Blame Man United players, not coach van Gaal for poor form: Rooney
Manchester, Feb 16 (IANS) English football giants Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney insists that it is the players who should be blamed for the...
India-Pakistan World T20 game at HPCA will be high-scoring: Curator
Dharamsala, Feb 16 (IANS) The much-awaited World Twenty20 match between arch rivals India and Pakistan at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium...
Infantino not to meet FIFA presidential candidates before election
Moscow, Feb 16 (IANS) FIFA presidential candidate Gianni Infantino has no plans to hold a meeting with his opponents in the prestigious contest before...
Kenya to vote for CAF choice Salman in FIFA polls
Nairobi, Feb 16 (IANS) Kenya will vote for Bahraini Sheikh Salman during next week's elections to the world football governing body FIFA.
Kenyan football president...
Rio Olympics start now, says Brazil public security force secretary
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 16 (IANS) The National Public Security Force (FNSP) of Brazil has deployed 280 soldiers for the upcoming Olympic diving test...
Elias to start for Corinthians in Copa Libertadores
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 16 (IANS) Brazil international midfielder Elias is set to return for Corinthians this week as the club kick off their...
Rafael Nadal facing ‘must win’ tournament in Rio
Ro de Janeiro, Feb 16 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal is facing a "must win" tournament, as the Rio Open gets underway.
Nadal, currently...
Dutch football association supports Infantino for FIFA president
Amsterdam, Feb 16 (IANS) The Dutch football association (KNVB) will vote for Gianni Infantino during the next FIFA presidential elections, it has announced.
With the...
Dortmund sign midfielder Mikel Merino for next season
Dortmund (Germany), Feb 16 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund has signed Mikel Merino from Spanish second division outfit CA Osasuna for the next season, the German...
Indian women beat Nepal 4-0 to bag SAG football gold
Shillong, Feb 15 (IANS) The India women's team won gold at the 12th South Asian Games (SAG), beating Nepal 4-0 in the final at...
