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Madrid: With an unprecedented third straight home defeat, Barcelona is unintentionally clearing the way for Real Madrid to clinch the Spanish league title. Barcelona lost 1-0 to Rayo Vallecano Sunday, marking the first time it lost three in a row at home in all competitions...

Berlin: Hertha Berlin took another step away from the Bundesliga's drop zone with a 2-0 win over Stuttgart, the team's second straight victory over a relegation rival. Davie Selke gave Hertha a dream start by scoring in the fourth minute with a volley from Marvin...

London: Antonio Rudiger has told Chelsea that he will be leaving the club when his contract expires at the end of the season, manager Thomas Tuchel said. “He informed me some days ago in a personal talk,” Tuchel said of Rudiger. Chelsea is currently unable...

Wankhede: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been fined Rs 24 lakh for maintaining a slow over rate in their IPL game against Mumbai Indians. It was Rahul's second over rate offence of the season. He was fined Rs 12 lakh for the first...

New Delhi: Rishabh Pant's captaincy has certainly played a huge role in his redemption and Kuldeep Yadav finds shades of the great Mahendra Singh Dhoni in his current Delhi Capitals skipper's characteristics as he enjoys his new-found "freedom of expression". The 27-year-old Kuldeep has taken...

New Delhi: Sports journalist Boria Majumdar has reportedly been found guilty in the Wriddhiman Saha text case and faces a two-year ban for the same. The news comes after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) set up a three-member committee in February,...

Antalya: India bagged their second gold medal at the Archery World Cup (WC) Stage 1 as the recurve mixed team of Tarundeep Rai and Ridhi Phor came from behind to pip Great Britain in the shoot-off here Sunday. It was grit and determination that helped...

Mumbai: Virtually out of the playoff race and struggling on multiple fronts, a horribly out-of-sorts Mumbai Indians will need a special team effort to arrest their slide when they take on Lucknow Super Giants in a return-leg IPL fixture here Sunday. With seven defeats in...

Mumbai: Sunrisers Hyderabad cantered to a nine-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in their IPL match here Saturday. Chasing a mere 69 for a win, SRH overhauled the target with 12 overs to spare. They reached 72 for 1 in eight overs with captain Kane...

Mumbai: Virat Kohli's wretched form continued as he was again dismissed outside the off-stump off the very first delivery he faced with Royal Challengers Bangalore huffing and puffing their way to a meagre 68 all out in their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad here Saturday....