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...
Next two years crucial for Supergiants: Dhoni
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Captaining a franchise other than Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the first time, an emotional Mahendra Singh Dhoni said...
ICC, Unicef launch Team Swachh clinics
Dharamsala, Feb 15 (IANS) Building up to the World Twenty20, the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket for Good and Unicef in partnership with Indian...
Indian women thrash Sri Lanka by 107 runs in first ODI
Ranchi, Feb 15 (IANS) Indian women produced an all-round performance to outclass Sri Lanka by 107 runs in the first One-Day International (ODI) match...
Too early to speak about title: Tottenham coach Pochettino
Manchester, Feb 15 (IANS) English football club Tottenham Hotspur's head coach Mauricio Pochettino praised his side for their 2-1 win over Manchester City in...
