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Wednesday, 26 August 2015 11:27 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 27 August 2015 3:14 AM ]

Al-Ahli VS Naft

1. Beginning with the World Athletics Championships, where the GOLD in the men's Javelin, went to Julius Yego of Kenya, who recorded the longest throw in 14 years.

2. Spanish side Valencia have progressed to the group stages of the UEFA Champions League, despite a 2-1 loss at the hands of Monaco in the return leg of their playoff tie.

3. French Ligue 1 club Monaco has signed Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao on a season-long loan deal.

4. The Iranian side Naft of Tehran have suffered a 1-nil loss at the hands of Al Ahli of the United Arab Emirates in the first leg of their quarterfinal tie at Tehran's Azadi Stadium.

5. Professional Iranian Bodybuilder Baitollah Abbaspour has passed away at the age of 36 in a hospital in the capital Tehran.

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