Diego Costa out, Juanmi included in Spain squad
Madrid, March 24 (IANS) Spain football team coach Vicente del Bosque has called Malaga striker Juan Miguel Jimenez Lopez, better known as 'Juanmi', into...
South Africa opt to bat against New Zealand
Auckland, March 24 (IANS) South Africa captain AB de Villiers won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the first semi-final...
GM Chess: Surya Sekhar still in joint lead
Kolkata (IANS) Overnight joint leaders India's GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly, top seed Nigel Short of England and world junior champion Lu Shanglei of China...
Expect New Zealand to engage in sledging: A. B. de Villiers
Auckland March 23 (IANS) South African skipper A.B. de Villiers believes there will be on-field sledging as they will be "expecting the unexpected" from...
Liverpool can qualify for Champions League despite defeat
London, March 23 (IANS) Brendan Rodgers admits Liverpool's target of Champions League qualification is a 'big challenge' after Sunday's 1-2 defeat to Manchester United...
Australia vs India contest will be intense: Faulkner
Sydney, March 23 (IANS) Australia all-rounder James Faulkner on Monday said he expects the intensity of Thursday's India vs Australia cricket World Cup semi-final...
Sania Mirza jumps to third spot in doubles rankings
St. Petersburg (United States), March 23 (IANS) Fresh from her BNP Paribas Open title win pairing with Swiss star Martina Hingis, India's Sania Mirza...
Feyenoord Rotterdam stun Eredivisie leaders PSV Eindhoven
Rotterdam, March 23 (IANS) Feyenoord Rotterdam beat Dutch Eredivisie leaders PSV Eindhoven 2-1 with 21-year-old striker Anass Achahbar scoring both home goals at the...
Romania’s Simona Halep wins BNP Paribas Open title
Indian Wells, March 23 (IANS) Romanian tennis star Simona Halep claimed a hard-fought 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 victory over the former World No.1 Jelena Jankovic...
Barcelona win “Clasico” to move four points clear in La Liga
Barcelona, March 23 (IANS) Luis Suarez's winners helped FC Barcelona defeat Real Madrid 2-1 to open up a four-point lead at the top of...