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Football: Spanish La Liga table 23 Jan 2015 - 03:36 pm

Madrid - Spanish La Liga table ahead of the weekend matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Real Madrid 18...

Football: Cordoba eye Real Madrid scalp after 44-year wait 23 Jan 2015 - 03:31 pm

Madrid - Cordoba play host to Real Madrid on Saturday for the first time in 44 years hoping to continue a fine start...

Golf: Birdie blitz gives Putnam Humana lead 23 Jan 2015 - 03:29 pm

Michael Putnam during round one of the Humana Challenge on January 22, 2015 La Quinta, United States - Michael Putnam fired 10 birdies...

Football: Scottish Premiership table 23 Jan 2015 - 03:25 pm

Glasgow - Scottish Premiership table ahead of the weekend matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Celtic 21 15 3...

Football: More to come from Griffiths, says Deila 23 Jan 2015 - 03:22 pm

Glasgow - Celtic manager Ronny Deila says there is more to come from Leigh Griffiths as he hailed the striker's contribution to the...

Football: Don't get caught cold, Pellegrini warns City 23 Jan 2015 - 03:20 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom - Manuel Pellegrini admits Manchester City cannot afford to be caught cold if they are to avoid an FA Cup...

NBA: Injured Bryant gets all-star nod 23 Jan 2015 - 02:54 pm

New York - Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was named to his 17th NBA All-Star Game on Thursday, same day his club announced he...

Tennis: Serena fashions statement as Rafa pulls up short 23 Jan 2015 - 02:49 pm

Melbourne - Serena Williams is using her love of fashion to send a powerful feminist message at this year's Australian Open, while Rafael...

Germany and Denmark advance 23 Jan 2015 - 02:32 am

Germany’s Michael Mueller (right) in action against Argentina’s Gonzalo Carou during the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship match at the Lusail Multipurpose Hall,...

Wiesberger, Coetzee and Grace share lead in Doha 23 Jan 2015 - 02:15 am

LEFT: Austria No. 1 Bernd Wiesberger on way to shooting a 66 to share the lead after the second round of the Commercial...

Boxing: Brook announces comeback fight after stabbing 22 Jan 2015 - 04:38 pm

Kell Brook London--British world welterweight champion Kell Brook announced on Thursday he will fight Romanian Jo Jo Dan in March in his first...

Birmingham, Alabama to host 2021 World Games 22 Jan 2015 - 04:34 pm

Lausanne-- The 2021 World Games will be hosted by Birmingham, Alabama, the International World Games Association said Thursday. The town of just over...

Football: Hard day's night for South Korea hero Son 22 Jan 2015 - 04:32 pm

Son Heung-Min Melbourne--South Korea coach Uli Stielike revealed that he had considered leaving out two-goal hero Son Heung-Min for Thursday's Asian Cup quarter-final...

Football: Australia beat China to reach Asian Cup semis 22 Jan 2015 - 03:33 pm

Tim Cahill Brisbane--Tim Cahill's brilliant double strike took Australia into the Asian Cup semi-finals at China's expense on Thursday with a 2-0 win...

Football: Gabriel to Arsenal '50-50', says Wenger 22 Jan 2015 - 03:23 pm

Arsene Wenger London--Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger expressed cautious optimism over his side's move for Villarreal's Brazilian centre-back Gabriel Paulista on Thursday, describing the...

Cricket: Bangladesh eye World Cup quarter-finals 22 Jan 2015 - 03:18 pm

Dhaka--Bangladesh have set their sights on the quarter-finals of next month's cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, the team's Sri Lankan...

Tennis: Sluggish Serena joins rampant Djokovic in third round 22 Jan 2015 - 03:14 pm

Melbourne--Serena Williams was slow to get going before finding her groove to bulldoze into the Australian Open third round Thursday, joining rampant fellow...

Cricket: Cook named in MCC squad for UAE trip 22 Jan 2015 - 02:58 pm

Alastair Cook London--Alastair Cook was on Thursday included in the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) squad for the Champion County match and the Emirates...