A Coruna (Spain) July 16 (IANS) La Liga side Deportivo la Coruna reached an agreement with Udinese on the loan of Brazilian midfielder Guilherme Santos from the Italian football club. Deportivo announced that the midfielder…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The ‘Great India Run’, Indias first multi-city marathon, is all set to flag off from the capital early on Sunday morning. The 1480 kilometres long ultra-marathon will feature 15 of…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A dejected Ritu Rani has hit back at Hockey India (HI) selectors and coach after she was not only stripped of her captaincy but was also removed from the Rio…
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar wished good luck to India’s star boxer Vijender Singh who will fight for the WBO Asia Pacific super middleweight title against Australia’s Kerry Hope here on Saturday….
Cuttack, July 16 (IANS) Defending champions Manipur will aim to lift the silverware when they take on Haryana in the final of the Junior Girls National Football Championships at the Barabati Stadium here on Sunday….
Chandigarh, July 16 (IANS) Rio-bound doubles duo of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna defeated South Korean pair of Hong Chung and Seong Chan Hong 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 as the hosts took an unassailable 3-0 lead…
Troon (Scotland) July 16 (IANS) American golfer Phil Mickelson is still in the lead at the midway point of the British Open, firing a two-under 69 on a rainy and windy day at Royal Troon…
St. Kitts, July 16 (IANS) After a consistent performance in the practice games in the run up to the first Test against the West Indies starting July 21, Indias batsman Lokesh Rahul praised head coach…
Chandigarh, July 16 (IANS) Rio-bound doubles duo of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna defeated South Korean pair of Hong Chung and Seong Chan Hong 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 as the hosts took an unassailable 3-0 lead…
Brussels, July 16 (IANS) Belgium sacked national team coach Marc Wilmots after the “intended goals had not been reached,” the Royal Belgian Football Association, or URBSFA has announced. In an official statement on its website,…
Rome, July 16 (IANS) The vice president of Italian Palermo, Guglielmo Micciche, has said that Italian-Argentine striker Franco Vazquez has already become “a player of Sevilla football club” and is one of the best players…
Tlaxcala (Mexico) July 16 (IANS) Just five days after Valentine’s Day, Mexican boxer Joselito Velazquez was gazing in the mirror at his dislocated shoulder when he resolved, against all odds, to qualify for the 2016…
Berlin, July 16 (IANS) Werder Bremen has announced the cancellation of the friendly football tie that was scheduled at its stadium on August 6 against Lazio, in light of the possibility that far-right groups will…
Prague, July 16 (IANS) The Czech Republic drew with France 1-1 after the first day’s action of their Davis Cup tennis tournament quarter-final tie in Trinec, Czech Republic. In the opening singles match on Friday,…
La Caverne du Pont d’Arc (France), July 16 (IANS) Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin (Giant) has won Stage 13 of the 2016 Tour de France cycling tournament, a 36.5 kilometre (22 mile) individual time-trial run between…
London, July 16 (IANS) Former England and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has admitted that he would relish the chance to become the head coach of the countrys national football team following the departure of…
Barcelona, July 16 (IANS) French central defender and Barcelona’s new recruit Samuel Umtiti has acknowledged that his move to the Catalan club is a dream come true and insisted that he knows all about the…
Canberra, July 16 (IANS) The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has sued the country’s largest telecommunication company Telstra over the latter’s “I go to Rio” advertisement in the Federal Court. In a statement issued on Friday,…
Valencia (Spain) July 16 (IANS) Argentine Pablo Piatti has left Valencia football club’s training camp to prepare for joining Espanyol next season. Piatti, 27, had to seek another club after Pako Ayestaran, Valencia coach, told…
Rio de Janeiro, July 16 (IANS) Twins Lars and Sven Bender have been named in Germany’s final 18-man squad for next month’s Olympic Games here. The 27-year-olds and Freiburg attacker Nils Petersen will be Germany’s…