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LIVE: Vijay, Pujara fifties lead India's strong response
Follow ball-by-ball updates from the third day's play of the first Test between India and England.
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Brazil's magic exposes Argentina's defence
For the first 25 minutes, Argentina had a game plan. After that, Brazil's individual magic took over and the Selecao never looked back in a 3-0 win.
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Brazil, Neymar totally outclass Argentina
Brazil exacted an impressive CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying 3-0 defeat of Argentina as Neymar, Paulinho and Philippe Coutinho all scored.
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Man United line up shock move for Ozil
Jose Mourinho could be lining up a shock move to bring Arsenal's Mesut Ozil to Manchester United. As always, Transfer Talk has the latest.
Tejaswin Shankar jumps his way into record books
Tejaswin Shankar has become a national record holder in high jump while still being a high school student, breaking a 12-year-old record.
Alonso: Rosberg and Hamilton evenly matched
Fernando Alonso says it is no surprise to see Nico Rosberg leading Lewis Hamilton in the title battle with just two races remaining.
Rosberg: Past wins count for nothing in Brazil
Championship leader Nico Rosberg says his record of two victories in the last two years at the Brazilian Grand Prix does not make him the favourite this weekend.
Perez drops sponsor after Donald Trump joke
Sergio Perez has dropped sunglasses brand Hawkers after it made what he felt was an offensive tweet about Mexico and America's president-elect Donald Trump.
Match Day - India Vs England 1st Test, Day 2.
Sourav Ganguly and Nick Compton breakdown Day 2 of the first Test between India and England
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England vs. Scotland: What you need to know
The 113th edition of a rivalry that began almost 150 years ago takes place on Friday. Here's what you need to know about England vs. Scotland.
Anything that can possibly go wrong...
A certain Murphy S. Law visited Rajkot for its debut Test, and spent rather more time around India's bowlers and fielders than they would have liked.
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Opportunistic Lyngdoh wins it for Pune
A last-gasp goal from Eugeneson Lyngdoh helped Pune City avenge their home loss to Mumbai at the start of the ISL season.
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Will return when I'm 100% fit - Srikanth
Injury has already forced Kidambi Srikanth to miss two Super Series events, but the Rio quarterfinalist has returned to training and could be back in action at the end of the month.
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Real Madrid reclaim top spot; Liverpool climb
Benfica's reign was short-lived; the European champions are back on top of Shaka Hislop's Power Rankings.
Federer and Nadal: Two aging lions hoping to stay in the hunt
Their absence from the ATP World Tour Finals is another sign that the tour-dominating days of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are gone.
Ganguly: India should use this experience to judge themselves.
Sourav Ganguly with Gaurav Kalra discuss India's bowling performance on a flat track on day 2 of the Rajkot Test.
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Bengaluru begin title defence, Champions League quest in January
Bengaluru FC's performance in the AFC Cup has improved India's club ranking within Asia, paving the way for three clubs to be seen in AFC competitions.
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Bale can replace Ronaldo - Carvajal
Gareth Bale is the right player to replace Cristiano Ronaldo as Real Madrid's main man, Dani Carvajal has said.
Djokovic showing no signs he will rebound in London
We've waited and waited for Novak Djokovic to snap out of his long funk, but it hasn't happened. So why should we expect anything different at the World Tour Finals?
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Kompany's injury setback latest in long line
The Manchester City captain has started just three games this season and has not completed any of them.
Wolff: Ocon deal shows talent wins over money
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Force India's decision to sign Esteban Ocon for the 2017 Formula One season is an example of talent prevailing over money.
'If I bat 200 balls I'll score 100' - Moeen.
England's Moeen Ali looks back on his 117 at the end of day two against India, at Rajkot
The five lives that may kill India's chances
The catches that India put down in the first innings in Rajkot.
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Henderson: England vs. Scotland is 'massive'
Gareth Southgate has shown the England squad a video of past encounters with Scotland in an effort to make them aware of the size of the game.
Pep arrival 'natural' for City - Pellegrini
Manuel Pellegrini feels no resentment toward his former club Manchester City, despite the way the pursuit of Pep Guardiola was handled.
Whiting considers Vettel matter closed
Charlie Whiting considers the matter of Sebastian Vettel's abusive language towards him in Mexico to be closed, saying he's willing to "forget it and move on" after the German personally apologised to him.
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What is the most important position?
Football is a team game, but there are four key positions and one of those must be more important than the others, right? Here's an argument for each.
Compton: Lack of expectation hampered India's catching.
Dropped catches hurt India and Nick Compton feels that dropping catching behind the wicket is not acceptable.
Rosberg's title to lose?
