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Ten-man West Ham survive Burton battle to reach FA Cup fifth round

International crew set to dock at space station

Suryakumar says India v Pakistan 'not just another game'

Brook hails 'brilliant' Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup

Brazilian Olympic champion Braathen is his own man - and Norway's loss

Where did it all go wrong for 'Quad God' Malinin?

Brazil's Braathen wins South America's first ever Winter Olympic gold

Banton powers England to victory over Scotland at T20 World Cup

Igor Tudor hired as Tottenham interim manager

Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms

Weston's skeleton Olympic gold a triumph over adversity

England bowl Scotland out for 152 in T20 World Cup

England's bowlers got their mojo back and vindicated Harry Brook's decision to field by dismissing Scotland for 152 in the T20 World Cup in Kolkata on Saturday.

Sabalenka, Swiatek withdraw from WTA 1000 event in Dubai

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, the world's top two players, have both pulled out of next week's WTA 1000 event in Dubai, tournament organisers announced.

Brazil's Braathen in pole for historic Olympic giant slalom medal

Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen put himself in pole position for a historic medal for South America in the men's giant slalom at the Winter Olympics in Bormio on Saturday.

Top entertainment figures back under-fire UN Palestinians expert

Over a hundred top figures from the world of entertainment signed an open letter Saturday in support of UN Palestinian human rights expert Francesca Albanese who faces calls to resign over comments about the war in Gaza.

Pakistan 'always ready' for India despite late green light: Agha

Pakistan skipper Salman Agha said Saturday his team had been "always ready" to face India on Sunday at the T20 World Cup, despite only being given the green light a few days ago.

Tucker stars as Ireland crush Oman by 96 runs at T20 World Cup

Ireland's stand-in-captain Lorcan Tucker scored a superb unbeaten 94 as they hammered Oman by 96 runs to register their first Group B win at the T20 World Cup.

Snowboarding monk in spotlight after S. Korea's Olympic glory

A Buddhist monk has drawn international attention after South Korea won landmark Olympic snowboard medals, capping decades of his support for young athletes in a sport long unpopular at home.

Greenland prepares next generation for mining future

At the Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum, a dozen students in hi-viz vests and helmets are out for the day learning to operate bulldozers, dump trucks, excavators and other equipment.

China top court says drivers responsible despite autonomous technology

China's top court has issued a ruling confirming humans in cars with assisted driving technology are responsible for their vehicle, setting a nationwide benchmark as Beijing positions itself as a standards-setter in the auto market.

Sixers rookie Edgecombe leads 'Team Vince' to NBA Rising Stars crown

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe came through as honorary coach Vince Carter's Team Vince triumphed Friday in the Rising Stars Challenge on the opening night of NBA All-Star Weekend.

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Medal-winner Sato says Malinin paid for 'toxic schedule'