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Lewis Hamilton still leads the Formula One World Championship by a handy margin, but Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix left no doubt that the balance of power has shifted to Ferrari.

Chinese sprinter Su Bingtian grabbed gold in the 100m category but failed to break the Asian record on Sunday and Iranian sprinter Hassan Taftian finished sixth in the Jakarta Asian Games. Su…

Iran’s team in the Asian Games in Jakarta won another gold medal on Day 9 thanks to the +105kg weightlifter Behdad Salimi who, much to everyone's surprise, took off his shoes next to the barbell…

Iran’s team at the Asian Games of Jakarta finished the 8th day with three more silver and two bronze medals.

Karatekas Taravat Khaksar and Rozita Alipour from the women’s team and Amir…

Athletes from North and South Korea combined to win an Asian Games gold medal for the first time in their history with victory in the women’s 500 meters dragon boating on Sunday.

The two…

From the pits of despair in Paris, record-setting Novak Djokovic now eyes a third US Open title in New York where for the first time since Wimbledon last year, the sport’s ‘Big Four’ will be…

Of the total 45 nations participating in the Jakarta Asian Games, almost half have won medals since the games opened on August 18.

China, Japan and South Korea have been atop the medals…

A last-minute VAR decision helped Barcelona secure an unconvincing 1-0 La Liga win over newly-promoted Valladolid on Saturday.

Weightlifter Sohrab Moradi improved the record in the 94kg snatch category with one kilogram after lifting 189kg in the Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday.

On the seventh day of the Asian Games Iran’s karate teams won one gold and one bronze medal in the men and women categories.

Men karateka in the +84kg Sajjad Ganjzadeh beat Vietnam’s…

Hinata Miyazawa, Saori Takarada and Fuka Nagano scored to give Japan a 3-1 win over Spain in the U20 Women’s World Cup final in Vannes, France.

Japan now holds the trifecta of Women’s…

A unified Korea team featuring athletes from North and South Korea won dragon boat bronze for their first medal at the Asian Games on Saturday.

The highly symbolic all-Korean team,…

China is beyond reach at the top place in the Jakarta Asian Games (August 18-September 2) medals table with 71 gold medals while its closest follower Japan (in  second place) has 34 gold,…

Iran’s team at the Asian Games in Jakarta raised its gold medal count to 12, collecting most medals in wrestling to claim its continental dominance in the sport. The 18th edition of the games…

China, Japan and South Korea, which took the top three ranks of the medals table on the first day of Jakarta Asian Games 2018, August 18, have maintained their lead six days after the event…

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group insisted Friday the Premier League club is not for sale after details emerged of a failed $2.6 billion takeover bid from a cousin of Manchester City owner…

On the second day of the Asian Games of Jakarta, Iranian athletes won three medals Monday. Iran’s football team advanced to the next round and both men and women kabaddi teams celebrated their…

Gareth Bale staked early claim for Ronaldo’s Real Madrid mantle after netting the opening goal for the Real Madrid game with Getafe.

Bale opened the scoring in each of the last three La…

Novak Djokovic ended a career-long jinx, lifting the trophy in Cincinnati at last to complete a matched set of Masters 1000 titles.

Djokovic, who came up empty in five prior Cincinnati…

Two goals from Lionel Messi either side of a Philippe Coutinho strike allowed Barcelona to start its defense of the Spanish title with a 3-0 win over Alaves at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

Double world champion Fernando Alonso will retire from Formula One at the end of the season, his team McLaren said in a statement on Tuesday.

The 37-year-old Spaniard is competing in his…

American Christian Coleman held off fast-finishing local favorite Reece Prescod to take the Birmingham Diamond League 100 meters title by one thousandth of a second on Saturday.

By 7 pm (Iran standard time) on the first day of the 2018 Asian Games, China was leading the 45 nations competing in the medal count with 16 medals including seven gold, five silver and four…

Iran’s team at the Asian Games of Jakarta bagged five colorful medals on Sunday, the first day of the games.

Iran had one athlete in the finals of both men’s and women’s individual…

Iran women’s futsal league is in hot water with one of its renowned teams dismantled and a shattered timetable.

Azad University futsal team pulled out of the league games days before the…