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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Goncalves fires Sporting into last 16, Dortmund bow out

  Pedro Goncalves netted twice as Sporting Lisbon beat ten-man Borussia Dortmund 3-1 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League’s last 16...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Late Milan winner stuns Atletico and throws qualification race wide open

  Atletico Madrid’s chances of reaching the Champions League last 16 were dealt a hammer blow on Wednesday after a 1-0 defeat...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Haller double secures top spot for Ajax

  Sebastien Haller came off the bench to score twice as Ajax battled back to beat Besiktas 2-1 in Turkey on Wednesday...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Dzeko downs Shakhtar to fire Inter to brink of Champions League knockouts

  Edin Dzeko put Inter to within touching distance of the Champions League last 16 with a brace in a 2-0 win...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Spartak Moscow beat Napoli to take top spot in Europa League group

  Aleksandr Sobolev’s first-half double helped Spartak Moscow to a 2-1 home victory over Serie A leaders Napoli on Wednesday which moved...

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  Boxing

  / 3 years ago

  Malawi asks Mike Tyson to back budding cannabis sector

  Malawi has approached American heavyweight boxing great Mike Tyson to become brand ambassador for the southern African country’s nascent medicinal cannabis...

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  Snooker

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  Murphy calls for amateur ban after shock UK loss to China’s Si

  Shaun Murphy said “amateurs should not be allowed in professional tournaments” following his shock 6-5 defeat by China’s Si Jiahui in...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  France’s Benzema gets one-year suspended term in sex tape case

  A French court on Wednesday gave Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema a one-year suspended sentence for complicity in a bid to...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Carrick hails ‘cold, calculated’ Ronaldo after United beat Villarreal

  Manchester United’s caretaker manager Michael Carrick said he was not surprised Cristiano Ronaldo delivered again in their 2-0 win over Villarreal...

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  Football

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  Fleck taken off on a stretcher as Blades win at Reading

  Sheffield United midfielder John Fleck had to be taken off on a stretcher in the second half of a 1-0 win...

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