Dutch great Lavreysen wins 18th track world title
SANTIAGO :Dutch master Harrie Lavreysen took his tally of world titles to a record-extending 18 as he produced a masterclass to win the keirin at the UCI Track World Championships on Thursday.
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Aston Villa humbled by Go Ahead Eagles as Emiliano Buendia misses penalty
Aston Villa suffered a Europa League humbling as they were beaten 2-1 by Dutch minnows Go Ahead Eagles in Deventer.
Villa fall to 2-1 loss at Go Ahead Eagles after Buendia misses penalty
DEVENTER, Netherlands :Aston Villa took an early lead but fell to a 2-1 defeat by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday as Emiliano Buendia missed the chance to equalise from the penalty spot, bringing to an end the English side's perfect start to their Europa League campaign.
Feyenoord's Europa League match pushed back due to storm warning
Dutch club Feyenoord's Europa League home match against Greek side Panathinaikos on Thursday has been pushed back to 9 p.m. (1900 GMT) from the original 6:45 p.m. kickoff due to severe weather warnings.
Faltering Napoli host rising Inter in tight title race
Defending champions Napoli have hit a rough patch and, hot on the heels of their midweek collapse in Europe, this weekend host an Inter Milan side who have put some early season jitters behind them to join a tight Serie A title race.
PSV shift attention from Champions League to Dutch top of table clash
PSV Eindhoven coach Peter Bosz encouraged his players to celebrate after their 6-2 thrashing of Napoli in the Champions League but said work would begin the next day for their top of the table clash in the Dutch league at the weekend.
PSV come from behind to hand Napoli six of the best
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands :PSV Eindhoven’s Dennis Man scored twice as the home side handed Napoli a 6-2 thrashing on Tuesday after coming from a goal down to get their first win in this season's Champions League.
UK regrets Maccabi Tel Aviv's refusal of away tickets
LONDON :Britain's government said it was saddened that Israeli soccer club Maccabi Tel Aviv had turned down its ticket allocation for an upcoming match at Aston Villa, even as ministers worked to overturn a police decision to ban travelling fans.