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Blatter calls for solidarity

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has urged the UEFA Nations League to work closely with world football's governing body.

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Lambert on Moyes treatment

Manchester United manager David Moyes has been treated unfairly, according to Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert.

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Del Bosque on Valdes injury

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque was sympathetic after learning of Victor Valdes' serious knee injury.

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Bayern Munich clinch Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich sealed their 24th German title in stylish fashion with a comfortable 3-1 win at Hertha Berlin on Tuesday.

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Steyn show fires South Africa

Dale Steyn was the hero as South Africa revived their ICC World Twenty20 hopes with a thrilling two-run win over New Zealand on Monday.

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La Liga Wrap

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 4-3 on Sunday, allowing Atletico Madrid to move to the top of La Liga.

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Real Madrid 3 Barcelona 4

Barcelona breathed life into their title defence as Lionel Messi's hat-trick gave them a thrilling 4-3 El Clasico win at 10-man Real Madrid.

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Bundesliga Wrap

Bayer Leverkusen's dreadful run of form continued as they slumped to a 3-2 home loss to Hoffenheim on Sunday.

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Mourinho on Drogba return

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho paid credit to Didier Drogba ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League tie against Galatasaray.

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Villarreal 1 Athletic Bilbao 1

Aritz Aduriz went from zero to hero as Athletic Bilbao came from behind to draw 1-1 at Villarreal in La Liga on Monday.

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Serie A Wrap

Roma and Napoli continued their battle for second in the Serie A by recording victories on Monday.

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Drogba: No room for Chelsea sentiment

Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba says there will be no room for sentiment during Tuesday's UEFA Champions League clash at Chelsea.

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Guardiola takes on Beckenbauer criticism

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has refused to bite back at criticism from club legend Franz Beckenbauer.

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Seedorf on ultras talks

Milan coach Clarence Seedorf has revealed he and several of the club's players met with ultras leaders after Sunday's 4-2 loss to Parma.

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Jonathan Trott: I was not suffering from depression during Ashes

Mental "burnout" and not depression forced Jonathan Trott home from England's Ashes tour, according to the batsman.

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Stokes ruled out of World T20

England all-rounder Ben Stokes will miss the ICC World Twenty20 after fracturing his right hand when punching his locker on Thursday.

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Juve copped Robben rejection

Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben claims he turned down a move to Juventus in 2012 by text message.

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Inter unlikely to sign Dzeko, Torres

Edin Dzeko and Fernando Torres are unlikely to sign for Inter due to financial reasons, says club director Piero Ausilio.

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Juve, Roma win again

Juventus, Roma and Napoli all won well in Sunday's Serie A action, while Genoa scored twice in the last 25 minutes to draw 3-3 with Udinese.

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Ferrer wins again at Copa Claro

David Ferrer made it three ATP Copa Claro titles in a row with a straight-sets triumph over Fabio Fognini in Sunday's final.

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Away joy for Wolfsburg, Nuremberg

Wolfsburg came from behind to beat Hertha Berlin 2-1 on Sunday, a result that moved them to fifth in the Bundesliga table.

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Ferrer, Fognini win through

David Ferrer's bid for a hat-trick of ATP Copa Claro titles gathered pace on Saturday, as he cruised through to the final.

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Johnson warns Smith

Australia's Mitchell Johnson has warned South Africa captain Graeme Smith to expect more hostility during the remainder of the Test series.

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Johnson tears through South Africa

Mitchell Johnson starred with four wickets as Australia reduced South Africa to 6-140 at stumps on day two of the first Test at Centurion.

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Del Potro, Murray progress

Defending champion Juan Martin del Potro and Andy Murray were among the winners at the World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam on Wednesday.

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Smith lauds Marsh performance

Australia batsman Steve Smith sang the praises of Shaun Marsh after his hundred against South Africa on Wednesday.

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Marsh century fires Australia

Australia batsman Shaun Marsh repaid the faith shown in him with an excellent hundred on day one of the first Test against South Africa.

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Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Mulder brothers star in Sochi

Maria Hoefl-Riesch retained her women's Olympic super combined crown on Monday and the Netherlands dominated the men's speedskating.

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Canadian sisters reach final

Sisters Chloe, Justine and Maxime Dufour-Lapointe qualified for the women's moguls finals on day one of the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

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Manchester United showed 'mental softness', says David Moyes

Manchester United manager David Moyes felt his side showed "mental softness" in their 2-2 Premier League draw with Fulham on Sunday.

