Marauding India up against resolute South Africa in epic T20 World Cup finale

Bridgetown, 28 Jun: A firm grip on emotions will be crucial when the formidable Indian team, desperate to end its lengthy title drought, makes...

Lakshya underdog in reasonable Olympics draw, will play freely: coach Vimal

New Delhi, 16 Jul: The presence of some established foes notwithstanding, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen has got a "fair" draw in his debut Olympics,...

Haaland scores in 100th appearance as Man City beats Chelsea 2-0 in Premier League

LONDON, 18 Aug (AP) — Erling Haaland marked his 100th appearance for Manchester City with his 91st goal for the club as the defending...

NEUFC fashion dramatic turnaround to stun Bagan in a shootout and win historic Durand...

Kolkata, 31 Aug: Goalkeeer Gurmeet Singh pulled off a couple of exceptional saves in the penalty shootout as NorthEast United FC overcame a two-goal...

Randhir Singh becomes first Indian to be elected as OCA president

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh on Sunday became the first Indian to be elected as the president of the...

Aim now is to build a new core group with World Cup and Olympics...

New Delhi, 22 Oct: Indian men's hockey team coach Craig Fulton on Tuesday said he has got down to building a new core group...

Year in review 2021: Bronze for men, inspiring fourth place for women at Tokyo...

New Delhi, Dec 26 (PTI): A bronze medal was good enough to write a golden chapter in Indian hockey, which was desperately seeking a revival...

Premier League: Watford hire Claudio Ranieri to replace sacked Xisco Munoz as manager

London, Oct 4 (AFP) Watford have appointed Claudio Ranieri as their new manager, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Ranieri, who led Leicester to...

Ronaldo double sinks Newcastle on Man Utd return, Arsenal open account

Manchester, 11 Sep: Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed a sensational return to Manchester United as his debut double inspired a 4-1 win against Newcastle, while Arsenal...

Pankaj Advani wins his 24th world title in Doha, beats Babar Masih in final

Doha, Sep 21 (PTI): Star Indian cueist Pankaj Advani on Tuesday grabbed his 24th world title when he triumphed at the IBSF 6-Red Snooker...

Ton-up Joe becomes “Root” cause of India’s problems, England take vital first innings lead

London, Aug 14 (PTI) England captain Joe Root continued his dream run with an artistic 22nd hundred to ensure a morale boosting first innings...

World U-20 Athletics Championships: Race walker Amit Khatri sets sights on Asian Games, CWG...

Nairobi, Aug 21 (PTI): A silver medal-winning show at the World U-20 Championships has boosted confidence of race walker Amit Khatri, who now wants...

Barbados win 1st match, St. Kitts & Nevis record 2nd win in a row...

St. Kitts & Nevis, Aug 29 (PTI) Barbados Royals registered their first win, while St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots won their second match in...

France wins Nations League with late goal from Mbappé

MILAN, 11 Oct: Kylian Mbappé scored late as world champion France came from behind to win the Nations League with a 2-1 victory over...

Reigning Asian champion Pooja Rani sails into quarterfinals

Hisar, Oct 24 (PTI) Reigning Asian champion Pooja Rani of Haryana entered the quarterfinals of the 5th Women's National Boxing Championship after a dominant...

Champions League: Injured Lionel Messi out of PSG’s clash with RB Leipzig

Leipzig, Nov 02 (AFP): Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League clash with RB Leipzig due to injury, his club confirmed...

Pritam emerges surprise champion in tough 74kg competition

Gonda (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 13 (PTI) Railways' Pritam emerged a surprise champion in the highly-competitive 74kg category ahead of talented junior Yash while Narsingh...

Kiwi pacer Jamieson ready for different challenge in India

Kanpur, Nov 24 (PTI) Hoping to appear in only his third Test abroad, New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson is aware that the challenge of...

Rangnick opens United tenure with 1-0 win over Palace in EPL

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick began his tenure as Manchester United manager with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League...

NBA: Stephen Curry embracing roar of crowds in record-breaking 3-pointer quest

Indianapolis, Dec 14 (AP): Stephen Curry hears the roaring crowds everywhere he travels these days. His pursuit of the NBA's career 3-point record has created...