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Giant killer Costa Rica's dream World Cup run came to an end, as they lost to mighty Netherlands in a thrilling quarterfinal match, but not before giving a tough fight. The result was decided in a penalty shootout. Netherlands became the…

After Germany and Brazil, Argentina became the third team to storm into the semifinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. They defeated spirited Belgium 1-0 to book a berth in the last four. Argentina achieved the feat after a long gap of 24…

Yuvraj Singh's valiant hundred went in vain, as the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) defeated the Rest of the World XI by seven wickets in the lone ODI match at the Lord's. Aaron Finch played an explosive innings of 181* off 145 balls to see…

Hosts Brazil advanced to the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over spirited Colombia, but lost its star Neymar, who has been ruled out of the World Cup with a fractured back bone just two minutes before the close.…

Germany beat France 1-0 to storm into the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup for the fourth consecutive time. The Germans became the first team to book a berth in the last four at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It's also Germany's 12th…

1) Argentina stormed into the quarterfinals of FIFA World Cup Football with a thrilling 1-0 win over fighting Switzerland. Messi's glorious pass helped Di Maria to scored the winning goal in extra time and power his team to victory.…

1) Russia's Maria Sharapova won the French Open Women's Singles Title, with a 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 victory over Romania's Simona Halep at Roland Garros. She had won the title in 2012, but lost to Serena Williams in the final last year. 2)…

The Bangalore pitch turned out to be a nightmare for the bowlers, particularly R Vinay Kumar, who conceded 102 runs in 9 overs, with boundaries and sixes raining from both sides. However, India had the last laugh, as they beat Australia by…

Records crumble in the seventh and last ODI between India and Australia in Bangalore, as India head towards a massive victory and on the verge of clinching the seven-match series 3-2. Rohit Sharma produced the 'firecracker show' on Diwali…