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Cho Byung-kuk of South Korea's Seongnam Ilhwa and Al-Wahda's Fernando Baiano.

Cho Byung-kuk of South Korea's Seongnam Ilhwa and Al-Wahda's Fernando Baiano.Shuji Kajiyama / AP; Ali Haider / EPA

How it happened: Al Wahda 1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 4

Abu Dhabi's Pro League champions fell at the quarter-final stage of the Club World Cup and will now face Pachuca in the fifth/sixth place play-off.

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Not enough money for Bale? Ask fans

Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring a goal against Arsenal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham and Arsenal at Tottenham's White Hart Lane stadium in London, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Idea by Emirati entrepreneurs could help managers in buying expensive players, writes Ali Khaled  Not enough money for Bale? Ask fans

Woods and McIlroy commit to Desert Classic

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World's top-ranked players will play in the 25th iteration, the tournament organisers have said  Woods and McIlroy commit to Desert Classic

James Doyle scores treble at Royal Ascot

ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 19: James Doyle riding Al Kazeem after winning the Prince of Wales Stakes during day two of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse on June 19, 2013 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images for Ascot Racecourse) *** Local Caption *** 170852550.jpg

The 25-year-old jockey takes three rides to the winner's circle, reports Geoffrey Riddle  James Doyle scores treble at Royal Ascot

Da Silva to bring winning ways to Baniyas

Uruguayan Penarol's coach Jorge Da Silva (R) gestures during their Copa Libertadores football match against Chilean Universidad de Chile, at Nacional stadium in Santiago on March 27, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Claudio SANTANA

Uruguayan manager Jorge da Silva expected to finalise contract with club, writes John McAuley  Da Silva to bring winning ways to Baniyas

Al Ahli: Sanchez Flores exit not over money

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - April 15 , 2013 : Quique Sanchez Flores , coach of Al Ahli during the Etisalat Pro - League football match between Bani Yas vs Al Ahli at Baniyas stadium in Abu Dhabi. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Sports

Al Ahli club chairman says manager left to look for new opportunities, writes John McAuley  Al Ahli: Sanchez Flores exit not over money

Nigeria and Uruguay to battle for second

epa03750807 Nigeria's coach Stephen Keshi during a training session at the Roberto Santos stadium as preparation to the up coming match between Nigeria and Uruguay in the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 in Roberto Santos Stadium, Salvador, Brazil, 18 June 2013. The match between Nigeria and Uruguay will be played on 21 June at the Arena Fonte Nova stadium. EPA/PETER POWELL . *** Local Caption *** 03750807.jpg

Both sides know theirs is the most important match of the group phase at the Confederations Cup  Nigeria and Uruguay to battle for second

World Rally: Sardinia to Sheikh Khalid's liking

Khalid Al Qassimi with his co-driver Scott Martin drive their Citroen DS3 WRC at the Klenia special stage during the Acropolis rally near the village of Agios Vasilios, some 130 kilometres south of Athens on June 1, 2013. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS

Even though conditions will be as tough as the Acropolis, the race is run over a shorter distance  World Rally: Sardinia to Sheikh Khalid's liking

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