The Dakar Rally was in mourning on Tuesday after Polish motorcyclist Michal Hernik died during the third stage from San Juan to Chilecito.
Born in Bangalore, India, among the mangoes of his wealthy family's plantation, Santosh Chunchunguppe Shivashankar's interests should naturally have turned towards cricket, the national sport.
Formula One's governing body has kicked up a controversy with a new super license points system for 2016 that, if applied in the past, would have kept the legendary Ayrton Senna waiting for a debut.
The Korean Formula One Grand Prix has been formally dropped from the 2015 calendar after its surprise inclusion last month for contractual reasons.
European soccer leaders on Tuesday backed the move by FIFA vice-president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein to challenge Sepp Blatter for the presidency of the sport's scandal-tainted world body.
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard says he would have agreed to stay at the club if he had been offered a new contract during the offseason.
China is ready for a must-win opener at the Asian Cup, determined to enter the knockout stage for the first time since 2004.
Odil Ahmedov opened the 2011 Asian Cup with a bang when he scored the first goal of the tournament with a 40-yard snipe against host Qatar.
Coach Javier Aguirre and his Japan squad are dealing with some behind-the-scenes distractions that could complicate their bid for a record fifth Asian Cup title.
South Korea will look to end 55 years of Asian Cup futility in Australia, mindful that another flop could result in retribution from its fans - in the form of an avalanche of toffee.
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