WICB throws its weight behind embattled Narine
St. John's (Antigua), Dec 1 (IANS) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has given Sunil Narine its full backing after the beleaguered off-spinner was...
Olympic medal for India more important than personal glory: Wrestler Bajrang
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) One of India's top wrestlers, Bajrang Punia, says he is not bothered about who represents the country in men's...
Venezuelan football team threatens to quit
Caracas, Dec 1 (IANS) The 15 members of Venezuela's football team have said that they would not continue representing their country in the 2018...
Chile’s Sampaoli proud to earn FIFA coach nomination
Santiago, Dec 1 (IANS) Chile's football team head coach Jorge Sampaoli said he felt proud to be one of the three shortlisted to win...
Sensex gains 83 points ahead of RBI policy meet
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Tuesday was trading at 83.20 points or...
Barcelona, Real Madrid sweep LFP awards
Madrid, Dec 1 (IANS) The Spanish Football League (LFP) recognised players from Real Madrid and FC Barcelona during its annual awards ceremony on Monday...
Mumbai: Kumble resigns as chief mentor of Mumbai Indians
His decision follows a BCCI crackdown on conflict of interest in the board. Earlier in the month, India team director Ravi Shastri was removed from the IPL Governing Council while selector Roger Binny
London court aquits ex-Kiwi cricketer Chris Cairns
London, Nov 30 (IANS) Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has been acquitted of perjury and perverting the course of justice after a jury...
Lahiri moves up to 39th in world golf rankings
London, Nov 30 (IANS) India's Anirban Lahiri jumped two places to be 39th, while S.S.P. Chawrasia moved up three places to be 239th in...
CA declares record television viewership for day-night Tests
Adelaide, Nov 30 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday declared that there was a record-breaking television audience for the inaugural day-night Test, with the...
