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Spain striker Iago Aspas injures leg muscle, out 1 month

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 23:43 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Spain striker Iago Aspas injured his leg during Celta Vigo's 2-0 loss at Barcelona on Saturday and is expected to be out for four weeks. Celta says Aspas has a muscle injury in his right thigh....

Real Madrid beats Al Ain 4-1 to win Club World Cup again

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 21:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Luka Modric scored one goal and set up another in leading Real Madrid to the Club World Cup title by easing past host side Al Ain 4-1 on Saturday. Ballon d'Or winner Modric struck from long range...

German Bundesliga: Veteran Ribery leads Bayern to 2nd place

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 20:59 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

He did it again. Franck Ribery led Bayern Munich to another Bundesliga win on Saturday, scoring twice in a 3-0 victory at Eintracht Frankfurt to help the side go second. The French veteran,...

Skiing: Yule wins slalom after Hirscher and Kristoffersen straddle

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 20:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Swiss skier Daniel Yule claimed his first World Cup victory when first-run leaders Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen straddled gates in the second leg of a night slalom on Saturday. Yule...

Skiing: Shiffrin ties World Cup record with 35th win in slalom

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 15:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Mikaela Shiffrin wrote more World Cup history Saturday, winning a slalom for a women's record-equaling 35th career victory in the discipline and 50th win overall. Shiffrin extended her first-run...

Russia prevents WADA from finding doping data in Moscow lab

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 03:46 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

World Anti-Doping Agency inspectors are leaving Moscow empty-handed after Russian authorities prevented them from accessing key doping data that the country's authorities had agreed to hand...

Spanish La Liga: Alaves wins at Sociedad to rise into 5th place

Friday, 21 December 2018, 23:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Alaves won at Real Sociedad 1-0 to head into the winter break of the Spanish league in fifth place on Friday. The small club from the northern Basque Country beat its regional rival Sociedad...

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