London, March 11 (EFE) English football club Tottenham’s Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino was on Friday named best coach in the month of February in the Premier League. He received the award for the second time…
Moscow, March 11 (IANS) Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko on Friday said the issue of doping in Russian sport has been “politicised”, and in recent days has caught the attention of the press around the…
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said her government has assured the Indian cricket board of extending all cooperation in hosting the March 19 India-Pakistan Worldtwenty20 game at the…
Nagpur, March 11 (IANS) Hosts Maharashtra beat Tamil Nadu by a solitary goal in the semi-final to book a summit clash with defending champions Services in the 70th National Championship for the Santosh Trophy at…
Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) The Pakistan government on Friday officially decided to send the national men’s and women’s cricket teams to India to take part in the ongoing World Twenty20 tournament. The national cricket teams…
Barcelona, March 11 (IANS) Leaders FC Barcelona have the chance to open up a 11-point gap at the top of La Liga when they entertain Getafe in the Camp Nou Stadium on Saturday. The game…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) South Africa’s swashbuckling batsman David Miller on Friday said the World Twenty20 will definitely see a lot of records being broken. The 27-day tournament will get underway in Nagpur on March…
Rome, March 11 (IANS) Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi has said Spanish Marc Marquez “betrayed” him and behaved “like a friend only when he won” stressing that “there will be no more personal relations” with…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) South Africa star batsman Jean-Paul Duminy on Friday said the advent of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) has helped his teams cricketers get accustomed to Indian conditions. So many players…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Swedish electronic musician and DJ Avicii’s Taste The Feeling will be the anthem for the Coca-Cola UEFA EURO 2016 campaign. Its always our ambition to feature great music that people will…
By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh is confident of extending his winning spree in the professional arena as he gears up to face Hungary’s Alexander Horvath at the…
Newcastle, March 11 (IANS) English Premier League strugglers Newcastle United sacked head coach Steve McClaren on Friday. He won just six of 28 league games in charge, who are just one place off the bottom…
Madrid, March 11 (IANS) The Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) on Friday supported Rafael Nadal following the “unfortunate and unjustified” doping accusations by French former sports minister Roselyne Bachelot. Bachelot said during a talk show that…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis on Friday said India were favourites to win the World Twenty20 cricket tournament considering their familiarity with the conditions and rich current form, but added…
Aizawl, March 11 (IANS) East Bengal will be desperate to reverse their two-match losing trend and revive their diminishing I-League fortunes against hosts Aizawl FC here on Saturday. East Bengal’s chequered form has been their…
Fatorda (Goa), March 11 (IANS) Goan football club Salgaocar will host Shillong Lajong in the second leg encounter of the I-League at the Fatorda Stadium here on Saturday. Lajong beat Salgaocar 1-0 in the first…
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The World Twenty 20 warm-up fixture between Pakistan and Bengal which was scheduled for March 12 at Eden Gardens here has been cancelled, Cricket Association of Bengal joint secretary Avishek Dalmiya…
Beijing, March 11 (IANS) Chinese divers wrapped up four gold medals in synchro events while Ukraine took two silvers and Britain one silver and one bronze on the first day of the FINA/NVC Diving World…
London, March 11 (IANS) Manchester City’s attacking midfielder Jesus Navas believes a win against Norwich City away on Saturday could give them the perfect boost for the remaining games on the road this football season….
Manchester, March 11 (IANS) English football giants Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has brushed aside severe criticism from former players Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes after the 0-2 Europa League loss to Liverpool. Only…