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List of Australian Open men's singles champions since the event began in 1905 (Australian unless stated):
Jose Mourinho suffered a nightmare homecoming as Porto, the club he led to the Champions League title in 2004, inflicted a 2-1 defeat on his woefully out-of-sorts Chelsea side in Group G on Tuesday.
'This was not the cleanest game of cricket you've ever seen -- there were too many flubs and fumbles for that. But it was certainly the semi-final this mostly blah tournament has needed -- two tough, well-rounded teams, toe to toe, slugging it out, bleeding and drawing blood until there was only one left standing.'
Here is a recap of all the big events that shaped the world last week.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Dani Alves has blamed the media for Brazil's unsuccessful World Cup campaign but conceded that the team did not prepare properly ahead of the humiliating 7-1 defeat by Germany in the semi-final.
Malta make Italy sweat, while Bale takes Wales closer to competition
On the occasion of Chinese New Year, we bring you a look at what 2015, the Year of the Sheep has in store for you!
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