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The win moved Spurs up to third but unbeaten Manchester City still looked in a class of their own at the top as Leroy Sane scored twice in a 4-0 stroll over West Ham United at the London Stadium. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Spurs end Chelsea's run as Man City, Liverpool forge...

Elsewhere, Manchester United failed to close the gap on the top four as they were held by Crystal Palace.

25 Nov 2018 5:48 AM GMT

$UEFA also released a statement, saying it \strongly and categorically refutes unfounded allegations it has covered up positive doping results.\ (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Real Madrid denies Sergio Ramos breached anti-doping rules

It was reported that Ramos failed a doping test after the Champions League final against Juventus in 2017.

24 Nov 2018 7:40 AM GMT

Drogba said he is open to the idea of giving back to the game as a coach in near future. (Photo: AFP)

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Just-retired Didier Drogba rules out ISL move but open to coaching in...

The 40-year-old Drogba drew curtains to his two decade long career on Thursday and a day after he came on a tour to...

24 Nov 2018 5:14 AM GMT

This season every time a challenger has clicked into gear they seem to click out again, in turn offering fresh impetus to their stumbling rivals around them. (Photo: AFP)

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La Liga: Atletico Madrid look to leapfrog Barcelona in wide open race...

Diego Simeone's side are just a point behind leaders Barca despite having drawn five times and lost once.

23 Nov 2018 10:52 AM GMT

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Sadio Mane agrees new long-term deal with Premier League contenders...

Mane joins fellow strikers Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino in signing new contracts in the last six months.

23 Nov 2018 8:37 AM GMT

Brandon Fernandes equalised for the hosts in the 72nd minute but Sunil Chhetri notched the winner for Bengaluru five minutes later. (Photo: ISL Media)

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ISL 2018-19: Sunil Chhetri heads Bengaluru to victory over FC Goa in...

The win takes Bengaluru level on points with FC Goa at the top of the table with two games in hand over the Gaurs.

23 Nov 2018 4:04 AM GMT

Drogba went on to win three Premier League titles in his first eight years at Chelsea as well as four FA Cups and two League Cups. (Photo: AFP)

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Former Chelsea, Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba announces retirement...

Drogba had two spells at Chelsea, scoring 164 goals in 381 games having spearheaded the London club's revival under...

22 Nov 2018 9:05 AM GMT

The win lifted Pune from the foot of the table into eighth position with five points from eight matches. (Photo: ISL Media)

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ISL 2018-19: Matt Mills the hero as FC Pune City secure first win...

An end-to-end contest produced a match-winner in the 86th minute when Matt Mills gave Pune the much-needed three

22 Nov 2018 4:35 AM GMT

PSG said a scan had showed that Neymar strained an adductor muscle in his groin in Brazils 1-0 friendly win against Cameroon on Tuesday. And Mbappe has a shoulder contusion after falling heavily in Frances 1-0 win over Uruguay at the Stade de France. (Photo: AFP)

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Champions League: Neymar, Kylian Mbappe injured ahead of PSG-Liverpool...

It appears likely that both players will miss PSG's Ligue 1 match against Toulouse on Saturday.

22 Nov 2018 3:43 AM GMT

Roma are top of their Champions League group ahead of Real Madrid, but are just sixth in Serie A, 15 points behind leaders Juventus. (Photo: AFP)

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Lorenzo Pellegrini's agent dismisses Manchester United move from AS...

Jose Mourinho's United were reported to be preparing a January swoop for the 22-year-old.

21 Nov 2018 5:46 AM GMT

Dutch captain Virgil Van Dijk (in orange) consoles referee Ovidiu Hategan who recently lost his mother.

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Compassionate captain consoles ref

I wished him strength and said that he had done well. It's a small thing, but maybe it helps him, he added.

21 Nov 2018 12:40 AM GMT

Virgil Van Dijk (left) of Netherlands and Germanys Thomas Mueller compete for the ball during their UEFA Nations League match in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Monday. The match ended 2-2. (Photo: AP)

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Germans go Dutch

Van Dijk's last-gasp equaliser takes Oranje to League semis.

21 Nov 2018 12:34 AM GMT