ESPN previews the 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix, where Mercedes' Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton continue their title battle.
How the 2017 F1 grid is shaping up
ESPN looks at how the 2017 grid currently looks as the pieces of the driver market puzzle start to fall into place.
Widening cracks bode well for England
The case of the missing yorkers, and how Gautam Gambhir has made his open stance work are among Aakash Chopra's analytical observations from the second day of the Rajkot Test.
Ocon joins Force India for 2017
Force India has confirmed Frenchman Esteban Ocon will partner Sergio Perez for the 2017 season.
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We are targeting the 2018 Asian Games - Sikki Reddy
N Sikki Reddy said that the decision to pair with Ashwini Ponnappa was taken with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics being a long term target.
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Fergie: How I avoided complacency at United
Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken about his "ruthless" methods that he used to ensure complacency did not affect his teams.
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Argentina can beat Brazil with Messi - Kempes
Argentina legend Mario Kempes is convinced that with Lionel Messi back in the fold, the Albiceleste have enough quality to beat Brazil.
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Eden Hazard a man reborn under Conte
Eden Hazard is a man reborn from the shell of the player that suffered last season. His statistics prove Antonio Conte's new formation is paying off.
England, Scotland need a win; Ronaldo eyes record
England and Scotland's quest for victory and Cristiano Ronaldo's record chasing feat headline November World Cup qualifiers.
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Rooney to captain England vs. Scotland
England interim boss Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Wayne Rooney will captain the side for Friday's World Cup qualifier against Scotland.
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Pochettino's issues out wide at Spurs
Mauricio Pochettino has often been accused of being tactically inflexible but he has now used three different systems so far this season.
Rosberg admits intense Hamilton relationship.
Nico Rosberg spoke to the Media about his relationship with team mate Lewis Hamilton ahead of this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix.
A rare instance of three visiting centurions
Three centuries in a visiting team's innings is a rare sight in India, just like the expensive economy rates of the home team's spinners
Ronaldo hails Tuchel and Dortmund fans
Cristiano Ronaldo has heaped praise on Borussia Dortmund and coach Thomas Tuchel, adding in 11 Freunde: "The fans are crazy."
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Griezmann would fit in well at Man United
Antoine Griezmann couldn't have issued Man United a bigger "come and get me plea" if he tried. The club should do all they can to land the striker.
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- Davis scores 32, Pelicans beat Bucks 112-106 for first win
- Bravo hurt as Chile, Colombia draw in WCQ
- Real Madrid wanted to sign Neymar - father
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What makes Bengaluru FC fans special?
Fans of I-League club Bengaluru FC are known as the team's 'twelfth man'. Here's why.
PTI Photo Dipa to return BMW gift over maintenance issues
Dipa Karmakar has decided to return the BMW car she received for her Rio Olympics performance, due to maintenance issues.
PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/Getty Images Enjoy the ISL for what it's worth
The lines are drawn; the ball is just by the centre-line. Prepare yourselves for what should be a thrilling ride.
Adrian Murrell/Allsport India's 500th Test -- A celebration
ESPN remembers the past through the course of India's 500th Test.
David Cannon/Getty Images Ryder Cup fan wins $100 after Europeans issue putting challenge
An American fan at the Ryder Cup won $100 after sinking a 12-foot putt after the European team issued a challenge to the heckler.
Lucas Uebel/Getty Images Results - India at Rio Paralympics 2016
ESPN brings you all the latest results of Indians competing at the Rio Paralympics.
Dani Pozo/AFP/Getty Images Ronaldo near Taylor Swift on social media
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is the most followed male on social media, according to a report.
Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa remains in U.S. on visa after Olympic protest
Ethiopian silver medalist Feyisa Lilesa remains in the U.S. on a visa as he remains fearful of returning to his homeland after he made an anti-government gesture at Rio.
Elsa, Getty Images Baltimore musician Sonne Riley pens a poem for Serena Williams
For the second year, Serena Williams' effort to make history at the US Open was cut short in a semifinal upset. Musician Sonne Riley decided to write a poem celebrating Williams.
GettyImages Zlatan Ibrahimovic meets Gennady Golovkin after Kell Brook fight
After the Manchester derby, Zlatan Ibrahimovic made the trip down to London to watch some boxing and met Gennady Golovkin.
Crowd on its feet for del Potro
Juan Martin del Potro gets emotional when the crowd starts cheering for him at 2-5 down in the fourth set to Stan Wawrinka in the quarterfinals at the US Open.
Federer surprises kids testing rackets
Roger Federer surprises a group of young tennis players who were testing rackets for Wilson and have no idea he is about to arrive.