Australia thump Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series
:A clinical Australia took a little over three days to pound Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second test and complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday.
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Nigeria dominates inaugural boxing tournament in Lagos
Nigeria stunned the competition at the inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC)-Africa Boxing Union (ABU) amateur championship in Lagos, winning 10 of 11 bouts.
Investigation launched as 'medical bottles' flytipped near playground
A ‘heinous’ fly-tipping grot spot on the outskirts of Manchester city centre is being ‘investigated’ by the council after ‘medical bottles’ were dumped near a playground.
I'm a woman, here's 20 Valentine's Day gifts I want including a £3,200 watch reduced to £196
Valentine's Day is just under a week away and you may be thinking about what to get your partner on the most romantic day of the year. It is tempting to pick up some flowers and a card from the supermarket and call it a day, but the special someone in your life will always appreciate you going above and beyond.
Thousands protest across Germany against far-right extremism ahead of snap elections
More than 200,000 protesters have rallied in the southern German city of Munich against far-right extremism ahead of the country's general election.
Colidio's brace gives River Plate 2-0 victory over Independiente
BUENOS AIRES :Facundo Colidio netted twice to give River Plate a 2-0 win over Independiente in the Apertura tournament of the Argentine Primera Division on Saturday.
Racing rise to second after 2-0 win over Boca Juniors
BUENOS AIRES : Luciano Vietto's early strike and Adrian Martinez's late header gave Racing Club a 2-0 home win over Boca Juniors in the Apertura tournament of the Argentine Primera Division on Saturday.
Irish Boxer John Cooney Dies Of Head Injuries Sustained In Loss
Irish boxer John Cooney has died aged 28 from injuries sustained in a bout on February 1, his promoter announced on Saturday. The Irishman had been in intensive care after suffering an intracranial haemorrhage as he lost to Welshman Nathan Howells in a super-featherweight bout in Belfast last Saturday. The fight was stopped in the ninth round and Cooney was taken to hospital. It was his first defence of the Celtic super-featherweight title. "It is with complete devastation that we have to announce that after a week of battling for his life John Cooney has sadly passed away," said a statement issued by promoter Mark Dunlop on behalf of the Cooney family.