Sports World News of Sunday, 6 November 2016Source: BBCKeitany wins third New York marathonMary Keitany first woman to win three New York marathons in a row for 30 yearsKenya's Mary Keitany has become the first woman to win three consecutive New York Marathons for 30 years. Eritrean world champion Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, 20, beat Kenya's Lucas Rotich in the men's race to become New York's youngest ever winner. Ghebreslassie, who finished fourth at both the London Marathon and the Rio Olympics this year, crossed the line in 2:07:51 to deny Kenya a fourth consecutive double in the New York men's and women's races. American Tatyana McFadden won her fourth straight New York women's wheelchair race in one hour 47 minutes 43 seconds. The win means she has won the last 17 major marathon races - London, Boston, Chicago and New York - including four calendar-year clean sweeps.
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November 07, 2016 09:44 UTC
Sports World News of Sunday, 6 November 2016Source: BBCKane and Wilshere return to England squadJack Wilshere has made eight appearances for Bournemouth since his summer loan moveJack Wilshere and Harry Kane have been recalled to the England squad for the World Cup qualifier against Scotland and the friendly against Spain. Arsenal midfielder Wilshere, 24, was left out of the two previous squads but his form has improved during his current loan spell at Bournemouth. Spurs striker Kane has recovered from the ankle injury that saw him miss the matches against Malta and Slovenia. Full-back Nathaniel Clyne and midfielders Adam Lallana and Raheem Sterling also return to the set-up after overcoming injuries. England face Scotland on Friday at Wembley Stadium and then play Spain on Tuesday, 15 November.
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November 07, 2016 09:44 UTC
The stats you need to knowSadio Mane has scored five goals in his five Premier League appearances at Anfield for Liverpool. Philippe Coutinho has had a hand in eight goals in his past seven league appearances for Liverpool (three goals, five assists). Watford have conceded more goals today v Liverpool than they had in their past six PL games combined (5). This is Watford's joint-heaviest defeat in the Premier League, matched by a 5-0 loss to Wimbledon in December 1999. AnalysisBBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNultyLiverpool have hit the Premier League summit and there can be no doubt whatsoever - Jurgen Klopp's team are real live title contenders.
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November 07, 2016 09:44 UTC
Sports World News of Sunday, 6 November 2016Source: Goal.comArsenal will always be bigger than Tottenham - WengerArsene WengerEngland coach Wayne Bennett is not fulfilling his responsibility to help grow the game, says former Great Britain international Iestyn Harris. Under Wenger, Arsenal have never finished below Tottenham in the Premier League, but Spurs have closed the gap and Mauricio Pochettino's men were only pipped into second on the final day of last season. "I do not think about Tottenham ever becoming a bigger club than Arsenal," Wenger, whose side are just three points clear of Spurs in the table, was quoted as saying by several national newspapers. "I think about Arsenal and making us as big as possible, making us stronger. "We have a strong fan base, maybe the strongest in London, and as long as we do our job Arsenal will always be the stronger.
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November 06, 2016 10:14 UTC
Sports World News of Saturday, 5 November 2016Source: Eurosport.co.ukMourinho plans United clearoutManchester United is yet to win a league match in four gamesAs is mentioned in many of the other backpages today, Jose Mourinho is ready to get ruthless with his Manchester United team and start cutting the squad already. After watching Marcos Rojo, Daley Blind and Chris Smalling, he has decided that Atletico Madrid's Diego Godin in the answer. Godin is wanted for January. Bastian Schweinsteiger, Morgan Schneiderlin, Michael Carrick, Memphis Depay, Ashley Young, Matteo Darmian and Phil Jones are also for the chop. The early goals they have conceded recently are preventing their hobbled attack even more.
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November 05, 2016 14:22 UTC
Sports World News of Saturday, 5 November 2016Source: BBCAFCON hosts sack coach two months to tourneyJorge Costa coach of GabonJorge Costa has been removed as coach of Gabon just two months before the country hosts the Africa Cup of Nations. His original contract as Panthers coach expired on 30 June and Gabon initially sought a replacement. Garrido has just over a week to prepare the team for their next assignment – a World Cup qualifier in Mali. The Nations Cup hosts will then play a friendly against the Comoros in Tunis three days after their showdown with the Eagles. Gabon face debutants Guinea-Bissau in the opening match of the Nations Cup on 14 January.
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November 05, 2016 08:04 UTC
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Sports World News of Thursday, 3 November 2016Source: goal.com'We deserved to lose' - Furious Mourinho blasts Man Utd underperformersJose MourinhoManchester United manager Jose Mourinho did not hide his disappointment after another defeat in the Europa League on Thursday. "A team that concedes a goal after two mins is a team that's not ready, a team that's not mentally prepared, not focused, not concentrating. In the absence of the injured duo Eric Bailly and Chris Smalling, Mourinho started with Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind at centre-back but he admitted the pair struggled. "We had moment of reaction but I think it's difficult for us to play with two left-backs playing centre-back. And we're playing with two leftbacks playing centre-back.