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Fed Cup Wrap

Defending champions Italy qualified for the Fed Cup semi-finals on Sunday, along with Australia and Germany.

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Fulham claim last-gasp draw at Old Trafford

Darren Bent's injury-time equaliser helped rock-bottom Fulham claim a point in a dramatic 2-2 draw at Manchester United on Sunday.

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Schalke, Augsburg post Bundesliga wins

Schalke kept the pressure on third-placed Borussia Dortmund with a 2-0 home win over Hannover in Sunday's Bundesliga action.

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Lyon: We will respect Peterson

South Africa spinner Robin Peterson will not be taken lightly by Australia, counterpart Nathan Lyon believes.

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Canadian sisters reach final

Sisters Chloe, Justine and Maxime Dufour-Lapointe qualified for the women's moguls finals on day one of the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

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Winter Olympics begin

The 2014 Winter Olympics have begun in Russia as the men's snowboarding slopestyle took centre stage in Sochi.

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Guide to the Winter Olympics

Ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics here is our insider's guide to the 15 disciplines that will be contested in Sochi.

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Cilic cruises through, Rosol dumped

Defending champion Marin Cilic progressed to the third round of the PBZ Zagreb Indoors but Lukas Rosol was a surprise casualty on Wednesday.

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Roma 3 Napoli 2

Gervinho's late winner gave Roma a dramatic 3-2 win over Napoli in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final on Wednesday.

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Prior defends himself

England wicket-keeper Matt Prior insists he can hold his head up high following Kevin Pietersen's axing as the fallout from the shock decision intensifies.

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Meulensteen issues rallying call

Under-fire Fulham boss Rene Meulensteen has urged his side to stick together despite their wretched run of form.

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Bucsis: I will not protest

Canadian speed skater Anastasia Bucsis says she will not use the Winter Olympics as a platform to protest against Russia's controversial laws.

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Hussain wants ECB answers

Nasser Hussain wants the England and Wales Cricket Board to be "forthright" about seemingly ending Kevin Pietersen's international career.

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Pietersen axed

England batsman Kevin Pietersen's international career looks to be over after he was left out of his country's one-day and Twenty20 squad.

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Pavlyuchenkova wins in Paris

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won her first WTA Tour title after triumphing in the Open GDF Suez final in Paris on Sunday.

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Pavlyuchenkova wins in Paris

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won her first WTA Tour title after triumphing in the Open GDF Suez final in Paris on Sunday.

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Gael Fickou gives France stunning late Six Nations win

Gael Fickou's late converted try saw France claim a stunning 26-24 Six Nations win over England in Paris on Saturday.

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Tottenham claw back Premier League draw with Hull

Shane Long's first Hull City goal helped end the club's run of four Premier League defeats as they drew 1-1 with Tottenham on Saturday.

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Racing Santander strike suspends Copa del Rey tie

Racing Santander's Copa del Rey quarter-final second leg against Real Sociedad was suspended in the first minute due to a player strike.

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FIFA call for Qatar update

FIFA have requested an update on conditions in Qatar in response to ongoing concerns about workers' welfare ahead of the 2022 World Cup.

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Schalke rule out Arsenal's Julian Draxler move

Arsenal's bid to sign Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler appears to be off after the Bundesliga club announced they will not sell him.

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Rory McIlroy storms into lead at Dubai Desert Classic

Former world number one Rory McIlroy shot a stunning nine-under 63 to take a two-shot lead at the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday.

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I want to be as good as Ronaldo, Messi, says Eden Hazard

Chelsea star Eden Hazard says he relishes the challenge of trying to get to the level of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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David Moyes: If players do not improve, they will leave

Under-fire Manchester United boss David Moyes has warned his Old Trafford flops to improve or face the exit door.

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Gerard Pique: Barcelona were always in cruise control

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique felt his side were in complete control during their 3-0 La Liga win over Malaga on Sunday.

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Barcelona, Atletico Madrid claim La Liga wins

Barcelona returned to winning ways in La Liga with a 3-0 thumping of Malaga, while Atletico Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-2 on Sunday.

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Roma, AC Milan triumph in Serie A

Roma made the most of Juventus' slip-up on Saturday with a 3-1 win at Verona, while Milan scored two late goals to beat Cagliari 2-1.

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Rafa Cabrera-Bello claims Qatar Masters lead

Spaniard Rafa Cabrera-Bello leads the Qatar Masters by two shots at the halfway point after an excellent seven-under 65 on Thursday.

