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MU: Wayne Rooney sees midfield future

May 18, 2016, at 10:39 pm

London, May 18 (IBNS): British footballer Wayne Rooney has said he is seeing his Manchester United future in the midfield.

Chevrolet takes football fan from India to United Kingdom to enjoy Manchester United experience

May 18, 2016, at 09:30 pm

New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS): Automobile giant Chevrolet on Wednesday announced that it will kick start the dream journey of a Manchester United Fan from Hyderabad to Old Trafford, the home ground of the legendary football club, Manchester United.

AIFF Elite Academy’s Five Man Army sign for Chennaiyin's Youth Setup

May 18, 2016, at 09:10 pm

New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS) : All India Football Federation has facilitated the signing of five of AIFF Elite Academy boys with Hero Indian Super League Champions Chennaiyin FC.

Series win will move Sri Lanka into sixth position in Test rankings

May 18, 2016, at 04:28 pm

Dubai, May 18 (IBNS) England will aim to narrow the gap with third-ranked Pakistan while Sri Lanka will target moving ahead of sixth-ranked South Africa in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings when the three-Test series begins at Headingley on Thursday.

Pune beat Delhi via D/L method

May 18, 2016, at 06:11 am

Visakhapatnam, May 17 (IBNS): In a rain-hit IPL match, Rising Pune Supergiants defeated Delhi Daredevils by 19 runs via D/L method here on Tuesday.

India go down to Tanzania

May 18, 2016, at 02:09 am

Vasco, May 17 (IBNS) : India went down 1-3 to Tanzania in their second match of the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan, Vasco, Goa.

Faf du Plessis "excited" to get down to CPL business with the Patriots

May 18, 2016, at 12:51 am

Port of Spain, May 17 (IBNS) South Africa star batsman Faf du Plessis is relishing the opportunity to play in the West Indies this summer and believes that the HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) can open up a new and exciting chapter in his career when he leads the St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots this summer.

HC asks wrestling authorities to hear Sushil Kumar's plea

May 17, 2016, at 11:50 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) the Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to give a hearing to Indian Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar who moved the court over secure a berth in the 74kg category wrestling event at the upcoming Rio Olympics, reports said.

IPL: Virat, AB take RCB home, defeat KKR by 9 wickets

May 17, 2016, at 04:54 am

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS) Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers starred in yet another century stand partnership, as the Royal Challengers Bangalore breezed past the Kolkata Knight Riders here on Monday.

Jersey ready to host ICC World Cricket League Division 5

May 17, 2016, at 04:37 am

Dubai, May 16 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Monday said the six squads and match officials for the ICC World Cricket League Division 5, which gets under way in Jersey on Saturday, 21 May.

BCCI condoles Deepak Shodhan's death

May 17, 2016, at 04:32 am

Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS) The BCCI on Monday condoled the demise of former Test cricketer Deepak Shodhan.

Suresh Raina returning to India after meeting wife, daughter

May 17, 2016, at 04:24 am

New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) After meeting his wife Priyanka and newly born daughter Gracia, Indian cricketer Suresh Raina is returning to India.

“Dizzy Cricket” launches for young fans at CPL this summer

May 17, 2016, at 01:06 am

Port of Spain, May 16 (IBNS) The Biggest Party in Sport is about to become even more fun for young fans and families as the HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) launches “Dizzy Cricket”, a new cricket challenge that will take place at selected CPL matches in the Caribbean and USA this summer from June 29 to Aug 7.

ATP Rankings: Andy Murray moves to 2nd spot

May 16, 2016, at 11:28 pm

New York, May 16 (IBNS): UK Tennis star Andy Murray moved to the second spot on the ATP Rankings list on Monday.

Olympics trial: Sushil Kumar moves Delhi HC

May 16, 2016, at 09:38 pm

New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Seeking a trial with Narsingh Yadav to secure a berth in the 74kg category wrestling event at the upcoming Rio Olympics, India's iconic wrestler Sushil Kumar on Monday moved to the Delhi High Court.

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Daredevils by 80 runs

May 16, 2016, at 06:12 am

Visakhapatnam, May 15 (IBNS); Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Daredevils by 80 runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.

