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Wood rescues US with Honduras draw 06 Sep 2017 - 08:17 am
USA's Bobby Wood (2-R) celebrates with teammates Michael Bradley (L), Kellyn Acosta (2-L), Clint Dempsey (3-L) and Paul Arriola (R) after scoring against Honduras during their 2018 World Cup football qualifier match in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on Septemb
Syria saves World Cup qualification bid with late equalizer 06 Sep 2017 - 08:08 am
Syria's players celebrate after scoring a goal against Iran during the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Iran and Syria at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on September 5, 2017. / AFP / ATTA KENARE
Sharq Village to host ‘Swim for a Cause’ event 06 Sep 2017 - 02:31 am
A file picture of the ‘Swim for a Cause’ event held last year at the Sharq Village & Spa beach last year.
China’s hopes dashed despite win in Doha; S Korea through 06 Sep 2017 - 02:31 am
Akram Afif of Qatar attempts to break through Chinese defence during their FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifier which took place at Khalifa International Stadium  in Doha yesterday. China won 2-1.
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Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55 billion 05 Sep 2017 - 05:15 pm
Chief executive of Star India Uday Shankar addressing the media.
Diego Simeone extends Atletico deal to 2020 05 Sep 2017 - 01:09 pm
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Flushing Meadows darling Del Potro thanks crowd for epic win 05 Sep 2017 - 09:29 am
Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina celebrates after defeating Dominic Thiem of Austria in their fourth round Men's Singles match on Day Eight of the 2017 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 4, 2017 in the Flushing neig
Werner cements status as Germany's top striker 05 Sep 2017 - 09:18 am
Germany’s Timo Werner celebrates scoring their fourth goal REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
Alli finger fuss takes shine off England win 05 Sep 2017 - 09:16 am
England’s Dele Alli and Kyle Walker during training Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine
Comeback queens of New York seek US Open glory 05 Sep 2017 - 12:52 am
Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia returns the ball to Maria Sharapova of Russia during their fourth round match of the US Open on Sunday. The Latvian 16th seed Sevastova rallied to eliminate the five-time Grand Slam champion 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 and advanced to the
Qatar seek consolation win with eye on future 05 Sep 2017 - 12:52 am
Qatar football players in action during a training session ahead of their final 2018 World Cup qualifier against China at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha yesterday. Qatar and China will play in their Group A qualifier today at 6.00pm.  Picture:
At third big tournament in a row, Belgium should start to shine 05 Sep 2017 - 12:52 am
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Lippi calls for determined display 05 Sep 2017 - 12:52 am
China’s coach Marcello Lippi speaking at a press conference held at the Khalifa International Stadium yesterday. Picture: Kammutty VP
Thomas and Leishman share third round lead 05 Sep 2017 - 12:42 am
Justin Thomas of the United States plays a shot on the 14th hole during round three of the Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts on Sunday.
Bangladesh reach 253-6 despite Lyon’s five wickets 05 Sep 2017 - 12:42 am
Australia’s Nathan Lyon delivers a ball during the first day of the second Test match against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong yesterday.
Al Shaqab Racing’s Karar wins in Chantilly 05 Sep 2017 - 12:42 am
Al Shaqab Racing’s Karar on his way to win the Prix du Pin (Gr3) in Chantilly, France on Sunday.
Sharapova’s US Open dream ends; Venus, Kvitova advance 05 Sep 2017 - 12:42 am
Venus Williams of the US celebrates after defeating Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro during their 2017 US Open Women’s Singles match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sunday. Williams won the match 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
Sri Lanka to play first day-night Test against Pakistan 05 Sep 2017 - 12:37 am
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