Peru football captain Pizzaro rejoins German club Bremen
Bremen (Germany), Sep 7 (IANS) Peru's veteran footballer Claudio Pizzaro has joined his former club SV Werder Bremen for the third time, the German...
FIFA rankings don’t matter, results do: Iran coach
Bengaluru, Sep 7 (IANS) Iran football team head coach Carlos Queiroz has dubbed the FIFA rankings as a quantitative figure which will be of...
Saina, Sindhu on collision course at Japan Open
Tokyo, Sep 7 (IANS) Women's second seed Saina Nehwal will face compatriot P.V. Sindhu in the second round of the $275,000 Japan Open Superseries...
Coach Carlos wants me to assume added responsibility: Riise
Gothenburg, Sep 7 (IANS) Former Liverpool star John Arne Riise, who will play for Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Delhi Dynamos this season, says...
Rio Paralympics a catalyst for change: IPC chief
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 7 (IANS) The 2016 Paralympic Games here will transform the way South Americans view disabilities, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president...
Honoured to equal Charlton’s record: Rooney
London, Sep 7 (IANS) England football team captain Wayne Rooney has described equalling Bobby Charlton's scoring record as a "huge honour" after moving level...
Injured Welbeck a concern for England coach Hodgson
London, Sep 7 (IANS) England football team coach Roy Hodgson fears that Danny Welbeck could miss out on a place in the Euro 2016...
Venezuelan cagers start Americas campaign with victory over Dominican Republic
Mexico City, Sep 7 (IANS) Venezuela defeated the Dominican Republic 72-68 in the opening match of the second stage at the FIBA (International Basketball...
Lang Ping guides China to fourth volleyball World Cup title
Nagoya (Japan), Sep 7 (IANS) The Chinese volleyball team secured their fourth World Cup title and a berth at next year's Rio Olympics with...
Chelsea move will boost Euro 2016 chances: Pedro
London, Sep 7 (IANS) Chelsea forward Pedro has said he has no regrets over his decision to leave Spanish giants Barcelona to join the...