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Paris, March 18 (AFP/APP):France captain Antoine Dupont said Friday that while the stakes will be high as they try to clinch a first Six Nations title since 2010 against England, “we have to enjoy the moment.” “Like all high-stakes matches, the higher the stakes, the […]

Belgrade, March 18 (AFP/APP): Switzerland’s Mujinga Kambundji produced the joint fourth fastest run ever to upset the field and win gold in the women’s world indoor 60m in Belgrade on Friday. Rapidly out of her blocks in lane eight, Kambundji streaked through the line at […]

Amsterdam, March 16 (AFP/APP): Darwin Nunez headed home in the 77th minute as Benfica stunned Ajax to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday, winning the second leg of their last-16 tie 1-0 in Amsterdam to advance 3-2 on aggregate. The Portuguese side had not […]

MANCHESTER – March 15 (ONLINE) Cristiano Ronaldo has made a passionate plea for Manchester United to fight to keep their place in the Champions League and urged fans to get behind the team. United host Atletico Madrid at Old Trafford on Tuesday for the second […]

Kensington – March 15 (ONLINE) Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton will change his name to honour his mother Carmen Larbalestier, he revealed on Monday as he prepares to challenge for a record eighth world title. The 37-year-old said he would add his mother’s surname to […]

JAKARTA – March 15 (ONLINE) Indonesia will host the 2022 Asia Cup Hockey tournament, as the Asian Hockey Federation and Indonesian Hockey Federation reached an agreement. According to Asian Hockey Federation, the tournament will kick-off from May 23, and will last till June 01. According […]

London, March 15 (AFP/APP):Chelsea have withdrawn their request for their FA Cup quarter-final against Middlesbrough to be played behind closed doors following “constructive talks”, a spokesman for the Football Association said on Tuesday. The Premier League club said hours earlier they wanted Saturday’s game at […]