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 | Sebring's different classes of competition The American Le Mans Series season kicks off with this week's Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race at the Sebring International Raceway. The ALMS, which is in its 11th season, features four classes of high-tech sports cars competing together in (Highlands Today) 10 hours ago |
 | Injury cruelly denies David Beckham a World Cup swansong in South Africa David Beckham's World Cup dreams were wiped out last night after the England midfield player suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon playing for AC Milan in their 1-0 victory over Chievo at San Siro. (Times Online) 10 hours ago |
 | Top 10 Jose Mourinho Champions League Moments After a defeat to Aston Villa and a draw with Blackburn Rovers Roman Abramovich had seen enough bringing the Portuguese manager's three year spell to an end. year the Special One made an unexpected return to the Estadio do Dragao later in 2004. (goal.com) 10 hours ago |
 | Chelsea v Inter Milan: Jose Mourinho carries hopes of a ... Lazio, erstwhile figureheads of Serie A's age of excess, are now almost bust. Amid such devastation, creativity has flourished, but the ambitions and artistry of Genoa, Palermo, Napoli and Bari, thriving and rising as the clubs which once overpowered (Daily Telegraph) 2 days ago |
 | Italy's Serie A is heading for the B-list Then take a look at Bologna's and Siena's, which don't even have a roof." In Turin, work is afoot to bring about the foundations for change. Juventus are rebuilding the Stadio delle Alpi, which is due to open in 2011. It is modelled on the English (The Guardian) Yesterday |
 | Messi Gets 3 Goals as Barcelona Beats Valencia 3-0 to ... Leader FC Twente beat Den Haag 3-1 two days ago and has 70 points, with PSV on 65 and Ajax on 64. WEEKEND MATCHES ===== Italy: Catania 3-1 Inter Milan; Napoli 1-3 Fiorentina; Bologna 1-1 Sampdoria; Genoa 5-3 Cagliari; Juventus 3-3 Siena (Bloomberg) Yesterday |
 | Basketball Playoff Wrapup Brian Provencher scored 12 and Scott Costa added nine to pace the Gulls with Zavier Rumardo and Kevin Genoa each dropping in 11 and Adam Buskey scoring 10 for the Royals. Max Leatherman and Noah Toland played stifling defense for the Gulls, while (Nashua Telegraph) Yesterday |
 | Gilardino headers give Fiorentina win The Florence club, eliminated from the Champions League at the last 16 stage by Bayern Munich, is 10th in the standings but has moved within five points of sixth spot and a guaranteed place in the Europa League qualifying round. Seventh-placed Napoli (Australian Broadcasting Corp.) Yesterday |
 | Serie A results and standings 28 10 11 7 36 34 41 ----- 8 Cagliari 27 11 6 10 43 36 39 9 Genoa 27 11 6 10 44 43 39 10 Fiorentina 28 11 5 12 36 34 38 11 Chievo Verona 27 10 5 12 26 27 35 12 Bari 27 9 8 10 32 34 35 13 Bologna 27 9 7 11 32 37 34 14 Parma 27 (FourFourTwo) 2 days ago |
 | Gilardino headers give Fiorentina win at Napoli MILAN 13 (Reuters) - Alberto Gilardino boosted Fiorentina's outside chance of a Europa League qualifying spot by scoring with two headers in a 3-1 comeback win at faltering Napoli in Serie A on Saturday. The Florence club, eliminated from the (Reuters India) Yesterday |
 | I Prefer Inter To Juventus - Bari's Leonardo Bonucci Bari are away to Lazio on Sunday and Bonucci has urged his team to give it their all. "We will play Lazio with the maximum effort possible. [Mauro] Zarate will not be playing, but they have valid alternatives," he concluded. Become a fan of Goal. (Goal.com) 2 days ago |
 | Bologna vs. Sampdoria Last weekend Samp defeated Lazio 2-1 at home and returned to winning ways after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Parma away from home on the last day of February. Samp appear to have recovered their consistency and have coped well with the absence of (Soccerway) 2 days ago |
 | Beckham set to miss World Cup after long term injury He left America to boost his chance of playing with England but David Beckham is set to miss the World Cup in South Africa after sustaining an injuring during the last minutes of Milan's game against Chievo on Sunday. (Malta Star) 2 hours ago |
 | Banfield face Arsenal Banfield ties without goals with Arsenal for the ninth round of the Clausura Tournament. The game is being held at Banfield's Stadium. Banfield: Enrique Bologna; Santiago Ladino, Marcos Dos Santos, Fabio Segovia and José Shaffer; Julio Marchant (Buenos Aires Herald) Yesterday |
 | Catania shock Inter after Muntari calamity ROME, Mar 13 (Reuters) Inter Milan threw away the lead to lose 3-1 at lowly Catania and blow open the Serie A title race in almost comical fashion. The leaders, who visit Chelsea in their Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday with a 2-1 (Deepika Global) Yesterday |
 | South American Dispatch: Bleak Outlook For Chile Ahead ... Big names such as Alexis Sánchez of Udinese and Claudio Maldonado of Flamengo have both suffered injuries this year and will need special attention when they meet up with Bielsa. There are also question marks appearing over the heads of Universidad (Goal.com) 2 days ago |
 | Why Wayne Rooney is England's most potent force since ... Gascoigne's club career, meanwhile, featured a year or so of reckless brilliance at Tottenham Hotspur, then ever-decreasing circles at Lazio and all points beyond. To think: people wrote earnest columns about Rooney's potential for Gazza-esque burn (The Guardian) Yesterday |
 | Gilardino's brace sinks Napoli Also Sunday, third-place Roma look to reduce their seven-point deficit when they visit relegation-threatened Livorno. (Earthtimes) 2 days ago |
 | Serie A Preview: Livorno - Roma Livorno are currently third from bottom in Serie A with 23 points from 27 matches. The Labronici are three points behind Lazio, who are 17th in the league standings, and just a single point above Atalanta, who are second from bottom. Livorno should (goal.com) 3 days ago |
 | Serie A Preview: Milan - Chievo Moreover, before winning against Atalanta and Cagliari prior to last weekend's defeat, the Verona-based side had fallen to Siena and Genoa. Winning away against Milan will be a bit too difficult for them but Chievo should still try to get a point. (goal.com) 3 days ago |
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