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LONDON - AC Milan midfielder David Beckham insists he will be able to cope with the emotions of his first encounter with former club Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo, who left Manchester United for Real Madrid for a world record 80.0 million pounds ($125.5 million) transfer fee last year has hinted he could return to Old Trafford in the future.

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South Korea overpowered fierce rivals Japan 3-1 in a tempestuous game of two red cards on Sunday to leave China as surprise East Asian championship winners.

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SOUTHAMPTON - Avram Grant insists the emotional celebrations at the end of Portsmouth’s 4-1 win over local rivals Southampton in the FA Cup fifth round prove the beleaguered club is worth saving.

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MADRID - A brace from Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Xerez on Saturday that put them just two points behind Spanish league leaders Barcelona, who are in action on Sunday.

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DUBAI - Emirates airline on Friday said it had signed a five-year 60 million euro (Dh 300 million) sponsorship deal with Italian football giants AC Milan.

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DUBAI - Sharjah beat hosts Al Wasl 2-0 at Zabeel Stadium at Al Wasl Club on Thursday night. The former champions raised their tally to 16 points and advanced to the seventh position.

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LONDON - Newcastle moved back to the top of the Championship after Andy Carroll’s late equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against promotion rivals Swansea on Saturday.

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LONDON - FA Cup holders Chelsea shrugged off the absence of captain John Terry to cruise into the quarter-finals with a 4-1 win over Championship side Cardiff in the fifth round on Saturday.

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