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Sharapova's participation at Grand Slams doubtful after a comeback?
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, who will be making a comeback to tennis after a 15-months ban for drug usage, is doubtful of playing the year's Grand Slams.
UEFA Champions League: Quarter final draw is out
Three-time Champions League finalists Atletico Madrid will face the English team Leicester City which reached the quarter-finals for the first time this season.
2022 Commonwealth Games: UK cities join together as hosts?
After Durban pulled out of hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation is considering a bid from various cities of the United Kingdom to host the games jointly.
Barcelona eyeing Marco Verratti as their new mid-fielder
Spanish giant FC Barcelona are reportedly eyeing Paris Saint-Germain star Marco Verratti as their new mid-fielder ahead of the summer transfer window.
Test cricket turns 140, Google Doodle marks the anniversary
Test cricket, the longest format of the sport, turned 140 today and Google marked the occasion with a Google Doodle.
Tainted Salman Butt to return to international cricket?
After serving a five-year ban for spot-fixing, tainted Pakistan batsman Salman Butt is being considered for Pakistan's test series against West Indies this April.
Chelsea defeats ManU to reach FA Cup semis
N'Golo Kante scored a goal in the second half as Chelsea defeated Manchester United to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup.
Ashish Nehra eyeing to play in Champions Trophy
Veteran bowler Ashish Nehra has expressed his desire to play in the upcoming Champions Trophy in June this year.
La Liga: Real Madrid on top after defeating Real Betis
Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos scored a goal each against Real Betis to help Real Madrid get back on the top in La Liga at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.
Golf: SSP Chawrasia wins Indian Open for the second time
Indian golfer Shiv Chawrasia successfully defended his Indian Open title to win the tournament for the second consecutive time.
FIFA President concerned over Trump's ban
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has raised his concerns over travel ban on the Muslim-majority countries by the President of United States saying that it would hurt the nation's bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
UCL: Barcelona's miraculous comeback at Camp Nou
Barcelona scripted history in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16.
Football style red card rule for misbehaving cricketers
According to the new rules as confirmed by the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club), "umpires will have the authority to send off cricket players for serious breaches of behaviour."
Bopanna-Matkowski duo reach Dubai Open final
India's Rohan Bopanna and his Polish partner Marcin Matkowski marched into the final of Dubai Open, knocking out the Indian-Spanish duo of Leander Paes and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.
No funds to organize IPL matches?
The upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) could be in trouble going by the recent meeting of IPL committee and the staging associations.
Pakistan invites Bangladesh for a cricket series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is trying to pursue Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to send their national cricket-team to Pakistan for a bi-lateral cricket series in December this year.
La Liga: Ronaldo saves Real Madrid against Las Palmas
Cristiano Ronaldo's 86th and 89th minute goals rescued 10-men Real Madrid against Las Palmas to end the match in a 3-3 draw in La Liga at Santiago Bernabeu.
Indian Boxing League to come up soon
India will soon have its first ever boxing league.
BAI president comes under CBI scanner
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigated Badminton Association of India's president Akhilesh Das Gupta and other BAI officials on charges of fraud and nepotism in selection of the team for Youth Sports Exchange Program in 2014.
Alexis Sanchez to part ways with the Gunners?
It is reported that Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez is all set to leave the team this June, a year before his contract with the Gunners expires.
Ajay Shirke demands CBI probe into Pune pitch fiasco
Sacked BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke has called for a CBI enquiry into the 'controversial' Pune pitch used for the first test between India and Australia.
Formula One pre-season testing: Lewis Hamilton fastest on day two
Lewis Hamilton remained the fastest driver on the day two of the pre-season testing at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
Former top gymnast Olga Korbut sells off Olympic medals
Olga Korbut, the gymnastics darling of the 1972 Munich Olympics, sold off her collection of medals and other trophies in a US auction.
La Liga: Real Madrid bounce back to defeat Villarreal
Real Madrid came back from two goals down to bounce back and register a 3-2 victory over Villarreal in La Liga.
'I'm a clean athlete' says Olympic champion Mo Farah
Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah insisted that he is a 'clean athlete' after a US Anti-Doping Agency report suggested that his coach Alberto Salazar may have broken anti-doping rules.
Manchester United defeat Southampton to win the EFL Cup
A late goal from Zlatan Ibrahimovic helped Manchester United defeat Southampton 3-2 to lift the EFL Cup at Wembly Stadium on Sunday.
Pele's son surrenders to a 13 year-long jail term
Edson 'Edinho' Cholbi do Nascimento, the son of football legend Pele, turned himself in to Brazilian police after being sentenced to 13 years in prison by a Brazilian court.
I-League: Robin Singh strikes twice; East Bengal defeat Bengaluru
Bengaluru FC was handed a 1-3 defeat by East Bengal at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore as Robin Singh scored two goals for visitors.
Virat Kohli got paid from Uttarakhand's flood fund?
According to a reply to an RTI filed by BJP leader Ajendra Ajay, the state government paid Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli from the funds reserved for the upliftment of 2013 Kedarnath flood victims.
Trial against Armstrong in $100m case to start in November
Banned cyclist Lance Armstrong will go to trail on 6 November for a $100 million lawsuit filed by the US federal government.
Europa League : Manchester United stroll into Round of 16
Manchester United cruised into the Europa League Round of 16 by securing a 4-0 aggregate victory over the French side St Etienne.
Indian cricketers to get a salary hike?
The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) has received a proposal to hike the players' central contract fees by five times.
Wayne Shaw resigns as gambling cloud hovers on English football
Sutton United's reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw resigned after an investigation was launched by the The Gambling Commission and Football Association for a potential breach of betting rules.
Wanted a young captain for Pune Supergiants: Sanjiv Goenka
Defending his decision of removing MS Dhoni as captain of Rising Pune Supergiants, team owner Sanjiv Goenka said that they wanted someone young and fit as the leader of the team.
IPL spot-fixing scandal: Two ED officers arrested by CBI
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested four people including 2 Enforcement Directorate officials in connection with the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal.
Pune man Kaustubh Radkar finishes 34th in Ultraman race
Pune's Kaustubh Radkar was the fastest Indian to finish the 515 kilometres Ultraman World Championship race in Florida as he finished the race at 34th place.
Underdogs make it big at IPL auction
The players' auction of the 2017 Indian Premier League saw the franchisees putting out a surprisingly big amount of money for uncapped Indian players.
Dustin Johnson is the golf's new world no.1
After his latest win at the Genesis Open, Dustin Johnson became the world number one for the first time.
Shahid Afridi bids adieu to international cricket
Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi announced his retirement from international cricket, putting an end to his 21-year cricketing career.
West win the 2017 NBA All-Star Game
The West Conference defeated their counterparts East Conference 192-182 in the 2017 NBA All-Star Game at New Orleans.