IOA panel probing sexual abuse allegations against WFI chief will submit report soon: Usha

New Delhi, 11 Mar: The committee formed by the Indian Olympic Association to probe sexual abuse allegations against sidelined WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan...

Ibrahimovic back with Sweden, not thinking about Euro 2024

STOCKHOLM, 21 Mar: Retirement didn’t enter the thoughts of Zlatan Ibrahimovic while he was sidelined for eight months with a swollen left knee following...

Indians fair poorly in ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Cyprus

New Delhi, 2 Apr: Indian shooters faired poorly in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Larnaca, Cyprus, which concluded on...

World Boxing C’ships: Nishant enters pre-quarters with statement victory

Tashkent, 3 May (PTI): Young Indian boxer Nishant Dev produced a power-packed performance, recording a scintillating 5-0 victory over 2021 World Championships bronze medallist...

Katie Taylor worries loss of Olympic boxing would be ‘huge blow’ to the sport

LONDON , 17 May (AP) — Katie Taylor had Olympic dreams long before she became one of the faces of women’s professional boxing. The Irish...

Hamilton hopes to sign new F1 contract in coming weeks

MONACO — Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton says talks over a new contract with Mercedes are advancing and he is hopeful it will...

Verstappen tops rainy final practice at Spanish GP, ignores team orders to go faster

MONTMELO, Spain, 3 Jun: Max Verstappen made it a sweep of fastest lap times in all three practice sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix...

Venus Williams beaten by Swiss teenager Celine Naef in 1st match since January hamstring...

Denbosch, 13 Jun: Seven-time major champion Venus Williams lost her first competitive singles match since injuring her hamstring in January, succumbing to 17-year-old Celine...

Indian Super League: Mohun Bagan Super Giant sign Albanian forward Armando Sadiku

KOLKATA, 25 Jun: Indian Super League champions Mohun Bagan's attacking line got a huge boost with the arrival of premier Albanian centre forward Armando...

UTT will give us quality match practice ahead of Asian Games, says Sharath Kamal

Pune, 12 Jul: Veteran Indian table tennis player Sharath Kamal on Wednesday that the fourth edition of the Ultimate Table Tennis beginning Thursday would...

World Cup: Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana to draw in 2nd game; semifinal heads to tie-break

Baku (Azerbaijan), 20 Aug: Teenaged Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew the second game of the FIDE World Cup semifinal against American GM Fabiano Caruana...

I’m yet to achieve my potential: Neeraj

New Delhi, 7 Oct: His cabinet might be brimming with titles but Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra feels he is yet to reach his...

Compound archery fails to get IOC’s Executive Board nod for LA Olympics

Mumbai, 13 Oct: There was some disappointment to be dealt with for the Indian compound archers at the end of the International Olympic Council's...

I will remember this World Cup for the rest my life: Naveen-ul-Haq

Chennai, 24 Oct: Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq will remember the ongoing World Cup for the rest of his life for his team's inspiring success but...

De Kock, Van der Dussen and bowlers power SA to massive win

Pune, 1 Nov: Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van der Dussen brought cricket back to prominence in South Africa amid the euphoria over the...

Babar Azam should quit captaincy and focus on his batting: Ex-Pakistan players

Karachi, Nov 13 (PTI) Several former Pakistani cricket stalwarts, including Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal and Abdul Razzaq, feel that skipper Babar Azam needs to...

Certainly cheapens this series: Hussey on India-Australia T20Is just after World Cup

GUWAHATI, 29 Nov: Australian great Michael Hussey believes the five-match T20I series against India just after the World Cup had devalued the contest, adding...

India Women pulverise England by 347 runs to record the biggest Test victory in...

Navi Mumbai, 16 Dec: Deepti Sharma played the enforcer's role to perfection for the second time in as many days as the dominant India...

Sports ministry suspends newly-elected WFI for not following rules

NEW DELHI, 24 Dec: The sports ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) till further orders after the newly-elected body made...

We need players with confidence in front of goal: Stimac after India’s Asian Cup...

Al Khor, 24 Jan: India ended their Asian Cup campaign pointless and goal-less, and head coach Igor Stimac admitted that his team needs players...