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Southgate warns England stars to toe the line
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» LONDON - England will not advance as a team if their off-field behaviour continues to cause distractions, new manager Gareth Southgate warned on Thursday.
Holmes leads Challenge but Matsuyama on his heels
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» NASSAU (BAHAMAS) - When it comes to major breakthroughs, J.B. Holmes and Hideki Matsuyama hope they can follow the path of Jordan Spieth, who used momentum from a 2014 Hero World Challenge title to win two majors in 2015.
City plan to prove a point in Chelsea showdown
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» LONDON - Manchester City will aim to prove their hectic schedule won't stop them winning the Premier League when leaders Chelsea visit Eastlands for a enthralling showdown on Saturday.
Rivals like what they saw from Tiger in comeback round
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» NASSAU (BAHAMAS) - Tiger Woods impressed a world-class field after a 16-month layoff in Thursday's opening round of the Hero World Challenge despite double bogeys on two of the last three holes to shoot a one-over par 73.
Fear and loathing in Rome as derby day approaches
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» ROME - They share the same city, the same pizzas and the same football stadium but that's where the similarities end for the fans of Lazio and Roma.
World cities seek $375 bn to fight climate change
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» MEXICO CITY - The world's big cities will need $375 billion of investment to curb climate change, a major gathering of mayors heard Thursday.
RugbyU: La Rochelle punching above weight in Top 14
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» PARIS - For those who think money talks loudest in 21st Century sport, take a look at the French Top 14 rugby table, where little La Rochelle are punching above their weight.
Brady shoots for win record against reeling Rams
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» LOS ANGELES - If Tom Brady does the expected and becomes the winningest quarterback in NFL history on Sunday he is going to have to do it without his all-star receiver Rob Gronkowski.
General James Mattis: a 'Mad Dog' with a big library
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» WASHINGTON - Retired general James "Mad Dog" Mattis -- who for years oversaw US war efforts in the Middle East and was tapped Thursday by President-elect Donald Trump as his new defense secretary -- did not come by his nickname lightly.
Jones wants England to follow Ali against Australia
AFP, Published on 02/12/2016
» LONDON - England coach Eddie Jones believes his side are now at their most vulnerable as they go in search of a record-equalling win against his native Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.