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PERTH, Australia: Wallabies scrum-half Will Genia has been dropped for Australia’s crucial Rugby Championship clash against Argentina on Saturday with Ben Mowen taking...

WELLINGTON: South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer has challenged his side to “step up” against the All Blacks after he kept faith with the...

LAHORE, Pakistan: A top Pakistan hockey official  resigned yesterday after the team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup sparked protests from former...

MADRID: Dutch rider Bauke Mollema of the Belkin team won the 17th stage of the Tour of Spain in Burgos yesterday as Italy’s...

Swiss Davis Cup Team captain Severin Luethi, (left) next to Ivo Werner, coach of Swiss Davis Cup team, instructs his players, during a...

MADRID: Playing the Davis Cup on clay in Madrid this week is not ideal preparation for the hard-court swing in Asia and an...

HONG KONG: Golf superstars Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will expand their already bulging bank accounts with a lucrative, one-round exhibition appearance next...

KIEV: Ukrainian and former AC Milan football star Andriy Shevchenko (pictured) faces a new challenge this week as he tries out his golf...

Rafa Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory as Novak Djokovic ( in red) of Serbia walks to the net after their final match...

Paris: Forward Robin van Persie scored twice as Holland qualified for the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil with a 2-0 away win...

Zimbabwe’s Hamilton Masakadza bats during the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at the Harare Sports Club, yesterday. HARARE: Hamilton Masakadza...

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa captain Graeme Smith was named yesterday for a two-Test October series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates after recovering...

Mumbai: Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir and Zaheer Khan have been picked to represent India A in two four-day games against West Indies A...

Marlon Manalo of the Philippines speaks to reporters after his 9-4 win over Sniegocki Mateusz of Poland in the Stage 2 of the...

GENEVA: European soccer clubs want to be involved in discussions over a possible winter World Cup in Qatar in 2022 and have urged...

GENEVA: Real Madrid’s jaw-dropping transfer fee for Gareth Bale is a market issue not a matter of morals, and respects rules on football...

JOHANNESBURG: Egypt midfielder Mohamed Abou Trika celebrated his 100th cap by scoring one goal and creating three in a 4-2 World Cup qualifying...

MADRID: The case involving Barcelona star Lionel Messi and his father on tax evasion charges has been delayed until September 27, a court...