Federer beat Monfils to enter French Open quarters
Paris, June 1 (IANS) World No.2 Roger Federer got the better of Frenchman Gael Monfils to enter the men's singles quarter-finals of the French...
Footballer Iniesta becomes father for second time
Barcelona, June 1 (IANS) Spanish football club FC Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta became father for the second time after the birth of a boy...
Racing Club climb to fourth spot in Argentine football league
Buenos Aires, June 1 (IANS) Racing Club beat Aldosivi 2-1 in the 14th round of the Argentine Primera division football tournament to come within...
IOC publishes evaluation report on 2022 Winter Games bids
Geneva, June 1 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday released an assessment report by the evaluation commission prior to the 2022 Winter...
Benitez flies to Madrid to complete Real contract talks
Madrid, June 1 (IANS) Rafael Benitez is set to be named the new coach of Real Madrid some time this week.
The Spaniard coached his...
Robinho scores but Santos held in Brazil football league
Rio de Janeiro, June 1 (IANS) Former Real Madrid and Manchester City forward Robinho was on target as Santos were held to a 2-2...
Yaya Toure to stay at Manchester City
London, June 1 (IANS) Midfielder Yaya Toure on Monday confirmed that he will stay at Manchester City and said he was confident the English...
Indian women’s hockey squad focuses on short passing game
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Ahead of the Hockey World League (HWL) semi-finals, an Olympic qualifying tournament, members of the Indian women's squad are...
San Lorenzo retain lead in Argentine football league
Buenos Aires, June 1 (IANS) San Lorenzo defeated Quilmes 2-1 to retain their lead in the Argentina Primera Division football league.
With the win, San...
Tendulkar, Ganguly, Laxman join BCCI advisory committee
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Batting legends Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and V.V.S. Laxman were named to the newly-formed advisory cricket committee of the Board...


















