Category: Sports

Want to remain LRS, don’t call me minister: Laxmi Ratan

Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Soon after being appointed as junior sports minister of West Bengal in the Mamata Banerjee cabinet,…

8 years ago

Barcelona extend midfielder Busquets’ contract for five years

Barcelona, May 27 (IANS) Spanish champions FC Barcelona announced on Friday the extension of midfielder Sergio Busquets' contract for the…

8 years ago

Halep, Muguruza win in French Open

Paris, May 27 (IANS) Sixth-seeded Romanian Simona Halep advanced on Friday to the fourth round of the French Open tennis…

8 years ago

Murray, Raonic through in French Open

Paris, May 27 (IANS) After battling through his first two rounds in five sets, Scot Andy Murray enjoyed a much…

8 years ago

Sharapova’s Olympic substitution deadline set for July 18: ITF

Moscow, May 27 (IANS) Russian tennis authorities will be able to substitute tennis star Maria Sharapova in their 2016 Olympics…

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Hyderabad opt to bowl vs Gujarat in IPL Qualifier 2

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Lions…

8 years ago

Striker Griezmann not for sale: Atletico Madrid president

Madrid, May 27 (IANS) Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has assured his club supporters that star striker Antoine Griezmann is…

8 years ago

Narsingh selection over Sushil for Rio was fair: WFI tells HC

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Narsingh Yadav is the best wrestler, as compared to Sushil Kumar, to represent the country…

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Madrid rivals go head to head again for Champions League glory

Milan, May 27 (IANS) Cross-town rivals Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid go head to head for the second time in…

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New BCCI chief Anurag Thakur makes all right noises

By Veturi Srivatsa By all accounts, the new president of the Indian cricket board, Anurag Thakur is as passionate about…

8 years ago

Sonia settles for silver at women’s Boxing Worlds

Astana, May 27 (IANS) India's wait for a gold in the Women's Boxing Championships continued as Sonia Lather settled for…

8 years ago

Malaga confirm Ramos as new coach

Madrid, May 27 (IANS) La Liga football club Malaga on Friday confirmed the experienced Juande Ramos as their new coach…

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Centre urges promotion of football across states, union territories

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Friday urged the states and union…

8 years ago

23 athletes test positive in London 2012 sample re-analysis

Lausanne (Switzerland), May 27 (IANS) Twenty three athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games returned with positive doping tests after…

8 years ago

PSPB joins Hockey India as associate member

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) on Friday inducted Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) as an associate member,…

8 years ago

Real Madrid fly to Milan for Champions League final

Madrid, May 27 (IANS) The entire Real Madrid football squad, including injured Raphael Varane, flew on Friday to Milan to…

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No fears about facing Australian pacer Starc: South Africa coach Domingo

Cape Town, May 27 (IANS) South Africa cricket chief coach Russell Domingo on Friday said his side has no fears…

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Paes, Bopanna advance in French Open men’s doubles

Paris, May 27 (IANS) India's top men's doubles stars Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna won their respective second-round matches in…

8 years ago

Bopanna-Mergea win in French Open second round

Paris, May 27 (IANS) Sixth seeds Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea won their second round men's doubles French Open match,…

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Sonia Lather settles for silver in Boxing Worlds

Astana, May 27 (IANS) India's Sonia Lather settled for the silver after going down to Italian Alessia Mesiano in 57kg…

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