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Veteran coach Dick Advocaat back in charge of Holland

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Swansea boost survival hopes with Everton win

With three games of the season remaining, Swansea and Hull appear locked in a battle over the final relegation spot with Middlesbrough set to join already-rel...

Internet firms winding up for a fight on 'net neutrality'

Pai has championed the deregulation of the Internet and is considering loosening the FCC rules that now prohibit broadband providers from blocking, slowing down...

Celta de Vigo vs Manchester United

Marcus Rashford struck a stunning second-half free-kick to secure a 1-0 win. "It is the only competition that Manchester United has never won and it would b...

Real will attack Atletico despite Champions League tie lead, says coach Zidane

Zinedine Zidane will not allow Real Madrid to ease up on rivals Atletico as they take a 3-0 advantage into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final c...

Lukaku told to show 'best of himself' against ex-club Chelsea

You know you have to win. "They have a lot of good players with good technique". "This should be a cracking game with Everton looking to exorcise their 5-0 ...

Manchester City vs. Manchester United, 2017 Manchester Derby: List of injuries, suspensions

The win sets up an intriguing Manchester derby at City on Thursday in which a United victory would vault it over its rival. So, with the build-up well und...

European Union chief Tusk stresses citizen's rights in Brexit talks

European Council President Donald Tusk, chairing the talks in Brussels on 29 April, tweeted that the " firm and fair political mandate " for the talks was rea...

Jose Mourinho Wants Manchester United to 'Close the Circle' of European Trophies

Rashford has scored four times in under a month including a dramatic extra-time victor against Anderlecht in the quarter-finals, his form coming at a vital time...

Swansea survival would be biggest achievement - Clement

Palace, who still need to mathematically secure their top-flight status, held out until the start of the second half when captain Vincent Kompany finally double...

LeBron James led Cavs' historic comeback against Pacers

LeBron James scored 33 points, including the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:08 remaining, and Cleveland completed a four-game sweep of IN in their National Bask...

IPL: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Daredevils, qualify for play offs

When he walked in with Gambhir against Kings XI Punjab in Kolkata's first home match , their opponents were caught unaware. RCB have now been bowled out in...

Final game of Indians-Tigers series called off on rainy day

On April 15th, Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers squared off against the Cleveland Indians in an early season Central Division matchup. Then they change...

Juan Mata on positives of Arsenal defeat

The England striker had scored against his former club before, in an FA Cup win at Old Trafford , and helped Wenger claim his first triumph against adversary J...

Co-favorite Always Dreaming wins Kentucky Derby

And by the time other contenders put in their bids around the far turn, it was too late, especially over a track that had been pounded by rain for the better pa...

Aldridge shines with 26, Spurs win Game 3, 103-92

Often the pivotal game in a best-of-seven series, maybe it's the one to bring out the best in both teams at the same time. The Spurs' defense was the best perf...

Yankees-Cubs heading to 18th inning

Chicago fanned 26 times against seven NY pitchers. "I'm excited, exhausted, but excited that we put our team on top", Hicks said about his reaction when ...

Monaco - Juventus Juventus' Higuain brace in Monaco amid big game scrutiny

Alves played on the right of midfield rather than in his customary role at right-back and despite now being 33, he showed clear energy to gallop forward and pro...

Champions League: Juve inch Closer to Final After Higuain Double

While Buffon marshalled a mean back-line comprising Andrea Barzagli , Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini , natural full-back Dani Alves was pushed for...

Golden State Warriors Defeat Utah Jazz In Sloppy Game 3

Golden State Warriors' Andre Iguodala , right, celebrates with Kevin Durant (35) after he scores against the Utah Jazz in the second half during Game 3 of...

Capitals top Penguins, force Game 7

Burakovsky tied it 1-1 with his first goal of this postseason with 30 seconds left in the first period, after Hagelin scored his first at 10:24 to give Pittsbur...

National Hockey League roundup: Capitals stave off elimination

Defensively, the Pittsburgh Penguins are allowing 2.8 goals per game and are killing 79.8 percent of their power play chances. "We just have to have a short m...

Mourinho can't resist a dig at Arsenal and Wenger

Online in-match use limited to 45 images, no video emulation. The win was manager Arsene Wenger's first over Mourinho in a league game. Second-half goals by...

Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Niall McGinn, Kenny Miller, David Moyes

They are aggressive, step in, and that's where the fifth goal comes from, with Mika winning it and then scoring like a winger or centre forward. Rangers, too,...

$Bulls' Rondo out indefinitely with fractured thumb$

Bulls' Rondo out indefinitely with fractured thumb

I am going to zag and take the Celtics to even the series. Canaan had to guard the 5-foot-9 Thomas and eating soup with a fork might've been easier. With a ca...

Barcelona goal highlights: Messi fools goalkeeper with panenka penalty kick

Real could also win a league and European Cup double for the first time since 1958 as they are 3-0 up in their Champions League semi-final tie with Atletico ...

Indians ace Kluber leaves game with back discomfort

After Tigers fans fired back, the Indians responded. "But in fairness to Klube, I don't know if we need to expect that", Francona said. Nationals 2, Diamond...

Capitals overwhelm Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7

Nick Backstrom and Andre Burakovsky went coast to coast to tie things up early in the final frame. "We have a great team". This is a player that can't find hi...

Barcelona Vice President hopeful Messi will stay at club

Although Tony Adams' side regrouped for the second half, the damage was already done as Real kept themselves level on points with Barcelona, yet crucially still...

Rashford Stunner Hands Man Utd Advantage In Europa Semi-Final

They give us energy, so we need them - they always help us. "The percentage chance of us making the final is the same as it was before the first game". "It wa...

Game 4 Preview: Golden State Warriors vs Utah Jazz

He drained step-back and fadeaway jumpers, cut to the rim for layups and buried timely 3-pointers. Most of his points came in defensive sets in which the Jazz...

National Hockey League playoffs 2017: Sidney Crosby 'day-to-day' with concussion

Game over. Series over? At this exact moment, if you put me on the spot, I'd say Niskanen doesn't deserve any suspension. Gregory Campbell could barely skate ...

Harden Comes Up Big As Rockets Level Series

Sure, there were open shots that were missed from three point range - they missed 27 of them, so there were misses of ALL types - but numerous clanks were conte...

Rockets C Nene out for rest of playoffs with groin injury

Meanwhile, the San Antonio Spurs showed plenty of fight to repeatedly claw their way back from double-digit deficits in Game 4, but they couldn't keep up with t...

Champions League: Monaco face an uphill task against Juventus

Their free-scoring style of football is what has caught the eye this season. Falcao and Mbappe have scored 10 of Monaco's past 16 Champions League goals...