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MONTEVIDEO: Colombia pulled off an amazing fightback to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1998 on Friday, rallying from 3-0...

Marussia’s former Formula One test driver Maria de Villota of Spain smiles during a news conference, her first public appearance after losing her...

SEPANG, Malaysia: Two-time world champion Casey Stoner (pictured) is set to be inducted into the top motorcycling competition’s hall of fame as a...

SUZUKA, Japan: Runaway leader Sebastian Vettel timed quickest ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix yesterday as Formula One reeled from the tragic death...

SEPANG, Malaysia: Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) Racing Team riders Anthony West and Rafid Topan Sucipto ended the first day of practice...

  WELLINGTON: Cross-code superstar Sonny Bill Williams  will not rejoin the All Blacks next year, opting instead to stay in Australia’s National Rugby League,...

  Serbia: Alberto Zaccheroni, coach of Asian champions Japan, has thrown his support behind switching the date of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar...

LONDON: Sol Campbell  said yesterday he was unhappy with the lack of black football figures on a commission set-up to look into the...

Zurich: Referees at next year’s World Cup will use goalline technology for the first time to settle some of the disputes that have...

MADRID: Gerardo Martino’s policy of alternately resting key Barcelona players will help prevent the team suffering a similar slump to the one that...

CHITTAGONG: Young left-hander Mominul Haque scored an impressive 181 as Bangladesh made light of New Zealand’s bowling attack on the third day of...

MUMBAI: It was a gloomy morning as India’s top newspapers yesterday reflected on the depressive mood of the cricket-crazy country after its favourite...

SYDNEY: Wayward Australian batsman David Warner  says former Test captain Mark Taylor has helped him realise he needs to grow up and stop...

Qatar players are seen training at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha. Qatar will take on Yemen in a 2015 Asian Cup qualifying match...

LONDON: Former England captain Andrew Strauss said yesterday he didn’t want to become involved in a “war of words” with Kevin Pietersen over...

SHANGHAI: Novak Djokovic stayed on course for a potential blockbuster Shanghai Masters title match against Rafael Nadal yesterday, surviving a withering assault from...

FRANKFURT: German tennis star Boris Becker said on Thursday his new autobiography was his chance to respond to those who condemned a notorious...

LONDON: Lennox Lewis  took to Twitter yesterday to deny a report in Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper he was considering returning to the ring...