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Ronaldo scores 3 as Madrid roll over Bilbao 5-0

October 06, 2014 in Sports

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo scored his third hat-trick in five games as Real Madrid moved into the top four for the first time this season with a 5-0 win over Athletic Bilbao yesterday. It took Ronaldo just two minutes to extend his scoring streak...

Benn replaces Narine in Windies ODI squad

October 06, 2014 in Sports

MUMBAI, India (CMC) – Combative left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn has been called up to replace Sunil Narine in the West Indies 14-man squad for the five-match one-day series against India. The move was widely expected and the 33-year-old Benn will now join the squad in Kochi...

Chelsea blank Arsenal 2-0 in London derby

October 06, 2014 in Sports

LONDON, England (AP) -- Chelsea consolidated their lead in the Premier League yesterday by beating London rival Arsenal 2-0 in a feisty encounter that saw Wenger lose his normal cool and give Mourinho a shove in the chest on the sideline. Eden Hazard converted a first-half...

Narine banned from bowling in CLT20 final

October 03, 2014 in Sports

HYDERABAD, India – West Indies off spinner Sunil Narine has been banned from bowling in the finals of the Champions League T20 tournament tomorrow (Saturday). Narine, who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders was reported for a second time in two matches for a suspect action following...

Bravo leads Super Kings into finals

October 03, 2014 in Sports

HYDERABAD, India (CMC) – West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo struck a quickfire half century as Chennai Super Kings brushed aside King X1 Punjab by 65 runs in the second semi-final of the Champions League T20 tournament at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium yesterday. Bravo smashed a top...