Year: 2017
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Football
Germany and England the latest teams to reach the World Cup
Germany booked their place at next year’s World Cup on Thursday, with England joining the world champions in Russia. Belgium…
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Tennis
China Open: Nadal outclasses Khachanov to reach last eight
Rafael Nadal ominously dispatched Karen Khachanov in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the China Open on Thursday. The…
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Football
Catalonia set splits date
Catalonia has set Independence day from Spain for next Monday 9 October after holding a referendum, Madrid declared illegal. Catalan…
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Bundesliga
Bayern appoint treble winning Jupp Heynckes as new head coach
Bundesliga giant, Bayern Munich has named Jupp Heynckes as head coach until the end of the 2017/18 season following the…
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Football
Mourinho: ‘Special One’ tag arrogant
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has suggested that he is no longer happy being labeled the ‘Special One’, despite the…
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EPL
Top 10 fastest player in Premier League history
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane is officially the fastest player in Premier League history. Opta began recording sprint speeds in…
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Champions League
Paul Scholes points out Alex Ferguson’s big mistake in United’s 3-1 Champions League loss to Barcelona in 2011
Back in 2011, Manchester United were involved in their third Champions League final in just four years, having only missed…
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Cricket
Lasith Malinga dropped by Sri Lanka
Lasith Malinga has been dropped by Sri Lanka for the five-match ODI series against Pakistan. Malinga has struggled for form…
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Tennis
China Open: Dimitrov dumps out Del Potro, Kyrgios on the move
Grigor Dimitrov saw off old foe Juan Martin Del Potro to secure a quarter-final berth at the China Open. Third…
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Basketball
NBA changes All-Star game format
The NBA has scrapped the East v West format for the 2018 All-Star Game in Los Angeles. The league on…
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EPL
Batshuayi hopes to shine in Morata’s absence
Michy Batshuayi says Alvaro Morata’s injury has given him the ideal chance to impress at Chelsea. Spain international Morata is…
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Boxing
Fury to stay out of boxing after major decision
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will not re-apply for a licence to fight from the British Boxing Board of…
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EPL
Mourinho: Other players must ‘step up’ for Manchester United
Jose Mourinho has backed his Manchester United squad to deal with their mounting injury problems. The Red Devils have made…
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Basketball
Beal: Wizards, not James’ Cavs, are best team in the East
The Washington Wizards are the best team in the Eastern Conference, according to guard Bradley Beal. The Wizards had a…
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Transfer
Arsenal willing to swap Alexis Sanchez for PSG’s Julian Draxler
Arsenal are reportedly open to agreeing a deal with Paris Saint-Germain for the sale of Alexis Sanchez. It is believed…
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Football
Chelsea star Alvaro Morata ruled out for at least a month
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is reportedly facing six weeks on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. It was initially thought…
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La Liga
La liga working towards rebranding itself beyond just Barcelona and Real Madrid
For years it has been known as the “two-team league”, but La Liga is now fighting hard to re-brand itself…
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La Liga
Cristiano Ronaldo Unhappy with Zinedine Zidane’s Tactics
The forward cut an uncomfortable figure as Los Blancos beat Espanyol 2-0 on Sunday. Isco netted both goals for Madrid,…
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Football
Lacazette: I think Premier League refereeing can be dangerous
Arsenal’s record signing Alexandre Lacazette has admitted that he feels Premier League refereeing can be dangerous as he continues to…
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Nigeria Football
15 of 23 in, 2 from the standby in as Eagles declare war on the Chipolopolo
The China-based duo of Mikel Obi and Odion Ighalo have landed in Uyo ahead of Nigeria-Zambia world cup cracker. The…
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La Liga
Zinedine Zidane: We’re disappointed for Ronaldo over Liga goal drought
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he was “a bit disappointed” for Cristiano Ronaldo after his wait for a league…
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Golf
Trump makes historic appearance at Presidents Cup
United States president Donald Trump made Presidents Cup history at Liberty National Golf Club on Sunday. After dispatching the Internationals…
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EPL
Mourinho: Manchester United don´t miss injured Pogba
Manchester United do not even think about Paul Pogba and their other injured players while they are out of action,…
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Golf
USA beat International team 19-11 to claim seventh straight Presidents Cup title
The United States earned a convincing 19-11 Presidents Cup victory over the International team at Liberty National Golf Club on…
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Golf
Berger seals Presidents Cup victory for dominant USA
Rookie Daniel Berger sealed a seventh consecutive Presidents Cup triumph for the United States as the International team faced the…
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Cricket
Rohit fires India to No.1 ODI ranking
Rohit Sharma struck his 14th one-day international century as India thumped Australia by seven wickets in Nagpur to complete a…
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La Liga
Ronaldo fires blank again as Isco double secures Madrid’s first LaLiga home win
A brace from Isco helped Real Madrid edge past a dogged Espanyol 2-0 to secure a first LaLiga win of…
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Football
Cahill should be England captain, not Kane – Robson
Gary Cahill should be named permanent England captain instead of Harry Kane, according to Manchester United great Bryan Robson. The…
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Serie A
Benevento 1 Inter 2: Brozovic fires Nerazzurri to victory
Inter extended their unbeaten run to seven games under Luciano Spalletti as Marcelo Brozovic’s quickfire double helped them to a…
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Nigeria Football
Wellington Jighere beats Nigel Richards to win 9th Godswill Akpabio International Scrabble Classics
Nigeria’s Wellington Jighere has won the 9th edition of Godswill Akpabio International Scrabble Classics on Saturday with a game to…
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