Argentina ready for World Cup qualifier against Chile
Buenos Aires, March 23 (IANS) Argentina coach Gerardo Martino tried out a team without forward Gonzalo Higuain in a training session ahead of Thursday's...
Uruguay striker Suarez vows to show new avatar
Montevideo, March 23 (IANS) The Uruguayan football team will have a "new Luis", forward Luis Suarez has announced three days before he will play...
FIFA announces probe into Germany’s 2006 World Cup bid
Zurich, March 23 (IANS) FIFA’s investigatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee opened proceedings into Germany’s bid for 2006 World Cup and six officials...
World T20: New Zealand post challenging target for Pakistan
ArrayMohali, March 22 (IANS) Martin Guptill led the way with some power-packed batting as New Zealand posted a challenging total of 180/5 in their...
Four-way tie at Kolkata Golf Championship after Day 1
Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) The inaugural edition of the Kolkata Classic Golf Championship got off to a fascinating start on Tuesday as there was...
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...
