Dhaka, April 22 (IANS) Tamim Iqbal is looking forward to taking leadership lessons from Bangladesh’s limited overs captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL). Iqbal is still in the early days of…
Beijing, April 22 (IANS) World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Friday it has suspended accreditation of the National Anti-Doping Laboratory in Beijing, China, for a maximum period of four months. The suspension will take effect…
San Sebastian (Spain), April 22 (IANS) Spanish football club Getafe tasted victory for the first time in 14 matches with a 2-1 triumph against Real Sociedad in La Liga. Desperately needing a win to have…
Granada (Spain), April 22 (IANS) Spanish football club Granada remained just above the drop zone after routing Levante 5-1 in a La Liga contest that was decided even before the half-time break. Yousseff El Arabi…
Rio de Janeiro, April 22 (IANS) German shooter Henri Junghaenel clinched his fourth shooting World Cup gold medal in the men’s 50m rifle prone on Thursday by outclassing Australia’s Warren Potent. Junghaenel took the gold…
Buenos Aires, April 22 (IANS) Andres D’Alessandro struck a first-half brace as defending champions River Plate clinched top spot in their Copa Libertadores football group with a 4-3 victory over 10-man Trujillanos. The former Argentina…
St. John’s (Antigua), April 22 (IANS) The beleaguered West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has once again pushed back on growing calls for its dissolution, claiming it had lived up to its promises and urging the…
New York, April 22 (IANS) Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt is targeting a sub-19 seconds run in the 200 metres and has cast doubt over whether he will wind up his illustrious career following the…
Rio de Janeiro, April 22 (IANS) At least two people have died and another was missing in Rio de Janeiro as a newly built cycling track collapsed after being hit by a strong wave, the…
Valencia (Spain), April 21 (IANS) Spanish football club Valencia on Thursday launched a campaign to help victims of the earthquake that took place in Ecuador and show solidarity with all those affected by the disaster….
Barcelona, April 21 (IANS) FC Barcelona revealed on Thursday the new design of the Camp Nou Stadium, in which the Catalan football club will invest an estimated 420 million euro ($475 million) to complete the…
Rajkot: David Warner of Sunrisers Hyderabad in action during an IPL match between Gujarat Lions and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on April 21, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) Rajkot, April 21…
Doha, April 21 (IANS) Indian star Pankaj Advani stormed into the semifinals of the Asian Snooker Championship here on Thursday. Controlling the table, he defeated Syria’s Karam Fatima 5-0 in the quarterfinal, who he met…
Rajkot, April 21 (IANS) Suresh Raina cracked 75 but Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to restrict Gujarat Lions to 135 for eight in 20 overs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Saurashtra Cricket Association…
Barcelona, April 21 (IANS) FC Barcelona squad trained on Thursday in the rain, after thrashing Deportivo La Coruna 8-0 in the 34th round of La Liga football. Despite the rainfall in Barcelona, the Catalan team…
Madrid, April 21 (IANS) Atletico Madrid returned to training on Thursday after Wednesday night’s 1-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao in San Mames, while waiting to find out the fate of ace defender Diego Godin who…
Madrid, April 21 (IANS) Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale returned to his side’s training session on Thursday after he missed Wednesday’s 3-0 victory over Villarreal due to muscle strain and could appear in Saturday’s La…
Moscow, April 21 (IANS) The International Tennis Federation (ITF) will announce its decision on former World No.1 Maria Sharapovas doping case in the second half of next month, Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) president Shamil Tarpishchev…
Turin, April 21 (IANS) Defenders Giorgio Chiellini and Roberto Pereyra on Thursday practiced with the Juventus outfit for a part of their training session. Chiellini has not even featured for 90 minutes in Serie A…
Leicester, April 21 (IANS) England coach Roy Hodgson has defended Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy saying he did not dive in Sundays English Premier League match against West Ham United and reacted like a “human…