Tuesday's Top 100 Sports News & Stories
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With new faces aplenty and a big name departure up front, Brendan Rodgers' men might take time to gel and Phil Kitromilides explains why he is backing under 2.5 goals in Denmark
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ESSENDON on target for September but Pies face a fixture minefield. Matt Windley predicts where every club will finish. CHAT LIVE AT 10AM EST.
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MELBOURNE coach Paul Roos is set to gauge the interest of Cameron Ling and Lenny Hayes in succeeding him at the Demons.
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GRAHAM Cornes says the Crows do not deserve to play AFL finals but their record against top eight rivals indicates otherwise.
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Goal's correspondents in Brazil pick the best games from the finals over the past month
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Hundreds of thousands of jubilant Germans welcome their triumphant national soccer team home in Berlin, waving flags and wearing the national colours as they bask in the nation's fourth World Cup victory.
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Goal's correspondents in Brazil name who they believe to be the best player on show in the finals over the past month
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THE SuperCoach season from hell just got worse, with five popular players going down injured in one week.
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The former Real Madrid attacker feels Argentina were punished appropriately for their missed chances in the World Cup final
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Goal's correspondents in Brazil pick the brightest young players on show in the finals over the past month
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IT took a full month away from AFL football for Courtenay Dempsey to realise he actually loved this game.
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WHEN AFL clubs baulked at Waylen Manson in the 2011 draft it took more than a week for the news to filter to the high-flying indigenous forward.
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Lewis Hamilton believes his British Grand Prix victory has provided him with "a fresh start" as this season's challenge for the Formula One championship enters the second half.
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MORE than 250,000 jubilant fans have massed at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to welcome the new national heroes bringing home football’s top prize.
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Germany's World Cup heroes return home to celebrate 4th title win with massive crowd in Berlin
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Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill is confident number two Roy Keane will benefit from his joint role as Aston Villa's assistant manager.
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Arturo Vidal will not panic if nothing comes of a proposed move to Manchester United, pointing out he is already at a "great team" in Juventus.
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THE AFL says coaches including Carlton’s Mick Malthouse need to accept their coaches box antics are fair game to TV broadcasters.
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CAMERON Ling’s handling of a Mick Malthouse spray proves he is well equipped for coaching with three clubs chasing his signature.
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LENNY Hayes retires as one of St Kilda’s greats, but he also has the distinction of being one of the finest to come out of NSW.
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The Spaniard has revealed Jurgen Klopp's side were unwilling to match his €4 million release clause at the time but says he is excited at the prospect of life in the Bundesliga
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Daryl Janmaat was on Tyneside on Tuesday morning as Newcastle looked to tie up their fifth summer signing.
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Former Argentina great Mario Kempes has joined the growing criticism of the decision to award Lionel Messi the Golden Ball at the World Cup.
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HOYLAKE England (Reuters) - Europe's Ryder Cup hero Ian Poulter has received the all-clear on his damaged wrist and will compete in this week's British Open at Royal Liverpool Golf Club.
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Chelsea have reportedly emerged as favourites to sign Sami Khedira from Real Madrid , after Arsenal were put off by the German midfielder due to his hefty wage demands. Metro , via Darren Lewis of the Mirror , explains that...
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Hellas Verona have bought the full playing registration of midfielder Romulo from Fiorentina for an undisclosed fee.
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Evian have signed Danish forward Nicki Bille Nielsen from Rosenborg for an undisclosed fee.
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In an attempt to strength his squad, Louis van Gaal will sign Arturo Vidal, Angel Di Maria and Mats Hummels
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Former Holland international defender Khalid Boulahrouz has returned to the Eredivisie with Feyenoord.
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Yoenis Cespedes has become only the second player to repeat as Home Run Derby champion.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius was involved in an argument at a night club over the weekend, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday, days after his lawyers wrapped up their defence in hi...
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Alice Coachman Davis, the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, has died in south Georgia at 90.
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Bastian Schweinsteiger is targeting further glory with Germany after finally winning his first major trophy with the national side.
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius recently visited a nightclub with a cousin and was accosted by a man who aggressively questioned him about his murder trial, his family said Tuesday. An argument followed and the athlete, who is free o...
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Lionel Messi spoke to the nation as the Argentina team were given an audience with the country's president Cristina Kirchner after their run to the World Cup final. Messi 's words, translated on Sport24 , were: I just want to thank every...
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Join Goal to see the new world champions celebrate with up to 500,000 fans in Berlin as they show off their latest trophy
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With The Opening wrapped up, it's time to look at how some of the top Big 12 recruits performed in the elite Nike camp of the summer. Malik Jefferson and SoSo Jamabo were among the standouts, while other under-the-radar players als...
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The fact that Arsenal have pursued a right-back in this summer’s transfer market has not come as any great surprise. With Bacary Sagna allowing his contract to expire and join Manchester City , a vacancy was created in that positio...
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The Eredivisie side are open to selling the defender before his contract expires next year but are determined to hold on to midfielder Jordy Clasie
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With the signing of Luis Suarez from Liverpool , Barcelona have, potentially, one of the most explosive forward lines in the history of football. Regardless of whether he should be placed in the same tier as Diego Maradona , Pele and Co....
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Arsenal are expected to complete the transfer of Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina across the coming week, according to reports. French newspaper Nice Matin indicates a fee has been agreed for the stopper, trans...
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After a dull draw at Trent Bridge, Indian skipper MS Dhoni insisted he wanted to see a different environment at Lord's, where the second Test starts on Thursday.
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Nationwide the atmosphere was one of pride as much as disappointment after Argentina played their first World Cup final since 1990 and Lionel Messi claimed the Golden Ball award.
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Disappointed with England's overall performance in the match, Geoffrey Boycott also felt that Alastair Cook should step down as skipper if he fails to come good in the second match starting July 17 at the Lord's.
