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Yuvraj eyes September comeback

Flamboyant India batsman Yuvraj Singh, who has been forced out of action following a rare germ cell cancer, said he is eyeing a comeback by September this year. MORE..

| May 17, 2012 10:12 am

Dalglish sacked, AVB in line?

Liverpool have begun the search for their fourth manager in four seasons, having sacked Kenny Dalglish for failing to replicate cup success with a challenge for Champions League qualification. MORE..

| May 17, 2012 08:57 am

McLeish sacked after disappointing season

Alex McLeish has left Aston Villa after holding talks with the club chairman, Randy Lerner, following a season of underachievement. MORE..

| May 15, 2012 10:41 am

Manchester City seal Premier League‎ title

Manchester City are champions of England for the first time since 1968, after a 3-2 win over QPR at Eastlands. MORE..

| May 14, 2012 10:52 am

Dortmund seals great season with Cup win over Bayern

Borussia Dortmund demolished Bayern Munich 5-2 on Saturday to complete their first league and cup double with victory in the DFB-Pokal final. MORE..

| May 13, 2012 09:18 am

Sri Lanka drop plan to host Pak-Australia series

Sri Lanka has dropped plans to host a limited overs series between Pakistan and Australia in August as it clashes with the island’s Premier League, Pakistani cricket officials said Saturday. MORE..

| May 12, 2012 04:40 pm

Malinga signs Middlesex deal ‎

Middlesex have pulled off a coup with the signing of Lasith Malinga for this season’s Friends Life t20. MORE..

| May 11, 2012 05:16 pm

SL Premier League to be played from Aug 10 to 31

The inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) Twenty20 tournament will be played from August 10 to 31, Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Thursday. MORE..

| May 10, 2012 04:22 pm

Atlectico win Europa League trophy

Radamel Falcao justified his golden boot billing by firing Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao to earn Europa League glory. MORE..

| May 10, 2012 09:34 am

Juventus crowned Serie A champions as Milan lose derby

Juventus won the Serie A title for the 28th time following a 2-0 win at Cagliari as nearest rivals AC Milan crashed 4-2 in their city derby against Inter on Sunday. MORE..

| May 7, 2012 12:40 pm

Chelsea down Liverpool to lift FA Cup

Didier Drogba and John Terry made history as Chelsea withstood a late Liverpool onslaught to seal their fourth FA Cup final victory in six seasons on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wembley. MORE..

| May 6, 2012 04:44 pm

Mohammad Asif released from jail

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif has been released from jail after serving half of a 12-month sentence for his part in a fixing scam. MORE..

| May 4, 2012 10:24 am

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Manchester City win Premier League title...

Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions for the first time since 1968, after a last-minute 3-2 win over QPR at Eastlands saw them pip arch rivals Manchester United to the crown. The capture of City’s third league title sparked euphoric celebrations among the club’s long-suffering supporters, who had watched as adversaries United become champions for a record 19th time last season.

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ICC T20 World Cup tickets launched...

The World Twenty20 Cricket World Cup ticket launch took place in Colombo last evening (March 24) under the auspices of the Sri Lankan Minsiter of Sports Mahindananda Aluthgamage. ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorqat and representatives from both the Sri Lankan men’s and women’s cricket teams, popular musicians and dignitaries including Sri Lanka Cricket President Upali Dharmadasa were present on the occasion. (Pics by Sanjeewa Lasantha)

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