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Updated: Higuain helps Juventus to record 26th straight home win

Sunday, 8 January 2017, 17:52 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Roma finally found a way to win away from home — with an own goal. Armando Izzo redirected a cross from Bruno Peres into his own net in the first half as Roma won 1-0 at Genoa on Sunday to...

Klopp's decision to field youngest ever side backfires

Sunday, 8 January 2017, 17:09 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Coach Juergen Klopp's decision to field Liverpool's youngest ever team backfired as the Premier League title contender was held 0-0 at home by fourth-tier Plymouth in the third round of the FA Cup on...

Djokovic beats Murray to successfully defend Qatar title

Sunday, 8 January 2017, 08:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Novak Djokovic successfully defended his Qatar Open title by beating top-seeded Andy Murray 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in the final on Saturday. The dramatic match showcased the best of men's tennis...

Tonelli takes advantage of his chance with Napoli

Sunday, 8 January 2017, 08:41 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

After sitting on the bench all season, Lorenzo Tonelli finally got a chance to play for Napoli on Saturday and he made quite an impact. The center back celebrated his season debut by...

Watch: Stunning goal puts Faiz Subri in contention for Puskas Award

Saturday, 7 January 2017, 09:32 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

With one stunning goal, Faiz Subri has given himself the chance to put his name beside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and James Rodriguez on the honor roll for Puskas Award...

AP Interview: Referee Clattenburg opens up on coping with errors

Wednesday, 4 January 2017, 16:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

In the hours and even days after blowing the final whistle, Mark Clattenburg endures hidden anguish as the decisions made during 90 minutes of refereeing whirl through his mind. "If I make a...

Giroud caps hot streak by spearheading Arsenal comeback

Wednesday, 4 January 2017, 07:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Olivier Giroud rescued Arsenal from embarrassment at Bournemouth, taking center stage for the London club yet again with his third game-changing contribution in nine...

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