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Video: Jockey endures "the worst fall ever seen"

Amateur jockey Lewis Ferguson walked away unscathed from what was described by a course official as "the worst fall ever seen."

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Jockey unscathed after horror fall

Jockey Lewis Ferguson walked away unscathed from a horror incident on Wednesday, described by officials as "the worst fall ever seen".

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Halep wins in Indian Wells

Victory at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells earned Simona Halep the biggest title of her career on Sunday.

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Chelsea question penalty awards

Chelsea's website questions the number of penalties awarded to the club in the Premier League in the wake of Jose Mourinho's complaints.

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Moore hits birdie blitz

Ryan Moore launched a late charge to take a narrow lead into the last day of the Valspar Championship.

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Mayweather v Pacquiao soundbites

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao faced the press for the only time ahead of their May 2 super-fight on Wednesday.

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Primeira Liga Review

League leaders Benfica celebrated their anniversary in perfect fashion with a Primeira Liga thumping of Estoril.

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Wales wait on Warburton

Wales' Six Nations win over France on Saturday may have come at a cost for captain Sam Warburton, who is nursing an injury.

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Hamilton doesn't want number one

Lewis Hamilton is not concerned about being Formula One's number one driver when the 2015 season gets under way.

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Hearts hit double figures

Scottish Championship side Hearts hit double figures on Saturday, as they won 10-0 against Cowdenbeath.

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Goalkeeper Hitz unlikely leveller

Goalkeeper Marwin Hitz was the unlikely hero for Augsburg on Saturday, scoring to earn a late 2-2 draw with Bayer Leverkusen.

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Halep battles to victory in Dubai

Victory at the Dubai Tennis Championships gave Simona Halep her second title of 2015 on Saturday.

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Cycling report 'uncomfortable'

The cycling world has been warned that an independent report into historic doping in the sport will make for "uncomfortable reading".

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Terry condemns Paris incident

John Terry says the alleged racial abuse of a Paris commuter by Chelsea fans on Tuesday was "unacceptable".

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Morecambe 2 Dagenham 3

Dagenham and Redbridge scored their fastest league goal as they set up a 3-2 win at Morecambe in League Two.

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Waratahs stunned by Force

Defending Super Rugby champions the Waratahs were left reeling by Western Force, whose battling spirit was praised by captain Sam Wykes.

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Report: Nottingham Forest 3 Wigan 0

Dougie Freedman's perfect start as Nottingham Forest boss continued after a 3-0 Championship win over Wigan.

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McArthur plays down Pearson clash

Crystal Palace's James McArthur has played down an altercation with Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson in Saturday's Premier League clash.

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Lots to decide AFCON qualifiers

The drawing of lots will be required to decide whether Guinea or Mali qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

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Eto'o to Samp done deal

Samuel Eto'o was presented to Sampdoria fans on Sunday as he prepares to officially complete his move from Everton.

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Sturridge back in training

Daniel Sturridge was back in training with the rest of the Liverpool squad on Sunday, as he closes in on a return to action.

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Montella: Cuadrado not for sale

Chelsea target Juan Cuadrado is not for sale, according to Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Montella.

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Championship Review

Ipswich Town miss out on top spot in the Championship, as pressure ramps up on under-fire Nottingham Forest boss Stuart Pearce.

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Garcia's gesture of 'unity'

Roma boss Rudi Garcia used his pre-match press conference on Saturday to show unity with his countrymen after the Paris terror attacks.

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Report: Lille 1 Evian 0

Adama Traore scored his first senior goal as Lille denied Evian the chance to jump out of Ligue 1's relegation zone with a 1-0 victory.

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Bouchard out of IPTL

World number seven Eugenie Bouchard has been forced to withdraw from the International Premier Tennis League due to injury.

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ICC express Hughes grief

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has led the cricketing community in mourning the death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.

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England unchanged for Australia

England have named an unchanged squad for Saturday's clash against Australia.

