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  • Gascoigne blames latest relapse on 'boredom'

    2013-03-22 07:28

    Former England soccer star Paul Gascoigne has said "boredom" was behind his most recent struggle in an attempt to overcome a longstanding alcohol problem.

  • Defensive conundrum for England in San Marino

    2013-03-22 07:28

    England manager Roy Hodgson faces a dilemma in central defense ahead of his side's 2014 World Cup qualifying match away to Group H minnow San Marino on Friday.

  • Spain, France maintain focus

    2013-03-22 07:28

    With just over a year to go until the World Cup begins, some of Europe's leading nations are hoping to take a major step toward sealing their places in the finals in Brazil in a busy week of qualifying.

  • HK Sevens to kick off Friday

    2013-03-22 07:28

    This year's Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens tournament, which starts on Friday, boasts the largest field in the event's 38-year history.

  • Path couldn't be clearer for Djokovic to recover

    2013-03-22 07:28

    Novak Djokovic is looking to bounce back at the ATP Miami Masters after his 22-match win streak was ended last week at Indian Wells, and the absence of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer helps.

  • Platini defends Euro 2020 plan

    2013-03-22 07:28

    UEFA President Michel Platini, responding to criticism from FIFA boss Sepp Blatter, claims that staging Euro 2020 in venues across the continent lends true meaning to the concept of a European championship.

  • Kiwis are favorites

    2013-03-22 07:28

    World Series leader New Zealand is the favorite to win the Hong Kong Sevens this weekend, but in a season that has proved unpredictable there's plenty of room for an upset.

  • Roach irons out Zou's amateur mistakes ahead of his pro debut

    2013-03-22 07:28

    Double Olympic boxing gold medalist Zou Shiming knows he has a lot to learn ahead of his professional debut next month, but the Chinese flyweight enjoyed the best possible education from hall of fame trainer Freddie Roach on Wednesday.

  • Clippers hand 76ers 14th road loss in row

    2013-03-22 07:28

    The Los Angeles Clippers fell into an eight-point hole to start the game, then dug themselves out with a defensive effort that involved contributions from just about everyone.

  • Vonn's boyfriend tries to dethrone No 1 McIlroy

    2013-03-22 07:28

    Tiger Woods, who can overtake Rory McIlroy for world No 1 by defending his title this week at Bay Hill, says he and ski star Lindsey Vonn went public as a couple to combat "stalker-azzi".

  • Heat run streak to 24 the extremely hard way

    2013-03-22 07:28

    Miami's winning streak was in danger of disappearing - in Cleveland, of all places.

  • Perfect ending for Dominicans

    2013-03-21 07:35

    Edwin Encarnacion belted a two-run double in the first and Samuel Deduno pitched five shutout innings as the Dominican Republic beat Puerto Rico 3-0 to claim its first World Baseball Classic title.

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  • Group a building block for Africa

    An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.
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