Spain tops Ukraine 1-0 to win group in Euro 2016 qualifiers
Kyiv, Oct 13 (IANS) Spain, who punched their ticket for the 2016 European Cup finals last week, beat Ukraine 1-0 to assure themselves of...
Sania-Martina reach Eastbourne semis
Eastbourne (England), June 25 (IANS) The Indo-Swiss tennis combine of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis entered the women's doubles semifinals of the $731,000 Eastbourne...
Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang’s doctor handed new ban
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) The International Swimming Federation (FINA) on Saturday imposed a new ban on Ba Zhen, Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang's doctor,...
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...
Platini criticises FIFA, insists candidacy still valid
Paris, Nov 13 (IANS) UEFA president Michel Platini has criticised FIFA's sluggishness in responding to his appeal against the ethics committee's decision to suspend...
Zambia football chief hails team for beating Kenya
Lusaka, Sep 7 (IANS) Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya on Monday hailed the national team for its victory over Kenya in...
Sampras asks Kyrgios to behave
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Tennis legend Pete Sampras singled out controversial Australian player Nick Kyrgios for some words of wisdom, asking him to...
India jumps six places in FIFA rankings
Zurich, June 4 (IANS) India has jumped six places to the 141st position in the latest rankings released by world football's governing body FIFA...
Kenyan Yego wins world javelin title
Beijing, Aug 26 (IANS) Kenya's Julius Yego won the javelin gold medal with an effort of 92.72 metres at the World Athletics Championships here...
Deulofeu leaves Barcelona, Escriba looks set for Getafe bench
Barcelona, June 26 (IANS) Spanish football club Barcelona confirmed the sale of winger Gerard Deulofeu to English Premier League side Everton for around $6.5...
