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McCoist lashes out as Rangers make first round Cup exit 04 Aug 2013 - 01:20 am

GLASGOW, United Kingdom: Fallen Scottish giants Rangers have been rocked by more in-fighting after manager Ally McCoist launched a stinging attack on the...

Making World Cup debut was a treat for Tendulkar 04 Aug 2013 - 01:19 am

A file photo taken on March 8, 1992, shows South Africa’s Jonty Rhodes running out Pakistan’s Inzmam-Ul Haq during their 1992 World Cup...

Mishra shines as India crush Zimbabwe 04 Aug 2013 - 01:13 am

Indian captain Virat Kohli holds the Celkon Trophy after winning the final game of the five-match ODI series against hosts Zimbabwe at Queens...

Kohli delighted with 5-0 victory 04 Aug 2013 - 01:13 am

BULAWAYO: India captain Virat Kohli believes that his young team will take plenty away from their 5-0 series sweep in Zimbabwe, despite the...

Athletics: Bolt on board for worlds hit by withdrawals 04 Aug 2013 - 01:10 am

LONDON: A year after athletics was at the heart of London 2012 the sport’s biennial world championships is in danger of losing its...

Del Potro to face Haas in Washington semi-finals 04 Aug 2013 - 01:08 am

Tommy Haas of Germany returns a shot to Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria during the Citi Open at the William HG FitzGerald Tennis Center...

Stosur and Razzano advance with upset wins 04 Aug 2013 - 01:07 am

CARLSBAD, United States: Former US Open champion Samantha Stosur and Virginie Razzano notched upset victories yesterday to set up a semi-final clash at...

Bale bids his team-mates goodbye as Real deal looms 04 Aug 2013 - 01:07 am

LONDON, England: Tottenham lost 5-2 against Monaco yesterday, who were without Gareth Bale in the Principality through injury ahead of a likely defining...

Suarez could leave for world record fee, says Rodgers 04 Aug 2013 - 01:07 am

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has admitted Luis Suarez could be allowed to leave Anfield for the kind of massive fee Real Madrid...

Lazio’s Mauri banned for six months in match-fixing scandal 04 Aug 2013 - 01:05 am

ROME: Lazio captain Stefano Mauri has been banned for six months by the Italian FA for failing to report match-fixing. The football tribunal...

Carrion lays down the law to future Games hosts 04 Aug 2013 - 01:04 am

PARIS, France: International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential candidate Richard Carrion has said that in the future no city should be allowed to host...

Red-hot Woods leads by seven shots at Firestone 04 Aug 2013 - 12:58 am

AKRON, United States/Ohio: World number one Tiger Woods matched the low round of his career with a nine-under-par 61 yesterday to seize a...

Chiefs tame Brumbies to clinch second straight Super crown 04 Aug 2013 - 12:54 am

WELLINGTON: The Waikato Chiefs came from behind to beat the ACT Brumbies 27-22 in the Super 15 final yesterday, to reinforce their standing...

Nike cuts ties with drug-tainted Braun 04 Aug 2013 - 12:54 am

New York: Nike has terminated its deal with Milwaukee Brewers drug-tainted slugger Ryan Braun (pictured), the sportswear giant said yesterday. A longtime endorser...

Duminy stars in South Africa win over hosts Sri Lanka 03 Aug 2013 - 04:47 am

South Africa’s cricket team members celebrate winning their first Twenty20 match against Sri Lanka in Colombo yesterday. South Africa won by 12 runs....

India target maiden away cleansweep 03 Aug 2013 - 04:45 am

BULAWAYO: India will seek their first whitewash in a five-match one-day series away from home when they take on a ragged Zimbabwe side...

Bradman bat up for auction in Sydney 03 Aug 2013 - 04:45 am

SYDNEY: A cricket bat used by Australian great Donald Bradman and signed by his 1948 “Invincible” team is expected to fetch up to...

Pakistan set to play series with Sri Lanka in UAE 03 Aug 2013 - 04:44 am

KARACHI: Pakistan yesterday it will play a full series of three Tests, five one-dayers and two Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka in the...