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PARIS — Athletics will be looking to Usain Bolt and Mo Farah to repeat their track exploits at last year’s Olympics and give the sport some much needed positive spin…
River plate open University
BUENOS — Deep in the depths of Buenos Aires’ iconic Monumental Stadium, not far from where Mario Kempes once inspired Argentina to World Cup soccer glory in 1978, fitness trainer…
Chelsea beat AC Milan
EAST RUTHERFORD — Goals from Kevin de Bruyne and Andre Schuerlle lifted Chelsea to a 2-0 victory over AC Milan on Sunday and set up a match for manager Jose…
Spurs sign Soldado
LONDON — Tottenham Hotspur have completed the £26m club-record signing of striker Roberto Soldado from Valencia. The 28-year-old has signed a four-year contract after passing a medical and becomes Spurs’…
Franklin shines at Worlds
BARCELONA — Missy Franklin claimed an historic six golds at swimming’s world championships while Ruta Meilutyte and Katie Ledecky each broke two world records as teenage girls ruled the pool…
Female soccer boss elected
FREETOWN — The first female president of Sierra Leone’s football federation said yesterday her election signified the “dawn of a new era” in the sport and vowed to boost the…
Gold higher on US payroll data
SINGAPORE. — Gold edged higher yesterday after softer than expected US non-farm payroll data eased fears of an imminent tapering of the Federal Reserve’s stimulus measures. Gold had fallen below…
Mwana impairs BNC assets
Business Reporter MWANA AFRICA has written off Bindura Nickel Corporation’s non-current assets on concerns over viability of the subsidiary’s operations, plunging the AIM-listed group into a humongous loss. In a…
After the applause, put shoulder to the wheel
Margaret Dongo and Fay Chung ZIMBABWE must whole-heartedly congratulate Zanu-PF on its victory! Returning to the margins of victory of the 1980s, Zanu-PF must utilise the great opportunity to move…
Pregnancy fails to bow Halle Berry down
LOS ANGELES. — Looking swell! Halle Berry shows off her burgeoning baby bump in chic maternity dress in Los Angeles. It could happen any day now but Halle Berry is…