Top seeds and favourites Egypt had to work overtime to beat a spirited India 2-1 in the final to annex the WSF Under-21 World Cup team championship here on Sunday.

The defeat notwithstanding, the...

Cricket all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with Grade I cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy in the United States.

A tumour on his lung was diagnosed as non-malignant late last...

English football club Nottingham Forest's owner Nigel Doughty, who stepped down as the club's chairman in October, was found dead at his home in Lincolnshire.

The club said that the 54-year-old was...

Scoreboard of the ODI tri-series opener between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Sunday:

Australia:

Matthew Wade b R Sharma 67

David Warner b Vinay Kumar 6

Ricky...

India lost the ODI tri-series opener against Australia by 65 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.

India were bowled out for 151 in 29.2 overs while chasing 217 in a 32-over...

Australian captain Michael Clarke has said he will not tand in the way if the Cricket Australia decides to hold more Twenty20 international matches at the expense of the one-day matches.

"Honestly...

The owner of Championship football side Nottingham Forest, Nigel Doughty has been found dead in a gymnasium at his home in Lincolnshire.

He is believed to have died from natural causes and police...

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will miss the rest of the international cricket season due to a broken foot.

Australia team doctor Trefor James has revealed that Lee broke his right foot while...

Scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the first One-day International at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Sunday:

Australia

Mathew Wade b R Sharma 67

David Warner b Vinay Kumar...

Australia made 216 for five in 32 overs in the ODI tri-series opener against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday, setting India a 218-run target according to the Duckworth-Lewis...

Prince Harry and soccer star David Beckham enjoyed an evening at the exclusive Arts Club here.

The British royal and the sportsman partied till the early hours in London on Friday, reports...

India put Australia into bat in the opening match of the Commonwealth Bank Series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.

Teams:

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Gautam Gambhir, Sachin...

Protesters in Egypt faced off with police in the capital, Cairo, and other cities for a third straight day Saturday in clashes that have left at least 12 people dead and 2,500 others wounded.

The...

LINCOLN, Neb. - Reserve guard Chip Armelin scored 15 points and Minnesota took advantage of Nebraska's poor shooting in the second half to pull away for a 69-61 victory on Sunday. Maverick...

Beyond the Arc: Some league leaders didn't fare so well Saturday. Three suffered their first losses of the season, while three more fell in crucial road...

Super Bowl Sunday is great for so many reasons…the excitement of an unexpected comeback, chicken wings and beer, air high fives with complete strangers. But there's one more advantage to...

"When a franchise like this walks, it is not good for the league," a team administrator told ESPNcricinfo. While he said allowances must be made as the IPL is a new product and, as with any...

Javier Hernandez scored on a header in the 84th minute, rallying Manchester United to a 3-3 draw at Chelsea on Sunday that left the defending champions two points behind Premier League leader...

BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett matched his season-high with 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to their fourth straight win, 98-80 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. ...

New York Giants fans to get ready for a Super Bowl parade. The veteran took it a step farther before Sunday's kickoff. He predicted on his Twitter account the score by which the Giants would...

Toby Flood has been recalled to the England squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy after recovering from a knee injury. The 26-year-old fly-half played...

Ferrari's F2012 is the car the Italian company hope will get Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa back to the front of the grid. The pull-rod front suspension system is the first time this kind of...

a dramatic 3-3 draw with Chelsea , saying the match was "the epitome of English football". Daniel Sturridge, Juan Mata and David Luiz gave Chelsea an emphatic 3-0 lead at Stamford...

three-goal lead to be held 3-3 at home by Manchester United . Webb awarded United two penalties - both converted by Wayne Rooney - that changed the course of the game. United's draw at...

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski takes part in a walk-through of the Lucas Oil Stadium before the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game in Indianapolis, Indiana February 4,...

Bob Schieffer says he might fall asleep in front of the TV tonight watching the Super Bowl game, but the political game playing out now "still keeps me up...

After storming into a 3-0 lead by the 50th minute, Chelsea collapsed at home by conceding two penalties that Wayne Rooney converted and then allowing Hernandez to level in the 84th. But the failure...

Australia opened the Tri-Series with an emphatic 65-run win over World Cup champion India in a rain-shortened limited-overs international on Sunday. Matthew Wade scored 67 runs on his ODI debut,...

England faces a tough run chase of 324 to win the third and final test after Azhar Ali scored a career-best 157 for Pakistan on Sunday. England needs another 288 runs in its second innings after...

CLINTON, S.C. -- South Carolina investigators are looking into the death of a Presbyterian College student and football player.University spokesman Hal Milam says a fellow student found 21-year-old...

Colm Murphy feels Voler La Vedette is better than she showed in defeat behind Zaidpour at Gowran last time out.The mare had previously gained her first Grade One success in the Hatton's Grace at...

Long odds-on favourite Allure Of Illusion could only dead-heat with King Vuvuzela in a thrilling finish to the Eadestown GAA & Parish Fair Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown.Ruby Walsh set out to make...

Trifolium stamped his authority on the Racing UK Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown with an impressive display in the Gigginstown House Stud colours.Charles Byrnes' five-year-old settled...

Sizing Europe put up a sizzling performance to win his match-up with Big Zeb in the Boylesports.com Tied Cottage Chase at Punchestown.Imperial Shabra, the outsider of the three runners, led from the...

Javier Hernandez came off the bench to grab a late equaliser as Chelsea squandered a three-goal lead in Sunday afternoon's thrilling 3-3 draw against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.Chelsea...

LONDON (AP) - Javier Hernandez scored on a header in the 84th minute, rallying Manchester United to a 3-3 draw at Chelsea on Sunday that left the defending champions two points behind Premier League...

Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic talk about Peyton Manning being medically cleared to play and Jim Irsay's tweet that he hasn't been cleared to play for the...

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- Julia Mancuso's wait for her first win of the season is over. Lindsey Vonn will have to wait a little longer to break another record.Mancuso won a super-G on...

Vonn captured her 50th World Cup win in a downhill on the same slope a day earlier. But she was forced to wait for her start for about three minutes while officials fixed a gate and Vonn could not...

JEREZ, Spain (Reuters) - Lotus set Kimi Raikkonen a clear target Sunday of taking the former Renault team to fourth place in the Formula One championship in his comeback season.


Champions Red...

Lotus have unveiled the car Kimi Raikkonen will drive on his return to Formula 1 this season. The car features one of the most elegant-looking solutions yet to new rules that require lower noses...

Stephen Maguire hit three successive century breaks to end the first session of the German Masters final 5-3 up on Ronnie O'Sullivan. O'Sullivan hit 111 to win the opening frame but...

Wales' dramatic 23-21 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Leigh Halfpenny's last-gasp penalty sealed the win with help from try scorers Jonathan Davies and George...

Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny describes his last-minute penalty that sealed Six Nations victory over Ireland as the "hardest kick" of his life. Halfpenny held his nerve to condemn...

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew sings the praises of new singing Papiss Demba Cisse, who marked his debut with a stunning match-winning goal against Aston Villa. The Senegalese...

their 2-1 defeat at Newcastle , but admits the home side "worked their socks off" and are an example to some of his players. Robbie Keane levelled for Villa after Demba Ba's...

Rick Santorum began a serious testimonial of his belief in God on a lighter note at a evangelical megachurch saying he really doesn’t have a dog in the hunt when it comes to tonight’s...

ASUNCION (Reuters) - FIFA will take steps to reinstate Egypt's Football Association (EFA), suspended by Cairo after 74 people died in violence at a match in Port Said, FIFA chief Sepp Blatter said on...