India U-16s to play 7 international ties against 4 national teams
Jun 29, 2018, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): All India Football Federation’s India U 16 colts will set out for a month long three-nation excursion this July to China, Thailand and Malaysia.
Jackichand Singh signs for FC Goa
Jun 29, 2018, at 03:52 pm
Panjim/ Goa, June 29 (IBNS): FC Goa on Friday announced the signing of Manipur winger Jackichand Singh from Kerala Blasters FC.
Jun 29, 2018, at 01:17 pm
Mumbai, Jun 29 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) through an official release announced on Friday the launch of an integrity app as part of its ongoing commitment to protect the spirit and integrity of the game.
Windies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel joins Trinbago Knight Riders
Jun 29, 2018, at 04:26 am
Trinidad, June 29 (IBNS): The Trinbago Knight Riders have signed Shannon Gabriel for the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
World Cup: Belgium beat England 1-0
Jun 29, 2018, at 03:30 am
Kaliningrad, June 29 (IBNS): Belgium beat England in their last group stage match of the World Cup here on Thursday.
Japan reach World Cup knockout stage despite loss against Poland
Jun 28, 2018, at 05:43 pm
Volgograd, Jun 28 (IBNS): Despite a loss in their last Group H match against Poland, Japan qualified for the next round of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Vogograd Arena Stadium here on Thursday.
Colombia beat Senegal to reach knockout stage of FIFA World Cup
Jun 28, 2018, at 05:43 pm
Samara, Jun 28 (IBNS): Colombia defeated Senegal in their last Group H match to reach the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Samara Arena Stadium here on Thursday.
Brazil outplay Serbia to enter knockout stage of FIFA World Cup
Jun 28, 2018, at 01:36 am
Moscow, Jun 27 (IBNS): Five-time world champions Brazil comfortably reached the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by defeating Serbia in their final Group E match at the Spartak Stadium here on Wednesday.
Sweden beat Mexico to enter last 16 of FIFA World Cup 2018
Jun 27, 2018, at 10:02 pm
Yekaterinburg, Jun 27 (IBNS): Sweden entered the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by defeating Mexico in their last Group F match at the Ekaterinburg Arena Stadium here on Wednesday.
Germany lose to South Korea, crash out of FIFA World Cup 2018
Jun 27, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Kazan, Jun 27 (IBNS): Defending champions Germany crashed out of the FIFA World Cup 2018 after losing their last Group F match to South Korea at the Kazan Arena here on Wednesday.
Serena Williams seeded 25th for Wimbledon
Jun 27, 2018, at 08:02 pm
London, June 27 (IBNS): After taking time off for the birth of her baby, US Tennis star Serena Williams will soon be seen in the Wimbledon championship and this time she has been seeded 25th for the tournament.
Naby Keita completes Liverpool transfer, gets number 8 jersey
Jun 27, 2018, at 07:52 pm
London, June 27 (IBNS): Footballer Naby Keita will officially complete his transfer to Liverpool Football Club on July 1 the club confirmed on Wednesday.
All-round gains for Holder in Test rankings
Jun 27, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Dubai, June 27 (IBNS): Windies skipper rises in MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, as Windies retain their ninth position in the Test ladder.
Ramayush Ray leads by two at the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge 2018
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:02 pm
Kolkata, June 27(IBNS): Local lad Ramayush Ray took a two stroke lead at the end of the first day of the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club. Ramayush shot 41 and 38 on the front and back nine respectively for a total over seven-over par 79 to take his advantage into the final round on Thursday.
Kevin Pietersen turns 38, cricketers wish
Jun 27, 2018, at 04:55 pm
London, June 27 (IBNS): Former English cricketer Kevin Pietersen on Wednesday turned 38 as several players from the world of sports wished him on his special day.
Chess sponsor Microsense appreciates India's new chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa
Jun 27, 2018, at 01:54 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): S Kailashnathan, founder of wireline networking infrastructure Microsense, has congratulated chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa for his entry into list of international Grand Masters and appreciated him for his achievement.
