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Record-breaking Ronaldo rescues Portugal with late doubleCristiano Ronaldo broke the all-time international goalscoring record with his 110th Portugal goal and then scored an injury-time winner to salvage his country a dramatic...Real have to wait for Mbappe as PSG decide they don't need the moneyParis Saint-Germain got Lionel Messi but that has somehow turned out not to be the most remarkable moment of the transfer window for them.There can...Djokovic takes first unsteady step toward calendar slamNovak Djokovic took a first unsteady step toward completing the calendar-year Grand Slam on Tuesday as the Serb laboured into the second round of the...PSG keep Mbappe, Atletico re-sign Griezmann, offload Saul to Chelsea while Ronaldo completes move on Transfer Deadline DayReal Madrid failed in their attempt to sign France striker Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint Germain on the final day of the transfer window as...Arsenal's steady demise hits rock bottomArsenal's worst start to a league season for 67 years will see the Gunners spend the next fortnight during an international break bottom of the...Ronaldo completes medical ahead of Man United move, report saysCristiano Ronaldo completed a medical in Lisbon over the weekend ahead of his return to Manchester United and he has agreed personal terms on a...Defending champion Naomi Osaka advances to US Open second roundDefending champion Naomi Osaka powered into the second round of the US Open on Monday by defeating 87th-ranked Czech Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-1, in 93...Another hattrick and record for LewandowskiBayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski continued his imperious form with a superb hat-trick as they cruised past Hertha Berlin with a 5-0 win at the Allianz...Carvajal strike sees Real Madrid edge Betis to go topDani Carvajal's second-half goal gave Real Madrid a 1-0 win at Real Betis on Saturday as Carlo Ancelotti's men moved top of the early La...Dismal Juve slump to shock Empoli defeat after Ronaldo exit9Juventus were stunned by promoted Empoli in their first match of the post-Cristiano Ronaldo era, a 1-0 home defeat in Serie A leaving the 'Old...Lionel Messi set for PSG debut as uncertainty continues over Kylian Mbappe's futureLionel Messi is set to make his Paris Saint-Germain debut against Reims on Sunday, but the build-up to the Argentine's highly-anticipated first appearance is being...Ronaldo says goodbye to JuventusManchester United joined rivals Manchester City in the race to sign Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday after Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri confirmed the five-time Ballon d'Or...Rohit hails Pujara quality as India fight back in third TestRohit Sharma said Cheteshwar Pujara's quality was "always there" after the two batsmen frustrated England's bid for a speedy victory in the third Test at...Guardiola plans to quit Man City in 2023, eyes national team jobManchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Wednesday he plans to leave the English champions when his current contract ends in 2023 and hopes to...Aubameyang treble lifts Arsenal gloom in League CupPierre-Emerick Aubameyang hit a hat-trick to lift the gloom around troubled Arsenal in a 6-0 rout of West Bromwich Albion in the League Cup second...Anderson sparks collapse before openers pile on agony for IndiaEngland great James Anderson ripped through the top order as India collapsed to 78 all out in the third Test at Headingley on Wednesday before...Kohli adamant India 'won't back down' against EnglandIndia captain Virat Kohli has promised his side won't back down in the remainder of their series against England after saying verbal abuse from the...Ten-man Kings go down fightingBashundhara Kings bowed out from the group stages of the AFC Cup following a 1-1 draw in their last Group D fixture against ATK Mohun...Pakistan beat West Indies by 109 runs to level seriesShaheen Shah Afridi completed a ten-wicket match haul to bowl Pakistan to a series-levelling 109-run victory over the West Indies in the final session of...‘Try everyday with sports’The first female member of the Paralympic refugee team said Monday it was an "honour" to be at the Tokyo Games, urging other women with...Pakistan on top in second West Indies TestPakistan threw down the gauntlet to the West Indies on the penultimate day of their two-match Test series on Monday, setting the hosts 329 to...Pakistan-Afghanistan ODI series postponed until next yearThe first-ever bilateral series between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been postponed until next year over logistic and multiple issues, both boards decided on Tuesday."Pakistan has...Fawad century, Shaheen's strikes give Pakistan hope of levelling seriesFawad Alam's fifth Test century and Shaheen Shah Afridi's new ball potency pushed Pakistan into the ascendancy on a truncated third day of the rain-affected...Ronaldo denied last-gasp winner at Udinese after bench controversyCristiano Ronaldo was denied a last-gasp winner to save Juventus after they had thrown away a two-goal lead at Udinese, his stoppage time header ruled...Bale scores but Real need Vinicius