No pats on backs for City after rout: PepLONDON • Pep Guardiola's relentless pursuit of excellence means the bar always has to be set higher at Manchester City than at other clubs.Part of the reason why he is so hard on his players also has to do with the fact City have won most of their honours over the past decade...
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No cheer despite James' featINDIANAPOLIS • Despite becoming the fifth player in National Basketball Association (NBA) history to pass 32,000 points, LeBron James had little cause for celebration on Tuesday.Not only did the forward suffer the biggest margin of defeat of his NBA career as the Indiana Pacers humbled the...
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Football: Huddersfield move closer to relegation, Burnley in troubleLONDON (AFP) - Huddersfield slipped closer to Premier League relegation as the bottom club blew a two-goal lead in their 4-3 defeat at West Ham, while Burnley are in deep trouble after losing 2-1 against 10-man Leicester on Saturday (March 16).Jan Siewert's...
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Win over Watford more like draw: OleLONDON • While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was able to mark his first game as Manchester United's full-time manager with a victory, he was far from impressed by the "slow and sloppy" performance by his players.But, after the 2-1 Premier League win over Watford on Saturday, courtesy of goals...
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When rock and genius collidePORTO • An unstoppable force will meet an immovable object when Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal clash with Virgil van Dijk's Netherlands for the inaugural Nations League title today.While there is a rare international trophy at stake, just as fascinating will be the head-to-head battle between...
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Football: London-born ex-Arsenal reserve Nico Yennaris makes China debut in 2-0 win over PhilippinesGUANGZHOU (AFP) - Nico Yennaris became the first foreign-born footballer to represent China when the former Arsenal reserve started in a 2-0 home win over the Philippines on Friday (June 7).The 26-year-old midfielder was...
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Match Of The Week: Home United's interim coach Noh Rahman is not resting on his laurelsSINGAPORE PREMIER LEAGUEAlbirex Niigata v Home UnitedJurong East Stadium, 5.30pmFormer national defender Noh Rahman got his coaching career in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) off to the best possible start on Wednesday after he guided...