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Retallick takes IRB award

New Zealand second row Brodie Retallick has been named World Rugby Player of the Year for 2014.

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Ricciardo starts from back of grid in Abu Dhabi

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel will start the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the back of the grid after a front wing infringement.

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Red Bull wing investigated

Red Bull are to be investigated by stewards at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix over a possible illegal front wing.

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Perez stays with Force India

Sergio Perez will continue to drive for Force India in 2015 after agreeing a contract extension with the team.

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Preview: Man City v CSKA Moscow

Sergio Aguero concedes it is a case of win-or-bust for Manchester City when they host CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.

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Hamilton fastest in P3

Lewis Hamilton was fastest in third practice for the US Grand Prix, as he delivered another psychological blow to team-mate Nico Rosberg.

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Orient appoint Milanese

League One side Leyton Orient have announced the appointment of Mauro Milanese as their new manager.

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Zhang pays price for win

Zhang Jike claimed a dramatic victory over Ma Long to clinch the ITTF World Cup title on Sunday but paid a heavy price for his celebrations.

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F1 shows support for Bianchi

Stars of Formula One past and present have rallied in support of Jules Bianchi after he was seriously injured at the Japanese Grand Prix.

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Bogut in good shape for NBA

Golden State Warriors centre Andrew Bogut insists he is on track for the 2014-15 NBA season after overcoming his recent injury problems.

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Hat-trick of Finn wins for Scott

Giles Scott dominated a competitive Finn class after winning all three races on day six of the ISAF World Sailing Championships.

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Buhl shines at ISAF Worlds

Philipp Buhl has his sights set on the Laser leaders after a superb showing on day five of the ISAF Sailing World Championships.

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Valverde extends with Movistar

Alejandro Valverde has signed a new contract that will keep him with Movistar until 2017.

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Strachan hails Scots

Gordon Strachan insists Scotland have a platform on which to build their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign after a battling defeat to Germany.

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Maicon axed by Brazil

Brazil have dropped defender Maicon from their squad ahead of Tuesday's friendly with Ecuador following an "internal problem".

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Luiz out of Brazil friendly

David Luiz has been ruled out of Brazil's international friendly against Ecuador with a knee injury.

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Martino hails Di Maria

Argentina coach Gerardo Martino hailed Angel di Maria as one of the best players in the world after his match-winning display in Germany.

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Martino hails Di Maria

Argentina coach Gerardo Martino hailed Angel di Maria as one of the best players in the world after his match-winning display in Germany.

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Brazil on course at FIVB Champs

Brazil kept up their title defence at the FIVB Volleyball World Championship on Wednesday, but Bulgaria lost control of Pool C.

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Djokovic takes the heat

Novak Djokovic revealed that baking conditions at the US Open pushed him to the brink during his victory over Philipp Kohlschreiber.

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Ndoye wants more history

Senegal captain Maleye Ndoye has urged his side to continue making history at the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

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Torres ready for Milan 'adventure'

Fernando Torres says he cannot wait to get started at Milan as he prepares to make his move to San Siro.

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Redknapp confirms Remy deal

QPR boss Harry Redknapp has confirmed that Loic Remy is on his way out of the club, with Chelsea his likely destination.

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Seoul v Pohang Steelers

Pohang Steelers coach Hwang Sun-hong is aiming to create a whole new set of memories when his side meet Seoul in the AFC Champions League.

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Millen to lead Palace recruitment

Caretaker manager Keith Millen is ready to take on responsibility for Crystal Palace's recruitment drive following Iain Moody's departure.

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Hoyer Browns starting QB

The Cleveland Browns have confirmed Brian Hoyer as their starting quarterback for the upcoming NFL season, rather than Johnny Manziel.

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Hoyer Browns starting QB

The Cleveland Browns have confirmed Brian Hoyer as their starting quarterback for the upcoming NFL season, rather than Johnny Manziel.

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Williams top seed for US Open

World number one and defending women's champion Serena Williams has been named as the top seed for this year's US Open.

