Category: Sports

Maradona criticises FIFA after Huracan road accident

Buenos Aires, Feb 18 (IANS) Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has criticised world football's governing body (FIFA) after last week's…

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Rio 2016 organisers provide mosquito repellent to divers

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 18 (IANS) Rio Olympic Games organising committee has provided mosquito repellent to drivers and team officials…

9 years ago

Andy Murray names first daughter Sophia Olivia

London, Feb 18 (IANS) British tennis player and World No.2 Andy Murray and wife Kim Sears has named their first…

9 years ago

Former West Indies cricketer Ganteaume dies

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Feb 18 (IANS) Former West Indies batsman Andy Ganteaume has died aged 95. The Trinidad and…

9 years ago

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…

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DDCA Opposes Lodha Panel Recommendations

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) on Wednesday rejected a number of recommendations of…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

Mccullum Names Viv Richards As His Favourite Cricketer

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="13092,43545"] Port of Spain (Trinidad), Feb 17 (IANS) New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Brendon McCullum has named the West Indies…

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TT Umpire Sridhar to Officiate at Rio Olympics

Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Table tennis umpire S. Sridhar was on Wednesday selected to represent India at the 2016 Rio…

9 years ago

Gays Are Worse Than Animals: Pacquiao

Manila, Feb 16 (IANS) Eight-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao created quite a stir in his country after saying that…

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India-Pakistan World T20 Game at HPCA Will Be High-Scoring: Curator

Dharamsala, Feb 16 (IANS) The much-awaited World Twenty20 match between arch rivals India and Pakistan at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh…

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Kolkata Knight Riders Back Embattled Spinner Narine

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Feb 16 (IANS) Sunil Narine’s Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders has thrown its…

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Pune Appoint Ex-India All-Rounder Kanitkar As Assistant Coach

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Hrishikesh Kanitkar has been appointed the assistant coach of newly-formed Indian Premier…

9 years ago

Next Two Years Crucial for Supergiants: Dhoni

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Captaining a franchise other than Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the first time, an emotional…

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Ashwin Spins India to Series Win over Sl, India Remain T20 No.1

Visakhapatnam, Feb 14 (IANS) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (4/8) spearheaded an incisive bowling attack to help India beat Sri Lanka by…

9 years ago

Boxer Mary Kom Enters Sag Final

Shillong, Feb 13A (IANS) India's star woman boxer M.C. Mary Kom stormed into the final of the 12th South Asian…

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India Bowl out Sri Lanka for 82 Runs in 3rd T20I

Visakhapatnam, Feb 14 (IANS) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (4/4) ran through Sri Lanka's top order to help India bowl out Sri…

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Sania-Martina Win 13th Title, Stretch Winning Run to 40

St. Petersburg, Feb 14 (IANS) Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis won the St. Petersburg…

9 years ago

West Indies Thrash India to Lift Maiden U-19 World Cup Title

Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 14 (IANS) The West Indies produced an outstanding bowling performance to outclass India by five wickets in…

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England Can Be Number One in Tests: Viv Richards

Dubai, Feb 13 (IANS) West Indies legend Viv Richard said on Saturday that England can be the top-ranked nation in…

9 years ago



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