SAFF Championship: India look to register tournament’s first win against Sri Lanka
Male, 6 Oct: A 1-1 draw against 10-man Bangladesh denting their confidence, India will need to quickly get their act together as they take...
Indian Wells 2021: No rush for Emma Raducanu in finding new coach after parting...
Indian Wells, Oct 6 (AFP): British star Emma Raducanu plans to take her time before hiring a new coach as she returns for her...
Oliver Bierhoff becomes latest German football figure to oppose biennial World Cup proposal
Berlin, Oct 6 (AFP): German FA director Oliver Bierhoff on Wednesday said he is opposed to the controversial idea of staging a World Cup...
Hockey India withdraws teams from Birmingham CWG citing COVID concerns, discriminatory quarantine rules
New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI): India on Tuesday pulled out of next year's Birmingham Commonwealth Games' hockey competition, citing COVID-19 concerns and UK's discriminatory...
World Cup qualifiers: Germany’s Thomas Mueller unsure how to interact with fans amid pandemic
Berlin, Oct 5 (AFP): Germany forward Thomas Mueller admits finding it hard to know how to interact with fans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
"I can...
Lovlina Borgohain gets direct entry in Indian team for boxing World Championships
New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI): Tokyo Olympics bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) has been handed direct qualification for the upcoming women's world boxing championships by...
NWSL team owner apologises, regrets ‘systemic failure’ in handling abuse
Los Angeles, Oct 5 (AFP): Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson issued an apology on Monday to two ex-players for his team's role in the...
India vs Australia: Deepti Sharma, seamers help visitors dictate terms on Day 3 of...
Gold Coast, Oct 5 (PTI): India dictated terms to mighty Australia, who did everything they could to survive the difficult overs under lights and...
B Sai Praneeth says he ‘needs a couple of wins’ to regain his confidence...
New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI): Struggling with form and a nagging back issue, India's B Sai Praneeth is desperate to get some wins under...
San Diego Open: Top seeds Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud reach semi-finals
San Diego, Oct 5 (PTI): The top two seeds, Andrey Rublev of Russia and Casper Ruud of Norway, have reached the semi-finals of the...
SAFF Championships: 10-man Bangladesh hold India to draw despite Sunil Chhetri’s heroics
Male, Oct 4 (PTI): India allowed 10-man Bangladesh to come back and score a shock goal after talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri's 76th international strike...
World Wrestling Championships: Indian wrestler Pinki into bronze medal play-off after losing 55kg semi-final...
Oslo, Oct 4 (PTI): Indian wrestler Pinki nearly pinned her German rival Nina Hemmer before losing the heart-stopping 55kg semi-final 6-8 to miss out...
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...
B Sai Praneeth says he ‘needs a couple of wins’ to regain his confidence...
New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI): Struggling with form and a nagging back issue, India's B Sai Praneeth is desperate to get some wins under...
Hockey India names 30 members for senior men’s national camp
New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI): Hockey India on Saturday named a 30-member core probable group for the senior men's national coaching camp, to begin...
Premier League: Pep Guardiola says Jurgen Klopp has made him a better manager
London, Oct 4 (AFP): Pep Guardiola on Friday credited Jurgen Klopp with making him a better manager before this weekend's top-of-the-table Premier League clash...
French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet ‘not opposed’ to biennial World Cup
Paris, Oct 4 (AFP): French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet says he is "not opposed" to the highly controversial idea of staging a...
Pinki to fight for bronze after losing heart-stopping semifinal
Oslo (Norway), Oct 4 (PTI) Indian wrestler Pinki nearly pinned her German rival Nina Hemmer before losing the heart-stopping 55kg semifinal 6-8 to miss...
India’s 14-year-old shooter Naamya Kapoor wins gold in junior world championships
Lima, Oct 4 (PTI) India's 14-year-old shooter Naamya Kapoor fired her way to the gold medal ahead of her celebrated compatriot Manu Bhaker in...
BCCI invites state units officials for Qualifier 2, IPL final
Mumbai, Sep 29 (PTI) The BCCI has invited the Presidents and the secretaries of its affiliated units to watch the Qualifier 2 and the...