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Boy evades five airport checks in Manchester, lands in Rome
World | Jul 26, 2012, 07:51 AM ISTLondon, July 26: Liam Corcoran, a 11-year-old boy, mingled with families moving through Manchester airport on Tuesday afternoon, went straight to the nearest aircraft to board, and landed in Rome, in a major security gaffe
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Nine Pakistanis jailed for gangrape, child sex abuse in Manchester
World | May 10, 2012, 01:42 PM ISTManchester, May 10: Judge Gerald Clinton on Wednesday sentenced a 59-year-old ringleader(name withheld) to 19 years imprisonment and eight other Pakistani men for jail terms from four to 12 years on charge of gangraping and
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Man City needs 2 wins for 1st title since '68
Football | May 01, 2012, 11:15 AM ISTManchester (England), May 1: Manchester City's victory over Manchester United sparked wild celebrations among the blue half of the city on Monday, yet two tricky fixtures lie between the team and its first English league
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Man United is still favorite to win title, says Mancini
Football | Apr 29, 2012, 02:30 PM ISTManchester (England): Apr 29: Manchester City could win Monday's crunch derby against archrival Manchester United and still miss out on the Premier League title, manager Roberto Mancini said Saturday.City can regain top spot on goal
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United Extends Lead By Winning 2-0 At Blackburn
Football | Apr 03, 2012, 10:24 AM ISTBlackburn (England), Apr 3: Antonio Valencia and Ashley Young scored late goals to give Manchester United a 2-0 win at Blackburn on Monday, extending the defending champion's lead to five points in the Premier League.With
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Athletic Bilbao Knocks Manchester United Out Of Europa League
Football | Mar 16, 2012, 08:08 AM ISTBilbao (Spain), Mar 16: Athletic Bilbao dominated Manchester United again and showed it is certainly a favorite to win the Europa League after a 2-1 victory that put it into the quarterfinals on Thursday.The young
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Manchester City Exits Europa League Despite 3-2 Win
Football | Mar 16, 2012, 08:07 AM ISTManchester (England), Mar 16: Manchester City crashed out of the Europa League on away goals despite rallying to a 3-2 home win against Sporting Lisbon on Thursday.Matias Fernandez curled in a 33rd-minute free kick and
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Manchester Clubs Must Rally Or Face Europa Exit
Football | Mar 14, 2012, 11:48 AM ISTMadrid, Mar 14: Manchester rivals United and City are well clear at the top of the Premier League standings but are playing for survival in continental competition this week in the Europa League.United is trailing
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Bilbao Stuns Manchester United 3-2 In Europa League
Football | Mar 12, 2012, 03:56 PM ISTManchester (England), Mar 9: Athletic Bilbao stunned Manchester United with a mesmerizing performance in the Europa League on Thursday, outclassing the English champions in a 3-2 away win in the first leg of the last
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Sporting Lisbon Beats Manchester City 1-0 In Europa League
Football | Mar 12, 2012, 03:56 PM ISTLisbon (Portugal), Mar 9: Sporting Lisbon defender Xandao scored with an audacious back-heeled shot in a 1-0 win over Manchester City on Thursday in the first leg of the last 16 of the Europa League.Xandao
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Manchester City Is Interested In Signing Van Persie
Football | Mar 09, 2012, 12:56 PM ISTLondon, Mar 9: Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he is interested in making Arsenal captain Robin van Persie the club's fifth recent signing from its Premier League rival.The 28-year-old Van Persie's contract expires at
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Giggs Grabs Late Winner For United At Norwich
Football | Feb 27, 2012, 02:00 PM ISTNorwich, England, Feb 27: Ryan Giggs marked his 900th appearance for Manchester United by grabbing an injury-time winner in a 2-1 victory over Norwich on Sunday, keeping the champions in touch with leader Manchester City
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Man City Beats Defending EL Champion Porto 4-0
Football | Feb 23, 2012, 10:39 AM ISTManchester, Feb 23: Manchester City eased past defending Europa League champion FC Porto on Wednesday, beating the Portuguese side 4-0 to wrap up a 6-1 aggregate win.Sergio Aguero opened the scoring after just 19 seconds
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Rooney Out Of United's Europa League Game Vs Ajax
Football | Feb 23, 2012, 10:36 AM ISTLondon, Feb 23: Manchester United says Wayne Rooney will miss the Europa League match against Ajax on Thursday because of a throat infection.Rooney became ill following last week's 2-0 victory in the first leg of
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Tevez Could Play For Man City In 2 Weeks, Says Mancini
Football | Feb 23, 2012, 10:35 AM ISTManchester, Feb 23: Carlos Tevez could be back in action and spearheading Manchester City's challenge for the English Premier League in as little as two weeks.City manager Roberto Mancini says he has accepted Tevez's apology
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Young, Hernandez Score As Manchester United Beats Ajax 2-0
Football | Feb 17, 2012, 09:28 AM ISTAmsterdam, Feb 17: Ashley Young and Javier Hernandez scored second-half goals as Manchester United beat Ajax 2-0 in the first leg of their Europa League round of 32 clash on Thursday.After a lackluster first half
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Man City Wins 2-1 At Porto With Late Aguero Strike
Football | Feb 17, 2012, 08:26 AM ISTPorto, Portugal, Feb 17: Sergio Aguero scored late as Manchester City rallied to beat Porto 2-1 in the Europa League last-32 on Thursday.Yaya Toure broke through the Porto defense with six minutes left and passed
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Lescott Grabs Winner For Man City At Villa
Football | Feb 13, 2012, 09:57 AM ISTBirmingham, England, Feb 13: England defender Joleon Lescott preserved Manchester City's two-point lead in the Premier League by scoring a second-half winner in a 1-0 victory at Aston Villa on Sunday.Lescott hooked in a far-post
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Rooney Backs Gerrard For England Captaincy
Football | Feb 13, 2012, 09:55 AM ISTManchester, England, Feb 13: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney says that Steven Gerrard is the ideal choice to be the new England captain.England are without a captain or coach after manager Fabio Capello resigned on
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Man United Gets Chance For Payback For FA Cup Exit
Football | Feb 10, 2012, 11:12 AM ISTLondon, Feb 10: Two weeks after Manchester United was knocked out of the FA Cup by Liverpool, the defending Premier League champions get the chance for some payback when they host their traditional rivals Saturday