England cricketer Kieswetter retires after eye injury
London, June 5 (IANS) England wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter on Friday announced his premature retirement from professional cricket following the serious eye injury he suffered...
Gurpreet, Jitu among medals at Asian shooting meet
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Gurpreet Singh and Jitu Rai clinched a silver and bronze, respectively, in the men's 10m metre Air Pistol event...
UP Wizards retain Sreejesh, Raghunath, Ockenden
Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Uttar Pradesh Wizards on Thursday retained experienced goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh, V.R. Raghunath, Ramandeep Singh and...
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...
Messi delivers as Barcelona defeat Levante 4-1
Madrid, Sep 21 (IANS) Leo Messi was the star again as he set up the first goal, scored two himself and also found time...
Mumbai City FC re-sign Anelka
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Mumbai City FC on Tuesday announced prolific French footballer Nicolas Anelka has been signed on again as the marquee player...
South Africa, India fly into Kolkata for last T20
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) The South African and Indian cricket teams landed in the city on Tuesday for the third Twenty20 International outing at...
‘Brazil still carrying weight of World Cup loss’
La Serena (Chile), June 25 (IANS) Brazil goalkeeping coach Claudio Taffarel believes the present team is still carrying the weight of the humiliating 1-7...
Bopanna-Mergea stun Bryan brothers, enter Wimbledon semis
Wimbledon, July 8 (IANS) The Indo-Romanian tennis duo of Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea caused one of the biggest upsets of Wimbledon when they...
Indian women not encouraged to indulge in sports: Saina Nehwal
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Sania Mirza's latest Grand Slam triumph at Wimbledon is a testament to what Indian women are capable of achieving,...
