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Chinese takeover approach for Liverpool 21 Aug 2016 - 02:06 pm

General view outside the Anfield stadium. Reuters / Alex Morton/ File Photo London: Premier League giants Liverpool are the target of an 800...

Eric Bailly: Why the Ivorian could prove key to Man United’s title hopes 21 Aug 2016 - 11:32 am

Manchester United's Ivorian defender Eric Bailly (L) jumps to clear the ball in front of Leicester City's English striker Jamie Vardy (R) during...

Cilic survives marathon match to face Murray in final 21 Aug 2016 - 10:36 am

Marin Cilic of Croatia hits a return to Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria during a semifinal match on Day 8 of the Western &...

Spain's Beitia, 37, wins historic high jump gold 21 Aug 2016 - 07:37 am

Ruth Beitia poses with her gold medal. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov Rio de Janeiro: Spanish veteran Ruth Beitia, 37, wrote her name in the history...

Former slave to run for South Sudan in Olympic marathon 21 Aug 2016 - 05:01 am

South Sudan's flagbearer Guor Marial leads his delegation during the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium in...

Chelsea come from behind to beat Watford 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte and Chelsea's John Terry celebrates after the match. Reuters / Hannah McKay Chelsea scored twice in the last 10...

Liverpool rocked by Burnley, City stroll 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Burnley manager Sean Dyche and Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp. Reuters / Lee Smith London: Liverpool crashed to an embarrassing 2-0 defeat at Burnley...

Unbeatable Bolt signs off with stunning triple treat 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates victory after the Men’s 4 x 100m Relay Final of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic...

Bolt’s Olympic mission accomplished 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Jamaica’s Usain Bolt celebrates his team’s victory at the end of the Men’s 4x100m relay final during the athletics event at the Rio...

Qatar’s Ali, Al Saifi impress in Rio finals 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar’s Ashraf Amgad Elseify competes in the men’s hammer throw final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the...

Beat that! Bolt thinks record is unbreakable 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Usain Bolt (C) of Jamaica celebrates victory after the Men's 4 x 100m Relay Final of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the...

More to come from impressive City, says Guardiola 20 Aug 2016 - 06:28 pm

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola (Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine) Pep Guardiola was delighted with what he saw from Manchester City...

Aston Villa: Why the Villains are right in the frame for a top-flight return 20 Aug 2016 - 06:11 pm

English soccer club Aston Villa CEO Keith Wyness (L) and Recon Group CEO Tony Xia attend a news conference for Recon Group's acquisition...

Ireland v Pakistan 2nd ODI washed out 20 Aug 2016 - 06:09 pm

Pakistan supporters shelter under umbrellas as wind and rain holds up play before the second one day international (ODI) cricket match between Ireland...

Aguero strikes twice as Man City thrash Stoke 20 Aug 2016 - 04:38 pm

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match...

New Zealand rout Australia 42-8 20 Aug 2016 - 03:07 pm

Ardie Savea of New Zealand (C) is tackled by Dane Haylett-Petty of Australia (bottom) during their Bledisloe Cup rugby game in Sydney on...

Steyn bags openers as South Africa fight back in first test 20 Aug 2016 - 02:41 pm

South Africa's Dale Steyn celebrates the wicket of New Zealnd's Tom Latham during the second day of the first cricket test match in...

Watford in double swoop for Pereyra and Kaboul 20 Aug 2016 - 01:12 pm

Watford have signed midfielder Roberto Pereyra from Italian champions Juventus and defender Younes Kaboul from Premier League rivals Sunderland, the club said on...