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article thumbnailCeltics can’t afford to go to brink

LOS ANGELES - Don’t sweat the loss. The Celtics needed one win in Los Angeles and they got it. But now it is incumbent upon them to win Game 6 in Boston tomorrow night.Even at home, the Celtics want no part of a Game 7.Still the possessors of a 3-2 lead...
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2010 World Cup

article thumbnailGiants fans flock to lower Manhattan for parade

NEW YORK -- With a snowstorm of confetti and paper raining down from skyscrapers, Michael Strahan cradled the Super Bowl trophy like a baby Tuesday as thousands of New York Giants fans celebrated on Manhattan's streets and saluted their improbable champions. "I still...
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article thumbnailXavi strikes as Spain win

Spain 1-0 United StatesSpain finished their UEFA EURO 2008™ preparations with a valuable victory against the United States in Santander thanks to a marvellous moment of invention by Xavi Hernández after 78 minutes.Hard to beatAfter Luis Aragonés's side won their weekend...
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Hiddink hails his 'unbelievable' heroes

Sunday, 22 June 2008 | Administrator

Russia coach Guus Hiddink once again stressed the pride he felt in his players after they ousted the Netherlands from UEFA EURO 2008™ with a 3-1 extra-time win in Saturday's quarter-final in Basel. "We were better in all parts of the game," said the... Read More >>


CAF Headlines
Russia hit the right notes

article thumbnailIf ever there was a European Championship for national anthems, Russia would surely be a title contender. The Hymn of...

Lakers-Celtics is still bigger

article thumbnailEven though it has been 21 years since the teams met in the NBA Finals, their rivalry is still the standard in the...

Hiddink hails his 'unbelievable' heroes

article thumbnailRussia coach Guus Hiddink once again stressed the pride he felt in his players after they ousted the Netherlands from...


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Emery to take on Valencia challenge

article thumbnailUD Almería boss Unai Emery will be unveiled as the new coach of Valencia CF after agreeing a two-year...

Juve shell out €15.3m for Amauri

article thumbnailJuventus have made their first acquisition ahead of their return to UEFA Champions League action by signing...

Barcelona splash out for Cáceres

article thumbnailFC Barcelona have struck an agreement with Villarreal CF for the signature of highly-rated defender...


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article thumbnailGibernau test to conclude today

Former MotoGP World Championship runner-up Sete Gibernau will undertake a third and final day of testing in Mugello for Ducati today. Sete Gibernau in the Ducati Marlboro team garage in 2006Sete Gibernau´s three-day test in Mugello for Ducati will conclude today (Thursday) with the Spaniard...
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article thumbnailNicklaus amazed at Tiger's victory

(AP) — Jack Nicklaus always thought the U.S. Open was the hardest and most complete test in golf. That's what made Tiger Woods' victory even more impressive to the man whose major record Woods is trying to beat."To have a will as strong as that, I take my hat off to him,"...
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article thumbnailIndonesia's flag flies high at Super Series

In men’s singles, a new generation of stars is definitely born: Kenichi Tago, Jan Jorgensen and Simon Santoso were the authors of brilliant wins against more experienced players. The small Chinese contingent on hand in Jakarta scored a perfect 10 with all shuttlers going...
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article thumbnailMadrid to host Fed Cup final in Spain

MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Madrid will host the Fed Cup final between Spain and defending champion Russia on September 13-14.The venue will be Club de Campo de Madrid, the Spanish tennis federation said Thursday. The United States won the 1979 final at the venue.Five-time winner Spain will play its 11th final and its first since...
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article thumbnailFace tricky away trips as 2008 FIVB World League

Lausanne, June 19, 2008 - The second Intercontinental Round in the 2008 FIVB World League starts Friday, with some of the big guns in Volleyball on their travels this weekend as competition heats up in the annual showcase for the world's finest Volleyball players competing for more than USD 20...
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