Indian colts stage a dramatic comeback

May 16, 2016, at 05:21 am

Vasco, May 15 (IBNS) : The Indian U-16 National Team came down from two goals down to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw against Malaysia in their opening match of the AIFF Youth Cup at Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa on Sunday.

IPL: Cutting, Yuvraj seal it for SRH, beat KXIP by 7 wickets

May 16, 2016, at 01:39 am

Mohali, May 15 (IBNS) Yuvraj Singh cut loose to score a 24-ball 42, helping his side SRH beat Kings Eleven by seven wickets in their own den, here on Sunday.

West Indies tri-nation ODI series to be played under lights

May 15, 2016, at 10:17 pm

Dubai, May 15 (IBNS) History will be created in the Caribbean when all 10 matches in the upcoming tri-nation one-day international deries will be day/night matches, an official release read.

ICC announces Claire Furlong as GM-Strategic Communications

May 15, 2016, at 08:31 pm

Dubai, May 15 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced that Claire Furlong has been appointed as the organisation's General Manager-Strategic Communications.

Kolkata: KKR beat Pune by 8 wickets in rain-hit IPL match

May 15, 2016, at 05:49 am

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): In a rain-hit IPL match, Kolkata Knight Riders were guided to eight wickets victory against MS Dhoni's Rising Pune Supergiants by a powerful knock by Yusuf Pathan (37*) here on Sunday.

Sporting Goa gear up for Aizawl FC challenge in Fed Cup semis

May 15, 2016, at 02:02 am

Vasco, May 14 (IBNS) : Sporting Goa will clash swords against Aizawl FC in the second leg of their Hero Federation Cup semi-final clash at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa on May 15, 2016.

Mohun Bagan progress into Fed Cup semis

May 15, 2016, at 02:01 am

Shillong, May 14 (IBNS) : Mohun Bagan played it safe to secure a goalless draw against hosts Shillong Lajong FC in the second leg of their Hero Federation Cup Semi Final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, Meghalaya to sail to the final of the Federation Cup on Saturday.

RCB's AB, Kohli script 144 runs victory over Gujarat Lions

May 15, 2016, at 01:56 am

Bangalore, May 14 (IBNS): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli (109) and AB de Villiers (129*) set up a record second wicket partnership of 229 runs which helped their Royal Challengers Bangalore thrash Gujarat Lions by a mammoth 144 runs in an IPL match here on Saturday.

FIFA Congress drives football forward, first female secretary general appointed

May 14, 2016, at 06:42 pm

Zurich, May 14 (IBNS) The 66th FIFA Congress kicked off a new era for FIFA and global football with the announcement of a “step change” in FIFA’s investment in football development, new FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, progress on the implementation of the reforms, and the FIFA Legends programme.

Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura appointed FIFA Secretary General

May 14, 2016, at 02:55 pm

Zurich, May 14 (IBNS) The FIFA Council has appointed Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura of Senegal as FIFA Secretary General (SG).

Vijender Singh extends his Pro Boxing winning streak to 6-0, beats Andrzej Soldra

May 14, 2016, at 02:47 pm

Bolton, May 14 (IBNS): Boxer Vijender Singh continued to dominance in the Pro Boxing ring as he extended his winning streak to 6-0 by beating Poland’s Andrzej Soldra via knockout in Bolton on Friday.

IPL: KingsXIPunjab register fourth win, beat MI by 7 wickets

May 14, 2016, at 05:06 am

Visakhapatnam, May 13 (IBNS) Playing an away match, KingsXIPunjab won it by seven wickets, beating home side Mumbai Indians here on Friday.

ICC Cricket Committee: BCCI welcomes extension of Anil Kumble’s term as Chairman and Rahul Dravid’s appointment

May 13, 2016, at 11:05 pm

Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday welcomed the extension of Anil Kumble’s term as ICC Cricket Committee Chairman for another three years and Rahul Dravid’s appointment to the Committee.

Lajong face uphill battle against MB in Fed Cup semis

May 13, 2016, at 10:32 pm

Shillong, May 13 (IBNS): Mohun Bagan will start as clear favourites to make the cut when they take on Shillong Lajong FC in the second leg semi final of the Federation Cup in Shillong on Saturday evening (May 14, 2016) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, Meghalaya.