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Serena to surrender No1 ranking after Indian Wells injury withdrawalKnee ailment will prevent 23-times grand slam champion from playing at Indian Wells and Miami Open -
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‘Snake eyes’ for Manny Pacquiao as $38m bout with Amir Khan called offManny Pacquiao’s promoter says Filipino boxer will no longer fight Amir Khan on 23 April after promised $38m sum failed to materialize
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Wenger lashes out at 'scandalous’ decisions after humiliating defeatArsenal’s Arsène Wenger lashed out at the match officials as he attempted to explain away their Champions League loss to Bayern
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Swansea City, Prince Charles and clubs changing their suffixesPlus: the most golden boots, managing the most clubs already played for, and German politicians for topless players
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Magpies held at Madejski to slow down promotion pushNewcastle United’s relentless push for promotion back to the Premier League hit a stumbling block at the Madejski Stadium when Reading held them to a 0-0 draw in the Championship
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Club warned Rostov pitch will be 'a problem’ for Europa League tieThe home team manager Ivan Daniliants said the surface will be an issue following the mid-season break after it was announced that Rostov would not train at the Olimp-2 stadium before the last-16 first-leg tie
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Ramos rescues Real and snuffs out comebackReal Madrid were in trouble at Napoli until their captain, Sergio Ramos, inspired a 3-1 win that took the holders into the Champions League quarter-finals
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around the world
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NRL: Jarrod Mullen's career all but over as second positive sample confirmedNRL says Mullen’s B-sample tested positive to steroid Drostanolone, nad Knights playmaker now looking at maximum four-year ban
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Australian surfer Owen Wright accepts wildcard spot on WSL Championship TourWright missed more than a year with brain injury and will rejoin world tour in Gold Coast on 14 March
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across the country
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Belize's American manager: Richard Orlowski's long route to Central AmericaBryan Kay: A 59-year-old Polish-born Pennsylvanian has made a home in an obscure corner of the international soccer orbit
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Andrew Bogut breaks leg 58 seconds into Cleveland Cavaliers debutAndrew Bogut suffered a broken leg just 58 seconds into his debut with NBA defending champions Cleveland
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Gifs that keep on givingGifs that keep on givingThe gifs that keep on giving: laughter, face football and two big clearancesFeaturing two UFC fighters trying to pretend, a new form of badminton, fast fists, a very short game of pool and an exceedingly chamring basketball player
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Forgotten storiesForgotten storiesThe forgotten story of ... Dario Dubois, Argentina’s face-painted footballerWhen he was on the pitch he wore garish face paint, when he was off it he played in rock bands and caused controversy, but Dubois was a popular figure in Buenos Aires football in the 1990s before meeting an untimely death
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video & pictures
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Arsenal fans stage protest against Arsène Wenger before Bayern Munich game – videoSupporters of Arsenal organised a protest calling for manager Arsène Wenger to leave the club before the Champions League last 16 clash with Bayern Munich on Tuesday
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Brazilian footballer scores direct from kick-off in league match – videoStriker Mirrai cannot have hoped for a more spectacular first goal for his new side Comercial than the one he scored against on Saturday
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The Dozen: the weekend's best Premier League photosYour weekend roundup of the best photography from England’s top flight
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'Spoilsport' official tries to stop Laura Muir from celebrating 1500m gold – videoAn official at the European indoor track field championships tries to stop Britain’s Laura Muir from celebrating her 1500m win on Saturday
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Pochettino praises 'unbelievable' Kane after Tottenham win – videoMauricio Pochettino praises the performance of Harry Kane in Tottenham’s 3-2 victory over Everton, adding that the striker’s scoring rate in the Premier League is unbelievable
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Klopp admits inconsistencies while Wenger defends team selection – videoLiverpool manager Jürgen Klopp praises his team for their 3-1 victory over Arsenal on Saturday, but admits that inconsistencies have been a part of Liverpool’s development this season
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