"It was Johan Cruyff who made us champions," wept lifelong Barcelona fan Jose Cortina, a retired printer who joined thousands of fans in paying tribute to the Barca legend at Camp Nou on Saturday.
There is freedom in letting go, but there is joy in holding on, too
When it comes to the rituals surrounding death, we Chinese are worlds apart from Westerners. At a Western funeral, in addition to the tears shed there are likely to be cheery anecdotes and side-splitting jokes; at most Chinese funerals, the Confucian principle of shen zhong zhui yuan holds absolute sway: being thorough and reverent when one pays respects to dead relatives and offers sacrifices to ancestors.
World No 1 tries to clarify stand on pay equality
'Multiple' teams eyeing chance to make history
Alex Rodriguez says he plans to retire from baseball after the 2017 season, when his 10-year, $275 million contract with the New York Yankees expires.
The National Football League has become the primary focus of concussion discussion in sports, but a former Major League Soccer MVP says it is high time to shine a light on the women and children on fields of play.
World No 1 has 'huge respect' for female colleagues
For Argentina's Emiliano Grillo, the prospect of representing his country at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro is the closest thing he can imagine to being a soccer player at a World Cup.
Golden State still perfect at home, closing in on Bulls' all-time mark
Jason Day's 3 and 2 victory over Graeme McDowell at the WGC Match Play on Wednesday left the world No 2 nursing a sore back that raised concerns about his status for the rest of the week - and next month's Masters.
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