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BRUSSELS, Brussels Capital Region: Last year’s Tour de France winnner Bradley Wiggins will be the star name on the start line of the...

FROM LEFT: Bronze medallist Kenya’s Paul Kipngetich Tanui, winner Great Britain’s Mo Farah and silver medallist Ethiopia’s Ibrahim Jeilan stand on the podium...

Australia’s Chris Rogers waves his bat as he leaves the field for bad light on 101 not out during the fourth Ashes cricket...

ROCHESTER, United States: World number one Tiger Woods and second-ranked Phil Mickelson stumbled across Oak Hill yesterday in the third round of the...

Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez (centre) holds the trophy after they beat Malaysia XI at the Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam, in the outskirts...

MONTPELLIER, France/ Hérault: Paris Saint Germain dropped points on the opening day of the French league season, held 1-1 late on Friday at...

HELSINKI, Southern Finland: Arsenal underlined why they are still in the hunt for Liverpool’s controversial Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez yesterday when they scraped...

LONDON: Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has expressed hope that the introduction of goal-line technology will soon be followed by the provision of...

Paris: Alban de Mieulle trained Muntasar (Majd Al Arab-Danie Du Cassou) produced a sparkling gallop in the final furlong of the 2,000-metre race...

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England:  The inventors of cricket’s ‘Hot Spot’ technology have called for protective coverings to be removed from bats in order for the...

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates victory over Marinko Matosevic of Australia in the Montreal Masters  quarter-finals at the Uniprix Stadium in Montreal, yesterday. ...

TORONTO, Canada/ Province of Ontario: World No.1 Serena Williams, who is seeking her eighth title of the year, stormed into the semi-finals at...

MOSCOW: Kenya’s Edna Kiplagat became the first woman to retain the marathon world title when she eased home yesterday to earn the first...

Manila: Iran, led by NBA centre Hamed Haddadi, ended the giant-killing run of Chinese Taipei yesterday to reach the final of the FIBA...

Jason Dufner (left) of the US shakes hands with compatriot Steve Stricker on the 18th green during the second round of the 2013...

GUANGZHOU: World number one Lee Chong Wei will face Chinese superstar Lin Dan in the World Championships final today that fans were hoping...

MOSCOW: Sebastian Coe’s life was changed by his 1,500m gold medal at the politically riven 1980 Olympics so it came as no surprise...

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Disgraced baseball star Alex Rodriguez was greeted by a mixture of cheers and boos, which grew louder after...