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Liverpool focus on home after Istanbul shock exit
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» ISTANBUL - A bruised Liverpool will narrow their focus to domestic competitions after being slung out of the Europa League at the round of 32 stage by Besiktas in a thrilling penalty shoot out.
Cologne look for a miracle at Bayern Munich
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» BERLIN - Cologne's Peter Stoeger admits they may need a miracle at Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Friday with the Bavarian giants scoring 16 goals without reply in recent league games.
Co-hosts set for Cricket World Cup fireworks
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» AUCKLAND - One of the World Cup's biggest games pits high-flying New Zealand against four-time champions Australia at Auckland's Eden Park on Saturday in a match that could well be a dress rehearsal for the final.
Two worlds collide as India face UAE in Cricket World Cup
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - Two worlds collide on Saturday when mighty India tackle the United Arab Emirates' team of shipping clerks and airline staff, with at least two of the Gulf amateurs relishing the World Cup showdown at the WACA.
Guarin strike ends Celtic's Europa dream
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» MILAN - Fredy Guarin struck a late winner for Inter Milan as Roberto Mancini's men qualified for the last 16 of the Europa League with a 4-3 aggregate victory over 10-man Celtic on Thursday.
Besiktas oust stunned Liverpool
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» ISTANBUL - Turks Besiktas knocked Liverpool out of the Europa League on Thursday in a thrilling Istanbul clash at the scene of one of the English club's greatest triumphs, clawing back their first leg deficit and then winning on penalties.
Size of 2019 World Cup still to be decided: ICC
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» SYDNEY - The number of teams taking part in the 2019 World Cup hasn't been finalised, the International Cricket Council told AFP on Friday as it responded to growing criticism that its proposed cut risked damaging the sport's development.
Panathinaikos docked 3 points for violence by supporters
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» ATHENS - Panathinaikos have been deducted three points by the Greek Super League for fan violence during Sunday's 2-1 win over league leaders Olympiakos which led to the postponement of league matches this weekend by the government.
England make two changes for Ireland Six Nations clash
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» LONDON - England have made two changes to their starting XV for the Six Nations clash against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday.
Windies batsman Bravo out of World Cup
AFP, Published on 27/02/2015
» SYDNEY - West Indies batsman Darren Bravo was ruled out of the rest of the World Cup on Friday after failing to recover from a hamstring injury, the squad's players' association said.