Aussie, Kiwi cricketers in limbo over IPL team bans
Melbourne, July 16 (IANS) Former New Zealand captain and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) coach Stephen Fleming has expressed the hope that he and other...
China sacks senior sports official
Beijing, July 16 (IANS) China on Thursday sacked a senior sports official who was probed for "serious breaches of discipline and law".
The State Council,...
Benitez calls Casillas Real Madrid’s living legend
Madrid, July 16 (IANS) New Real Madrid head coach Rafael Benitez has paid rich tributes to outgoing veteran goalkeeper Iker Casillas describing him as...
Serena Williams advances in Swedish Open
Bastad (Sweden), (IANS) Women's World No.1 Serena Williams has qualified for the second round of the Swedish Open Bastad defeating Belgium's Ysaline Bonaventure here.
Williams...
Internacional defeat 10-man Tigres
Porto Alegre, July 16 (IANS) Two-time winners Internacional defeated 10-man Tigres 2-1 to win the first leg of their Copa Libertadores semi-final.
Andres D'Alessandro and...
Fiorentina agree terms for Brazilian right-back
Rio de Janeiro (IANS) Fiorentina have agreed to sign promising Brazilian defender Gilberto from Rio de Janeiro outfit Botafogo, according to media reports.
Gilberto is...
Messi, Ronaldo lead nominees for Best Player in Europe award
Madrid, July 16 (IANS) European football's governing body UEFA has announced a 10-man shortlist for the 2014-15 Best Player in Europe award.
The list includes...
Stokes hits out at ‘silly’ Australian mind games
London, (IANS) England all-rounder Ben Stokes labelled Australia's attempts to put him off his game as "pretty silly" and claimed the Cardiff Test was...
Pole Majka wins 11th stage, Froome leads Tour
Paris, July 16 (IANS) Polish rider Rafal Majka led for nearly 40 km and dominated the final stretch to win the 11th stage, while...
Sterling thanks former managers after Man City move
London, July 15 (IANS) England winger Raheem Sterling has thanked his former team Liverpool's managers for his progress after completing a move to rival...
