New-look Juventus begin Serie A defence without ailing Sarri
AFP, Milan :Juventus begin their Serie A campaign at Parma on Saturday looking to push their record Scudetto run to nine but with a different...
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American Park seizes LPGA Canadian Open lead
AFP, Toronto :American Annie Park fired an eagle and seven birdies in a seven-under par 65 on Thursday to grab a one-shot lead in the...
BKSP, Warriors emerge champions in day-long Basketball
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothistan (BKSP) and Warriors White team emerged champions in their respective boys and girls’ competitions of the day-long U-14 three-on- three Basketball...
Christian Coleman under investigation for three alleged missed drugs tests
BBC Online :American sprinter Christian Coleman is under investigation over concerns he may have missed three drugs tests, BBC Sport has been told.If found guilty...
Vialli group close to buying Serie A club Sampdoria
Former Azzurri international Gianluca Vialli is leading a group of investors who are close to buying Serie A club Sampdoria, according to reports in Italy...
Swimmer to make splash at London championship
Competing for gold in next month’s World Para Swimming Championships at London’s Aquatic Centre will be a dream realized for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games hopeful...
Lungi Ngidi, De Bruyn added to SA A squad for India tour
Kyle Verrynne and Marco Jansen replace Gihahn Cloete and Wiaan Mulder in the South Africa (SA) A one-day squad that will tour India from August...
Djokovic, Osaka named US Open top seeds
AFP, New York :World number ones and defending champions Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka were named as top seeds for the US Open on Wednesday.Djokovic,...
Brazilian Elkeson earns landmark China call-up
China named Elkeson in their squad Wednesday for their opening World Cup qualifier with the Brazilian poised to become the first without Chinese ancestry to...
Paralympic chief hails Tokyo 2020 prep but hotels ‘biggest concern’
AFP, Tokyo :The Paralympics chief has said the 2020 Games are “on track,” but raised alarm bells over a dearth of accessible hotel rooms in...