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Roberto Mancini sacked by Manchester City
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London: Manchester City fired manager Roberto Mancini on Monday, exactly one year after he delivered the club’s first English league title in 44 years. The Italian coach, who had four years remaining on his contract, was ditched just as players from rival Manchester United were being... Full story
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Yousuf Al Sarkal confident of UAE grassroots football development
over a week ago
Dubai: The President of the UAE Football Association (UAE FA) has reiterated that the hosting of the Fifa U-17 World Cup UAE 2013 will raise the level of grassroots football in the country. “This is not just about organising a competition, but about ensuring the development and... Full story
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DFC 4 attracts huge turnout in Dubai
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13 May 2013Mixed martial arts fans from all over the region were in attendance at Dubai Fighting Championship’s ‘DFC 4’ event at the prestigious Madinat Arena in Mina A’Salam on Friday. The fourth edition of the DFC sponsored by Skydive Dubai was a sellout show with ... Full story
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Tiger Woods to return to dominance after Players Championship win
over a week ago
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida: Playing with controlled aggression, Tiger Woods gave notice at the Players Championship that he stands poised to reassert his dominance once again on the world of golf. After an uncharacteristic wobble with a double-bogey on the back nine of TPC Sawgrass’s... Full story
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Detroit Red Wings Beat Anaheim Ducks to advance to NHL play-offs round 2
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Anaheim, California: Justin Abdelkader scored a shorthanded goal and Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and an assist as Detroit advanced to the second round of the NHL play-offs with a 3-2 win over Anaheim. Abdelkader scored an unassisted goal late in the first period while killing a penalty as... Full story
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Golden State Warriors rally to beat San Antoinio Spurs and tie NBA Playoffs series 2-2
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Oakland, California: The Golden State Warriors delivered a dominant performance in overtime to complete a 97-87 rally to win against San Antonio Sunday and level their NBA playoff series. The Warriors knotted the best-of-seven Western Conference second-round series at two games apiece, an... Full story
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Chicago White Sox take down Los Angeles Angels
over a week ago
San Francisco: Chris Sale took a perfect game into the seventh inning before allowing just one hit as the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Mike Trout’s sharp single to centre ended the perfect game bid with one out in the seventh, ... Full story
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Fernando Alonso thrills Spain with stylish win
over a week ago
Barcelona: Two-time champion Fernando Alonso thrilled a massive 95,000 flag-waving home crowd on Sunday when he drove his Ferrari to a dominant victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. It was the Spaniard’s second win of the season, in five races, and the 32nd win of his career — a... Full story
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Fernando Alonso thrills Spain with stylish win
over a week ago
Barcelona: Two-time champion Fernando Alonso thrilled a massive 95,000 flag-waving home crowd on Sunday when he drove his Ferrari to a dominant victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. It was the Spaniard’s second win of the season, in five races, and the 32nd win of his career — a... Full story
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HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH NAHAYAN LAUNCHES UAE’S FIRST BOOK ON SPORT MANAGEMENT Influential book by ATCUAE and University of Ulster examines burgeoning growth of sport management in the Middle East
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Dubai, UAE, 13 May, 2013: The first ever book examining the burgeoning growth of sport management in the Middle East has been launched in Abu Dhabi by His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development. Titled Sport... Full story
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