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(Reuters) - Former Rio 2016 and Brazilian Olympic Committee President Carlos Arthur Nuzman has been sentenced to 30 years and 11 months in jail for buying votes for Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Oly...

(Reuters) - Formula One has renewed its contract with Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the Spanish Grand Prix until 2026, it announced on Friday. F1 said in a statement that as part of the new agree...

CAIRO (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino accused those opposed to his plans to alter the frequency of the World Cup to every two years of being scared of change and wanting to keep their elev...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India were all out for 345 in the first innings in their opening test against New Zealand at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium on Friday. Debutant Shreyas Iyer topscored for the hosts ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Shreyas Iyer smashed a century on his test debut but New Zealand spearhead Tim Southee's five-wicket haul restricted the hosts to 339-8 at lunch on day two of the opening...

(Reuters) - Roger Federer will face a "reality check" when he returns to the Tour after a lengthy injury break, seven-time major champion Mats Wilander said. Federer, 40, told Swiss media last week th...

By Mark Gleeson CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African sport faced a shutdown on Friday due to the detection of a new coronavirus variant, with rugby teams scrambling to leave before travel restrictions ...

Daniel Carlson kicked a 29-yard field goal with 4:28 left in overtime and the Las Vegas Raiders ended a three-game losing streak with a 36-33 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday at Arlington, ...

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - A government body has taken over China Evergrande Group's soccer stadium with a view to selling it, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the debt...

(Reuters) - Factbox on Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins, who was named the test team captain on Friday in place of Tim Paine. * Born on May 8, 1993 in Westmead, Sydney. * Made his test debut on Nov. ...