London, Nov 14 (IANS) Swiss great Roger Federer bounced back quickly from a disappointing loss at the ATP Finals, brushing aside Dominic Thiem 6-2, 6-3 here to keep his hopes alive at this elite, year-end…
Asuncion, Nov 14 (IANS) Nine members of the Paraguay national football team left for South Africa ahead of a November 20 friendly match against the Bafana Bafana in the 24th annual Nelson Mandela Challenge. One…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) Content with the way his classical game has shaped up in recent times, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand is not sweating over his poor run in the rapid…
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) It was a day when host U Mumba’s attack and defense cameA all gun blazing to thrash UP Yoddhas 41-24 in an inter-zonal calash of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League (PKL)…
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) World No.3 Hikaru Nakamura of the US stayed unbeaten to remain on sole pole position as five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand alongwith Pentala Harikrishna led the Indian challenge at the end…
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Telugu Titans defeated Puneri Paltans 28-25 in an inter-zonal clash of the ongoing sixth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the NSCI stadium here on Tuesday. Telugu Titans witnessed…
Nairobi, Nov 13 (IANS) Not even Dennis Kimetto can say if he is ready for a comeback after several false starts since he was injured in 2016. The 34-year-old Kenyan is expected to lead a…
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand is not happy with the constant zigzagging of formats, saying that he finds it ‘unhelpful’. Here for the Rapid and Blitz competitions in the Tata Steel…
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Double centuries by Hyderabad and Bengal skippers — Akshath Reddy and Manoj Tiwary — against Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, respectively lit up the second day of the ongoing Ranji…
Madrid, Nov 13 (IANS) Barcelona defender Jordi Alba on Tuesday said he had never had personal problems with Luis Enrique, stressing he had nothing but respect for the Spanish national football team coach. Before recently…
London, Nov 13 (IANS) Liverpool FC striker Daniel Sturridge denied allegations by England’s Football Association that he violated regulations on gambling. “Daniel has given his full and unequivocal cooperation throughout this process and has assured…
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) East Bengal lost their first game of the season as Chennai City FC continued their dream run with a 2-1 win over their more fancied rivals in an I-League clash at…
Dubai, Nov 13 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday launched its official resale ticket platform for the World Cup 2019, providing a safe and secure way for fans to buy and sell tickets…
Madrid, Nov 13 (IANS) Atletico Madrid on Tuesday announced that Diego Costa did not take part in the training session after suffering a foot injury. Costa, 30, is to follow a different training approach after…
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Fresh from a 3-0 mauling of the West Indies in the T20 International rubber under his captaincy, star batsman Rohit Sharma’s recent workload was taken into consideration as the BCCI on…
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) As many as 300 boxers under 10 weight categories from 73 countries will battle for top honours when the AIBA Womens World Boxing Championships starts at the I.G. Stadium here…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 13 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Odisha government under which Odisha will host the national team camps as well as act as…
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Over 800 student athletes qualified through 14 city leg finals will vie for top honours at the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports National Athletics Championship, to be held from November 14 to…
Dubai, Nov 13 (IANS) The MRF Challenge, one of Asias premier single-seater championships, and an FIA-approved series, is once again set to light up the winter season with a clutch of young, exciting talent from…
Dubai, Nov 13 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dilhara Lokuhettige was on Tuesday charged with three counts of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board’s Anti-Corruption Code, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a statement. The…