Platini hopes Blatter will lose FIFA elections
Zurich, May 29 (IANS) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) president Michel Platini hopes that FIFA boss Sepp Blatter loses the upcoming presidential elections.
Platini...
Abbas century puts KSCA President’s XI on top
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Mir Kaunain Abbas smashed an unbeaten 129 (206b, 15x4, 4x6) to put KSCA President's XI in a strong position against...
Sports ministry to recommend Saina for Padma Bhushan
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Putting an end to the Padma Bhushan row, the sports ministry Monday decided to recommend woman shuttler Saina Nehwal's...
Inaugural Pro Wrestling League from November 8 to 29
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The inaugural Pro Wrestling League (PWL) will be held between November 8 and 29 and the six franchise-based event...
US Open winner Pennetta shocked in Tianjin Open
Tianjin (China), Oct 13 (IANS) US Open champion Flavia Pennetta was stunned in the first round of WTA Tianjin Open here on Tuesday, losing...
Donison to represent India at world karting finals
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Racing driver Ricky Donison will represent India at the Rotax World Grand Finals to be held in Portugal later...
Joe Hockey named Australia’s new ambassador to US
Canberra, Dec 8 (IANS) Former Australian treasurer Joe Hockey has been confirmed as the next ambassador to the US, it was announced here on...
South Korea remain unbeaten in FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Suwon (South Korea), Nov 13 (IANS) South Korea beat Myanmar 4-0 on Friday at home to remain undefeated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
Indian women’s hockey team qualifies for 2016 Olympics
London, Aug 29 (IANS) England ensured that India qualified for the Olympics after 36 years when they defeated Spain to enter the final of...
Nigeria captain announces retirement from international football
Abuja (Nigeria), Oct 9 (IANS) Nigeria's football team skipper Vincent Enyeama has said that he has quit international football after 13 years of national...
