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Last-gasp Robben gives Bayern fifth Euro crown

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:42:19 +0800

Arjen Robben scored a heart-stopping 89th-minute winner to earn Bayern Munich a dramatic 2-1 win over German rivals Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after a thrilling Champions League final at London's Wembley Stadium.

Everyone told me I'd score the winning goal - Robben

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:30:00 +0800

The Netherlands international decided the final with an 89th minute strike, and maintained that his winner was predicted prior to the game, while Lahm and Neuer also weighed in

Heynckes joins elite club with final success

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:29:57 +0800

Bayern Munich's 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in Saturday's all-German Champions League final at Wembley made Jupp Heynckes only the fourth manager to have won the trophy with two separate clubs.

Match-winner Robben breaks finals hoodoo

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:12:58 +0800

Match-winner Arjen Robben broke his finals hoodoo in style on Saturday as the flying Dutch winger's late strike gave Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final.

Hibernian boss Fenlon demands team effort ahead of Scottish Cup Final

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:09:00 +0800

The Hibs' manager denied the notion his team are over-reliant on talisman Leigh Griffiths as he praised the recent performances of his young players ahead of Sunday's final

Bayern's braveheart: Robben conquers his demons to finally deliver European glory

Sun, 26 May 2013 05:00:00 +0800

The Dutchman was the driving force behind the German outfit's triumph after years of playing second fiddle in the final

Champions League final's Asean connection

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:57:14 +0800

A Malaysian and a half-Filipino had key roles in the keenly fought historic all-German final of Europe's premier club competition

After coming out, Rogers returns to game

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:45:16 +0800

Robbie Rogers, who thought coming out as a gay man would spell the end of his dream of a football career, has signed with the LA Galaxy and will be Major League Soccer's first openly gay player.

Manchester United defender Jones wants full pre-season

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:44:00 +0800

The former Blackburn centre-back wants to be fully prepared for what he admits will be a "tough season" next year, while he also gave encouragement to the England youth team

Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Bayern Munich: Robben earns redemption with late winner

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:36:00 +0800

The winger shook off the horrors of his penalty miss in last season's showpiece to give the Bundesliga champions European glory in the most dramatic of circumstances

Pressure is on both sides in Scottish Cup Final, insists Celtic boss Lennon

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:26:00 +0800

The 41-year-old believes that anything could happen against Hibernian, encouraging his players to avoid getting swept up in the atmosphere and concentrate on their game

Kaizer Chiefs complete South African double

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:25:59 +0800

Champions Kaizer Chiefs completed a South African double Saturday by defeating SuperSport United 1-0 in the FA Cup final.

Sunderland defender Cuellar hails Di Canio's 'near-perfect' tactics against Tottenham

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:17:00 +0800

The 31-year-old Spaniard waxed lyrical about the manager's tactics as he emphasised how comfortably they were in defending against Spurs, in spite of the 1-0 defeat

Steyn boots Bulls to thrilling win over Sharks

Sun, 26 May 2013 04:02:41 +0800

Morne Steyn became the leading Super 15 points scorer this season by kicking six penalties as Northern Bulls edged Coastal Sharks 18-16 in a thriller Saturday.

Gay rolls to New York win as Richards-Ross waits

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:54:16 +0800

Tyson Gay roared to a 100-meter victory while Sanya Richards-Ross withdrew and high jumper Blanka Vlasic made an emotional comeback triumph in Saturday's New York Diamond League athletics meet.

Holloway tips Zaha to complete Crystal Palace 'fairy story'

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:52:00 +0800

The Eagles' boss admits losing the Manchester United-bound winger will be akin to losing a family member, though he backs him to repay the club in Monday's play-off final

Carvajal dreams of Real Madrid return

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:48:00 +0800

The full-back has revealed his desire to one day move back to his boyhood club, while believing that his spell in Germany has helped him to fulfill his potential

Go Go Yuto! Inter defender Nagatomo produces anime series

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:35:19 +0800

The Japanese international will base the show on his experiences, and it is expected to be released in June

The Sidelines: Sebastian Sim, FC Daily

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:35:18 +0800

In the first part of our new series chronicling the people who are involved in the beautiful game one way or the other, we have a chat with Sebastian Sim host of StarHub's FC Daily

Manchester City target Cavani's father hints at La Liga move

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:28:00 +0800

The striker's dad insists his son is happy in Naples but remains open to a move away from the Stadio San Paolo, with the forward himself keen to avoid speculation

Ibrahimovic desperate for Ancelotti stay

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:16:00 +0800

The 31-year-old hopes the Italian stays put at Parc des Princes, while adding that he is more than happy in France

Temperature rising in Germany ahead of final

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:13:49 +0800

The atmosphere was already white hot in Germany as the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund kicked off at Wembley on Saturday.

