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Treble-winning Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes (centre) Bayern Munich President Uli Hoeness (right) and Bayern Munich CEO Karlheinz Rummenigge pose with the German...

MADRID: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has denied reports that star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has rejected a new contract from the Spanish club....

MADRID: This month’s Confederations Cup is far from the world’s most prestigious tournament but Spain are eager to complete the set following World...

BEIJING: Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been named chief coach of Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R&F, the club said yesterday. Eriksson,...

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia manager Fabio Capello  has dismissed the rumours that he was set to take over at French champions Paris St Germain...

France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrates his victory over Switzerland’s Roger Federer at the end of their French Tennis Open quarter final match at the...

TARARE, France: Norway’s Edvald Boasson Hagen yesterday saluted his team-mates for helping him secure victory in the Tour de France warm-up the Criterium...

LONDON: Briton Brian Cookson is challenging Irishman Pat McQuaid for the presidency of the International Cycling Union (UCI), pledging to restore credibility to...

NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom: Ian Bell  was pleased to see England seamers Stuart Broad and Steven Finn back bowling in the nets but backed...

LONDON: Former England captain David Gower (pictured) wound up the tension ahead of the forthcoming Ashes by labelling Australia as a country with...

LONDON: Mike Gatting said he was “happy”, 20 years on, to have been bowled by the “ball of the century” that kick-started Australia...

CARDIFF, United Kingdom: India hammered Australia by 243 runs in a Champions Trophy warm-up match after skittling out the defending champions for just...

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after missing a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the Memorial Tournament...

DUBLIN, Ohio: World number one Tiger Woods (pictured) is close to signing a new endorsement deal with Nike that would keep him as...

ROME: Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt said he is ready to put his injury woes behind him when he lines up at the...

ARDMORE, Pennsylvania: Irish amateur Kevin Phelan, Scotland’s Russell Knox and South Korean Kim Bi-o each advanced to next week’s US Open golf championship...

Philadelphia: Twice US Open winner Lee Janzen saw his chances of playing at this year’s championship end abruptly yesterday when he was disqualified...

PARIS: Yohan Blake, Tyson Gay, Justin Gatlin and Asafa Powell are all set to take part in the 100m at the Lausanne Diamond...