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A lucky Diego Costa goal handed World Cup hopefuls Spain their first win of the World Cup although dogged Iran came close to causing a major upset on Wednesday.

England posted a new women's Twenty20 international record of 250 for three against South Africa at Taunton on Wednesday -- just hours after New Zealand had done the same thing to the Proteas at the same ground.

England posted a new women's Twenty20 international record of 250 for three against South Africa at Taunton on Wednesday -- just hours after New Zealand had done the same thing to the Proteas at the same ground.

The Indian men's football team's participation in the Asian Games was thrown into confusion after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), amid AIFF's optimism, said it will stick to its criteria for team events, which the sport does not meet at the moment.

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Uruguay beat Saudi Arabia 1-0 on Wednesday thanks to a goal from striker Luis Suarez, propelling the South Americans and hosts Russia into the knockout stage and eliminating the Saudis.

Neymar was back in training for Brazil on Wednesday ahead of their World Cup clash with Costa Rica, 24 hours after limping out of a session with an ankle problem.

The Ashes between archrivals England and Australia will kick off the mammoth new World Test Championship in July next year, according to a world governing body schedule released Wednesday.

Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Vikas Krishan (75kg) on Wednesday advanced to the quarterfinals of the Chemistry Cup in Halle, Germany after defeating Ireland's Nevin Michael in his opening bout.

After watching the US Open from the sidelines, Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will return to action this week as the PGA Tour comes to Cromwell for the Traveler's Championship.

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Putting an end to speculation on his fitness, star batsman Rohit Sharma cleared the mandatory Yo-Yo test on Wednesday and then fired a salvo at his critics, who questioned his exemption from the June 15 test.

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo struck in the fourth minute for Portugal against Morocco in Moscow to surpass Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskas as Europe's all-time leading scorer with 85 international goals.

Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe's all-time leading international scorer with 85 goals when he headed in Portugal's opening strike in their World Cup Group B match against Morocco on Wednesday.

Australia were handed a reality check as they suffered their biggest one-day international defeat when they lost to England at Trent Bridge, said coach Justin Langer, who added that his young side were learning the hard way.

A 10-member table tennis squad including Manika Batra and Sharath Kamal has been selected for the Asian Games by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI).

Including an Asian among their six foreign players will not be binding on I-League clubs in the next domestic season, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Wednesday while putting the cap on number of overseas stars to five from 2019-20.

Ronaldo gave Portugal an early lead against Morocco in their World Cup Group B game.

Cricket's governing body, the ICC, on Wednesday released its FTP for 2018-2023, in which its confirmed the dates for all bilateral international fixtures and incorporated all three formats of the game for the various men's teams.

England have added pace bowlers Sam Curran and Craig Overton to their squad as they go in search of an unprecedented 5-0 one-day international series whitewash of arch-rivals Australia, it was announced Wednesday.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to officially recognise hockey as the national game of India.

Shiva Thapa (60kg) and Salman Sheikh (52kg) notched up comprehensive wins to enter the quarterfinals as Indian boxers got off to a resounding start at the Ulaanbaatar Cup Tournament in Mongolia on Wednesday.

"Sardar is an immensely experienced midfielder. His presence in the midfield will give a lot of motivation to others. He has the ability to give long, skillful passes," Manpreet said before leaving for the Champions Trophy.

With Argentina looking dysfunctional and under-performing throughout the World Cup qualifiers, Lionel Messi's dream of matching Diego Maradona in Russia always looked a tall order. But it became harder in the 64th minute of Argentina's opener when his tame penalty was saved by Iceland's goalkeeper.

On a night when England’s profligacy in front of the goal was exposed and when some of their much-touted youngsters were found to be bereft of ideas, it was Kane who once again turned out to be the saviour heading home the winning goal in injury time