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Bale's free kick helps Madrid end 2-game losing run

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 22:58 Last update: about 13 years ago

Gareth Bale scored with an unstoppable free kick to help 10-man Real Madrid end a two-game losing run with a 3-0 win over Espanyol and stay top of the Spanish league on Saturday. James Rodriguez...

PSG fails to close gap on Marseille after 4-2 loss at Bastia

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 22:54 Last update: about 13 years ago

Paris Saint-Germain's defensive liabilities were exposed again as it slumped to a 4-2 defeat at Bastia and slipped to fourth in the French league, after leading 2-0 inside 20 minutes on...

10-man AC Milan draws 1-1 at Torino in Serie A

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 22:52 Last update: about 13 years ago

AC Milan was held to 1-1 at Torino in Serie A on Saturday, after playing half the match with 10 men and surviving several misses by the home side. Milan's top goalscorer, Jeremy Menez, got his...

Liverpool edge win over 10-men Sunderland

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 16:10 Last update: about 13 years ago

Liverpool's challenge for a top-four spot continued to gather pace as they claimed a third win in four league games by beating 10-man Sunderland. Lazar Markovic poked in a shot to put the...

Rape case could see new conduct rules in English football

Friday, 9 January 2015, 22:04 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

The English Football Association is considering new rules governing conduct and eligibility in response to the case of a player trying to resume his career after serving prison time for...

Ched Evans apologises but fails to close deal with Oldham

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 18:48 Last update: about 13 years ago

Ched Evans, the soccer player trying to revive his career after a rape conviction, apologized Thursday for "the effects" of his actions as his bid to join English club Oldham fell through. Oldham...

Oldham may pull out of Evans deal

Monday, 5 January 2015, 11:24 Last update: about 13 years ago

Oldham Athletic could pull out of their move for striker Ched Evans. The convicted rapist, 26, was set to join on a long-term deal and train with the League One club on Monday. More than...

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