No boycott, India to ‘send strong contingent to Birmingham 2022’
Doubts over India’s participation at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have been cleared after the Indian Olympic Association on Monday withdrew its “threat” to...
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Sharapova returns to action in Brisbane
AFP, Paris :Former world number one Maria Sharapova will open her 2020 campaign in Brisbane after being awarded a wild card by organisers, the five-time...
Super Serena aces Female Athlete of the Decade honour
Serena Williams dominated the decade, on the court and in conversation.There were, to begin with, the dozen Grand Slam single titles?no other woman had more...
US businessman Friedkin set to buy AS Roma
US billionaire Dan Friedkin is poised to buy a majority stake in Italian club Roma in a deal worth up to 780 million euros ($872...
Borussia Dortmund sign teen striking prodigy Haaland
Borussia Dortmund have signed teenage goalscoring sensation Erling Braut Haaland from RB Salzburg, beating off a host of top European clubs, the German Bundesliga club...
Japan’s Nishikori pulls out of new ATP Cup
AFP, Perth :Japanese star Kei Nishikori pulled out of the inaugural ATP Cup Monday as he continues to struggle with an elbow injury that has...
‘Gutted’ Murray out of ATP Cup and Australian Open
Andy Murray said he was “gutted” to be missing next month’s Australian Open after being ruled out of the first Grand Slam of 2020 with...
Fury-Wilder rematch set for Las Vegas
The February 22 rematch between World Boxing Council heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will take place at the MGM Grand in Las...
Philander confirms Somerset move
South African opening bowler Vernon Philander confirmed on Friday that he had agreed to play English county cricket for Somerset next year. “Everyone knows that,”...