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Williams top seed for US Open

World number one and defending women's champion Serena Williams has been named as the top seed for this year's US Open.

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Life's a beach for Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt predictably proved the star attraction as he won the Mano a Mano 100 metres race on Copacabana Beach on Sunday.

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Pardew takes positives

Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew took plenty of positives despite seeing his side open their season with a 2-0 defeat to Manchester City.

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Bolt wins on Copacabana

Usain Bolt predictably proved the star attraction as he won the Mano a Mano 100 metres race on Copacabana Beach on Sunday.

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ISAF have Rio concerns

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) say they still have concerns about water pollution in Rio ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Scottish Premiership Review

Celtic began their Scottish Premiership title defence with a 3-0 win over St Johnstone on Wednesday.

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Nicholson completes Volvo fleet

The line-up for the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race was confirmed on Tuesday, after Australian Chris Nicholson announced the fleet's seventh boat.

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Ecclestone announcement due

A court in Munich is expected to make an announcement over Bernie Ecclestone's bribery trial later on Tuesday, amid reports of a settlement.

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Bolt to focus on 200m

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt says he is ready to switch his full focus from the 100 metres to his favoured 200m event.

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Injured Woods out of Bridgestone

Tiger Woods was forced to withdraw from the Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, as he suffered another back injury.

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United duo reveal Van Gaal impact

Darren Fletcher and David de Gea have revealed the impact that new manager Louis van Gaal has already had on the Manchester United squad.

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Bolt to focus on 200m

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt says he is ready to switch his full focus from the 100 metres to his favoured 200m event.

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Bernabeu redevelopment halted

Real Madrid's proposed redevelopment of the Santiago Bernabeu has been halted following a Spanish court ruling.

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James, Adams win gold

Kirani James won Grenada's maiden Commonwealth Games gold as he stormed to victory in the 400 metres on Wednesday.

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Van Aanholt debut ends in defeat

Patrick van Aanholt made his Sunderland debut but could not prevent his new side from going down 1-0 to a late goal against Nacional.

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QPR held by Southend

Jack Collison was given another chance to impress as QPR drew 0-0 with Southend United.

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Lazio sign De Vrij

Lazio have completed the signing of Netherlands defender Stefan de Vrij from Feyenoord.

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Deila demands cutting edge

Ronny Deila is looking for his Celtic side to add a cutting edge as they build towards their UEFA Champions League clash with Legia Warsaw.

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Bolt ready for Commonwealths

Usain Bolt says he will chalk off another career achievement when he takes to the track at the Commonwealth Games.

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CAF Confederation Cup Review

Cotonsport all but sealed a semi-final place in the CAF Confederation Cup with a 2-1 win over ASEC Mimosas in Garoua.

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Puel confirms Ospina move

Nice head coach Claude Puel believes Arsenal are signing a goalkeeper of real talent, after confirming David Ospina is Premier League bound.

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Beckham backs Rodriguez

David Beckham believes new signing James Rodriguez has all the qualities to be a success at Real Madrid.

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Wolff: We must help Hamilton

Mercedes concede they must address reliability issues affecting Lewis Hamilton's car if they are to give him a world championship chance.

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Padres' Maybin suspended

San Diego Padres' Cameron Maybin has been suspended for 25 games after violating MLB's joint drug prevention and treatment programme.

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Hull City beat York

Sone Aluko and Yannick Sagbo gave Hull City a 2-0 win over York City as the Premier League side continued their warm up for the new season.

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Conte rubbishes PSG talk

Former Juventus boss Antonio Conte has denied that he is set to replace Laurent Blanc as coach of Paris Saint-Germain.

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Pearson likely to pull out of 100m

Sally Pearson looks set to pull out of the 100 metres at the Commonwealth Games to target gold in her preferred hurdles race.

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France rugby players hospitalised after machete attack

​Three France rugby internationals have been hospitalised after being attacked by a gang wielding machetes, knives and swords.

