(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to keep “perfect accounting” of the funds that it gives to its affiliated…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Model Rochelle Rao and actress Pallavi Sharda have been roped in to anchor “Extraaa Innings T20”. The show will be aired on Sony Max with the onset of Indian Premier League…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Portugal football legend Luis Figo on Tuesday said he regrets withdrawing from world football governing body FIFA’s presidential race but wished good luck to newly-elected chief Gianni Infantino. The former Real…
Lahore, April 5 (IANS) Wicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed has replaced Shahid Afridi as the captain of the Pakistan Twenty20 team. Sarfraz, who was appointed vice-captain of Pakistan’s One-Day International (ODI) and T20 teams last year,…
Paris, April 5 (IANS) Recalling an incident during their stint with AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defender Thiago Silva has revealed that his former clubmate Gennaro Gattuso once got on the wrong side of their…
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Cafu has said his country’s poster boy Neymar should stay at Spanish champions FC Barcelona to fulfill his immense potential. Neymar signed for Barcelona from Brazilian…
Barcelona, April 5 (IANS) Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu emphasised on Tuesday that the European football champions have no intention of selling star forward Neymar, noting that he will not allow any club to commence talks…
Moscow, April 5 (IANS) A delegation from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) will begin on Tuesday its third planned inspection visit to Russia to evaluate the countryÂ’s preparations to host the 2018 FIFA…
Lisbon, April 5 (IANS) Manchester United agreed to pay 22 million euros ($25 million) for the four-year deal with Dutch player Memphis Depay, the web portal Football Leaks has revealed. According to the details of…
Berlin, April 5 (IANS) Imagine the weird situation when your big day lies ahead of you but your best suit is full of holes, your tie is dirty, your shoes are covered with mud and…
Lausanne, April 5 (IANS) The International Golf Federation has announced that gold medallists at the Rio 2016 Olympics will earn exempt status into 2017Â’s major championships. “The menÂ’s winner will secure an invite to the…
London, April 5 (IANS) Leicester City captain Wes Morgan is confident of securing the club’s first-ever English Premier League (EPL) trophy this season and believes that his teammates’ experience of winning the Championship two years…
Rome, April 5 (IANS) Italian football club Napoli’s Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain faces suspension for at least three games for his repeated protests to the referee after being sent off in a 1-3 Serie A…
La Paz, April 5 (IANS) Bolivian football club The Strongest will be looking for a win in the fourth match of the Copa Libertadores against Argentina’s River Plate on Wednesday. The Bolivian team’s coach, Mauricio…
Liverpool, April 5 (IANS) Everton defender Leighton Baines has blamed a lack of chemistry for the team’s inability to live up to their potential this season. The Everton squad includes a smatterring of talented players,…
Hastings (New Zealand), April 5 (IANS) India’s women’s hockey team suffered third consecutive loss in the eight-nation Hawke’s Bay Cup, losing to China 1-2 in the last pool game here on Tuesday. Rani Rampal’s field…
Barcelona, April 5 (IANS) The family of FC Barcelona’s Argentine star Lionel Messi has stressed it has never used the services of Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca to escape tax scrutiny. The law firm had…
Kingston (Jamaica), April 5 (IANS) Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has said the unprecedented achievements of the West Indies cricket teams in winning three titles this year should be a source of motivation for the…
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) Neymar could play in both the Copa America and Olympic Games this summer, despite the contrary wishes of his club Barcelona, the forward’s agent has said. Barcelona president Jose…
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) Brazil’s Internacional are reportedly preparing an offer to sign former Roma and Udinese striker Nicolas Lopez. The 22-year-old is currently on loan at Uruguay’s Nacional from Udinense and has…