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Russian Olympic Committee president Zhukov to step down

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 16:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

The head of the Russian Olympic Committee is stepping down from his post, three months after athletes from his country were forced to compete at the Pyeongchang Games as neutral...

New event: FIFA offers Euro nations up to $75m every 2 years

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 14:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

European football federations stand to earn up to $75 million every two years if FIFA's plans for new global league are approved. The extent of the windfall is outlined in a letter from FIFA...

Italian police to pay 'special attention' to Liverpool fans

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Italian state police said "special attention" will be paid to the arrival and movements of 5,000 Liverpool supporters next week for the Champions League match against Roma following clashes at the...

Roma training shirts dedicated to injured Liverpool fan

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Roma wore training shirts dedicated to the Liverpool fan severely injured in clashes before the first leg of the Champions League semifinals. Ahead of Wednesday's return match, Roma trained...

Basketball, Women Mapfre MSV Life Play Offs: Hibs just a game away from the league title

Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 23:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

It didn't look that way, as Luxol twice held advantages, very late in the deciding sessions, but Sam Brincat came up every time, to take the Paolites from the brink of defeat, and into their eventual victory, as they drew first blood, in this best-of-five final. Luxol will rue this loss, when they were so close, and yet so far. ...

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