KIERAN GILL - THE NUMBERS GAME: Dutch football made a killing in the stock market this week. Yet its rise was not because PSV Eindhoven won their first Eredivisie title since 2008, ending Ajax's four-year reign. It was down to Memphis Depay, who scored his 20th goal of the season to confirm their 22nd championship in Holland. ...read
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- Klitschko recalls his rise to the top ahead of latest title defence against Jennings Wladimir Klitschko has recalled his dramatic rise to the top on the eve of his world title defence
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Here come the girls...
Stars of women's tennis, including Caroline Wozniacki and Ana Ivanvovic, attended the opening ceremony for the Porsche Grand Prix
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- United midfielder Blind receives self-portrait including father Danny as a late birthday gift Most 25-year-old's would prefer clothing... but not Dutch star Daley Blind
- Has Di Maria proved his commitment to Man United with new tattoo? Argentine winger has No 7 - his number for club and country - inked on his arm and shows it off
- Hamilton is backseat driver as younger brother prepares for British Touring Car Championship Nic Hamiliton ready to get behind the wheel
- Liverpool agree new three-year kit deal with Standard Chartered Liverpool celebrated signing a new deal with sponsors Standard Chartered Bank
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Rooney pictured filling up his £100,000 Range Rover after United's defeat at Chelsea
United captain looked a forlorn figure as he was spotted in Cheshire
- Chelsea stars attend Didier Drogba's Foundation Charity Ball The Blues celebrated their 1-0 win against Manchester United at the Dorchester Hotel
- Fellaini twin mix-up had Chelsea sweating Jose Mourinho was told by a hotel doorman Fellaini was not playing... but soon realised he had seen midfielder's brother!
- Bamford wins Championship Player of the Year at Football League Awards Chelsea striker has impressed this season on loan at Boro
- Bigger table, sir? Giggs heads star-studded United reunion Paul Scholes, Gary Neville, Nicky Butt and Andrew Cole also dine after Chelsea defeat
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Mayweather adds Mercedes-Maybach to his fleet of sports carsMayweather splashed out £140,000 on some new wheels ahead of his fight with Pacquiao
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