Madrid, May 16 (IANS) Polish Agnieszka Radwanska rose to the second place displacing German Angelique Kerber who was relegated to third position in the women’s tennis rankings released on Monday. Garbine Muguruza of Spain came…
London, May 16 (IANS) England football coach Roy Hodgson on Monday named Manchester United’s teenage striker Marcus Rashford in the initial 26-man squad for Euro 2016. The 18-year-old has been impressive in his debut season…
London, May 16 (IANS) Former Chelsea head coach Jose Mourinho has not been approached by Everton about the vacant coaching position at the Liverpool-based football club. Everton sacked coach Roberto Martinez on Thursday, bringing an…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) After shattering the national record in women’s 3,000 metres steeplechase at the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) Diamond League Meet in Shanghai, star Indian athlete Sudha Singh on Monday said…
Moscow, May 16 (IANS) Russia will decide within the next two days on suing The New York Times, which accused the country of implementing a special doping programme at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi,…
(160223) — MELBOURNE, Feb. 23, 2016 (Xinhua) — China’s Shanghai SIPG head coach Sven-Goran Eriksson attends a pre-match press conference at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, Feb. 23, 2016. AFC Champions League match between…
Shillong, May 16 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC on Monday announced the signing of Jerry Mawihmingthanga and Lallianzuala Chhangte (Zuala) for the forthcoming third edition of the football tournament. The two…
Kunshan (China), May 16 (IANS) The Indian women’s badminton team made a strong start to its Uber Cup campaign, thrashing Australia 5-0 in a group stage match here on Monday. The Indian girls were in…
Visakhapatnam, May 16 (IANS) After being thrashed by Mumbai Indians in their previous match, Delhi Daredevils will aim to roar back into the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs reckoning when they take on bottom-placed Rising…
Zhengzhyou (China), May 16 (IANS) Chinese star Peng Shuai will open against compatriot Zhao Di in an International Tennis Federation (ITF) women’s tournament here on Wednesday. The two-time Grand Slam doubles champion and 2014 US…
Madrid, May 16 (IANS) Sporting Gijon avoided relegation from La Liga football competition but Rayo Vallecano and Getafe joined Levante in dropping down to the Spanish second division. FC Barcelona were crowned as league champions…
London, May 16 (IANS) A ‘lifelike’ bomb discovered at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester in Britain delayed an English Premier League match kick-off, causing mass evacuation and an abandonment of the game. Around 20 minutes…
Kunshan (China), May 16 (IANS) The Indian women’s badminton team made a strong start to their Uber Cup campaign, thrashing Australia 5-0 here on Monday. The Indian girls were in total domination from the start…
Rio de Janeiro, May 16 (IANS) Three Brazilians recorded Olympic qualifying times on the second day of the Iberian-American athletics championships at Rio’s Olympic stadium. In the men’s 800 metres final, Lutimar Paes and Kleberson…
Sydney, May 16 (IANS) Australian Olympic athletes will be given Zika virus-proof condoms for the Rio Games to help fight against the spread of the virus. Australian pharmaceutical company Starpharma Holdings Ltd. has teamed up…
Visakhapatnam: Mumbai Indians celebrate fall of a wicket during an IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on May 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Visakhapatnam,…
Visakhapatnam, May 15 (IANS) Promising all-rounder Krunal Pandya smashed 86 off just 37 balls to steer Mumbai Indians to a massive 206/4 in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match…
Visakhapatnam, May 15 (IANS) Promising all-rounder Krunal Pandya smashed 86 off just 37 balls to steer Mumbai Indians to a massive 206/4 in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match…
Margao (Goa), May 15 (IANS) Aizawl FC played out a breathtaking 2-2 stalemate against Sporting Clube de Goa in the second leg of their semi-final here on Sunday to go through to their maiden Federation…
Switzerland’s Martina Hingis (L) and India’s Sania Mirza. (Xinhua/Bi Mingming) Rome, May 15 (IANS) The World No.1 pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis added another feather to their cap by defeating Elena Vesnina and…