Bermuda cricketer banned for life for brawl during match
Hamilton (Bermuda), Sep 22 (IANS) Bermudian cricketer Jason Anderson was on Tuesday slapped with a life ban for his role in an ugly fight...
Brazil to appeal Neymar World Cup qualifying ban
Rio de Janeiro, July 10 (IANS) Brazil's football confederation (CBF) has said it is preparing to launch an appeal against their star striker Neymar's...
Usain Bolt to support IAAF Programme
Havana, Sep 26 (IANS) Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has said his foundation is to become part of "Athletics for a Better World" powered by...
French PM pays for sons’ trip to Berlin football match
Paris, June 19 (IANS/EFE) French Prime Minister Manuel Valls reimbursed the state 2,500 euros (around $2,800) for his sons' flight to accompany him on...
Ferdinand praises Ronaldo for reaching 500 career goals
London, Oct 2 (IANS) Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand heaped praise on Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo for reaching 500 career goals.
He said...
Mumbai brush aside Hyderabad to march into IPL play-offs
Hyderabad (IANS) Mumbai Indians produced a clinical bowling display to brush aside the might of Sunrisers Hyderabad, winning by nine wickets in a group...
Former NBA star Marbury applying for Chinese green card
Beijing, April 18 (IANS) Former NBA star Stephon Marbury has applied for a Chinese "green card", or permanent residence permit.
"I'm applying for a Chinese...
Prerna to face Natasha in ITF Gulbarga Open final
Gulbarga, Nov 27 (IANS) The top two seeds Prerna Bhambri and Natasha Palha lived up to their billing to set up a title clash...
Bolt cuts season short to focus on Olympics
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Sprint superstar Usain Bolt has cut his season short to begin preparation for next year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
The...
Spanish stock market closes lower
Madrid, Dec 15 (IANS) The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 fell 2.10 percent on Monday to close at 9,428.50 points, down from the 9,630.70...
