Wawrinka backs Djokovic to win French Open
Paris, June 8 (IANS) Swiss tennis ace Stanislas Wawrinka has backed World No.1 Novak Djokovic to win the French Open title one day after...
Thousand day countdown begins for Russia 2018 World Cup
Moscow, Sep 19 (IANS) The 1,000-day countdown for the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup began in front of the Kremlin at an...
Brazil football legend Zito dies
Sao Paulo, June 15 (IANS) Legendary Brazilian footballer, Jose Ely de Miranda, popularly known as Zito, has died.
Zito was a member of Brazil's World...
Hopes of an interest rate cut to strengthen rupee: Experts
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Hopes for an interest rate cut, coupled with dovish central banks around the world and a rebound in equity markets...
‘Windies selectors erred with Permaul snub’
Georgetown (Guyana), Sep 12 (IANS) Former Guyana batsman Rabindranauth Seeram has criticised West Indies selectors for overlooking left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul for the upcoming...
Delhi Dynamos to play against Danish side Vikings on Wednesday
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Delhi Dynamos will play their last pre-tournament game in Denmark against local side FCV...
Man United tried to sign me: Pato
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 25 (IANS) Brazilian forward Alexandre Pato has said he received an offer to join Manchester United two hours before the...
Injury worries for Barcelona, Athletic before Super Cup
Barcelona, Aug 13 (IANS) FC Barcelona and Athletic Club Bilbao will have to overcome injuries and tiredness when they face each other in the...
Das likely to keep wickets against India
Fatullah (Bangladesh), June 8 (IANS) Bangladeshi batsman Litton Das is likely to keep wickets against India in the solitary Test starting June 10 after...
Goalkeeper Valdes regrets leaving Barcelona
Barcelona, Aug 12 (IANS) Spanish goalkeeper Victor Valdes has said his exit from Catalan club FC Barcelona "didn't go as I would have wished".
Valdes...
