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Djokovic ousted by defiant Dimitrov in Madrid
08/05/2013 - TENNIS

Djokovic ousted by defiant Dimitrov in Madrid

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov enjoyed the biggest win of his career on Tuesday when he beat world number one Novak Djokovic 7-6 (6), 6-7 (8), 6-3 in the second round of the Madrid Open.
Saudi Arabia legalises sports for girls in private schools
05/05/2013 - SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabia legalises sports for girls in private schools

Saudi Arabian girls are to be allowed to play sport in private schools for the first time, in the latest move aimed at slowly increasing women's rights in the ultraconservative kingdom, the country’s official news agency said Saturday.
Bayern Munich thrash Barca 7-0 (agg) for place in final
02/05/2013 - FOOTBALL

Bayern Munich thrash Barca 7-0 (agg) for place in final

Bayern Munich defeated FC Barcelona 3-0 (7-0 on aggregate) in the second leg match of their Champions League semi-final at the Nou Camp stadium on Wednesday. They will go head to head against Borussia Dortmund in the final on May 25.
Borussia beat Real 4-3 (agg) to book final spot
01/05/2013 - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Borussia beat Real 4-3 (agg) to book final spot

Borussia Dortmund booked their place in the Champions League final on Tuesday, beating Real Madrid 4-3 on aggregate. Real won the second leg 2-0, but their two late goals were not sufficient to overcome Dortmund's 4-1 lead.
US basketball star Jason Collins comes out as gay
01/05/2013 - SPORT

US basketball star Jason Collins comes out as gay

NBA veteran Jason Collins on Monday announced that he was gay, becoming the first active male athlete in the top four American professional sports to publicly reveal his homosexuality.
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Tottenham’s Bale wins PFA player of the year
29/04/2013 - FOOTBALL

Tottenham’s Bale wins PFA player of the year

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Gareth Bale has been named Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year, becoming only the third footballer to scoop both prizes in the same season.
Rio’s iconic Maracana stadium reopens
28/04/2013 - BRAZIL

Rio’s iconic Maracana stadium reopens

Rio de Janeiro’s famed Maracana stadium reopened on Saturday after nearly three years of renovation. The Brazilian sporting venue will play host to the 2014 World Cup final and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2016 Olympic Games.
Lewandowski scores four goals as Dortmund rout Real
24/04/2013 - FOOTBALL

Lewandowski scores four goals as Dortmund rout Real

Borussia Dortmund routed Real Madrid 4-1 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday evening, with Polish striker Robert Lewandowski stealing the limelight by scoring all four goals.
Bayern beat Barcelona 4-0 in Champions League
23/04/2013 - FOOTBALL

Bayern beat Barcelona 4-0 in Champions League

Bayern Munich beat FC Barcelona 4-0 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday evening. The rout was Barcelona's worst-ever defeat in European competitions.
Clash of the titans as Bayern take on Barca
23/04/2013 - FOOTBALL

Clash of the titans as Bayern take on Barca

Two of European footballs biggest clubs will meet when Bayern Munich take on Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final clash at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday evening, in a match many see as too close to call.
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