New Zealand’s Martin Guptill (right) who scored a century embraces team-mate James Franklin after New Zealand won the first one-day international cricket match...
New Zealand’s Martin Guptill (right) who scored a century embraces team-mate James Franklin after New Zealand won the first one-day international cricket match...
LONDON: Former Ireland seamer Boyd Rankin was called up yesterday into England’s one-day squad for the remaining two matches of their series with...
Sydney: Australia will reclaim the Ashes against all odds if Kevin Pietersen’s knee injury keeps the England batsman out of the series, spin...
LONDON: Defending champion Bradley Wiggins has been ruled out of the Tour de France due to a knee injury. Team Sky boss Dave...
BARCELONA: Barcelona’s talismanic captain Carles Puyol has said another injury-interrupted season like the one just finishing could force him to consider hanging up...
NEW DELHI: Batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar yesterday called cricket’s betting and spot-fixing scandal “shocking and disappointing”, becoming India’s first big-name player to speak...
Miami Heat’s LeBron James (right) hangs from the net after a dunk as Indiana Pacers’ George Hill runs back for the ball during...
Charl Schwartzel of South Africa hits his tee shot on the par 4 13th hole during the first round of the Memorial Tournament...
British and Irish Lions’ Toby Faletau keeps cool in front of a fan sprinkling water during a training session in Hong Kong yesterday....
Baltimore: Baltimore pitcher Freddy Garcia threw eight shutout innings as the Orioles beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 yesterday as Major League Baseball scheduled...
DUBLIN, Ohio: World number two Rory McIlroy continued to wrestle with his game yesterday, battling to a six-over par 78 in the first...
Indian snooker team comprising of Alok Kumar, Brijesh Damani and Manan Chandra, winners of the Asian Snooker Championship, pose for a group picture...
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic serves to Argentina’s Guido Pella during a French Open second round match at the Roland Garros Stadium in Paris, yesterday....
Barcelona’s player Eric Abidal (front second left, in blue) embraces a technical staff as star striker Lionel Messi (centre, back) and his team-mates...
Stoke City football club’s new manager Mark Hughes is presented to the media at the Stoke City training ground in Stoke-on-Trent, central England,...
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius: The opening of the 63rd FIFA Congress in Mauritius yesterday was overshadowed by a row over the decision to push...
LOS ANGELES: Juventus and Real Madrid will take part in the first ever soccer games played at historic Dodger Stadium on August 3,...
MADRID: Real Madrid have agreed a new shirt sponsorship deal with Emirates airline for the next five seasons. “It is a new era...