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Sharapova goes through in straight sets in searing Melbourne summer - 01/18/2018

Melbourne - Maria Sharapova beat the heat on a day when temperatures were heading for 39 deegrees Celsius, going through in straight sets to reach the Australian Open third round with a defeat of...

Kuwait to host Gulf Cup amid Qatar crisis - 12/12/2017

CAIRO (dpa)- Kuwait will host the Gulf Cup of Nations, the region’s key football competition, beginning this month after Qatar, embroiled in a months-long dispute with its neighbours, agreed to...

Reports: Mourinho in bust-up with Man City players after derby - 12/11/2017

London – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was involved in a skirmish with Manchester City players following Sunday's derby loss, UK media reported.   Mourinho reportedly took exception...

Ronaldo wins joint record fifth Ballon d'Or - 12/07/2017

Barcelona - Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday, equalling the record of Barcelona’s Lionel Messi.     Ronaldo, 32, spearheaded Madrid’s La Liga and...

IOC: Pyeongchang ready for Games, ticket sales improving - 12/06/2017

Lausanne, Switzerland By Martin Romanczyk, - International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach expressed confidence in the delivery of the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang on Wednesday and...

WADA: Russia remains suspended as non-compliant with anti-doping code - 11/16/2017

Berlin (dpa) - The Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA remains suspended as it is still not compliant with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) code following a doping scandal in the country.  ...

Barcelona bid to extend Liga lead before Madrid derby - 11/16/2017

Leaders Barcelona face Leganes in the south of the Spanish capital before Atletico Madrid host rivals Real Madrid in a clash which could leave one side up to 11 points adrift in the title race....

Australia qualify for World Cup after 3-1 win over Honduras - 11/15/2017

Sydney - Australia booked their ticket to Russia on Wednesday, after a strong showing from captain Mile Jedinak guided them to a 3-1 win over Honduras in the second leg of their intercontinental...

Hope Solo accuses Sepp Blatter of sexual harassment - 11/11/2017

Lisbon - Former US goalkeeper Hope Solo has accused ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter of sexual harassment, in an interview with the Portuguese newspaper Expresso published on Friday.   "I had Sepp...

Hamilton wins US Grand Prix to close in on Formula One title - 10/22/2017

Austin, Texas - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton moved close to a fourth Formula One world title by winning the US Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel on Sunday. The result means the...
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