South Africa under pressure to get back into series: De Villiers
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IANS) Having lost the first Test in Mohali last week, South Africa are under pressure to square the Mahatma Gandhi-Nelson Mandela...
Mo Farah likely to miss World Indoors
Portland, Nov 12 (IANS) Double Olympic champion middle distance runner Mo Farah in all probability will miss the World Indoor Championships and instead focus...
FIFA rejects Musa Bility’s presidential candidacy
Zurich, Nov 12 (IANS) Liberian Musa Bility's candidacy to become the FIFA president has been rejected following integrity checks by football's global governing body.
Michel...
Neymar can be greatest footballer in world: Ronaldinho
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 12 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho believes striker Neymar has all the necessary qualities to become the greatest player in...
English FA chief calls for ‘complete reform’ of FIFA
London, Nov 12 (IANS) English Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has called for "complete reform" of FIFA after recent corruption scandals, comparing the football...
Saina wins, Sindhu exits China Open
Fuzhou (China), Nov 12 (IANS) It was a contrasting day for India's top badminton players as Saina Nehwal won to advance to the women's...
Australia surprised by under-firing Kiwi pacer Boult
Perth, Nov 11 (IANS) Fast bowler Mitchell Johnson on Wednesday said Australia were surprised by the substandard performance of New Zealand pacer Trent Boult...
Australia face Kyrgyzstan in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier
Canberra, Nov 11 (IANS) The Australian football team returns to Canberra for the first time since 2011 on Thursday night when it takes on...
Asian Champions League final ticket zooms to $6,000
Guangzhou, Nov 11 (IANS) Ticket price reached as high as $6,000 apiece as Chinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande host the United Arab Emirates' Al-Ahli in...
Valencia midfielder Gomes out of Portugal squad due to injury
Lisbon, Nov 11 (IANS) Portugal football team coach Fernando Santos ruled out on Wednesday Valencia midfielder Andre Gomes from the squad in the upcoming...
