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....
Los Angeles publishes 2024 Olympics bid logo
Los Angeles, Feb 17 (IANS) The American city of Los Angeles has made public its logo for its bid for the 2024 Olympic Games.
The...
Gatlin vows to beat Bolt at Rio Olympics
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Controversial American sprinter Justin Gatlin has vowed to defeat the world’s fastest man Usain Bolt at the Rio Olympics...