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Colombo:  Sri Lanka's cricket coach Graham Ford has quit, officials said yesterday, midway through a 45-month contract and just two weeks after the...

Port of Spain:  Shikhar Dhawan extended his excellent Champions Trophy form to the start of the West Indies tour but heavy rain forced...

Washington:  Jordan Spieth fired a one-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead over fellow Americans Patrick Reed and Troy Merritt after Friday's...

London:  India beat hosts England by 35 runs on the opening day of the 2017 Women's World Cup at Derby yesterday. India piled...

Chicago:  Nico Hischier became the first Swiss player to be taken first overall on Friday when the New Jersey Devils made the slick...

ST PETERSBURG: Cristiano Ronaldo swept home a penalty to set Portugal on the way to a typically efficient 4-0 win over New Zealand...

BAKU: Lewis Hamilton surpassed Ayrton Senna's career haul of 65 pole positions in Formula One as he edged Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas...

Sydney: India's Kidambi Srikanth blew away China's Shi Yuqi with a "dream" performance to set up an Australian Open final against Olympic champion...

Action during the friendly match between Qatar and North Korea at Aspire Academy football pitch on Thursday. Qatar displayed a dominating show against...

Saint Petersburg:  European champions Portugal have done their homework on football minnows New Zealand with coach Fernando Santos predicting an all-out attack against...

Moscow:  Veteran Mexican defender Rafael Marquez is relishing the opportunity to play for the national side at the ripe age of 38 and...

Indian Super League (ISL) outfit Delhi Dynamos have signed a partnership deal with Aspire Academy, it was announced here yesterday. The agreement is...

Doha: Qatar has made its first leap into the growing Indian football market by announcing, on Thursday, a "technical partnership" between Doha's Aspire...

Sochi, Russia: Mexican defender Carlos Salcedo has been ruled out of the remainder of the Confederations Cup in Russia, after suffering a shoulder...

Baku: Sauber drivers Marcus Ericsson and Pascal Wehrlein said Thursday they were surprised by the team owners' shock decision to dump Formula One's...

Nice, France: Italian international striker Mario Balotelli is determined to stay at Ligue 1 outfit Nice next season, club president Jean-Pierre Rivere revealed...

London: French Open finalist Simona Halep will make it eight out of the women's world top 10 appearing at the Wimbledon warm-up, the...

London: Former German tennis star Boris Becker was declared bankrupt by a court in London on Wednesday after failing to pay a "substantial"...