Striker Martinez cherishes joining Atletico
Madrid, July 22 (IANS) Atletico Madrid's Colombian striker Jackson Martinez has said that anyone who is not privy to the 2013-14 La Liga champions'...
No one is bigger than cricket: Laxman on IPL controversy
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Former India batsman V.V.S Laxman on Wednesday termed the suspension of two Indian Premier League (IPL) teams Chennai Super Kings...
River Plate clinch berth in Copa Libertadores final
Asuncion (Paraguay), July 22 (IANS) Two-time champions Argentine club River Plate advanced to the Copa Libertadores final by securing a 3-1 victory over Paraguayan...
Orlando City bid for Brazilian footballer Ganso
Sao Paulo, July 22 (IANS) American football club Orlando City have made a $6 million bid for Sao Paulo's former Brazil international Paulo Henrique...
Rio Olympic village 85 percent complete
Rio de Janeiro, July 22 (IANS) Construction of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic village is 85 percent complete and due to be concluded...
India hold Germany 4-4 in women’s U-21 hockey tournament
Breda (Netherlands), July 22 (IANS) After their 0-1 defeat against Netherlands, India came back strongly against Germany on Tuesday to draw 4-4 in the...
UEFA chief Platini hopes ‘new leadership’ will solve FIFA’s woes
Madrid, July 21 (IANS) European football's governing body UEFA president Michel Platini has underlined the urgent need for reform within FIFA, hoping the "new...
Mourinho’s remarks on Portuguese clubs’ spending stir controversy
Montreal, July 21 (IANS) Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has landed in a controversy with his remarks criticizing the high salaries and transfer money paid...
Rooney to play for Everton in a testimonial friendly
London, July 21 (IANS) England football team captain and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will play for his former club Everton at ex-teammate Duncan...
Jamaica to send 88 competitors to Special Olympics
San Juan, July 21 (IANS) Jamaica is sending a delegation of 88 athletes to the Special Olympics to be held between July 25 and...
