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Sarfraz, Yasir star in Pakistan’s big victory 20 Jul 2015 - 09:33 am

Colombo: Sarfraz Ahmed scored 77 and Yasir Shah grabbed four wickets as Pakistan thrashed Sri Lanka by 135 runs in the violence-hit third...

Spieth makes his move as Dunne steals Open show 20 Jul 2015 - 09:33 am

ST ANDREWS, Scotland: Jordan Spieth surged through a gridlocked British Open leaderboard as a third straight major title loomed large but he had...

Everton manager frustrated over Chelsea pursuit of Stones 20 Jul 2015 - 09:28 am

Singapore: Everton manager Roberto Martinez expressed disappointment on Saturday following reports that Chelsea were looking to increase their bid for defender John Stones...

Murray carries Britain to Davis Cup semi-finals 20 Jul 2015 - 09:26 am

London: Andy Murray clinched Great Britain’s first Davis Cup semi-final berth in 34 years as the world number three’s gritty victory against Gilles...

India come from behind to down New Zealand 20 Jul 2015 - 09:26 am

Christchurch, New Zealand: India claimed both reverse singles to snatch a dramatic 3-2 victory over New Zealand in their Davis Cup tie yesterday....

Bartomeu re-elected as Barcelona President 20 Jul 2015 - 09:25 am

Barcelona: Josep Maria Bartomeu was re-elected as President of European and Spanish champions Barcelona after seeing off rival Joan Laporta (pictured right). Bartomeu,...

Greipel wins Tour 15th stage 20 Jul 2015 - 09:24 am

FROM LEFT: Norway’s Alexander Kristoff, Germany’s John Degenkolb, and Germany’s Andre Greipel sprint ahead of the finish line at the end of the...

US bump Canada from top of Pan Am medals table 20 Jul 2015 - 09:14 am

TORONTO: The United States finally nudged Canada from top spot on the Pan American Games medal table on a sweltering yesterday that saw...

Tour director hits out at reporting as Team Sky guarded by police 20 Jul 2015 - 09:13 am

MENDE, France: Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme blamed the media for aggression aimed at yellow jersey holder Chris Froome as the Briton’s...

Ruthless Australia secure crushing win as England wilt 19 Jul 2015 - 09:32 pm

LONDON: A rampant Australian pace attack ripped out a feeble England England for 103 to seal a crushing 405-run win in the second ...

Ex-FIFA official Webb pleads not guilty to U.S. charges 19 Jul 2015 - 01:10 pm

FIFA President Joseph ''Sepp'' Blatter (R) gestures next to CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb during a news conference at the CONCACAF congress in Panama...

Jamaica edge Haiti, face USA in Gold Cup semi 19 Jul 2015 - 09:21 am

Baltimore: Giles Barnes scored the only goal in the seventh minute and Jamaica edged Haiti 1-0 Saturday, advancing the "Reggae Boyz" to a...

Hunter-Reay defends Iowa title, leads US sweep 19 Jul 2015 - 09:16 am

Newton, United States: Former Indianapolis 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay successfully defended his title by leading a 1-2-3 USA podium sweep Saturday at the...

Australia in control after brief England revival 18 Jul 2015 - 08:53 pm

Australia's wicketkeeper Peter Nevill catches out England's Jos Buttler but the decision was reversed after a referral on the third day of the...

Froome attack mars Cummings's historic Tour victory 18 Jul 2015 - 08:46 pm

Great Britain's Stephen Cummings celebrates as he crosses the finish line ahead of France's Thibaut Pinot at the end of the 178,5 km...

Arsenal beat Everton to claim Asia Trophy 18 Jul 2015 - 08:09 pm

SINGAPORE: A full-strength Arsenal added another piece of silverware to their recent FA Cup success by beating Everton 3-1 in the final of...

Dibaba breaks 23-year-old world record in 1,500 metres 18 Jul 2015 - 06:55 pm

Genzebe Dibaba from Ethiopia poses with the score board after breaking the 1500m world record with a time of 3:50.07, in the 1500m...

Qatar to participate in 13th Arab Volleyball Championship in Morocco 18 Jul 2015 - 06:16 pm

DOHA: Qatar Junior National Volleyball Team will participate in the 13th Arab Volleyball Championship, scheduled to be held in Morocco from August 4...