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Suspended Copa Libertadores final pending judicial hearing

Monday, 26 November 2018, 20:07 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The most anticipated Copa Libertadores final in years might not be decided on the pitch. The disciplinary committee of South American soccer body CONMEBOL will decide on Tuesday whether to...

Rafinha to undergo surgery after tearing knee ligament

Monday, 26 November 2018, 13:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Barcelona says midfielder Rafinha will need knee surgery and is expected to be out for the rest of the season. The club says tests have confirmed a torn anterior cruciate ligament in Rafinha's...

Qatar's evolution a work in progress as 2022 World Cup nears

Monday, 26 November 2018, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The signs of progress are impossible to miss. And that's the point. Four years out from hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar wants you to know it's growing. Evolving. Not just physically but...

Formula 1: Leclerc not feeling the pressure ahead of Ferrari move

Monday, 26 November 2018, 06:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Pressure does not seem to affect Charles Leclerc, which is just as well given where his career is taking him. The 21-year-old driver from Monaco has earned a prestigious move to Ferrari following...

Scolari wins Brazilian championship with Palmeiras

Monday, 26 November 2018, 00:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari led Palmeiras to the Brazilian championship on Sunday only months after returning to his home nation. It was the club's second title in three years. Scolari, who was...

McCarthy returns as Ireland coach, Kenny to succeed him

Sunday, 25 November 2018, 23:41 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Mick McCarthy has returned for his second stint as Republic of Ireland coach, replacing Martin O'Neill, who left Tuesday after five years in charge. The Football Association of Ireland said...

Skiing: Shiffrin wins another World Cup slalom at Killington

Sunday, 25 November 2018, 23:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Mikaela Shiffrin made a small mistake halfway through her final run and heard a hush from the crowd below. Only one thing to do — charge even more. Shiffrin powered through the fog in...

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