European wrap: Barcelona suffer Almeria shock
Barcelona missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga after suffering an unexpected 1-0 defeat at relegation-battling Almeria.
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Girma breaks 25-year-old 3,000m world indoor record, Duplantis wins
LIEVIN, FRANCE: Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world indoor 3,000m record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lievin meeting as Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event.
Benfica beat Brugge to extend Champions League unbeaten run
BRUGGE, Belgium: Benfica remains a dangerous attacking team despite losing Enzo Fernandez to Chelsea.
Benzema surpasses Raul as Madrid whip last-place Elche 4-0
MADRID: Karim Benzema converted two first-half penalty kicks in Real Madrid’s 4-0 win over Elche on Wednesday and became the team’s second-highest scorer in the Spanish league with 230 goals.
European wrap: Olivier Giroud puts stop to AC Milan's recent barren run
AC Milan edged up to third place in Serie A as Olivier Giroud's goal gave them a 1-0 win over Torino and ended a seven-game winless run in all competitions.
UAE Pro League sees Shabab Al-Ahli lead big boys on goal rampage
DUBAI: The ADNOC Pro League’s heavyweights cut loose in a high-scoring matchweek 15, while Al-Nasr’s worrying campaign continued.
Kirk Cousins rallies NFC to 35-33 victory over AFC in Pro Bowl
LAS VEGAS: For Kirk Cousins, it wasn’t quite the NFL-record 33-point comeback against the Indianapolis Colts to win the NFC North.
Marseille lose 3-1 to Nice, Monaco triumph to keep pressure on
PARIS: Second-place Marseille saw their unbeaten run end as they lost 3-1 at home to Nice on Sunday to slip eight points behind French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain.