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SPORTS US-FOOTBALL-NFL-SUPERBOWL-PATRIOTS-FATIGUE When it comes to the Patriots not everyone loves a winner ATLANTA - There is a saying that "everyone loves a winner" but not when it comes to the New England Patriots.

US-FOOTBALL-NFL-SUPERBOWL-BOLT Bolt lights up Super Bowl with sizzling sprint ATLANTA - Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt might have caught the eye of a few NFL coaches when he stepped off the street and equaled the combine record for a 40-yard dash on Saturday, running in 4.22 seconds at a Super Bowl fan experience event. US-TENNIS-STPETERSBURG Bertens beats Vekic to win St. Petersburg title Second seed Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands beat Croatia's Donna Vekic 7-6(2) 6-4 to win the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Sunday and claim her eighth WTA singles title.

UPCOMING: SPORTS

CRICKET CRICKET-TEST-AUS-LKA/

Cricket - Australia v Sri Lanka - Second Test Australia meet Sri Lanka in the second of the two-test series in Canberra.

Feb 4 FOOTBALL

FOOTBALL-NFL-SUPERBOWL/ (PIX) (TV) Football - NFL - Super Bowl LIII - New England Patriots v Los Angeles Rams

The New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams compete in Super Bowl LIII, the 53rd National Football League (NFL) championship game. Maroon 5 are scheduled to perform the halftime show. 3 Feb 23:30 ET / 23:30 GMT

RUGBY RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-ITA-WAL/ (PIX)

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Wales media interviews Wales provide a media opportunity and give an update on injuries as they begin a training camp in Nice ahead of the Six Nations test away against Italy at the weekend.

4 Feb 14:00 ET / 14:00 GMT SOCCER

SOCCER-FRANCE-LYO-PSG/ (PIX) Soccer - France - Ligue 1 - Olympique Lyon v Paris St Germain

Olympique Lyon face Paris St Germain in Ligue 1. 3 Feb 20:00 ET / 20:00 GMT

SOCCER-GERMANY/ Five talking-points from the Bundesliga weekend

Five talking-points from the Bundesliga weekend Feb 4

SOCCER-ITALY-ROM-MIL/REPORT Soccer - Italy - Serie A - AS Roma v AC Milan

AC Milan visit AS Roma in a Serie A match 3 Feb 19:30 ET / 19:30 GMT

SOCCER-ITALY/ Soccer - Italy - Five-talking points from the Serie A weekend

Five talking-points from the weekend's Serie A matches 4 Feb 10:00 ET / 10:00 GMT

SOCCER-QATAR/ Soccer-Longevity has its place as Qatar's project 2022 reaps rewards

He may not get there with them, but if Qatar's fast-improving squad do make a decent fist of their World Cup campaign as hosts in 2022, the nation will have plenty to thank Felix Sanchez for. 4 Feb 09:00 ET / 09:00 GMT

SOCCER-SPAIN-MAD-ALV/REPORT Soccer - Spain - La Liga - Real Madrid v Alaves

Real Madrid host Alaves looking for a fourth consecutive win in La Liga. 3 Feb 19:45 ET / 19:45 GMT

SOCCER-SPAIN/ Soccer-Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga. 4 Feb 11:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE THAILAND-BAHRAIN/REFUGEE (PIX) (TV)

Bahraini footballer to appear at Thai court for his extradition case Jailed Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi to appear at Thailand's Criminal Court to submit his evidence to fight his extradition after a local prosecutor submitted Bahrain's extradition request for him.

4 Feb 07:00 ET / 07:00 GMT