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Statue in honour of Ibrahimovic to be unveiled in Sweden 09 Sep 2019 - 07:21 pm

Stockholm: Former Sweden forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to unveil a bronze statue of himself in his hometown of Malmo on October 8,...

Top Sri Lankans opt out of Pakistan cricket tour over security fears 09 Sep 2019 - 06:53 pm

Colombo: Ten Sri Lankan players, including T20 skipper Lasith Malinga and ODI captain Dimuth Karunaratne, pulled out of an upcoming tour of Pakistan...

Novak Djokovic continued in ATP top rankings 09 Sep 2019 - 04:50 pm

London: US Open winner Rafael Nadal is within touching distance of Novak Djokovic in the battle for ATP top ranking. Spaniard Nadal remains...

Medvedev earns US Open cheers during and after loss to Nadal 09 Sep 2019 - 09:47 am

New York: Imagine this a week ago: U.S. Open fans going crazy for Daniil Medvedev. The guy who they loved to boo, who...

Martinez backs 'focused' Lukaku to fire for club and country 09 Sep 2019 - 08:52 am

Leaving Manchester United for Inter Milan has reinvigorated Romelu Lukaku and the striker is happy and hungry as he enters an important phase...

Nadal wins 19th Slam title by edging five-set US Open thriller 09 Sep 2019 - 08:06 am

New York: Delivering one of his most dramatic major final performances, Rafael Nadal captured his 19th career Grand Slam title Sunday by winning...

Ramos equals Casillas record; Spain, Italy win qualifiers 09 Sep 2019 - 01:36 am

BARCELONA: Sergio Ramos equaled the record for the most appearances for Spain as his team continued its march toward qualifying for the 2020...

Warriors Club clinch Qatar Airways Premier Division cricket crown 09 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

Tamoor Sajjad, Man-of-the-final at the Qatar Airways Premier Division Cricket Tournament poses for a picture. Sajjad dished out a superb all-round performance to...

Leclerc ends Ferrari's 9-year wait for Italian GP win 08 Sep 2019 - 11:11 pm

MONZA, Italy: Charles Leclerc hadn't even reached his teens the last time Ferrari won the Italian Grand Prix. Only a week after achieving...

Winning in Italy for Ferrari exceeds all dreams, says Leclerc 08 Sep 2019 - 11:11 pm

MONZA, Italy: Charles Leclerc grew up yearning to win races for Ferrari but even the wildest of boyhood dreams failed to prepare him...

Hamilton wants a word with Leclerc about Monza squeeze 08 Sep 2019 - 11:11 pm

MONZA, Italy: Lewis Hamilton plans to have a private word with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc after being squeezed off the track by the Italian...

Australia retains Ashes after beating England in 4th test 08 Sep 2019 - 11:10 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Australia retained the Ashes after beating England by 185 runs in the final session of the fourth test at Old Trafford...

Caster Semenya may finally have had enough 08 Sep 2019 - 08:32 pm

For a decade Caster Semenya kept running as track and field officials scrutinized her body, questioned her integrity, pushed her to take hormone-suppressing...

Leclerc ends Ferrari's 9-year wait for Italian GP win 08 Sep 2019 - 05:38 pm

MONZA, Italy: Charles Leclerc ended Ferrari's nine-year wait for victory at its home circuit as he held off the Mercedes duo to win...

Canada toasts 'Queen B' Andreescu after major triumph 08 Sep 2019 - 03:50 pm

Toronto: Most Canadians had never heard of Bianca Andreescu a year ago but on Sunday they woke up to realise her U.S. Open...

Andreescu's 1st Slam title at US Open prevents Serena's 24th 08 Sep 2019 - 12:06 pm

NEW YORK: Bianca Andreescu knew this would happen, because she knows all about Serena Williams. Looked up to her. Dreamed of playing her....

Khabib Nurmagomedov beats Poirier, stays unbeaten at UFC 242 08 Sep 2019 - 09:50 am

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: Khabib Nurmagomedov stopped Dustin Poirier by submission in the third round Saturday night at UFC 242, retaining his...

Portugal rekindle Euro hopes with 4-2 win in Serbia 08 Sep 2019 - 09:09 am

BELGRADE: European champions Portugal got their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign back on track with goals from William Carvalho, Goncalo Guedes, Cristiano Ronaldo and...