Rio de Janeiro, July 20 (IANS) Former Brazil international midfielder Hernanes has rejoined his former football club Sao Paulo on a year-long loan from Hebei China Fortune. The 32-year-old will arrive in Sao Paulo on…
Madrid, July 20 (IANS) The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have confirmed that the draw for the 2017-18 season will take place on Friday despite the arrest of RFEF President Angel Maria Villar on corruption charges….
Rio de Janeiro, July 20 (IANS) Brazilian football club Gremio closed the gap on leaders Corinthians with a 3-1 away victory over Vitoria in Brazil’s Serie A championship in Salvador. Fernandinho, Arthur and Ramiro were…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced on Thursday that NBA Champion Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors will visit India to support the continued growth of basketball in the…
Nairobi, July 20 (IANS) A senior official at Athletics Kenya (AK) has said that the country should commit more resources to field events if it hopes to increase its medal haul in the international arena….
Washington, July 20 (IANS) Costa Rica beat Panama 1-0 courtesy an own goal by Anibal Godoy to reach the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup football tournament. Godoy headed David Guzman’s free kick into his…
Rio de Janeiro, July 20 (IANS) Former Brazil international striker Leandro Damiao is set to rejoin his former club Internacional after a disappointing spell with city-based football outfit Flamengo. The 27-year-old was withdrawn from Flamengo’s…
Washington, July 20 (IANS) O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star acquitted of murder but later jailed for a failed bid to retrieve sports memorabilia that he said belonged to him, is expected to walk free…
Salvador (Brazil), July 20 (IANS) Gremio have closed the gap on leaders Corinthians with a 3-1 away victory over Vitoria in Brazil’s Serie A football championship. Fernandinho, Arthur and Ramiro were all on target for…
Rio de Janeiro, July 20 (IANS) Brazil’s former FIFA world player of the year Kaka has revealed plans to take a year off in 2018 as he considers his future beyond football. The 2002 World…
Belagavi (Karnataka), July 19 (IANS) Suresh Rana and co-driver Ashwin Naik in their Grand Vitara emerged as the leaders on the third day of the Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare motorsport event here on Wednesday. Making…
Lisbon, July 19 (IANS) Veteran defender Eliseu Pereira dos Santos has renewed his contract with Benfica until the end of the next season, the Portuguese football club announced on Wednesday. The 33-year-old is set to…
London, July 19 (IANS) Jamaican star Usain Bolt confirmed on Wednesday that he will compete in the 100 metres and 4x100m relay race at the IAAF World Championships here next month. The 100 meters and…
Turin, July 19 (IANS) Juventus on Wednesday signed Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny from Arsenal on a four-year contract, while AC Milan’s versatile full-back Mattia De Sciglio underwent medicals ahead of his proposed move to the…
Shanghai, July 19 (IANS) Arsenal beat Bayern Munich 4-3 in a shoot-out to win a pre-season warm-up tie on a sweaty night here on Wednesday. Arsenal substitute goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez blocked two penalty kicks to…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) More than 200 Indian footballers will be up for grabs when the Indian Super League (ISL) player draft is held here on Sunday with two new entrants — Jamshedpur FC and…
Southport (England), July 19 (IANS) Indian golfers Anirban Lahiri and Shiv Kapur will look to impress as they tee off in the British Open, beginning at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club here on Thursday. Lahiri…
Chennai, July 19 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC have signed Spanish defender Inigo Calderon for the 2017-18 Indian Super League season, the club announced in a statement on Wednesday. Calderon joined the 2015 ISL champions on a…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) on Wednesday took an initiative to nurture football talent across the eight states of the north-east region by launching its own residential…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Indian boxer Akhil Kumar will face Ty Gilchrist of Australia while Jitender Kumar will take on Thailands Thanet Likhitkamporn in their respective professional debuts. The two Olympians will be part…