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Late Try Gives Lions the Blues On New Zealand Rugby Tour

The British and Irish Lions slumped to a 22-16 defeat against the Auckland Blues on Wednesday after conceding a...

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US Seek Breathing Space In World Cup Push

The United States will aim to exploit the mile-high mountain air of Colorado on Thursday when they host Trinidad and...

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Australia Face Saudis In Must-Win World Cup Qualifier

Australia face a must-win qualifier against Saudi Arabia in Adelaide on Thursday if they are to keep alive their direct...

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FIFA Sponsors ‘accelerate’ China’s World Cup Chances

China's footballers may be struggling on the pitch but its companies are proving to be a big player, signing...

International

Qatari Planes Banned From Egyptian and Saudi Air Space

Qatari planes are to be banned from Egyptian and Saudi air space, as a growing diplomatic row in the Gulf threatens...

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New Zealand Keen To Take Australia Form Into England Champions…

New Zealand will look to revive their Champions Trophy campaign by beating England in Cardiff on Tuesday after a...

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Ex-Stars Urge Pakistan Overhaul After ‘shameful’ Champions Trophy Loss

Pakistan faced calls for a total overhaul on Monday after slumping to a "shameful defeat" against arch-rivals India at...

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India Savours ‘Mother of All Mismatches’ Against Pakistan

Now unbeaten against Pakistan for more than three years, India on Monday celebrated a thumping win over their...

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Australian Cricket Board ‘comfortable’ With Security, Sport…

Australian cricket's governing body said they are satisfied with security ahead of their Champions Trophy match with...

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Kumble-Kohli Row Clouds India-Pakistan Champions Trophy Opener

Title-holders India will look to put an off-field row behind them when they face arch-rivals Pakistan in their...

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Ibrahim Danlad Reveals Desire To Be ‘best In the World’

Black Starlets goalkeeper, Ibrahim Danlad targeted the golden gloves award before the start of the Under-17 African...

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Sri Lanka Sweat On Mathews As Proteas Duo Get All Clear

Sri Lanka face a nervous wait to discover if captain Angelo Mathews will be fit for their Champions Trophy one-day...

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Black Stars Must Start Well – Andre Ayew

Ghana deputy captain, Andre Ayew has underlined the importance of starting the 2019 Nations Cup qualification well. The...

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Six-Shooting USA Take Aim At First Under-20 Football World Title

The United States have raised hopes of a surprise Under-20 World Cup win after they stormed into the quarter-finals...

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Pride and Prejudice As India, Pakistan Clash In Champions Trophy

India have far more at stake in Sunday's Champions Trophy match against arch-rivals Pakistan than launching their title...

International

Stoke City Sign Fletcher On Two-Year Deal

Scotland captain Darren Fletcher has agreed a two-year deal to join Stoke City when his contract with Premier League...

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Zambia Come From Behind To Beat Germany

African champions Zambia came from behind to beat Germany 4-3 after extra-time and advance to the quarter-finals of the...

Sports

Ghana Goalkeeper Daniel Agyei Not Disappointed By Black Stars Snub

Ghana goalkeeper Daniel Agyei is optimistic about a possible return to the Black Stars team. The 2009 FIFA U20 World...

Sports

GFA EXCO Member Osei Palmer Lauds Black Starlets AFCON U17

Ghana Football Association Executive Committee member Winfred Osei Palmer is impressed with the Black Starlets second...