Medellin, July 28 (IANS) Colombia’s Atletico Nacional secured their second Copa Libertadores title by defeating Ecuador’s Independiente del Valle with a 2-1 aggregate victory in the final here. After a 1-1 draw in last week’s…
Toronto, July 28 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia and No.4 seed Milos Raonic of Canada were among the notable winners in the third day of Rogers Cup Main Draw tournament at Aviva Centre…
Rio de Janeiro, July 28 (IANS) Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has arrived in Rio de Janeiro amid tight security ahead of next month’s Olympic Games. The 29-year-old was on Wednesday flanked by minders and…
Rio de Janeiro, July 28 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro is a vastly different city to the one that won the right to host the Olympic Games in 2009, mayor Eduardo Paes has said. With just…
Barcelona, July 27 (IANS) Newly-signed FC Barcelona midfielder André Gomes on Wednesday said that he is at the Catalan football giants to fulfil his dream, as the Portuguese completed switch from Valencia for around $55…
Moscow, July 27 (IANS) The competitions of the Rio Olympic Games will be less spectacular due to the absence of some Russian athletes unjustly banned from participation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday. “It is…
Dubai, July 27 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that Sri Lankan leg-spin legend Muttiah Muralidaran, Karen Rolton, Arthur Morris and Englishman George Lohmann will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Promising javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian athlete to become a world champion at any level, said on Wednesday that a back injury had…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Dope-tainted wrestler Narsingh Yadav will have to wait till Thursday to know his fate as the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on Wednesday deferred the announcement of the verdict by…
Moscow, July 27 (IANS) Russiaâs pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva said on Wednesday she was anxious to see how the Olympics in Rio would be unfolding, but would abstain from watching track and field competitions….
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Subroto Cup, the biggest school football tournament in Asia, on Wednesday announced sports television network Star Sports as its presenting sponsor for the forthcoming 57th edition to be held…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Wednesday that if Narsingh Yadav is cleared of doping charges by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA), then…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Wednesday that if Narsingh Yadav is cleared of doping charges by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA), then…
Turin, July 27 (IANS) Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain arrived here on Wednesday, after his official move to Juventus and was given a rapturous welcome by the Serie A club’s fans. Juventus published on Wednesday on…
Sonipat (Haryana), July 27 (IANS) The Haryana Police on Wednesday registered a criminal case following a complaint by dope-tainted grappler Narsingh Yadav that there was a conspiracy behind his testing positive for performance enhancing drugs….
Kolkata, July 27 (IANS) Manchester United great Dwight Yorke, who is a close friend of cricket legend Brian Lara on Wednesday said the Caribbean side might be on a downward curve in Test matches but…
London, July 27 (IANS) Actor Pierce Brosnan is set to star in filmmaker Scott Mann’s soccer thriller ‘Final Score’ opposite Dave Bautista, Alexandra Dinu and Julian Cheung. Signature Entertainment’s Marc Goldberg is producing the film…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday revealed the names of two junior wrestlers who are alleged to have spiked Olympics-bound grappler Narsingh Pancham Yadav’s…
Barcelona, July 27 (IANS) FC Barcelona on Wednesday announced the one-year contract extension of defender Javier Mascherano, keeping the veteran Argentine at the Catalan football giants till June 30, 2019. The 32-year-old will be entering…
Bengaluru, July 27 (IANS) Delhi’s Ankita Tiwana and local girl Sharmila Nicollet shared the lead with identical scores of one under 71 on the opening day of the 11th Leg of the Rs 7,00,000 Hero…