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Rome: Juventus is in more legal trouble after the Italian soccer federation Friday charged the club and seven former team directors with alleged fraud for the way they handled player salary cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. At the start of the pandemic, Juventus said 23...

Sydney: Cricket Australia said Saturday that former Test player and field hockey Olympian Brian Booth has died. He was 89. Booth played 29 Test matches for Australia, including two as captain. He scored five Test centuries and was a key member of Australia's batting lineup...

Paris: Lyon defeating fourth-placed Monaco 3-1 and moved within striking distance of the French league spots for Europe. Alexandre Lacazette, Maxence Caqueret and Rayan Cherki scored for Lyon after Wissam Ben Yedder put Monaco ahead by converting a penalty 70 seconds Friday. Lyon moved one point...

The Hague (the Netherlands): At the age of 40 Dutch goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg decided to quit after a long career, his club Ajax announced Friday. Stekelenburg was at his best at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, when he reached the final with the Netherlands and...

Kolkata: Set to be clad in local giants Mohun Bagan's iconic green and maroon jersey, Lucknow Super Giants would find themselves at home as they look to seal their playoff berth knocking out a hapless Kolkata Knight Riders in the final IPL game, here Saturday....

New Delhi: A determined Chennai Super Kings unit wouldn't mind being masters of its own fate in its bid to steamroll the already ousted Delhi Capitals, who are looking to end a forgettable IPL campaign on a high in a final league game, here Saturday....

Dharamsala: Rajasthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings by four wickets to keep their slim play-off hopes alive in the Indian Premier League here Friday. Chasing 188, Yashasvi Jaiswal (50 off 36) and Devdutt Padikkal (51 off 30) slammed quick fifties, while Shimron Hetmyer struck 46 and...

Dharamsala: Sam Curran (49 not out) and Jitesh Sharma (44) revived the innings while M Shahrukh Khan (41 not out) provided the late surge to power Punjab Kings to a competitive 187 for 5 against Rajasthan Royals in their final IPL league match here Friday....

Dharamsala: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and opted to bowl against Punjab Kings in their final IPL league match here Friday. Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin missed out due to a back spasm as RR brought in a few changes, including Riyan Parag,...

Manchester: He was once described as having the potential to outshine George Best, David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney as Manchester United's greatest ever player. Friday, however, the Premier League club confirmed that Phil Jones will leave when his contract expires at the end...