China advance to Asian Cup last 16, Australia rebound
AP, Dubai :China and South Korea made it to the knockout round of the Asian Cup on Friday, while defending champion Australia stayed alive by...
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Andy Murray to retire, eyes Wimbledon as last event
AFP, Melbourne :A tearful and injury-plagued Andy Murray on Friday announced he is likely to retire this year and hopes to make it until Wimbledon,...
DNA request made in Cristiano Ronaldo rape case
AFP, Los Angeles :Las Vegas police have asked football star Cristiano Ronaldo to submit a DNA sample as part of their investigation into rape allegations...
Carey to open for Australia with eye on World Cup
Alex Carey has been promoted to opener while veteran Peter Siddle returns from the one-day wilderness in Australia’s opening clash against India Saturday in Sydney...
Serena handed tough draw in quest for record 24th Slam
Serena Williams has been handed a challenging draw in her quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, starting with Germany’s...
Pacquiao plays down presidency talk, eyes on Broner
Manny Pacquiao played down reports linking him to a bid for the presidency of the Philippines on Wednesday, insisting he remained solely focused on the...
WADA experts begin extracting Russian lab data: Minister
AFP, Moscow :Russia’s sports minister on Thursday said that experts from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have begun procedures to copy data of the anti-doping...
Aga Khan Gold Cup Golf Tournament begins
The prestigious Aga Khan Gold Cup Golf Tournament-2019 got off to a fine start amidst a lot of fanfare at the Kurmitola Golf Course on...
India sack hockey coach after World Cup exit
AFP, New Delhi :Hockey India has sacked men’s national team coach Harendra Singh after a dismal showing at the Asian Games and their quarter-final exit...