Australia beat hosts Kyrgyzstan 2-1
Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), June 17 (IANS) The Australian football team defeated Kyrgyzstan 2-1 in the World Cup Asian Zone Group B qualifying campaign at the...
Former Barcelona president Laporta to contest again
Barcelona, June 17 (IANS) Former president of Spanish football club Barcelona Joan Laporta has announced he would again run for the post at the...
Cameroon beat Switzerland 2-1 for dramatic qualification
Winnipeg (Canada), June 17 (IANS) Cameroon posted a dramatic second-half performance to nail down a 2-1 comeback win over Switzerland to book a berth...
US, Australia advance to knockouts in women’s World Cup
Winnipeg (Canada), June 17 (IANS) The United States beat Nigeria 1-0 while Australia drew 1-1 with Sweden to conclude the Group D schedule of...
Messi’s Copa America 2015 challenges
La Serena (Chile), June 17 (IANS) After a terrific season with Spanish football club Barcelona, Lionel Messi once again faces a lot of pressure...
Argentina’s Aguero sinks Uruguay 1-0
La Serena (Chile), June 17 (IANS) Forward Sergio Aguero scored with a second-half header as the Argentinean football team defeated Uruguay 1-0 in a...
Warriors close out Cavaliers for NBA crown
Cleveland (United States), June 17 (IANS) Stephen Curry and Finals' Most Valuable Player (MVP) Andre Iguodala scored 25 points apiece as the Golden State...
Gill set for showdown in Australian rally
Caloundra (Australia), June 17 (IANS) Just three points separate two Team MRF drivers, India's Gaurav Gill and Pontus Tidemand of Sweden in the overall...
3-0 win over Bangladesh won’t fetch India top ODI spot
Dubai, (IANS) A 3-0 victory over home side Bangladesh in the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) series will not be enough for second-placed Mahendra Singh...
US Senate votes to ban torture
Washington, June 17 (IANS/EFE) The US Senate has passed an amendment banning torture with interrogation techniques like rectal feeding and waterboarding, media reported on...
