxia enjoyed success in the ITTF Kuwait Open on Sunday.

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Parkinson wants home draw

Following their win over Sunderland, Phil Parkinson hopes Bradford City are given another home tie in Monday's FA Cup quarter-final draw.

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Poyet hits out at press

Following Sunderland's FA Cup defeat at Bradford City, head coach Gus Poyet accused the press of misrepresenting the things he says.

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Fannemel breaks world record

The ski jumping world record was broken for a second time in as many days on Sunday, but it was not enough for Anders Fannemel to win.

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Wawrinka defeats Berdych

Stan Wawrinka came from a set down to beat Tomas Berdych in the final of the ATP World Tennis Tournament.

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Stead elated with win

Jon Stead and Ben Williams felt Bradford City were worthy winners after they defeated Sunderland 2-0 in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday.

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Preview: Ireland v France

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt knows his forwards must be on top of their game if they are to counteract France's powerful pack.

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Ancelotti concedes Real 'dip'

Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that Real Madrid have suffered a "dip" since their FIFA World Club Cup triumph in December.

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Crusaders' Carter blow, Brumbies belt Reds

New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter sustained a calf injury in the Crusaders' 20-10 defeat to the Melbourne Rebels on Friday.

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Preview: Aston Villa v Leicester

The post-Paul Lambert era begins for Aston Villa as they host Leicester City in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday.

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Preview: Ireland v France

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt knows his forwards must be on top of their game if they are to counteract France's powerful pack.

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Carroll out for season

Andy Carroll's troublesome knees have curtailed yet another season, as he gets set for surgery next week.

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Pearson: Relationship is positive

Nigel Pearson insists his relationship with Leicester City's chairman remains a positive one despite a tumultuous week.

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Juanfran moving on

Juanfran says Atletico Madrid cannot afford to fixate on their 4-0 thrashing of Real Madrid as the games continue to come thick and fast.

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Xavi tired of Neymar saga

Xavi says he and his Barcelona team-mates are growing tired of the saga surrounding Neymar's transfer to the club.

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Preview: New Zealand v Sri Lanka

Brendon McCullum says it is time for New Zealand to do their talking on the field ahead of their Cricket World Cup opener against Sri Lanka.

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Jimenez leads at halfway

Miguel Angel Jimenez overcame illness to earn himself a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Thailand Classic.

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Hughes hopeful on Walters

Mark Hughes is optimistic Jonathan Walters will be fit for Saturday's trip to Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup fifth round.

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Emerson warns Pogba

Former Juventus midfielder Emerson wants Paul Pogba to think carefully should he ever consider leaving the Serie A giants.

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Benzema shrugs off critics

Karim Benzema has rejected suggestions that he is lazy in his forward play.

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Expert: Lower ticket costs unlikely

Ideas of lower ticket prices following the Premier League's record television rights deal are wide of the mark, claims a leading expert.

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Gerrard to have scan

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will have a scan this week to determine the extent of his hamstring injury.

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Ancelotti hails Ronaldo

Carlo Ancelotti has come out in defence of Cristiano Ronaldo and lauded the professionalism of the Real Madrid star.

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United debt rises, revenue falls

Manchester United's debt has risen, while revenue for the second quarter of the financial year is down from 2013-14's equivalent period.

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FA to assist Palace

The FA and Crystal Palace are working together to identify the person responsible for throwing an object at Fabricio Coloccini.

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Carver fumes at coin throwing

John Carver says Fabricio Coloccini is lucky he was not blinded after being struck by an object thrown from the Crystal Palace crowd.

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Carroll out for three weeks

West Ham look set to be without Andy Carroll for at least three weeks after the striker picked up a knee injury at Southampton.

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Van Gaal likes Rooney in midfield

Louis van Gaal believes Manchester United are reaping the benefits of using Wayne Rooney in a midfield role.

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Mourinho: Courtois tired

Jose Mourinho has explained his reasons for resting a fatigued Thibaut Courtois in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Everton on Wednesday.

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Long ball? Not us, says Van Gaal

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal did not take kindly to suggestions that his side employed long-ball tactics at West Ham.

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Blanc backs Cavani

Laurent Blanc has put his faith in Edinson Cavani to rediscover his goalscoring form for Paris Saint-Germain.

