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  • Atletico Madrid claims Europa title

    2012-05-11 07:49

    A double by Colombian striker Radamel Falcao inspired Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 win over fellow Spaniards Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday and its second Europa League trophy in three seasons.

  • Rowdy fans pour into city to celebrate win

    2012-05-11 07:49

    Singing and dancing Atletico Madrid fans poured into the Spanish capital's center on Wednesday cheering their second Europa League trophy in three seasons.

  • No Euro, but no retirement either, Puyol says

    2012-05-11 07:49

    Spain defender Carles Puyol said on Wednesday impending knee surgery will rule him out of the Euro 2012 squad, but he is not ready to end his international career.

  • 'Magnificent Mary' eyes Olympic gold

    2012-05-11 07:49

    The Indian heat is searing in the gym when the power goes out. A physio hurries over with an emergency lamp and boxing star MC Mary Kom resumes battering the punching bag.

  • Women punching a ticket to london

    2012-05-11 07:49

    Women's boxing is preparing to punch its way into the history books when the world championships, doubling as the sport's first ever Olympic qualifying event, take to the ring in China over the weekend.

  • Khan's bout vs Peterson canceled

    2012-05-11 07:49

    The heavily anticipated rematch between Britain's Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson, scheduled for May 19, has been canceled after the American tested positive for a banned substance, organizers said on Wednesday.

  • A win, but not a celebration

    2012-05-11 07:49

    The final horn sounded, and LeBron James wrapped his arms around Carmelo Anthony in a warm embrace.

  • Grizzlies find their muscle in nick of time

    2012-05-11 07:49

    The Memphis Grizzlies believe they finally played their grinding, bruising style of basketball in the playoffs.

  • Lin unwilling to risk a knee setback

    2012-05-11 07:49

    Jeremy Lin knows he would have been rusty and probably not in great shape if he tried to play for the New York Knicks in the playoff series against the Miami Heat.

  • China replaces Guo with Ding

    2012-05-11 06:35

    Chinese table tennis squad have confirmed to replace veteran Guo Yan with current world No.1 Ding Ning for the upcoming London Olympic Games.

  • Nadal to shun Madrid after defeat

    2012-05-11 06:34

    Rafa Nadal suffered his first claycourt defeat in 23 matches on Thursday and threatened to boycott next year's Madrid Open.

  • Schumacher urges broader debate on tyres

    2012-05-11 06:33

    Michael Schumacher has denied frustration lay behind his criticism of Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli and said he was happy to have opened a wider debate.

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