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Police used sniffer dogs to search the area before calling in an army bomb disposal unit which carried out a controlled explosion on the item.

Manchester City drew 1-1 at Swansea City to finish fourth in the Premier League and Arsenal overhauled their arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur to come second on a dramatic final day of the season on Sunday.

Mudgal, who is also involved in overseeing the conduct of international cricket matches and IPL games at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, hinted that he would take up the offer.

Scala has resigned in protest against a power grab by president Gianni Infantino over control of independent panels that monitor the scandal-hit soccer body.

Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain faces up to two months on the sidelines with a knee injury.

The Indian women's hockey team lost to Great Britain 0-2 in the opening game of the 5-match Test series.

Leicester City's remarkable Premier League triumph after starting the season as 5,000-1 outsiders to win the title made the pages of the press around the world on Tuesday.

Drinkwater will not face further disciplinary action after being sent off in the Premier League leaders' 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday.

Udinese remain uncomfortably close to the relegation zone after being thrashed 5-1 at home to Torino in Serie A on Saturday, while Fiorentina's miserable run continued with a goalless draw at Chievo Verona.

Pune failed to qualify for the semi-finals last year and Habas says the challenge to revive Pune's fortunes is what lured him towards the job and switch his loyalties.

Juventus clinched their fifth straight Serie A title with three matches to spare after Napoli was beaten 1-0 at Roma on Monday, capping an impressive run after a difficult start to the season.

Leicester easily coped without suspended top-scorer Jamie Vardy on Sunday, sweeping to a 4-0 victory over Swansea to move closer to winning the English top flight for the first time in the club's 132-year history.

Benitez returned to Liverpool to earn a valuable point in Newcastle's battle to avoid relegation as the visitors recovered from two goals down to draw 2-2 on Saturday.

Wenger has warned his Arsenal players to expect a battle against relegation-threatened ‎Sunderland on Sunday as he targets a strong finish to a troubled campaign.

"Ronaldo has been diagnosed with a muscle strain in his right thigh. His recovery will continue to be assessed,” Real said of the footballer who has picked up a thigh muscle injury.

Suarez said he felt “privileged” after scoring four goals against Deportivo La Coruna to move ahead of Brazilian Ronaldo’s tally of 48 goals in a season for the club.