Australia pullout clears Ireland for U-19 cricket World Cup
Melbourne/Dubai, Jan 5 (IANS) Australia's decision to withdraw from the Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh from January 27 citing security concerns on Tuesday prompted...
Ronaldinho is a genius: Fred
Rio de Janeiro, July 14 (IANS) Fluminense striker Fred has praised the signing of former Brazil international teammate and two-time FIFA World Player of...
Anna Meares inspired by ‘rare’ Olympic moments
Rio De Janeiro, Aug 29 (IANS) The rarity of the Olympics has been a key motivational factor in her bid for glory at the...
Kaza shocks Prashanth for semis berth in tennis tourney
Chennai, Sep 3 (IANS) Vinayak Sharma Kaza upset top seed Vijay Sundar Prashanth 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-1 to reach the singles semi-finals of the Raman...
CAF bans Nigerian midfielder Onazi for misconduct
Lagos, June 18 (IANS) The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has slammed a two-match ban on Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi over his sending-off in...
Cricket All Stars moves to Houston for second T20
Houston, Nov 11 (IANS) After a successful first game in New York, Cricket All Stars featuring Sachin Tendulkar (Sachin's Blasters) and Shane Warne (Warne's...
Sevilla look to return to winning ways in Europa League semis
Sevilla (Spain), May 6 (IANS) Sevilla football club will look to pick themselves up and take a step towards the final of the Europa...
Singapore Slammers crowned IPTL champions
Singapore, Dec 20 (IANS) Singapore Slammers were crowned champions of the second edition of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) after beating title holders...
Messi’s family attacked by Chile fans during Copa final
Santiago, July 5 (IANS) Members of Argentina star Lionel Messi's family were attacked by Chile fans during the first half of the Copa America...
Jermaine Jenas announces retirement from soccer
London, Jan 8 (IANS) England footballer Jermaine Jenas has announced his retirement after the 32-year-old failed to recover from a knee injury.
In an interview...
