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Powell runs 9.87sec ahead of Worlds 23 Jul 2015 - 09:47 am

FROM LEFT: Kim Collins from Saint Kitts and Nevis, Asafa Powell from Jamaica and Nesta Carter from Jamaica, compete during the men’s 100m...

Hamilton starts as clear favourite 23 Jul 2015 - 09:46 am

British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton (second right) attends the furneral of late French Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi at the Cathedrale...

2 Spanish riders killed in California motorcycle race 22 Jul 2015 - 10:35 pm

SAN FRANCISCO: Two Spanish racers were killed in a chain-reaction crash on the first lap of a World Superbike race. The deaths occurred...

Shehzad leads Pakistan to series win over Sri Lanka 22 Jul 2015 - 08:42 pm

Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad plays a shot during the fourth One Day International match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the R Premadasa...

Chelsea football fans banned over Paris racism incident 22 Jul 2015 - 06:17 pm

London: Five Chelsea fans have been banned from all football matches for up to five years over an incident of racism in Paris...

Bangladesh steady after 50s by Tamim, Mahmudullah 22 Jul 2015 - 04:40 pm

Bangladesh cricketers Mohammad Mahmudullah (right) and Tamim Iqbal run between the wickets during the second day of the first cricket Test match between...

England bring in Bairstow for Ballance 22 Jul 2015 - 10:24 am

In this file picture taken on January 4, 2014, England’s batsman Jonny Bairstow (right) plays a shot as George Bailey of Australia tries...

Bangladesh lose two quick wickets to reach 80-2 at lunch 22 Jul 2015 - 10:22 am

BANGLADESH: Bangladesh lost two wickets in quick succession to reach 80 for two in their first innings early on the second day of...

Mourinho rules out transfer splurge 22 Jul 2015 - 10:11 am

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho speaks during a press conference in Montreal, Canada yesterday. Montreal: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists the Premier League champions...

Sterling scores quick debut goal as Man City win 22 Jul 2015 - 10:09 am

Melbourne: Record signing Raheem Sterling took just over two minutes to score his debut goal as Manchester City downed AS Roma on penalties...

Formula One pays last respects to Jules Bianchi 22 Jul 2015 - 10:07 am

NICE, France: Formula One world champions past and present paid their respects to Jules Bianchi and mourned one of their own at the...

Johnson eyes more majors after British Open triumph 22 Jul 2015 - 10:06 am

ST ANDREWS, Scotland: No one should be surprised if Zach Johnson goes on to win several more majors because, even though he is...

Jordan Spieth moving on after dream ends 22 Jul 2015 - 10:06 am

St Andrews, UK: Jordan Spieth blamed “mental mistakes” at the eighth, 17th and 18th for wrecking his dreams of winning three majors in...

Burger replaces Matfield as Springboks skipper 22 Jul 2015 - 10:04 am

French rugby national team players and staff members rock climb during a Rugby Union World Cup 2015 training camp Tignes, southeastern France on...

Bolt sacrifices nuggets to prolong career, but says no to 400m 21 Jul 2015 - 06:05 pm

Paris: Jamaican track star Usain Bolt has admitted to sacrificing fast food in a bid to extend his stellar sprinting career. In an...

Mustafizur strikes for Bangladesh in S.Africa Test 21 Jul 2015 - 05:11 pm

Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman (third left) celebrates with teammates the dismissal of South Africa cricketer Quinton de Kock during the first day of...

Zach Johnson wins British Open in thrilling play-off 21 Jul 2015 - 09:27 am

US golfer Zack Johnson holds the Claret Jug, as he celebrates winning a play-off on the final day to win the British Open...

Milner scores in Liverpool’s 2-0 win 21 Jul 2015 - 09:23 am

Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant (left) and Barcelona team captain Andres Iniesta Lujan (right) pose with other members of the FC...