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Tennis star acquitted of doping charges

A professional Luxembourg tennis player who was convicted of drug trafficking has been acquitted of doping allegations.

Luxembourg's Gaelic Footballers "turn a corner" in Brussels

Luxembourg's Gaelic Footballers did not disappoint despite at round two of the Benelux Championship last Saturday, despite losing five players to injury.

Monaco Princess not expected at Luxembourg Games

Sports fans hoping to see a touch of glamour at Luxembourg's Games of the Small States may be disappointed to hear that Monaco's Princess Charlene will not be attending.

Luxembourg runners up at Hürth Rugby Sevens

A Luxembourg invitational squad of 10 travelled to the Hürth Sevens on Saturday as a preparation event for their upcoming European divisional tournament in Latvia.

Bockel secures place in Ironman World Championship

Luxembourg triathlete Dirk Bockel came third at the Ironman 70.3 in Florida on Sunday, securing a spot in the Ironman World Championship held in Hawaii in October.

Van Garderen wins Tour of California, Didier best Luxembourg cyclist

US cyclist Tejay van Garderen, fifth in last year's Tour de France, captured the eighth Tour of California cycling race on Sunday, sealing his first career stage-race triumph in the final stage.

Tearful Beckham bids farewell to Paris and football career

With the Beatles ringing in his ears and tears in his eyes, David Beckham admitted that his starring role in Paris Saint-Germain's French title party was the last chapter of his colourful career.

Night of sports kick off across Luxembourg

The fifth edition of the annual “Nuit du Sport” kicked off on Saturday early evening, with events scheduled well into the night in 20 communes across the country.

Cup final joy for Jeunesse Esch

Jeunesse Esch and Differdange 03 had successfully negotiated their way through to the Lotterie National Cup Final at the Stade Josy Barthel, to set up an exciting Cup final.

RadioShack's Voigt wins stage 5 of Tour of California

Germany's Jens Voigt captured stage five of the Tour of California, with a solo climb to the hillside finish line, giving him a six-second victory over runner-up Tyler Farrar on Thursday.

David Beckham to retire from football

David Beckham is to retire from professional football at the end of the season, his representative announced on Thursday.

Chelsea claim last-gasp Europa League triumph

A 93rd-minute header from Branislav Ivanovic gave Chelsea a stunning 2-1 victory over Benfica in the Europa League final on Wednesday as the London club claimed the trophy for the first time in heart-stopping fashion.

Luxembourg athletes meet 2 weeks before GSSE games

Just two weeks before the start of the Games of the Small States of Europe competitions that take place in Luxembourg this year, the entire Grand Duchy delegation assembled on Tuesday at the BGL building in the City for a team photo session.

Football: "You've topped Treble party", Ferguson tells United fans

Alex Ferguson thanked tens of thousands of Manchester United fans as they massed to salute him and his final title-winning side on an open-top bus parade through the city streets on Monday.

19th for Didier, 36th for Schleck in Tour of California second stage

Colombian Janier Alexis Acevedo (Jamis-Hagens Berman team) has won the second stage of the Tour of California meaning that he also takes the lead in the overall standings.

RCL Seniors claim first place on 40th anniversary year

RCL Seniors came up 32-0 winners over Stade Sarrois on Sunday afternoon, claiming the bonus point win needed to finish first in the Rheinland-Pfalz league this season.

Participate in the 2013 Touch Corporate League

Sports fans have until Friday to enter a team into the 2013 Corporate Touch League with games taking place every Sunday from May 26.

Football: Five star Fola beat Etzella

In the latest round of the BGL league fixtures, Fola Esch welcomed Etzella Ettelbruck to the Stade Emile Mayrisch.

Giant flashmob planned for Games of the Small States of Europe

For the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) there are not just sporting events planned but also a giant flash mob next to the Coque sports arena on June 1.

158 Luxembourg athletes for Games of the Small States

Some 158 Luxembourg athletes will be taking part in the Games of the Small States of Europe, hosted by the Grand Duchy from May 27 to June 1.

