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(Reuters) - Australia advanced to the quarter-finals of the Women's Asian Cup on Monday after a decisive second-half showing saw Tony Gustavsson's side defeat Philippines 4-0 in Mumbai. After a goalle...

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has granted four extra quota places for Alpine skiers at the Beijing Winter Olympics, which are due to start next week, ...

By Sudipto Ganguly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - At the start of the year, Alize Cornet said she was considering retirement at the end of the 2022 season but after reaching her first major quarter-final at th...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Open favourite Daniil Medvedev labelled the tennis tour's bathroom break rule as "stupid" after rowing with the chair umpire about freshening up during h...

LISBON (Reuters) - French adventurer Jean-Jacques Savin, who set off in a rowboat from Portugal on Jan. 1 to cross the Atlantic solo, has vanished at sea with his boat found overturned and empty near ...

LONDON (Reuters) - France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont was named on Monday the British Rugby Union Writers' Club's Personality of the Year for 2021. Dupont, the World Rugby Player of the Year, succeeds Ex...

By Sudipto Ganguly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Seventh seed Iga Swiatek rallied from a set down to edge Romania's Sorana Cirstea 5-7 6-3 6-3 in a baseline slugfest on Monday to book a spot in the last eight...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi was named men's Cricketer of the Year on Monday, combining with team mates Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan to help his country dominate the annual ...

By Courtney Walsh MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Italian Jannick Sinner reached the Australian Open quarter-finals for the first time with a convincing victory over local hope Alex de Minaur on Monday. Sinner,...

(Reuters) - Women's Asian Cup hosts India are "considered to have withdrawn" from the tournament in accordance with competition rules after a COVID-19 outbreak forced their match against Taiwan to be ...