FIFA probing $100,000 transfer from Blatter to Russia’s ex-football chief
Zurich, Feb 18 (IANS) FIFA's ethics committee has launched an investigation into the legitimacy of a $100,000 money transfer in late 1990s from its...
Former West Indies cricketer Ganteaume dies
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Feb 18 (IANS) Former West Indies batsman Andy Ganteaume has died aged 95.
The Trinidad and Tobago and West Indies batsman,...
Four cities launch bid for 2024 Olympic Games
Paris, Feb 18 (IANS) Four major cities -- Paris, Rome, Los Angeles and Budapest -- have launched their bid to host the 2024 Olympic...
Mohun Bagan go top with 1-1 draw against Lajong
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IANS) Defending champions Mohun Bagan moved to the top of the table but were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by...
New Zealand pacer Bracewell ruled out for second Test
Christchurch, Feb 17 (IANS) New Zealand suffered a blow ahead of the second Test against Australia with fast bowler Doug Bracewell ruled out with...
India women seal ODI series against Sri Lanka 2-0
Ranchi, Feb 17 (IANS) India women's cricket team took an unassailable 2-0 lead after their comprehensive six wickets win over Sri Lanka Women in...
Turkish striker Yilmaz joins Chinese football club
Beijing, Feb 17 (IANS) Chinese football side Beijing Guo'an on Wednesday announced the signing of Turkish international striker Burak Yilmaz from Turkish club Galatasaray.
The...
New Zealand pacer Bracewell ruled out for second Test
Christchurch, Feb 17 (IANS) New Zealand suffered a blow ahead of the second Test against Australia with fast bowler Doug Bracewell ruled out with...
Sunderland cuts season ticket prices
London, Feb 17 (IANS) English football club AFC Sunderland has announced it will cut season-ticket prices for the 2016-17 season.
Sunderland, currently threatened by relegation...
Late goal gives Benfica 1-0 triumph over Zenit
Lisbon, Feb 17 (IANS) Portuguese football club Benfica needed a late goal from Oliveira Jonas to pull off a 1-0 victory over Zenit St....
