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LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Dodgers say they’re looking forward to watching Ryu Hyun-jin pitch for them after signing the top South Korean...

Manchester United’s English striker Wayne Rooney (second right) celebrates scoring the opening goal with English midfielder Ashley Young left) and Dutch striker Robin...

Kolkata:  England defeated India by seven wickets after initial hiccups on the final day of the third Test match here yesterday to take...

LAS VEGAS: Juan Manuel Marquez sensationally knocked out Manny Pacquiao in the sixth round of their non-title welterweight bout yesterday, getting his first...

FROM LEFT: Oscar Pistorius, 2012 Paralympic champion, Marjo Louw, President of Sasol Qatar, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Secretary General of the...

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius addresses the media during a press conference at the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) headquarters in Doha yesterday. RIGHT:...

MELBOURNE: Australia went some way to erasing the pain of their London Olympics flop by winning a record fifth consecutive Champions Trophy in...

English Premier League football team Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata (centre) looks on while team-mate Frank Lampard (right) signs autographs for Japanese fans upon...

MADRID: Mesut Ozil grabbed two goals as Real Madrid twice came from behind to defeat Valladolid 3-2 late on Saturday to go eight...

HOUSTON, Texas: OJ Mayo scored 16 of his game-high 40 points in the fourth quarter yesterday to help Dallas rally for a 116-109...

WELLINGTON: Disgruntled former captain Ross Taylor has slammed New Zealand’s team management, dismissing head coach Mike Hesson’s advice as “laughable” and claiming he...

KARACHI: Pakistani cricket chiefs said yesterday they were happy with arrangements for their side’s tour of India later this month -- the arch-rivals’...

DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim yesterdayhailed his team’s hard-fought series win over the West Indies as the country’s “biggest” ever given the absence...

World No. 1 James Willstrop (right) of England returns the ball during his match against Shawn Delierre of Canada at the PSA World...

DOHA: Qatar can play a key role in raising awareness about road safety in the region, FIA President Jean Todt said yesterday.  More...

Kolkata: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni yesterday blamed batsmen for India’s humiliating seven-wicket loss to England at the Eden Gardens. The skipper said though...

CHONBURI, Thailand: Charl Schwartzel decimated a star field at the Thailand Golf Championship yesterday, cruising to an 11-shot victory and ending a miserable...

SYDNEY: Peter Senior drew on all his experience from 34 years as a professional golfer to master galeforce winds and win the Australian...