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Cristian Tello treble fires Barcelona to Copa del Rey victory

Cristian Tello's second-half hat-trick gave Barcelona a 4-1 win at Levante in the first leg of their Copa del Rey quarter-final.

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PSG dumped out of Coupe de France, Monaco through at a cost

Paris Saint-Germain were eliminated from the Coupe de France by Montpellier, while Radamel Falcao's injury marred Monaco's progression.

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AC Milan crash out of Coppa Italia

Clarence Seedorf's Milan were dumped out of the Coppa Italia as a 2-1 defeat to Udinese handed the Dutchman his first loss in charge.

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Yaya Toure refuses to rule out PSG switch

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has refused to rule out a potential move to French giants Paris Saint-Germain in the future.

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Neymar reminds of Johan Cruyff, says Cesc Fabregas

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has praised Brazilian attacker Neymar and says he reminds him of the legendary Johan Cruyff.

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Bopara backs Cook captaincy

England captain Alastair Cook is definitely the right man for the job, according to team-mate Ravi Bopara.

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Pakistan claim stunning win

Azhar Ali fired Pakistan to an incredible run-chase as they won the third Test against Sri Lanka and secured a 1-1 series draw.

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Serie A Wrap

Clarence Seedorf's first match as Milan coach ended in victory, while Napoli were held to a draw at Bologna on Sunday.

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Serie A: Milan 1 Verona 0

Clarence Seedorf's first match in charge of AC Milan ended in joy as Mario Balotelli's late penalty secured a 1-0 home win over Verona.

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Larrazabal wins in Abu Dhabi

Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal fired a last-round 67 to claim a one-shot win at the European Tour's Abu Dhabi Golf Championship.

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Tommy Fleetwood claims Volvo Golf Champions lead

Englishman Tommy Fleetwood leads the European Tour's Volvo Golf Champions event by one stroke after Saturday's play in Durban.

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Misbah-ul-Haq leads gritty Pakistan fight

A fighting 97 from Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq helped keep the second Test with Sri Lanka alive on Saturday.

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Sri Lanka in charge of Test

Mahela Jayawardene's patient century gave Sri Lanka complete control of the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai.

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Copa Del Rey Wrap

Lionel Messi scored twice on his return from a hamstring injury as Barcelona beat Getafe 4-0 in Wednesday's Copa del Rey action.

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Aldridge unhappy with Moses impact

Victor Moses needs to improve or risks getting his loan at Liverpool cancelled, according to former striker John Aldridge.

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Allardyce pleased with backing

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce is pleased with the support he has been given by the struggling Premier League club in a difficult period.

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Lindegaard happy at United

Back-up goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard is happy to keep living the dream at Manchester United despite being understudy to David de Gea.

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Rodgers: Oldham made it tough

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers acknowledged his side were nowhere near their best in their 2-0 FA Cup win over Oldham Athletic.

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Wawrinka claims Chennai success

Stanislas Wawrinka won the ATP Chennai Open for the second time with a straight-sets win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin on Sunday.

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Hewitt delighted after Brisbane win

Australian Lleyton Hewitt was delighted after he beat Roger Federer to claim his first ATP World Tour title since 2010 on Sunday.

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Liverpool 2 Oldham 0

Liverpool avenged last year's shock FA Cup exit at Oldham Athletic with an unconvincing 2-0 win against the same opponents at Anfield.

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McIlroy targets big 2014

Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy has targeted two major titles in 2014 as he looks to respond to a disappointing year.

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Late wickets give Pakistan control

Three late wickets saw Pakistan claim control of the first Test's third day against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

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Magnussen confident of early impact

McLaren rookie Kevin Magnussen thinks he can emulate Lewis Hamilton and make an immediate impression in Formula One this year.

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Neill training at Blackburn

Blackburn have confirmed that Australia captain Lucas Neill is currently training with the Championship club.

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An Aussie in England - Losing the sleep battle

COMMENT: Our man in Leeds James Willoughby discusses how it is to be an Australian in enemy territory during the Ashes as the Aussies close in on a series whitewash.

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Poland seal final berth

Poland booked their spot in the Hopman Cup final after a 2-1 win over Australia in Perth on Thursday.

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Williams, Sharapova book meeting

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova set up a meeting at the WTA's Brisbane International with quarter-final wins on Thursday.

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Hewitt progresses, Simon stunned

Lleyton Hewitt upset Feliciano Lopez to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Brisbane International while Gilles Simon was stunned on Thursday.

