FIFA U-17: We are ready for Colombia, says Indian midfielder Suresh Singh

Oct 08, 2017, at 07:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS) : After putting up a brave fight against the USA in their Group A opener in the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, the Indian U-17 National Team turn eyes to face Colombia at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the capital on Oct 9. The kick-off slated for IST 8 pm.

FIFA U-17 World Cup LOC admits lapse on distribution of drinking water in New Delhi

Oct 08, 2017, at 06:14 am

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Local Organising Committee of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 admitted on Saturday that there was a lapse on the distribution of drinking water in the football stadium during the first match at the national capital.

India beat Australia by nine wickets in first T20I match by D/L method

Oct 08, 2017, at 04:18 am

Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): In a rain-interrupted match, India defeated Australia by nine wickets in the first T20 match of the series by Duckworth-Lewis method on Saturday.

India win toss, elect to field in first T20I match against Australia

Oct 08, 2017, at 12:32 am

Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to field first against Australia in the first T20 match of the series on Saturday.

India and Australia face off in Ranchi for first T20 cricket match of the current series

Oct 07, 2017, at 10:57 pm

Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): India and Australia will play their first T20 match of the ongoing limited over cricket series in Ranchi, Jharkhand, later on Saturday..

FIFA U-17 World Cup: India go down to USA

Oct 07, 2017, at 04:43 am

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Friday marked a historic moment in Indian football’s history as the Indian U-17 National Team became the first ever Indian participant in a FIFA Tournament, the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: India lose to USA 0-3

Oct 07, 2017, at 04:40 am

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): India started their journey in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup with a setback as they received a crushing defeat against the USA in their first match in the tournament on Friday.

FIFA U-17 World Cup kicks start today, India to take on USA

Oct 06, 2017, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): The FIFA Under 17 World Cup is all set to begin on Friday with a double header, as India will take on the USA in one of the matches.

WWE Live returns to India with Jinder Mahal

Oct 06, 2017, at 03:38 pm

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): WWE and Sony Pictures Networks India announced on Thursday that WWE LIVE will return to India with two shows in New Delhi at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Friday, Dec 8 and Saturday, Dec 9.

We are raring to go: Amarjit Singh ahead of FIFA U-17 encounter

Oct 06, 2017, at 08:47 am

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS) “We are ready. We are raring to go,” simple yet very significant words from Amarjit Singh, the first ever Footballer to lead India in the first ever FIFA World Cup played in the country.

India gear up to take on USA in U-17 FIFA World Cup

Oct 06, 2017, at 08:45 am

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : On the eve of India’s historic first ever encounter in a FIFA U-17 World Cup, India U-17 Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos said that the “players are focused and they know what to do” as India gear up to take on United States tomorrow (October 6) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the Capital.

AIFF President Praful Patel meets U-17 WC team at training session

Oct 06, 2017, at 08:43 am

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS) All India Football President Praful Patel paid a visit to the Indian U-17 National Team’s training session at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the Capital on Thursday ahead of the U-17 FIFA World Cup match against USA.

ICC names Corey Anderson as ambassador for upcoming U19 Cricket World Cup

Oct 05, 2017, at 03:53 pm

Dubai, Oct 5 (IBNS): With 100 days to go for the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson as the event ambassador for the 16-team tournament, that will bring together the world’s future cricket stars.

FIFA signs up NTPC Limited for FIFA U-17 World Cup

Oct 04, 2017, at 03:59 am

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS): The FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 has added another National Supporter to its portfolio, with NTPC Limited coming on board for the tournament.

South Mumbai Chess Academy (SMCA) spreads its wings in south India

Oct 02, 2017, at 06:58 pm

Mumbai (IBNS): The South Mumbai Chess Academy, popularly known as the SMCA now has taken a step forward in developing the sport in the southern part of country by starting full time chess centres in the cities of Eluru and Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh and would soon begin their work in Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Kakinada.

Karthik, Nehra return to Indian squad against Australia in T20 series

Oct 02, 2017, at 05:25 pm

Mumbai, Oct 2 (IBNS): Wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik and senior fast bowler Ashish Nehra, have returned to the Indian team to play the three-match T20 series against Australia.

Cricket: BCCI announces teams for India ‘A’ and Board President’s XI

Oct 02, 2017, at 03:37 pm

Mumbai, Oct 2 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named the teams for India ‘A’ and Board President’s XI, an official media release stated.

All I can think about is the FIFA U-17 World Cup: Suresh Singh

Oct 02, 2017, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): Indian footballer Suresh Singh speaks with a certain degree of confidence, both on and off the pitch. The quick footed midfielder has been a vital clog of the Indian U-17s midfield and with less than a week to go for the first ever FIFA World Cup to be hosted by India.

Rohit's hundred power India beat Australia in fifth ODI, win series 4-1

Oct 02, 2017, at 03:31 am

Nagpur, Oct 1 (IBNS): Rohit Sharma's brilliant hundred powered India to beat Australia by seven wickets in the fifth ODI match and also won the series 4-1 on Sunday.

Liberty and responsibility is what I believe in : Matos before India takes on US in FIFA U-17 World Cup

Sep 30, 2017, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IBNS) : With less than a week to go for India to face the USA in the first ever FIFA World Cup to be hosted by India, , Head Coach of the host country wants the young colts to enjoy every moment of the mega event- FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 India.

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero injured in a car crash in Amsterdam

Sep 30, 2017, at 12:59 am

Amsterdam, Sep 29 (IBNS): Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, has been injured in a car crash in Amsterdam as he was coming back from a concert, media reports said.

BCTA is only private ground selected for U- 17 FIFA World Cup 2017 practice session

Sep 29, 2017, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Baptist Church Association (BCTA) ground has been selected for the under17 FIFA World 2017.

Fourth ODI : India loses toss, to field first

Sep 28, 2017, at 07:02 pm

Bengaluru, Sep 28 (IBNS) : India will bowl first in the fourth ODI against Australia in Bengaluru on Thursday as Aussie captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat, reports said.

Rajyavardhan Rathore inaugurates National workshop on “Sports for All” in New Delhi

Sep 26, 2017, at 08:02 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore inaugurated a national workshop on “Sports for All” in New Delhi on Tuesday.

New playing conditions set to be introduced

Sep 26, 2017, at 07:47 pm

Dubai, Sept 26 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a number of changes to its playing conditions which will be effective in all series starting Sept 28 or later.

ICC introduces changes to playing conditions, to be effective from Sep. 28

Sep 26, 2017, at 07:12 pm

Dubai, Sep 28 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a number of changes to its playing conditions which will be effective in all series starting from September 28 or later.

Rafael Nadal maintains top position in ATP rankings

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:41 am

Madrid, Sept 25 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained his top position in the ATP rankings list.

Pune FC appoints Ranko Popovic as head coach

Sep 25, 2017, at 10:36 pm

Pune, Sept 25 (IBNS): Ranko Popovic has been named as the new manager of ISL side Pune FC.

Shane Warne cleared over adult film actress assault allegation

Sep 25, 2017, at 10:25 pm

London, Sept 25 (IBNS): Former Australian spinner Shane Warne on Sunday said he has been cleared of all allegations by the police in the case related to assaulting an adult entertainment actress in a London nightclub.

Axar Patel replaces Jadeja for last two ODIs against Australia

Sep 25, 2017, at 10:12 pm

Mumbai, Sept 25 (IBNS): Axar Patel has replaced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for the last two ODI matches between India and Australia.