Islamabad/New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday said that it conveyed its disappointment to the Indian envoy in Islamabad over New Delhi’s decision to bar Pakistani diplomats from travelling to Kolkata for the World…
Agra March 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday unveiled the logo, released the jersey and launched a website of the Indian Crossbow Shooting Association which is holding an inaugural international tournament…
London, March 17 (IANS) Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater on Thursday received his first call to join the England football team for Euro 2016 warm-up friendlies against Germany and the Netherlands. England manager Roy Hodgson…
Melbourne, March 17 (IANS) Spanish driver Carlos Sainz of team Toro Rosso, in his second season in the Formula One World Championship, said on Thursday that he believes 2016 will be a great year for…
Kolkata, March 17 (IANS) Downcast after the loss against New Zealand in their World Twenty 20 lung-opener, the Indian cricketers largely kept to themselves in the team hotel here on Thursday. Three of the players…
Barcelona, March 17 (IANS) A group of Arsenal football club’s fans, whose team lost to Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium here on Wednesday night, triggered a fire extinguisher in a subway station and sprinkled…
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler on Thursday stressed that the team must learn from the mistakes they committed in their loss against West Indies and focus on giving their best when they…
Gurgaon, March 17 (IANS) Vani Kapoor and Neha Tripathi sizzled with identical scores of six-under 66 in the second round to grab the lead in the seventh leg of the Hero Womens Professional Golf Tour…
Munich, March 17 (IANS) Juventus’ captain Gianluigi Buffon has called on the Italian club to leave Munich with their heads held high after a 2-4 defeat to the German football champions Bayern Munich in a…
Melbourne, March 17 (IANS) Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of McLaren admitted that if Ferrari wins this year’s World Championship, he will regret leaving the Italian team. On Thursday at the Melbourne Grand Prix…
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis believes their in-form batsmen are a real threat to the opposition when they launch their World Twenty20 campaign against an inexperienced England side in a…
Madrid, March 17 (IANS) The last round of football games in the La Liga before the forthcoming international break may just give Atletico Madrid the chance to claw back some points from FC Barcelona. While…
Munich, March 17 (IANS) Juventus director Beppe Marotta has blamed the officials for rendering an Alvaro Morata’s goal off-side against Bayern Munich as the Italian football champions exited the European Champions League. The Bianconeri on…
Indian Wells (California), March 17 (IANS) Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal urged on Thursday that the controversy over French former sports minister Roselyne Bachelot’s doping accusations should not be turned into a war between France…
Madrid, March 17 (IANS) Spanish football club Atletico Madrid has announced that Uruguayan defender Diego Godin will be sidelined over a hamstring injury. The club did not specify the recovery period on Wednesday, although these…
Paris, March 17 (IANS) France forward Karim Benzema, involved in a plot to blackmail his team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape, will not be called for the two upcoming international friendly matches, the French…
Caracas, March 17 (IANS) Venezuelan boxers Luis Cabrera, Albert Ramirez, Luis Arcon and Gabriel Maestre have qualified for the Pre-Olympic semifinals on Wednesday in Buenos Aires, after defeating their opponents in the quarter-finals. The tournament…
Rio de Janeiro, March 17 (IANS) Corinthians football club moved closer to securing a place in the Copa Libertadores knockout phase with a 2-0 victory over Cerro Porteno. Midfielder Lucca on Wednesday opened the scoring…
Bogota, March 17 (IANS) Colombian Mariana Pajon, considered to be the best female BMX cyclist in the world, has travelled to Brazil to begin her qualifying training ahead of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic…
Munich, March 17 (IANS) German giants Bayern Munich had to battle back from a two-goal deficit to defeat a tenacious Juventus side 4-2 in extra time for a 6-4 triumph on aggregate in their Champions…