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November 04, 2016 10:52 UTC
Sports World News of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: goal.comYaya Toure issues Manchester City apologyYaya ToureYaya Toure has issued an apology to Manchester City for the public war of words he and his agent have engaged in with manager Pep Guardiola over recent weeks. "I have nothing but respect for Manchester City and only wish the best for the football club. "I am immensely proud to have played a part in the club's history and want to help City succeed further. Toure has played only once for the Citizens under Guardiola, turning out as they eased through the second leg of a Champions League playoff against Steaua Bucharest in August. He has been frozen out of the squad since then, with his manager insistant that he offered a public apology before he could feature again.
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November 04, 2016 10:52 UTC
Sports World News of Thursday, 3 November 2016Source: goal.comManchester United downed in IstanbulFenerbahce players celebrate goalMoussa Sow's sensational overhead effort and a brilliant free-kick from Jeremain Lens helped Fenerbahce to a fine 2-1 Europa League win over an out-of-sorts Manchester United, who lost Paul Pogba to injury. Fener were swept aside in a 4-1 loss at Old Trafford a fortnight ago in a match that saw Pogba score twice. And the Portuguese's mood would hardly have been helped by Sow's stunning acrobatic opener in just the second minute of the Group A contest in Istanbul that left left United with an uphill task. United struggled to create openings in their search for an equaliser and Morgan Schneiderlin was fortunate his crude challenge on Jeremain Lens occurred just outside the box. United were then forced into a premature change when Pogba, who had earlier taken a strong challenge from Souza, hobbled off to be replaced by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
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November 04, 2016 10:52 UTC
Business News of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: businessincameroon.comUnderwater fiber optic cable from Cameroon to Brazil to be completed DecFile photoSince 20 October 2016, Cameroonian engineers from Camtel, the historical telecoms operator, and Huawei Technologies, the Chinese equipment manufacturer; have been working in the area surrounding the Cameroonian town of Kribi. According to credible sources, this, for them, is about determining the route for the 6,000 km-long sub-marine cable, which will link the city of Fortaleza in Brazil to the seaside resort of Kribi, located in the Southern region of Cameroon. According to our sources, these exploration works, which will end in December 2016, are undertaken with a specialised vessel. It will be the fourth sub-marine cable to which Cameroon will be connected. After SAT 3, deployed by the State of Cameroon, Wacs, deployed by the local subsidiary of MTN International and ACE, under deployment by Orange Cameroun.
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November 04, 2016 07:23 UTC
Business News of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: businessincameroon.comCommon bank card officially launched in CEMAC zoneFile photoThe Inter Bank Money Group of Central Africa (GIMAC - Groupement interbancaire monétique de l’Afrique centrale) proceeded on 21 October 2016 in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, with the official launch of the interbank GIMAC card. This official launch, we learn, intervenes well after the start of use of this card, which has been operational since the first quarter of 2015. According to the management of GIMAC, this communal bank card, actually used on the networks of 20 banks in the CEMAC zone, has already resulted in transactions of around FCfa 5 billion to date. This volume of transactions should increase tenfold with the official launch of the card. In fact, if it is involved in the financial integration of the countries of the CEMAC zone, the GIMAC card arrives in a market where Visa and Mastercard already reign supreme.
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November 04, 2016 06:45 UTC
Business News of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: businessincameroon.comVictoria Oil & Gas begins Logbaba gas field drillingLogbaba gas field drilling takes offThe British oil and gas operator Victoria Oil & Gas (VOG), which is developing the Logbaba gas field in Cameroon, through its subsidiary Gaz du Cameroun (GDC), has awarded the drilling work of two wells in development in this project to Savannah Oil Services, we learn from reliable sources. The drilling of two wells, which are adjacent to the Logbaba natural gas treatment unit, and which will be connected to this plant once the work is completed, will cost around $ 40 million (FCfa 23.6 billion), we learn. According to the British operator, the work is financed by “revenues from Logbaba and contributions from partners”, of which RSM Production Corporation, which holds 40% share in this project. However one notes that the revenues of VOG from the Logbaba field have greatly decreased in the 3rd quarter of 2016, since they amount to 4.7 million dollars, against 10.7 million dollars in the same period in 2015. This situation can explain the delay in the effective start of drilling work announced months ago.
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November 04, 2016 05:54 UTC
Business News of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: businessincameroon.comIMF and World Bank inspection mission in CameroonInternational Monetary FundExperts from the IMF and the World Bank have just started a new inspection mission in Cameroon, within the framework of traditional consultations between these Bretton Woods institutions and their members. We come approximately every six months from Washington to have discussions with the authorities on the economic situation in the country, recent economic developments and short-term prospects”, explained Mario de Zamaroczy, the Head of Mission. This was after a working session at the Ministry of Economy. In two weeks, the report of this assessment mission of the Cameroonian economy should be ready. As has been the case for several years now, the IMF and World Bank experts should once again focus the Cameroonian authorities' attention on the rate of public indebtedness, which more importantly, is significantly due to non-concessional terms this time.
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November 04, 2016 05:54 UTC