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...
‘Bianchi would have replaced Raikkonen at Ferrari’
Maranello (Italy), July 21 (IANS) Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo said deceased Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi would have replaced Kimi Raikkonen at...
Tottenham midfielder Stambouli joins PSG
Paris, July 21 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) announced on Tuesday the signing of French footballer Benjamin Stambouli from English club Tottenham Hotspur for five...
