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Associated Press, Friday December 25, 2009, London

While their counterparts in mainland Europe are resting on their winter break, English clubs are once again warming up for their most hectic spell of the season.

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English athletes to miss CWG'10: Report

Press Trust of India, Thursday December 24, 2009, London

The athletics and Gymnastics events of 2010 Commonwealth Games might loss sheen as a host of top English names have decided to skip the quadrennial sporting extravaganza to focus on the 2012 London Olympics.

Shumi - F1's great showman - returns

Agence France-Presse, Thursday December 24, 2009, Paris

Formula One has produced more than its fair share of shocks already this season but Wednesday's announced comeback by Michael Schumacher surely takes top billing.

Tennis

Molik, Tomic get Aussie Open wild cards

Agence France-Presse, Thursday December 24, 2009, Melbourne

Former top 10 player Alicia Molik and two-time junior Grand Slam winner Bernard Tomic were given wild cards into next month's Australian Open on Thursday.

Football

Terry like Baresi and Maldini: Ancelott

Agence France-Presse, Thursday December 24, 2009, London

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has likened John Terry to Italian greats Franco Baresi and Paolo Maldini in his latest show of support for his beleaguered captain.

Michael Schumacher to return to F1

NDTV Correspondent, Wednesday December 23, 2009, New Delhi

Formula One great Michael Schumacher has reportedly agreed to come out of retirement to drive for Mercedes in 2010.

Football

Match-fixing: German referee suspended

Associated Press, Tuesday December 22, 2009, Frankfurt

The German football federation on Tuesday suspended an assistant referee during an investigation into whether he may have participated in match-fixing.

Football

Mancini targets top-4 finish

Associated Press, Tuesday December 22, 2009, Manchester

New Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini set his sights on a top-four finish for the perennial Premier League underachievers, saying Monday his immediate goal is to qualify the club for the Champions League for the first time.

Tennis

Federer, Serena named ITF World Champs

Agence France-Presse, Tuesday December 22, 2009, Paris

Roger Federer has been named International Tennis Federation (ITF) champion for the fifth time with Serena Williams taking the women's award for the second time.

Tennis

Henin gains wildcard to Sydney

Agence France-Presse, Tuesday December 22, 2009, Sydney

Former world No. 1 Justine Henin will extend her tennis comeback in Australia after officials announced on Monday she has been granted a wild-card entry to the Sydney International.