India finish second in U-12 youth football meet
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Under-12 football team of Greenwood school, Dimapur, Nagaland, which represented India in the 2015 Asian Youth Football Festa,...
Brazil names Oscar, Coutinho for World Cup qualifiers
Rio De Janiero, Sep 18 (IANS) Chelsea midfielder Oscar and Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho were included in Brazil's squad for their opening 2018 World...
Three refugees expected to qualify for 2016 Olympics
Lausanne (Switzerland), Dec 10 (IANS) Three refugee athletes who have fled their homes are expected to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, the...
Celta Vigo thrash Barcelona 4-1 to go top of La Liga
Vigo (Spain), Sep 24 (IANS) A dynamic Celta Vigo stunned champions FC Barcelona, with two goals by Iago Aspas leading the Galician team to...
Negi earns surprise call, Pandey ignored for World T20
New Delhi (PTI): Young all-rounder Pawan Negi was the surprise pick for the World Twenty20 and Asia Cup while the selectors also reposed faith in...
MI opt to bat against KXIP in IPL
Mohali, May 3 (IANS) Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in their...
Golfer Chawrasia moves up to tied fifth at Manila Masters
Manila, Nov 21 (IANS) Indian golfer S.S.P. Chawrasia charged up the leaderboard with a flawless five-under 67 to be tied fifth, while Rahil Gangjee...
‘Badminton will bring India at least 2 medals at Rio’
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Akhilesh Das Gupta said here on Saturday that the country’s shuttlers will bring...
French Open: Paes wins, Bopanna loses in mixed doubles
Paris, May 29 (IANS) Indian tennis player Leander Paes, partnering Swiss Martina Hingis, entered the second round while his compatriot Rohan Bopanna, with Kazakh...
Tendulkar lauds MRF Pace Academy
Chennai, Aug 21 (IANS) Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar joined legendary Australian pace bowler Glenn McGrath at the MRF Pace Foundation Academy here on Friday...
