Luck played a big part at the start of my career: Gavaskar
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar said luck played a big part earlier in his cricketing career which spanned over 16 years...
FIFA members vote to elect new chief
Zurich, May 29 (IANS) World football governing body FIFA voted on Friday to elect its new chief - with incumbent Sepp Blatter seeking a...
BNP, Awami League file cases over attack on Khaleda
Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its rival, the ruling Awami League (AL), on Thursday filed cases with the police...
Chile’s Sampaoli proud to earn FIFA coach nomination
Santiago, Dec 1 (IANS) Chile's football team head coach Jorge Sampaoli said he felt proud to be one of the three shortlisted to win...
Breda relegated after 15 years in Dutch league
The Hague, June 1 (IANS) NAC Breda have been relegated following their 1-2 loss to Roda with fewer away goals on aggregate in the...
Charlotte to host All-Star Game in 2017
New York, June 24 (IANS) The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that Charlotte has been selected to host NBA All-Star 2017.
Last time the Charlotte...
Basketballer suspended for 80 games for testing positive
New York, April 13 (IANS) American basketball player, Jenrry Mejia of New York Mets, has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing...
Bach encourages FIFA to continue with reforms despite painful process
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said he is not in the position to advise FIFA but has...
Shuttler Verma is top ranked junior in world rankings
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Upcoming Indian talent Siril Verma rose 11 spots to claim the top spot in the junior men's category in...
Valcke denies $10 mn payment to fix 2010 World Cup
Zurich, June 4 (IANS) FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke on Thursday denied allegations involving a $10 million payment to fix the 2010 World Cup...













