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A superb Antar Yahia goal gave Algeria a 1-0 victory over Egypt and a place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

France qualify with Henry's 'Le Hand of God'

Lions one step closer to Asian Cup dream.

Thousands of Algerian and Egyptian fans flocked into Khartoum on Tuesday for a make-or-break World Cup qualification play-off, with police out in force to segregate the rival supporters.

Xabi Alonso struck twice to fire Spain to a 2-1 win over Argentina in a star-studded international friendly here on Saturday.

A roar of delight erupted here Saturday as Egypt beat Algeria, setting up a World Cup play-off with their bitter rivals after a tense encounter just days after a violent attack on the visiting team's bus.

France closed in on the World Cup finals on Saturday as fellow star-studded giants Portugal struggled for a 1-0 home victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina on a night of tense, first-leg play-off ties.

Around 35,000 people took part in a solemn procession through central Hanover to pay their respects to Robert Enke, the star goalkeeper who committed suicide this week, police said on Thursday.

The world’s best female boxer is punching her way through barriers of discrimination to become an odds-on favourite for 2012 Olympic gold. Meet the soft-spoken, hardhitting Katie Taylor and find out why the lady is a champ.

South Africa's Kathryn Meaklim, American Peter Marshall and Swedish swim queen Therese Alshammar stormed to new world records on Sunday as the shortcourse World Cup season concluded in style.

The Philippines rolled out the red carpet in a rock star reception for pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.

You know it’s a good party when guys like P Diddy, Mickey Rourke, Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell come watch you play.

Manny Pacquiao ran Miguel Cotto ragged in a one-sided WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

When Miguel Cotto was 11 years old and 156 pounds he figured the best way to lose weight was to follow in the footsteps of his two older brothers and take up boxing.

Maradona came out of his skin again, some English bloke jumped off the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur and a crazy showdown between Paris Saint Germain and Olympique Marseille fans. It’s a mad world of sport and we love it.

He is one of the most charismatic politicians around and there is no doubt sport runs deep in the blood of American president Barack Obama.

A Brazilian is emerging as one of the world’s top big wave surfers – and she’s a woman. Maya Gabeira has journeyed to tackle the most terrifying swells, becoming ‘one of the boys’ with the handful of men who share her passion...