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Powerful South African football boss Bobby Motaung and two others appeared in court on Thursday for 2010 World Cup tender fraud amid claims of...

England and Italy meet again in Bern on Wednesday, just 52 days after Roy Hodgson's side exited Euro 2012 following a penalty shoot-out defeat...

The West Indies’ decision to base themselves in Australia for an extended period prior to the start of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup...

Japan's 'Nadeshiko' women's football team moved within one win of a rare World Cup and Olympic double Monday when they set up a final...

The ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 officially opened in Brisbane with representatives from the 16 competing sides urged to “enjoy every moment’’ of...

Former Pakistan Youth captain, Azeem Ghumman, believes that given their recent form, Pakistan Under-19 team looks to be the favourite to lift the title...

Brazil World Cup winner Roberto Carlos has officially retired from football, the manager of Russian outfit Anzhi Makhachkala, where he was playing, has said....

With the under-19 cricket World Cup just over a month away, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked former Test skipper, Javed Miandad, to guide...

Dashing all-rounder Shahid Afridi Wednesday promised to review his one-day future after Pakistan's series loss to Sri Lanka, saying youngsters needed to be inducted...

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has expressed concern about the slow pace of preparations for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and said he wanted...

Former Pakistani captain Rashid Latif has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board to start preparing the national team in perspective of the next World Cup....

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has dismissed the notion that the Club World Cup in Japan is an unwanted distraction, at a time when the...

Putting machines Matt Kuchar and Gary Woodland on Sunday claimed the United States’ first golf World Cup since Tiger Woods and David Duval lifted...

The Australian national team was on Sunday disqualified from the kabaddi "World Cup" in India after failing multiple drugs tests, throwing the tournament into...

Pakistan outclassed Sri Lanka in their second pool match of the Kabaddi World Cup in India on Saturday. Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 71-9....

New Zealand ended 24 years of misery when they edged France 8-7 to win the Rugby World Cup for a second time here on...

Rugby Union giants New Zealand ended their long wait for a second World Cup title after holding off a spirited France 8-7 in the...