Swedish women stun Brazil to enter Olympic football final
Swedish women stun Brazil to enter Olympic football final
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) The Swedish women's football team beat hosts Brazil 4-3 on...
China coach Kong starts planning for 2020 Olympics
China coach Kong starts planning for 2020 Olympics
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) Even before the last bounce ended off the table at the...
US women beat Japan to enter basketball semis
US women beat Japan to enter basketball semis
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) The ambitious Japanese women's basketball team failed to make history at...
Britain bag 6 golds in track cycling at Rio Olympics
Britain bag 6 golds in track cycling at Rio Olympics
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) British track cyclists continued their strong performance at the...
Shuttler Sindhu enters Olympic semis
Shuttler Sindhu enters Olympic semis
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu caused a huge upset, stunning World No.2 Wang Yihan...
Biles snatches fourth Olympic gold
Biles snatches fourth Olympic gold
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17 (IANS) US star Simone Biles won the women's floor exercise at the Rio Olympics, becoming...
Ex-FIFA chief Havelange dies at 100
Ex-FIFA chief Havelange dies at 100
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 16 (IANS) Former world football governing body FIFA President Joao Havelange died on Tuesday at...
ISL: FC Pune City begin pre-season training in Spain
ISL: FC Pune City begin pre-season training in Spain
Madrid, Aug 16 (IANS) As part of their pre-season training and conditioning, Indian Super League (ISL)...
Around 3,188 doping tests conducted at Rio Olympics so far
Around 3,188 doping tests conducted at Rio Olympics so far
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 16 (IANS) A total of 3,188 biological material samples have been...
Ghana’s disabled athletes ask for support ahead of Paralympic Games
Ghana's disabled athletes ask for support ahead of Paralympic Games
Accra, Aug 16 (IANS) Three Ghanaian athletes billed for next month's Rio Paralympic Games have...
