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Scottish Premier League results 27 Dec 2014 - 10:11 pm

Celtic's Joe Ledley scores against Dundee United Scottish Premier League GLASGOW - Scottish Premier League results on Saturday: Celtic 0 Ross County 0...

McIlroy reminded of 'Sweet Caroline' at rugby match 27 Dec 2014 - 09:47 pm

Rory McIlroy was in attendance for Ulster's PRO12 rugby match against Connacht on Boxing Day LONDON - World number one Rory McIlroy saw...

Rain dampens South Africa's chances 27 Dec 2014 - 09:23 pm

South Africa's Faf du Plessis, left, celebrates reaching a century during the second day of the second cricket Test match between South Africa...

Hibs dent Rangers title hopes with home hammering 27 Dec 2014 - 09:03 pm

Martin Canning tackles Kevin Thomson (Hibs vs Rangers) EDINBURGH - Hibernian secured their biggest victory over Rangers since 1912 as a turbulent week...

Emperor holds court in Welsh National 27 Dec 2014 - 08:56 pm

Venetia Williams claimed her place in racing's history books when training French horse Mon Mome to win the Grand National in 2009 CHEPSTOW,...

South Africa v West Indies scoreboard - 1st update 27 Dec 2014 - 08:52 pm

A file photo of West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Scores at close of play on the second day...

Pakistan's Ajmal withdraws from World Cup 27 Dec 2014 - 08:46 pm

Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal (R) delivers a ball KARACHI - Ace Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal announced he will not feature in next year's...

Carrick targets title for surging United 27 Dec 2014 - 08:06 pm

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick believes the club should be aiming for a record-extending MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick...

O'Connor leaves Toulon to pursue World Cup dream 27 Dec 2014 - 08:03 pm

Australian back James O'Connor is poised to jeopardise his 2015 World Cup prospects by making a move to Toulon for next year, according...

Pakistan replace Moin as World Cup manager 27 Dec 2014 - 07:26 pm

Pakistan replace Moin Khan as World Cup manager LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan on Saturday appointed retired top military officer Naveed Cheema as manager...

Crystal Palace sack manager Warnock - club 27 Dec 2014 - 07:23 pm

Neil Warnock has lost his job as the manager of Crystal Palace after defeat LONDON - Neil Warnock was on Saturday sacked as...

Uros Matic to play for Macedonia 27 Dec 2014 - 04:46 pm

Uros Matic SKOPJE--- Uros Matic, the brother of Chelsea and Serbia midfielder Nemanja, is set to play for Macedonia, the Balkan nation's FA...

Crystal Palace sack manager Warnock 27 Dec 2014 - 04:14 pm

Neil Warnock LONDON---Neil Warnock was on Saturday sacked as manager of Crystal Palace, the struggling Premier League club announced. "Crystal Palace Football Club...

Pitroipa, Traore, in Burkina Faso's 2015 CAN squad 27 Dec 2014 - 02:59 pm

OUAGADOUGOU---Jonathan Pitroipa and Alain Traore, who starred in Burkina Faso's run to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final, were among the provisional...

Rampant Ronaldo looking to improve on outstanding 2014 27 Dec 2014 - 02:51 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo MADRID---Not content with four titles in 2014, including his second Champions League, prolific Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is determined to...

Japan coach denies Spain match fixing allegations 27 Dec 2014 - 02:01 pm

Javier Aguirre TOKYO, Dec 27---Japan coach Javier Aguirre on Saturday denied allegations that he was part of a match-fixing scandal that has rocked...

Terry's all gold for Chelsea and Mourinho 27 Dec 2014 - 12:45 pm

John Terry, Left LONDON---Former England captain John Terry is performing as well in central defence as he was a decade ago, according to...

Toure close to fourth straight African award 27 Dec 2014 - 12:33 pm

Yaya Toure JOHANNESBURG---Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure moved closer to a record fourth consecutive African Footballer of the Year title on Friday when...