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Federer wins sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title 
Map of Rod Laver Arena Melbourne Australia| Melbourne: Roger Federer won his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title with a five-set victory over Marin Cilic, 6-2 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 3-6 6-1 | |
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Federer overwhelms Cilic to clinch historic eighth Wimbledon title Map of Centre Court All England Club London United Kingdom London: A dominant 6-3 6-1 6-4 defeat of Cilic handed the Swiss a record eighth Wimbledon singles title, and his 19th major overall
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Rafael Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka to win the tournament for a 10th time Map of Roland Garros France Paris: Nadal, 31, came through 6-2 6-3 6-1 against the Swiss third seed to claim his 15th major title
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French Open: Wawrinka battles to final, will play Nadal. Paris
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Sebastien Buemi doubles up on famous street circuit |
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Everest preparation claims 'Swiss Machine' climber |
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Erik Guay becomes skiing's oldest world champion |
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Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title Melbourne: Federer won his 18th Grand Slam title and first for five years with a thrilling five-set victory over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open fi...
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Federer became oldest man reach final since Rosewall. Melbourne
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FIFA gives go-ahead for expanded World Cup |
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Ronaldo wins Best FIFA Men's Player 2016 award |
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Stan Wawrinka upsets Novak Djokovic for men's title New York: Wawrinka upsetting the world No. 1, 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 7-5 6-3, in a bruising four-hour US Open final to win a third grand slam title
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IOC panel to have final say on Russian athletes' participation
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Federer to end his 2016 season |
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Russia not given blanket Games ban by IOC
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Russia fails to overturn athlete ban for next month's Games 
Map of Avenue de Beaumont 2 1012 Lausanne Switzerland| Russian track and field athletes will remain banned from the Olympics following claims the country ran a state-sponsored doping program | |
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Roger Federer upset by Milos Raonic in Wimbledon semifinals. London
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France tops group after Switzerland draw; Albania beats Romania |
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International Olympic Committee backs 'strong' IAAF stance on Russia |
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FIFA fires finance director Kattner over bonus payments |
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Europa League final: Sevilla defeats Liverpool in Basel
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Gianni Infantino crowned new FIFA president Map of Zurich Switzerland| World football's governing body elected the Swiss-Italian lawyer after he defeated Bahrain's Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa in the 2nd round | |
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Paraguay police raid Conmebol HQ near Asuncion |
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FIFA banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Ethics Committee ruled that both the president and his UEFA counterpart had broken Code of Ethics relating to conflicts of interest, breach of loyalty and gifts
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Police make arrests in Fifa inquiry at Zurich hotel |
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Sepp Blatter faces Swiss criminal investigation Map of Fifa Switzerland Swiss prosecutors are investigating Sepp Blatter, the head of football's world governing body Fifa, on suspicion of criminal mismanagement
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Federer advances to first U.S. Open final since 2009. New York
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FIFA to suspend bidding for 2026 World Cup amid scandal
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Wawrinka stuns Novak Djokovic to win French Open. Paris
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'Russia & Qatar may lose World Cups' - Fifa official
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Fifa crisis: Jack Warner 'to reveal all'. Trinidad & Tobago
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Ex-official Chuck Blazer details bribe-taking. USA
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Fifa's Sepp Blatter 'under investigation in US'. FBI
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Sepp Blatter elected to 5th term as president of FIFA Map of FIFA Zurich Switzerland Prince Ali bin Hussein withdraws his candidacy before a second round of voting could take place
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6 FIFA officials detained for extradition to U.S. Map of FIFA Zurich Switzerland Six FIFA officials are detained in Switzerland in relation to allegations of corruption between the 1990s and now
| Those arrested include Jeffrey Webb, Jack Warner, Eduardo Li, Eugenio Figueredo and Jose Maria Marin. Swiss federal prosecutors open criminal procedures in relation to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups.
FIFA suspends eleven people from involvement in football over the scandal
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Federer, Swiss win Davis Cup |
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Marin Cilic dismantled second-seeded Roger Federer |
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Di Maria sends Argentina by Swiss, to quarters. Sao Paulo
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Blatter still has burning desire to be FIFA's president Sao Paulo: Sepp Blatter told CONCACAF football leaders on Tuesday that his desire to be FIFA president ''burns stronger than ever'
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Qatar World Cup: '$5m payments to officials' claim Fifa is facing fresh allegations of corruption over its controversial decision to award the 2022 World Cup. The Sunday Times has obtained do...
