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World Cup 2022: UEFA members agree a summer event could not be played in Qatar

The prospect of a winter World Cup in 2022 took a step forward after UEFA members agreed a summer event…

11 years ago

Ken Norton dies aged 70

Heavyweight boxing legend Ken Norton, who beat Muhammad Ali, has died at the age of 70, his son announces. Ken…

11 years ago

Super Bowl tickets price doubles in 2014

Tickets to next year’s Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in New York City will cost double compared to last…

11 years ago

LeBron James marries Savannah Brinson in San Diego ceremony

LeBron James married his longtime girlfriend Savannah Brinson in a lavish San Diego ceremony on Saturday. LeBron James, 28, and…

11 years ago

Qatar rejects 2022 World Cup criticism

Head of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Hassan al-Thawadi has rejected calls for the tournament to be awarded to another…

11 years ago

Thomas Bach replaces Jacques Rogge as IOC president

Thomas Bach has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee. Thomas Bach, a 59-year-old lawyer and…

11 years ago

US Open 2013: Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in four-set final

Rafael Nadal has won his second US Open title in New York after beating world number one Novak Djokovic in…

11 years ago

US Open 2013: Serena Williams wins final against Victoria Azarenka

Serena Williams won her fifth US Open title in a thrilling final against Victoria Azarenka at Flushing Meadows. World number…

11 years ago

Wrestling reinstated as Olympic sport

International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reinstated wrestling as an Olympic sport for the 2020 and 2024 Games after being voted…

11 years ago

Mike Tyson close to death from ongoing drug and alcohol problems

Mike Tyson claims he is "on the verge of dying" from ongoing drug and alcohol problems. Former heavyweight world champion…

11 years ago