Madrid, June 3 (IANS) Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas and his wife, journalist Sara Carbonero, have become parents for the second time on Friday. Casillas revealed the news on Twitter, adding that the baby was named…
Paris, June 3 (IANS) World No.1 Serena Williams emerged victorious after a difficult semi-final encounter with Kiki Bertens, saving set points to win 7-6(7), 6-4 and reach her fourth French Open final here on Friday….
Georgetown, June 3 (IANS) Australian pacer Mitchell Starc says he has got his hunger back after spending the past six months away from cricket due to injuries. The left-armer is set to return to international…
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Nita Ambani, founder-chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has been nominated as an independent candidate to be a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) based out of Lausanne in Switzerland, it was…
Berlin, June 3 (IANS) German police will participate in maintaining security at their team’s Euro 2016 matches in France, Jan Schabacker, the spokesman for the German police unit responsible for operations at sports events, said…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Reigning Commonwealth Games men’s discus champion Vikas Shive Gowda has decided to cut down on his work load ahead of the Rio Olympics in August. Vikas, who will be participating…
Berlin, June 3 (IANS) German footballer Jerome Boateng has said Barcelona defender Dani Alves gave a great example of how to react to racist insults and recalled the incident when a banana was thrown at…
Jakarta, June 3 (IANS) India’s campaign at the Indonesian Open Superseries badminton ended after star shuttler Saina Nehwal went down to World No.1 Carolina Marin of Spain in the quarter-finals of the women’s singles here…
Leicester, June 3 (IANS) English football champions Leicester City on Friday announced the signing of Hannover goalkeeper and German World Cup 2014 winner Ron-Robert Zieler on a four-year contract. “Leicester City have moved to bolster…
By S. Rajesh Paris, June 3 (IANS) Rohan Bopanna has been Indias top ranked doubles players over the last few years and had a very successful 2015 where he won four titles and reached the…
Darwin, June 3 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) on Friday congratulated women’s hockey team defender Deep Grace Ekka for her 100th international cap during the team’s final group stage match against Australia in the Four Nations…
Madrid, June 3 (IANS) Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres has confirmed that his contract renewal for two years is almost complete with only small details left to resolve. During a publicity event on Thursday, Torres…
Dublin (Ohio), June 3 (IANS) Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri failed to repeat his sixth place finish at the Colonial last week as he ended joint 44th after the first round of the Memorial Golf…
London, June 3 (IANS) England football team chief coach Roy Hodgson says his side looked good in their final Euro 2016 warm-up tie against Portugal despite the Three Lions needing 86 minutes to get on…
London, June 3 (IANS) The cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday expressed concern over the quality of pitches prepared for Test matches, which normally favour the home team. The Anil Kumble-led…
Metz, June 3 (IANS) Manchester United forward Anthony Martial believes star Swedish hitman Zlatan Ibrahimovic would add valuable experience if he joins the English football club. The Sweden captain on Wednesday had said he would…
Phoenix (Arizona), June 3 (IANS) Legendary former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised following respiratory problems, the spokesman for his family said. Bob Gunnell said in a statement on Thursday that the 74-year-old…
Berlin, June 3 (IANS) Reigning world champions Germany and Poland are the favourites to advance to the next round from group C in Euro 2016. Ukraine and Northern Ireland are the group’s underdogs. While Ukraine…
Rome, June 3 (IANS) Justin Gatlin edged fellow American Ameer Webb to win the men’s 100 metre sprint event at Rome Diamond League meeting. Gatlin, 34, stormed to the finish in 9.93 seconds while Ameer…
London, June 3 (IANS) With an objective to restore balance in the game, the Anil Kumble-led Cricket Committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has suggested that the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) should strongly consider…