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Dominique Gisin and Tina Maze share women's downhill gold title |
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Wawrinka wins first Grand Slam. Melbourne
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'Blistered' Nadal floors Federer |
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Wawrinka outlasts Berdych in tightly contested semifinal |
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Merkel fractures pelvis in ski fall
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Marathon men: Djokovic sinks Wawrinka in five |
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Federer captures seventh Wimbledon title. London
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Federer ends Djokovic's run |
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Blatter remains FIFA president |
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FIFA suspends top executives FIFA has provisionally suspended executive committee members Mohamed Bin Hammam and Jack Warner after a meeting of ethics committee
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Bin Hammam pulls out of FIFA race |
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Blatter faces Fifa ethics inquiry |
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FIFA boss expects winter World Cup |
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Switzerland stun Spain |
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Football: France will stage Euro 2016 |
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Ammann wins fourth ski jump gold |
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Federer cruises into final |
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Messi named World Player of Year |
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Federer beating Novak Djokovic |
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Federer win breaks Sampras record London: Roger Federer became the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beat Roddick in 5 dramatic sets for a 6th Wimbledon and 15th major titl...
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Straight sets victory puts Federer in final |
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Federer claims historic French Open win Paris: Roger Federer beat Robin Soderling in straight sets to win his first French Open and equal Sampras's record of 14 Grand Slam titles
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Federer beats Del Potro |
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Russia edges Canada 2-1 in hockey final |
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Superb Federer crushes Roddick in semis |
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Federer beats Murray for 5th U.S. Open New York: Roger Federer easily beat Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 to win his fifth consecutive U.S. Open and 13th Grand Slam title
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Federer sweeps past lackluster Djokovic |
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Lahm goal puts Germany in final
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Brilliant Russia beat Dutch in extra time |
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Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals |
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Nadal humiliates Federer in French final. Paris
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Portugal impress in 2-0 win over Turkey |
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Hingis banned for doping offense |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
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Hingis tests positive for cocaine |
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Federer wins 4th U.S. Open title New York: Federer came through, beating Djokovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-4 for 12th Grand Slam title overall
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Federer held off Davydenko |
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Federer wins historic fifth title London: The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
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Federer humbling Gasquet |
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Federer reaches French Open final |
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Nadal winning run ended by Federer |
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Hosp is women's World Cup champion |
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| Jan.28 |
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Federer sweeps to Aussie Open win. Melbourne
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Awesome Federer destroys Roddick |
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Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
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U.S. Open: Federer beats Roddick. New York
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Federer resists challenge of Nadal. Wimbledon
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Federer and Nadal reach the final |
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Ukraine win on penalties over Switzerland |
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Federer reaches first French final |
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| May.1 |
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Former skiing star shot, killed |
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| Jan.29 |
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Federer triumph in Australian Open. Melbourne
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| Jan.27 |
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Federer reaches Australian final |
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| Sep.11 |
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Federer fights off brave Agassi. New York
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| Sep.10 |
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Federer beating Hewitt in semi-final |
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| Jul.3 |
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Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick. London
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| Sep.12 |
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Federer takes US Open title. New York
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| Jul.4 |
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Federer fights back to retain Wimbledon |
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Federer takes Australian Open |
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Federer wins Wimbledon |
before year 2000
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| Aug. 2, 1787 |
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Horace Saussure reaches summit of Mt. Blanc Map of Mont Blanc France| Southern France: Horace-Bénédict de Saussure was a Swiss aristocrat, physicist and Alpine traveller, often considered the founder of alpinism | |
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| 2014 |
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| Jan.6 |
Merkel fractures pelvis in ski fall
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| 2018 |
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| Jan.28 |
Federer wins sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title Map of Rod Laver Arena Melbourne Australia| Melbourne: Roger Federer won his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title with a five-set victory over Marin Cilic, 6-2 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 3-6 6-1 | |
| 2017 |
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| Jul.16 |
Federer overwhelms Cilic to clinch historic eighth Wimbledon title Map of Centre Court All England Club London United Kingdom London: A dominant 6-3 6-1 6-4 defeat of Cilic handed the Swiss a record eighth Wimbledon singles title, and his 19th major overall
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| Jun.11 |
Rafael Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka to win the tournament for a 10th time Map of Roland Garros France Paris: Nadal, 31, came through 6-2 6-3 6-1 against the Swiss third seed to claim his 15th major title
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| Jun.9 |
French Open: Wawrinka battles to final, will play Nadal. Paris
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| Jan.29 |
Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title Melbourne: Federer won his 18th Grand Slam title and first for five years with a thrilling five-set victory over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open fi...
