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Bayern fans scramble for Champions League tickets
Football | Apr 27, 2012, 09:54 AM ISTMunich, Apr 27: Bayern Munich fans have inundated the club with more than one million requests for tickets to the Champions League final against Chelsea.Bayern, however, will get only 17,500 tickets from UEFA for the
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A win over Bayern is Madrid's only route to final
Football | Apr 25, 2012, 01:14 PM ISTMadrid, Apr 25: With the Spanish title nearly secured, Real Madrid now needs to turn its attention to beating Bayern Munich on Wednesday in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals.Madrid lost to Bayern
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10-man Chelsea into Champions final over Barcelona
Football | Apr 25, 2012, 01:09 PM ISTBarcelona (Spain), Apr 25: Lionel Messi walked off the Camp Nou pitch in tears, as one of the most dominant eras in European club football came to a crashing halt.He wasn't the only one shaking
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Top-Seeded Wozniacki Through To E-Boks Open Final
Tennis | Apr 14, 2012, 09:06 PM ISTCopenhagen (Denmark), Apr 14: Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki beat Petra Martic 6-3, 6-2 Saturday to set up an e-Boks final against Angelique Kerber of Germany.Wozniacki is looking for her third straight title in her home tournament
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Andy Carroll Sends Liverpool Into FA Cup Final
Football | Apr 14, 2012, 08:30 PM ISTWembley (England), Apr 14: Written off as Liverpool's most expensive flop, record signing Andy Carroll is finally starting to deliver and his team has an FA Cup appearance to show for it.For the first time
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Mexico Beats Honduras 2-1 In CONCACAF Final
Football | Apr 03, 2012, 10:21 AM ISTKansas City (Kansas), Apr 3: Miguel Angel Ponce scored late in extra time to give Mexico a 2-1 victory over Honduras in Monday's final of the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament.Both teams had already qualified for
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Dilshan Stars As Sri Lanka Spank Aussies, Level Finals 1-1
Cricket | Mar 06, 2012, 05:03 PM ISTAdelaide, Mar 6: Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed a strokeful 106 as Sri Lanka spanked Australia by eight wickets to level the best-of-three tri-series finals 1-1 here today.Chasing Australia's competitive 271 for six, built around skipper Michael
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Warner 163 Helps Aus Win First Final Despite Lankan Fightback
Cricket | Mar 05, 2012, 06:38 AM ISTBrisbane, Mar 4 : David Warner cracked a scintillating 163 as Australia warded off a dramatic Sri Lankan late-order fightback to snatch a thrilling 15-run victory in the first final of the tri-series here today.After
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Ivory Coast, Zambia To Meet In African Cup Final
Football | Feb 09, 2012, 08:28 AM ISTLibreville, Gabon, Feb 9: Pre-tournament favorite Ivory Coast will play Zambia in the final of the African Cup of Nations after another surprise on Wednesday raised the possibility of one more major shock in the
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ICoast, Ghana Favorites To Make African Cup Final
Football | Feb 07, 2012, 01:50 PM ISTBata, Equatorial Guinea, Feb 7: Ivory Coast and Ghana are on course to meet in a showpiece final at the African Cup of Nations, with only semifinal opponents Mali and Zambia able to prevent the
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Djokovic Edges Murray, Sets Up Final Vs Nadal
Tennis | Jan 27, 2012, 08:36 PM ISTMelbourne, Jan 27: Defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into an Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal after edging Andy Murray in a five-set, almost five-hour semifinal late Friday night.Despite appearing tired and sore from the
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Conditions At Adelaide Suit India More, Says Clarke
Cricket | Jan 23, 2012, 10:11 AM ISTAdelaide, Jan 23: Australia are aiming for a whitewash but that is easier said than done as skipper Michael Clarke today conceded the conditions at Adelaide Oval are more of India's liking even though he
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Rajasthan Beats Haryana, Enters Ranji Trophy Final
Cricket | Jan 12, 2012, 10:53 PM ISTLahli, Jan 12: Rajasthan today entered the Ranji Trophy final beating Haryana by 64 runs in the semifinal. Haryana failed to reach the target of 185 runs to win. Resuming at 15 for two, the
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Santos Advances To Club World Cup Final
Football | Dec 15, 2011, 08:50 AM ISTToyota, Japan, Dec 15: South American champion Santos advanced to the Club World Cup final by beating Japanese club Kashiwa Reysol 3-1 Wednesday, setting up a possible showdown between Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Brazil
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Argentina Wins Davis Cup Doubles To Stay Alive
Tennis | Dec 03, 2011, 11:31 PM ISTSpain, Dec 3: Argentina won the doubles against Spain to stay alive in the Davis Cup final and cut the hosts' lead to 2-1 on Saturday.David Nalbandian and Eduardo Schwank, partnering for the first time,
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Super Sandeep Guides India To Champions Challenge Final
Hockey | Dec 03, 2011, 10:25 PM ISTJohannesburg, Dec 3: Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh converted two penalty corners as India beat hosts South Africa 4-2 to set up title date with Belgium in the Champions Challenge Hockey tournament here today.Sandeep's short corner conversions
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Federer Beats Ferrer In Semis At ATP Finals
Tennis | Nov 26, 2011, 10:50 PM ISTLondon, Nov 26: Roger Federer reached his 100th career final Saturday by beating David Ferrer of Spain 7-5, 6-3 in the semifinals of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals.In a tournament where his biggest rivals
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Nadal Leads Spain Against Argentina In Davis Cup
Tennis | Nov 22, 2011, 08:02 PM ISTSpain, Nov 22: Rafael Nadal will lead an unchanged Spain squad against Argentina in next month's Davis Cup final.The second-ranked Nadal helped Spain beat France 4-1 in the semifinals to set up the Dec. 2-4
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Indian Women's Hockey Team Loses To Australia 1-4 In Final
Hockey | Oct 24, 2011, 09:10 AM ISTPerth, OCt 24: A spirited Indian women's team gave fancied Australia a scare by taking an early lead but eventually lost 1-4 in the final of the Lanco International Super Series Hockey 9s on Sunday.India
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Del Piero Playing Final Season For Juventus
Football | Oct 18, 2011, 08:23 PM ISTTurin, Italy, Oct 18: Juventus president Andrea Agnelli says this will be captain Alessandro Del Piero's final season for the Serie A club.The 36-year-old Del Piero is the club's all-time leading goalscorer since joining in