Monte Carlo, Dec 2 (IANS) The 207th meeting of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) council has awarded the 2019 World Cross Country Championships to Denmark’s second biggest city of Aarhus. Aarhus was the…
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 2 (IANS) Football legend Pele has called on the soccer world to stand united in support of devastated Brazilian first division team Chapecoense. Most of the club’s squad and staff died…
Monte Carlo, Dec 2 (IANS) The Athletics’ world governing body IAAF has voted to extend Russia’s doping ban from international competitions, reports said on Friday. Russia was suspended by the International Association of Athletics Federations…
Bangkok, Dec 1 (IANS) Riding on a fine half-century from Mithali Raj and Ekta Bisht’s 3-8, the Indian women’s cricket team reached the 2016 ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 International final by thrashing Sri Lanka…
Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) asserted on Thursday that it intends to compel the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) into honouring the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for six…
Margao, Dec 1 (IANS) FC Goa scripted a pulsating 5-4 victory against Chennaiyin in their final Indian Super League (ISL) football clash here on Thursday. Both teams have failed to qualify for the semifinals and…
Macau, Dec 1 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Dinar Dyah Ayustine of Indonesia to enter the third round of the $120,000 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament here on Thursday. In a…
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) A bitter scuffle between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan fans on Thursday marred a U-18 I-League derby football match between the two city giants. The tension rose to such a pitch…
Siliguri, Dec 1 (IANS) Defending champions Tamil Nadu stamped their authority yet again to take the top perch in the first stage of the cadet girls section as they posted authentic 3-0 wins over Andhra…
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) Reacting to their former coach Antonio Lopez Habas’ comments ahead of their Indian Super League (ISL) football match against FC Pune City on Friday, Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) clarified why his…
Manchester, Dec 1 (IANS) Manchester United’s resounding 4-1 win against West Ham United in the English Football League (EFL) Cup quarter-final gave manager Jose Mourinho “real happiness”. Mourinho has been under pressure after the recent…
Noida, Dec 1 (IANS) Indian golfer Vani Kapoor carded three over 75 to maintain her lead in the 17th leg of the Hero Womens Professional Golf Tour at the Noida Golf Course here on Thursday….
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Seasoned Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa fired three closing birdies for an opening five-under-par 67, grabbing a share of the lead with countryman Mukesh Kumar at the weather-disrupted Panasonic Open India…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Rio Olympics silver medallist P.V. Sindhu’s maiden China Open title and her subsequent runners-up finish at the Hong Kong Open, helped her gain two spots to the No.7 spot in…
Madrid, Dec 1 (IANS) The global might of Spanish football’s showpiece event — the derby between giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona called the “El Clasico” — will be on full view on Saturday. The…
Macau, Dec 1 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Dinar Dyah Ayustine of Indonesia to enter the third round of the $120,000 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament here on Thursday. In a…
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) Rain played spoilsport on the third day of the Ranji trophy cricket match between Delhi and Vidarbha at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Ground here on Thursday. Delhi scored…
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger criticised his players for lack of alacrity after they leaked two “cheap goals” in their first defeat since the opening weekend of the season in the League…
Manchester, Dec 1 (IANS) Star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Manchester United produced an “amazing” performance in their 4-1 quarter-final win against West Ham United in the English Football League (EFL) Cup. Ibrahimovic led from the…
Sydney, Dec 1 (IANS) Swashbuckling middle-order batsman Glenn Maxwell is eyeing the upcoming tour of India early next year to make his comeback to the Australian Test side after being sidelined for most of the…