Buenos Aires, Nov 2 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Erik Lamela has been recalled to Argentina’s national squad for friendlies against Mexico this month, the Argentine Football Association said. The 26-year-old, who has been capped 23…
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) City football giants Mohun Bagan will aim to record their first win when they take on Aizawl FC in an I-League encounter at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Friday….
Almeria (Spain), Nov 2 (IANS) UD Almeria and Villarreal drew 3-3 in a Copa del Rey match that saw five goals in the final 25 minutes, setting the stage for high drama in next month’s…
Cadiz (Spain), Nov 2 (IANS) Cadiz prevailed 2-1 over Espanyol in the first leg of their Copa del Rey round of 32 tie. The hosts, who sit 19th in the Spanish second division, were impressive…
Sydney, Nov 2 (IANS) Retired sprint world record holder and eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica has ended his trial with the Central Coast Mariners, the Australian football club announced on Friday. The Central…
Rabat, Nov 2 (IANS) Morocco has undertaken a massive programme to provide sporting facilities to its youth in order to wean them away from possible radicalisation. King Mohammed VI recently inaugurated in Marrakech an indoor…
Doha, Nov 2 (IANS) Gymnast Simone Biles made history here on Thursday as she became the first woman to win four individual all-around gold medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Biles had 57.491 points…
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) More than 8,000 participants from across the country will take part in the fifth edition of Airtel Run for Education on November 25, it was announced on Thursday. As the city’s…
Coimbatore, Nov 1 (IANS) Churchill Brothers FC held hosts Chennai City FC to a 2-2 draw in an I-League match here on Thursday. The result meant that East Bengal are seated firmly on top of…
Patna, Nov 1 (IANS) Patna Pirates finally snapped their losing streak at home as they defeated Bengal Warriors 29-27 in a Pro Kabaddi League match here on Thursday. The low-scoring match saw both teams struggling…
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) More than 8,000 participants from across the country will take part in the fifth edition of Airtel Run for Education on November 25, it was announced here on Thursday. As the…
Jamshedpur, Nov 1 (IANS) Jamshedpur FC broke their run of four successive draws in the Indian Super League (ISL) with a stunning 4-1 demolition of FC Goa at the JRD Tata Sports Complex here on…
Pune, Nov 1 (IANS) Services one-upmanship came to the fore as eight of their boxers entered the final of the third Elite Men’s Boxing National Championships here on Thursday. In comparison, only seven Railways pugilists…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist shooter Heena Sidhu on Thursday said the sport has come a long way and it is great to see the popularity of shooting growing in…
Guadalupe (Mexico), Nov 1 (IANS) Cruz Azul has defeated Monterrey 2-0 to win the Apertura 2018 Copa MX, the latest edition of Mexico’s biannual cup competition. Monterrey had a slight edge in possession in the…
Sepang (Malaysia), Nov 1 (IANS) Fresh off his win, Spanish MotoGP rider Maverick Vi?ales on Thursday said he would build on the momentum he gained as he prepares for the upcoming Malaysia Grand Prix. On…
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday put his weight behind is the nine new teams that have made their way into the Ranji Trophy, the country’s premier first-class competition. “I…
Paris, Nov 1 (IANS) Serbia’s legendary tennis player, World No. 2, Novak Djokovic, booked a place in the Paris Masters quarterfinals after Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia and Herzegovina retired, trailing 1-6, 1-2 after 52 minutes…
Gijon (Spain), Nov 1 (IANS) Second-tier Spanish side Sporting Gijon shocked top-flight Eibar with a 2-0 victory in the first leg of the round of 32 in the Copa del Rey here on Thursday. As…
Paris, Nov 1 (IANS) Croatia’s Marin Cilic on Thursday defeated Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 in the round of 16 of at the Paris Masters. Cilic needed an hour and 48 minutes to…