Tamim Iqbal joins Essex Eagles

Jul 09, 2017, at 01:01 am

London, July 8 (IBNS): English county side Essex Eagles has signed Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal for for eight games of the NatWest T20 Blast.

Women's World Cup 2017: South Africa 273/9 in 50 overs against India

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:44 am

Leicester, July 8 (IBNS): In a clash with the Indian team, South Africa posted a total of 273/9 in 50 overs in the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 on Saturday.

Singapore Test awaits India in two-match series ahead of AFC U-23 Qualifiers

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:05 am

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS): The Indian U-23 National Team will take on Singapore U-23 National Team in an International Friendly in the first of the two-match series in Singapore on Sunday.

Team India celebrates MSDhoni's birthday

Jul 08, 2017, at 11:07 pm

Barbados, July 8 (IBNS): Indian team celebrated former skipper MS Dhoni's birthday in West Indies as the team is currently touring the islands for the limited over series.

Manchester United agree with Everton for Romelu Lukaku

Jul 08, 2017, at 10:05 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): British football club Manchester United on Saturday announced that it has agreed a fee with Everton for the transfer of Romelu Lukaku.

Brazilian star Ronaldinho, other international stars arrive in Pakistan for exhibition matches

Jul 08, 2017, at 09:41 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Brazilian star Ronaldinho and six other international footballers have arrived in Pakistan to play exhibition matches in the country.

TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2017: Korio and Cheptai post an impressive Kenyan double victory

Jul 08, 2017, at 06:40 pm

Bengaluru, Jul 8 (IBNS): Alex Korio and Irene Cheptai made it a Kenyan double at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2017 race, held a while back.

Rabada suspended for Trent Bridge Test

Jul 08, 2017, at 12:42 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada has been suspended for next week’s Trent Bridge Test after his accumulated demerit points reached four within a 24-month period following his latest breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for which he received a 15 per cent fine and one demerit point.

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate against Zimbabwe

Jul 08, 2017, at 03:28 am

Colombo, July 7 (IBNS): Sri Lanka has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Zimbabwe during the third One-Day International in Hambantota on Thursday.

ATK appoints Ashley Westwood as their Technical Director for fourth season of ISL

Jul 08, 2017, at 03:02 am

Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS): Two time champions of India Super League, Atlético de Kolkata made an important announcement today that the team management has appointed Ashley Westwood as its new technical director for the forthcoming season.

There is nothing impossible in football: Matos

Jul 08, 2017, at 02:57 am

Mumbai, July 7 (IBNS): Moments after India were drawn in the Group A of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 India alongside United States of America, Colombia and Ghana, Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos said, “that India are ready to make an impression in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.”

Coal India Limited joins as national supporter for FIFA U-17 WC

Jul 08, 2017, at 02:14 am

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 welcome Coal India Limited as a National Supporter for the tournament.

23-member U-23 squad leaves for Singapore

Jul 08, 2017, at 02:07 am

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): A 23-member Indian U-23 National Team coached by National Coach Stephen Constantine left for Singapore on Thursday (July 6, 2017) late-night to play two International Friendly matches with the Singapore U-23 National Team. The two matches slated for July 9 and 12 respectively.

Real Madrid signs Jesus Vallejo

Jul 08, 2017, at 01:34 am

Madrid, July 7 (IBNS): Spanish champions Real Madrid on Friday said it has signed Jesus Vallejo as the first team player.

India, South Africa ready for key encounter

Jul 08, 2017, at 01:11 am

London, July 7 (IBNS): India’s Veda Krishnamurthy is confident her side can keep up its perfect record at the ICC Women’s World Cup when it takes on South Africa at Grace Road.

ISL: Chennaiyin FC retain Jeje Lalpekhlua, Karanjit Singh

Jul 07, 2017, at 11:55 pm

Chennai, July 7 (IBNS): ISL squad Chennaiyin FC is delighted to announce that they have retained forward Jeje Lalpekhlua and goalkeeper Karanjit Singh after successfully securing new deals with the duo.

Indian athlete Jagtar Singh fails dope test

Jul 07, 2017, at 08:40 pm

Bhubaneswar, July 7: India's leading athlete in decathlon, Jagtar Singh, is the latest casualty of latest dope scandal in Indian athletics.

MS Dhoni turns 36, teammates shower wishes on captain cool

Jul 07, 2017, at 06:56 pm

Jamaica, July 7 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is popularly known as captain cool, turned 36 today while his present and past teammates showered loads of wishes on this special day.

India restrict Windies to 205/9 in 50 overs

Jul 07, 2017, at 04:57 am

Jamaica, July 6 (IBNS): With a disciplined bowling all throughout, Indian bowlers managed to restrict Windies batting to only 205/9 in 50 overs.

22nd Asian Athletics Championship: Profitable day for India on Day 1

Jul 07, 2017, at 04:14 am

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IBNS): Host India provided scintillating performance on the opening day of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday.

22nd Asian Athletics Championship: Vikas Gowda goves India first medal

Jul 07, 2017, at 03:22 am

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IBNS): India picked up their first medal – a bronze – through discus thrower and defending champion Vikas Gowda on the opening day of the 22nd Asian Athletics championship at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday.

Windies win toss, elect to bat first against India

Jul 07, 2017, at 01:19 am

Jamaica, July 6 (IBNS): In the final clash of a five matches ODI series, Windies captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bat first against India on Thursday.

Asian Athletics: India's Anas, Rajiv & Jacob qualify for 400m semifinals

Jul 06, 2017, at 09:06 pm

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IBNS): Indians made an excellent start in the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship with National record holder Muhammed Anas making it to the semi-finals of the men’s 400m race in the morning session here at the Kalinga Stadium.

22nd Asian Athletics championship: Indian athletes keyed up to the continental challenge

Jul 06, 2017, at 04:04 pm

Bhubaneswar, Jul 6 (IBNS): As the 22nd Asian athletics championship gets off the block on Thursday at the compact Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the Indian athletes are in a confident mood to take on the best from the continent.

Sharma-inspired India continue unbeaten streak with Sri Lanka win

Jul 06, 2017, at 03:46 pm

Derby, Jul 6 (IBNS): Mithali Raj and Deepti Sharma’s 118-run third-wicket partnership led the way as India continued its unbeaten run at the ICC Women’s World Cup with a 16-run victory over Sri Lanka, an official release stated.

Kerala Blasters signs CK Vineeth

Jul 06, 2017, at 02:07 am

Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 (IBNS): ISL side Kerala Blasters on Wednesday announced it has retained CK Vineeth for the upcoming edition of the tournament.

Sarfraz Ahmed appointed as Pakistan Test team

Jul 06, 2017, at 01:14 am

Islamabad, July 5 (IBNS): Pakistan has appointed Sarfraz Ahmed as the captain of the national Test side.

Atlético de Kolkata retains goalkeeper Debjit Majumder and right back Prabir Das for ISL 2017

Jul 06, 2017, at 01:06 am

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Atlético de Kolkata announced on Wednesday that the team management has retained the safe hands of star performer, goalkeeper, Debjit Majumder by signing him for a period of three years and also signed the prolific right back Prabir Das who had impressed the fans and team management alike last year with his performances for a period of three years.

Lionel Messi renews contract with FC Barcelona

Jul 06, 2017, at 12:36 am

Barcelona, July 5 (IBNS): Argentina's football star Lionel Messi has renewed his contract with FC Barcelona for until June 30th, 2021.

Chris Gayle named in WI T20I squad

Jul 05, 2017, at 03:12 pm

Kingston, Jul 5 (IBNS): The Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies has named the Windies 13-man squad for the singular T20 International against India, an official release stated.