Arsenal's Gibbs hit by metatarsal woe
London - Arsenal confirmed on Wednesday that left-back Kieran Gibbs will be out for three weeks after breaking a metatarsal in his left foot. The England Under-21 international suffered the injury in the closing stages of Tuesday's 2-0 Champions Leag...
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Benitez on the brink, Wenger celebrates - Summary
Hamburg - Beleagured Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez suffered a further set-back Tuesday as the Premier League side were knocked out of the Champions League, despite winning their Group E game. There was joy for Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger though, a...
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Benitez on the brink
Hamburg - Beleagured Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez suffered a further set-back Tuesday as the Premier League side were knocked out of the Champions League. Although Liverpool did what they needed to do to stay in the competition by winning their Gro...
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Manager Hart leaves Portsmouth
London - Portsmouth confirmed on Tuesday that Paul Hart has been relieved of his duties as manager. In a statement on the club website, the board said the decision had been made reluctantly and was based on results that leave the club at the bot...
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Del Potro dodges upset bullet with laboured London win
London - Juan Del Potro almost threw away a 5-2 lead in the final set, with the US Open champion needing to top off victory with a winning tiebreaker to escape against Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7-1) at the ATP World Tour Finals Tuesday. Roger ...
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England World Cup bid shaken as Richards resigns
London - England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup suffered another blow on Tuesday as Sir Dave Richards, the vice-chairman for international relations, resigned. Richards, the chairman of the Premier League, was only appointed to the bid committee se...
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Defender Evans looking to build on glowing reputation
London - For other Manchester United players Wednesday's Champions League game against Besiktas might be a weary ritual, but for Jonny Evans it is another chance to impress. United have already qualified for the knockout stage, and are playing only t...
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Djokovic keeps streak alive with 11th straight win - Summary
London - Novak Djokovic claimed his 11th victory in a row Monday with a 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 comeback over Nikolay Davydenko to start the ATP World Tour Finals on what was a disappointing day for rival Rafael Nadal. Serb Djokovic, winner of three autumn tit...
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