New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh will defend his WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title against former world champion Francis Cheka on December 17 at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex here. Cheka,…
Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) Defending champions Chennaiyin FC and FC Pune City will confront each other here on Tuesday aware that anything less than a win could severely dent their chances of qualifying for the…
Melbourne, Nov 14 (IANS) India’s S.S.P. Chawrasia on Monday said that his triumph in the Manila Masters on Sunday has filled him with plenty of confidence as he gets ready to pair up with compatriot…
By Veturi Srivatsa Indian sport will flourish only when the athletes start making a living out of it. Cricket has shown the way with the highly popular Indian Premier League (IPL) and others have quickly…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye is looking forward to repeating her performance of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) inaugural edition when the second season begins on December 15. The 2014 Commonwealth Games…
Barcelona, Nov 14 (IANS) Argentine forward Lionel Messi has decided not to renew his contract with Spanish football champions FC Barcelona, according to media reports. According to the Marca newspaper on Monday, Messi made the…
Hobart, Nov 14 (IANS) Australia scored 121/2 in their second innings, trailing by 120 runs, after bowling out South Africa for 326 on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Bellerive Oval…
London, Nov 14 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane will not be a part of the England squad in the international friendly against Spain on Tuesday. England caretaker coach Gareth Southgate confirmed on Sunday that…
Alexandria (Egypt), Nov 14 (IANS) Mohamed Salah and Abdullah al-Saeed were on target as the Egyptian national men’s football team defeated Ghana 2-0 in a FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying match here. Salah, a striker…
Madrid, Nov 14 (IANS) Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo won the Valencia Moto GP at the Cheste racetrack in what was his final race after nine years with the Movistar Yamaha team. Lorenzo began the race in…
Kigali (Rwanda), Nov 14 (IANS) American Timothy Rugg won the prologue as the eighth edition of Tour of Rwanda cycling race kicked-off at the Amahoro National Stadium here. The rider of the Canadian team Lowest…
Granada (Spain), Nov 14 (IANS) The Spainish national men’s football team had their last training session here before heading to London to play against England in an international friendly on Tuesday. Spain coach Julen Lopetegui…
Athens, Nov 14 (IANS) Kenyan athlete Lobuwan Luka Rotich won the 34th Athens Authentic Marathon in his debut on the original course here. The 28-year-old Kenyan runner crossed the finish line at the Panathinaic Stadium…
London, Nov 14 (IANS) Five-time champion Novak Djokovic fought back from one set down to beat eighth seed and first-time qualifier Dominic Thiem of Austria 6-7(10), 6-0, 6-2 in the opening match of the ATP…
Sao Paulo, Nov 14 (IANS) Lewis Hamilton produced a masterful performance to win a wet, chaotic, crash-strewn Brazilian Grand Prix and take the title fight to the final race. His ninth win of 2016 came…
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Delhi Dynamos and Chennaiyin FC got a point each after playing out a 2-2 draw in an Indian Super League (ISL) football clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on…
Aizawl, Nov 13 (IANS) Paddlers in need of valuable points will look to cash in on the National Ranking (East Zone) Table Tennis Championships at the R. Dengthuama Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here from Monday. Around…
Granada (Spain), Nov 13 (IANS) Spain had their last training session on Sunday in the city of Granada before heading to London to play against England in a friendly football match on Tuesday. Head coach…
Madrid, Nov 13 (IANS) Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo won the Valencia Moto GP at the Cheste racetrack on Sunday in what was his final race after nine years with the Movistar Yamaha team. Lorenzo began the…
Rajkot, Nov 13 (IANS) India Test cricket captain Virat Kohli reckons that England should not be taken for granted after they put India under intense pressure on the final day of the first Test that…