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The players allegedly accepted money from fixers in exchange for helping their teams to lose games.

"It's much harder that people think that I'm the favourite than when you're not favourite," acknowledged Vlasic.

Sauber would be bringing a few parts to Valencia in order to try and find more speed in dry conditions.

Arsenal kick off season against Newcastle.

Champions League final awarded to London's showpiece stadium to mark the Football Association's 150th anniversary.

Schwartzel, Yang share second place after first round.

Pakistan number one says SL tour was part of his training.

Former captain feels batsman's reaction is justified.

Raina disappointed after his side loses final ODI.

Second day marred with rain as England on top.

India legend wants use of Hot Spot and Snickometre technology.

Wicket-keeper available for selection, board puts him on one-year probation.

Police say murder appears to be an incident of sectarian killing.

Bayliss was in charge of Sri Lanka when they reached the World Cup final.

European football's governing body gave a three-match ban to Mourinho.

A top Malaysian football official has warned that match-fixers were "destroying" the sport in the country.

United confirmed that Bebe would be heading to Turkey for the 2011/12 season.

Inaugural Indian Grand Prix to be held in October.

South Africa coach favours entry of associate nations in World Cup.

Pakistan hockey captain terms Europe tour crucial ahead of the Olympics.

Board and former captain fail to reach agreement after meeting.

Pakistan's Samiullah led the rout with 10 goals.

Visitors in trouble on rain-interrupted first day of third Test.

A new Badminton World Federation code has required all female players to wear skirts

Defending champion Serena Williams and her sister Venus have been made the eighth and 24th seeds respectively.

The Belgian injured her ankle during a shock 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 humbling by Italian qualifier Romina Oprandi.

Shearer’s only previous managerial role was his ill-fated spell in charge of Newcastle.

Schalke and Real could not find a date that suited both teams’ trainings scheduleand other obligations.

Gonzalo Higuain is training for a similar role to Lionel Messi’s.

Defending champions beat Iran 40-36 in close final.

Visitors go into the final Test without Dilshan as England look to seal series.

Windies bring back Rampaul, Barath as former captain left out again.

Race day did not go according to plan and in the end Alonso retired on lap 38.

They fielded Australian David Hussey without having registered him to do so.

Manchester City defender Jerome Boateng has agreed to join Bayern Munich for four years.

South Africa's sport minister said he still wants the country to bid for the 2020 Olympic Games.

Pakistan volleyball players earn healthy amounts from foreign clubs.

I'm looking to catch him, says Lewis-Francis.

Misery inflicted on Afghanistan on second day of beach kabaddi event.

Hockey team to play nine-a-side tournament, bilateral series.

Hockey player registered under someone else's name.

Former world number one made to battle in Eastbourne.

West Indies secure first win of the series.

Bangladesh had earlier asked FIFA to relocate the match due to security fears, the request was turned down.

Decision taken after 3-0 loss to Pakistan 'A', says former Pakistan captain.

“I never thought it would happen,” said an emotional Frazar.

Lisicki won 6-3, 6-2.

Mayor Kazumi Matsui told the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) the city could not afford to bid.

Private meeting adds fuel to transfer talks.

New Zealand’s top 20 cricketers have been asked to give their views on the leadership abilities of McCullum,Taylor.