ISL 2021-22: Mumbai City FC captain Mourtada Fall signs one-year contract extension

Mumbai, Feb 9 (PTI): Reigning Indian Super League champions Mumbai City FC on Wednesday announced that captain Mourtada Fall has signed a one-year contract...

FC Goa hold Bengaluru FC to 2-2 draw in Durand Cup

Kolkata, 30 Aug: FC Goa bowed out of the Durand Cup football tournament on a high after their young side held a Sunil Chhetri-led...

Harbhajan Singh, Javagal Srinath awarded MCC life membership

London, 19 Oct: India's Harbhajan Singh and Javagal Srinath were on Tuesday awarded life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), joining 16 other...

Chennai lad Pranav becomes India’s 75th Grandmaster

Chenna, Aug 7 (PTI): Chennai, Chess prodigy V Pranav on Sunday became India's 75th Grandmaster by winning a tournament in Romania. The Chennai-based Pranav...

Berlin Open: Donna Vekic upsets Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina

BERLIN, 21 Jun: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina’s preparations for the grass-court Grand Slam hit a snag Wednesday when she lost to Donna Vekic 6-7...

LaLiga: I couldn’t be under more pressure, says Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman ahead of...

Madrid, Oct 23 (AFP): Ronald Koeman said on Saturday it is not possible for him to be under more pressure as Barcelona prepare to...

Hamilton holds off Verstappen’s late charge for thrilling Formula 1 win at British GP

SILVERSTONE, England, 7 Jul: Lewis Hamilton held off Max Verstappen’s late charge to win a thrilling British Grand Prix on Sunday and secure his...

Australian Open: Medvedev, Tsitsipas advance into quarterfinals, Sinner ousts De Minaur

MELBOURNE, 24 Jan: US Open champion Daniil Medvedev has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-2, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 7-5 win...

You are my new hero: Gavaskar tells Lakshya Sen

New Delhi, 3 Feb: A star-struck Lakshya Sen couldn't believe his eyes when the legendary Sunil Gavaskar dropped in at the Prakash Padukone Badminton...

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out

Sydney, 4 Aug: Star shuttler PV Sindhu bowed out but HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an...

IPL 2024: Aussie pacer Hazlewood available only in May; Taskin, Shoriful withdraw from auction

New Delhi, 18 Dec: Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood, who has been tipped to create ripples in auction room, will be available for IPL 2024...

Tsitsipas downs Davidovich Fokina to defend Monte Carlo crown

Monte Carlo, 17 Apr: Stefanos Tsitsipas successfully defended his Monte Carlo Masters title with a 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) victory over Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina...

Nadal reaches Australian Open quarterfinals for 14th time

Melbourne, 23 Jan (PTI): Rafael Nadal finally got the better of a crazy, long tiebreaker and knew he'd won half the battle. After saving four...

India pip B’desh, book spot in SAFF U-17 Championship final

COLOMBO, 12 Sep: India defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal on Monday to book their spot in the summit clash. Striker Thanglalsoun...

Nepal have showed in T20 World Cup that they belong here: skipper Rohit Paudel

Kingstown, 15 Jun: Skipper Rohit Paudel believes Nepal have done enough in the T20 World Cup to show they belong at the highest level...

Panghal’s Olympic campaign ends with loss to Chinyemba

Paris, Jul 30 (PTI) Former world number one boxer Amit Panghal bowed out of the Paris Olympics with a 1-4 loss to Zambia's Patrick...

Former Barcelona youth coach accused of sexual abuse

Barcelona, Spain, Dec 14 (AFP): A senior Barcelona youth coach, Albert Benaiges, is being investigated in relation to multiple complaints of sexual abuse at...

Dinesh Karthik sharpening his T20 finishing skills for India comeback

NEW DELHI, 7 Feb: Dinesh Karthik is currently putting in the hard yards in Mumbai under the guidance of friend and mentor Abhishek Nayar,...

Sift, Ganemat, Anantjeet win national titles

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov: Reigning Asian Games gold medallist Sift Kaur Samra cinched her second consecutive women's 50m rifle 3-positions title, getting the better...

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...