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ALONSO (ESP) wins opening F1 race in Ferrari debut
Making his debut for Ferrari, Fernando ALONSO (ESP) has won the Grand Prix of Bahrain, the opening race of the Formula One season.
Chelsea equal Arsenal record of nine SF appearances in PL era
Chelsea reached the semfinalis of the FA Cup for the ninth time in the Premier League era, tying the record of Arsenal set last year.
Canada wins record 14th Gold medal
Canada won its 14th Gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics on Sunday, 28 February when its Men’s team won the Ice Hockey final.
MILLER (USA) wins gold to complete Vancouver 2010 medal set
Bode MILLER (USA) won the Super Combined to claim his third medal at Vancouver 2010.
LOCH (GER) youngest ever Luge Gold medallist
- Felix LOCH (GER) became the youngest Gold medal winner in the Men's Singles Luge by becoming Olympic Champion at the age of 20 years and 205 days.
Drogba leads Chelsea to victory in London derby
On Sunday, 7 February, Chelsea completed the PL double over Arsenal for the second time. They also beat Arsenal home and away in the 2005/2006 season.
French handball team earns rare triple
On Sunday 31 January, France beat Croatia (25-21) in the Men’s European Handball final in Austria to become the first ever men’s Handball team to jointly be Olympic, World and European
Plushenko celebrates comeback with sixth European title
On 22 January, Yevgeni Plushenko clinched his sixth European title in the Men’s Singles event at the European Figure Skating Championships in Tallinn.
Messi youngest to 100 goals for FC Barcelona
On Saturday, 16 January, Lionel Messi became the youngest player ever to score 100+ goals for FC Barcelona as he netted twice against FC Sevilla (4-0).
Juventus record biggest home defeat in 13 years
On Sunday, 10 January, AC Milan won 0-3 at Juventus, giving Juve their biggest home defeat in 13 seasons in the Serie A.