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Armitage denies assault charge

Toulon's Steffon Armitage has denied an assault charge in a French court, and says he remembers nothing of the incident in question.

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Downey joins Wasps

Wasps have secured the signing of Glasgow Warriors centre James Downey on loan until the end of the season.

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Premier League to help grassroots

Following a record-breaking £5.136 billion television deal, the Premier League has pledged to help the game at grassroots level.

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CWC: Memorable moments

With the 2015 Cricket World Cup set to get under way in Australia and New Zealand, we look at some memorable moments of tournaments gone by.

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Hantuchova defeats Diyas

Daniela Hantuchova fought back against Zarina Diyas to keep alive her hopes of a third WTA Thailand Open title in five years.

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Rohit stars for India

Rohit Sharma's 150 inspired India to a convincing 153-run success over Afghanistan in their Cricket World Cup warm-up match on Tuesday.

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Ivory Coast 0 Ghana 0 (9-8 pens)

Goalkeeper Boubacar Barry was the hero as he sealed the Africa Cup of Nations for the Ivory Coast in a dramatic penalty shootout with Ghana.

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Thiem knocks out Gulbis

Dominic Thiem ousted sixth seed Ernests Gulbis in the first round of the World Tennis Tournament on Monday.

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Beckham left frustrated

David Beckham has been left frustrated as plans to set up a Miami-based MLS franchise have been delayed.

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Maze breaks Alpine combined drought

Tina Maze claimed Slovenia's first ever gold in the ladies' combined at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships on Monday.

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De Bruyne fined for swearing at ball boy

Kevin De Bruyne has been fined €20,000 for swearing at a ballboy during Wolfsburg's Bundesliga match against Eintracht Frankfurt.

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Report: Elche 2 Rayo Vallecano 0

Damian Suarez's wonder goal helped Elche climb out of La Liga's relegation zone with a 2-0 win over 10-man Rayo Vallecano.

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Report: Lazio 0 Genoa 1

Diego Perotti scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot as Genoa defeated 10-man Lazio 1-0 in Serie A on Monday.

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Di Maria on Messi and Mourinho

Manchester United playmaker Angel di Maria sees no reason why Lionel Messi and Jose Mourinho could not work together.

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Lambert defends Cleverley

Paul Lambert has come out in defence of Tom Cleverley and says Aston Villa have no agreement with Manchester United to start the midfielder.

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Arabian Gulf League Review

The leading pair of Al Jazira and Al Ain both enjoyed victories in the latest round of Arabian Gulf League action.

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FIFA confirms quartet

FIFA has confirmed the four-man shortlist to contest for presidency in the upcoming elections after a series of integrity checks.

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Di Maria suggests separate award

Angel di Maria believes FIFA should create a separate award for Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Preview: Man United v Burnley

Struggling Burnley have been warned by Phil Jones to expect a backlash from a disappointed Manchester United squad on Wednesday.

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Poyet on Redknapp departure

Gus Poyet believes Harry Redknapp's resignation from QPR does little to help Sunderland ahead of Tuesday's Premier League meeting.

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Monk praises Shelvey

Garry Monk believes Swansea City midfielder Jonjo Shelvey remains a work in progress.

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Milan-Juve row rumbles on

Serie A giants Milan and Juventus continue to exchange a war of words over the use of replays to depict Carlos Tevez's goal on Saturday.

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Fannemel takes glory

Anders Fannemel secured victory in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup large hill event at Titisee-Neustadt on Sunday.

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Garcia-Lopez wins in Zagreb

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez overcame Andreas Seppi 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 in the final of the ATP Zagreb Indoors on Sunday.

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Preview: Liverpool v Tottenham

After a run of four consecutive clean sheets in the Premier League, Martin Skrtel wants Liverpool to continue that form against Tottenham.

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Dyche laments set-piece goals

Sean Dyche was left to rue two goals conceded from corners in Burnley's 2-2 draw with West Brom in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Pulis: Berahino needs guidance

Tony Pulis believes West Brom's Saido Berahino requires careful guidance after a week in which the striker courted controversy.