to earn drawGareth Bale scored his first Liga goal since 2019 but took two late goals from his replacement, Vinicius, to earn Real Madrid a 3-3 draw...Jota, Mane delight returning fansLiverpool made it two wins from two at the start of the new Premier League season as they cruised to a 2-0 home victory over...Grealish bags first goal in Man City cruise, Liverpool beat BurnleyJack Grealish scored his first goal for Manchester City as the Premier League champions thrashed Norwich 5-0, while title rivals Liverpool extended their perfect start...Inzaghi praises Inter after opening day victoryInter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi praised the entertaining manner of his side's performance in their 4-0 opening day victory over Genoa on Saturday, insisting his...Depay rescues draw for Barcelona in BilbaoBarcelona were given a torrid time by Athletic Bilbao but escaped from their trip to San Mames with a point as Memphis Depay's superb late...Barcelona continue post-Messi era after strong startBarcelona face Athletic Bilbao on Saturday in their first away match since the departure of Lionel Messi, hoping to back up a promising La Liga...Babar, Fawad lead Pakistan recovery in sweltering second TestBabar Azam missed out on a hundred but Fawad Alam may yet have the chance to reach three figures after the pair lifted Pakistan from...Mbappe strikes as PSG beat Brest to go topFrance World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe netted with a superb header to help Paris St Germain to a 4-2 win at Brest on Friday which...How India's latest pace sensation Siraj turned grief into gloryLate last year, an untested young member of the Indian Test team paced to and fro in his hotel room in Australia whilst undergoing mandatory...Mohun Bagan off to bright start in AFC CupKolkata-based Indian outfit ATK Mohun Bagan FC started their AFC Cup 2021 campaign with a 2-0 win over compatriot JSW Bengaluru FC in the Group...AFC Cup 2021: Kings start campaign with 2-0 win against home team Maziya SRCBangladesh Premier League champions Bashundhara Kings made a winning start in the ongoing AFC Cup 2021 as they crushed Maldivian side Maziya Sports & Recreation...Confidence key for mental make-upThe Twenty20 World Cup fixtures were announced yesterday. The 16-nation tournament -- to be held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman -- will begin...Lewandowski double downs Dortmund as Bayern Munich win Super CupRobert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to win the German Super Cup on Tuesday, continuing a superb run of form...England's Wood a major doubt for third Test against India England fast bowler Mark Wood is likely to miss the third Test against India due to a shoulder injury, coach Chris Silverwood said on Tuesday.Wood,...Man Utd Star Refuses To Give Up Number For VaraneNew Manchester United signing Raphael Varane did not get his preferred jersey number as one Red Devils star reportedly refused to give up his number.The...Afghan cricket star Khan agonises over family's safety: PietersenAfghanistan's T20 captain Rashid Khan is worried about the safety of his family back home says former England star Kevin Pietersen after the Taliban brought...PSG Star: Ronaldo Would Be Dying To Be HereParis Saint-Germain star Angel Di Maria says Cristiano Ronaldo would be dying to play in Paris after Lionel Messi joined the club.The Argentine superstar joined...Kohli elated with 'late Independence Day' victoryIndia captain Virat Kohli promised there would no let-up from his side following an impressive 151-run win over England in the second Test at Lord's...Benzema is a very complete playerKarim Benzema picked up where he left off last season by scoring twice to fire Real Madrid to a 4-1 win away to Alaves in...Roach steers West Indies to dramatic win over PakistanWest Indies held their nerve as tailenders Kemar Roach and Jayden Seales guided them to a thrilling one-wicket win over Pakistan in the first Test...Barca sink Real Sociedad in first game without MessiBarcelona began the post-Lionel Messi era with an entertaining 4-2 home win over Real Sociedad in their first game of the LaLiga season on Sunday.A...Anderson's five-for initiates England fightbackEngland seamer James Anderson claimed his 31st five-wicket haul in Tests as the resurgent hosts restricted India to 364 in their first innings before reaching...Shaky Start For New Coach As Bayern StruggleDefending champions Bayer Munich were unable to start their Bundesliga campaign on a high after battling back to secure a 1-1 draw away to Borussia...Newcomers Brentford beat Arsenal to make flying Premier League startBrentford made a blistering start to their first English top-flight season for 74 years as goals from Sergi Canos and Christian Norgaard earned a 2-0...Cricket Australia satisfied, says BCB CEOCricket Australia expressed their overall satisfaction regarding the bio-bubble protocol of the recently-concluded five-match T20I series between Bangladesh and Australia, a Bangladesh Cricket Board official...Kepa the hero as Chelsea edge out Villarreal to win Super CupKepa Arrizabalaga was the unlikely hero as Chelsea started the new season as they ended the last with a European trophy by beating Villarreal 6-5...