Ireland, UAE qualify for T20 World Cup
MUSCAT, 22 Feb: Ireland booked its spot at this year's T20 World Cup with a comfortable 56-run victory over host Oman in qualifying on...
Davis Cup: India should exploit Danish players’ weakness on grass in World Group playoff...
New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI): Former national team captain Anand Amritraj feels Indian players should exploit their Danish opponents' weakness on grass to prevail...
Strandja Memorial Tournament: Sumit Kundu stuns world silver medallist; three Indians lose opening bout
New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI): Indian boxer Sumit Kundu (75kg) upstaged world championship silver-medallist Dzhambulat Bizhamov of Russia to enter the second round but...
Professional Footballers Association recommends temporary concussion substitutes to further safeguard players
Manchester, Feb 21 (AFP): Temporary concussion substitutes are needed to safeguard players because of the pressure on medical teams to make quick assessments, the...
Premier League: Romelu Lukaku’s poor form no laughing matter, says Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel
London, Feb 21 (AFP): Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday that Romelu Lukaku should not be made fun of after the £98 million...
Juventus striker Alvaro Morata reveals coach Massimiliano Allegri persuaded him to stay
Turin, Feb 21 (APF): Alvaro Morata said on Monday he stayed at Juventus in January after coach Max Allegri insisted the arrival of Dusan...
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Taiwanese Olympian faces punishment for wearing China uniform
Taipei, Taiwan, Feb 21 (AFP): Taiwan's government has denounced one of its Olympic flagbearers after the speed skater was seen in an online video...
Women’s FIH Pro League: In Rani Rampal’s absence, Savita Punia to lead India; Sangita...
New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI): Seasoned goalkeeper Savita Punia was on Monday named captain of the 22-member Indian team, which is set to make...
After Australian Open furore, Novak Djokovic starts his season in Dubai
Dubai, Feb 21 (AFP): Novak Djokovic's season, derailed in January when he was deported from Australia, finally starts on Monday in Dubai with the...
Harmanpreet Singh Reveals How Indian Hockey Team Overcame “Difficult Situations” At Tokyo Olympics
New Delhi, 19 Feb (PTI): Spending time together during the coronavirus-forced lockdown developed a collective mindset which helped the Indian men's hockey team overcome...
Panel denies US skaters’ appeal to get Olympic silver medals
BEIJING , 19 Feb (AP) — Arbitrators have rejected a last-ditch request by American figure skaters to have their silver medals awarded before the...
Let’s go Brandon: Driver caught in unwinnable culture war
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., 19 Feb (AP) — Brandon Brown drove into NASCAR’s home track and immediately saw his name everywhere. Banners. Yard signs. T-shirts....
Water squirt costs Stars captain Benn $5K in NHL fine
NEW YORK, 19 Feb (AP) — Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn has been fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after squirting water from the bench...
Mbappe strikes late to give PSG edge over Real Madrid
PARIS, 16 Feb: Kylian Mbappe struck in the fourth minute of injury time to give Paris Saint-Germain a precious 1-0 win over Real Madrid...
Winter Olympics: Arif Khan fails to finish men’s slalom event
Beijing, 16 Feb: India's campaign at the Winter Olympics came to disappointing end on Wednesday after the country's lone participant, alpine skier Arif Khan,...
Pooja Rani, Sonia Lather pull out of Strandja Memorial
New Delhi, 16 Feb: Two-time Asian champion Pooja Rani (81kg), who recently lost her father, and former world medallist Sonia Lather (57kg) have pulled...
Maxwell set to miss Pakistan tour, start of IPL
Melbourne, 16 Feb: Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is set to miss the tour of Pakistan and the initial few games of Indian Premier League...
Hockey India taken aback by Narinder Batra’s strong missive, to meet IOA chief this...
NEW DELHI, 16 Feb: Taken aback by Narinder Batra's strongly-worded message seeking explanation for the men's hockey team's inconsistent show, officials of the national...
Doubting Russian exit, NATO looks to bolster its defences
Brussels, Feb 16 (AP) NATO member countries on Wednesday examined new ways to bolster the defences of nations on the organisation's eastern flank as...
Brazil mudslides from torrential rains kill at least 44
Petropolis (Brazil), Feb 16 (AP) The death toll from devastating mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state...