Mexican striker Hernandez joins Leverkusen
Leverkusen, Sep 1 (IANS) Mexican striker Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez has completed his move for three seasons from Engish football giants Manchester United to German...
Healthy teenage friendships portend good health later
New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Having close, supportive relationships in adolescence and "following the herd" may lower the risk of stress-related health problems in...
Jamaica lament distance relay defeat but eye Rio Olympics
Beijing, Sep 1 (IANS) Jamaica's distance relay team were left hurting after missing out on a medal on the final day of the athletics...
Hamburg sign Wolfsburg midfielder Hunt
Hamburg, Sep 1 (IANS) German football club Hamburg reinforced their squad with the signing of midfielder Aaron Hunt.
The 28-year-old never made the breakthrough at...
Olympic readiness reshaping Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) The 2016 Olympic Games are reshaping this bustling city as it prepares to host the world's biggest sporting...
Nishikori crashes out in US Open first round
New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Last year's runner-up Kei Nishikori of Japan is out of the 2015 US Open after 41st ranked Benoit Paire...
Cruzeiro sack ex-Brazil coach Luxemburgo
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) Former Brazil and Real Madrid manager Vanderlei Luxemburgo has been sacked by defending Brazilian Serie A champions Cruzeiro.
The...
Rivaldo’s son joins Portuguese club Boavista
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) Portuguese top-flight club Boavista announced signing of Rivaldinho, son of former Brazil great Rivaldo.
The 20-year-old forward joined the...
Rio 2016 BMX track ready for test event
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) The Rio 2016 BMX center has become the city's first Olympic venue to be completed this year, organisers...
Ronaldinho defends visit to rival dressing room
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) Ronaldinho on Monday defended his decision to pose for photographs in the opposition dressing room after Fluminense's 2-1...
