Mamata Banerjee launches Kolkata Host City Logo for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017
Aug 24, 2017, at 01:18 am
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched the Host City Logo for Kolkata, the venue of the final of FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
Sachin Tendulkar remembers Sir Donald Bradman on special day
Aug 24, 2017, at 01:11 am
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday remembered late Australian cricket legend Sir Donald Bradman.
T20 Global League announces coaches for all 8 teams
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:49 am
Johannesburg, Aug 23 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the eight Coaches who will head up the eight T20 Global League squads.
England's Wayne Rooney announces retirement from international football
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:39 am
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): Ending a glorious chapter in English football history, Wayne Rooney has announced his retirement from international football.
English footballer Conor Thomas to become the 3rd foreign player to be signed by ATK
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): Two time champions of India Super League, ATK has announced the signing of their third foreign player Conor Thomas.
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:32 am
Panaji, Aug 23 (IBNS): ISL side FC Goa has confirmed the signing of Spanish winger Manuel Lanzarote for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League.
We'll have to be on our toes to win the tie: Constantine
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:04 am
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Sitting pretty on the summit of a record 9 consecutive International victories (including the unofficial match against Bhutan), National Coach Stephen Constantine prefers to “start afresh†on Thursday against Stk Kitts and Nevis at the Mumbai Football Arena.
Records are history as every match starts afreash: Constantine
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:56 pm
National Coach Stephen Constantine understands that St. Kitts and Nevis would go all out when they take on India in the Hero Triangular International Football series at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday(August 24).
Four way tie for the lead at the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): The quartet of Sanu Das, Samridh Sen, Khokhan Mulla and Abhikanks Basu braved tough playing conditions and carded eight over 80s to be locked in a four way tie at the top of the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors leaderboard being played here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Hockey India announces Women’s team for 15-day Europe Tour
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 18-member Indian Women’s team for the 15-day Europe Tour to begin from Sept 5 in the Netherlands.
Cheteshwar Pujara will re-join English county side Nottinghamshire
Aug 23, 2017, at 10:27 pm
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): As the Test series against Sri Lanka concludes with India winning the series 3-0, Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will re-join English county side Nottinghamshire for the final four Specsavers County Championship games of the 2017 season.
Shahid Afridi smashes memorable 101 runs in Twenty20 Blast quarter-finals
Aug 23, 2017, at 10:13 pm
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi played a devastating knock of 101 off only 43 balls in a country match between Hampshire and Derbyshire.
Mohammad Kaif welcomes SC verdict, faces social media troll
Aug 23, 2017, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif is facing social media trolls after he welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on Triple Talaq issue.
National Sports Museum to be established in New Delhi
Aug 23, 2017, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): India will soon have a National Sports Museum in New Delhi, according to a release from the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Mauritius held to a draw by St. Kitts & Nevis
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:51 am
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Mauritius only had themselves to blame when several missed opportunities and a late conceded goal led to their game against St. Kitts & Nevis ending in a 1-1 draw in the second match of the Hero Tri-nation International Football series at the Mumbai Football Arena tonight (August 22, 2017)
Sports ministry announces names of Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Dronacharya award winners
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:49 am
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): The sports ministry on Tuesday announced the names of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Dronacharya and Dhyan Chand award winners, media reports said.
Star Sports gears up for India, Australia
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster, has kicked off its campaign for Paytm India v Australia ODI series with a cleverly crafted TVC to depict the two formidable opponents as a Kangaroo facing off a Tiger.
Wasim Akram welcomes return of international cricket to Pakistan
Aug 23, 2017, at 12:49 am
Islamabad, Aug 22 (IBNS): Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has welcomed return of international cricket to his country.
Chris Gayle named in West Indies ODI squad for UK tour
Aug 22, 2017, at 01:58 am
St. John's, Aug 21 (IBNS): Chris Gayle has been named in the West Indies ODI squad which will play against England and Ireland in the current tour to the UK.
Out first priority is to win, says St. Kitts & Nevis coach
Aug 22, 2017, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): A day prior to taking on Mauritius in the Hero Tri-nation International Football Series, Jacques Passy, Coach St. Kitts & Nevis preferred to beat the war drums.
Australia's warm-up game against BCB XI in Fatullah cancelled
Aug 22, 2017, at 12:56 am
Dhaka, Aug 21 (IBNS): Australia's only warm-up game before the upcoming series against Bangladesh has been called off as conditions at venue deemed unsatisfactory, reports said.
Hockey: Hero MotoCorp named as title sponsor of Men’s Asia Cup 2017 in Bangladesh
Aug 22, 2017, at 12:42 am
Dhaka, Aug 21 (IBNS): The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Monday announced Hero MotoCorp Ltd, a two-wheeler manufacturer, as the title sponsor of the Men’s Asia Cup 2017, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation.
Pakistan gets international matches at home, West Indies to tour in November
Aug 21, 2017, at 11:58 pm
Lahore, Aug 21 (IBNS): With West Indies' tour to the country in November, Pakistan is all set to host international matches at home, media reports said on Monday.
Rafael Nadal returns to number 1 position after 3 years
Aug 21, 2017, at 09:14 pm
Madrid, Aug 21 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal on Monday returned to the number one position in the ATP Tennis rankings.
India beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets
Aug 21, 2017, at 04:18 am
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Shikhar Dhawan hammered a mesmerising century and Virat Kohli added 82 unbeaten runs as India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first ODI match here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli makes 'helicopter' gesture to welcome MS Dhoni to nets
Aug 21, 2017, at 01:11 am
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli made an unique gesture to welcome former skipper MS Dhoni to the nets as he is currently in Sri Lanka to play the limited overs series.
India restrict Sri Lanka at 216 runs
Aug 21, 2017, at 12:05 am
Dambull, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian bowlers shinned with the ball to restrict Sri Lanka in the first ODI at 216 runs here on Sunday.
Anushka, Virat go green, plant saplings together
Aug 20, 2017, at 10:00 pm
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma went for a special date recently when they planted saplings together.
Australian squad for the ODI series against India announced
Aug 19, 2017, at 01:15 am
Sydney, Aug 18 (IBNS): Pacemen James Faulkner and Nathan Coulter-Nile have been recalled for the ODI series against India.
It's going to be good test for us : Constantine
Aug 19, 2017, at 01:03 am
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian National Team coach Stephen Constantine termed the forthcoming Hero Tri-Nation Football series 2017 as a 'stage to try new players' where India are slated to kick-off their campaign against Mauritius at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday (August 19, 2017).