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Report: Burnley 2 West Brom 2

For the second home Premier League game in succession, Burnley squandered a two-goal lead as West Brom earned a 2-2 draw.

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Eredivisie Review

PSV's inexorable charge to the Eredivisie title continued as they moved 15 points clear with a 3-1 win over Utrecht.

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Gerrard lauds Ibe

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard heaped praise on Jordon Ibe for his performance in his first Merseyside derby.

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Report: Everton 0 Liverpool 0

The 224th Merseyside derby ended in stalemate as Everton and Liverpool played out a 0-0 draw at Goodison Park.

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Report: Aston Villa 1 Chelsea 2

Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points thanks to a 2-1 victory at beleaguered Aston Villa on Saturday.

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Bundesliga Review

Borussia Dortmund enjoyed a positive end to a difficult week with a 3-0 win at Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

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Martinez looking to build

Roberto Martinez believes Everton can look forward to the remainder of the season with great optimism following the 0-0 draw with Liverpool.

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Scottish Premiership Review

Aberdeen moved level on points with Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premiership table with a 4-0 thrashing of bottom side Ross County.

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Preview: WTA Diamond Games

Tournament director Kim Clijsters is delighted with the strength of the field at the WTA Diamond Games.

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Commons signs new deal

Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic have been given a further boost with the news that Kris Commons has signed a new two-year deal.

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Report: Bayern Munich 1 Schalke 1

Benedikt Howedes earned Schalke a 1-1 draw with 10-man Bayern Munich, after Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting had earlier missed a woeful penalty.

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Preview: Real Madrid v Sevilla

Real Madrid can extend their lead at the top of La Liga to four points when they host Sevilla on Wednesday.

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Grant lauds Ghana

Avram Grant heaped praise on his Ghana players after their 3-0 defeat of Guinea in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final.

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La Liga Review

Barcelona and Sevilla prevailed in five-goal thrillers against Villarreal and Espanyol respectively in La Liga on Sunday.

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Report: Barcelona 3 Villarreal 2

Barcelona twice came from behind to defeat Villarreal 3-2 in La Liga and move back to within one point of Real Madrid.

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League One Review

Having seen MK Dons take League One's top spot on Saturday, Bristol City responded against Fleetwood Town a day later to reclaim the summit.

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Monk lauds Swansea

Garry Monk was delighted with Swansea City's perfectly executed gameplan in their 1-0 Premier League win at Southampton on Sunday.

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Pearce sacked by Forest

Stuart Pearce will no longer continue as manager of Nottingham Forest, and is considering the offer of an alternative role at the club.

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Koeman left disappointed

Ronald Koeman believes Swansea City's 1-0 victory over his Southampton side was more than they deserved.

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Report: Southampton 0 Swansea 1

A stunning late goal from Jonjo Shelvey earned Swansea City a 1-0 victory at 10-man Southampton in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Preview: New Zealand v Pakistan

Pakistan will hope to arrest their recent poor run of form when they take on New Zealand in Tuesday's second one-day international.

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Preview: Open Sud de France

Gael Monfils will aim to match the feats of the great Pete Sampras when he competes in the ATP Open Sud de France in Montpellier.

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Van der Poel takes glory

Mathieu van der Poel clinched glory in the men's elite event at the UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships on Sunday.

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Smith discharged from hospital

Huddersfield Town defender Tommy Smith has been discharged from hospital after suffering a head injury against Leeds United on Saturday.

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Allegri: No row with Vidal

Massimiliano Allegri has rubbished talks of a row between himself and Arturo Vidal.

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Report: Sunderland 2 Burnley 0

Sunderland got their first glimpse of Jermain Defoe's predatory instincts as he netted in their 2-0 Premier League win over Burnley.

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Clarke backs Woods

Darren Clarke has backed close friend Tiger Woods to get back to his best after a career-worst round of 82 at the Phoenix Open.

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Championship Review

Derby County moved back level with Bournemouth at the top of the Championship following a 2-0 win at Cardiff City on Saturday.

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Johnson to play against England

George Bailey is eagerly awaiting the return of fast bowler Mitchell Johnson in Australia's tri-series final against England on Sunday.

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Ibrahimovic questions fans

Zlatan Ibrahimovic does not understand the grumbles of Paris Saint-Germain fans, who whistled during their victory over Rennes on Friday.

