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Spain court reverses decision to destroy blood bags in doping case
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» MADRID - A Spanish court ruled Tuesday that authorities be given access to blood bags seized as part of a major doping probe, which may allow them to identify sportspeople implicated in the so-called Operation Puerto scandal.
England Euro 2016 expulsion would be 'devastating', says Lallana
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» CHANTILLY, FRANCE - England's players will find it "devastating" if they are thrown out of Euro 2016 due to fan violence, midfielder Adam Lallana said on Tuesday.
England fans are no angels, says Russia striker Dzyuba
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» LILLE (FRANCE) - Russia striker Artem Dzyuba on Tuesday hit out at English fans following trouble in Marseille, saying that they were being depicted as "angels" and that there were political motivations for blaming Russian supporters.
Business as usual for Germany's Paris return, says Boateng
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» EVIAN, FRANCE - Jerome Boateng insists it will be business as usual for Germany when they return to Stade de France on Thursday for the first time since last November's terror attacks in Paris.
US team happy to have Woods along for Ryder Cup ride: Rotella
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» LONDON - Tiger Woods will be a welcome presence as a vice-captain on the US Ryder Cup team for this year's edition of the biennial event, eminent sports psychologist Dr Bob Rotella told AFP.
Former Wimbledon champ Kvitova rekindles love affair with grass
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» BIRMINGHAM (ENGLAND) - Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova Petra Kvitova renewed her love affair with grass on Tuesday with a slick, high speed performance which carried her to a near-perfect start at the Aegon Classic, a Wimbledon warm-up event.
More than finals, fate will decide LeBron's legacy
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» OAKLAND (UNITED STATES) - LeBron James considers himself a success, whether or not his Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA Finals -- a struggling inner-city kid who became a champion and rich enough to help others.
Five Euro 2016 stars in the shop window
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - The focus of the football world on Euro 2016 gives players from all over the continent the chance to earn themselves a big money move.
China's Xia completes Aston Villa takeover
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - China's Tony Xia completed his takeover of relegated former Premier League side Aston Villa on Tuesday after passing the English Football League's owners and directors test.
Wawrinka crashes out at Queen's Club tennis tournament
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» LONDON - Stan Wawrinka suffered more misery on grass despite the addition of new coach Richard Krajicek as the Swiss second seed crashed to a 6-2, 7-6 (7/3) first round defeat against Fernando Verdasco at Queen's Club on Tuesday.