Valencia held at bay by Atlético

There were no goals as third-placed Valencia CF had to settle for a point at Club Atlético de Madrid, after Villarreal CF eased their relegation fears by beating Sevilla FC 2-1.

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City and Dortmund edge ahead in title quests

Manchester United FC may have caught the eye, but it was an even better weekend for Manchester City FC as they and Bundesliga top dogs Borussia Dortmund built two-point leads.

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Dutch leaders held at Heracles

PSV Eindhoven blew the chance to establish a five-point lead in the Eredivisie on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Heracles Almelo. With FC Twente and AZ Alkmaar seeing their games postponed, Fred Rutten’s men were seeking a win to put more space between them and their title rivals.

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Football: Bundesliga: Freiburg claim point

Werder Bremen were held to a 2-2 draw at bottom-placed Freiburg while Cologne won 1-0 at Kaiserslautern in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Bundesliga: Freiburg claim point

Werder Bremen were held to a 2-2 draw at bottom-placed Freiburg while Cologne won 1-0 at Kaiserslautern in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Football: Eredivisie: PSV stay top

Eredivisie leaders PSV were forced to settle for a point in a 1-1 draw at Heracles on Sunday.

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Eredivisie: PSV stay top

Eredivisie leaders PSV were forced to settle for a point in a 1-1 draw at Heracles on Sunday.

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Portland Timbers begin training in Los Angeles

The Timbers will open preseason play with a game against defending MLS Cup champions Los Angeles Feb. 7.

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Round 22, 2012 Serie A: Top Five Clubs All Drop Points

Due to the weather, nearly all this weekend’s Serie A matches were held on Sunday afternoon, making it nearly impossible to cover anything live. Here’s a quick recap of how the day shook out. Genoa 3-2 Lazio The first match of Serie A Sunday saw Genoa continuing their climb up the table, although in true grifone fashion, the hosts did their best to give Lazio a chance. After another wonder goal …

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Pardew hails Newcastle United squad

Alan Pardew has hailed the strength of his Newcastle United Football Club squad. The Magpies welcomed Demba Ba and new signing Papiss Cisse back into the fold on Sunday, with both getting on the scoresheet in a 2-1 win over Aston Villa.

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Steve Kean hints that Blackburn may go legal over Christopher Samba

Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has suggested that the club might take legal action against captain Christopher Samba.

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Cologne wins, Bremen draws again in Bundesliga

BERLIN (AP) — Substitute Odise Roshi scored 99 seconds after coming on to help Cologne end its three-game losing streak with a 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Kaiserslautern in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Bundesliga Sunday, Week 20: Köln Edge Kaiserslautern, Bremen Drop Two Points At Freiburg

SC Freiburg 2 – 2 Werder Bremen Freiburg unbelievably came back twice to draw with Werder Bremen in what can only be seen as two points dropped for Die Grün-Weißen. Claudio Pizarro scored his 14th goal of the season at the half hour mark to put Bremen in front. However, this lead was short lived, and Cedrick Makiadi rose to head home a Michael Lumb corner. Pizarro struck against juts after the …

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Bremen frustrated at Freiburg

SV Werder Bremen’s top-four hopes took a hit at SC Freiburg as the Bundesliga’s bottom club twice came from behind to draw 2-2, while 1. FC Köln saw off 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

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Cisse debut goal earns Newcastle win over Aston Villa

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Papiss Demba Cisse scored on his Newcastle debut to clinch a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday and keep his new team within striking distance of the Premier League’s top four.

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Eredivisie Round 20 Results: PSV held by Heracles as Ajax lose against Utrecht

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! Heerenveen started the match superbly as topscorer Bas Dost found the net early on after some excellent work from Filip Djuricic.

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Roma thrash Inter as top two both draw

Inter Milan’s Serie A title hopes suffered a huge setback on Sunday after they were thrashed 4-0 at Roma, while top two Juventus and AC Milan were both held to goalless draws.

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Köln lay the Kaiserslautern ghost at last

1. FC Köln ended a 25-game winless streak against 1. FC Kaiserslautern with a single-goal victory at the Betzenberg on Sunday.

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Freiburg stay bottom, Dortmund regain Bundesliga top spot

Freiburg remain rooted to the bottom of the German league despite their 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen on Sunday while at the other end, Borussia Dortmund finish the weekend top of the league.

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PSV stutter, Feyenoord climb

PSV Eindhoven were held to a 1-1 draw at Heracles Almelo, missing the opportunity to lead the Eredivisie by five points, while defeat for Ajax allowed Feyenoord to climb to fifth in the standings.

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United mount stunning comeback at Chelsea

Manchester United FC came back from 3-0 down to claim a sensational point at Chelsea FC, on a day when Newcastle United FC beat Aston Villa FC to cement fifth spot in the Premier League.

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Bundesliga: Wiese's bobble costs Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen goalkeeper Tim Wiese’s error allowed last-place Freiburg to claim an unlikely point in a 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Italy title race tight as Juventus, AC Milan draw

ROME (AFP) – Juventus and AC Milan were held to draws to keep things tight at the Serie A summit as only one of the top seven teams managed to win on Sunday.

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Cologne win, Bremen and Freiburg add to weekend of draws

After five draws on Saturday in the Bundesliga, Freiburg and Werder Bremen made it a weekend trend by playing to a 2-2 draw. Cologne, meanwhile, got a big win away to Kaiserslautern – for whom relegation worries grew.

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Freiburg battle for point against Bremen

Werder Bremen twice threw away an advantage during their Bundesliga match at Freiburg, with the hosts cancelling out two Claudio Pizarro goals to salvage a much-needed 2-2 draw.

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Juventus and Milan fire blanks

Juventus remain a point clear in Serie A despite a 0-0 draw with AC Siena, closest rivals AC Milan also failing to score as Zlatan Ibrahimović saw red in their meeting with SSC Napoli.

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Hull 20 Warrington 20

Ben Westwood missed a last-minute conversion attempt that would have given his Warrington side a winning start to Super League. Westwood’s failed attempt meant both sides left the KC Stadium content following an even and hard-fought match played in sub-zero conditions.

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