Costa Rica coach Luis Fernando Suarez said Wednesday the appointment of Stephanie Frappart to referee his team's crucial clash with Germany was a major milestone in a "sexist sport".

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The Ballon d'Or deal between France football and FIFA has ended, the French publication and football's governing body announce.

Maria Sharapova plans to make good use of the time on her hands thanks to a two-year doping ban from tennis.

Saudi Arabia has put forward its demand for more than four lakh Bangladeshi workers -- at least half of whom must be females -- in its domestic service sector.