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Miranda extends deal with Atletico Madrid

Miranda extends deal with Atletico MadridMadrid, March 13 - Atletico Madrid have extended the contract with their Brazilian central defender, Joao Miranda for two seasons.

The 26-year-old's current deal was due to expire at the  Read more »

Barca into Champions League quarters after stunning fightback

Barca into Champions League quarters after stunning fightbackMadrid, March 13 - Leo Messi was the architect of a magnificent display by Barcelona as they overturned their 0-2 first leg defeat to AC Milan registering a 4-0 win over the Italians  Read more »

We can turn Milan tie around: Messi

Leo-MessiMadrid, March 8 : FC Barcelona star Leo Messi admits that his side will have a difficult task if they want to remain in this season's Champions League.  Read more »

Usain Bolt to run at Paris meet

Usain-BoltMadrid, Feb 27 - Usain Bolt, holder of six Olympic gold medals, will take part in the 200-meter race at the July 6 Diamond League meet as part of his preparation for August's world championships in Moscow.  Read more »

Malaga's Champions League dreams alive despite loss

Madrid, Feb 20 - Spanish La Liga club Malaga's Champions League dream is still very much alive after suffering a 0-1 defeat in the first leg of their last-16 tie away to Porto.  Read more »

Real Madrid held to a 1-1 draw by Man United

Real Madrid held to a 1-1 draw by Man UnitedMadrid, Feb 14 - It was billed as the game of the season and the Champions League last-16 first leg tie between Real Madrid and Manchester United lived up to the billing as the two clubs ended the night in a 1-1 stalemate.  Read more »

Deportivo name Vazquez as third coach of the season

Fernando-VazquezMadrid, Feb 12 : Former Celta Vigo coach Fernando Vazquez has been named Deportivo la Coruna's third coach of the season after it was announced the football club and Domingos Paciencia were parting ways by "mutual agreement."  Read more »

Manzano returns for third spell as Mallorca coach

Manzano returns for third spell as Mallorca coachMadrid, Feb 6 : Struggling Primera Liga football club Mallorca confirmed Gregorio Manzano as the replacement for coach Joaquin Caparros.  Read more »

Mallorca sack coach Joaquin Caparros

Mallorca sack coach Joaquin CaparrosMadrid, Feb 5 - Spanish Primera Liga football club FC Mallorca has decided to sack coach Joaquin Caparros following a disastrous run of results.  Read more »

Coaches satisfied after 1-1 'Cup Clasico' draw

Coaches satisfied after 1-1 'Cup Clasico' drawMadrid, Jan 31 - FC Barcelona assistant coach Jodi Roura accepted his side's 1-1 draw away to Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final.  Read more »

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Casillas was fit to play: Del Bosque

Casillas was fit to play: Del BosqueRevife (Spain), June 17 - Spain coach Vicente del Bosque refused to be drawn Sunday on why he chose goalkeeper Iker Casillas in his starting lineup over Victor Valdez against Uruguay in their Confederations Cup opener.  Read more »

Confederations Cup: Spain beat Uruguay, Italy overcome Mexico

Confederations Cup: Spain beat Uruguay, Italy overcome MexicoRecife/Rio de Janeiro, June 17 - First-half goals from Pedro and Roberto Soldado were enough to give Spain a 2-1 victory over Uruguay in their Group B opener  Read more »

Champions Trophy scoreboard: Sri Lanka vs Australia, Group A

Champions Trophy scoreboard: Sri Lanka vs Australia, Group ALondon, June 18 - Scoreboard of the Champions Trophy Group A match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Kennington Oval here Monday.

Sri Lanka:  Read more »

Sri Lanka seal Champions Trophy semifinal berth

Sri Lanka seal Champions Trophy semifinal berthLondon, June 18 - Sri Lanka edged Australia by 20 runs and in the process booked their seat in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy at the Kennington Oval here Monday.  Read more »

Mahindra's Locatelli takes double win at Misano

Andrea-LocatelliMisano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.  Read more »

Gill leads APRC field by 12 minutes

Gaurav-GillNoumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the  Read more »