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News Hour: Germany won an epic shootout featuring 18 penalties by 6-5 to end their jinx against Italy in major tournaments and reach the Euro 2016 semi-finals after the game finished 1-1 following extra time on...

News Hour: Hundreds of Argentines protested in the pouring rain on Saturday, demanding that soccer star Lionel Messi return to Argentina’s national team after he unexpectedly quit following a loss in the regional Copa America final....

News Hour: World number one Serena Williams kept her Wimbledon title defense on track on Sunday, downing Germany’s Annika Beck 6-3 6-0 with a crushing display of power and booming serves, reports Reuters. Williams looked in...

News Hour: Jason Roy’s two centuries see him gain 30 places for career-high ranking of 48th; Adil Rashid and David Willey also reach career-best rankings. England has overtaken Sri Lanka to reach fifth position in the...

News Hour: The 2016 ICC Annual Conference concluded on Saturday in Edinburgh with the ICC, IDI and IBC Board meetings, which were held under the chairmanship of Mr Shashank Manohar. Among the discussions held, decisions made...

News Hour: Saudi Arabia was today unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39th Associate Member during its Full Council* meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday. Saudi Cricket Centre (SCC) has been an Affiliate Member of the...

News Hour: Usain Bolt will embark on the first major test of what he plans to be a triumphant swansong here Thursday as the Jamaican Olympic athletics trials get under way, Reports BSS. With less than...

News Hour: Two of Europe’s most prolific marksmen go head-to-head as Robert Lewandowski aims to end Cristiano Ronaldo’s dreams of landing an international trophy when Poland meet Portugal in a Euro 2016 quarter-final clash on Thursday,...

News Hour: As excitement heightens around the much-anticipated Caribbean Premier League, founding partner, Digicel, announced that it has re-signed a multi-year contract as official telecommunications sponsor of the League. The deal comes on the heels of...

News Hour: World number one Jason Day and Ireland’s Shane Lowry on Tuesday withdrew from August’s Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, citing fears over the Zika virus. Golf is returning to the Olympics for the first...