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3-2: Manchester City Wins English Title for First Time In 44 Years In Miracle Finish

By UCN on May 13, 2012 4:36 PM

Scorer of the matchwinning goal Sergio Aguero of Manchester City celebrates with the trophy during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad Stadium on May 13, 2012 in Manchester, England. (Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Europe)

Manchester City staged a dramatic fightback to win the English title for the first time in 44 years on Sunday, scoring twice in stoppage time to clinch a 3-2 victory over Queens Park Rangers.

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2-1: Drogba Leads Chelsea to 4th FA Cup Win

By UCN on May 5, 2012 4:01 PM

(L-R) Florent Malouda Didier Drogba, Branislav Ivanovic, John Terry of Chelsea celebrate after the FA Cup with Budweiser Final match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on May 5, 2012 in London, England. (Clive Mason/Getty Images Europe)

Chelsea won the FA Cup for the fourth time in six seasons, beating Liverpool 2-1 Saturday on a second-half goal by Didier Drogba.

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3-0: Real Madrid Clinches 32nd Spanish League Title, Lionel Messi Breaks European Club Scoring Record

By UCN on May 2, 2012 6:02 PM

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, right, duels for the ball to scores against Malaga's goalkeeper Kameni during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Real Madrid clinched its 32nd Spanish league title and first in four years with a 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday night, when Barcelona's Lionel Messi broke the European club scoring record with a hat trick that raised his season total to 68 goals.

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Guardiola Quits Barcelona

By UCN on April 27, 2012 9:12 PM

Head coach Pep Guardiola of FC Barcelona faces the media during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on April 17, 2012 in London, England. (Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Europe)

Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola will leave the club at the end of the season after informing players and staff at the Nou Camp that he did not wish to renew his one year rolling contract with the club.

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Christian Brazilian Soccer Star Kaka Becomes First Athlete to Gain 10 Million Twitter Followers

By UCN on April 26, 2012 3:15 PM

Meet the king of the sporting Twittersphere: Brazilian soccer star Kaka.

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Chelsea Surprises Barcelona: Is There Name On the Cup?

By UCN on April 26, 2012 2:44 PM

Chelsea's Spanish forward Fernando Torres celebrates after scoring during the UEFA Champions League second leg semi-final football match Barcelona against Chelsea at the Cam Nou stadium in Barcelona on April 24, 2012 (ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)

Be in no doubt: anyone who witnessed Chelsea's miraculous victory over Barcelona will attest that their name is indeed on the cup.

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3-2: Barcelona Stunned as Chelsea Reaches CL Final

By UCN on April 24, 2012 5:12 PM

Didier Drogba of Chelsea celebrates with teammate Juan Mata (R) after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg match between Chelsea and Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on April 18, 2012 in London, England. (Michael Regan/Getty Images Europe)

Chelsea eliminated defending champion Barcelona and reached the Champions League final with a grueling 2-2 tie Tuesday night, winning the semifinal on 3-2 aggregate despite playing most of the game a man short.

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Bolton Midfielder Fabrice Muamba Says 'I Am Walking Proof of the Power of Prayer'

By UCN on April 22, 2012 6:51 AM

Recovering: Fabrice Muamba was dicharged from hospital earlier this week (REUTERS)

Fabrice Muamba has spoken for the first time about his "miracle" recovery after suffering a cardiac arrest on the White Hart Lane pitch on March 17.

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Former Real Madrid Great Jose Maria Zarraga Dies at 81

By UCN on April 4, 2012 4:21 AM

Former Real Madrid great Jose Maria Zarraga, who helped the Spanish powerhouse to a record five straight European Cups, died Tuesday. He was 81.

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Bolton Manager Owen Coyle Thanks Fans for Prayer and Support, Calls Muamba's Recovery 'Remarkable'

By UCN on March 23, 2012 4:40 PM

Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle, Benoit Assou-Ekotto and William Gallas of Tottenham Hotspur (R) look distraught as Darren Pratley of Bolton Wanderers (C) covers his face as Fabrice Muamba of Bolton Wanderers receives CPR treatment on the pitch after suddenly collapsing during the FA Cup Sixth Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bolton Wanderers at White Hart Lane on March 17, 2012 in London, England. (Clive Rose/Getty Images Europe)

Owen Coyle has experienced a week that would have broken a lesser man.

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