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NFL: Manning sets touchdown record 21 Oct 2014 - 08:53 am

DENVER: Peyton Manning broke Brett Favre’s all-time record for touchdown passes, leading Denver to a 42-17 rout of San Francisco to cap a...

Seahawks deal Harvin to NY Jets 19 Oct 2014 - 10:17 pm

NEW YORK: Percy Harvin, who scored a touchdown in Seattle’s Super Bowl victory eight months ago, was traded yesterday to the New York...

Hayne stuns Australia by ditching NRL for NFL 16 Oct 2014 - 06:40 am

MELBOURNE: Parramatta Eels’ fullback Jarryd Hayne sent shockwaves through Australian sport yesterday when he announced he is quitting the world’s richest rugby league...

Rampant Eagles shackle Giants in 27-0 drubbing 13 Oct 2014 - 09:25 pm

New York Giants’ wide receiver Victor Cruz (front) grabs his knee in the end zone against the Philadelphia Eagles during the third quarter...

Manning reaches milestone, Brady bounces back 06 Oct 2014 - 09:10 pm

Denver Broncos’ quarterback Peyton Manning drops back to throw his 500th career touchdown during the first-half against the Arizona Cardinals at Sports Authority...

NFL to begin testing for HGH today: Reports 06 Oct 2014 - 06:29 am

New York: The National Football League (NFL) will begin testing for human growth hormone (HGH) today, nearly three weeks after the league and...

NFL: Green Bay rout Vikings 42-10 03 Oct 2014 - 11:55 pm

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field in Green...

Abdullah flagged for touchdown prayer gesture 01 Oct 2014 - 10:01 am

KANSAS CITY: Kansas City Chiefs player Husain Abdullah was slapped with a 15-yard penalty in Monday’s NFL contest after punctuating a fourth quarter...

Linebacker Harrison rejoins Steelers 25 Sep 2014 - 08:31 am

PITTSBURGH: James Harrison, who was arrested in 2008 on domestic assault charges, has resigned with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the National Football League team...

Seattle, Dallas earn emphatic wins 23 Sep 2014 - 01:40 pm

SEATTLE: The Seattle Seahawks edged the Denver Broncos 26-20 in overtime in a rare Super Bowl re-match yesterday as onfield action regained center...

Philadelphia’s Giroux out for weeks after injury 21 Sep 2014 - 12:11 am

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Flyers’ captain Claude Giroux will miss approximately two weeks with a lower-body injury sustained yesterday. General manager Ron Hextall said Giroux...

NFL under attack like never before 19 Sep 2014 - 08:50 am

LOS ANGELES: The NFL, which has built a multi-billion dollar empire out of its violent and quintessentially American game, is under attack as...

NFL, players’ union agree on revised drug policy 18 Sep 2014 - 12:27 am

NEW YORK: The National Football League (NFL) and the union representing its players have agreed to a revised drug policy that includes HGH...

NFL: Foles rallies Eagles to beat Colts in Indianapolis 17 Sep 2014 - 12:57 am

Philadelphia Eagles’ wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (18) dives in to score the tying touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium yesterday....

Bears’ comeback crashes 49ers’ housewarming party 16 Sep 2014 - 03:53 am

Santa Clara: The Chicago Bears scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to stun San Francisco 49ers 28-20 on Sunday, which spoiled...

Peterson turns himself in, posts bond 14 Sep 2014 - 12:42 am

MINNEAPOLIS: NFL star running back Adrian Peterson (pictured) turned himself in to Texas authorities early yesterday, hours after he was indicted on charges...

NFL: Players union votes for HGH testing, new drug rules 14 Sep 2014 - 12:40 am

MIAMI: The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) has approved a new league drug policy following a vote on Friday that will allow testing for...

NFL: Lions rout Giants as Cardinals edge Chargers 09 Sep 2014 - 10:17 pm

Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback Carson Palmer in action during the second quarter of the Cardinals-San Diego Chargers game at the University of Phoenix Stadium...