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Rafael Nadal of Spain holds up the trophy after defeating compatriot David Ferrer in their final match to win the French Open title...

LONDON: The England football team is paying a heavy price for the commercial success of the English Premier League former England manager Graham...

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel (centre) of Germany celebrates on the podium after winning the Canadian F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles...

Zimbabwe’s striker Knowledge Musona (left) vies with Egypt’s Hegazi Ahmed during a 2014 World Cup qualifying match at the National Sports Stadium in...

MADRID: Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta  has joined team-mate Xavi Hernandez in criticising Jose Mourinho’s time in charge as Real Madrid manager. Mourinho’s three-year...

MIAMI: Barcelona star Cesc Fabregas and Arsenal winger Santi Cazorla each scored a goal to give reigning World Cup champion Spain a 2-1...

Overall leader’s yellow jersey Britain’s Christopher Froome (right) and Norway’s Edvald Boasson Hagen ride in a breakaway during the 155.5 km eighth and...

SYDNEY: Ireland’s Simon Zebo will become the third reinforcement to join the British and Irish Lions as cover for injured winger Tommy Bowe,...

MELBOURNE:  Australia coach Robbie Deans confirmed mercurial flyhalf Quade Cooper will not have a place in his final squad for the Test series...

SYDNEY: The All Blacks and France confirmed yesterday that changes are likely for next weekend’s decisive second Test, after the All Blacks opened...

New Zealand’s Tim Southee (left) and Mitchell McClenaghan walk off the field after defeating Sri Lanka during the ICC Champions Trophy group A...

BIRMINGHAM: Handed defeats in their respective tournament-openers, Pakistan and South Africa would be fighting to stay alive in the ICC Champions Trophy when...

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Stand-in captain George Bailey urged Australia to remain true to themselves despite a defeat by England that dented their hopes...

LONDON: Ian Botham has warned Australia that England are so superior to their old rivals that it would be no surprise to see...

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Australia had salt rubbed into the wound of their 48-run Champions Trophy defeat by arch-rivals England at Edgbaston on Saturday...

Shawn Stefani hits his third shot on the par 4 7th hole during the third round of the FedEx St Jude Classic in...

PITTSFORD, New York: Morgan Pressel fired four birdies in a two-under 70 yesterday to take a two-stroke lead over world number one Park...

PARIS: Her French Open title ripped away from her, a fourth defeat in a Grand Slam final and a 13th straight loss to...