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Triple Olympic and World Championship gold medalist Usain Bolt has rapidly risen to fame since his superb performance at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China in 2008. He has won the hearts of many worldwide, earned millions in endorsement deals,...

The win saw Argentina confirm their qualification for the finals next year and, after a period of prolonged criticism of his tenure, Maradona responded with some choice words in his post-match questioning...The relevant passage reads: "Anyone who offends the dignity...

MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday the time had not yet come for more sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program and praised what she said was Russia's help in tackling the issue. Clinton,...

Pete Sampras edged by Andre Agassi in three sets on Sunday as the two retired American tennis greats revisited one of the sport's greatest rivalries. The 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 win in this southern Chinese gambling enclave was the first time...

The USA defeated Honduras 3-2 to clinch its spot in next year's 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa. Landon Donovan actually showed up and scored the winning goal against Honduras, who are now fighting for the last...

On Friday, Maradona refused to take back crude comments he made to reporters after the game when he lashed out at their pre-game criticism of his capabilities as a coach...On Friday, Maradona told Argentine sports TV channel TyC Sports that...

Even without playing a game in the last month, Canada moved up 13 spots to No...It's Canada's highest ranking since October 2007, when it was No...Spain remains in the second spot in this month's ranking, followed by the Netherlands...The Top...

Brazil will field a team of players who best cope with high altitude for Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Bolivia in La Paz, coach Dunga said. Dunga has not yet named his starting line-up but hinted he would spare players...

Two goals from Dominic Adiyiah plus one from Abeiku Quansah saw the Black Satellites through. The Hungarians answered with second half goals from substitutes Marko Futacs and Adam Balajti. Ghana will now play either Brazil or Costa Rica in the...

Striker Martin Palermo continued his knack of scoring crucial goals when he equalised to give Boca Juniors a 1-1 draw in the “superclasico” against River Plate on Sunday. Palermo, who scored Argentina's winner against Peru in a World Cup qualifier...