Football officials arrested ahead of FIFA Congress
Zurich, May 27 (IANS) Six football officials were arrested and detained by Swiss police on Wednesday before FIFA holds its congress.
The Swiss Federal Office...
Turk Arda Turan signs contract with FC Barcelona
Madrid, July 11 (IANS) Turkish player Arda Turan signed a contract with FC Barcelona for the next five seasons.
He held his first press conference...
Asian golfers up against Europe’s best at EurAsia Cup
Shah Alam (Malaysia), Jan 14 (IANS) Team Asia, captained by India's veteran golfer Jeev Milkha Singh and featuring compatriots Anirban Lahiri and S.S.P. Chawrasia,...
Striker Morata extends Juventus contract
Turin, Dec 11 (IANS) Spanish striker Alvaro Morata has extended his contract with Italian football champions Juventus until June, 2020.
The 23-year-old's existing contract was...
CSK restrict KXIP to 130/7
Mohali, May 16 (IANS) Putting up a strong bowling performance, Chennai Super Kings restricted Kings XI Punjab to 130/7 in 20 overs during an...
Blatter-Platini payment a conflict of interest: FIFA
Zurich, Oct 21 (IANS) FIFA president Sepp Blatter's payment to Michel Platini, chief of Eurpean football governing body UEFA, was a "conflict of interest",...
Brazil’s Scheidt gets Pan American Games call-up
Rio de Janerio, May 19 (IANS) Two-time Olympic champion Robert Scheidt has been included in Brazil's sailing squad for the Pan American Games in...
China defeats Iran 3-0 in Asian club volleyball
Hanoi, Sep 13 (IANS) The 2015 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship kicked off Saturday in Vietnam's Ha Nam province. China's Zhejiang club defeated Iran's...
Eritrea’s Ghebreslassie is World marathon champion
Beijing, Aug 22 (IANS) Ghirmay Ghebreslassie from Eritrea beat the scorching morning sun and a late chase by Ethiopia's Yemane Tsegay to win the...
Guardiola has destroyed Gotze at Bayern, alleges agent
Munich, July 6 (IANS) Bayern Munich head coach Pep Guardiola has "destroyed" Mario Gotze and is responsible for his struggles there, according to the...
