Paraguay hero’s uncle dies after winning penalty
Concepcion (Chile), June 28 (IANS) Paraguay's penalty hero Derlis Gonzalez saw his celebrations curtailed by tragedy after his uncle died of heart attack following...
Germany, China enter quarters in women’s World Cup
Edmonton (Canada), June 21 (IANS) Germany overpowered Sweden 4-1 and China ousted Cameroon 1-0 to enter the quarter-finals of the women's football World Cup.
In...
Ancelotti to succeed Guardiola as Bayern Munich coach from next season
Munich, Dec 20 (IANS) Bayern Munich have confirmed that Italian Carlo Ancelotti will be their head coach from the next season for three years...
Saina enters India Open semis
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) India's premier badminton star Saina Nehwal orchestrated a fight back to beat Sung Ji Hyun in the quarter-finals of...
Gabashvili stuns Murray in Washington Open tennis
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) Russian tennis player Teymuraz Gabashvili sprung a surprise as he beat World No.3 Andy Murray in the men's singles second...
Uganda defeats Botswana 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
Uganda defeats Botswana 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
Kampala: Host Uganda defeated Botswana 1-0 in a Group G match of the ongoing FIFA...
Messi on mission in Copa America final against Chile
New Jersey, June 25 (IANS) Argentina will attempt to end their 23-year major football title drought when they face Chile in the Copa America...
‘FIFA payment to Ireland a joke’
Berlin, June 5 (IANS) German football federation president Wolfgang Niersbach has termed FIFA's payment to Ireland over a controversial refereeing decision as "a joke".
Ireland...
Sub-jr Men’s South Zone Hockey: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka play thrilling tie
Sub-jr Men's South Zone Hockey: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka play thrilling tie
Kollam (Kerala): Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Kerala Hockey won their respective matches...
Arrested FIFA officials contesting extradition to US
Zurich, May 28 (IANS) The FIFA officials arrested in the corruption scandal are contesting their extradition to the United States which had requested the...



















