Barcelona midfielder Rakitic could be sidelined in Clasico
Madrid, March 22 (IANS) Barcelona's Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic has sustained a calf injury that might prevent him from featuring in the upcoming La...
Lampard backs Mourinho for Manchester United coaching job
New York, March 22 (IANS) Former Chelsea skipper Frank Lampard believes that his ex-coach Jose Mourinho would rise to the challenge at Manchester United,...
Makhija wins silver in South African junior swimming
Port Elizabeth, March 22 (IANS) Indian swimmer Aryan Makhija clinched a silver medal in the 1,500 metres freestyle event in the Under-18 category at...
British athletes are hiding from competitions: IAAF boss
London, March 22 (IANS) International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) president Sebastian Coe has alleged that some British athletes are hiding from major competitions...
Small mistakes led to defeat: Bangladesh captain Mortaza
Bengaluru, March 22 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza believes that small slip-ups against Australia were responsible for Bangladesh's defeat in their crucial World...
Tennis: Indian Wells CEO Moore quits after ‘sexist’ comment
Indian Wells, March 22 (IANS) Indian Wells tournament chief executive Raymond Moore on Tuesday resigned after his controversial comments about women's tennis.
Moore, 69, said...
Brazil’s Augusto, Gil sing praises of Chinese football
Rio de Janeiro, March 22 (IANS) Renato Augusto and Gil have praised the quality of football in China, predicting more top Brazilian players will...
Russian swimmer to challenge suspension for alleged doping
Moscow, March 22 (IANS) Four-time world champion Russian swimmer Yulia Yefimova said on Monday that she is going to challenge her suspension from competition...
New Zealand beat Australia in women’s World T20 clash
Nagpur, March 21 (IANS) New Zealand set themselves up for a place in the semi-finals of the women’s World Twenty20 with a six-wicket win...
Chawrasia jumps 92 places to be 151st in world golf rankings
New Delhi, March 21 : Following his maiden win in the Indian Open last weekend, S.S.P. Chawrasia made a jump of 92 places to...
