Colombo, Oct 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm bowler in Test history, has announced his retirement after the first Test against England at the Galle International Stadium, starting November 6. Herath,…
Madrid, Oct 22 (IANS) Real Madrid held a group training session on Monday, a day before their Champions League away match against Czech football club Viktoria Plzen. Madrid has struggled in the La Liga this…
Muscat, Oct 22 (IANS) A day after being hammered 0-9 by defending champions India in the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy, Asian Games gold medallists Japan hockey team coach Siegfried Aikman hailed India’s attacking style as…
Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) Haryana girl Nishtha Dudeja has proved that disability cannot come in the way of success. She has won the Miss Deaf Asia 2018 title at an international pageant held in Prague…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Sports apparel manufacturer adidas India on Monday announced its partnership with Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC), the first team from the valley to qualify for the countrys top tier I-League….
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Delhi Dynamos FC and Chennaiyin FC will be keen to put their struggles behind them and secure the first win when they face off in this edition of the Indian…
Windhoek, Oct 22 (IANS) The first-ever General Secretaries Academy Seminar organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in partnership with the UEFA kicked off here on Monday. The seminar will conclude on Friday, reports…
Madrid, Oct 22 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui steps into the last chance saloon when his side takes on Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Tuesday. Lopetegui will…
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 22 (IANS) AC Milan-bound midfielder Lucas Paqueta scored his 10th goal of the Brazilian Serie A football season as Flamengo kept their title hopes alive with a 4-0 rout of Parana….
Tokyo, Oct 22 (IANS) Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta said on Monday that he was still adapting to Japanese football and J-League club Vissel Kobe, which he joined in July, and admitted the team is not…
Madrid, Oct 22 (IANS) Simona Halep of Romania maintained the world No.1 spot in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings released on Monday, despite the herniated disc back injury that has forced her to miss…
Madrid, Oct 22 (IANS) Spain’s Rafael Nadal retained the number one spot in the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday with 7,660 points, while Serbia’s Novak Djokovic came in…
Gipuzkoa (Spain), Oct 22 (IANS) Eibar and Athletic Bilbao battled to a 1-1 draw in their La Liga clash at the Ipurua Municipal Stadium. Eibar had almost full dominance over Sunday’s Basque derby from the…
Singapore, Oct 22 (IANS) Seventh-seeded Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic stunned fifth-seeded defending champion Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 6-2, 6-3 in a clash between the former world No. 1s in the White Group of…
Budapest, Oct 22 (IANS) Bajrang Punia is just a step away from becoming Indias second gold medallist at the World Wrestling Championships as he knocked out Alejandro Valdes Tobier of Cuba 4-3 to enter the…
Canberra, Oct 22 (IANS) Former Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has been offered a contract by Australia’s Central Coast Mariners soccer club, media reports said. This comes just over a week after a trial game where…
Sevilla (Spain), Oct 22 (IANS) Real Valladolid beat Real Betis 1-0 in the ninth round of La Liga. A goal by Antonio Regal on a pass by Argentina’s Leo Suarez in the 35th minute gave…
Austin (Texas), Oct 22 (IANS) Finland’s Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) won Sunday’s Formula 1 Grand Prix in the US, surpassing Dutch driver Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and dethroning Great Britain’s Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) who fell to…
Berlin, Oct 22 (IANS) Robin Koch’s equalizer secured Freiburg one point from Berlin, and Borussia Monchengladbach cruised to a 4-0 win over Mainz to conclude the 8th round of Bundesliga on Sunday. Freiburg snatched their…
Budapest, Oct 21 (IANS) Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia beat Tulga Tumur Ochir of Mongolia 5-3 to enter the semifinals of the men’s 65 kg Freestyle category at the World Wrestling Championships here on…