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Wales will take care of own business – Wilkinson

Wales will take care of own business – Wilkinson ## Welsh Women’s Football Team Focused on Self-Improvement Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifier **CARDIFF, Wales** – As the June deadline for a pivotal Women’s World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic looms, Wales manager... read more »

A monumental night for Leeds – wha...

A monumental night for Leeds – what does it mean in survival scrap?

A monumental night for Leeds – what does it mean in survival scrap? ## Old Trafford Triumph Ignites Leeds’ Survival Hopes **Manchester, England** – In a dramatic turn of events that will reverberate through the Premier League relegation battle, Leeds United secured a seismic victory... read more »

Jeers and defensive crisis – Carri...

Jeers and defensive crisis – Carrick facing first big Man Utd test

Jeers and defensive crisis – Carrick facing first big Man Utd test ### Carrick Navigates Pressing Challenges Ahead of Stamford Bridge Showdown **Manchester, England** – Manchester United’s interim head coach, Michael Carrick, finds himself confronting a significant tactical and... read more »

Jokic stars as Nuggets secure third seed...

Jokic stars as Nuggets secure third seed in final game

Jokic stars as Nuggets secure third seed in final game **Denver Nuggets Clinch Western Conference Third Seed with Dominant Regular Season Finale** The Denver Nuggets have officially secured the third seed in the highly competitive Western Conference playoff picture, concluding their regular season... read more »

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KKR vs MI: Kolkata aim to rubber-stamp play-off spot with win ove...

Kolkata Knight Riders find nemesis Mumbai Indians in their way for a top-two finish as the two heavyweights clash in the final round of the Indian Premier League at Eden Gardens, here on... read more »

Faf du Plessis expects to face an aggressive Team ...

It won’t be wrong to say that the coming T20 series between India and South Africa will be the start of a tune-up for the two heavyweights in... read more »

Pakistan recall Fawad Alam for England Tests

Allrounder Fawad Alam has found his name back in the Test squad for the upcoming series against England in the UAE, as one of two changes to the side that... read more »

BCCI like a sThe PCB should listen to Javed Miandad and...

Pakistan great and India nemesis, Javed Miandad, is at it again. At a recent function in Karachi, Miandad advised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to stop... read more »

Virat Kohli claims top rank in ICC T20I rankings

There was some more good news in the offing for India’s Test captain Virat Kohli as he was declared the No 1 ranked batsmen in T20 Internationals according... read more »

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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has AFC backing, says general secreta...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) supports Sepp Blatter’s bid to secure a fifth consecutive term as FIFA president, according to general secretary Alex Soosay. Prince Ali Bin... read more »

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement

Future Options for Barcelona Star Lionel Messi

ould the unthinkable actually happen and Lionel Messi be allowed to walk out of the Camp Nou this summer? As Pete Jenson in the Daily Mail reports... read more »

Indian Super League was watched by 429 million on TV ac...

NEW DELHI: An aggregate of 429 million viewers (TAM data CS4+ extrapolated to the universe using a standard conversion factor) watched the inaugural Hero... read more »

Messi targets more history, Suarez a first goal

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement

MADRID: Lionel Messi continues his quest to become the all-time leading goalscorer in La Liga just days after equalling a similar feat in the Champions League... read more »

ISL: Trezeguet fires as FC Pune beat FC Goa 2-0 to reco...

PUNE: A striker always remains a striker is what David Trezeguet showed when he rolled back all those years with an opportunistic strike to help FC Pune City... read more »

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Sardar Singh named as flag bearer for India at Asian Games

New Delhi: Sardar Singh, captain of Indian men hockey team, will be the flag bearer for the country during the opening ceremony of the 17th Asian Games 2014 scheduled to take place in Incheon, South... read more »

Dhanraj Pillay criticizes move to have one custodi...

MUMBAI: Former India hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay is upset with the selection of only one goalkeeper in the Indian team due to take part in the... read more »

Is the Hockey India League losing its financial viabili...

Two hasty announcements have followed the pull-out of Ranchi Rhinos from the Hockey India League (HIL) last week. The quick introduction of Pune and the change... read more »

Manpreet named Asia’s Junior Player of the Year

Rising Indian midfielder Manpreet Singh was named the ‘Junior Player of the Year’ by the Asian Hockey Federation in its Congress held in Kuala Lumpur,... read more »

Bharat Ratna For Dhyan Chand?

NEW DELHI: Recommendations have been received for conferring the Bharat Ratna on hockey great Major Dhayan Chand and they have been forwarded to the... read more »

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With nod to Goran Ivanisevic, Marin Cilic clinches first Grand Sl...

NEW YORK: Marin Cilic, his first Grand Slam title in hand after a straight-sets pounding of Kei Nishikori in the US Open final on Monday, thanked Goran Ivanisevic for helping him rediscover joy in... read more »

Bryan brothers win 5th US Open title, 16th major

For their 100th tournament title, the Bryan brothers broke out a new victory celebration. Not that they planned it this way. The twins were so... read more »

Serena Williams makes it three in a row at US Open

Serena Williams named 2013 WTA Player of the Year for fifth time

Serena Williams won the 18th Grand Slam title of her career on Sunday, beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 to claim a third consecutive trophy at the US... read more »

Sania Mirza-Bruno Soares clinch U.S. Open mixed doubles...

Sania Mirza clinched her third mixed doubles Grand Slam crown as she and partner Bruno Soares overcame a few anxious moments in the match tie-break to win the... read more »

Federer reaches US Open Semifinals

Federer edges del Potro at ATP World Tour Finals

Roger Federer saved two match points while coming all the way back from a two-set deficit to beat Gael Monfils 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 on Thursday night and... read more »

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Slade holds nerve to kick Exeter into semi-finals

Slade holds nerve to kick Exeter into semi-finals **Slade’s Late Heroics Secure Exeter’s European Challenge Cup Semi-Final Berth** In a dramatic conclusion to their European... read more »

Wigan edge out Wakefield in Challenge Cup thriller

Wigan edge out Wakefield in Challenge Cup thriller **Warriors Secure Semi-Final Berth After Nail-Biting Challenge Cup Encounter** Wigan Warriors have booked their place in the semi-finals... read more »

Wood's return from injury feels like a new signing – Pereira

Wood's return from injury feels like a new signing – Pereira **Wood’s Resurgence Ignites Nottingham Forest’s Hopes** Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo... read more »

Bloodied Benn cruises to points win over Prograis

Bloodied Benn cruises to points win over Prograis **Benn Dominates Prograis to Solidify World Title Aspirations** Conor Benn has further cemented his status as a legitimate world title... read more »

Scotland hold out to claim hard-fought win over Wales

Scotland hold out to claim hard-fought win over Wales **Scotland Secure Hard-Fought Opening Victory in Women’s Six Nations Under New Leadership** Edinburgh, Scotland – The Sione Fukofuka era... read more »