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Clinical Chelsea down Spurs 2-0 to clinch League Cup 02 Mar 2015 - 12:07 am

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba (left), team-mates John Terry (centre) and defender Branislav Ivanovic celebrate on the pitch after the final whistle in the...

German Bundesliga table 01 Mar 2015 - 08:59 pm

Berlin--German Bundesliga table after Sunday afternoon's match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Bayern Munich 23 18 4 1 63...

South African Premiership table 01 Mar 2015 - 08:53 pm

Johannesburg--South African Premiership table after weekend matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, total): Chiefs 20 14 5 1 27 10...

Football: Scottish Premiership results 01 Mar 2015 - 05:17 pm

Glasgow,--Scottish Premiership results on Sunday: Celtic 4 (Denayer 37, Griffiths 63-pen, Mackay-Steven 69, Johansen 80), Aberdeen 0 Saturday Dundee Utd 0 Partick 2...

English Premier League results 01 Mar 2015 - 05:13 pm

London--English Premier League results on Sunday: Liverpool 2 (Henderson 11, Coutinho 75) Manchester City 1 (Dzeko 25) Playing later (1405 GMT): Arsenal v...

Italian Serie A league result 01 Mar 2015 - 05:10 pm

Milan--Italian Serie A league result on Sunday: Cagliari 1 (Conti 90) Verona 2 (Toni 9, Gomez 56) Playing later (GMT) Atalanta v Sampdoria,...

Football: Valencia too good for Moyes's Sociedad 01 Mar 2015 - 04:42 pm

Madrid--Valencia moved level with La Liga champions Atletico Madrid in third with a comfortable 2-0 win over David Moyes's Real Sociedad on Sunday....

Football: Spanish La Liga results 01 Mar 2015 - 04:21 pm

Madrid--Spanish La Liga results on Sunday: Valencia 2 (Piatti 53, 56) Real Sociedad 0 Playing later (all times GMT) Eibar v Athletic Bilbao...

Lekhwiya bounce back to the top 01 Mar 2015 - 01:13 am

Lekhwiya’s Sebastian Soria (right) is challenged by Al Sadd’s Kasola Mohammed during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Al Sadd Stadium in...

Football: IFAB pushes back video technology trials 28 Feb 2015 - 06:15 pm

Belfast--The use of video replays to assist match officials will not be trialled for at least another year, football's rule-making body the International...

Football: Police warn of terrorist attack ahead of Bundesliga match 28 Feb 2015 - 05:17 pm

Berlin--Security will be tightened around Werder Bremen's home Bundesliga clash against second-placed VfL Wolfsburg on Sunday after police warned of a possible terrorist...

Keshi says Nigeria offered him "slave contract" 28 Feb 2015 - 01:14 pm

Abuja--Coach Stephen Keshi has said a new deal offered him by Nigeria amounted to a "slave contract". A debate has raged whether 52-year-old...

Aberdeen can win at Celtic Park says McInnes 28 Feb 2015 - 12:37 pm

Glasgow--Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes believes his side have what it takes to claim a win against Celtic in their crucial top-of-the-table clash at...

Blatter says no Christmas World Cup final in 2022 28 Feb 2015 - 01:14 am

Belfast, United Kingdom: FIFA leader Sepp Blatter said yesterday that the 2022 World Cup final would not be held two days before Christmas...

Al Gharafa down Qatar SC as Al Ahli edge Al Shamal 28 Feb 2015 - 01:12 am

Al Shamal captain Dejano Moumuli Peili (right) and Pedro Miguel Correia fight for ball possession during their QSL match at Al Arabi Stadium...

Van Gaal desperate for Champions League spot 28 Feb 2015 - 01:11 am

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal (centre) looks dejected with his assistant Ryan Giggs (left) during the match against Swansea City in this...

Football: Blatter slams "shameful scenes" at Europa League ties 27 Feb 2015 - 10:33 pm

Paris - FIFA president Sepp Blatter expressed his disappointment on Friday following scenes of racism and violence at Europa League matches in the...

Football: Mourinho wants fair deal from refs 27 Feb 2015 - 10:28 pm

London - Jose Mourinho turned the spotlight on League Cup final opponents Tottenham Hotspur on Friday by suggesting some of Mauricio Pochettino's side...