Denver (US), Aug 1 (IANS) The biggest cheers for Los Angeles being awarded the 2028 Summer Olympic Games actually came from across the Atlantic Ocean. “I have always dreamed of seeing the Olympic games in…
Nairobi, Aug 1 (IANS) Two-time world champion David Rudisha has pulled out of the London 2017 IAAF World Championships due to injury. Rudisha, who won gold at the Daegu 2011 and Beijing 2015 editions of…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) English Premier League side Watford have agreed to sign Brazil under-20 forward Richarlison from Rio de Janeiro outfit Fluminense. Richarlison had also been linked with Premier League champions Chelsea…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku, who recently joined Manchester United, could be an “excellent signing” for the Old Trafford club, former full-back Rafael feels. “I’ve seen Lukaku play at Everton…
Los Angeles, Aug 1 (IANS) Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti feels the return of English Premier League’s top clubs to the UEFA Champions League will make the competition all the more difficult. Chelsea, Manchester United,…
By Debayan Mukherjee Vasco (Goa) Aug 1 (IANS) Running both the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League simultaneously will help footballers stick to a certain style of play rather then having to adapt to two…
Los Angeles, Aug 1 (IANS) The Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic bid committee announced its candidature to host Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028. In a release sent to Xinhua by the city mayor’s office, Los…
Kuala Lumpur, July 31 (IANS) A brace from substitute Pyari Xaxa enabled a dominant Indian womens team to beat Malaysia by two goals in an international friendly at the MP Selayang Stadium here on Monday….
Hyderabad, July 31 (IANS) Making their debut in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Gujarat Fortunegiants captain Sukesh Hegde feels his team will have an upper hand in their match against Delhi Dabang on Tuesday, given…
By Abhishek Purohit Hyderabad, July 31 (IANS) Hosts Telugu Titans will look to avoiding a third consecutive defeat when they face debutants UP Yoddha, while Dabang Delhi will meet debutants Gujarat Fortunegiants on the fourth…
Madrid, July 31 (IANS) Real Madrid will face Fiorentina on August 23 in the 37th edition of the Santiago Bernabeu Trophy, which will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the European Cup final between both teams,…
Kochi, July 31 (IANS) FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament director Javier Ceppi on Monday reckoned that the inaugural match between Brazil and Spain at the Jawaharlal Nehru International stadium here will witness a huge crowd….
Barcelona, July 31 (IANS) Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen returned from his holiday after winning the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup with Germany in June and trained alone on Monday. The Germany international worked out in…
Madrid, July 31 (IANS) A Spanish judge has ordered that the currently suspended and jailed president of Spain’s football federation can leave detention if he posts bail of 300,000 euros ($352,000). ?ngel Mar?a Villar, who…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Asia Pacific super middleweight champion Vijender Singh on Monday placed his weight behind the undefeated Floyd Mayweather ahead of the American’s much anticipated fight against Conor…
Madrid, July 31 (IANS) Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo left a court near the Spanish capital on Monday after giving a 90-minute testimony in response to a state prosecution accusation that he has defrauded the tax…
Kochi, July 31 (IANS) The Kerala High Court, which had ordered the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) to include Kerala athlete P.U. Chitra in the squad for the World Athletics Championship, adopted a tough stance…
By Jayant Singh Hyderabad, July 31 (IANS) With his star raider K. Selvamani forced to sit out due to injury, Jaipur Pink Panthers coach Balwan Singh has asserted that fitness will be a challenge for…
Biel (Switzerland), July 31 (IANS) Indian Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna defeated former three-time Womens World Champion and Chinese Grand Master Hou Yifan in an enthralling sixth-round encounter at the 50th Biel International Chess Festival here….
Biel (Switzerland), July 31 (IANS) After a much-needed day of rest, Indian Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna came back strong to defeat the former three-time Womens World Champion and Chinese Grand Master Hou Yifan in an…