Munich, May 4 (IANS) Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak said he was “lucky” to have saved Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller’s penalty as he helped the Spanish football club enter the European Champions League final…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Dozens of Atletico Madrid fans celebrated near the Neptune Fountain, in the city here, following the team’s qualification for the final of the Champions League after eliminating Bayern Munich. Atletico fans…
Lahore, May 4 (IANS) The inaugural edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) held in February in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) fetched the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) an overall profit of $2.6 million. Although…
Nairobi, May 4 (IANS) Kenya will on Friday send a big squad of 29 athletes, including three former world and Olympic champions, to the Diamond League season opener in Doha which also serves as first…
Paris, May 4 (IANS) The new director of the French Open, Guy Forget, has announced that the Grand Slam tennis tournament will further strengthen security. “Security is at the heart of our priorities,” he said…
Melbourne, May 4 (IANS) Melbourne Victory will feature in the Asian Champions League (ACL) knockout stage for the first time in the A-League club’s short history after beating Japan’s Gamba Osaka 2-1 in Melbourne overnight….
Medellin, May 4 (IANS) An Alejandro Guerra brace ensured Atletico Nacional advanced to the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals with 4-2 victory over 10-man Huracan here. The result gave the Colombian side a 4-2 aggregate victory on…
Rio de Janeiro, May 4 (IANS) The first of Brazil’s Rio 2016 Olympic torchbearers have described their emotion at carrying the fabled flame through the capital Brasilia. The torch began its 95-day journey to Rio’s…
Kingston (Jamaica), May 4 (IANS) The worlds fastest man, Jamaican Usain Bolt, has announced his intention to run on home soil for the first time in about two years. The 100 metres and 200m world…
Berlin, May 4 (IANS) Bayern Munich worked out a 2-1 win in the return leg but Antoine Griezmann’s away goal was enough to ensure Atletico Madrid’s progression into the UEFA Champions League final. Despite a…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Spanish No.1 Rafael Nadal enjoyed a comfortable debut in the Mutua Madrid Open here. The fifth seed, who comes into the Madrid Open on the back of wins in Monte Carlo…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Tennis fans in the country have much to rejoice for as Sania Mirza’s journey to the numero uno spot in the women’s doubles will now be documented in her autobiography…
Brasilia, May 4 (IANS) Some of Brazil’s best athletes were among the first 10 people in the South American country to carry the Olympic torch, which arrived in the capital city of Brasilia from Switzerland…
United Nation, May 4 (IANS) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Organising Committee of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Tuesday selected a 12-year-old Syrian refugee, Hanan Dacka, to run with the Olympic Torch…
Brasilia, May 4 (IANS) The Olympic torch has arrived in Brazil, marking the start of a 95-day journey that will end at Rio’s Maracana stadium in August for the Olympic Games opening ceremony. The flame…
Bengaluru, May 3 (IANS) Defending champions Bengaluru FC crashed out of the Federation Cup 3-5 on aggregate against Aizawl FC after losing 2-3 in the second leg quarter-final match here on Tuesday. The first leg…
Rajkot: Delhi Daredevils celebrate fall of a wicket during an IPL match between Gujarat Lions and Delhi Daredevils in Rajkot on May 3, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) Rajkot, May 3 (IANS) Rishabh Pant (69) and…
Rajkot, May 3 (IANS) Excellent batting by Dinesh Karthik and Ravindra Jadeja helped Gujarat Lions recover from a shaky start to post 149/7 against Delhi Daredevils at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Tuesday….
Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro on Tuesday got a victorious encounter on the clay field of the Madrid Open by defeating Austrian Dominic Thiem in his first game here…
Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Argentina football team’s head coach Gerardo Martino has said captain Lionel Messi agreed with the decision to leave him out of the Olympics squad as it would have been too much…