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| Jan.26 |
Federer became oldest man reach final since Rosewall. Melbourne
| 2016 |
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| Sep.11 |
Stan Wawrinka upsets Novak Djokovic for men's title New York: Wawrinka upsetting the world No. 1, 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 7-5 6-3, in a bruising four-hour US Open final to win a third grand slam title
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| Jul.26 |
Federer to end his 2016 season |
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| Jul.8 |
Roger Federer upset by Milos Raonic in Wimbledon semifinals. London
| 2015 |
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| Sep.11 |
Federer advances to first U.S. Open final since 2009. New York
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| Jun.7 |
Wawrinka stuns Novak Djokovic to win French Open. Paris
| 2014 |
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| Nov.23 |
Federer, Swiss win Davis Cup |
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| Sep.6 |
Marin Cilic dismantled second-seeded Roger Federer |
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| Jan.26 |
Wawrinka wins first Grand Slam. Melbourne
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| Jan.24 |
'Blistered' Nadal floors Federer |
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| Jan.23 |
Wawrinka outlasts Berdych in tightly contested semifinal |
| 2013 |
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| Sep.7 |
Marathon men: Djokovic sinks Wawrinka in five |
| 2012 |
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| Jul.9 |
Federer captures seventh Wimbledon title. London
| 2011 |
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| Jun.3 |
Federer ends Djokovic's run |
| 2010 |
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| Jan.29 |
Federer cruises into final |
| 2009 |
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| Sep.13 |
Federer beating Novak Djokovic |
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| Jul.5 |
Federer win breaks Sampras record London: Roger Federer became the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beat Roddick in 5 dramatic sets for a 6th Wimbledon and 15th major titl...
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| Jul.3 |
Straight sets victory puts Federer in final |
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| Jun.7 |
Federer claims historic French Open win Paris: Roger Federer beat Robin Soderling in straight sets to win his first French Open and equal Sampras's record of 14 Grand Slam titles
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| Jun.5 |
Federer beats Del Potro |
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| Jan.29 |
Superb Federer crushes Roddick in semis |
| 2008 |
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| Sep.8 |
Federer beats Murray for 5th U.S. Open New York: Roger Federer easily beat Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 to win his fifth consecutive U.S. Open and 13th Grand Slam title
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| Sep.6 |
Federer sweeps past lackluster Djokovic |
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| Jun.8 |
Nadal humiliates Federer in French final. Paris
| 2007 |
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| Nov.18 |
Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
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| Nov.1 |
Hingis tests positive for cocaine |
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| Sep.9 |
Federer wins 4th U.S. Open title New York: Federer came through, beating Djokovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-4 for 12th Grand Slam title overall
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| Sep.8 |
Federer held off Davydenko |
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| Jul.8 |
Federer wins historic fifth title London: The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
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| Jul.7 |
Federer humbling Gasquet |
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| Jun.8 |
Federer reaches French Open final |
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| May.20 |
Nadal winning run ended by Federer |
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| Jan.28 |
Federer sweeps to Aussie Open win. Melbourne
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| Jan.25 |
Awesome Federer destroys Roddick |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.19 |
Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
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| Sep.10 |
U.S. Open: Federer beats Roddick. New York
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| Jul.9 |
Federer resists challenge of Nadal. Wimbledon
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| Jul.7 |
Federer and Nadal reach the final |
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| Jun.9 |
Federer reaches first French final |
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| Jan.29 |
Federer triumph in Australian Open. Melbourne
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| Jan.27 |
Federer reaches Australian final |
| 2005 |
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| Sep.11 |
Federer fights off brave Agassi. New York
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| Sep.10 |
Federer beating Hewitt in semi-final |
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| Jul.3 |
Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick. London
| 2004 |
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| Sep.12 |
Federer takes US Open title. New York
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| Jul.4 |
Federer fights back to retain Wimbledon |
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| Feb.1 |
Federer takes Australian Open |
| 2003 |
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| Jul.6 |
Federer wins Wimbledon |
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| 2017 |
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| Jan.10 |
FIFA gives go-ahead for expanded World Cup |
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| Jan.9 |
Ronaldo wins Best FIFA Men's Player 2016 award |
| 2016 |
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| Jun.19 |
France tops group after Switzerland draw; Albania beats Romania |
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| May.23 |
FIFA fires finance director Kattner over bonus payments |
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| May.18 |
Europa League final: Sevilla defeats Liverpool in Basel
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| Feb.26 |
Gianni Infantino crowned new FIFA president Map of Zurich Switzerland| World football's governing body elected the Swiss-Italian lawyer after he defeated Bahrain's Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa in the 2nd round | |
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| Jan.7 |
Paraguay police raid Conmebol HQ near Asuncion |
| 2015 |
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| Dec.21 |
FIFA banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Ethics Committee ruled that both the president and his UEFA counterpart had broken Code of Ethics relating to conflicts of interest, breach of loyalty and gifts
|
| Dec.2 |
Police make arrests in Fifa inquiry at Zurich hotel |
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| Sep.25 |
Sepp Blatter faces Swiss criminal investigation Map of Fifa Switzerland Swiss prosecutors are investigating Sepp Blatter, the head of football's world governing body Fifa, on suspicion of criminal mismanagement
|
| Jun.10 |
FIFA to suspend bidding for 2026 World Cup amid scandal
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| Jun.7 |
'Russia & Qatar may lose World Cups' - Fifa official
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| Jun.4 |
Fifa crisis: Jack Warner 'to reveal all'. Trinidad & Tobago
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| Jun.3 |
Ex-official Chuck Blazer details bribe-taking. USA
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| Jun.3 |
Sepp Blatter given ovation by staff
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| Jun.2 |
Fifa's Sepp Blatter 'under investigation in US'. FBI
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| Jun.2 |
Sepp Blatter to quit as president amid corruption scandal Map of Zurich Switzerland Blatter says he will resign as president of football's governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal
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| May.29 |
Sepp Blatter elected to 5th term as president of FIFA Map of FIFA Zurich Switzerland Prince Ali bin Hussein withdraws his candidacy before a second round of voting could take place
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| May.27 |
6 FIFA officials detained for extradition to U.S. Map of FIFA Zurich Switzerland Six FIFA officials are detained in Switzerland in relation to allegations of corruption between the 1990s and now
| Those arrested include Jeffrey Webb, Jack Warner, Eduardo Li, Eugenio Figueredo and Jose Maria Marin. Swiss federal prosecutors open criminal procedures in relation to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups.
