KL Rahul to be included in India’s World Cup squad; Samson misses out

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), 3 Sep: Having received a clearance certificate on his fitness from the NCA, KL Rahul is set to be included in...

Need to give football players the right exposure: Baichung Bhutia

Shillong, 30 May: Former India captain Baichung Bhutia on Monday said the football scenario in the country is changing quite a lot and the...

Cyclist Ronaldo scripts history, becomes first Indian to win silver in Asian c’ships

New Delhi, 22 Jun: Ronaldo Singh on Wednesday scripted history as he became the first Indian cyclist to win a silver in a continental...

Thomas Dennerby to take charge as head coach of India’s senior women’s football team

New Delhi, 13 Aug: Sweden's Thomas Dennerby will take charge as head coach of the Indian women's senior national team with immediate effect, the...

FIH happy with new draft of Hockey India constitution, no threat to World...

New Delhi, 29 Aug: The International Hockey Federation on Monday cleared the air over Hockey India elections, saying the revised draft constitution sent by...

Hero Indian Open: Paul goes past Honey with late birdie rush, grabs top position

Gurugram, 23 Feb: A superb six-under 66 kept Honey Baisoya in top position for most of the day but Germany's Yannik Paul went on...

Weghorst returns from World Cup clash with Messi and lifts Netherlands to beat Poland...

HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Being barked at by Lionel Messi in a testy post-game exchange that became a viral meme was a strange way...

Few players will suffer but let it be: Kapil backs BCCI strictness on domestic...

New Delhi, 1 Mar: "A few players will suffer, but let it be," said legendary former India captain Kapil Dev on Friday as he...

Winter Olympics 2022: India’s Arif Khan leaves for Beijing Games

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI): Skier Arif Khan, the only athlete representing India at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, left for the Games in...

Madrid hoping for another magical Champions League night

MADRID, 3 May: Real Madrid is hoping to produce one last magical Champions League night at the Santiago Bernabéu this season. After coming from behind...

Barcelona reaches deal to sign Raphinha; Dembélé staying

BARCELONA, Spain , 13 Jul (AP) — Barcelona announced Wednesday it has reached a deal to sign Leeds playmaker Raphinha and will also keep...

ACT 2023: Misfiring India draw 1-1 with Japan

Chennai, 4 Aug: A profligate India missed chances galore to be held to a 1-1 draw by a determined Japan in their second match...

ISL: Brandon Fernandes named new FC Goa captain

New Delhi, 5 Sep: One of FC Goa's longest serving footballers, Brandon Fernandes, has been named captain of the side for the upcoming season...

Never considered coaching Pakistan team because of hate and abuse: Akram

KARACHI, 1 Feb: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has said he has never considered coaching the national team because of the criticism, abuse and...

Hardik injures shoulder while batting, sent for precautionary scans

Dubai, Oct 24 (PTI) The Indian team's troubles on Sunday were compounded after all-rounder-turned-specialist batter Hardik Pandya injured his shoulder while batting during the...

Axar, Ashwin lead India fightback after Lyon’s five-for on exciting Day 2

New Delhi, 18 Feb: Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin added another significant chapter to India's lower-order fightbacks as their priceless 114-run eighth-wicket partnership put...

Cummins: Langer shouldn’t apologize for intense approach

Brisbane, 9 Feb: Pat Cummins has described Justin Langer as a legend with a fierce love of Australia and rejected speculation that the former...

Vettori backs ‘adaptable’ Ashwin to do well in T20 WC Down Under

Kolkata, 15 Sep: Former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori feels R Ashwin's ability to adapt quickly and his vast know-ledge of the Australian conditions...

Hosein’s fifer fashions West Indies’ 134-run win over Uganda

Providence (Guyana), 9 Jun: Left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein worked his inimitable sorcery with a fifer as hosts West Indies hammered Uganda by 134 runs...

AICF unanimously supports Viswanathan Anand’s candidature for FIDE Deputy President: Interim Secretary

New Delhi, Jun 6 (AFP): All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Sunday said it supports five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand's candidature for the position...