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Thunder’s Steven Adams (centre) goes up for a shot against Spurs in the first half in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals...

NASSAU: , Jamaican sprinters Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Yohan Blake headline a raft of high-profile athletes who will debut at the inaugural two-day IAAF...

INDIANAPOLIS: Indiana Pacers’ forward Paul George has been diagnosed with a concussion after taking a knee to the head in an NBA play-off...

Robin Uthappa continued his brilliant form with the bat, smashing 83 from just 51 deliveries against Royal Challengers in Kolkata yesterday.    KOLKATA: The...

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo (left) speaks with members of the media after attending a training session during open media day at the Valdebebas...

Italy’s national team goalkeeper Antonio Mirante makes a save during a training session at Coverciano training centre near Florence, yesterday. ROME: Germany launched...

MOHALI: A blistering century – the first of Pepsi IPL 2014 – by Lendl Simmons saw the Mumbai Indians register a big seven-wicket...

WELLINGTON: The International Cricket Council (ICC) launched an urgent inquiry yesterday into how Brendon McCullum’s testimony to a match-fixing investigation was leaked, while...

FC Barcelona’s new coach Luis Enrique Martinez attends a news conference after signing a two-year contract at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona yesterday....

ROME: Racist abuse directed at Mario Balotelli by a young fan outside Italy’s training camp was “unacceptable”, Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Giancarlo...

LONDON: Former England defender Ashley Cole said yesterday he is looking for “another journey” after announcing he will leave Chelsea after eight years...

SAO PAULO: The stadium hosting the World Cup opening match on June 12 will hold a second test event next week after its...

Yaya Toure poses for the camera at Aspetar in Doha. LONDON: Yaya Toure’s future as a Manchester City player is in doubt after...

Manchester City star Yaya Toure is seen during his visit to Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha.  DOHA: Manchester City star...

A ball is used to demonstrate the goal line technology GoalControl-4D at Tivoli in Aachen, Germany. The goal technology hasn’t been introduced to...

MIAMI: David Beckham’s (pictured) hopes of seeing his new Miami football team play at a prime spot at the port of Miami were...

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing signs autographs at the Monte Carlo Circuit in Monaco, yesterday. The 2014 Formula...

Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel driver Khalid alBalooshi, near lane, begins a qualifying run last weekend in Atlanta with the nose of the...