Langer says ball-tampering ‘an international problem’
Australia coach Justin Langer claims there is a worldwide problem with ball-tampering, partly due to unresponsive pitches, while vowing it will never happen under his...
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Iaquinta appeals two-year jail sentence
AFP, Milan :Former Juventus and Italy forward Vincenzo Iaquinta was jailed for two years by an Italian court on Wednesday and his father Giuseppe for...
Serena can still grab Slams record: Keys
AFP, China :American number three Madison Keys said she has no doubt Serena Williams can equal the record of 24 Grand Slam titles despite her...
VAR to be used in CAF Champions League final for first time
AFP, Johannesburg ; Video assistant referees (VAR) will be used in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League final for the first time Friday...
Bolt joins Jordan in quest to switch sports
From Michael Jordan to Usain Bolt, a select few elite athletes have attempted the switch to another top-level sport in a trait psychologists see as...
Korea Cup Taekwondo begins tomorrow
The Korea Cup Taekwondo Championship, a regular event of Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation (BTF), will kick off tomorrow at the National Sports Council (NSC) gymnasium in...
Japan doctors warn heat could make 2020 Olympic marathon ‘deadly’
AFP, Tokyo :A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon as early as 5:30am, saying failure to...
Lehmann reveals emotional struggles over sandpaper-gate
Former national coach Darren Lehmann revealed Wednesday how he has paid a heavy emotional toll over the ball-tampering scandal and claimed under-fire Cricket Australia could...
Djokovic wins Paris opener as Federer confirms return
AFP, Paris :Novak Djokovic stepped up his pursuit of the world number one ranking with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Joao Sousa at the Paris...
Ganguly fears for Indian cricket amid #MeToo row
AFP, New Delhi :Former captain Sourav Ganguly expressed his “deep sense of fear” about the running of Indian cricket as he slammed the sloppy handling...