LaLiga: Manager Ronald Koeman under direct attack for no ‘tiki taka’ at Barcelona
Madrid, Sep 21 (AFP): Desperately trying to break through the Granada defense, Barcelona sent more than 50 crosses into the area in its search...
Slightly concerned about future of Test cricket: Smith ahead of WTC final
London, 5 Jun: Star Australia batter Steve Smith on Monday expressed his concerns over the future of the five-day game ahead of the World...
IOA forms 3-member ad hoc committee to run affairs of suspended WFI
New Delhi, 27 Dec: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday constituted a three-member ad hoc committee to run the day-to-day affairs of the...
Osaka, Nadal advance in Australia after Djokovic flies home
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan 17 (AP) — The first test of Naomi Osaka’s new approach to tennis might have been when she completely whiffed an...
Kidambi Srikanth, Ashmita Chaliha top BAI’s selection trials, make it to individual events of...
Hyderabad, 7 May: Kidambi Srikanth and Ashmita Chaliha on Sunday topped the men’s and women’s singles selection trials respectively to assure themselves a place...
CWG: Neeraj-led Indian athletics team primed for best show after Delhi
New Delhi, 23 Jul: The spotlight will be on Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra but the likes of Murali Sreeshankar and Avinash Sable are also...
Inter beats Roma 2-0 in Cup, spoils Mourinho’s return
Milan, 9 Feb: A pair of brilliant goals from Edin Dzeko and Alexis Sanchez ruined Jose Mourinho's return to his former club as Inter...
India’s new ‘Fab Four’ bowls over fans with historic gold
Birmingham, 2 Aug: The Indian women lawn bowls team bagged a historic gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, an unheralded quartet pulling...
HI names 33 probables for FIH Pro League matches
Bengaluru, 1 Oct: Hockey India on Saturday named a 33-member men's core probable group, including the likes of captain Manpreet Singh and veteran goalkeeper...
ITF Kalaburagi Open: Ramkumar sets up semi-final against Taguchi
new Delhi, 1 Dec: Ramkumar Ramanathan sailed past compatriot Manish Sureshkumar to enter the semifinals of the ITF Kalaburagi Open on Friday.
The fifth seed...
Head onslaught rattles India on opening day
LONDON, 7 Jun: Travis Head struck like a tornado with a counter-attacking hundred that left an out-of-sorts Indian attack bereft of ideas as Australia...
Rohit is a bit laid back: Ganguly
Kolkata, 17 Aug: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said Rohit Sharma is "a bit laid back" when it comes to captaincy and wants...
Misbah, Waqar resign as Pakistan’s head coach, bowling coach ahead of T20 WC
Lahor, 6 Sep (PTI):In a shocking decision, Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have stepped down from their respective roles one...
Olympic champion Canada beats Ireland 2-1 at Women’s World Cup
PERTH, 26 Jul: Canada recovered from conceding directly from a corner kick to seal a come-from-behind 2-1 win against Ireland in the Women’s World...
Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas sets new women’s triple jump world record
BELGRADE, 20 Mar: Venezuela's two-time world champion Yulimar Rojas set a new world record as she won Olympic gold in the women's triple jump...
We can avoid getting cards: Harmanpreet
NEW DELHI, 8 Nov: India skipper Harmanpreet Singh is happy that his team could maintain composure despite making errors against strong opponents at the...
Osaka withdraws from Australian Open
MELBOURNE, 8 Jan: Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has confirmed she will not play at the Australian Open, adding her name to a growing list...
Mourinho’s Roma loses 3-0 to former team Inter Milan
Milan, Dec 5 (AP) Roma coach Jos Mourinho had a nightmare match against his former team as the capital side lost 3-0 at home...
Final assessment of wrestling squad for Asiad to be made prior to departure: IOA
New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday said the final assessment of the country's wrestling contingent for the upcoming...
IOA-IOC meeting fruitful, solution on logjam likely: sources
New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) The meeting between the Indian officials and their counterparts at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, went...