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'A huge time': Samba runs fastest 400 hurdles in a decade

Thursday, 31 May 2018, 23:36 Last update: about 9 years ago

Abderrahman Samba of Qatar ran the fastest 400-meter hurdles in nearly a decade, surging ahead of a stellar field to set a Diamond League record at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea meet...

Roma sign defender Marcano from Porto on a free transfer

Thursday, 31 May 2018, 20:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

Roma has signed Spanish defender Ivan Marcano from Porto on a free transfer. Marcano has signed a three-year contract with the Serie A club, with the option for a fourth. Marcano, who turns...

Everton hire Marco Silva as manager on 2nd attempt

Thursday, 31 May 2018, 20:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

Seven months after making its first move, Everton finally hired Marco Silva as manager on Thursday and highlighted his ability to deliver the kind of expansive football the Premier League club's fans...

Russia 2018: Swiss federal judge clears Peru captain to play at World Cup

Thursday, 31 May 2018, 16:40 Last update: about 9 years ago

Peru captain Paolo Guerrero was cleared Thursday to play at the World Cup by a Swiss supreme court judge despite a doping ban. Switzerland's supreme court granted an interim order to freeze Guerrero's 14-month ban for a positive test for cocaine metabolites at a World Cup qualifying game....

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