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Realities bite at Premier League extremities
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» LONDON - With Chelsea having sewn up the title, attention in the Premier League this weekend switches to the grim battle for survival and the scrap for European places.
Mayweather U-turn on rematch with 'coward' Pacquiao
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Floyd Mayweather has branded Manny Pacquiao a "sore loser" and a coward and says he won't delay his planned retirement to grant the Philippine icon a rematch next year, in an apparent U-turn.
Contador aiming for slow-burning Giro challenge
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» SAN LORENZO AL MARE (ITALY) - Alberto Contador will begin his bid for a Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double on Saturday aiming to keep out of the limelight for as long as possible in Italy.
McIlroy two back, Spieth struggles at Players Championship
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» PONTE VEDRA BEACH (UNITED STATES) - Rory McIlroy got the better of Jordan Spieth in a battle of the world's top two golfers, but still found himself two shots off the Players Championship pace.
Miracle-seeking Bayern host Augsburg as Barca loom
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» BERLIN - Bayern Munich are set to rest several stars when they host Augsburg on Saturday looking to break a three-match losing streak before their 'mission impossible' Champions League semi-final against Barcelona.
Brady says Super Bowl win not tainted by 'Deflategate'
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady insisted the team's Super Bowl 49 triumph isn't tainted, despite a report linking him to a cheating scandal.
Migrants abandoned; Padang Besar mayor arrested (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/05/2015
» As dozens more Rohingya, including children, were found abandoned by trafficking gangs in Songkhla and Satun provinces Thursday, police today arrested the mayor of Padang Besar, alleging he was a trafficking kingpin.
Gold prices unchanged at B18,800
Online Reporters, Published on 08/05/2015
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 18,434.56 baht per baht weight for gold ornaments and 18,700 baht per baht weight for gold bar.
China April exports down 6.2%
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» BEIJING - China's exports fell 6.2% year-on-year in April to 1.08 trillion yuan (US$174 billion), official customs data showed Friday, a further sign of weakness in the world's second-largest economy.
Euro champions Toulon turn sights on Top 14 defence
AFP, Published on 08/05/2015
» PARIS - Fresh from an unprecedented third consecutive European Cup title, league leaders Toulon turn their attention back to Top 14 action this weekend, against an under-strength Castres battling for survival among France's elite.