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Juve too good for Fulham
Juventus 3 Fulham 1
Fulham?s hopes of a fairytale place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League were left hanging by a thread as European heavyweights Juventus outclassed Roy Hodgson?s side at the Stadio Olimpico di Turin.
Hazard in Lille piles pressure on Benitez
Lille 1 Liverpool 0
Lille winger Eden Hazard?s late goal inflicted Liverpool?s first defeat on French soil in six visits and left Rafael Benitez?s side with an uphill battle to make the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
Teams discover fate in EA Sports Cup draw
The draw for the first three rounds of the 2010 EA Sports Cup was made today.
MacCarthy Cup set for another reshuffle
The GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship may face its eighth change in 13 years if delegates at next month's GAA Congress in Newcastle, Co Down decide to overturn a vote taken at Special Congress last October.
GAA in profit for ninth year in a row
The GAA has reported a positive year financially for the Association, following the announcement of its 2009 annual accounts at Croke Park today.
Irish punters offered free Cheltenham bets
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is to offer free ?2 bets for Irish punters who purchase Beamish stout during the upcoming Cheltenham horse racing festival, it was announed today.
Glazer regime here to stay, says Gill
Manchester United chief executive David Gill insists the Glazer family are going nowhere ? and pointed to a new seven-figure sponsorship deal as evidence of the benefits brought to Old Trafford by the club?s controversial owners.
Thomas admits frustrations ahead of Ireland showdown
Jonathan Thomas admits Wales have endured an ?incredibly frustrating? RBS 6 Nations campaign ahead of Saturday?s salvage mission against Ireland in Dublin.
Revenue withdraws objection to Pompey administrator appointment
Portsmouth?s hopes of survival were today given a major boost when Her Majesty?s Revenue and Customs accepted the club?s move into administration.
AC Milan goalkeeper 'ashamed' by United rout
AC Milan were today searching for an explanation after their 4-0 humiliation at Manchester United which saw them crash out of the Champions League.
Juventus 3 Fulham 1
Fulham?s hopes of a fairytale place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League were left hanging by a thread as European heavyweights Juventus outclassed Roy Hodgson?s side at the Stadio Olimpico di Turin.
Hazard in Lille piles pressure on Benitez
Lille 1 Liverpool 0
Lille winger Eden Hazard?s late goal inflicted Liverpool?s first defeat on French soil in six visits and left Rafael Benitez?s side with an uphill battle to make the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
Teams discover fate in EA Sports Cup draw
The draw for the first three rounds of the 2010 EA Sports Cup was made today.
MacCarthy Cup set for another reshuffle
The GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship may face its eighth change in 13 years if delegates at next month's GAA Congress in Newcastle, Co Down decide to overturn a vote taken at Special Congress last October.
GAA in profit for ninth year in a row
The GAA has reported a positive year financially for the Association, following the announcement of its 2009 annual accounts at Croke Park today.
Irish punters offered free Cheltenham bets
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is to offer free ?2 bets for Irish punters who purchase Beamish stout during the upcoming Cheltenham horse racing festival, it was announed today.
Glazer regime here to stay, says Gill
Manchester United chief executive David Gill insists the Glazer family are going nowhere ? and pointed to a new seven-figure sponsorship deal as evidence of the benefits brought to Old Trafford by the club?s controversial owners.
Thomas admits frustrations ahead of Ireland showdown
Jonathan Thomas admits Wales have endured an ?incredibly frustrating? RBS 6 Nations campaign ahead of Saturday?s salvage mission against Ireland in Dublin.
Revenue withdraws objection to Pompey administrator appointment
Portsmouth?s hopes of survival were today given a major boost when Her Majesty?s Revenue and Customs accepted the club?s move into administration.
AC Milan goalkeeper 'ashamed' by United rout
AC Milan were today searching for an explanation after their 4-0 humiliation at Manchester United which saw them crash out of the Champions League.
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Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
England beaten in World Cup semi
Reigning champions Germany end England's hopes of reaching the World Cup final with a 4-1 victory in their last-four clash.
Winning start is vital - Button
World champion Jenson Button admits he must hit the ground running in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Ferguson issues Rooney challenge
Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.
Man Utd in Malaysia sponsor deal
Manchester United signs a five-year sponsorship deal with communications group Telekom Malaysia.
Contador seizes Paris-Nice lead
Tour de France champion Alberto Contador launches a stunning hill attack to the take the fourth stage and overall lead in the Paris to Nice race.
Pakistan team quit after cup flop
Pakistan's men's hockey team retire en masse after finishing last at the Hockey World Cup.
Vonn crash keeps World Cup open
Lindsey Vonn's crash in the giant slalom allows German Maria Riesch to cut her overall World Cup lead to 165 points with two races left.
