On Friday Ma, one of the true greats in Table Tennis, wrote his name into the history books by becoming China's most decorated Olympian with six golds in all, dating back to the London 2012 Games.
The Joy and Drama of Track and Field at the Olympics.
Capturing the drama on Day 11 at the Tokyo Olympics.
The Joy and Drama of Track and Field at the Olympics.
The Tokyo Olympics produced many, many, many emotional moments for the athletes and their coaches...
Capturing the drama on Day 12 at the Tokyo Olympics.
The Joy and Drama of Track and Field at the Olympics.
The former world number one said he had an honest conversation with Djokovic before taking up the coaching role between the end of 2013 and 2016.
FIFA and official licensee Electronic Arts will feature 12 Women's national football teams for the first time in the game's history.
Michael Ballack will resume his duties as Germany captain when he returns to the national team after an injury layoff, winning a tug-of-war against Philipp Lahm who replaced him at the World Cup in South Africa.
Three South American sides have accounted for almost half of all World Cup titles but their worst overall performance since 2002 has raised the question: Is South American football on the wane?
Greece coach Otto Rehhagel kept faith with the players that took the reigning European champions to Euro 2008 when he named his 23-man squad on Wednesday. Only AEK Athens central defender Socratis Papastathopoulos was cut from the squad that travelled to Budapest for the friendly against Hungary on Saturday.
He miss the podium by three tenths of a second in what turned out to be Team India's best ever show in the spectacular season finale.
Germany captain Michael Ballack was forced out of a practice match on Thursday after suffering an ankle injury.
India will begin their campaign in the 2004 tournament with a match against Germany.
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Hosts Brazil suffered a huge blow when they lost leading forward Neymar for the rest of the World Cup through injury on Friday as they set up an epic-looking semi-final against Europe's biggest remaining team Germany.
Banks play 'mind games' to woo customers. Big data and 'games' are now the tools of the trade.
The football fans in Kochi will get a chance to witness a fascinating contest between Brazilian attacking flare and Spanish 'tiki-taka' possession football in what could be a final before the final of this tournament.
From soccer genius Lionel Messi to sprint king Usain Bolt, a shimmering array of the world's greatest sports stars are in the race for top honours at the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards -- also called the 'Oscars of Sport' -- to be presented.
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