Brazil beat Mexico in Copa America warm-up match
Sao Paulo, June 8 (IANS) Philippe Coutinho and Diego Tardelli scored first-half goals as Brazil defeated Mexico 2-0 in their Copa America warm-up friendly...
Ecuador travel to Chile for Copa America
Guayaquil (Ecuador), June 8 (IANS) Ecuador's national football team, led by coach Gustavo Quinteros, travelled to Chile for the Copa America tournament, to be...
Rosario Central, Independiente draw in Argentina’s football league
Rosario (Argentina), June 8 (IANS) Rosario Central and Independiente drew 1-1 in the 15th matchday of Argentina's First Division tournament.
Emanuel Aguilera opened the scoring...
Germany beat Cote d’Ivoire 10-0 in women’s World Cup
Ottawa (Canada), June 8 (IANS) Germany beat Cote d'Ivoire 10-0 in the women's football World Cup here.
The twice winner of women's World Cup did...
Sporting Gijon promoted to La Liga on dramatic last day
Madrid, June 8 (IANS) Sporting Gijon were promoted to the La Liga on a dramatic last day of the regular season in the Spanish...
IOC meeting opens discussion on key issues
Laussane (Switzerland), June 8 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s executive board meeting has begun ahead of crucial presentations from the candidate cities bidding...
IOC part ways with SportAccord
Laussane (Switzerland), June 8 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced suspension of its recognition of SportAccord after the executive board meeting here.
SportAccord is...
Wawrinka stuns Djokovic to win maiden French Open crown
Paris, (IANS) World No.9 Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his second Grand Slam title and maiden French Open crown after beating world No.1 Novak Djokovic 4-6,...
Wawrinka beat Djokovic to win French Open crown
Paris, (IANS) World No.9 Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his second Grand Slam title beating World No.1 Novak Djokovic in the Men's singles final of the...
Dravid appointment as India ‘A’, U-19 coach brilliant: Pietersen
Mumbai, (IANS) England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Sunday lauded Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to appoint batting legend Rahul Dravid...