Switzerland to extradite FIFA suspect to US
Zurich, Sep 17 (IANS) Switzerland Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) approved on Thursday the extradition to the US of an Uruguayan football official accused...
Devendra Thakur wins cycling event
Mohali, De Dec 29 (IANS) Hero Action Team, India’s first professionally managed mountain biking team, dominated proceedings at the second edition of Decathlon Sports...
Asia Women’s Basketball Championship: China defeat South Korea
Beijing, Aug 31 (IANS) Chinese women defeated their South Korean counterparts with a 74-58 win at FIBA Asia Women's Basketball Championship here, a media...
Tendulkar praises retiring Australia pacer Johnson
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar heaped praise on retiring Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson on Tuesday.
Johnson announced he will retire from...
Messi joins Argentina squad ahead of Copa America
Santiago, June 10 (IANS) Argentina footballer Lionel Messi arrived in Chile to join his national team in the run-up to the Copa America which...
Basketball: India U-16 girls lose to Japan
Medan (Indonesia), Aug 3 (IANS) After losing to South Korea on Sunday, the Indian Under-16 girls hoopsters faltered once again, going down to higher-ranked...
FIFA needs good, honest people: Pele
Havana, June 3 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Pele says FIFA needs "good and honest people" to remove the stench of corruption that has surrounded...
Finch leaves hospital after rib injury
Birmingham, June 23 (IANS) Australia batsman Aaron Finch on Tuesday was discharged from hospital following precautionary X-rays of his rib-cage after he edged a...
David Beckham planning 40th b’day in Morocco?
London, April 27 (IANS) Former footballer David Beckham, who turns 40 on May 2, is reportedly planning to celebrate his birthday in Morocco.
According to...
Lot of areas need to be improved: Dhoni
Mirpur (Bangladesh), (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday said he was pleased with the overall efforts put in by his team in the...
