Benfica forward Jonas could make Brazil return
Rio De Janeiro, Feb 20 (IANS) Gilmar Rinaldi, general coordinator for the Brazilian national soccer team, has confirmed that Benfica striker Jonas is being...
Argentina’s captain confirms Davis Cup team
Buenos Aires, Feb 20 (IANS) The captain of Argentina's national tennis team, Daniel Orsanic, confirmed the names on Friday of the players who will...
Ghana appoints new U-20 national football coach
Accra, Feb 19 (IANS) The Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced the appointment of Mas-ud Didi Dramani as the permanent head coach of the men's...
Pacer Shami ruled out of Asia Cup
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) Pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the Asia Cup scheduled to start on February 24, the Board of...
Chhattisgarh to play Ranji Trophy after BCCI gives full membership
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday awarded full membership status to Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh...
Nadal battles past Almagro at Rio Open
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 19 (IANS) Spain's Rafael Nadal struggled to put away countryman Nicolas Almagro but eventually secured a 6-3, 7-5 second-round victory...
Motion-controlled video games may make you a better sports person
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Motion-controlled video games that require players to use their own bodies to control the movements of the video game's...
Garcia, Errani storm into Dubai semis
Dubai, Feb 19 (IANS) Caroline Garcia of France beat Germany's Andrea Petkovic to take on Czech veteran Barbora Strycova in the semifinals of the...
Dortmund beat FC Porto 2-0 in UEFA Europa League
Berlin, Feb 19 (IANS) Dortmund secured a 2-0 first-leg victory against FC Porto thanks to the goals by Lukasz Piszczek and Marco Reus, at...
Brazilian Monteiro pulls off shock win at Rio Open
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 18 (IANS) Brazilian tennis player Thiago Monteiro, ranked 338th in the world, pulled off one of the biggest shocks of...
