Glasgow 2014: Scotland grab new gold medal record

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Glasgow 2014: Scotland grab new gold medal record

The hosts of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Scotland have managed to impress their home fans by breaking a record in their history – the number of gold medals they have won. The previous record that Scotland had held was a total of 11 gold medals, which they managed to win in 2006 during the Melbourne Commonwealth Games. The total medal haul by Scotland has also been broken as they have impressively won a total of 33 medals ...

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Rory McIlroy claims his first Open title

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Rory McIlroy claims his first Open title

The Northern Irishman, Rory McIlroy managed to claim his first ever Open Championship and his third major title after winning the US Open and PGA Championship in 2011 and 2012 respectively. After his 2014 Open Championship victory, Rory McIlroy has joined the likes of Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus as the only players to have won three major titles before the age of 26.  Rory McIlroy, who turned 25 in May, only has to win the Masters tournament ...

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Open 2014 – Who will win the title?

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Open 2014 – Who will win the title?

This year’s Open 2014 Championship is set to be an extremely tight affair as there doesn’t seem to be one player that is heavily in form. The favourite for this year’s tournament is currently the 2013 Masters champion Adam Scott, who has odds at 12/1, but closely behind him is joint second favourites Justin Rose and Sergio Garcia, who both have odds of 14/1. Rory McIlroy is another name that could be in the hat for the victory, ...

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Germany claim fourth World Cup

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Germany claim fourth World Cup

After a fantastic and entertaining World Cup, Germany finally reclaimed their World Champions title for the first time since 1990 by defeating Argentina in the final at the Estádio Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. Germany were going into the final with confidence at an all-time high following their unbelievable 7-1 triumph over the hosts Brazil in the semi-final. Argentina were also looking positive following their victory over the Netherlands after a penalty shoot-out, but would the pressure be ...

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World Cup 2014 final: Germany v Argentina

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World Cup 2014 final: Germany v Argentina

After two fantastic and entertaining semi-finals, the fixture for the World Cup 2014 final has been decided as Germany will take on Argentina on Sunday 13th July at the Estádio Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. These two teams both had very promising odds for being the champions at the beginning of the tournament, yet observing each of the side’s forms, past and present, it is looking as though the European side is likely to take away the ...

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Premier League Fixtures 2014/15 announced

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Premier League Fixtures 2014/15 announced

The Premier League fixtures for the season which will begin later this year have been announced and it looks to be a very exciting opening weekend. Whilst there are no matches that would jump off the page for being a clash of the big teams, the newly promoted teams from the Championship are certainly in for a difficult start. Most of the teams that are considered to be title challenging teams haven’t been given difficult fixtures at all, ...

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World Cup 2014 begins tonight

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World Cup 2014 begins tonight

The time has arrived. After 4 years of waiting, the World Cup 2014 in Brazil is finally upon us as tonight, the hosts will officially open up the greatest tournament in football. Brazil are scheduled to play against Croatia in the opening game of the 2014 World Cup at 20:00 BST tonight in a match which promises to full of excitement and thrills. In the entire history of the FIFA World Cup, a host nation has never lost ...

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Lewis Hamilton can overtake Nico Rosberg in 2014

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Lewis Hamilton can overtake Nico Rosberg in 2014

The British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton had a tough time at the weekend as he was forced to retire from the Canadian Grand Prix and therefore scoring him no points. Whilst Hamilton scored no points, his teammate and main competitor for the Drivers’ Championship, Nico Rosberg managed to finish second in the race in Canada, which has now put the German 22 points ahead of Hamilton. Mercedes are dominating the race for the Constructors Championship as almost every ...

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Sri Lanka defeat England in ODI series

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Sri Lanka defeat England in ODI series

Sri Lanka have managed to defeat England in the One Day International (ODI) series on the final day, as the overall score out of 5 matches was 3-2 to Sri Lanka. England had the advantage over Sri Lanka as all of the ODI’s were played in England, so they had the backing of the home crowd and they still managed to be defeated. The final ODI had a major turning point in the day which arguably made Sri ...

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