Kuala Lumpur, March 6 (IANS) Chinese table tennis player Xu Xin compared the Chinese team to the Great Wall after winning the world team championship here on Sunday. “The Great Wall is indestructible,” said Xu…
Mirpur (Bangladesh), March 6 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first in their Asia Cup Twenty20 final against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday. The…
London, March 6 (IANS) Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has praised his team for displaying “outstanding spirit” after they held arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur to a 2-2 draw despite being reduced to 10 men. Arsenal had taken…
Margao (Goa), March 6 (IANS) Bengaluru FC came back from two goals down, but couldn’t do enough to eke out a win as a 10-man Sporting Clube de Goa held on for a 2-2 draw…
Bangkok, March 6 (IANS) Indian woman shooter Elizabeth Susan Koshy finished 18th in the qualification round of the 50 metres Rifle three position on the fourth day of the ISSF World Cup here on Sunday….
Kuala Lumpur, March 6 (IANS) China routed a toothless Japanese team 3-0 to claim their eighth straight men’s title at the World Team Table Tennis Championships at the Malawati Stadium here on Sunday. Rooted for…
Mirpur (Bangladesh), March 6 (IANS) Heavy rain has delayed the start of the Asia Cup final between India and Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here by more than an hour. With thunderstorms and strong…
London, March 6 (IANS) Leicester City football club’s head coach Claudio Ranieri says his side will continue to fight after a 1-0 English Premier League (EPL) win away against Watford sent them five points clear…
Islamabad, March 6 (IANS) The Pakistan government has formed a three-member team to assess the security arrangements for the national cricket team during the upcoming World Twenty20 in India. The delegation, which will be headed…
London, March 6 (IANS) Leicester City head coach Claudio Ranieri has said he had no concerns over the fitness of match-winner Riyad Mahrez, despite his late withdrawal during the 1-0 win at Watford in the…
Paris, March 6 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain’s Brazilian midfielder Lucas Moura has said that his compatriot Willian is currently the best footballer in Chelsea, but warned that the Ligue 1 giants cannot focus on monitoring only…
Kuala Lumpur, March 6 (IANS) Defending champions China won the women’s team title for the 20th time after beating Japan 3-0 in the final of the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday….
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Building up to the World Twenty20 tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Unicef in partnership with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) launched Team Swachh clinics at…
Changchun (China), March 6 (IANS) Chinese Han Mei claimed the silver medal of the women’s 1,000 metres at the ISU junior speed skating World Cup here on Sunday. Han, who pocketed three silver medals at…
Berlin, March 6 (IANS) After such an outstanding football game like the German “classico” between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich (0-0) in the Bundesliga, some questions may have been answered and some others are still…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Veteran wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Asian Olympic qualifying tournament to be held at Astana, Kazakhstan, from March 18 to 20. The men’s squad includes…
London, March 6 (IANS) Chelsea captain John Terry believes he still has “two or three years” to perform “at the highest level,” indicating that he does not know where he will be playing next football…
Melbourne, March 6 (IANS) Australia’s top tennis player Bernard Tomic has sensationally lashed out at ill teammate Nick Kyrgios, following the country’s 1-3 loss to the United States in the Davis Cup tie here over…
Melbourne, March 6 (IANS) The United States on Sunday secured its place in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup tennis tournament with a 3-1 win against Australia, after John Isner fought off a late challenge…
London, March 6 (IANS) Olympic champion Jason Kenny won the men’s sprint title at the track cycling world championships here. Kenny, who looks to defend his individual and team sprint titles at the Olympics in…