FIFA to formally give India U-17 World Cup hosting rights
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) World football governing body FIFA will later on Sunday entrust with India the right to host the third most...
Portuguese soccer league standings
Lisbon, Nov 8 (IANS) The following are the Portuguese soccer league standings after Saturday's match, tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for,...
Lorenzo takes pole for decisive Valencia MotoGP
Madrid, Nov 8 (IANS) Jorge Lorenzo's chance of overtaking Valentino Rossi to win the MotoGP world title in Sunday's final race of the season...
Rio’s Engenhao stadium set for paralympic test
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 8 (IANS) The world's best para-athletes will fine-tune their preparations for the Rio 2016 Games in an official test event...
Vijender destroys opponent for second pro win
Dublin, Nov 7 (IANS) Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh knocked out Dean Gillen of England in the opening round to register his second consecutive...
FC Goa sign striker Dudu as replacement for Duffy (21:10)
Margao, Nov 7 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) football club FC Goa signed Nigerian striker MacPherlin Omagbemi Dudu as a replacement for the injured...
Sociedad coach Moyes under pressure after Las Palmas defeat
Madrid, Nov 7 (IANS) David Moyes' future as Real Sociedad head coach is hanging by a thread following his side's 0-2 defeat to Las...
India jump two places to be sixth in world hockey rankings
Zurich, Nov 7 (IANS) The Indian men's team has jumped two places to be sixth in the latest global hockey rankings, while the women's...
Last gasp Dynamos salvage a point against Mumbai in 1-1 draw
ArrayNew Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A last gasp strike from Robin Singh helped hosts Delhi Dynamos salvage a point in their 1-1 draw against...
Young players have an edge in chess: Anand
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Friday said that he is still rectifying his mistakes but believes young talent...


















