LaLiga: Barcelona in negotiation with Qatari club Al-Sadd for Xavi Hernandez’s release
Barcelona, Nov 5 (AP): Barcelona is in negotiations with Qatari club Al-Sadd to seek Xavi Hernandez’s release so that the former star can return...
Haryana’s Manu, Rhythm bag double golds in team events
NEW DELHI, Nov 30 (PTI): Olympian Manu Bhaker and current India number one Rhythm Sangwan combined to win two gold medals for Haryana in...
India thrash Kazakhstan 5-0 in Asia Mixed Team C’ships badminton
Dubai, 14 Feb: India began their Asia Mixed Team Championships campaign with a 5-0 thrashing of Kazakhstan in a group match with star shuttlers...
Malaysia Open: Sindhu loses to Marin, Prannoy trumps Sen in opening round
Kuala Lumpur, 11 Jan: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu faltered on her return to action after a long injury lay-off but in-form HS Prannoy...
Bates stars as New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 71 runs
CAPE TOWN, 17 Feb: Star batter Suzie Bates top-scored with an unbeaten 61-ball 81 while batting through the innings to set up New Zealand’s...
Hope GCL makes big impact on chess like IPL did on cricket: Arjun...
London, 11 Sep: Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi hopes the Global Chess League will have a transformative effect on the sport similar to the revolutionary...
Nagal, Nardi storm into Bengaluru Open second round
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (PTI) Sumit Nagal's power and precision was too hot to handle for Geoff Blancaneaux as the second seeded Indian entered the...
We’re working on using AI to make scoring system transparent: World Boxing chief
New Delhi, 8 Sep: World Boxing president Boris van der Vorst is determined to transform the sport by exploring the use of modern technology,...
Bhavina Patel credits her silver at Tokyo Paralympics to table tennis robot provided by...
New Delhi, 6 Sep (PTI): When the COVID-19 pandemic derailed her preparations for the Paralympics, table tennis player Bhavina Patel found a perfect practice...
Norway Chess: Anand loses to Mamedyarov; Carlsen surges ahead
Stavanger, 10 Jun: Indian maestro Viswanathan Anand's campaign at the Norway Chess tournament suffered a setback after losing to Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the...
Olympic champion javelin thrower Chopra looks to better silver effort in Paavo Nurmi Games
New Delhi, May 19 (PTI) Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will look to better his silver medal-winning effort in the Paavo Nurmi Games...
Captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer: Ravi Shastri
Mumbai, 18 Apr: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer, who has impressed in his first season as...
I was mentally ready to bat at number four: Jadeja
Dubai, 30 Aug: His promotion to number four in the batting order was a masterstroke from the team management and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who...
Need to be more consistent with work we did in last 12 months: Mithali...
New Delhi, 12 Jan: India skipper Mithali Raj has stressed on the need to be "more consistent" in the areas they worked on over...
We are trained to move on quickly from heartbreaks: Dravid
Centurion, 24 Dec: A professional sportsperson is immune to heartbreaks and is trained to move on quickly towards the impending challenge, India head coach...
NYCFC wins MLS Cup, beating Portland Timbers in shootout
PORTLAND. Ore. , Dec 12 (AP) — After more than a decade in Major League Soccer, goalkeeper Sean Johnson was finally able to lift...
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets
Sharjah, Oct 24 (PTI) Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in their Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup here on...
Olympic-bound quarter-miler Kiran Pahal steals show with her sheer pace to win gold
Panchkula, 28 Jun: Olympic-bound Kiran Pahal of Haryana once again stole the limelight with her sheer pace as she won the women's 400m race...
Harmanpreet, Pooja shine as India achieve 3-0 clean sweep against Sri Lanka
Pallekele, 7 Jul: Ski-pper Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vastrakar produced solid all-round performa-nces as Indian women cantered to a 39-run victory over a clueless...
Axar Patel’s heroics help India beat Sri Lanka in T20
MUMBAI, 3 Jan: Axar Patel held his nerve in the final over to help India beat Sri Lanka by a narrow two runs in...