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...
Serena to face Venus in US Open quarterfinals
New York, Sep 7 (IANS/EFE) Serena Williams defeated 19th-seeded Madison Keys 6-3, 6-3 and moved into the quarterfinals of the US Open where she...
Brazilian soccer standings
Rio De Janeiro, Sep 7 (IANS) The following are the Brazilian Serie A standings after the latest round of matches completed on Sunday (tabulated...
