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London Olympics chief plays down concerns

Jamacian chases 3rd gold in 4x100m relay but admits Rio 2016 could be difficult.

Total eight teams will be playing the 34th edition of the tournament.

Heartbreak for ‘blade runner’ in 4x400m relay.

Kallis gets the nod for mega event starting next month.

Coach insists Mexico will be tough final opponents.

Spain, Russia, Argentina also progress in basketball.

Wahab, Fawad become latest Pakistani signings.

Aqil Shah wants equal distribution of finances.

Junaid satisfied with 7th position after Greenshirts beat Korea 3-2 in classification match.

Current position is a rank higher than in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

The gymnast claimed his fifth gold by retaining his men’s floor title.

Meares ends Pendleton reign as GB dominate cycling events.

8-time winners finish group campaign without a win.

India thrash SL by 39 runs to maintain supremacy.

Athletics federation wants guidance from world body.

Junaid insists Greenshirts on the right track to regain lost glory.

800m runner fails to progress after finishing her heat in 6th position.

Baseball team’s woes continue in European event.

Alistair, 24, was among the leaders from the outset and he seized gold with a blistering run.

AFC tells regional associations not to interfere in scandal.

South Africa lead series 1-0 after 2nd match drawn at Heandingley.

Sprint king looking forward to his ‘favourite event’.

Pakistan’s top-ranked squash players sets year-end as deadline.

Former hockey players come down hard after Olympics failure.

Hapless Pakistan fall to a 7-0 loss against Australia to crash out of semi-final race.

Former Olympian and World Cup winners lament the fall in standards of Pakistan hockey.

Australia now lead Pool A and have qualified for the semi-finals.

Exposes involve team members testing positive, establishing illegal links.

Samuels, Roach help side beat New Zealand by five wickets in 2nd Test

Britain’s Murray believes Olympic triumph is the stepping stone

Table tennis event organised in Ramazan.

Mood upbeat in Greenshirts’ hockey camp ahead of crucial clash today.

Much will depend on the competition she faces in the heat, says Parveen.

Group of Pakistan players to leave for event today.

After the 100m gold, Bolt says 200m win will set him apart from everyone.

Defeating world champion Australia requires top performance from each and every player: Former Olympians

Following are some of the fun quotes from the London Olympics, from the city Mayor to Bill Gates.

India hockey coach Michael Nobbs has apologised for his team's embarrassing Olympic Games performance.

Won in record time of two hours and 23 minutes seven seconds.

Footba­ll team loses on penalt­ies, Brazil scrape throug­h.

American bows out with record 18th gold medal.

American duo overpowers Czech pair in doubles final.

India beat Sri Lanka in fifth match; captain eyes improvement.

Russian disappointed after humbling loss in singles final.

Haseem scores brace as coach lauds team’s recovery; medal hopes still alive.

Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final.

The victory took Pakistan's points tally to seven from four matches.

3-time European champion grabs gold in London.

Danish pair overpowers second seeds in badminton.