Formula One enters new era with excitement and uncertainty
LONDON, March 2 : New cars, new power and new teams for a new era - Formula One starts afresh in Australia this week with a heady mix of excitement, uncertainty and apprehension.
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South Africa juggernaut faces knockout test against New Zealand
March 2 : South Africa have hardly put a foot wrong in their march to the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals, but complacency can have no place against a New Zealand side famed for punching above their weight when the teams meet at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
Top talking points ahead of the new F1 season
LONDON, March 2 : The new 24-round Formula One season starts in Melbourne this week with 11 teams on the grid and the biggest technical changes in decades. The following looks at some of the big talking points.
Alpine skiing-Italy's Brignone ends season early after winning two Olympic golds
March 2 : Italy's Federica Brignone, who won gold in giant slalom and Super-G at the Milano Cortina Olympics last month, has ended her season early to take some time to recuperate after a demanding season, the Italian Winter Sports Federation said on Monday.
India coach Gambhir hails Samson's match-winning knock
March 2 : Sanju Samson delivered under pressure when it mattered most, coach Gautam Gambhir said, praising the wicket-keeper batter for his pivotal role in securing India's semi-final spot in the Twenty20 World Cup.
Spain-Argentina 'Finalissima' in Qatar at risk amid US, Israel attacks on Iran
March 2 : The "Finalissima" match between Spain and Argentina in Doha is in doubt after the Qatar Football Association suspended soccer tournaments indefinitely following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory missiles fired at the Arabian Peninsula.
Arsenal claim nervy win over Chelsea, Man Utd go third
LONDON, March 1 : Arsenal kept their Premier League title destiny in their own hands as they eked out a nervy 2-1 derby win against Chelsea on Sunday with their corner routines again coming to the rescue.
Medal from first modern Olympics fetches three times estimate at auction
March 1 : A medal awarded at the first modern Olympic Games smashed auction estimates, selling for about four times its expected high price at a Danish auction house on Sunday.