Dest mulling international future amid US-Dutch tug-of-war
AFP, Los Angeles :Ajax teenager Sergino Dest said Wednesday he has yet to decide on his international future as he prepares to make his senior...
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Germany shrug off Sane absence ahead of Dutch derby
AFP, Berlin :Joachim Loew’s resurgent Germany side face their first test without Manchester City winger Leroy Sane when they renew their rivalry with neighbours the...
Tokyo to test artificial snow to cool Olympic spectators
AFP, Tokyo :The Tokyo 2020 Olympic organising committee has already rolled out everything from misting stations to flowerbeds to beat the heat at next year’s...
‘I’m not sure he’s learned anything’: Laver calls for Kyrgios ban
Tennis great Rod Laver has called for Nick Kyrgios to be suspended from the ATP Tour over bad behaviour, saying his fellow Australian appears not...
Andreescu becomes first teen in US Open semis since 2009
AFP, New York :Canadian teen Bianca Andreescu became the first teen US Open semi-finalist in a decade on Wednesday, defeating Belgium’s Elise Mertens to set...
Berrettini wins US Open thriller as favourite Nadal targets semis
AFP, New York :Matteo Berrettini became the first Italian man to reach the US Open semi-finals in 42 years Wednesday to set up a potential...
Lyles eyes double Diamond boost ahead of worlds
US sprint sensation Noah Lyles will look to bag a second Diamond League trophy when he competes in the 200 metres in the Brussels final...
Pitches during our last Test tour of India were terrible: Rabada
South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada on Wednesday said his team will look to use the past experience of playing in the sub-continent when they take...
Afghanistan score 271/5
Sports Reporter :Afghanistan scored 271 for the loss of five wickets in the first innings against Bangladesh on the first day of the first Test...
Ruthless Serena grabs 100th US Open win as record title nears
AFP, New York :Serena Williams earned her 100th win at the US Open on Tuesday with a brutal 44-minute demolition of Wang Qiang, firing an...
Dimitrov stuns Federer to reach US Open semi-finals
AFP, New York :Grigor Dimitrov rallied for a shocking upset of 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer at the US Open on Tuesday, the lowest-ranked...
Misbah-ul-Haq named Pakistan head coach
Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been named head coach of the national side on a three-year contract.The 45-year-old, who retired from international cricket in 2017,...