Jamshedpur, Dec 15 (IANS) Chandigarhs Abhijit Singh Chadha emerged leader in round two, courtesy a flawless seven-under-64 that took his total to 13-under-129 at the 16th TATA Open here on Friday. Sri Lankan Anura Rohana…
Madrid, Dec 15 (IANS) Spain’s prime minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday said he was confident that the Spanish national team would take part in the 2018 World Cup, despite reports of potential exclusion. Local media…
Paris, Dec 15 (IANS) FIFA on Friday suspended the head of the Brazilian football federation Marco Polo Del Nero for 90 days over a breach of its rules. FIFA ethics committee added that the decision…
London, Dec 15 (IANS) A survey revealed on Friday that football is still a man’s world, with half of the women players not having a written contract and half not even being paid by their…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) FC Goa head coach Sergio Lobera on Friday said his side needs to improve on their defence despite scoring plenty of goals in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) season…
Beijing, Dec 15 (IANS) The emblems of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, respectively named “Winter Dream” and “Flight,” were unveiled here on Friday. The emblem launching ceremony was held at the National…
Colombo, Dec 15 (IANS) Veteran speedster Lasith Malinga was on Friday left out of Sri Lanka’s T20 International squad for the three-match series against India, starting December 20. The list, ratified by Sri Lankan Sports…
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele, who holds the world and Olympic records for both the 5,000 and 10,000 metre events, on Friday said he aims to be the best in marathon…
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) East Bengal will aim to win their second game of the I-League football season when they host Churchill Brothers at the Vidyasagar Krirangan (Barasat Stadium) in a round four encounter on…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Other clubs would not have fancied it, but FC Goa can be expected to go for a big win against Delhi Dynamos in their quest to reach the top of…
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Dec 15 (IANS) The Kolhapur police detained and let off Madhukar B. Rahane, father of Indian cricket star Ajinkya Rahane, for speeding and rash driving which resulted in the death of an elderly…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Global developer of free-to-play mobile games, Reliance Games has partnered with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to launch ‘WWE Mayhem’ over-the-top, arcade-style action game that features WWE superstars and legends. Available…
Imphal, Dec 15 (IANS) Neroca FC kicked off their home campaign in the I-League with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Chennai City FC on Friday in what was dubbed as a perfect team effort. Following…
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Top seed Ramkumar Ramanathan will face his Davis Cup teammate Sriram Balaji in the final of the Premjit Lall Invitational tennis tournament on Saturday. In the semi-finals on Friday, Ramkumar beat…
Visakhapatnam, Dec 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka received a major shot in the arm after veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews was declared fit for the series-deciding third and final one-dayer against India at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium…
Munich, Dec 15 (IANS) Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes is convinced that Colombian James Rodriguez will play a vital role in the future for the record German football champions. “He is improving step by step…
Perth, Dec 15 (IANS) Australia scored 203/3 in the first innings, trailing by 200 runs at stumps on the second day of the third Ashes Test against England here on Friday. Skipper Steven Smith (92)…
Nairobi, Dec 15 (IANS) Revenge will be in the air when Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion Ruth Jebet of Bahrain meets Kenya’s Alice Aprot during the international cross country meet in Marca, Spain on Sunday. During…
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) Nineteen-year-old Christian Pulisic has been voted the United States Soccer Federation’s Male Player of the Year. By winning 94 percent of the votes, Pulisic also became the youngest winner of the…
Madrid, Dec 15 (IANS) Movistar’s Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde said winning the 2018 UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck is a big goal and it could be his last chance to clinch the title. The 38-year-old…