Month: October 2016
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La Liga
Valencia fined for bottle thrown at Barcelona players
Valencia have been fined 1,500 euros (£1,340) after a water bottle was thrown from the stands at Barcelona’s players during…
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Boxing
Klitschko eyes Joshua fight in spring
Wladimir Klitschko says he wants to fight British heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua “March or April”. A planned December bout fell through because…
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Football
Harry Kane ‘not bothered’ by Ballon D’or snub
Harry Kane is “not bothered” that he was not shortlisted for the Ballon D’Or award, according to team-mate Eric Dier.…
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FA Cup
Are you ready for a night of derbies?
Five down, three to go, and what a night of EFL Cup action we have in store for you tonight.…
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Off the Pitch
Guardiola still waiting for Yaya to say sorry
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants to recall midfielder Yaya Toure but is still waiting for an apology from the…
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Football
Living alone is a disaster – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho says living alone in Manchester has become a “bit of a disaster” and is beginning to tire of…
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Boxing
Promoter Barry Hearn calls for probe into Anthony Ogogo loss
Promoter Barry Hearn says the British Boxing Board of Control should look into the circumstances of Anthony Ogogo’s loss to…
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Basketball
Kawhi stars as Spurs crush Warriors, Lebron records triple-triple in Cavs win
The San Antonio Spurs stunned the Golden State Warriors, while the Cleveland Cavaliers started the NBA season with a win.…
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Serie A
Genoa 3 AC Milan 0: Unbeaten run comes crashing to an end as Paletta sees red
AC Milan wasted an opportunity to extend their six-game unbeaten run and go top of Serie A after a 3-0…
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EPL
Liverpool 2 Tottenham 1: Sturridge at the double to book quarter-final spot
Daniel Sturridge scored both goals as Liverpool overcame Premier League rivals Tottenham 2-1 at Anfield on Tuesday to seal a…
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FA Cup
Arsenal 2 Reading 0: Oxlade-Chamberlain brace secures safe passage
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain fired Arsenal into the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup with both goals in a routine 2-0 win over…
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Football
Bailly confirms two-month lay-off
Manchester United centre-back Eric Bailly has revealed that he expects to miss no more than two months of action after…
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Off the Pitch
Football world mourns Carlos Albert
One of football’s true greats, Carlos Alberto, passed away on Tuesday. The Brazil legend – captain of the famous 1970…
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Football
Keita reveals he turned down Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool
RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita has revealed he turned down Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool ahead of the 2016-17 campaign in…
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FA Cup
Injured De Bruyne out of Manchester derby
Manchester City will be without influential midfielder Kevin De Bruyne for Wednesday’s EFL Cup clash against rivals Manchester United at Old…
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Football
‘Aguero is a special player’ – Pep
There were rumours last week that Sergio Aguero faced an uncertain future at Manchester City, after the Argentina striker was…
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Football
Mikel not giving up on Chelsea career
John Obi Mikel has pledged not to give up on his Chelsea career without a fight after being frozen out…
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Transfer
Jose Mourinho ‘set for massive Old Trafford clearout’
While Mkhitaryan is strugglnig to settle at Manchester United, there are plenty of other players failing to find their feet.…
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Football
Brazil legend Carlos Alberto dies aged 72
Brazil legend Carlos Alberto has died of a heart attack aged 72. Famous both for captaining that 1970 World Cup-winning…
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Transfer
Kerber beats Halep at WTA finals
World number one Angelique Kerber has secured her second straight win at the WTA Finals with a 6-4 6-2 victory…
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Nigeria Football
Antonio Conte says Super Eagles target is ‘the future’ of Chelsea
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has tagged Nigeria Super Eagles target Tammy Abraham the future of the London club. Conte who…
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Nigeria Football
Mahrez, Slimani will bury us in Uyo if Rohr starts Omeruo, Echiejile – Elaho warns
Ex International Friday Elaho has warned Super Eagles technical adviser Gernot Rohr not to start the duo of Kenneth Omeruo…
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Transfer
Hands off! AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani insists Donnarumma will stay
AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani is adamant teenage sensation Gianluigi Donnarumma will remain at the club for “many years to…
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Tennis
Cilic boosts Finals hopes as Berdych defeat opens the door
Tomas Berdych’s ATP World Tour Finals hopes suffered a major blow as he was dumped out in the first round…
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Cricket
Shafiul rested as Bangladesh name debutants for second Test
Mosaddek Hossain and Subashis Roy are in line for their Bangladesh Test debuts after being called up, with Shafiul Islam…
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La Liga
Griezmann named best in LaLiga as big three share awards
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has been named as the best player in LaLiga at an awards ceremony in Valencia…
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Football
Mourinho and United must lower expectations, says Barcelona legend Xavi
The Premier League is out of reach for Manchester United this season, with Xavi warning Jose Mourinho and Co. to…
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Football
Raul backs under-fire Ronaldo to win Ballon d´Or
Real Madrid legend Raul has defended Cristiano Ronaldo in the wake of his underwhelming start to the season and believes…
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Football
Ballon d´Or breakdown: LaLiga, Premier League dominant amid French renaissance
LaLiga and the Premier League proved to be the dominant forces in the Ballon d’Or nominees list, providing 21 of…
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Boxing
Klitschko injury cancels December 10 world heavyweight title fight with Joshua
An injury to Wladimir Klitschko has curtailed any talk of a world heavyweight title fight between the Ukrainian great and…
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