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Real Madrid laid down a marker in this season's Champions League by inflicting a 6-1 thrashing on Schalke 04 in a one-sided last-16 first leg while Galatasaray and Chelsea drew 1-1 on Wednesday.
Medal winners at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games receive warm welcome after returning to their home country.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff spotlighted the government's commitment to fighting sex tourism, in the wake of two controversial T-shirts of Adidas ahead of the World Cup.
Olympiakos Piraeus made it fifth time lucky on Tuesday, sweeping past an abject Manchester United team 2-0 in their Champions League last-16 first leg at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium.
Public prosecutors in Brazil have launched an investigation into a weekend fan riot that killed one person and left another injured.
Top 10 moments of podium celebration in Sochi
The Sochi Games will long be remembered for the good, the bad and the ugly.
Jason Collins became the first openly gay player to compete in the NBA when he took to the court for the Brooklyn Nets in Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Formula One legend Michael Schumacher, who is slowly being brought out from a coma following a ski accident, showed several responses during a recent visit, a friend was quoted as saying on Saturday.
A Swedish Olympic official says hockey player Nicklas Backstrom has failed a doping test at the Sochi Games.
The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach hailed a succssful Sochi Olympic Winter Games, saying in a press conference that the response from participants "are overwhelmingly positive".
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