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Arsenal outclass Aston Villa 5-0

A commanding performance from an outstanding passing Arsenal side saw them thoroughly outclass Aston Villa 5-0 at the Emirates, and truth be told the Gunners could and probably should have scored more goals.

A fine finish from Olivier Giroud (after sorting out his feet), from a sublime Mesut Ozil pass put Arsenal on their way in the 8th minute, and the Gunners should have added to the scoreline before half-time with Santi Cazorla hitting the post and Mesut Ozil having a g...

Glory for Rory McIlroy in Dubai

Rory McIlroy claimed his first title of 2015 after the Northern Irishman steamrolled his way to victory at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, thanks to a composed and clinical display befitting of the world’s number one golfer.

Leading by four shots entering the final day at the Emirates Golf Club, the 25 year old was a steady and assured presence despite a relatively unspectacular level par front nine.

While his closest challengers struggled to close the gap, McIlroy’s class...

Djokovic finishes in style to win 5th Australian Open title

For two and a half sets and the better part of three hours Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray stood toe-toe battling for supremacy in arguably one of the greatest Australian Open finals in recent memory, however, when the dust settled and everything was said and done it was the world no.1 Djokovic, who collected his 5th Australian Open title, leaving Murray to wonder what might have been as he fell at the final hurdle in Melbourne for the fourth time in his career.

The match ...

Paes - Hingis win Australian Open Mixed Doubles crown

Veteran tennis stars Leander Paes and Martina Hingis started their 2015 season on a spectacular note by winning the Final of the Australian Open Mixed Doubles event in Melbourne earlier today.

Paes, 41, and Hingis, 34, picked up their first title today, beating the defending Australian Open champions Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic 6-4, 6-3 in a shade over an hour. The veteran duo always looked a tad better than their opponents on the day with Paes in particular rai...

Australia decimate England in Tri-series final

Australia reaffirmed their position as the favourites for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup by thrashing England by 112 runs to win the Tri-series Final at Perth. The home side have gone through the tournament unbeaten, and were never really challenged in any of the 4 matches they played in the entire series.

England won the toss and opted to send Australia in. The decision appeared to be a good one as Australia slumped to 60-4 in the 18th over, with the bulk of their runs b...

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Arsenal frontrunners in Reus race

Arsenal are understood to be leading the race to sign Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus, according to reports in  The Daily Express . The player is also believed to be a target for Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea.

Meanwhile, reports in  The Daily Star reveal that Reus himself is wishful of a move to Arsenal.

Lampard to re-join Chelsea?

Manchester City star Frank Lampard has hinted that he may be open to the prospect of a move...

Man City fail to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea

Manuel Pellegrini’s Manchester City put forth an impressive performance against Chelsea in their Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge. However, despite enjoying a marginally better percentage of possession and creating a lot more chances, the Citizens failed to find the crucial winner, and the game ended 1-1.

A Diego Costa-less Chelsea went ahead in the 41st minute when Loic Remy scored from point blank range from an Eden Hazard cross. However, the hosts’ happiness...

Sterling & Sturridge help Liverpool to crucial win

Dejected after their exit from the Capital One Cup in mid-week, Liverpool picked themselves up and notched up a very good 2-0 win over West Ham United in their Premier League encounter at Anfield.

Youngster Raheem Sterling put the hosts ahead early in the second half from a Philippe Coutinho pass, after the first period had failed to separate the two sides. And Daniel Sturrige, making a comeback from his five-month injury layoff, showed yet again why he is one of the most...

United avenge early season thrashing with 3-1 win over Leicester

Robin van Persie and Radamel Falcao found their scoring touch as Manchester United avenged their 5-3 loss at the hands of Leicester City earlier in the season by defeating them 3-1 at Old Trafford in the 3pm kick-off today.

Louis van Gaal’s side started off slowly, but got the lead in the 27th minute when Van Persie scored with a sublime finish from a Daley Blind ball over the top. Falcao then doubled the lead with a poacher's finish from close range just 5 minutes later....

Serena Williams wins 19th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open

American superstar Serena Williams reaffirmed her status as a true legend of tennis by winning her 19th career Grand Slam title at the Australian Open today, beating a competitive Maria Sharapova 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the Final.

Serena came into today's Women's Final having won 15 matches in a row against her Russian opponent and it was quite clear right from the onset that Maria had no new game plan up her sleeve to challenge her more illustrious opponent.

Serena broke Maria's ...

McIlroy fires 64 in Dubai to take narrow lead

Rory McIlroy roared into the lead at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic after a majestic eight under par 64, which included three consecutive closing birdies, moved the World Number One a shot clear of Scotland’s Marc Warren at Emirates Golf Club.

The Northern Irishman registered his first bogey-free round of the season in perfect conditions over the course upon which he claimed his maiden European Tour title, with a five under par back nine earning the four-time Major winner...