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'So close on the line!' – Teenager Lutkenhaus stuns Olympic...

'So close on the line!' – Teenager Lutkenhaus stuns Olympic champion in 800m ## Young American Phenom Challenges Elite in Norwegian 800m Showdown **Bislett Stadium, Oslo** – In a breathtaking display of raw talent and burgeoning potential, 17-year-old American Cooper Lutkenhaus... read more »

Scotland's Super Mario and social b...

Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd c...

Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli – but who is the real Scott McTominay? This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

Referee Omar Artan returns to Somalia

Referee Omar Artan returns to Somalia

Referee Omar Artan returns to Somalia Referee Omar Artan arrives back in Somalia after being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup because of his “association with suspected members of terror organisations”. This article was created based on information from various... read more »

Alloa president banned for 'racist,...

Alloa president banned for 'racist, homophobic and sexist' speech

Alloa president banned for 'racist, homophobic and sexist' speech Scottish Rugby has imposed a 12-month ban on Alloa RFC president Alan Stewart attending matches following an after dinner speech, described as “racist, homophobic and sexist” by some present. This article was... read more »

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ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa crush listless Sri Lanka by 9...

Leg-spinner Tahir (4-26) looked like a man possessed while Duminy (3-29) bagged the second hat-trick of this edition — after England’s Steven Finn — as South Africa sent the Lankans... read more »

World Cup 2015: Wind will play a huge role at MCG

MELBOURNE: The Indian team was scheduled to arrive at 2 pm for practice at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but delayed its arrival by more than an hour.... read more »

Can Suresh Raina do a ‘Yuvraj of 2011’? Dho...

Yuvraj Singh’s 15 wickets in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was one of the major factors which contributed to Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifting the coveted... read more »

Meet the underdogs of this year’s World Cup

This year’s World Cup is not just about Virat Kohli’s smashing 107 against Pakistan or Chris Gayle’s record-breaking 215 against Zimbabwe.... read more »

New Zealand prepares for Gayle in World Cup quarterfina...

The undefeated New Zealand squad is preparing to take on Chris Gayle in the World Cup quarterfinals, regardless of any uncertainty over the fitness of the star... read more »

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Steven Gerrard retires from international football

England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from international football on Monday to focus on playing for Liverpool. The 34—year—old midfielder made 114 appearances for England over... read more »

Former Brazil defender Andre Santos attacked by fa...

Arsenal fans will not have fond memories of Andre Santos, but all will be disappointed to learn of the treatment meted out to the defender in... read more »

Dunga tipped to return as Brazil coach

Brazil’s 1994 World Cup-winning captain Dunga has emerged as a favourite to replace Luiz Felipe Scolari as coach of the Selecao. The 50-year-old is in talks... read more »

England drop in Fifa world rankings to 20th

The drop of 10 places following a poor World Cup means they are behind Bosnia-Hercegovina, Costa Rica and the USA. Spain have gone from top to eighth, with... read more »

Luiz Felipe Scolari: Brazil coach ‘resigns’...

Scolari, 65, won the tournament in 2002 but his side could only finish fourth when hosting this year’s event. His team were thrashed 7-1 by Germany in... read more »

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Rice to be England's vice-captain at World Cup

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Patient, precise, clinical – are Scotland ready to make World Cup mark?

Patient, precise, clinical – are Scotland ready to make World Cup mark? ### Scotland Ascendant: Dominant Victory Fuels World Cup Aspirations **Glasgow, Scotland –** With a... read more »

This was a training game – England & Tuchel now need to...

This was a training game – England & Tuchel now need to get serious **Final Fixture: England’s Crucial Countdown to Qatar** With the FIFA World Cup looming on the horizon, England... read more »