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Crisis-hit Parma stun Serie A leaders Juventus 1-0

Saturday, 11 April 2015, 20:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Parma pulled off the biggest surprise of the season Saturday as the crisis-hit club beat runaway leader Juventus 1-0 in Serie A, inflicting what was only the second defeat of the campaign for...

Aston Villa beat Tottenham 1-0 in Premier League

Saturday, 11 April 2015, 19:56 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Christian Benteke scored in the first half to give Aston Villa a 1-0 win over Tottenham, lifting his team further away from the relegation zone and giving manager Tim Sherwood a victory at his...

Bayern stay on course for Bundesliga, Dortmund beaten again

Saturday, 11 April 2015, 19:54 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich moved a step closer to the Bundesliga title while his former club Borussia Dortmund slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Borussia Moenchengladbach on...

Mercedes' Hamilton holds off Rosberg for fifth Chinese GP pole

Saturday, 11 April 2015, 12:07 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has positioned himself as the driver to beat at the Chinese Grand Prix after holding off a strong challenge from teammate Nico Rosberg to claim pole position in qualifying on...

Manchester derby loses lustre with title out of reach

Friday, 10 April 2015, 18:04 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

It's been more than a decade since a Manchester derby in the Premier League had so little relevance to the title race. In February 2005, United won 2-0 at Etihad Stadium to reduce its gap to...

Watch: Intruder dashes across F1 track during practice

Friday, 10 April 2015, 16:01 Last update: about 10 years ago

An intruder dashed across the track during the second practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday before being apprehended by security. Dressed in dark clothes, the man scaled a 10-foot...

Mercedes tops in practice at Formula One Chinese Grand Prix

Friday, 10 April 2015, 09:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg topped the leaderboard as expected after the first practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday, more than one second faster than...

Belgium rises to No. 3 in FIFA rankings led by Germany

Thursday, 9 April 2015, 10:52 Last update: about 10 years ago

Belgium has risent to its highest-ever spot at No. 3 in the latest FIFA rankings, which are still led by World Cup winner Germany. Argentina is second and Belgium trades places with No. 4...

Mercedes looking to rebound at Chinese Grand Prix

Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 13:11 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

As the Formula One circuit heads to Shanghai for the Chinese Grand Prix, it's no longer a safe bet that Mercedes will top the podium by the end of the weekend. After a jubilant Sebastian Vettel...

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