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Omeruo set for Boro return

Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo appears set to rejoin Middlesbrough for the new season.

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Hertha lead Biermann tributes

Hertha Berlin have led the tributes to former player Andreas Biermann following his death at the age of 33.

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Shakib appeals to BCB

Shakib Al Hasan has appealed to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to overturn his six-month ban after issuing an apology for his behaviour.

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Borini travels with Liverpool to US

Fabio Borini has flown with Liverpool for their pre-season tour of the United States, despite being on the verge of a move to Sunderland.

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West Ham held by Ipswich

West Ham's new boys were given a useful pre-season workout at Ipswich Town but could not break the hosts down in a 0-0 draw on Wednesday.

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Hewitt wins in Newport

Lleyton Hewitt dug deep to claim his 30th ATP Tour title on Sunday as he beat Ivo Karlovic to win the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships.

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Tamgho banned for a year

World triple jump champion Teddy Tamgho has been banned for a year after missing three out-of-competition doping tests.

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First Frankel foal auctioned

The first foal of star racehorse Frankel to be auctioned was sold for £1.15million on Monday.

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Scottish Premiership: Ten-man Hearts hold off Aberdeen

Ten-man Hearts earned another relegation reprieve in the Scottish Premiership as they fought back to hold Aberdeen 1-1.

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South Africa fined for over-rate

South Africa have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in their ICC World Twenty20 win against New Zealand on Monday.

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Hamilton fastest in final test

Lewis Hamilton laid down a marker with the fastest time on Sunday as the Formula One pre-season testing programme came to an end in Bahrain.

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Jeter to retire in 2014

New York Yankees great Derek Jeter will retire from baseball at the end of the 2014 season.

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Rodgers: We're not title contenders

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers believes it is too soon for his team to be considered Premier League title contenders.

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Lennon reveals fan abuse

Celtic boss Neil Lennon admits that he was forced to abandon his scouting mission to Tynecastle for his own safety on Saturday.

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Russian athletes fail drug tests

Russia is facing potential embarrassment just a few weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics after 12 athletes from the country failed drug tests.

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Schumacher condition critical

Michael Schumacher remains in a critical condition after a skiing accident, with doctors describing his situation as "extremely serious".

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Worker killed at World Cup stadium

A construction worker has died following an accident at one of the stadiums set to be used for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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Shanahan: RGIII could have played

Washington Redskins offensive co-ordinator Kyle Shanahan believes benched quarterback Robert Griffin III could have finished the season.

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UEFA Europa League Wrap

PSV Eindhoven were the headline casualty in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday as they were sent crashing out at the group stage.

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Manchester United return to winning ways with victory over Shakhtar Donetsk

Manchester United finally found their fighting spirit as a 1-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk secured top spot in UEFA Champions League Group A.

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DJ Campbell arrested in fix probe

Blackburn Rovers have confirmed that striker DJ Campbell is one of six people arrested as part of match-fixing investigations.

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Arrests in new match-fixing probe

Police in the UK have arrested six people after launching a second investigation into alleged football match-fixing.

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Garcia grabs Sun City lead

Sergio Garcia took a one-shot lead at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa as the weather-delayed first round was completed on Friday.

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Ballance ready for England

Gary Ballance has declared himself ready to fill the Ashes void for England following his hard-working 55 against a Cricket Australia Chairman's XI.

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Arrests in UK match-fixing probe

Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into alleged football match-fixing, police in the UK have confirmed.

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Feng calims Titleholders win

Shanshan Feng shot a final-round 66 to claim victory in the CME Group Titleholders in Florida.

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Samuels and Shillingford reported

West Indies duo Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported to the ICC over suspected illegal bowling actions.

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Three-way tie in Turkey

Henrik Stenson joined Darren Fichardt and Thomas Bjorn in a tie for the lead after the delayed Turkish Open first round was completed.

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Cook sits out England training

England captain Alastair Cook sat out a practice session with a sore back as the tourists continued their Ashes preparations on Tuesday.

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