Paddlers Sharath, Mouma qualify for Olympics
Hong Kong, April 16 (IANS) Indian table tennis stars Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das produced superb performances in the men's and women's singles...
Barcelona need to find form as title race gets tighter
Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Catalan football giants Barcelona need to put an end to a run of disastrous results when they entertain Valencia on...
French football league chief leaves office after 14 years
Paris, April 16 (IANS) The president of the French Professional Football League (LFP), Frederic Thiriez has said that he will be leaving office immediately...
FIFA chief Infantino to visit Russia, Qatar
Zurich, April 16 (IANS) FIFA president Gianni Infantino, will pay an official visit next week, between April 19 and 22, to Russia and Qatar,...
Will Rio Olympics suffer from political fallout in Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) The Rio Olympic Games are going to open in four months. This is normally a time when the...
Indians off to positive start at shooting World Cup
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) Indian shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai got off to positive starts in the men's Trap event...
Demand soars for Rio 2016 football tickets
Rio De Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) More than 32,000 tickets were sold for the Rio 2016 men's and women's football tournaments within 24 hours...
Mumbai focusing on cricket, not on court ruling: Parthiv Patel
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Commenting on the Bombay High Court's ruling to shift all Indian Premier League (IPL) matches out of drought-hit Maharashtra, Mumbai...
Real Madrid drawn against Man City, Bayern face Atletico in Champions’ League
Nyon (Switzerland), April 15 (IANS) Spanish football royalty Real Madrid will play England's Manchester City in the Champions League semi-finals, according to the draw...
Griffith appointed Australia’s bowling coach
Melbourne, April 15 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday announced that Adam Griffith will join the national men’s team as bowling coach for the...
