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Colombo--Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday named a 16-man squad for the three-Test home series against Pakistan starting next week: Angelo Mathews (capt), Lahiru...

  Birmingham, United Kingdom--Jos Buttler said AB de Villiers was his "role model" but insisted he'd a long way to go to match the...

The Hague--The Netherlands on Wednesday pulled out of hosting the 2019 European Games, declining to foot the bill for the event which the...

Nottingham, United Kingdom--Results from the third day of the WTA Nottingham tournament on Wednesday (x denotes seeding): Women 2nd round Alison Riske (USA...

Stuttgart, Germany--Results from the third day of the ATP Stuttgart Open on Wednesday (x denotes seeding): 2nd round Gael Monfils (FRA x4) bt...

Paris--UEFA chief Michel Platini on Wednesday declined any further comment on the scandal engulfing world governing body FIFA and whether he might be...

Berlin--Wolfgang Niersbach, the president of the German Football Association (DFB), has outlined the need for wide-reaching reforms within world football's scandal-hit governing body...

Singapore--Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei spent just 13 minutes on court on Wednesday as he made a lightning start to what is likely to...

Fatullah, Bangladesh--Indian openers Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay flayed Bangladesh's bowlers with an unbeaten 239-run partnership on the rain-curtailed opening day of the...

Twickenham, United Kingdom--Britain's Prince Harry delivered some indirectly poignant words of advice for England's rugby players on Wednesday as he appeared at Twickenham...

  Singapore--Eric Cray shrugged off an embarrassing error involving the Filipino flag on Wednesday as he clinched his second SEA Games gold in two...

Lausanne--FIFA announced on Wednesday it had suspended the bidding process to host the 2026 World Cup amid the furore surrounding corruption probes at...

Fatullah, Bangladesh--Scoreboard at stumps on the opening day of the one-off Test between Bangladesh and India at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali stadium...

  Fatullah, Bangladesh--Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay hammered Bangladesh's bowlers as India piled up 239 for no loss by stumps on the rain-curtailed opening...

Singapore--Teenager Eumir Marcial scored a devastating knock-out as Filipino fighters ruled the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games ring with five gold medals on Wednesday....

Birmingham, United Kingdom--New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has challenged his bowlers to up their game after the World Cup finalists' colossal 210-run defeat...