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Lionel Messi won the FIFA World Cup 2014 Golden Ball but the Argentine captain said losing the final against Germany was a massive blow.
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Brazil, who also failed to win the World Cup the first time they hosted it in 1950, finished fourth after losing the third-place playoff to Holland 3-0.
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World Cup winners Germany have touched down on home soil with the much-coveted top prize in football.
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Two-time major winner Rory McIlroy insists he is happy with life and is not letting anything deflect his focus away from golf as he bids to win his first Open Championship.
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Tens of thousands of German football fans in central Berlin are giving a heroes' welcome to the returning World Cup-winning team.
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The World Cup is over! But don't worry the Premier League is back soon with top-flight bosses getting to work on their respective transfer targets
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We explain how the qualifier system in the football championship will work with regard to potential pairings ahead of the All-Ireland series.
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World No 8 looking forward to a long stretch of golf up to Ryder Cup
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The 22-year-old has come under fire after being caught out with a cigarette while holidaying in Las Vegas with England teammate Joe Hart
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Liverpool are reportedly set to raid Southampton once again as Brendan Rodgers wants to sign Jay Rodriguez.
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Two-times major winner says he is happy with everything McIlroys close acquaintance Nadia Forde involved in car crash Continue reading...
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The quick has bowled more international overs than any on the circuit since he last missed a Test. Something has got to give Continue reading...
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New boss Louis van Gaal is a known admirer and would love to add him but there are medical concerns which could derail a move
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The red rose marched Down Under and returned with the William Webb Ellis trophy for the first time over a decade ago, but where are they now?
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Benfica forward Lazar Markovic will soon be confirmed as a new Liverpool player - and the Serbia international has shown just how excited he is to be joining the English side after posting pictures of himself in Merseyside.
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Walcott says Sanchez is a marquee signing and a world-class player.
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Everyone would like a bit of James Rodríguez, but there is value to be found with some of the less familiar names who shone in Brazil not all of them are worth the gamble though Continue reading...
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Prisons in Thailand stage kickboxing matches between inmates and foreign fighters.
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The newly crowned football world champions Germany arrived in Berlin amidst cheer and lots of fanfare. Rediff.com gives you a glimpse of the celebrations!
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Alan 'Birdy' Birkbeck lives opposite Ewood Park and has been a Rovers fan since 1951.
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As Bastian Schweinsteiger and Lukas Podolski lifted the World Cup trophy in front of the German fans at the Maracana, the Arsenal player turned to his former Bayern teammate and exclaimed: ”Ten years to experience this(an unpleasant word...
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Peter Schmeichel’s incredible over-head kick against Wimbledon used to be our favourite, but now his son as matched that brilliance with an effort of his own.
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Rene Meulensteen fears a season of transition under Van Gaal
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Germany's 1-0 win over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday was the most commented match of the tournament on Facebook, with 88 million users and 280 million interactions, the company said.
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Forget developing Anfield, all and any cash in the coffers should be put into Rodgers' transfer kitty if the Reds are to build on last season
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At the start of this week it was reported that Real Madrid’s Sami Khedira would become an Arsenal player ‘imminently.’ He would, the papers claimed, be joining on a four year deal which would see him net a cool £150k per week after tax. ...
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Chile midfielder says he’s already at a great club with Juventus
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Brazil 2014 has provided a breakthrough in the US, where the younger generation, with the help of social media, have a passion for soccer rather than the distrust of the Cold War era Continue reading...
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LUIS SUAREZ has arrived in Barcelona ahead of his £75million move from Liverpool.
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The big Dane is usually detailed with stopping shots but this incredible clip shows he is more than adept at smashing them in as well
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The 22-year-old Bayern man was his country's saviour netting a sublime volley seven minutes from time to seal a fourth World Cup triumph
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Sebastian Vettel will be "really hungry" for success during 2014 German Grand Prix.
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Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill is confident number two Roy Keane will benefit from his joint role as Aston Villa's assistant manager.
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Friends Life sponsored Womens Tour in May Tour of Britain begins in Liverpool on 7 September Continue reading...
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Brian Gregan clocked 45.94 in the 400m at the Gugl Meet on Monday night to qualify for the European Track and Field Championships.
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Rory McIlroy says his recent trend of following a low first round with a poor second is "getting into his head".
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Ian Chappell feels that India need fresh blood to lead the Test side and this would be a good time for Mahendra Singh Dhoni to hand over the reins to Virat Kohli.
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Paul Foster is confident Scotland's lawn bowlers will perform well on home turf at the Commonwealth Games.
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The Willie Mullins-trained Queen Alexandra Stakes winner Pique Sous may head for the Ebor Handicap at York next month Continue reading...
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Whatever your opinion of his signings so far, Paul Lambert is definitely shifting his transfer policy at Aston Villa.
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You know the saying, lies, damned lies and statistics. If you look at it, there’s a stat that proves that everybody had a disappointing World Cup
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From Fred's fall in the opening match to Mario Götze's winner in the final, we have enjoyed 64 matches, 171 goals and one long month of football. Here are some things you might have missed, some you might not remember and some you will n...
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Germany midfielder Christoph Kramer has admitted that he cannot remember his performance in the World Cup final against Argentina - because of the concussion he suffered during the game.
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As England player Jack Wilshere is caught smoking for the second time in nine months, we look at the celebrities who just can't put down their cigarette
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Manager Ronny Deila is unhappy that Celtic need to play three qualifiers to reach the Champions League group stage.
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Striker George Tucudean signs a three-year deal with Charlton after joining on a free transfer from Standard Liege.
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The 70-year-old was tasked with improving the game in this country, but when his 'Charter for Qulaity' was turned down by the FA the German's swooped in