Four Evenepoel teammates leave Giro after testing positive for COVID

BRUSSELS , 17 May (AP) — Four teammates of world champion Remco Evenepoel tested positive for the coronavirus and followed the Soudal Quick-Step leader...

ICC moves men’s U19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa

Ahmedabad, Nov 21 (PTI) The ICC Board on Tuesday shifted the next year's men's Under-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa, 11...

Soccer project tracking social media abuse identifies 300 people from World Cup posts

GENEVA, 18 Jun: A project using artificial intelligence to track social media abuse aimed at players at the 2022 World Cup identified more than...

England “offers” to be neutral venue for Indo-Pak Test series, BCCI “not interested”

London, Sep 27 (PTI) England and Wales Cricket Board has informally offered to be the hosts if India and Pakistan plan to play a...

IPL: Du Plessis, Hazlewood star in RCB’s 18-run win over LSG

Navi Mumbai, 19 Apr: Royal Challengers Bangalore rode on skipper Faf du Plessis' breezy 96 and Josh Hazlewood's brilliant bowling to inflict an 18-run...

Young Indian shuttlers look for glory at Badminton Asia Team championships

Shah Alam, 14 Feb: India's young badminton brigade, led by world championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and in-form Malvika Bansod, will aim to put...

With Mbappé staying, PSG lays first brick in rebuilding

PARIS, 23 May: Kylian Mbappé’s decision to reject Real Madrid and commit to Paris Saint-Germain for three more seasons marks the start of a...

National Games will help in building formidable hockey team for Paris Olympics: Graham...

Rajkot, 11 Oct: Indian men's hockey team chief coach Graham Reid was impressed with the high level of competition at the ongoing 36th National...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says biennial World Cup gives countries chance to ‘dream’

Caracas (Venezuela), Oct 16 (AFP): FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday defended his plan to hold the World Cup every two years during a...

Forgettable ‘Knight Show’: Bairstow ton, Shashank pyrotechnics in historic run-chase by Punjab Kings

Kolkata, 26 Apr: Jonny Bairstow lit the Kolkata skyline with a monstrous century as Punjab Kings owned the 'City of Joy' with a world...

Chateauroux 2022 World Cup: Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold, Paris 2024 quota

New Delhi, 8 Jun: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna has become the second Indian para shooter to earn a quota for the Paris Paralympics after securing...

FIFA move extremely harsh but also an opportunity to get house in order: Bhaichung...

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday termed the FIFA's decision to ban Indian football "very harsh" but in it...

Hockey India names 25 players for senior women’s national camp in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, 12 Sep (PTI): Hockey India on Sunday named 25 players, including the members of national team that secured a historic fourth place at...

Polish javelin thrower raises money for sick child by auctioning off Olympics silver medal;...

Warsaw, Aug 19 (AFP): An Olympic athlete from Poland auctioned her silver medal from Tokyo Olympics 2020 to raise money for a life-saving operation...

UP Yoddhas begin PKL season with win against Dabang Delhi KC

Hyderabad, 21 Oct: UP Yoddhas produced a solid performance to beat Dabang Delhi KC 28-23 and begin their campaign in Pro Kabaddi League (PKL)...

Nagal crashes out in first round of Shanghai Masters

Shanghai, 2 Oct: Indian tennis ace Sumit Nagal's campaign in the Shanghai Masters ended in a first-round exit after he suffered a 6-3, 6-3...

I-League: Sudeva Delhi relegated after 3-3 draw with NEROCA

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Sudeva Delhi FC became the first team to be relegated from the I-League after playing out a 3-3 draw against...

Leander Paes laments state of Indian Davis Cup, says will take a decade to...

Kolkata, 12 Feb: Indian tennis icon Leander Paes is pained by the relegation of the country's Davis Cup team and feels it will take...

Pakistan beats West Indies by 109 in 2nd test, levels series

Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 25 (AP) Shaheen Afridi completed match figures of 10-94 as Pakistan endured a tense rain break before beating the West Indies...

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...