Maradona makes obscene gesture to celebrate Rojo's goal against Nigeria
Jun 27, 2018, at 11:32 am
Saint Petersburg, Jun 27 (IBNS): An overjoyed football legend Diego Maradona was found celebrating in an obscene manner when compatriot Marcos Rojo's 86th minute goal helped Argentina edge past Nigeria in their final Group D match of the FIFA World Cup 2018, thus allowing the former to make it to the next round in the ongoing tournament.
Argentina beat Nigeria to enter last 16 of FIFA World Cup
Jun 27, 2018, at 01:43 am
Saint Petersburg, Jun 26 (IBNS): Riding on Marcos Rojo's 86th minute goal, Argentina defeated Nigeria to enter the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium here on Tuesday.
Arjun Sharma, Bikramjit Singh Sandhu and Gulfam among leading quintet on day one in Jaipur
Jun 26, 2018, at 06:59 pm
Jaipur, June 26 (IBNS): The first round of the PGTI Feeder Tour event at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur turned out to be a highly competitive one as the lead was shared between five golfers at four-under-66.
Rayad Emrit says Sohail Tanvir makes his job so much easier
Jun 26, 2018, at 06:42 pm
Georgetown, Guyana, June 26 (IBNS): The Guyana Amazon Warriors have come close to winning the Hero Caribbean Premier League, but they have never got over the line, having been losing finalists in 2013, 2014 and 2016.
FIFA World Cup: Argentina to face Nigeria in a battle for survival
Jun 26, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Saint Petersburg, Jun 26 (IBNS): In a must win game, Argentina will come out to play against spirited Nigeria in their last Group D match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium here on Tuesday.
Milky Moo RCGC Challenge today
Jun 26, 2018, at 06:08 pm
Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS): Following the summer break, the Mecca of Indian golf, the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club is all in readiness to host the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge, the fourth leg of the 2018 season of the Indian Golf Union East Zone Feeder & Sub Junior Tour here.
Australia, India and Pakistan compete for top spot in ICC T20I rankings
Jun 26, 2018, at 02:17 pm
Dubai, Jun 26 (IBNS): Top-ranked Pakistan, second-ranked Australia and third-ranked India will all be seen in action in upcoming matches as the uppermost tiers of the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Team Rankings have the potential to change over the next two weeks, an official release stated.
Spain-Morocco clash ends in 2-2 draw
Jun 26, 2018, at 12:00 pm
Kaliningrad, June 26 (IBNS): Spain avoided a humiliating defeat against Morocco by finishing a crucial Group B match of the FIFA World Cup in a draw, managing to enter the last 16 of the tournament.
FIFA World Cup: Iran-Portugal match drawn; Portugal enter last 16
Jun 26, 2018, at 10:49 am
Saransk, Jun 26 (IBNS): Portugal entered the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2018 after they drew a Group B match against Iran at the Mordova Arena here on Monday.
FIFA World Cup: Uruguay defeat Russia 3-0
Jun 25, 2018, at 09:55 pm
Samara, Jun 25 (IBNS): Uruguay outplayed Russia in a Group A match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Samara Arena Stadium here on Monday.
FIFA World Cup: Saudi Arabia beat Egypt 2-1
Jun 25, 2018, at 09:53 pm
Volgograd, Jun 25 (IBNS): Saudi Arabia defeated Egypt in a Group A match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Volgograd Arena here on Monday.
Match fixing charges: Pakistan Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Unit summons Umar Akmal
Jun 25, 2018, at 05:09 pm
Islamabad, June 25 (IBNS): Pakistan Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Unit has summoned cricketer Umar Akmal after he claimed that he was approached to fix matches.
ICC Women's World T20 schedule announced
Jun 25, 2018, at 04:53 pm
Dubai, June 25 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Monday announced the schedule for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2018, to be held in the West Indies from 9 to 24 November.
Japan, Senegal match ends in 2-2 draw
Jun 25, 2018, at 01:13 am
Yekaterinburg, June 24 (IBNS): Japan put up a strong show on the field as they drew the group stage World Cup match against Senegal here on Sunday.