A stunning strike by veteran Alessandro Del Piero helped Juventus to a 3-0 win over 10-man Roma on Tuesday which put the Serie A leaders into the Italian Cup semi-finals. …
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Slugger Prince Fielder and standout pitcher Tim Lincecum, both 27-year-old Major League Baseball superstars, have agreed to rich new contracts, according to reports on Tuesday. Fielder has agreed to a …
Continue reading Fielder, Lincecum reach new dealThe Lotus team says Jerome d’Ambrosio of Belgium will be its reserve driver in the 2012 Formula One season, providing backup to Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean. The 26-year-old D’Ambrosio …
Continue reading D’Ambrosio to be Lotus’s backup F1 driverAppearing angry and irritable, Jose Mourinho claimed all was well at Real Madrid on Tuesday despite reported divisions within his squad following the loss last week to Barcelona causing speculation …
Continue reading Mourinho defiant despite Madrid pressureKenny Dalglish stands by his stinging broadside of Liverpool’s players last weekend, insisting he will not shy away from harsh criticism when it is necessary. Dalglish raised eyebrows on Saturday …
Continue reading Dalglish defends Liverpool criticismSwansea’s first ever promotion to the English Premier League came at a cost as they revealed on Monday they had made a loss of STG8.2 million ($A12.20 million) up to …
Continue reading Swansea count the $A12m cost of promotionLeeds captain Jonny Howson has signed for Premier League outfit Norwich on a three-and-a-half-year deal, it was confirmed on Tuesday. The 23-year-old midfielder heads to Carrow Road after emerging as …
Continue reading Leeds captain Howson signs for NorwichPatience will be key if Cardiff are to overturn a one-goal deficit in tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final second leg against Crystal Palace, according to striker Kenny Miller. The Bluebirds head …
Continue reading Miller ready for a game of patienceThe suspension of Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele and 34 others has been lifted, clearing the way for the Ethiopian great to run at the London Games. Ethiopian Athletics Federation president …
Continue reading Ethiopia clears Olympic champion BekeleNigeria defender Taye Taiwo has joined Queens Park Rangers on loan from AC Milan until the end of the season. The 26-year-old Taiwo, who can also operate in midfield, is …
Continue reading Taye Taiwo joins QPR on loan from MilanPortsmouth have been hit with a winding up order by British authorities over failure to pay a STG1.6 million ($A2.4 million) tax bill. The Championship club, whose financial problems have …
Continue reading Portsmouth club hit by winding-up orderBayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has cut short a training session because of a recurring problem with his left knee. Bayern spokesman Markus Hoerwick says Schweinsteiger felt discomfort in the …
Continue reading Schweinsteiger ends training with bad kneeTunisia took the Maghreb derby honours here Monday, a 2-1 defeat of Morocco putting them alongside Gabon at the top of Group C in the Africa Cup of Nations. The …
Continue reading Tunisia keep neighbours Morocco at bayEquatorial Guinea are on the verge of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals despite being 125/1 no-hopers just three days ago. Victory over stunned Senegal on Wednesday before an …
Continue reading No-hopers E Guinea on verge of gloryItaly’s Olympic committee president has urged the government not to drop Rome’s bid for the 2020 Games amid concerns over the country’s financial crisis. Prime Minister Mario Monti, who heads …
Continue reading Italian PM urged to support Olympic bidBrazilian striker Amauri is undergoing a medical at Fiorentina after having fallen out of favour at Juventus. Amauri has not made a single appearance for Juventus this season since returning …
Continue reading Amauri on verge of joining FiorentinaDarren Ambrose is still buzzing from his wonder goal against Manchester United – but he would settle for a tap-in against semi-final opponents Cardiff if it fired Crystal Palace into …
Continue reading Ambrose chasing more Carling Cup gloryGermany midfielder Mario Goetze will be sidelined for six to eight weeks with a public bone injury, his club, Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund, said on Tuesday. Dortmund said in a …
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