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  London: AFP Sports picks out five facts on Belgian international striker Christian Benteke who completed his move to Crystal Palace from Liverpool for...

  LONDON: Belgium striker Christian Benteke has signed for Crystal Palace from Liverpool, the Premier League rivals announced on Saturday. The clubs did not...

  Nice, France: Scottish Premiership outfit Dundee FC have signed French defender Kevin Gomis on a one-year loan from Ligue 1 club Nice, the...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks dejected. (Reuters / Eddie Keogh)   By Praveen Paramasivam Arsenal faithful booed the players off the field after the...

Silver medallist P.V. Sindhu (IND) of India poses with an Indian national flag. (REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo)   New Delhi: India swelled with pride on...

Gold medallist Carolina Marin (ESP) of Spain poses on the podium REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo   By FOSTER KLUG   RIO DE JANEIRO: Carolina Marin of...

Silver medallist P.V. Sindhu (IND) of India poses with an Indian national flag. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo     Rio de Janeiro: After bagging a historic...

Jamaica's Usain Bolt looks on after winning the Men's 200m Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the...

Qatar’s Hassan Bassem in action during the third round of equestrian showjumping at Rio Olympics on Wednesday.       Rio de Janeiro/Doha: After Mutaz Barshim...

Historic sight for sports in Qatar as superstar Mutaz Essa Barshim celebrates first ever silver medal for Qatar in Olympic history. RIGHT: Canada’s...

Combination picture made on August 18, 2016 shows USA's swimmer James Feigen (top L), Ryan Lochte (top R) Gunnar Bentz (bottom L) and...

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring a goal. (Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge)   by Adam Gray There was an amusing moment...

  New Delhi: The Indian Super League's reigning champions Chennaiyin on Thursday announced the signing of Norwegian defender John Arne Riise for the tournament's...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks dejected. (Reuters / Eddie Keogh)   by Praveen Paramasivam Arsenal succumbed to a humiliating 4-3 home defeat to Liverpool...

Robin van Persie (Reuters)   Netherlands coach Danny Blind has overlooked record goalscorer Robin van Persie in his latest preliminary 36-man squad as the...

People arrive to watch the Men's 200m semi final of the Rio2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 17, 2016. (Salih...

  By John Hawthorne West Ham United fans who enjoy soccer betting online have reason to be optimistic. Not only did the Hammers have...

Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), was one of thousands to congratulate Mutaz Barshim on Qatar’s...