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Bolt fears slow start could damage worlds bid in Moscow 28 Jul 2013 - 01:26 am

Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim competes in the men’s high jump event during the London Anniversary Games International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond...

Mahan leads Merrick by two 28 Jul 2013 - 01:24 am

Hunter Mahan of the US greets fans as he walks off the eighteenth green at the Canadian Open golf tournament at the Glen...

Torrente, Carella finish second and third in Ukraine 28 Jul 2013 - 01:23 am

VYSHGOROD, Ukraine: Qatar Team’s Shaun Torrente and defending UIM F1 H20 World Champion Alex Carella finished second and third behind Frenchman Phillipe Chiappe...

NY Yankees land Soriano in trade with Chicago Cubs 28 Jul 2013 - 01:23 am

NEW YORK CITY: The New York Yankees, fighting to stay in the hunt for a Major League Baseball play-off berth, obtained outfielder Alfonso...

Wawrinka retires injured at home event in Gstaad 27 Jul 2013 - 01:49 am

Victor Hanescu of Romania in action against Daniel Brands of Germany during their quarter final match at the Suisse Open in Gstaad, Switzerland,...

Bolt storms to victory in London 27 Jul 2013 - 01:48 am

Usain Bolt of Jamaica reacts after winning the men’s 100m during the London Diamond League ‘Anniversary Games’ athletics meeting at the Olympic Stadium,...

Injured Federer’s US Open planning under threat 27 Jul 2013 - 01:48 am

GSTAAD, Switzerland: Roger Federer’s US Open preparations could be in danger after the 17-time Grand Slam winner was beaten in his opening match...

Serbia’s Troicki denies any doping wrongdoing 27 Jul 2013 - 01:46 am

BELGRADE: Serbia’s Viktor Troicki, who was banned for 18 months by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for flouting doping rules, yesterday denied any...

Rugby: Cooper recalled to Wallabies squad 27 Jul 2013 - 01:46 am

SYDNEY: Flyhalf Quade Cooper came in from the cold yesterday when Ewen McKenzie named his first squad as Wallabies coach after replacing Robbie...

Qatar Team made to wait after poor weather 27 Jul 2013 - 01:44 am

VYSHGOROD, Ukraine: The Qatar Team’s Shaun Torrente and defending UIM F1 H20 World Champion Alex Carella will have to wait until today to...

Dhawan the hero as India crush Zimbabwe 27 Jul 2013 - 01:32 am

India batsman Shikhar Dhawan celebrates his century during the second ODI against hosts Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club yesterday. Dhawan scored 116 as...

South Africans stay alive in SL 27 Jul 2013 - 01:31 am

South African cricketer Ryan McLaren (centre) celebrates with team-mates after he dismissed Sri Lankan batsman Dinesh Chandimal during the third One Day International...

Vettel leads Red Bull one-two 27 Jul 2013 - 01:30 am

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Lotus F1 Team in action during the second practice session at the Hungaroring race track in...

Pakistan, WI set for T20 battle 27 Jul 2013 - 01:28 am

KINGSTOWN: Two unfamiliar foes with impressive pedigrees in cricket’s shortest format meet as Pakistan conclude their short tour of the West Indies with...

Zaha rescues Man United 27 Jul 2013 - 01:26 am

Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand (second left) and team-mates celebrate after Wilfried Zaha (second right) scored against Cerezo Osaka during their friendly match in...

Chelsea coach Mourinho ‘calm’ over Rooney 27 Jul 2013 - 01:26 am

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said he was “calm” over his high-stakes bid for Wayne Rooney after emerging star Romelu Lukaku burnished...

Fabregas is staying at Barca, says new coach Martino 27 Jul 2013 - 01:26 am

BARCELONA: Barcelona’s new coach Gerardo Martino has made it clear he is counting on Cesc Fabregas for next season and does not want...

Spurs and Bale in talks over contract 27 Jul 2013 - 01:25 am

HONG KONG: Spurs are in talks with Gareth Bale over a new contract, manager Andre Villas-Boas said yesterday, in a bid to keep...