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Football: Iniesta cleared to face PSG. 20 Apr 2015 - 07:49 pm

Barcelona - Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has been given the all clear to face French champions Paris Saint-Germain in the second-leg of their...

Formula One: Ferrari revived, but Mercedes retain control. 20 Apr 2015 - 07:47 pm

Manama - The Italian team, which ended a two-year win drought when Sebastian Vettel won the Malaysian Grand Prix, saw the 'ice man'...

Football: Real Madrid confirm Bale calf injury. 20 Apr 2015 - 07:15 pm

Madrid - Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale looks set to miss the European champions decisive Champions League quarter-final, second leg against Atletico Madrid...

Football: Croatia doctor blames Ancelotti for Modric injury. 20 Apr 2015 - 06:10 pm

Zagreb - Croatia's national team doctor blames Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti for Luka Modric's latest knee injury. "Carlo Ancelotti is guilty for...

Cricket: Nabi steps down as Afghanistan skipper 20 Apr 2015 - 02:14 pm

Kabul--Mohammad Nabi has stepped down as captain of the Afghanistan national cricket team after more than two years in the job, citing his...

RugbyU: All Black Cruden set to miss World Cup 20 Apr 2015 - 01:43 pm

Wellington--All Black fly-half Aaron Cruden is set to miss this year's Rugby World Cup after rupturing a knee ligament, his Super 15 team...

Athletics: Australia name new head coach 20 Apr 2015 - 12:29 pm

Sydney--Craig Hilliard was Monday appointed Australia's new athletics coach, replacing Eric Hollingsworth who was sacked last year after clashing with star hurdler Sally...

NFL: Tebow to sign contract with Eagles: media 20 Apr 2015 - 12:13 pm

Philadelphia--Tim Tebow, who hasn't played in the National Football League for more than two years, is expected to sign a one-year contract with...

NBA: Playoff results 20 Apr 2015 - 11:47 am

Washington--NBA playoffs first-round results on Sunday (all series best-of-seven): Eastern Conference at Cleveland Cleveland 113 Boston 100 (Cleveland leads series 1-0) at Atlanta...

Auto Racing: Grand Prix of Long Beach results 20 Apr 2015 - 11:37 am

Long Beach, United States--Top finishers on Sunday from the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach: 1. Scott Dixon (NZL) Dallara-Chevy 80 laps completed...

RugbyL: Betts delighted at Hanbury contribution 20 Apr 2015 - 11:32 am

London--Widnes Vikings coach Denis Betts is relishing the impact a confident Rhys Hanbury can have on his side after the Australian full-back inspired...

Tennis: Nadal targets further improvement in Barcelona 20 Apr 2015 - 11:29 am

Madrid--Rafael Nadal has a return to winning ways on clay in his sights as he targets a ninth title at the Barcelona Open...

Yachting: Slow motion start to leg six for ocean fleet 20 Apr 2015 - 11:26 am

Itajai, Brazil--A lack of wind kept the Volvo Ocean Race fleet stranded in the Brazilian port of Itajai for a frustrating hour on...

Football: Barcelona v Paris Saint-Germain factfile 20 Apr 2015 - 11:23 am

Barcelona--Factfile on Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the Champions League quarter-final, second-leg tie between the clubs at the Camp Nou on Tuesday...

Football: Bayern face make-or-break 'final' against Porto 20 Apr 2015 - 11:20 am

Berlin--Pep Guardiola admits Tuesday's European quarter-final, second-leg, tie against Porto is effectively a 'final' for Bayern Munich with the injury-hit Bavarians staring down...

Football: Fight for FA Cup places, Sherwood tells Villa 20 Apr 2015 - 11:12 am

London--Jubilant Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood challenged his players to earn FA Cup final places after they set up a May 30 showdown...

Tennis: Fed Cup World Group play-offs results 20 Apr 2015 - 10:44 am

Paris--Results from the Fed Cup World Group play-offs on Sunday: At Brindisi, Italy Italy 3 United States 2 Serena Williams (USA) bt Camila...

Golf: Veteran Furyk snaps long winless drought 20 Apr 2015 - 10:40 am

Hilton Head Island, United States--American Jim Furyk birdied the par-three 17th hole to beat Kevin Kisner in a playoff and win the PGA...