FIFA to introduce fourth substitute in extra time at Rio
Rio de Janeiro, March 19 (IANS) World football governing body, FIFA will introduce a rule that allows teams to make a fourth substitution during...
Yogeshwar bags Olympics berth
Astana: Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has bagged an Olympic quota in the men's 65 kg freestyle category at ongoing Asian qualifying tournament here on Saturday.
In...
Brazilian club Palmeiras demands action against racist fan
Rio de Janeiro, March 19 (IANS) Palmeiras football club has demanded swift action to punish a fan who directed racial abuse at Brazil under-23...
Bowlers need to learn lesson, find ways to defend totals: Duminy
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Following England's record run chase in the World Twenty20 cricket tournament, South Africa's star batsman Jean-Paul Duminy pointed out that...
For India-Pakistan match, Big B heads to Kolkata with son
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The "Bachchan boys" will be at the India-Pakistan World T20 cricket match in Kolkata, where megastar Amitabh Bachchan is...
Peshawar to show Pakistan-India match on big screens
Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) Peshawar city has made arrangements for the live telecast of the much awaited India-Pakistan World T20 cricket match on Saturday...
Excited to sing my national anthem at India-Pakistan match: Shafqat
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali is excited to sing his country's national anthem before the start of the much-awaited India-Pakistan...
England prevail in huge chase
Sidney Kiran: A determined England pulled off a mighty coup, overpowering South Africa in a thrilling high-speed chase to inject life into their World T20...
10 soldiers qualify for Rio Olympics
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Ten Indian soldiers have qualified for the Rio Olympics, an official statement said on Friday.
These include Naib Subedar Jitu...
New Zealand beat Australia to win second straight World T20 match
Dharamsala, March 18 (IANS) New Zealand won their second consecutive match of the World Twenty20 after beating Australia by eight runs in a group...