AFP, MUMBAI: Britney Cooper fired a half-century as the West Indies beat New Zealand by six runs in Mumbai on Thursday to reach the women's World…

The curtain of the domestic football season 2015-16 finally will be raised today with KFC Independence Cup football tournament. BJMC and Rahmatganj will…

AFP, SYDNEY: Cricket great Shane Warne Thursday criticised Australia's line-ups at the World Twenty20, saying the “wrong” choices were responsible for the team crashing out in the group stages. Steve Smith's team were knocked out by India in a do-or-die showdown in Mohali on Sunday,…

AFP, WELLINGTON: New Zealand media have likened Eoin Morgan's England team to Frankenstein's monster, saying they turned the Black Caps' own game plan against them to win the World Twenty20 semi-final on Wednesday. While acknowledging England were the better team and deserved the seven-wicket…

AFP, MIAMI: Top-ranked defending champion Novak Djokovic withstood back spasms throughout the second set Wednesday to defeat Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-3 and…

AFP, NGONG  (KENYA): High up in Kenya’s rugged Ngong Hills, refugees sprint around an athletics track in intensive training they hope will see them selected for a unique team for the Rio Olympics. Hand-picked from Kenya’s vast refugee camps—including Dadaab, the biggest in the…

AFP, DOHA: Qatar World Cup stadium workers have suffered abuse and been subjected to forced labour, Amnesty International said Thursday, for the first time alleging rights violations at a 2022 tournament venue. The London-based watchdog said labourers at the Khalifa International Stadium, mostly from…

AFP, CAIRO: A charitable gesture by Argentinian football star Lionel Messi has provoked outrage in Egypt, where a lawmaker and football official took…