Saina’s request to hire physiotherapist approved
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The sports ministry on Wednesday announced it has sanctioned financial assistance of Rs.9 lakh to Saina Nehwal on the...
Songs are not suicidal, feels Marilyn Manson
Los Angeles, June 24 (IANS) Musician Marilyn Manson has spoken about the misconception that if artists write songs which appears to be suicidal, it...
Chandrika blames shot selection for scoreless Test debut
Georgetown (Guyana), June 24 (IANS) West Indies batsman Rajendra Chandrika, who failed to score in his two innings on Test debut, has blamed poor...
Sania-Martina ease into Eastbourne quarters
Eastbourne (England), June 24 (IANS) Indo-Swiss tennis pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis thrashed their unseeded opponents in only 46 minutes to enter...
Budapest Assembly vows to support city’s 2024 Olympic bid
Budapest, June 24 (IANS) Following a long meeting, the Budapest Municipal Assembly voted to support a bid by the city to host the 2024...
Nigeria FA probes coach for Cote d’Ivoire job plea
Lagos, June 24 (IANS) The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has summoned 'Super Eagles' head coach Stephen Keshi to appear before its disciplinary committee over...
Charlotte to host All-Star Game in 2017
New York, June 24 (IANS) The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that Charlotte has been selected to host NBA All-Star 2017.
Last time the Charlotte...
Argentine Saviola ready to join River Plate
Buenos Aires, June 24 (IANS) Forward Javier Saviola has gone through his medical examination to enable him to play for Argentinian football club River...
Cavani could leave Uruguay Copa America squad
Santiago, June 24 (IANS) Striker Edinson Cavani could leave Uruguay's Copa America squad after the arrest of his father for allegedly crashing his vehicle...
Venezuela return home after elimination from Copa America
Caracas, June 24 (IANS) The Venezuelan football team returned here after their elimination from Copa America in Chile.
Upon their arrival on Tuesday, the team...