Real Madrid back coach Pellegrini
Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini receives support from the club's director general following the Spanish giants' Champions League exit.
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
England beaten in World Cup semi
Reigning champions Germany end England's hopes of reaching the World Cup final with a 4-1 victory in their last-four clash.
Winning start is vital - Button
World champion Jenson Button admits he must hit the ground running in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Ferguson issues Rooney challenge
Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.
Man Utd in Malaysia sponsor deal
Manchester United signs a five-year sponsorship deal with communications group Telekom Malaysia.
Contador seizes Paris-Nice lead
Tour de France champion Alberto Contador launches a stunning hill attack to the take the fourth stage and overall lead in the Paris to Nice race.
Pakistan team quit after cup flop
Pakistan's men's hockey team retire en masse after finishing last at the Hockey World Cup.
Vonn crash keeps World Cup open
Lindsey Vonn's crash in the giant slalom allows German Maria Riesch to cut her overall World Cup lead to 165 points with two races left.
Real Madrid back coach Pellegrini
Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini receives support from the club's director general following the Spanish giants' Champions League exit.
Liverpool lose to Lille as crisis deepens
Eden Hazard's late goal inflicted Liverpool's first defeat on French soil in six visits and left Rafael Benitez's side with an uphill battle to make the quarter-finals of the Europa League after they lost 1-0.
Tipperary make four changes for Galway clash
Tipperary have named their team to play Galway in Sunday?s Allianz GAA Hurling National League clash in Thurles.
Sam Thomas to miss Cheltenham festival
Sam Thomas has been ruled out of next week's Cheltenham Festival after suffering cracked vertebrae in a fall on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard on Thursday morning.
Expert Analysis: Pope on O'Driscoll
On the eve of Brian O'Driscoll's 100th cap, Brent Pope looks at his incredible career and the attributes that have made him one of the world's greatest players.
Katie Taylor advances in Czech Republic
World lightweight champion Katie Taylor is through to the last four of the AIBA World Senior Championships 60kg category after another victory at the Usti na Labem Gran Prix in the Czech Republic on Thursday.
McCarthy trusts Kevin Doyle to keep focus
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is confident record signing Kevin Doyle will be unaffected by speculation linking him with other Barclays Premier League clubs.
Fulham have it all to do in Europa Cup
Fulham's hopes of a place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League were left hanging by a thread as Juventus outclassed Roy Hodgson's side at the Stadio Olimpico di Turin, running out 3-1 winners.
Tyrone make two alterations for Cork match
Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has made two alerations to his starting XV for Saturday?s Allianz National Football League Division 1 match with Cork at Healy Park.
GAA reveals ?21.5m profit for 2009
The GAA have announced an increase in profits for the ninth consecutive year, with group turnover rising to ?50.8m.
Sligo and Chris Turner under investigation
Sligo Rovers and Chris Turner are under investigation by the director of the League of Ireland as the midfielder?s future was finally resolved by Disputes Resolution Chamber (DRC) in Dublin today.
Eden Hazard's late goal inflicted Liverpool's first defeat on French soil in six visits and left Rafael Benitez's side with an uphill battle to make the quarter-finals of the Europa League after they lost 1-0.
Tipperary make four changes for Galway clash
Tipperary have named their team to play Galway in Sunday?s Allianz GAA Hurling National League clash in Thurles.
Sam Thomas to miss Cheltenham festival
Sam Thomas has been ruled out of next week's Cheltenham Festival after suffering cracked vertebrae in a fall on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard on Thursday morning.
Expert Analysis: Pope on O'Driscoll
On the eve of Brian O'Driscoll's 100th cap, Brent Pope looks at his incredible career and the attributes that have made him one of the world's greatest players.
Katie Taylor advances in Czech Republic
World lightweight champion Katie Taylor is through to the last four of the AIBA World Senior Championships 60kg category after another victory at the Usti na Labem Gran Prix in the Czech Republic on Thursday.
McCarthy trusts Kevin Doyle to keep focus
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is confident record signing Kevin Doyle will be unaffected by speculation linking him with other Barclays Premier League clubs.
Fulham have it all to do in Europa Cup
Fulham's hopes of a place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League were left hanging by a thread as Juventus outclassed Roy Hodgson's side at the Stadio Olimpico di Turin, running out 3-1 winners.
Tyrone make two alterations for Cork match
Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has made two alerations to his starting XV for Saturday?s Allianz National Football League Division 1 match with Cork at Healy Park.
GAA reveals ?21.5m profit for 2009
The GAA have announced an increase in profits for the ninth consecutive year, with group turnover rising to ?50.8m.
Sligo and Chris Turner under investigation
Sligo Rovers and Chris Turner are under investigation by the director of the League of Ireland as the midfielder?s future was finally resolved by Disputes Resolution Chamber (DRC) in Dublin today.