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Malaysia keeps close eyes on Lin Dan's return

Lin-DanKuala Lumpur, April 11 : Malaysian badminton team and media are keeping a close eye on the return of Chinese star shuttler Lin Dan, who has crashed the Malaysian dream of winning the country's first Olympic gold medal twice.  Read more »

Lin Dan set to miss All England Championships

Lin Dan set to miss All England ChampionshipsLondon, Feb 1 : Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan is almost sure to miss this year's All England Badminton Championships due to a lack of training after retaining the Olympic gold in London.  Read more »

Lin Dan quashes retirement talk with eyes on Rio

Lin Dan quashes retirement talk with eyes on RioShanghai, Nov 14 : Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan has denied any plans to retire next year and said he would consider going for a third Olympic title in 2016.  Read more »

Lin Dan in quest of second Olympic title as China set to stamp authority

Lin Dan in quest of second Olympic title as China set to stamp authority  Read more »

Beijing, July 12 : Badminton superstar Lin Dan is in quest for a record second Olympic title at the London Olympic Games as a star-studded Chinese team looks to stamp their authority in the mega event.

Shuttler Lin Dan honoured as most valuable player of Asiad

Shuttler Lin Dan honoured as most valuable player of AsiadGuangzhou, Nov 27 - Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan was awarded the Samsung Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Asian Games.  Read more »

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Spain retains UEFA Under-21 crown

UEFA-U-21Jerusalem, June 19 : Spain retained the 2013 UEFA U-21 soccer championship beating Italy 4-2 here at the Teddy Stadium.

Spanish captain Thiago Alcantara hit a hat-trick in the first half  Read more »

Brazil protests will calm down, Blatter hopes

Brazil protests will calm down, Blatter hopesRio de Janeiro, June 19 - FIFA president Sepp Blatter denied that the Confederations Cup and World Cup are the causes for mass protests across Brazil.  Read more »

Chanderpaul out of CPL, Pomersbach in

Shivnarine-Chanderpaul_Bridgetown (Barbados), June 18 : West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been forced to withdraw from the first ever Caribbean Premier League (CPL) because of his contractual obligations with English county team Derbyshire.  Read more »

Champions Trophy: Srinath match referee for first semifinal

Javagal-SrinathLondon, June 18 : Former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath was Tuesday appointed the match referee for the first Champions Trophy semifinal between England and South Africa at the Oval on Wednesday.  Read more »

Mahindra's Locatelli takes double win at Misano

Andrea-LocatelliMisano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.  Read more »

Gill leads APRC field by 12 minutes

Gaurav-GillNoumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the  Read more »