Brazil sports minister leaves post
Brazilia, March 31 (IANS) The Brazilian government announced the departure of Sports Minister George Hilton, just four months before the Olympic Games in Rio...
Virus affects nine River Plate footballers
Buenos Aires, March 31 (IANS) Nine players from Argentine football club River Plate contracted a virus in the last few hours which has caused...
Nadal should be flag-bearer at Rio Games opening: Spanish Olympic chief
Madrid, March 30 (IANS) The president of the Spanish Olympic Committee Alejandro Blanco said on Wednesday that tennis star Rafael Nadal should bear the...
Taskin will rectify his action quickly: Heath Streak
Dhaka, March 30 (IANS) Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak is confident suspended pacer Taskin Ahmed will soon adjust his bowling action and return to...
Saina, Rituparna reach second round of India Open Super Series
New Delhi, Mar 30, 2016 (PTI) Defending champion Saina Nehwal and Rituparna Das advanced to the second round of the women's singles competition of the...
Full credit to Kohli for believing in his ability: Shastri
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Indian cricket team director Ravi Shastri on Wednesday heaped praise on star batsman Virat Kohli for his consistent performances in...
Man City defender Demichelis charged over betting offences
Manchester, March 30 (IANS) Manchester City and Argentina defender Martin Demichelis has been charged for misconduct in relation to betting by the English Football...
Mohammedan docked three points for payment failure
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) World football's governing body FIFA on Wednesday docked three points from Mohammedan Sporting Club's 2015-16 I-League second division tally...
Pandey replaces injured Yuvraj in India squad
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Right-hand batsman Manish Pandey will replace injured Yuvraj Singh in India's squad for the remainder of the World T20...
New Zealand take on West Indies in women’s World T20 semis
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) With an all-win record in the group stages of the women's World Twenty20 tournament, New Zealand will aim to extend...