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Barcelona trio target Champions League success

Barcelona trio Cesc Fabregas, Gerard Pique and Jordi Alba have targeted UEFA Champions League success as they aim for a big 2014.

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Philipp Lahm reflects on 'unbelievable' 2013

Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm says that winning the FIFA Club World Cup was the perfect way to end an "unbelievable" 2013.

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Serie A Wrap

Napoli missed a chance to go level on points with second-placed Roma in Serie A as they drew 1-1 at Cagliari on Saturday.

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Moyes defends Januzaj dive

Manchester United manager David Moyes defended Adnan Januzaj after he was booked for simulation in the side's 3-1 win over West Ham.

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Man U 3 West Ham 1

Manchester United won their first Premier League game at Old Trafford in nearly six weeks thanks to a 3-1 victory over West Ham on Saturday.

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Messi blasts Barca official

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has slammed the club's vice-president and insisted he has not asked for a new contract.

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Benitez predicts busy January

Napoli manager Rafael Benitez expects the club to be busy in the January transfer window in a bid to bolster the side's title prospects.

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West Ham inflict more misery on Tottenham in League Cup

Modibo Maiga's first goal in more than a year helped West Ham come from behind to win 2-1 at Tottenham in their League Cup quarter-final.

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Barcelona boosted by Lionel Messi news

Barcelona have announced that star striker Lionel Messi is making good progress as he bids to return from a hamstring injury.

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Gerardon Martino marvels at Barcelona performance

Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino took great satisfaction from his side's 2-1 win over Villarreal on Saturday.

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Barcelona extend lead over Real Madrid

La Liga leaders Barcelona edged Villarreal 2-1 at Camp Nou on Saturday, while arch-rivals Real Madrid were held 2-2 at Osasuna.

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West Brom part company with Clarke

West Brom have relieved head coach Steve Clarke of his duties, the club announced in the aftermath of Saturday's 1-0 defeat at Cardiff City.

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Celtic bounce back, Dundee United march on

Celtic bounced back from their Barcelona horror show with a 1-0 Scottish Premiership win over Hibernian on Saturday.

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QPR go top, Burnley held

QPR won 2-0 at Blackpool on Saturday to move to the top of the Championship table after Burnley and Leicester City drew 1-1.

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McNamara stays on with England

England rugby league coach Steve McNamara will stay on in a part-time capacity while juggling commitments with the Sydney Roosters.

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La Liga: Levante 2 Elche 1

Substitute David Barral scored twice as Levante came from behind to beat Elche 2-1 and snap a four-match losing streak in La Liga on Friday.

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Hertha Berlin 3 Werder Bremen 2

Adrian Ramos scored twice as Hertha Berlin edged Werder Bremen 3-2 in a thrilling Bundesliga encounter on Friday.

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Kusal fires Sri Lanka to victory

Kusal Perera's 84 fired Sri Lanka to a 24-run win against Pakistan that saw their two-match Twenty20 international series end in a 1-1 draw.

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Ribery: Bundesliga is the world's best competition

Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery believes the Bundesliga could be the best league in world football.

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Lennon slams 'weak' Celtic

Manager Neil Lennon blasted Celtic following their "weak" 6-1 UEFA Champions League thrashing at Barcelona on Wednesday.

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An Aussie in England - Second Ashes Test

COMMENT: Our man in Leeds James Willoughby discusses how it is to be an Australian in enemy territory during the Ashes series.

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Vaughan tips Aussie success

Former England captains Michael Vaughan and Allan Lamb have predicted far more disappointment for their country in Australia.

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Pakistan edge Afghanistan

Pakistan claimed a narrow six-wicket win against Afghanistan in Sunday's Twenty20 international with just one delivery to spare.

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Arsenal 1 Everton 1

Arsenal missed the chance to go seven points clear at the top of the Premier League as Gerard Deulofeu's late goal gave Everton a 1-1 draw.

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Spain drawn with Netherlands

Holders Spain have been drawn in the same group as 2010 runners-up Netherlands for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

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An Aussie in England - First Ashes Test

COMMENT: Our man in Leeds James Willoughby discusses what it's like being an Australian in enemy territory during the Ashes series.

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Moxon backs Ballance, Bairstow

England are well-placed to cover the Ashes absence of Jonathan Trott with Gary Ballance or Jonny Bairstow, Yorkshire director of cricket Martyn Moxon believes.

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Froome excited by Yorkshire start

Reigning Tour de France champion Chris Froome is excited about the 2014 event beginning in Yorkshire, organisers say.

