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World Cup winner Toni Kroos joins Real 17 Jul 2014 - 10:37 pm

New Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos of Germany poses during his presentation at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid yesterday. MADRID: Toni Kroos...

Germany return to top of FIFA rankings 17 Jul 2014 - 10:34 pm

Andre Schuerrle of Germany celebrates with the World Cup trophy at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. PARIS: Germany’s charge...

Red card for Nico Rosberg’s World Cup trophy helmet 17 Jul 2014 - 10:32 pm

Formula One driver Nico Rosberg shows his new helmet during a press conference at the Hockenheimring circuit in Germany yesterday. HOCKENHEIM, Germany: Formula...

Rinaldi Brazil’s new technical director 17 Jul 2014 - 10:29 pm

Former Brazilian goalkeeper Gilmar Rinaldi speaks during a press conference where he was unveiled as the new technical director of the Brazilian team,...

Sri Lanka strike late after Elgar’s ton on first day 17 Jul 2014 - 02:17 am

South Africa’s Dean Elgar is watched by Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal as he plays a shot during the first day of the...

Anderson-Jadeja row spices up second Test 17 Jul 2014 - 02:13 am

England’s James Anderson (left) waits for a team photograph with team-mates Matt Prior (second left), Alastair Cook (third left) and coach Peter Moores...

Dhoni defends complaint against Anderson 17 Jul 2014 - 02:09 am

India’s Ravindra Jadeja looks on before a team photograph is taken before today’s second Test against England at Lord’s. LONDON: India captain Mahendra...

Doha CC beat Ramaco CC 17 Jul 2014 - 02:07 am

Tanveer of Doha CC receives his Man-of- the-Match award from MJ Fareed. He hit 73 runs to craft his team’s victory. DOHA: :...

Pakistan gets Champions League invite from India 17 Jul 2014 - 01:52 am

KARACHI: Pakistan will send its domestic Twenty20 champions Lahore Lions to play in the Champions League to be held in India in September,...

Watch the birdies? No, watch the Tiger, says Watson 17 Jul 2014 - 01:32 am

US golfer Tiger Woods practises at the chipping green on the third day of official practice at the British Open Golf Championship at...

Rosberg targets victory at German Grand Prix to keep home fans celebrating 17 Jul 2014 - 01:30 am

A picture taken on June 21, 2014 shows Mercedes’ German driver Nico Rosberg at the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red...

Yang seeks second wind at major golf 17 Jul 2014 - 01:28 am

HOYLAKE, England: South Korea’s YE Yang, Asia’s lone major champion, does not want to be the forgotten man in golf. The Asian Tour...

Attacking Gallopin takes Tour 11th stage 17 Jul 2014 - 01:27 am

France’s Tony Gallopin celebrates as he crosses the finish line at the end of the 187.5km 11th stage of the Tour de France...

Jeter helps American League to victory 17 Jul 2014 - 01:26 am

Minnesota: Derek Jeter completed a storybook ending to his All-Star career by helping the American League to a 5-3 victory over the National...

Wade staying with the Heat 17 Jul 2014 - 01:25 am

Miami: Dwyane Wade seems set to stay on with the Miami Heat as the face of the franchise after issuing a cryptic social...

Nowitzki re-signs with Mavericks 17 Jul 2014 - 01:23 am

DALLAS: German star forward Dirk Nowitzki, who helped spark Dallas to the 2011 NBA title, has re-signed with the Mavericks, the team announced...

Allegri takes over from Conte as Juventus coach 17 Jul 2014 - 01:13 am

AC Milan’s coach Massimiliano Allegri gestures during the Italian Serie A football match against Inter Milan at San Siro Stadium in Milan in...

Barcelona accept Luis Suarez ‘imperfections’ 17 Jul 2014 - 01:12 am

BARCELONA: Barcelona will accept Luis Suarez (pictured) with his “imperfections” and believes he will play a positive role despite his notorious World Cup...