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Jermaine Jones retires, 11 months after his last match
Midfielder Jermaine Jones announced his retirement, 11 months after his last match for Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy. The 36-year-old midfielder, born in West Germany...
Farah eyes history bid in Great North Run
Mo Farah will have history in his sights on Sunday as the British star chases a record fifth Great North Run title.Victory in Newcastle this...
Serena storms into ninth US Open final
AFP, New York :Six-time champion Serena Williams roared into her ninth US Open final on Thursday with an emphatic 6-3, 6-0 victory over Anastasija Sevastova.Williams,...
Japan’s Osaka books historic US Open final berth
AFP, New York :Naomi Osaka grabbed a slice of tennis history on Thursday, beating Madison Keys 6-2, 6-4 in the US Open semi-finals to become...
Dutch beat Peru 2-1 in Wesley Sneijder’s last match
AP, Amsterdam :Memphis Depay stole the show Thursday by scoring both Dutch goals as the Netherlands beat Peru 2-1 in a friendly billed as a...
Jamie Murray and Bethanie Mattek-Sands reach mixed doubles final
BBC Online :Defending champion Jamie Murray reached a third US Open mixed doubles final with a narrow semi-final victory.The Briton and his American partner Bethanie...
More girls taking up cricket in Australia
BBC Online :More people, and more girls and women in particular, are playing cricket in Australia, the 2017-18 National Cricket Census has found.According to the...
VAR disrupts flow of game, says Barca’s Suarez
Agency :Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has criticised the introduction of the video assistant referee (VAR) in Spain this season, saying it disrupted the natural flow...
Northamptonshire sign former Zimbabwe pacer Muzarabani
BBC Online :Northamptonshire have signed former Zimbabwe seamer Blessing Muzarabani on a three-year Kolpak deal from the start of the 2019 County Championship season. Muzarabani...
