London, April 6 (IANS) They are known as the Foxes, and true to their name they’ve out-foxed the biggest names in English football. The Premiership is one of the world’s greatest leagues with teams such…
Bridgetown (Barbados), April 6 (IANS) The West Indies Women team and a few players from the menÂ’s champions side arrived to a heroes’ welcome as the country celebrated their clean sweep of the World T20…
Mexico City, April 6 (IANS) Mexico’s football Hall of Fame will induct former Brazilian superstars Zico and Ronaldo, as well as German icon Karl Heinz Rummenigge and Italian legend Paolo Rossi, local sports daily Cancha…
Canberra, April 6 (IANS) Australia’s football federation has announced a collaboration with the Australian government to provide a number of football-based grassroots development programmes in India. On the back of a number of successful programmes…
Canberra, April 6 (IANS) Australia’s top female cricketers are set to become the nation’s highest-paid team sportswomen, after Cricket Australia announced a landmark pay rise in the women’s game on Wednesday. Cricket Australia said its…
Madrid, April 6 (IANS) FC Barcelona coach Gerard Pique has commented that his teammate Leo Messi was the best played in the world in an interview broadcast on British TV station, BT Sport. Among other…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) More than 46 million people interacted on social networking platform Facebook during this year’s ICC World Twenty 20, which culminated in thrilling victories by both the West Indies men and…
Rio de Janeiro, April 6 (IANS) Brazil coach Dunga will keep his job for this year’s Copa America and Olympic Games despite the team’s poor recent results, the Selecao’s technical director Gilmar Rinaldo has said….
Madrid, April 6 (IANS) FC Barcelona will take a slender 2-1 lead for their Champions League quarter-final second leg after two second half goals from Luis Suarez helped them beat 10-man Atletico Madrid. An intense…
Berlin, April 6 (IANS) Arturo Vidal’s early goal secured Bayern Munich a 1-0 victory over Benfica in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg. During the match on Tuesday, the German giants controlled the proceedings from…
Barasat, April 5 (IANS) Mumbai FC came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw and dent East Bengal’s title hopes in a crucial I-League clash at the Barasat Stadium here on Tuesday. Ranti Martins (25th…
Margao, April 5 (IANS) Strugglers Sporting Clube de Goa will eye full points against relegation threatened Aizawl FC in their I-League match at the Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday. Sporting Clube de Goa are winless…
Hanoi, April 5 (IANS) Vietnam is trying to bag more tickets to the Rio Olympics in 2016, according to the country’s General Department of Sports and Physical Training on Tuesday. For the purpose, Vietnam will…
Rome, April 5 (IANS) Judge Gianpaolo Tosel on Tuesday issued a four-match ban against Napoli’s Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain for his altercation with a referee during last weekend’s 3-1 defeat against Udinese in round 31…
Belgrade, April 5 (IANS) Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic has decided not to play for her national team, Serbian media reported on Tuesday. Ivanovic informed the Tennis Federation of Serbia about her decision, while the…
Saitama (Japan), April 5 (IANS) Defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande of China found themselves on the brink of elimination after a bitter 0-1 defeat to Urawa Red Diamonds of Japan in their AFC Champions League group…
Getafe (Spain), April 5 (IANS) Getafe football club appealed to its fans to fill the Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in La Liga match against Valencia as it fights against relegation. With the motto ‘All for…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The opening ceremony of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 will witness a host of Bollywood and international stars performing, including Ranveer Singh, Jacqueline Fernandes, Katrina Kaif and Yo Yo…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A total of 28 young athletes were picked from the state trials of the GAIL Indian Speedstar for north and central India at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday….
Pune, April 5 (IANS) DSK Shivajians FC will be looking to make the most of their home advantage when they face strong title contenders Bengaluru FC in a crucial I-League encounter at the Shree Shiv…