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. Real crash out of Champions League
   -Lyon draw 1-1 in the Bernebau to earn a 2-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid.
. Man Utd 4-0 AC Milan (agg 7-2)
   -Wayne Rooney scores twice in another irresistible display as Manchester United ease into the Champions League quarter-finals at AC Milan's expense.
. Pakistan to ban Yousuf & Younus
   -Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan are banned indefinitely from representing their country.
. Banned Williams out of Indoors
   -Dwain Chambers' hopes of 60m gold at the World Indoor Championships are boosted after American gold medal favourite Ivory Williams is given a three-month doping ban.
. Bolt scoops second Laureus award
   -Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has been named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second year running.
. France make two changes for Italy
   -France make two changes to their starting XV for Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy.
. Ruthless Windies thrash Zimbabwe
   -West Indies move 2-1 ahead in the one-day international series with Zimbabwe after a 141-run victory in St Vincent.
. Pompey axe 85 jobs to cut costs
   -Administrators at Portsmouth FC start to make employees redundant, with 85 people losing their jobs.
. Clarke named in Aussie Test squad
   -Vice-captain Michael Clarke is named in the Australian Test squad despite recently returning home from New Zealand for personal reasons.
. Capello eyes World Cup semi-final
   -England manager Fabio Capello insists the Football Association's target of reaching the semi-finals at the World Cup in South Africa is achievable.
. Onions ruled out of opening Test
   -England bowler Graham Onions is ruled out of the first Test against Bangladesh with a back injury, but there are more encouraging signals about Stuart Broad.
. Janka win takes him above Raich
   -Carlo Janka wins the downhill in Garmisch to take the men's overall World Cup lead.
. Benitez hits back at Wigan chief
   -Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says Dave Whelan should concentrate on his own club after the Wigan chairman's claim that the Reds are in a "mess".
. Europeans eye further WGC success
   -A strong European contingent target another notable victory at the WGC-CA Championship at Doral starting on Thursday.
. Robinson demands Scotland deliver
   -Head coach Andy Robinson insists inside knowledge alone will not be enough for Scotland to beat his native England.
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