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PARIS: New Zealand moved smoothly from winning the World Cup on home soil to dominate 2012 despite a blip in their final match...

  San Antonio: The San Antonio Spurs broke out of a two-game losing streak in style, demolishing the Boston Celtics 103-88 yesterday to claw...

DOHA: Bangladesh M.H.M School and College won the U-14 Boy’s School tournament by defeating Ideal Indian School by 7 wickets in the final...

DOHA: Three matches will be played on the final day of the Qatar National Day Cricket Tournament tomorrow, the Qatar Cricket Association (QCA)...

Manchester United’s Antonio Valencia (back) in action against Sunderland’s James McClean (front) during their English Premier League match at Old Trafford in Manchester,...

YOKOHAMA, Japan: Rafael Benitez said yesterday Chelsea had put the disappointment of being knocked out of the Champions League (CL) behind them, on...

SYDNEY: Australia’s chances of luring David Beckham (pictured) Down Under appear to be over, with the superstar footballer reportedly telling one club owner...

PARIS: Lance Armstrong’s former doctor Michele Ferrari yesterday insisted he had never seen the disgraced seven-time Tour de France winner dope. Ferrari, who...

London:  Formula One team principals have voted Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso their driver of the year, despite Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel becoming the sport’s...

PARIS: Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt cemented his status as a true legend of track and field by claiming a second Olympic treble...

Paris: His first pic! #excited #cute. - Barcelona footballer Gerard Pique tweeting an ultrasound image of the baby that he and Colombian pop...

u MS Dhoni became the eighth Indian batsman to be dismissed for 99 in Tests. Sourav Ganguly has been dismissed for 99 on...

NAGPUR: Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni led India’s spirited fightback on day three of the fourth cricket Test against England yesterday before...

Australia’s batsman Mike Hussey avoids a bouncer on way to his century against Sri Lanka on the second day of the first cricket...

HOBART: Australia’s Mike Hussey says there’s no secret to his late blooming success as he claimed another century against Sri Lanka in the...

Eljaish’s Anderson Martins (left) of Brazil vies for the ball with Al Rayyan’s Rodrigo Tabata during their Qatar Stars League match in Doha,...

TOKYO: FIFA President Sepp Blatter said yesterday that goal-line technology “works” and that referees were happy to see it implemented, as a trial...

DUBAI (UAE): After taking victory in Friday’s Emirates Dubai Duty Free Grand Prix, Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al Thani, Steve Curtis, Ali Al...