Ton-up Root puts England on top against Kiwis

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:11:07 +0800

Joe Root's maiden Test century, on his Yorkshire home ground, left England well-placed in the second and final Test against New Zealand at Headingley on Saturday.

Skrtel: I would consider a move away from Liverpool

Sun, 26 May 2013 03:06:00 +0800

The 28-year-old admits that, though he has yet to receive any offers from other clubs, he would be open to leaving the club this summer if Brendan Rodgers deems it necessary

Low plays down Germany talent pool

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:52:00 +0800

The coach of the national team hopes Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund's European success this season will help his cause for next summer's World Cup

Napoli chief compares Mazzarri to cheating wife

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:38:00 +0800

The ever-quotable Aurelio De Laurentiis has come out with another gem while suggesting that it was impossile to stop him leaving the Stadio San Paolo for Inter

Castres stun Clermont to reach Top 14 final

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:31:44 +0800

Underdogs Castres completed a miserable week for Clermont by defeating the favourites 25-9 in Nantes on Saturday to reach the French Top 14 final against Toulon.

Kagawa 'inspired' by Dortmund's run to Champions League final

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:20:00 +0800

The Manchester United midfielder is hoping to make a bigger impact in the tournament next season after watching his former club make it to Saturday's big match at Wembley

No surprises in Dortmund, Bayern teams

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:00:50 +0800

Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich both named their expected line-ups for Saturday's first ever all-German Champions League final at Wembley Stadium.

Goal readers predict Lewandowski will star in Champions League final

Sun, 26 May 2013 02:00:00 +0800

The Pole, who boasts 10 Champions League goals to his name already this season, has finished some way ahead of team-mate Marco Reus, Arjen Robben and Thomas Muller

Superb De Villiers try lifts Stormers over Reds

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:47:45 +0800

A try by Springbok skipper Jean de Villiers made the difference as Western Stormers edged Queensland Reds 20-15 Saturday in a tense Super 15 tussle.

'Revolutionary' IPTL set for late 2014 launch

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:37:50 +0800

India's 12-time Grand Slam doubles champion Mahesh Bhupathi lifted the lid on his plans for an International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), that is scheduled to stage its inaugural season at the end of 2014 in Paris, on Friday.

Westwood in confident mood as Canizares takes lead

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:36:33 +0800

England's Lee Westwood believes he is perfectly placed and primed for a final day assault on the European PGA Championship after finishing round three just a stroke behind leader Alejandro Canizares of Spain.

TEAM NEWS: Mandzukic preferred to Gomez for Champions League final clash

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:34:00 +0800

The Croatian striker will lead the line for the Bavarian giants ahead of Mario Gomez, while for BVB, Mats Hummels begins in defence after an expected recovery from a minor injury

Mazzarri wanted out of marriage: Napoli president

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:23:11 +0800

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has defended the departure of coach Walter Mazzarri, claiming on Saturday that you "need two people to make a marriage".

Nibali rides through snow towards Giro triumph

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:14:09 +0800

Italian Vincenzo Nibali virtually secured his maiden Giro d'Italia triumph with his second win of this year's race on the snow-hit 20th stage from Silandro to Tre Cime di Lavaredo on Saturday.

Young Lions fight back to claim first point of season against Wasps

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:08:24 +0800

The cellar-dwellers finally broke their duck after recovering from a goal down to hold the Bruneian side in their own fortress

Aide: I hope this is the start of better things to come

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:08:23 +0800

The Courts Young Lions coach was delighted o see his side register their first point of the season in a 1-1 draw against Brunei DPMM, who were unlucky according to Vjeran Simunic

Stewart: I wasn't surprised at the result at all

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:06:00 +0800

The Balestier Khalsa coach explained that he had stepped up the intensity of his team's training, while Tampines Rovers coach Nenad Bacina appeared overwhelmed by their 4-0 loss

Stags fall to second defeat in Tigers mauling

Sun, 26 May 2013 01:00:00 +0800

A very unfamiliar sight was on the scoreboard at Toa Payoh, as the home side ran riot against the defending S.League champions