Madrid, Sep 17 (IANS) Real Madrid French coach Zinedine Zidane said on Saturday that Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Welshman Gareth Bale will not appear against Espanyol football club on Sunday in the fourth round of…
Madrid, Sep 17 (IANS) Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted one as FC Barcelona continued their relentless charge with a 5-1 victory over newly promoted Legan?s in the La Liga football competition on…
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Manchester United defender Luke Shaw insists it’s vital they get off to a good start in a bid to move on from back-to-back defeats when they play Watford in the English…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) New Zealand bowlers were put to a stern test as Ranji Trophy Champions Mumbai reached 431/5 to gain a comfortable 107-run lead on the second day of the three-day practice…
Chengdu (China), Sep 17 (IANS) Defending champion Zhu Yuling of China crashed out of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour China Open after losing to Yang Haeun of South Korea 3-4 in the…
Montreal, Sep 17 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed that cyber hacker Group ‘Fancy Bear released a fresh batch of confidential athletes data on their website, which they illegally obtained from a Rio…
Nyon (Switzerland), Sep 17 (IANS) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has opened disciplinary proceedings against Legia Warsaw and Borussia Dortmund for incidents during the match both clubs played in the Polish capital in the…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Indian coach Zeeshan Ali feels that hosting Spain in the ongoing Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie with the likes of Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer playing in front of…
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 17 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain central defender Thiago Silva has returned to Brazil’s football squad for their 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Venezuela next month. Apart from Silva, Manchester City’s…
Cologne (Germany), Sep 17 (IANS) Cologne wrapped their second win of the football season after Anthony Modeste provided two goals against Freiburg in the third round in Bundesliga. Freiburg on Friday suffered their second loss…
London, Sep 17 (IANS) An energized Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge, a home loss that exposed some weaknesses in the London side. The Blues, who had to come from behind last weekend to…
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Over two million people live streamed NFL’s Thursday Night Football on Twitter, compared to 48 million who watched it on TV. “For the Thursday Night Football game alone, Twitter reached…
Madrid, Sep 17 (IANS) Striker Alvaro Morata is hoping he will get another chance in the Real Madrid starting 11 when the capital football club travels to play Espanyol in La Liga on Sunday. Morata’s…
Paris, Sep 17 (IANS) Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani’s four first-half goals helped defending champions Paris Saint-Germain rout French football Ligue 1 leaders Monaco 6-0 at Caen. Cavani, who wasted a chance just four minutes into…
Glasgow, Sep 17 (IANS) Juan Martin del Potro and Guido Pella put Argentina on the verge of Davis Cup final berth with singles victories over Britain’s Andy Murray and Kyle Edmund, respectively. The visiting Argentine…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Sep 17 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha is buoyant over his understanding with off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and hopes it would augur well for the team as it readies to host New…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The New Zealand squad has been dealt a blow with pacer Tim Southee ruled out of the upcoming Test series against India with an ankle injury. Southee felt pain in…
Madrid, Sep 17 (IANS) Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone confirmed that he and his club had reached an agreement during the summer to reduce his contract by two years. The decision happened in the wake…
Bhopal, Sep 17 (IANS) The core probables of the Indian women’s hockey team will return to the national camp starting here on Sunday. The camp will set the momentum for the fourth Asian Champions Trophy…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer won their respective singles matches on the opening day of their Davis Cup World Group Play-off against India at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium here…