Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season
MADRID - Jose Mourinho will quit Real Madrid at the end of the season after coming to a mutual accord with the Spanish club that brings to an end a disappointing three-year stint by his high standards.
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City midfielder Rodwell called into England squad
LONDON - Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell was called up to the England squad on Monday for their friendlies against Ireland and Brazil despite playing in only 11 league games all season.
Pizarro returns to Chile squad after eight-year absence
SANTIAGO - Fiorentina midfielder David Pizarro's long wait for a Chile comeback ended after almost eight years on Monday when he was picked for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Bolivia.
Grasshoppers win Swiss Cup, end 10-year trophy drought
BERNE - Grasshoppers, Switzerland's most successful club, ended their longest-ever wait for a trophy when they beat Basel on penalties after a 1-1 draw to win the Swiss Cup final on Monday.
Mallorca beat Betis to keep survival hopes alive
MADRID - Real Mallorca boosted their chances of escaping what would be their first relegation from La Liga in 16 seasons when Tomer Hemed's strike gave them a 1-0 win at home to Real Betis on Monday.
England ponder top-order problems ahead of Ashes
LONDON - England secured the convincing victory over New Zealand they demanded in the first test at Lord's but question marks remain over the make-up of their team for the Ashes series against Australia starting in July.
Augusta: A tournament like no other
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