Football: More than 100 supporters held ahead of Ajax-Juventus Champions League tieAMSTERDAM (REUTERS) - More than 100 Juventus supporters were detained by Dutch police on Wednesday (April 10) before their Champions League quarter-final first leg match at Ajax Amsterdam while home fans were also arrested as a water cannon...
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Football: Southampton beat Fulham to escape bottom threeLONDON (REUTERS) - Southampton moved out of the relegation zone with a crucial 2-0 home win against struggling Fulham on Wednesday (Feb 27), their first victory in five Premier League games.Oriol Romeu gave Southampton the lead in the 23rd minute, beating Fulham keeper...
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Football: Vardy double gives Leicester comfortable 4-1 win at HuddersfieldHUDDERSFIELD, England (REUTERS) - Striker Jamie Vardy scored twice to help Leicester City to a commanding 4-1 victory over relegated Huddersfield Town in the Premier League on Saturday (April 6).It was a fourth win in a row for manager Brendan Rodgers...
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Football: Sarri eyes win streak to avoid Chelsea axeLONDON • Maurizio Sarri insists he expects to avoid being sacked as Chelsea manager if his side can put together a sustained winning run.Reports yesterday claimed Sarri will be axed if the Blues lose any of their next three matches.Sarri faces a crucial seven days as...
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Football: Jose Mourinho rules himself out of Benfica jobLISBON (REUTERS) - Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has ruled himself out of the vacant job at Benfica, saying he has no intention of coaching in his native Portugal for the time being.Mourinho was sacked by United last month after two and half years...
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Court rules Rafinha must use Adidas equipmentAMSTERDAM • Barcelona midfielder Rafinha must honour his contract with Adidas and continue to wear its sportswear or pay a fine of up to €1 million (S$1.5 million), a Dutch court said on Tuesday.The German company had sued him after the Brazilian started to wear Mizuno shoes...
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Messi's masterclass hailed by own and opposing bossBARCELONA • Barcelona star Lionel Messi was showered with praise by both his coach Ernesto Valverde and losing manager Bruno Genesio, after a headline performance in his side's 5-1 second-leg win over Lyon to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.The forward opened...
