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New England Patriots fans watch Super Bowl XLVI in Boston

Super Bowl draws record 111.3 million US viewers

The Super Bowl between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots drew a record 111 Full Story


Stoke appeal Huth red card

Robert Huth

Stoke City said Monday they were appealing against the sending off of defender Robert Huth in last weekend's Premier League defeat at home to Sunderland Full Story

'Ibra' gets three match ban and misses Juve clash

Zlatan Ibrahimovic leaves the pitch after receiving a red card

AC Milan's Swedish international striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the top of the table clash with Serie A leaders Juventus on February 25 after he was suspended for three matches on Monday Full Story

Marlins' Sanchez awarded $8 million salary

-Reuters- - Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will earn a record-breaking $8 million for 2012 after an arbitration panel ruled in his favor on Monday, Major League Baseball's website said. Full Story

Barton escapes action over Terry Twitter outburst

Joey Barton will not face legal action regarding his Twitter remarks about the John Terry racism case

Joey Barton will not face legal action regarding his Twitter remarks about the John Terry racism case, a statement released by the British government's chief law officer said Monday Full Story

Q+A: Alberto Contador's doping case

By Julien PretotPARIS -Reuters- - Questions and answers on Alberto Contador's doping case after the Spaniard was handed a two-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport -CAS- on Monday: Full Story

Spain shows support for disgraced hero Contador

MADRID -Reuters- - Spanish officials rallied behind national hero Alberto Contador Monday after he was handed a two-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport -CAS- for failing a dope test during the 2010 Tour de France and stripped of the title. Full Story

Support pours in for cancer-stricken Yuvraj

Support pours in for cancer-stricken Yuvraj

NEW DELHI: Thousands of well-wishers including team-mates and politicians sent messages of support on Monday to India's World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who has been diagnosed with cancer. Full Story

Pakistan records first ever clean sweep against England

Pakistan records first ever clean sweep against England

DUBAI: Pakistan recorded its first ever clean sweep against England with an emphatic 71-run victory in the third and final Test on Monday.England - - chasing an imposing 324-run target - Full Story

Capello to face FA after blasting Terry decision

Capello was angered the FA stripped Terry of the captaincy before his court case ended

England manager Fabio Capello was set for talks about his own future with the Football Association on Monday after publicly condemning their decision to strip John Terry of the England captaincy Full Story

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