Month: February 2016
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Basketball
Rio 2016 Olympics: LeBron might miss the party
LeBron James insists he is still undecided on whether he will play for Team USA at the Olympic Games in…
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EPL
Arsenal will attack Leicester City- Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger is out to spoil Leicester City’s party and the Arsenal manager said he will not hold anything back…
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Cricket
Record-breaking Voges guides Australia on day two against New Zealand
Australia veteran Adam Voges hit a fifth career Test century to help the tourists to a 280-run lead after day two…
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Tennis
Nadal into semi-finals at Argentina Open
Rafael Nadal moved into the semi-finals of the Argentina Open with a 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 victory over Paolo Lorenzi on…
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EPL
Why Wenger should be disappointed if Arsenal fail to win the Premier League – Ranieri
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has piled the pressure on Arsenal to get a result when his side travel to…
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Tennis
Taiwan Open: Williams to meet Doi in the final
Venus Williams moved into the final of the Taiwan Open courtesy of a 7-5 6-3 win over Yulia Putintseva on…
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Tennis
Nishikori on track for Memphis Open defence
Kei Nishikori is on track to defend his Memphis Open title after breezing into the semi-finals after just over 90…
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Bundesliga
Augsburg v Bayern Munich: Fearless Guardiola expects victory
Pep Guardiola has insisted he does not fear any Augsburg players in particular ahead of Sunday’s Bundesliga encounter and expects Bayern…
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Serie A
AC Milan v Genoa: Antonelli desperate to end losing streak
AC Milan defender Luca Antonelli is desperate to end the Rossoneri’s losing streak against Genoa when they lock horns on…
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Transfer
Riyad Mahrez: “Everyone wants to play with Lionel Messi”
Leicester City attacker Riyad Mahrez has welcomed speculation linking him with a summer move to Barcelona. The 24-year-old has been…
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EPL
Jerome Valcke gets 12-year ban from FIFA ethics committee
Former FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has been banned from football activity for 12 years for a number of offences,…
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La Liga
Barcelona v Celta Vigo: Rakitic only has eyes for trophies amid record-breaking run
Ivan Rakitic has challenged Barcelona not to allow their standards to drop as they aim to prolong their record-breaking run…
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Cricket
India back on track despite Thisara hat-trick
A Thisara Perera hat-trick proved in vain as India levelled their Twenty20 international series with Sri Lanka courtesy of an…
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Serie A
Fiorentina v Inter: Icardi remains confident of Champions League qualification
Mauro Icardi remains fully confident Inter have what it takes to claim Serie A’s final Champions League spot as they seek to…
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Cricket
Result: South Africa tie ODI series at 2-2
South Africa have beaten England by one wicket to tie the ODI Series at 2-2 and set up a Sunday…
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EPL
Manchester City v Tottenham: Pellegrini, Pochettino play down pivotal clash
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini and his Tottenham counterpart Mauricio Pochettino have both sought to play down the significance of…
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Bundesliga
The youngest manager in Bundesliga history talks up Hoffenheim’s survival chances
Hoffenheim coach Julian Nagelsmann does not fear a lack of respect from his senior players after the 28-year-old was appointed…
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EPL
Arsenal v Leicester City: Wenger out to disappoint football romantics on Valentine´s Day
Arsene Wenger recognises the football romantics are rooting for Leicester City, but he wants his Arsenal side to be heartless on…
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Football
Dybala and Verratti will end at Barcelona – Xavi predicts
Xavi believes Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti and Juventus forward Paulo Dybala have “Barcelona DNA” and are destined to end…
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EPL
Manchester City still Premier League title favourites – Bacary Sagna
Manchester City full-back Bacary Sagna thinks Manuel Pellegrini’s men are still the favourites for the Premier League title, despite trailing…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger talks up dominant Riyad Mahrez
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has labelled Riyad Mahrez as one of the Premier Legaue’s most “dominating” players ahead of the…
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La Liga
Real Madrid want Gareth Bale to be 100% ready – Zinedine Zidane
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane has said that he will “not risk anything” when it comes to Gareth Bale‘s…
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EPL
Van Gaal proud of Man United achievements
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes he will leave a positive legacy at the club when he eventually departs.…
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Basketball
DeRozan happy in Toronto amid interest
Toronto Raptors star DeMar DeRozan insisted he is happy in Canada as a frenzied free-agency period looms in the NBA.…
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Football
Diego Costa breaks nose in Chelsea training
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink has revealed that striker Diego Costa broke his nose in training yesterday. Hiddink said at…
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EPL
Vincent Kompany ready to make Manchester City return against Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has been passed fit to play in Sunday’s Premier League top-four showdown against Tottenham Hotspur…
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EPL
‘Leicester City’s Premier League title push is very romantic’ – Arsene Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has described Leicester City‘s surprise Premier League title campaign as “very romantic”. Twelve months ago the…
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Nigeria Football
LMC ends Glo partnership, begin talks with new sponsors
The partnership agreement between next generation network, Globacom, and the League Management Company, in which the telecommunication outfit sponsored the…
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Off the Pitch
Adidas and Sunderland sack Adam Johnson after guilty pleas
Sunderland have sacked Adam Johnson after the winger pleaded guilty to child sex offences earlier this week. The 28-year-old had…
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Football
I don’t think Manchester United and my friend Mourinho are in contact – van Gaal
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal “cannot imagine” that the club have held talks with Jose Mourinho about replacing the Dutchman…
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