Casillas “grateful” for warm welcome at Porto
Porto, July 30 (IANS) Iconic Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas says he could not "be more grateful" for the warm welcome he has received upon...
Arsenal goalkeeper Szczesny joins AS Roma on loan
London, July 30 (IANS) English football club Arsenal has confirmed that its Polish goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny will join Italian side AS Roma on loan...
Kenya eyes sprint and field titles at Worlds
Nairobi, July 30 (IANS) For long, Kenya has dominated the middle and long distance races at global athletics championships, but in the Beijing Worlds...
Mineiro’s Pratto’s hat-trick sinks Sao Paulo in Serie A
Belo Horizonte, July 30 (IANS) Argentine footballer Lucas Pratto bagged a hat-trick as Atletico Mineiro maintained their two-point lead at the top of Brazil's...
Rio unveils Olympic venues’ legacy plan
Rio de Janiro, July 30 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro's Olympic venues will be transformed into public schools, sports facilities and leisure centres under plans...
River Plate tie Tigers 0-0 in first leg of Libertadores final
Monterrey (Mexico), July 30 (IANS) Argentine club River Plate held Mexican side Tigres UANL to a 0-0 draw in a dour first leg final...
English FA backs Platini to become FIFA chief
London, July 30 (IANS) The English Football Association expressed their support to UEFA president Michel Platini in his bid to succeed Sepp Blatter as...
England v Australia: Third Test, day one scorecard
Birmingham, July 30 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of day one of the third Ashes Test between Australia and England at Edgbaston here...
Ashes 2015: Anderson rattles Aussies on day one of third Test
Birmingham, July 30 (IANS) England shot out Australia for a lowly 136 as seasoned pacer James Anderson claimed six wickets on a rain-interrupted day...
Pakistan win three medals at Special Olympics
Los Angeles, July 29 (IANS) It was a day to celebrate for Pakistan, as three of their athletes taking part in the Special Olympics...