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Doctor says Maradona needs prostheses on his knees

Friday, 19 October 2018, 22:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Diego Maradona's orthopedic surgeon says the Argentine soccer great has no cartilage left in his knees due to severe osteoarthritis and will need prostheses. German Ochoa also said Friday that...

Unhappy Bayern Munich lashes out against media coverage

Friday, 19 October 2018, 21:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Leading figures at German champion Bayern Munich hit out angrily against the media for its reporting of the club's recent loss of form, even threatening to take legal action if...

UEFA fines Man United, warns Mourinho for bad timekeeping

Friday, 19 October 2018, 17:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has fined Manchester United 15,000 euros ($17,250) and warned coach Jose Mourinho after the team was late to arrive for a Champions League home game and then late for the delayed...

European football weekend: What to watch in the main leagues

Friday, 19 October 2018, 15:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

What to watch in the leading soccer leagues in Europe this weekend: SPAIN Real Madrid and Barcelona hope the international break will help them turn things around in Spain. Barcelona...

Tennis: Wimbledon to introduce final-set tiebreakers in 2019

Friday, 19 October 2018, 14:31 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

That epic 70-68 fifth set at Wimbledon will never be matched or surpassed, or even challenged. The All England Club said Friday it will introduce final-set tiebreakers next year, starting when...

Rolex Middle Sea Coastal Race - Black Pearl shines

Friday, 19 October 2018, 10:31 Last update: about 9 years ago Maria Vella--Galea

The Rolex Middle Sea Race will start this Saturday, 20th October. However, the traditional warm up race, the Rolex Middle Sea Coastal Race, was held on Wednesday 17th October. 34 Yachts started...

Ducati rider Dovizioso fastest in practice for Japan MotoGP

Friday, 19 October 2018, 10:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso set the fastest time in Friday's practice for the Japanese MotoGP. Dovizioso had a time of 1 minute, 45.358 seconds at Twin Ring Motegi, 0.105 ahead of Honda rider...

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