Smith replaces Finch as captain; Nevill, Agar in Australia’s World T20 squad
Melbourne, Feb 9 (IANS) Aaron Finch was replaced with Steve Smith as captain, while Test wicket-keeper Peter Nevill made way to Matthew Wade as...
Zidane has the charisma to coach Real Madrid: Ancelotti
Madrid, Feb 9 (IANS) Former Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti praised Zinedine Zidane saying the former French great possesses "the charisma and personality to...
Namibia face England in U-19 World Cup
Fatullah (Bangladesh), Feb 9 (IANS) The Namibian cricket team will face England here on Wednesday in the play-off for place 5-8 positions after being...
Kings XI appoint Miller as skipper
Chandigarh, Feb 9 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab, one of the eight competing franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL), on Tuesday appointed South African...
Real Sociedad clobber Espanyol 5-0
Cornella de Llobregat (Spain), Feb 9 (IANS) Spanish football club Espanyol suffered an embarrassing 0-5 home defeat here by Real Sociedad, who picked up...
Mascherano advises Neymar to stay at Barcelona
Barcelona, Feb 9 (IANS) Spanish football club Barcelona's defender Javier Mascherano sent a message to Brazilian striker Neymar that the best place for him...
Women’s 2017 cricket World Cup venues announced
London, Feb 8 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday confirmed that Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, London and Somerset in England will be hosting...
India’s men and women shuttlers win gold at SAG
Shillong, Feb 8 (IANS) India's badminton team on Monday clinched gold in the men and women's championship of the 12th South Asian Games at...
Olympic movement shows support for Rio 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 8 (IANS) With Brazil currently in recession, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Monday said stakeholders will cooperate...
West Indies beat Pakistan to cruise into U-19 World Cup semis
Dhaka, Feb 8 (IANS) Skipper Shimron Hetmyer and Tevin Imlach hit half-centuries as the West Indies beat Pakistan by five wickets to cruise into...