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Moyes hails 'best performance'

Manchester United boss David Moyes hailed the 5-0 UEFA Champions League win over Bayer Leverkusen as his side's best display of the season.

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Leverkusen 0 Man Utd 5

Manchester United sealed their spot in the UEFA Champions League's last 16 with a convincing 5-0 win at Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.

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Arsenal 2 Marseille 0

Jack Wilshere's double saw Arsenal beat Marseille 2-0 and move to the brink of reaching the UEFA Champions League round of 16.

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Wenger: No to Henry, Pires

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out the possibility of re-signing club legends Thierry Henry and Robert Pires.

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Wilshere hails Giroud impact

Aaron Ramsey and Mesut Ozil may have stolen the headlines, but striker Olivier Giroud has been dubbed Arsenal's best player of the season.

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Simunic slapped with fine

Croatian public prosecutors have fined Australian-born defender Josip Simunic for leading controversial chants following the nation's World Cup qualification.

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Brown back for Scots

Scotland captain Kelly Brown is one of four inclusions ahead of Saturday's Test with Australia at Murrayfield.

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Stenson on major aims

Swedish golfer Henrik Stenson says winning the FedEx Cup and Race to Dubai have made him hungrier to win a major championship.

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Jaques: Smith is set to shine

Former Australia batsman Phil Jaques believes all-rounder Steve Smith is set for a big Ashes campaign against England.

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Kiwis are beatable, claims Watkins

England centre Kallum Watkins has claimed New Zealand can be beaten in Saturday's Rugby League World Cup semi-final at Wembley.

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Heavy downpour forces New Zealand T20 abandonment

The first Twenty20 international between Sri Lanka and New Zealand was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to inclement weather.

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Amnesty on Qatar 'abuses'

Amnesty International says it will put consistent pressure on FIFA and relevant authorities to improve working conditions in Qatar.

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Kiwis excited for Wembley match

New Zealand forward Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is relishing the prospect of locking horns with England in Saturday's Rugby League World Cup semi-final at Wembley.

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Vettel reflects on latest win

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel is unsure how he keeps winning Formula One races after taking the chequered flag at the US Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Vettel wins again, claims record

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel broke the Formula One record for the most consecutive wins in a season at the US Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Springboks cruise past Scotland

A superb first half helped South Africa cruise to a 28-0 victory against Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.

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Wenger bemoans slow start

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger felt his side were poor in the first half of their 1-0 Premier League defeat at Manchester United on Sunday.

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Ligue 1 Wrap

Marseille snapped a seven-match winless streak with a 2-1 victory over Sochaux on Sunday, while Nantes climbed to fourth in Ligue 1.

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Marquez elated with title win

New MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez was elated after sealing his maiden title at the season-ending Valencia Grand Prix.

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Manchester United 1 Arsenal 0

Robin van Persie scored against his former club for the third game in a row as Manchester United edged Arsenal 1-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Marc Marquez wins MotoGP title

Marc Marquez became the youngest ever MotoGP world champion after finishing third at Sunday's Valencia Grand Prix.

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Kuban Krasnodar 1 Swansea City 1

Ibrahima Balde's stoppage-time lob helped 10-man Kuban Krasnodar to another last-gasp 1-1 UEFA Europa League draw against Swansea City.

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Szczesny relishing Old Trafford showdown

Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has fired an ominous warning shot to Manchester United ahead of Sunday's Old Trafford showdown.

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Tahir leads Proteas to win

Leg-spinner Imran Tahir took four wickets as South Africa beat Pakistan by 68 runs to claim a 2-1 lead in their five-match series.

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Shakhtar 0 Leverkusen 0

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno was Bayer Leverkusen's hero as they claimed a gutsy 0-0 UEFA Champions League draw at Shakhtar Donetsk.

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Reina enjoying Napoli change

Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina is relishing a change of scenery after his close-season switch to the Serie A club.

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Championship: Wigan 0 QPR 0

QPR's winless run extended to three matches on Wednesday as they were held to a goalless stalemate at Wigan Athletic.

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Shakib inspires Bangladesh

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan snared three wickets as his side claimed control of the second Test against New Zealand on Tuesday.

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Stosur, Halep set up final clash

Samantha Stosur will meet Simona Halep in the final of the WTA Kremlin Cup after the pair won their semi-finals on Saturday.

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Flamini expects trophies

Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini is desperate to end the club's trophy drought, after returning to the Emirates Stadium last month.

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