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Van Niekerk sets new world record for little-run 300m 29 Jun 2017 - 12:35 am
South African Wayde van Niekerk reacts next to his world record result during the IAAF World Challenge Zlata Tretra (Golden Spike) athletics tournament in Ostrava, Czech Republic, yesterday.
Russians hit by fresh doping allegations 29 Jun 2017 - 12:35 am
Russia's midfielder Denis Glushakov celebrates after scoring a goal against New Zealand in their Confederations Cup match at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint-Petersburg,  in this June 18 file picture.
History against Mexico but Germany remain on guard 29 Jun 2017 - 12:35 am
Germany's defender Marvin Plattenhardt (centre) attends a training session with team-mates in Sochi yesterday, on the eve of their 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup football semi-final match against  Mexico.
Bravo the hero as Chile reach final 29 Jun 2017 - 12:35 am
Chile’s goalkeeper Claudio Bravo saves a shot from Portugal’s Ricardo Quaresma during the penalty shootout of FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 - semi final yesterday. Chile reached the final with a 3-0 win.
Pacquiao camp predicting 'short and sweet' WBO title bout 29 Jun 2017 - 12:23 am
Boxers Manny Pacquiao (left) of the Philippines and Australia's Jeff Horn stand together following their official news conference ahead of their WBO welterweight fight in Brisbane, Australia yesterday.
Sri Lanka eye redemption against Zimbabwe 28 Jun 2017 - 11:35 pm
Sri Lankan cricket captain Angelo Mathews (right) warms up with team-mate Lasith Malinga during a practice session at Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle yesterday.
'Big 4' given top-4 seedings at Wimbledon; Kerber also No. 1 28 Jun 2017 - 11:35 pm
Angelique Kerber of Germany.
Wimbledon: Murray top seed for first time 28 Jun 2017 - 11:35 pm
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Messi's star-studded Argentine wedding: what we know 28 Jun 2017 - 04:42 pm
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McEnroe suggests men v women contest to solve Serena debate 28 Jun 2017 - 11:53 am
File photo of Canada's Milos Raonic coach John McEnroe during one of the matches. Reuters
Nearly half a million fans bring delight in FIFA and Russian camps 28 Jun 2017 - 12:18 am
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Local Organising Committee CEO Alexey Sorokin (right) and FIFA Chief Competitions and Events Officer Colin Smith attend the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 press conference at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg on Mon
VAR a step in the right direction: FIFA official 28 Jun 2017 - 12:18 am
Massimo Busacca, FIFA Head of Refereeing, during a press conference at Saint Petersburg Stadium on Monday.
Chile aim to clear Portugal hurdle with eye on final 28 Jun 2017 - 12:18 am
Chile's forward Arturo Vidal (centre) attends a training session with team-mates at the Central Stadium yesterday in Kazan on the eve of their 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup football semi-final match against Portugal.
This will be my final season: Bolt 26 Jun 2017 - 05:44 pm
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt reacts during a press conference on June 26 , 2017 in Ostrava, ahead of Golden Spike athletics meeting event. (AFP / MILAN KAMMERMAYER)
Crystal Palace appoint Frank de Boer as new manager 26 Jun 2017 - 04:24 pm
New Crystal Palace manager Frank de Boer during the press conference. (Reuters/Andrew Boyers)
Portugal could go all the way, says Hudson 26 Jun 2017 - 12:39 pm
New Zealand's English coach Anthony Hudson reacts during the 2017 Confederations Cup group A football match between New Zealand and Portugal at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg on June 24, 2017. (AFP / Mladen ANTONOV)
Rossi king in Assen, Vinales crashes out 25 Jun 2017 - 07:31 pm
Italy's Valentino Rossi celebrates after winning the Assen Motorcycling Grand Prix at the TT circuit in Assenon on June 25, 2017. (AFP / ANP / Vincent Jannink)
Vettel, Hamilton clash as Ricciardo wins in Baku 25 Jun 2017 - 06:54 pm
Red Bull's Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo steers his car during the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on June 25, 2017. (AFP / Alexander NEMENOV)