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Cricket: Pakistan spinner challenges doping ban 06 Jun 2015 - 07:47 pm

Lahore, Pakistan - Pakistan's left-arm spinner Raza Hasan Saturday challenged a two-year ban imposed on him for failing a drug test, saying he...

Athletics: UK Athletics give Salazar clean bill of health over Farah 06 Jun 2015 - 07:38 pm

Birmingham, United Kingdom - Alberto Salazar's coaching of Olympic and world champion Mo Farah is not a worry for British athletics governing body...

RugbyU: Chiefs devote win over Reds to fallen Collins 06 Jun 2015 - 07:31 pm

Brisbane, Australia - The Waikato Chiefs devoted their herculean defence to the memory of Jerry Collins as they shut out the Queensland Reds...

Tennis: Djokovic downs Murray to reach French Open final 06 Jun 2015 - 07:19 pm

Paris - Novak Djokovic beat battling Andy Murray 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 6-1 Saturday to reach his third French Open final and stand...

Football: Ireland unfazed by FIFA loan furore - O'Shea 06 Jun 2015 - 07:05 pm

Dublin - Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea said on Saturday that his team-mates had not been troubled by revelations about a secret...

Football: Midfield key to Messi, Barca's dream of making history: Enrique 06 Jun 2015 - 06:46 pm

Berlin - If Barcelona and their superstar Lionel Messi are to make Champions League history later on Saturday they have to win the...

Tennis: 'Machine' Djokovic on brink of history 06 Jun 2015 - 06:27 pm

Paris -Novak Djokovic can become the eighth man to claim a career Grand Slam in the French Open final on Sunday when he...

Tennis: Williams wins first set of French Open final 06 Jun 2015 - 06:18 pm

Paris - Serena Williams won the first set of the French Open final against Lucie Safarova 6-3 on Saturday. The American is bidding...

Athletics: Farah 'not leaving Salazar' 06 Jun 2015 - 06:16 pm

Birmingham, United Kingdom - Britain's Olympic and world champion Mo Farah said Saturday he had no plans to end his relationship with coach...

Formula One: F1 needs a major overhaul, says Mosley 06 Jun 2015 - 06:13 pm

Montreal - Former FIA president Max Mosley has called for an overhaul of Formula One and claimed that in its current structure the...

Cricket: We need to toughen up, says West Indies skipper Ramdin 06 Jun 2015 - 05:57 pm

Roseau, Dominica - West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin believes his team will have learnt a very harsh lesson from the Australians in the...

Tennis: Safarova levels French Open final 06 Jun 2015 - 05:49 pm

Paris - Lucie Safarova levelled the French Open final against Serena Williams on Saturday when she won the second set 7-6 (7/2). Williams,...

South Africa leadership 'approved' World Cup payment 06 Jun 2015 - 03:12 pm

Johannesburg--Football's world governing body faced fresh pressure Saturday, after media reports the highest levels of South Africa's government approved a $10-million payment that...

Qatar youngsters eliminated from U-20 World Cup 06 Jun 2015 - 02:58 pm

HAMILTON: Qatar's youth national football team were knocked out of the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand after losing 2-1 to Senegal in...

Football: Ten players to watch at the FIFA Women's World Cup 06 Jun 2015 - 02:57 pm

Vancouver--Ten players to watch at the FIFA Women's World Cup from June 6 to July 5: MARTA (Brazil, 29 years) While few footballers...

NBA: Curry says no cakewalk to crown with Irving out 06 Jun 2015 - 02:51 pm

Oakland, United States--NBA Most Valuable Player Steph Curry and Golden State coach Steve Kerr will not allow the Warriors to relax even after...

Golf: Pettersen, Uribe top crowded leaderboard at Manulife 06 Jun 2015 - 02:48 pm

Kitchener, Canada--Norways' Suzann Pettersen fired a bogey-free seven-under 65 to seize a share of the lead with Mariajo Uribe atop a crowded leaderboard...

Tennis: French Open women's final pointers 06 Jun 2015 - 02:02 pm

Paris--Saturday's French Open women's final pointers Final Serena Williams (USA x1) v Lucie Safarova (CZE x13) If she wins WILLIAMS will: - record...