Sporting Lisbon sign Brazilian midfielder Paulista
Lisbon, Aug 7 (IANS) Portuguese football club Sporting Lisbon officially announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Paulista on Friday.
Paulista joins the Portuguese team...
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...
AB de Villiers bags five CSA awards
Johannesburg, June 4 (IANS) South African skipper AB de Villiers has capped off a stunning year by winning five awards, including Player of the...
Warne names Ganguly captain of his India Test XI
Melbourne, Dec 16 (IANS) Australia's leg-spin legend Shane Warne, in his best India Test XI, has named Sourav Ganguly as captain, Sachin Tendulkar as...
Phelps wins 200m medley in US winter swimming
Washington, Dec 4 (IANS) American legend Michael Phelps won the men's 200 metres individual medley at the United States Winter Swimming Championships at the...
Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen returns to training
Sant Joan Despi (Spain), Sep 9 (IANS) FC Barcelona goalkeeper Marc Andre Ter Stegen, who will start next Saturday because of Claudio Bravo's injury,...
Hewitt to skip French Open
Paris, May 6 (IANS) Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt has decided to skip this year's French Open in what is likely to be...
IOC head visits Beijing’s Olympic bidding exhibition
Laussane, June 11 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has visited Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics bidding exhibition here.
Beijing's presentation room at Lausanne's...
Dhoni fined for ‘inappropriate comments’
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Wednesday fined 10 percent of his match fee for "inappropriate...
Dhawan-Vijay gives rollicking start as India reach 239/0
Fatullah (PTI): Shikhar Dhawan hammered a listless Bangladesh bowling attack into submission with a scintillating century as India seized the initiative on a rain-hit opening...
