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Holders last eliminated in opening round in 1938

Spaniard has won three of last five Grand Slams, taking French Open two years in a row

Defender Cedric Soares says European champions are only interested in winning

Sampaoli’s men will face France next in their last-16 match on Saturday

Coach Aliou Cisse was critical of his pacey and powerful side, called on forward to step up

Pakistan captain believes team is in good shape for T20I tri-nation tournament and five-match ODI series

Argentine had been visibly emotional during the match in Saint Petersburg

ICC chief executive says sport needs to retain its focus on all three international formats

Country is the first Asian side to win a Test match at Kensington Oval to draw three-match series 1-1

Three Lions take on Belgium with both sides already qualified for knockouts

Last-minute goal from defender Marcos Rojo rescued Sampaoli’s men as they face France in their next fixture

Ghost of mental breakdown in 7-1 capitulation against Germany still haunts side

PBF secretary says they are expecting good performance but not medals 

Spain playmaker tells teammate this is moment of truth for 2010 champions

Legendary American took maternity break from tennis

Swiss legend believes being the defending champion means there will be added pressure on him

Pakistan all-rounder reveals he’ll continue to play T20 cricket after 2019 extravaganza

Die Mannschaft kept destiny in their own hands with dramatic winner against Sweden

VAR drama led to stalemate in both games as Morocco, Iran missed out

Serb insists he must keep expectations low considering poor recent results

Kangaroos face first-ever 5-0 humiliation at hands of hosts England

Pekerman’s side must beat Senegal in their final Group H game to guarantee last-16 spot

Euros 2016’s top goalscorer traditionally struggles at start of major tournaments

Bodybuilding has become one of Afganistan’s most popular sports since fall of Taliban regime

Take on Morocco, Iran respectively as both European giants currently on four points after two games

La Albiceleste need win against Nigeria if they are to have any chance of qualifying for knockouts

Right-handed Lahore Qalandars batsman said in TV interview that he has been approached several times

Captain Kane does the damage with hat-trick as Stones, Lingard also contribute

Veteran batsman aims to make return by improving performance, fitness

After also scoring twice in the opening 3-0 win, Lukaku showed clinical finishing with two first-half goals in Moscow

25-year-old produced wunderkind goals to keep Super Eagles in hunt for a place in last 16

Marcus Rashford will replace Sterling with Ruben Loftus-Cheek stepping in for Dele Alli

Pakistan skipper to lead tem in tri-series including Australia, later five ODI against hosts

Batsman to replace opener Shehzad; Hafeez to make comeback as all-rounder

Men in Green play Australia in second match on Sunday

Head coach Bayliss will observe England A to unearth talent during the period

Caribbean giants lead 1-0 in three-Test series before third, day-night match

Colombia suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Japan made their Poland and Senegal a must-win encounter in Group H

Australia will be third team in Twenty20 tri-series starting July 1

Former national champion hopes local boxers receive fair share of spotlight

Teenager becomes first Pakistani to be on World Cup pitch in official capacity

Skipper Rizwan confident of victory as hockey’s mega event takes place for final time

Tottenham star is under pressure to help national side against Mexico in next match

Defending champions will be knocked out of World Cup if they lose to Sweden on Saturday

Barcelona legend was silenced by Croatia as Argentina fall to humiliating 3-0 defeat

Reporter speaks out about the incident on social media

Soccer players will be allowed to have sex ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Nigeria

Costa’s fluke goal enough to see 2010 champions claim three points in what was a must win game

Former skipper admits bias towards Three Lions, warns them of the difficulties that lie ahead

Pre-tournament favourites must win if they are to keep destiny in their own hands