Championship round-up: Michael Obafemi backs up Republic of Ireland senior stance with brace for Swansea
Michael Obafemi bagged a most timely brace to help Swansea to a 3-2 victory over Peterborough in Wednesday's Championship encounter.
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Dortmund keep title race open with late Witsel winner at Mainz
MAINZ, Germany: Axel Witsel volleyed home in the 87th minute to give Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 victory at Mainz 05 on Wednesday as they closed in to within four points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.
Lawmakers raise 'sportswashing' concerns ahead of F1 opener
LONDON : A group of parliamentarians from across Europe wrote to the Emirati head of Formula One's governing body on Wednesday to voice concern about 'sportswashing' in Gulf countries ahead of the season-opening race in Bahrain on Sunday.
Late Witsel goal earns Dortmund win at Mainz, keeps title race open
MAINZ, Germany : Axel Witsel scored an 87th-minute goal to give Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 victory at Mainz 05 on Wednesday as they closed in to within four points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.
Leicester City defensive duo pictured in training as they take step towards injury returns
Jonny Evans and Timothy Castagne have been pictured in Leicester City training as they take a step closer to returning from injury.
Cycling-Cavendish first Briton to win historic Milano-Torino one-day race
(Reuters) - Mark Cavendish won the 103rd Milano-Torino on Wednesday to become the first British winner of the 199-km one-day race, the oldest race on the international calendar first held in 1876.
Matt O'Riley Celtic 'maturity' key to Denmark call as U21 boss lifts the lid on looming final decision
Denmark under-21 boss Jesper Sørensen reckons Celtic star Matt O'Riley still has a big decision to make on whether he will represent the country.
Hazard se queda fuera
Malas noticias para Eden Hazard también en su país, aunque con matices. Roberto Martínez, seleccionador de Bélgica, ha confirmado en una entrevista para Het Nieuwsblad que el 7 del Madrid se quedará fuera de su próxima convocatoria de cara al parón de selecciones. Sin embargo, ha querido aclarar que nada tiene que ver con su estado físico. «No, no haré ninguna excepción, porque no tendría sentido hacerla. Tenemos la idea de llamar solamente a jugadores que tengan entre una y 50 internacionalidades», respondió al ser preguntado por el madridista y por Romelu Lukaku.