FIH plans hockey rejig with new global league from 2019
Lausanne, April 18 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday announced that a new annual global home-and-away league will be launched in 2019...
Needed victory badly: Nadal after Monte Carlo Masters win
Monte Carlo, April 18 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, who claimed his ninth Monte Carlo Masters title with his victory over Frenchman Gael...
Mashrafe excited about new challenges at Dhaka Premier League
Dhaka, April 18 (IANS) Bangladesh cricket captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is looking forward to fresh challenges as the skipper of Kalabagan Krira Chakra in...
Dipa first Indian woman gymnast to seal Olympic berth
Rio de Janeiro, April 18 (IANS) Dipa Karmakar on Monday entered into history books as she became India's first woman gymnast to qualify for...
Raul says Spain favourites to win Euro 2016 football
Berlin, April 18 (IANS) Spain and Real Madrid legend Raul Gonzalez has said that his country is favourite, just like Germany and hosts France,...
Barcelona’s lead vanishes in La Liga
Madrid, April 18 (IANS) FC Barcelona saw their lead at the top of the La Liga disappear as they were beaten 1-2 at home...
Brazilian Oliveira sets 200m freestyle record at Olympic test event
Rio de Janeiro, April 18 (IANS) Brazilian swimmer Larissa Oliveira set a South American record in the 200 metres freestyle to secure a berth...
Snooker legend Davis retires
Sheffield, April 18 (IANS) Six times world champion Steve Davis announced here on Sunday his retirement from competitive snooker 38 years after turning professional.
The...
Royal Challengers set target of 192 for Delhi Daredevils
Bengaluru, April 17 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore set a target of 192 runs for Delhi Daredevils in a group stage IPL match at M....
Inzamam quits as Afghanistan coach to become Pakistan chief selector
Kabul, April 17 (IANS) Pakistan batting legend and former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has resigned as the coach of Aghanistan and is set to be named...
