Barcelona, Valencia get first wins in Champions League
Barcelona, Sep 30 (IANS) Spanish clubs FC Barcelona and Valencia each chalked up their first victories of the 2015-16 Champions League campaign with wins...
Dost withdraws from Dutch squad
The Hague, June 2 (IANS) The Netherlands football team has started its second week of preparation for the forthcoming matches against the United States...
Manohar promises to restore lost BCCI reputation
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) After taking over as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) here on Sunday, Shashank...
Rio Olympics organisers reiterate Zika is ‘under control’
London, March 4 (IANS) Carlos Arthur Nuzman, president of the Rio 2016 Olympics organising committee, has acknowledged that the Zika virus is a "worldwide"...
Sania-Martina in doubles semis of Wuhan Open
Wuhan (China), Oct 1 (IANS) Leading women's doubles pair Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis entered the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open tennis tournament here on Thursday.
The...
Singapore Slammers crowned IPTL champions
Singapore, Dec 20 (IANS) Singapore Slammers were crowned champions of the second edition of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) after beating title holders...
Brazil’s Internacional axe defender for abusing fans
Rio de Janeiro, April 7 (IANS) Brazilian football club Internacional's defender Fabricio was axed by the team management after he abused his own fans.
The...
Roads in Singapore to be closed for F1 setup
Singapore, Aug 18 (IANS) Several roads will be closed for six days here from the wee hours of September 16 to 22 to set...
Brazil’s inflation soars to 13-year high
Rio De Janeiro, Jan 9 (IANS) Brazil's IBGE statistics agency announced on Friday that the country's official inflation index, IPCA, reached 10.67 percent in...
Punjab National Bank’s net down by Rs.723 crore
Chennai, Feb 9 (IANS) Government-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) closed its third quarter of the current fiscal with a drastic Rs.723.55 crore fall in...