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Misbah rues batting display

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq lamented his side's batting display as they fell to a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of New Zealand.

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Azpilicueta on Lampard return

Cesar Azpilicueta says it will be "weird" to see Frank Lampard lining up for the opposition when Manchester City visit Chelsea on Saturday.

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New Zealand secure dominant victory

New Zealand recorded a dominant one-day international victory over Pakistan in the first meeting of a two-match series.

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Van Gaal angered by Herrera talk

Louis van Gaal was left angered by questions surrounding Ander Herrera's Manchester United future.

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Cork excited at new challenge

New Swansea City arrival Jack Cork is relishing the prospect of embarking on a new phase in his career.

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Burgess feels he is improving

Sam Burgess feels he is making good progress as he continues his learning curve having made the switch from rugby league to union.

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Fletcher nears exit

Louis van Gaal has confirmed Darren Fletcher is in talks with West Ham about a move away from Manchester United.

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Woods records career-worst round

Tiger Woods' woes continued as he recorded a his career-worst round of 82 at the Phoenix Open on Friday.

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Tiger Woods records career-worst round

Tiger Woods' woes continued as he recorded a his career-worst round of 82 at the Phoenix Open on Friday.

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McIlroy takes the lead

Rory McIlroy holds a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Dubai Desert Classic after an eight-under 64 on Friday.

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Palace sign Souare

Crystal Palace have signed defender Pape Souare from Lille.

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Stoch storms to victory

Kamil Stoch leapt to a comprehensive success in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup meeting in Willingen on Friday.

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Simeone denies offensive gesture

Diego Simeone has denied making an offensive gesture to the match referee during Atletico Madrid's Copa del Rey defeat to Barcelona.

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Cilic pulls out of Zagreb Indoors

Defending champion Marin Cilic has pulled out of next week's Zagreb Indoors because of a persistent shoulder injury.

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Cork moves to Swansea

Midfielder Jack Cork has completed his move from Southampton to Premier League rivals Swansea City.

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Preview: Arsenal v Aston Villa

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal's team spirit may be as high as ever ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Sunday.

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Zaripova and Chernova suspended

Yuliya Zaripova and Tatyana Chernova have been suspended by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency for doping offences.

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Jeptoo banned for two years

Marathon runner Rita Jeptoo has been banned for two years for a doping violation, Athletics Kenya confirmed on Friday.

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Pretorius forced to retire

Worcester Warriors' Andries Pretorius has been forced to retire with immediate effect after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder.

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McIlroy takes the lead

Rory McIlroy holds a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Dubai Desert Classic after an eight-under 64 on Friday.

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Burnley rule out Ings move

Burnley have dismissed speculation that striker Danny Ings could move to Liverpool and then be loaned back to the Turf Moor club.

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Toyota to return to WRC

Toyota have announced they will return to the World Rally Championship in 2017.

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Positive signs for Morgan

Eoin Morgan believes England are building positively towards the Cricket World Cup after their victory over India.

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Arsenal sign Gabriel

Arsenal have completed the signing of defender Gabriel Paulista from Villarreal, with Joel Campbell joining the La Liga side on loan.

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Montano fumes at Oldham

Cristian Montano has accused Oldham of double standards after they sacked him amid spot-fixing allegations before trying to sign Ched Evans.

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Roma sign Yanga-Mbiwa

Roma have signed France international defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa from Newcastle United on a permanent basis for a fee of £5.5million.

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Narine out of World Cup

Sunil Narine has withdrawn from West Indies' World Cup squad as he continues to work on his remodelled action.

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Joyce lauds Valdes

After making his first appearance in a Manchester United shirt on Monday, Victor Valdes is already having a big impact at Old Trafford.

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Eto'o to Samp done deal

Samuel Eto'o's move to Sampdoria has now been completed after the striker failed to make an impact at Everton.

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Pochettino to stick with Vorm

Mauricio Pochettino has placed his faith in goalkeeper Michel Vorm despite a costly blunder in the FA Cup against Leicester City.

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Barca overhaul youth system

After being hit with a transfer ban for breaching rules at youth level, Barcelona have pledged to make changes to their system.

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