China one step closer to Rio by beating Japan 2-1
Osaka (Japan), March 5 (IANS) China beat Japan 2-1 in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games women's football qualifier here on Friday.
Japan, which lost to...
AIFF fines FC Goa for boycotting ISL post-final ceremony
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) fined FC Goa Rs.50 lakh on Friday for not attending the post-match presentation...
Ospina to replace injured Arsenal goalkeeper Cech
London, March 4 (IANS) Injured Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech said he has full confidence that his replacement David Ospina will do well in Saturday's...
World T20: Pakistan security assessment team to visit India
Islamabad, March 4 (IANS) Pakistan will assess on ground the security measures in place ahead of the forthcoming World T20 in India before clearing...
Elite athletes gear up for Kolkata Marathon
Kolkata, March 4 (IANS) The country's elite athletes, including the likes of Sindhu Yadav, Rashmi Gurumule, Girish Tiwari, Md Yunus, B. Prakash, B. Patel...
Wenger hits back at Henry’s ‘angry Arsenal fans’ comment
London, March 4 (IANS) Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger on Friday hit back at the football club legend Thierry Henry, saying he could not...
Woman golfer Amandeep bags season’s first title
Pune, March 4 (IANS) Amandeep Drall carded an even-par 72 in the final round to win her first title of the season in the...
BCCI conducts draw of tickets for World T20 semis and finals
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) The Indian cricket board on Friday concluded the random draw of tickets on the lottery basis for the semi-finals and...
Rio Olympics organisers reiterate Zika is ‘under control’
London, March 4 (IANS) Carlos Arthur Nuzman, president of the Rio 2016 Olympics organising committee, has acknowledged that the Zika virus is a "worldwide"...
Broad wants regular spot in England ODI side
London, March 4 (IANS) England fast bowler Stuart Broad says he wants to be a regular member of the One-Day International (ODI) side in...