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Bengaluru FC beat Lajong 3-2 in Fed Cup

Cuttack, May 8 (IANS) Bengaluru FC edged past Shillong Lajong with a 3-2 win in the 38th edition of the Federation Cup at the Barabati Stadium here on Monday. Strikes by Udanta Singh (35th minute),…





Midfielder Verratti to stay at PSG

Paris, May 8 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) midfielder Marco Verratti’s agent has insisted that the Italian star will not leave the capital football club this summer, clarifying that his client is with an ambitious outfit….


Serena Williams maintains top spot in WTA rankings

Madrid, May 8 (IANS) United States tennis player Serena Williams continued to lead the Women’s Tennis Association world rankings released on Monday, with 7,010 points. German Angelique Kerber remained in second place, followed by Czech…




Murray stays at top of ATP rankings

Madrid, May 8 (IANS) Britain’s Andy Murray continued to lead the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday. Serbian Novak Djokovic came in second, followed by Swiss Stan Wawrinka and…




Gebretsadik, Jemeli win Prague Marathon

Prague, May 8 (IANS) Ethiopia’s Abraha Gebretsadik and Aiyabei Valary Jemeli of Kenya won the men’s and women’s title respectively in the Prague Marathon. Abraha won the men’s event on Sunday with 2:08:47 and Aiyabei…


Maradona named Al-Fujairah’s coach

Buenos Aires, May 8 (IANS) Argentina football legend Diego Maradona has been named the coach of United Arab Emirates outfit Al-Fujairah. The 56-year-old confirmed he agreed to a deal with the second division club in…



Freiburg down Schalke 2-0 in Bundesliga

Berlin, May 8 (IANS) Florian Niederlechner’s first-half brace helped Freiburg to edge past Schalke 2-0 while Hamburg played out a goalless draw with Mainz to close the 32nd round in Bundesliga football championships. Freiburg remain…



BCCI announces Champions Trophy squad

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a 15-member squad led by Virat Kohli for the ICC Champions Trophy, starting June 1 in England. The…