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`Fit- again` Ronaldo set to make Madrid return against Osasuna
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Sept.9 (ANI): Portugal star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who has been out of action since injuring his knee in the successful Euro 2016 final, has confirmed that he will make his return for Real Madrid in this week's La Liga clash against Osasuna.
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Durban, Port of Spain given official warning over `poor` outfields
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sept.8 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that Durban and Port of Spain have been given official warnings under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process following the South Africa versus New Zealand and West Indies versus India Tests last m
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Nadal to lead Spanish challenge in Davis Cup tie against India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.6 (ANI): Rafael Nadal has been named in Spain's full-strength squad for the Davis Cup world group play-off tie against India, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from September 16-18.
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Spain thrash Liechtenstein 8-0 in WC qualifying opener
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Sept.6 (ANI): Spain kicked off their World Cup qualifying campaign on a winning note as they crushed Liechtenstein 8-0 in the opening Group G clash in Leon on Tuesday.
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Cristiano Ronaldo pips Lionel Messi to top FIFA 17 ratings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Sept.3 (ANI): Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is slightly more talented than Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi, according to the latest EA Sports FIFA ratings for this year's FIFA 17 game.
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Portugal, Spain record contrasting wins in friendlies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Sept.2 (ANI): European champions Portugal continued their winning ways, defeating Gibraltar 5-0 in a friendly fixture in Porto despite the absence of star striker Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Rakitic header helps Barca see off Athletic Bilbao in La Liga clash
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Aug 29 (ANI): Barcelona maintained their perfect start to the season with a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in their second game of the La Liga season at San Mames Stadium, Spain.
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Ronaldo reiterates to retire at Real Madrid at 41
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Aug.26 (ANI): Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who was named UEFA's Best Player in Europe, has reiterated his desire to call curtains on his illustrious career at Real Madrid.
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Griezmann deserved Best Player in Europe award more than me: Ronaldo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Aug.26 (ANI): After being named this year's UEFA's Best Player in Europe, Portugal star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted that Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann deserved the coveted trophy more than him.
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Windies coach Simmons throws weight behind misfiring Bravo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug 24 (ANI): Defending Darren Bravo's poor run of form against India in the just-concluded Test series, West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has argued that the marquee left-hander had been forced to assume the mantle of senior batsman without gaining adequate experience
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ICC rates Kingsmead, Queen's Park Oval outfields as `poor`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai, Aug 24 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that the outfields at Kingsmead, Durban, and Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, have been rated as "poor" by the match referees.
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Sammy's blessing helped me ease into T20 captaincy role: Brathwaite
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug 23 (ANI): Newly-appointed West Indies T20 captain Carlos Brathwaite on Tuesday said that a vote of confidence from his predecessor Darren Sammy and encouragement from senior players have helped him ease into his new responsibility.
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