Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) England all-rounder Tom Curran was on Monday roped in by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as replacement for Mitchell Starc, the injured Australian pacer, ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL),…
Bhubaneswar, April 2 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) sides ATK and FC Goa will look to outwit each other when they lock horns in a Super Cup pre-quarterfinal game here on Tuesday. FC Goa defender…
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) The teenager who accused Arjuna awardee table tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh of raping her on a false promise of marriage met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday. She said…
By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Into their sixth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) look a formidable unit after the 2018 IPL auction, despite having lost their…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals have named South African explosive wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen as the replacement for their banned skipper Steve Smith, the BCCI confirmed on Monday. Smith,…
Shillong, April 2 (IANS) Eastern Sporting Union (ESU) registered their fourth consecutive victory with a 2-0 triumph over Gokulam Kerala FC in the Indian Womens League (IWL) football tournament at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here…
Madrid, April 2 (IANS) Simona Halep of Romania continued to lead the Women’s Tennis Association rankings released on Monday, while United States’ Sloane Stephens managed to leap into the top 10 for the first time…
Tokyo, April 2 (IANS) Japan said on Monday that it is paying close attention to contacts between North Korea and the International Olympic Committee following a visit by the president of the IOC to Pyongyang…
Almeria (Spain), April 2 (IANS) Real Sporting, thanks to its away 3-1 triumph over Almeria, took another decisive step toward ascending to Spain’s First Division, while its rivals could not overcome their problems and remain…
Malaga (Spain), April 2 (IANS) Malaga triumphed over Villarreal in Spanish First Division football action, scoring the only goal of the match after a penalty that was converted by Uruguayan midfielder Chory Castro. Malaga sallied…
Miami, April 2 (IANS) American Coco Vandeweghe and Australia’s Ashleigh Barty won the women’s doubles final in the Miami Open, downing the Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova. In a match that ended in…
Madrid, April 2 (IANS) A first-half penalty into the top corner by France’s Kevin Gameiro gave Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna in their Spanish top division football match at the Wanda…
Algiers, April 2 (IANS) Algerian Minister of Sports El Hadi Ould Ali has confirmed that his country endorses neighbouring Morocco’s bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. “Supporting Morocco’s bid is a decision of…
Groningen (The Netherlands), April 2 (IANS) A late strike by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and a couple of saves by goalkeeper Andre Onana handed Ajax Amsterdam a 2-1 away win at FC Groningen in the Dutch Eredivisie…
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who was scheduled to perform at the opening ceremony of the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, won’t shake a leg at the event to avoid aggravating…
Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) Mohun Bagan rode a brace by Aser Dipanda Dicka to defeat Churchill Brothers 2-1 in a Super Cup clash here on Sunday. Willis Plaza (30th minute) put Churchill ahead before Dicka…
Guwahati, April 1 (IANS) Sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has promised to help an ailing footballer from this city. Sumit Rabha (26) who has represented Assam besides playing for several city-based clubs has been suffering…
London, April 1 (IANS) A brace from Gabonese forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Sunday helped Arsenal earn a 3-0 win over Stoke City, keeping the club in the fight for a berth in the Europa League…
Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) Bengaluru FC (BFC) clinched a hard fought 2-1 win over Gokulam Kerala FC in an exciting, fast paced Super Cup match here on Sunday. Henry Kisekka (33rd minute) had given Gokulam…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Ruing the unavailability of three players who could have changed the fate in tie-breakers for holders Bengal, their coach Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday said the “battle was lost before it began”…