Glasgow set to stage biggest Artistic Gymnastics Worlds
London, Aug 6 (IANS) More than 600 athletes representing a record 91 countries and regions have registered for Olympic qualification at this year's Artistic...
IOC invites athletes to Rio 2016 Olympics
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rio 2016 Olympic Games celebrated its one year countdown in a samba, bossa nova and carnival centred...
Argentines accused in FIFA corruption case contest extradition to US
Buenos Aires, Aug 6 (IANS) An Argentine father and son accused of bribing officials of world football's governing body FIFA have declined to be...
Russia cuts 2018 World Cup budget due to recession
Moscow, Aug 6 (IANS)Russia Russian has made another cutback to the budget for the 2018 FIFA World Cup due to the harsh recession plaguing...
Rio will be ready for Olympics: Mayor
Rio de Janerio, Aug 6 (IANS) Rio's 2016 Olympic preparations are running on time and under budget, proving Brazil's capacity to keep its promises,...
Karachi: Akram escapes unhurt in road rage gun attack
Karachi (PTI): Pakistan's legendary cricketer and former captain Wasim Akram today escaped unhurt when an unidentified person opened fire at him in a road...
Hockey: India clinch second successive win against France
Wattignies (France), Aug 5 (IANS) After clinching the opener 2-0 India men's hockey team outclassed France 4-1 in the second match of the Europe...
288 schools to participate in Stairs School Football League
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) A total of 10,000 children from 288 schools will participate in the second season of Stairs School Football League...
India’s rich medals tally at Special Olympics
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian contingent at the Special Olympics had a great outing pocketing 173 medals in the Los Angeles games that...
Chennayin FC sign Brazilian defender Eder
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday signed Brazilian central defender Eder Monteiro Fernandes for the second season...
