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TOKYO (Reuters) - China's envoy to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, on Thursday said there have been "unfortunate political performances" carried on regarding the Beijing Olympics, a reference to boycotts being c...

By Richard Evans ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Australia, missing regular skipper Pat Cummins, laboured to 45 for one after an intriguing first session in the day-night second Ashes test against England on Thu...

Hours after the latest allegation of misconduct was levied against Urban Meyer, the Jacksonville Jaguars ended the head coach's brief, controversial and unsuccessful stint, firing him Wednesday night....

(Reuters) - New Zealand Rugby (NZR) still hopes to complete its proposed deal with U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake but will also aim to ramp up revenues from other investment opportunities, chief...

(Reuters) - World number four Karolina Pliskova has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open with a hand injury sustained in training, the player said on Thursday in a statement released by tournam...

By Richard Evans ADELAIDE (Reuters) -Australia stand-in captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat first in the day-night second Ashes test against England at Adelaide Oval on Thursday, hours...

By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) - Sport provided a massive adrenaline rush in 2021 with incredible stories to savour in an intense and often overwhelming year. There were highs and lows, and momen...

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Next year will kick off with the Africa Cup of Nations on Jan. 9 with every major European league forced to release players from the continent to compete for the...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he has no plan to attend the Winter Olympics in Beijing at the moment, taking what appeared to be a softer tone than Western al...

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A racism scandal rocked English cricket in a tumultuous end to the year, while Australia and New Zealand were crowned world champions in different formats an...