British Olympian killed in AmCup boat capsize

British double Olympic sailing medalist Andrew Simpson died Thursday when a Swedish catamaran capsized during America's Cup training on San Francisco Bay, officials said.

Differdange secure Cup final spot

Grevenmacher travelled to Differdange in the second of two semi-finals, to see who would face Jeunesse Esch in the final on May 17th. Jeunesse Esch reached the final with a 0-2 win against Kaerjeng.

VIDEO: Ferguson to leave Manchester United after 26 years

Alex Ferguson will retire as Manchester United boss at the end of the season, the Premier League champions announced Wednesday, ending the most successful managerial reign in English football.

Washington Renegades: North America's first gay-friendly rugby team

Playing in the heart of the US capital, the Washington Renegades are a rugby club with a difference; back in 1998, they became the first team in North America to actively recruit gay players.

Schleck, Jungels and Didier headed to California

Luxembourg cyclists Andy Schleck, Bob Jungels and Laurent Didier will be part of the RadioShack Leopard Trek team at the Tour of California.

RCL seniors win vital top-of-the-table clash

RCL seniors played and won against Trier on Saturday in what will probably prove to have been the game that clinches the top of the table.

RCL U17s seal championship victory

With two games remaining in the Belgium championship play offs, the SGG-RCL U17s had a theoretical chance to claim the championship if they bagged a bonus point win against RC BW Est on Saturday.

Luxembourg's Hurlers finish second in Paris

Luxembourg's Men's Hurling team came second in the first round of the 2013 European Hurling Championship held in Paris last Saturday.

Wiltz take all three points at Racing Union

Wiltz in 10th made the trip down south to the Stade Achille Hammerel, to take on Racing Union Luxembourg who were seventh. A win for the home side would boost their chances of qualifying for Europe, while a win for Wiltz would give them a bit of breathing space from relegation.

Luxembourg Rugby’s World cup journey continues

Luxembourg recorded an historic victory on Sunday in the first RWC2015 qualifiers match defeating Slovenia 22-10.

Muller receiving physio for syndrome

Luxembourg tennis star Gilles Muller is receiving physiotherapy to treat a syndrome possibly caused by repetitive strain.

Luxembourg squad revealed for historic rugby game

The national team line-up for Luxembourg's big game against Slovenia on Sunday has been announced.

Luxembourg rugby comes of age in time for World Cup qualifiers

Luxembourg national rugby captain Saman Rezapour may get the feeling he has been there before when his team faces Slovenia at home this Sunday in what will be a pivotal game.

Dan Huss is the man for Grevenmacher

The quarterfinals of the Luxembourg Cup presented some interesting ties, including a potential Banana skin for CS Grevenmacher, who travelled to face US Hostert from the second division.

Doping case doctor sentenced to one year

Spanishdoctor Eufemiano Fuentes was sentenced to a year in prison by a Madrid court on Tuesday after being found guilty of endangering public health by administering blood transfusions to top cyclists.

Women's cricket team makes impressive debut

Lack of experience was no barrier on Sunday, as a young Optimists Maidens women’s cricket team narrowly lost to Royal Brussels CC in Walferdange.

RCL U13s finish second in international tournament

200 players from five different countries gathered at Cessange for the ninth annual JP Morgan International Under 13 Rugby tournament.

Hamm Benfica a cut above Kayl/Tetange

At the final whistle, the spectators had witnessed an exciting and physical contest in the game between Hamm Benfica and Kayl/Tetange with four goals and one red card.

Rugby: Luxembourg's Golden Ladies give glowing performance in Paris

Luxembourg's female Touch Rugby side The Golden Ladies made their presence known when they scored the first touchdown of the competition against overall winners Squirelles at the annual Paris Elegance Touch tournament last Saturday.

RCL U17s still on track after defeating Forest

The SGG-RCL U17s knew to expect a challenged when they played RC Forest in the third match of the Belgium championship play offs.

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