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European stint has made me a better player: Moein 06 Jun 2015 - 05:16 am

HAMILTON: Qatar’s influential midfielder and captain Ahmad Moein yesterday said playing and training in Europe for the last two years had made him...

Juventus, Barcelona clash for the treble in Berlin 06 Jun 2015 - 05:15 am

Berlin: Both Juventus and Barcelona are looking to cap fantastic seasons by completing rare trebles when they meet in the Champions League final...

Wawrinka into final as storm holds up Djokovic-Murray 06 Jun 2015 - 05:10 am

Paris: Stan Wawrinka reached his first French Open final yesterday as a severe weather warning forced the rollercoaster semi-final between Novak Djokovic and...

Mercedes confident over technical gremlins 05 Jun 2015 - 10:45 pm

Montreal---Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg went into opening practice Friday for this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix confident that their Mercedes team will not...

Hamilton on top in opening practice 05 Jun 2015 - 10:03 pm

Montreal---Defending world champion and current series leader Lewis Hamilton survived a part-spin on his way to clocking the fastest time in Friday morning's...

Voice of LKY as 28th Games declared open 05 Jun 2015 - 05:15 pm

Singapore---The voice of Singapore's late founding leader Lee Kuan Yew echoed from beyond the grave as the 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games opened...

South Africa leadership approved World Cup payment - reports 05 Jun 2015 - 04:56 pm

Johannesburg---The highest levels of South African government approved a $10 million dollar payment that US investigators suspect was a bribe to get the...

Football: Possible FIFA candidate Chung flies to Europe 05 Jun 2015 - 03:28 pm

Seoul - South Korea's Chung Mong-Joon, a former FIFA vice president and possible candidate to replace Sepp Blatter, flew to Germany on Friday...

NBA: Iguodala leads Warriors bench in ripping Cavaliers 05 Jun 2015 - 03:13 pm

Oakland, United States - Andre Iguodala sparked a showcase performance by Golden State's reserves Thursday, frustrating LeBron James as the Warriors beat Cleveland...

Football: CAF Confederation Cup fixtures 05 Jun 2015 - 02:51 pm

Johannesburg - CAF Confederation Cup play-off, second-leg fixtures this weekend (first-leg scores in brackets and all times GMT): Saturday At Johannesburg Orlando Pirates...

Football: Messi forces Pirates to break with tradition 05 Jun 2015 - 02:48 pm

Johannesburg - Popular South African football club Orlando Pirates will this weekend acknowledge the pulling power of Lionel Messi and break with tradition....

NBA: Cavaliers lose opener to Warriors, Irving to injury 05 Jun 2015 - 02:41 pm

Oakland, United States - Golden State outlasted Cleveland 108-100 in over-time to win Thursday's opening game of the NBA Finals, the Cavaliers suffering...

Football: Pen-pix of the 24 Women's World Cup teams 05 Jun 2015 - 02:41 pm

Football: 'Pele in a skirt' Marta chases first world crown 05 Jun 2015 - 02:35 pm

Football: Form guide to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup 05 Jun 2015 - 02:35 pm

Football: 2015 Women's World Cup advisory 05 Jun 2015 - 02:28 pm

Former All Black Jerry Collins dies in French car crash 05 Jun 2015 - 02:27 pm

Montpellier, France - Former New Zealand rugby international Jerry Collins was killed Friday along with his wife when a bus crashed into their...

NBA: Warriors outlast Cavaliers to win Finals opener 05 Jun 2015 - 02:11 pm

Oakland, United States - Steph Curry scored 26 points and Klay Thompson added 21 to spark the Golden State Warriors over Cleveland 108-100...