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Akinfeev says Russia not practicing penalties

In fact, Spain needed a weird own goal by the otherwise excellent Sergei Ignashevich to open the scoring, while Russia's equaliser was another penalty ...

Pacers ink Tyreke Evans for one year, $12 million

It had also been rumored that Evans drew interest from the Lakers and Thunder. Evans boosted his value by averaging 19.4 points - his best mark since his ro...

India announced the playing XI for the first T20I

Krunal is a fine all-round player and India might ell play him in the later matches. Hardik Pandya will definitely be handed the all-rounder's responsibilit...

Russia stuns Spain 4-3 on penalties to reach World Cup quarters

Iniesta almost stole the win for Spain right at the end as well, when he struck a really nice shot from outside the area, but Akinfeev got down in the nick of...

Wimbledon 2018: Serena Williams battles through opening challenge

She has been training hard ahead of the prestigious competition, telling media she had to wean her 10-month-old daughter to step up her training. I have it, too...

Yerry Mina sends Colombia-England into extra time

The South American side go into the match without star man James Rodriguez who has failed a late fitness test that sees him miss out altogether. The Colombia...

Wenger names three countries that can win 2018 World Cup

Cape Town - England coach Gareth Southgate is aware of the fate his side face on Tuesday evening at the Soccer World Cup in Russian Federation. "But I'v...

Low to stay on as Germany coach

Low, who guided Germany to the World Cup semi-finals in 2010 and helped them lift the trophy four years later, signed a new contract before the World Cup that r...

Real Madrid Linked With Chelsea & Belgium World Cup Star

Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing three players from Chelsea this summer. I would like to have them close by. And his latest comments could e...

Alex Noren's clutch performance down the stretch wins him the French Open

It was the second time that Noren, the 2016 Scottish Open champion, had overturned a seven-shot lead in a Rolex Series event, having also done so when he won ...

No. 1 Nadal out to end Wimby woe

It's more likely the chief threat to Federer and Nadal will come not from the ambitious youth movement or the revitalised Djokovic or rehabilitating Murray, but...

Diego Maradona offers to coach Argentina football team for free

The 2018 World Cup has seen a persistent toppling of giants as yesterday's tumbling of 2010 champions Spain by hosts Russian Federation and Croatia's vict...

John Mikel Obi told his father kidnapped FOUR HOURS playing Argentina

Mikel told the Guardian that he could not confide in anyone in the Nigerian Football Federation. Umeh hailed Mikel for his patriotism and said the Nigerian ...

Jugones report Real Madrid have accepted Juve bid for Cristiano

It's an effective way of forcing Madrid into offering him a new and improved contract regularly, especially if Ronaldo has played a big part in winning the Cha...

Michael Conlan not feeling the pressure ahead of Belfast debut

At only 26 he wants to climb the rankings quickly for a title shot and to accomplish his life long dream of being a legitimate world boxing champion. I've exper...

Calum Chambers signs new long-term Arsenal contract

This report is supported by the Independent , who also claim that Unai Emery has identified Gomes as a key summer transfer target with the Arsenal boss ready t...

5 reasons to love the LeBron James signing

The 15,846sq ft home includes an outdoor kitchen and a lift from the master bedroom to a rooftop terrace overlooking the surroundings in the lavish area of Bren...

Federer breezes past Lajovic in Wimbledon opener

Federer's name recognition boosts Uniqlo's global expansion efforts, especially in Europe, where the brand is opening new stores. That has all changed now, th...

Australia's greatest run-scorer Ponting inducted into ICC hall of fame

I am thankful to the ICC for giving me this honour. It's a privilege to be in a group of people I have looked up to and I have admired as a young man growing ...

Brazil beats Mexico, advances to World Cup quarterfinals

Aside from Corinthians full-back Fagner, every single one of Brazil's starting XI against Mexico plays at an elite European club, as do numerous subs. 'Unfo...

Chelsea ace Hazard stands by calling out Lukaku: He can handle it

Then Belgium dug deep and produced a memorable comeback, scoring its first goal with 21 minutes left and the victor deep in injury time for a 3-2 win and a pl...

Octopus that predicted Japan's World Cup outcomes killed and sold as food

Rabiot's 100 per cent record also tops fellow psychic World Cup star Achilles the deaf Russian cat, who wrongly predicted a Nigeria win over Argentina in t...

Harry Kane is England’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi - Jamie Redknapp

Switzerland, who have never done better than the spot in the last eight they achieved as hosts in 1954, take on the Swedes on Tuesday in St Petersburg with the ...

How LeBron signing with the Lakers impacts the Rockets

All of the buzz from the a year ago that LeBron James would leave the Cleveland Cavaliers to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers became a reality Sunday nigh...

Nerlens Noel, Oklahoma City Thunder agree to deal

The terms of the deal have not yet been reported, but Brett Dawson of the Oklahoman reported that the deal would be for the league minimum salary. His minutes a...

Colombia vs England: Southgate eyes rare knockout win against Los Cafeteros

England meet Colombia on Tuesday night with the victor playing advancing to the Quarter Finals in Russian Federation. The other half of the draw includes t...

Romelu Lukaku and Marouane Fellaini shine in stunning comeback win over Japan

That was great to see but, when I talked to him after Belgium had played Panama, we spoke about one of the chances he had and I told him what he could have do...

Heavy-hearted Murray pulls out of Wimbledon

While Murray looked good at times, he said on Sunday that he wasn't ready to compete in a Grand Slam event. Murray, the 2013 and 2016 Wimbledon victor, had ...

Twitter explodes as Aaron Finch breaks record of highest T20I individual score

Behind Finch's two top scores, Maxwell is next on the all-time T20I record list after he belted an unbeaten 145 against Sri Lanka in 2016. The Victorian super...

Steven Smith smashes 61 on comeback, in Global T20 Canada

Three months on from the Cape Town scandal, Smith made his comeback in the inaugural Global T20 Canada , contributing 61 from 41 deliveries to help the Toront...