Wawrinka beats Tsonga to enter maiden French Open final
Paris, June 5 (IANS) Swiss world No.9 Stanislas Wawrinka outclassed French world No.15 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals to advance...
Sandhu loses in quarters of New Zealand squash meet
Palmerston North (New Zealand), June 5 (IANS) Failing to translate a good start into a productive end, India's Harinder Pal Sandhu went down to...
Golfer Aditi records historic win at St Andrews
Fife (Scotland), June 5 (IANS) Aditi Ashok, who is currently the leader of Indian Golf Union Ladies order of merit, scripted history when she...
Kashyap enters Indonesia Open semis, Saina bows out
Jakarta, June 5 (IANS) Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap entered the semi-finals but world No.3 Saina Nehwal crashed out, losing to China's former world No.1...
‘FIFA payment to Ireland a joke’
Berlin, June 5 (IANS) German football federation president Wolfgang Niersbach has termed FIFA's payment to Ireland over a controversial refereeing decision as "a joke".
Ireland...
England cricketer Kieswetter retires after eye injury
London, June 5 (IANS) England wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter on Friday announced his premature retirement from professional cricket following the serious eye injury he suffered...
Barcelona, Juventus set sights on treble
Madrid, June 5 (IANS) Spanish side FC Barcelona will be at full strength when they look to defeat Italian champions Juventus to win their...
Letter shows path of $10 million to FIFA
Zurich, June 5 (IANS) A new leaked letter appears to show South African authorities trying to obtain a secondary route for the transfer of...
‘Referee review system should be present in I-League’
Bengaluru, June 5 (IANS) Bengaluru FC's player of the season Eugeneson Lyngdoh believes there should be a referee review system in the I-League to...
Copa America: The show must go on
Santiago, June 5 (IANS) Chile football team coach Jorge Sampaoli this week described the Copa America as a "football fiesta" that was capable of...