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London [England], Sept.14 : Aleksander Ceferin, the head of the Slovenian Football Association, on Wednesday replaced disgraced Michel Platini as the new president of UEFA, the European football’s governing body.Ceferin, who was elected as the seventh …

London [England], Sept.14 : The Barmy Army, an organisation aimed at helping cricket fans watch and support the England cricket team play all over the world, has joined limited-overs skipper Eoin Morgan in pulling out of the upcoming tour to Bangladesh…

Melbourne [Australia], Sept.14 :Ahead of Australia’s upcoming tour to South Africa, former fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has warned the opposition batsmen that pace spearhead Mitchell Starc will turn out to be a more menacing force after his record-brea…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.14 :Describing Stan Wawrinka as a `super dangerous` opponent, 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has admitted that the Swiss star is capable of matching any of the top players in the world after he lifted his thi…

New Delhi, Sept. 14 : Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday showered praise on Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who inked his name in the history books by becoming the first athlete from India to win two gold medals at the Paralympics.The 36-…

Melbourne [Australia], Sept 14 : Former West Indies T20 captain Darren Sammy has lashed out at his country’s cricket board in the immediate aftermath of the sacking of head coach Phil Simmons, shortly before the Caribbean team’s series against Pakistan…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept 14 : Lionel Messi hogged the limelight with an excellent hat trick as Barcelona kicked off their Champions League campaign in a resounding fashion, thrashing Celtic 7-0 in the opening game of the European competition a…

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.14 : Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia left an inedible mark in the annals of Indian sports history, becoming the first athlete from the country to win two gold medals at the Paralympics when he won the top honour in the …

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.13 : Controversial Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has played down the seriousness of a hip injury he sustained during the recently-concluded US Open, saying he feels ready to play this week’s Davis Cup World Group…

New Delhi [India] Sept.13 : Asserting that spin will play a huge factor in the upcoming tour to India, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has admitted that some of his batsmen will face a tough challenge against Ravichandran Ashwin and other Indian sp…