Coming, ready or not: Thousands pour in for Asian Games
AFP, Jakarta :Thousands of athletes are flying in as Indonesia makes final preparations to host the Asian Games – the world’s second biggest multi-sports event,...
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Serena breezes past Gavrilova, Pouille ousts Murray
AFP, Cincinnati :Serena Williams re-established her customary superiority, hammering Daria Gavrilova 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Cincinnati Masters on Monday.The 23-time...
Asian Games title worth weight in gold for Spurs’ Son
AFP, Jakarta :Son Heung-min has lit up the World Cup and the Premier League but unnervingly it is the Asian Games in Indonesia that could...
Australia enlists soldiers in drive for Olympic gold
AFP, Sydney :Soldiers have been enlisted to help Australian athletes perform better under pressure in the lead up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as part...
Sri Lanka outplay SA in last ODI
Sri Lanka completely outplayed the South African side led by Quinton de Kock beating them by 178 runs in the final ODI of the five...
Rooney inspires DC United to last-gasp win
A moment of magic from Wayne Rooney fired DC United to a last-gasp 3-2 victory over Orlando in Major League Soccer on Sunday.The two sides...
Borg’s son wins Swedish Under-16 championship
Leo Borg, the 15-year-old son of tennis legend Bjorn Borg, looks to be following in his father’s footsteps, claiming the Swedish Under-16 outdoor tennis championship...
Swimmers meet BSF President at Naval Headquarters
Bangladesh men’s team swimmer Mahfizur Rahman, women’s swimmer Khadija Akter Brishty and team coach cum manager and Bangladesh Swimming Federation (BSF) executive member Nibedita Das,...
Aberdeen seal loan deal for Man Utd’s Wilson
Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen have secured the services of Manchester United striker James Wilson on a season-long loan, both clubs confirmed on Monday.Wilson, 22, has...