Melbourne, Aug 18 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday recalled the pace duo of James Faulkner and Nathan Coulter-Nile while resting injured Mitchell Starc for the upcoming limited overs tour to India from September 17…
Kochi, Aug 18 (IANS) Former Indian pacer S. Sreesanth, who on August 7 got a huge boost when the Kerala High Court lifted the life ban imposed on him by the BCCI, approached the court…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Indo Europe Sports & Leisure Promotional Council and Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday announced a photo exhibition showcasing photographs of the legendary football players of the country. The…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) The Spanish football league, LFP, on Friday confirmed that the opening weekend of matches of the competition will go ahead following the terrorist attacks in Barcelona which have left 13 people…
Jakarta, Aug 18 (IANS) Indonesia’s resort island of Bali will host an international triathlon in October of this year, an official announced on Friday. The event is scheduled to be held in Sanur beach of…
Barcelona, Aug 18 (IANS) FC Barcelona’s most wanted player Lionel Messi will soon sign a contract extension, club Vice President Jordi Mestre has reassured fans. Speaking during the unveiling of new signing Paulinho on Thursday,…
Ahmedabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Top players from the country as well as international stars are all set for the inaugural edition of the Indian Cue Masters League, starting from Saturday. The opening tie of the…
Nairobi, Aug 18 (IANS) More Kenyan track athletes are switching from track to marathon as they grow older while opting for slower events. The star runners who have announced their intent to scale to the…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) Real Madrid have announced that they have reached an agreement with fellow Spanish top-division football club Getafe for the sale of goalkeeper Rub?n Y??ez. “The club expresses its thanks for what…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Seven women officials will be officiating as support referees for the upcoming FIFA Under-17 World Cup, which kicks off on October 6. The FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 21 trios…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Sangram Singh Foundation launched the first K.D. Jadhav Memorial International Kushti Championship here on Friday to pay tribute to the country’s first individual Olympic medallist. Sangram, a World Pro…
Ohio, Aug 18 (IANS) Third-seeded Austrian Dominic Thiem edged unseeded Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3) to reach the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open here. Both players on Thursday broke serve three…
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) India wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha on Friday said he never found former India head coach Anil Kumble “strict”, adding incumbent Ravi Shastri always encourages them to go out there and kill the…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) Prominent individuals and institutions in the Spanish sports world condemned the terrorist attack in Barcelona and expressed solidarity with victims and their families. Thirteen people were killed and 100 others injured…
Montevideo, Aug 18 (IANS) Striker Luis Suarez will miss Uruguay’s World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and Paraguay due to an injured right knee, the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) said on Thursday. The FC Barcelona striker…
Barcelona, Aug 18 (IANS) FC Barcelona vice president Jordi Mestre has said that star forward Lionel Messi has not yet signed the contract extension that runs until 2021 with the Catalan football giants. Mestre’s remarks…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) Spanish 2016 Olympic gold medallist and two-time reigning world champion Carolina Marin has said that she is at her peak heading into next week’s Badminton World Championships in Glasgow. She said…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) Spanish cyclist Samuel Sanchez, who won the gold medal in the men’s road race in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, has been suspended after testing positive for drugs, the International Union…
Mexico City, Aug 18 (IANS) Mexican football club Pumas de la Unam on Thursday announced the signing of midfielder Marcelo Diaz, hours after the seasoned Chile international parted ways with Spanish outfit Celta Vigo. Pumas…
San Francisco, Aug 18 (IANS) To broadcast in-car camera perspectives to its 328 million monthly users, Twitter has announced a deal with US-based auto-racing sports events company NASCAR to livestream each of the “10 Monster…