Serena Williams crowned the world’s richest sportswoman
This month, insurance firm Protectivity analysed the annual salaries of the richest sportswomen in the world and calculated precisely how long it would take them...
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Kipchoge nominated for IAAF Male Athlete of the Year
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has been nominated for the IAAF Male Athlete of the Year award, two days after running the marathon in...
Roger Federer says he plans to play at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
AP, Tokyo :Roger Federer wants to become a five-time Olympian. Already the most successful male tennis player in terms of Grand Slam singles titles, Federer...
S. Korea football team departs for World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang
South Korean footballers departed for Pyongyang on Monday to play a World Cup qualifier against North Korea amid deadlocked talks over the North’s nuclear arsenal....
‘Best ever’ Biles hails record 25 world medals
US gymnastics star Simone Biles won her fifth gold medal in the women’s floor final Sunday to conclude her “best ever” world championships and take...
Girls’ morale now at pick: Coach Choton
The Bangladesh U-15 women’s team head coach Golam Robanni Choton said after consecutive good performances in the tournament the morale of the girls’ is now...
Kenya’s Kosgei crushes Radcliffe world record in Chicago Marathon
Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei shattered Paula Radcliffe’s 16-year-old world record Sunday, winning the Chicago Marathon in two hours, 14 minutes and four seconds.Kosgei broke the mark...
Neymar limps off as Brazil draw with Nigeria
Neymar limped off injured early on as Brazil played out a 1-1 friendly draw against a spirited Nigeria at the Singapore National Stadium on Sunday.The...
Argentina hit Ecuador for six in friendly
Argentina thumped Ecuador 6-1 in a friendly in Spain on Sunday, making light of the continued absence of Lionel Messi and a number of other...
