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Formula 1: Bottas wins pole at Spanish GP ahead of Hamilton

Saturday, 11 May 2019, 17:46 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Valtteri Bottas is poised to become a major threat to teammate and defending Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton after clocking a scorching lap at the Spanish Grand Prix to win his third consecutive...

Manchester United midfielder Herrera confirms leaving club

Saturday, 11 May 2019, 12:18 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Midfielder Ander Herrera confirmed he's leaving Manchester United after its season ends this weekend. Herrera's contract ends this season after five years at United, and he posted a goodbye on...

Tennis: Federer loses to Thiem in Madrid Open quarterfinals

Friday, 10 May 2019, 23:45 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Roger Federer's return to clay lasted only three matches. A day after saving two match points at the Madrid Open, Federer squandered two match points himself in the quarterfinals against Dominic...

Azerbaijan indicates Mkhitaryan can play in Europa final

Friday, 10 May 2019, 22:34 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry indicated Friday that Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan can play in the Europa League final in Baku despite tension between Azerbaijan and his native...

Ceferin stresses big clubs with closed Champions League idea

Friday, 10 May 2019, 22:17 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin told leaders from European leagues not to forget the importance of big clubs in generating cash during a private meeting in which plans were detailed for a closed-off...

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