FIFA suspends eleven people from involvement in football over the scandal
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| 2014 |
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| Jul.1 |
Di Maria sends Argentina by Swiss, to quarters. Sao Paulo
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| Jun.10 |
Blatter still has burning desire to be FIFA's president Sao Paulo: Sepp Blatter told CONCACAF football leaders on Tuesday that his desire to be FIFA president ''burns stronger than ever'
|
| May.31 |
Qatar World Cup: '$5m payments to officials' claim Fifa is facing fresh allegations of corruption over its controversial decision to award the 2022 World Cup. The Sunday Times has obtained do...
| 2011 |
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| Jun.1 |
Blatter remains FIFA president |
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| May.29 |
FIFA suspends top executives FIFA has provisionally suspended executive committee members Mohamed Bin Hammam and Jack Warner after a meeting of ethics committee
|
| May.28 |
Bin Hammam pulls out of FIFA race |
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| May.27 |
Blatter faces Fifa ethics inquiry |
|
| Jan.7 |
FIFA boss expects winter World Cup |
| 2010 |
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| Dec.2 |
FIFA's World Cup be held in Qatar in 2022 The tiny, wealthy nation beat out the United States, Japan, South Korea and Australia to host what will be the largest sporting in the world
|
| Dec.2 |
2018 FIFA World Cup will be held in Russia The Russian government has pledged billions of dollars to build new stadiums and infrastructure. Putin did not attending the ceremony
|
| Jun.16 |
Switzerland stun Spain |
|
| May.28 |
Football: France will stage Euro 2016 |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.21 |
Messi named World Player of Year |
| 2008 |
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| Jun.25 |
Lahm goal puts Germany in final
|
| Jun.21 |
Brilliant Russia beat Dutch in extra time |
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| Jun.19 |
Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals |
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| Jun.7 |
Portugal impress in 2-0 win over Turkey |
| 2006 |
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| Jun.26 |
Ukraine win on penalties over Switzerland |
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| 2017 |
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| Feb.8 |
Erik Guay becomes skiing's oldest world champion |
| 2007 |
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| Mar.18 |
Hosp is women's World Cup champion |
| 2006 |
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| May.1 |
Former skiing star shot, killed |
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| 2017 |
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| Apr.30 |
Everest preparation claims 'Swiss Machine' climber |
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| 2017 |
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| May.13 |
Sebastien Buemi doubles up on famous street circuit |
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| 2016 |
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| Jul.30 |
IOC panel to have final say on Russian athletes' participation
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| Jul.24 |
Russia not given blanket Games ban by IOC
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| Jul.21 |
Russia fails to overturn athlete ban for next month's Games Map of Avenue de Beaumont 2 1012 Lausanne Switzerland| Russian track and field athletes will remain banned from the Olympics following claims the country ran a state-sponsored doping program | |
| 2008 |
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| Jan.4 |
Hingis banned for doping offense |
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| 2009 |
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| May.10 |
Russia edges Canada 2-1 in hockey final |
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| 2016 |
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| Jun.18 |
International Olympic Committee backs 'strong' IAAF stance on Russia |
| 2014 |
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| Feb.12 |
Dominique Gisin and Tina Maze share women's downhill gold title |
| 2010 |
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| Feb.20 |
Ammann wins fourth ski jump gold |
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| 1889 |
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| Aug. 2, 1787 |
Horace Saussure reaches summit of Mt. Blanc Map of Mont Blanc France| Southern France: Horace-Bénédict de Saussure was a Swiss aristocrat, physicist and Alpine traveller, often considered the founder of alpinism | |
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