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Ruthless Sharapova makes point with Dart double bagel
MELBOURNE, Jan 14 — Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova warned she cannot be written off at this year’s Australian Open after serving a 6-0, 6-0 “double bagel”...
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Federer opens Australian title defence as Murray hobbles into action
MELBOURNE, Jan 14 — Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki open their Australian Open title defences today as Andy Murray takes to the court for what could be his farewell match...
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Pochettino hails Spurs’ ‘best 45 minutes’ despite loss
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Everton ride luck for 2-0 home victory over Bournemouth
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Rashford and dazzling De Gea earn Man United win at Spurs
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Smiling assassin Solskjaer spreading happiness at Man United
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Kane scare for Spurs after injury in Man United defeat
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De Gea could be best Man United keeper ever, says Solskjaer
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‘Monstrous’ Messi scores 400th La Liga goal, sends Barca five points clear
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Guardiola in tough hunt for ‘new’ Fernandinho
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Fabregas smooth in debut as Monaco battle to Marseille draw
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Japan ride luck at Asian Cup as Qatar hit six
ABU DHABI, Jan 13 — Genki Haraguchi smashed home a controversial penalty as former champions Japan scraped a 1-0 win over Oman to book their place in the last 16 of the Asian...
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Griezmann the saviour for Atletico again
MADRID, Jan 13 — Antoine Griezmann came to the rescue again as Atletico Madrid kept the pressure on Barcelona at the top of La Liga today by edging past Levante. Griezmann has...
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Sound of silence as Qatar hit North Korea for six
AL-AIN (United Arab Emirates), Jan 13 — Qatar’s Almoez Ali scored four goals in a 6-0 Asian Cup rout of North Korea today in the eery atmosphere of a near-empty Khalifa Bin...
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Murray much more than just a tennis player, says Mauresmo
PARIS, Jan 13 — Andy Murray will leave the sport as more than just a sporting figure, the Briton’s former coach Amelie Mauresmo said today. Murray, 31, said on Friday that...
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South African football ‘giant’ Masinga dies
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 13 — Former South Africa star Philemon ‘Chippa’ Masinga died today aged 49 in a Johannesburg hospital from cancer, the national football association said...
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‘Happy Slam’: Djokovic back to where it all began at Aussie Open
MELBOURNE, Jan 13 — World number one Novak Djokovic revealed his fondness for the Australian Open today, saying the tournament kickstarted his storied career when he won his...
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Maradona recovering in hospital after surgery
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 13 — Argentina’s World Cup winning captain Diego Maradona was recovering in hospital yesterday after successfully undergoing a routine operation for stomach...
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Serena ready to claim first Slam as a mum, says coach
MELBOURNE, Jan 13 — Serena Williams is ready to win her first Grand Slam title as a mother, having arrived at the Australian Open in her best condition since coming back from...
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Malaysian pairs clinch two titles at Thailand Masters
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The Malaysian badminton squad put up a sizzling performance and grabbed two titles at the Thailand Masters Badminton Tournament in...
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Fatehah, Jupha fail to win medals
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — National track cyclist Jupha Somnet missed out on the bronze medal for the elite women’s scratch event at the 39th Asia Track Cycling Championship...
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Djokovic insists no decision on ousting ATP Tour chief
MELBOURNE, Jan 13 — Novak Djokovic insisted today no decision had been taken about ousting ATP Tour chief Chris Kermode after reports of a player revolt against the way the...
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Football is the new cricket, says India coach Constantine
ABU DHABI, Jan 13 — A nomadic English coach whose colourful career has taken him from Millwall to Malawi has got cricket-mad India dreaming of Asian Cup football glory. India...
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Thunder avenge loss to Spurs, Griffin scores 44 in LA return
LOS ANGELES, Jan 13 ― Russell Westbrook tallied 24 points and 10 rebounds and reserve guard Dennis Schroder scored all 10 points in the second half as the Oklahoma City Thunder...
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Federer: 'Legend' Murray can be proud of achievements
MELBOURNE, Jan 13 ― Roger Federer said today he was shocked that tennis was to lose “legend” Andy Murray this year and the Scot should be “incredibly proud” of all he...
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Maradona admitted to Argentine hospital for scheduled surgery
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 13 ― Diego Maradona was admitted to a clinic in Buenos Aires yesterday to undergo a scheduled procedure due to stomach bleeding, a source close to the former...
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Higuain determined to leave, says AC Milan coach Gattuso
MILAN, Jan 13 ― Gonzalo Higuain has made up his mind to leave AC Milan, coach Gennaro Gattuso said yesterday amid speculation linking the striker to Premier League side Chelsea....
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‘No opera’ as Liverpool extend lead, Chelsea take control of Champions League chase
LONDON, Jan 13 ― Mohamed Salah’s second-half penalty moved Liverpool seven points clear at the top of the Premier League thanks to a 1-0 win away to Brighton, while...
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Report: Hong Kong investors interested in Inter Milan
MILAN, Jan 13 ― Hong Kong investors are ready to purchase Indonesian businessman Erick Thohir’s 31 per cent stake in Italian club Inter Milan, according to reports in Italy...
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PSG recover from League Cup exit to thrash Amiens
PARIS, Jan 13 ― Paris St Germain bounced back from their shock elimination in the League Cup by thrashing 10-man Amiens 3-0 in Ligue 1 yesterday. PSG, who lost 2-1 to En Avant...