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Nadal not eyeing Federer’s haul

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Eight-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal said in an interview published on Tuesday that he is not setting his sights on Roger Federer’s record of 17 Grand Slam titles, despite claiming his 12th at

C-Ron’s 39th lifts Portugal

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Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo gave his homeland some welcome joy on their national holiday as his first-half strike gave Portugal a 1-0 win over Croatia in a friendly played in Geneva on Monday.

Kinky Boots wins 6 Tony Awards

Cyndi Lauper poses with her award for best musical score for Kinky Boots at the awards ceremony in New York on Sunday. 	— AP

With lots of big stars on hand showing Hollywood can do Broadway, ’80s rocker turned musical-maker Cyndi Lauper won her first Tony on Sunday for Kinky Boots at the 67th Tony Awards.

Proteas run out of steam

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Pakistan held South Africa to 234/9 after Hashim Amla made 81 in their Champions Trophy clash at Edgbaston on Monday.

Tight race for showpiece berths

North America’s 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifying hexagonal round robin moves beyond the halfway mark on Tuesday with only one point separating four of the six teams ahead of three key matches.

French fries and Samba

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Goals from Chelsea midfielder Oscar, Lazio’s Hernanes and Lucas Moura from the spot saw Brazil beat France 3-0 on Sunday to ensure the French ended their brief trip to South America without a win or a

Tight race for showpiece berths

North America’s 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifying hexagonal round robin moves beyond the halfway mark on Tuesday with only one point separating four of the six teams ahead of three key matches.

Heat scorch Spurs to level Finals series

Mario Chalmers had a game-high 19 points and LeBron James finished with 17 points and seven assists as the Miami Heat routed the San Antonio Spurs 103-84 in Game Two of the NBA finals on Sunday.

Dutch tennis player banned for betting

Dutch tennis player Yannick Ebbinghaus has been suspended for six months and fined for betting illegally on matches, an anti-corruption body announced Monday.

Refs fix matches for sex, jailed in singapore

Three Lebanese football referees pleaded guilty Monday to accepting free sex from a gambling-linked global syndicate in return for agreeing to rig a match, with a Singapore judge jailing two and defer

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Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.