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Russia's Artem Dzyuba, center, celebrates with teammates at the end of the Euro 2020 group I qualifying soccer match between Cyprus and Russia at GSP stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus. (Photo: AP)

Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Poland, Russia reach Euro as Germany, Netherlands close in

The European Championship finals, which start on June 12 next year, are being held at 12 different venues across the continent.

14 Oct 2019 12:46 PM

Thousands of people, some shouting “Erdogan terrorist”, took to the streets of Paris and other European cities on Saturday in protest at the Turkish assault on Kurds in Syria. (Photo: AFP)

Thousands in Europe march against Turkey’s Syria offensive

About 5,000 people marched to the Swedish parliament in Stockholm.

13 Oct 2019 1:49 PM

'This marks a new milestone in the Indo-French strategic partnership and indeed a new high in the bilateral defence cooperation,' Rajnath said. (Photo: File)

India-France Defence Dialogue to enhance strategic ties: Rajnath Singh

The minister is on a three-day visit to France.

09 Oct 2019 9:05 AM

A postage stamp bearing the image of Mahatma Gandhi. (Photo: ANI)

France: Mahatma Gandhi figures on postage stamp issued by French company

Similar postage stamps were issued in Uzbekistan, Turkey, Palestine and other countries around the globe on Gandhi Jayanti.

03 Oct 2019 10:59 AM

Zinedine Zidane's team came storming back as Sergio Ramos headed in before Casemiro claimed a dramatic equaliser in the 85th minute, seconds after Ruud Vormer had been sent off for the visitors. (Photo:AP)

UCL 2019-20: Casemiro, Sergio Ramos secure 2-2 draw for Real Madrid vs Brugge

It is a first point for Real in Group A, which is led by PSG.

02 Oct 2019 11:26 AM

Serge Gnabry scored four second-half goals as Bayern Munich came from behind to hand last season's runners-up Tottenham Hotspur a stunning 7-2 home defeat in the Champions League on Tuesday. (Photo:AP)

UCL 2019-20: Bayern Munich crush Tottenham Hotspur 7-2

Gnabry is the first player to score 4 goals against English since Lionel Messi achieved the same feat for Barcelona against Arsenal in 2010.

02 Oct 2019 10:58 AM

On Saturday, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar played together for the first time this season and combined for the only goal in Bordeaux. (Photo: AP)

Neymar says that he'll give his life for PSG

Neymar, the world's most expensive footballer, had been strongly linked to a return to Barcelona over a tumultuous summer.

29 Sep 2019 12:49 PM

Tour organisers opened an investigation into Nick Kyrgios following an explosive meltdown at last month's Cincinnati Masters which saw him smash two racquets, launch an abusive tirade at the chair umpire before appearing to spit at the official during a second-round match. (Photo: AP)

Nick Kyrgios given 16-week ban by AFP for poor behaviour

The suspension is deferred pending Kyrgios' compliance with several strict conditions mandated by the ATP.

26 Sep 2019 6:44 PM

Eric Choupo-Moting was replaced by Angel Di Maria shortly before the interval after colliding with Neymar but that did little to lift the hosts. (Photo:AFP)

Ligue 1 2019-20: Stade de Reims shock Paris Saint-germain 2-0

Hassane Kamara headed home in the first half and Boulaye Dia doubled the tally in added time to give the visitors a deserved victory.

26 Sep 2019 9:21 AM

Neymar scored a fine late winner as Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 1-0 to move three points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table. (Photo:AFP)

Ligue 1 2019 -20: Neymar's late goal pushes PSG back on top after 1-0 win vs Lyon

It was Neymar's second winning goal in as many league games since being reinstated to the team following a protracted transfer saga.

23 Sep 2019 10:25 AM

Angel Di Maria scored twice in a vintage performance to help Paris Saint-Germain outclass Real Madrid 3-0 in their opening Champions League Group A game on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

UCL 2019-20: Paris Saint-Germain sink Real Madrid 3-0

In the absence of the formidable attacking trio of Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Edinson Cavani, Angel Di Maria provided two first-half goals.

19 Sep 2019 8:46 AM

France forward Kingsley Coman grabbed his third goal in two matches as he inspired the hosts to a 3-0 win against Andorra in their Euro 2020 Group H qualifier on Tuesday. (Photo:AP)

Kingsley Coman's hattrick aids France thump Andorra 3-0

The pacy Coman, who got a double in Saturday’s 4-1 win over Albania, put France ahead in the first half.

11 Sep 2019 9:22 AM

The stricken seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is in Paris' Georges-Pompidou hospital for cell therapy surgery, according to French daily Le Parisien. (Photo:AFP)

Michael Schumacher admitted in Paris' hospital for cell therapy

He came out of retirement in 2010 for a three-year stint with Mercedes.

10 Sep 2019 10:49 AM

The Netherlands backed up their stunning 4-2 win over Germany in Hamburg last Friday by thrashing Estonia in Tallinn. (Photo: AP)

Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Belgium, Netherlands hit four goals to strenghten Euro 2020 bid

Ronald Koeman's Netherlands still have work to do to reach a first major final since making the 2014 World Cup semi-finals.

10 Sep 2019 10:31 AM

In the race at Croatian capital Zagreb, the 37-year-old Gatlin suddenly winced in pain around the 80m mark, finished fourth with a time of 10.29sec and left the track supported by a fellow athlete. (Photo: AFP)

World champion Justin Gatlin injured in Zagreb race

Another American Michael Rodgers won the race with a wind-assisted 10.04sec time.

04 Sep 2019 11:20 AM

Spanish sports newspaper Mundo Deportivo carried similar news, which comes just ahead of the transfer market deadlines in France and Spain on Monday. (Photo: AFP)

Neymar will stay at Paris Saint-Germain: reports

"Se Queda," Spanish for he's staying, read the L'Equipe headline on its front page with a photo of the Brazilian.

01 Sep 2019 6:02 PM

French media also reported homophobic chanting by the home supporters. (Photo: Twitter/ Mirror Football)

French Ligue 1 match between Nice and Marseille halted due to homophobic chanting and posters

The play was stopped in the first half and players left the field over the banners displayed by Nice fans.

29 Aug 2019 3:14 PM

US President Donald Trump supports Russia's readmission into the group, and put forth a proposal for the same during this year's G7 summit held in the French city of Biarritz. (Photo: ANI)

G7 leaders fail to reach consensus on Russia's reinstatement into format

Russia was removed from the format, then known as G8, following its annexation of Crimea in the spring of 2014.

27 Aug 2019 12:47 PM

The injury means he will miss PSG's opening Champions League group game, which is set for September 17 or 18. (Photo: AFP)

Mbappe and Cavani out for PSG as injury threat looms over them

French World Cup-winning star Mbappe limped off after hurting his left hamstring during a trademark sprint in PSG's 4-0 win.

26 Aug 2019 9:30 PM

PM Narendra Modi with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. (Photo: ANI)

'Abrogating Article 370 is India's internal matter' PM Modi to UN Secretary General

PM said that terrorism was the primary threat and concern and certain restrictions will remain in place in J&K to ensure law and order.

26 Aug 2019 7:49 PM

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