AFC U19 Championship Qualifiers: Pune FC youngster Ashique Kuruniyan named in 23-man India U19 squad
Oct 01, 2015, at 12:52 am
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) Peninsula Pune FC Academy player Md. Ashique Kuruniyan has been named in the 23-man India Under-19 team for the upcoming AFC Under-19 Championship Qualifiers which kick-off in Al-Ram, Palestine on Oct 2.
Oct 01, 2015, at 12:06 am
Chandigarh, Sept 30 (IBNS) Defending Champions Pune FC Under-17s showed their class in coming from a goal down to defeat home-side Chandigarh Football Academy 3-1 in the showpiece final and retained their 13th Administrator’s Challenge Cup title at the Sector-17 Football Ground in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Teams confirmed for ICC Champions Trophy 2017, Bangladesh joins, West Indies misses a spot
Sep 30, 2015, at 10:58 pm
Dubai, Sept 30 (IBNS) Bangladesh will return to the ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2006 after the eight sides were confirmed for the 2017 tournament, which will be hosted by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) from 1 to 18 June.
Gurkirat, Kunal lead Kolkata Juniors
Sep 30, 2015, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Local lads Gurkirat Singh and Kunal Naidu led the way at the end of the first round of the Kolkata Juniors with identical scores of four over par 76. They enjoy a two stroke lead at the Par 72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club here.
Indian team to assemble in Mumbai on Oct 4
Sep 30, 2015, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) : The following Players will report to Mumbai on Oct 4 afternoon for Indian national team’s back to back forthcoming Russia 2018 World Cup Qualification way matches against Turkmenistan and Oman.
India and South Africa gear up for ICC World Twenty20 2016
Sep 30, 2015, at 09:41 pm
Dubai, Sept 30 (IBNS) India and South Africa will have one eye on next year’s ICC World Twenty20 2016 when they go head to head in a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series in Dharamsala on Friday.
Delhi Dynamos FC signs Vinicius Ferreira de Souza
Sep 30, 2015, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) : Delhi Dynamos FC announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Vinicius Ferreira de Souza on Wednesday at a press conference held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.
Coach and support staff registration for MCL is now live
Sep 30, 2015, at 08:10 pm
Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS) The Masters Champions League (MCL) governing council on Wednesday announced that the registration process for individuals interested in becoming coaches and in taking up allied positions during the tournament is now live.
Tata Steel Kolkata 25K logo unveiled in Kolkata
Sep 30, 2015, at 08:06 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS) Steel manufacturing giant, Tata Steel’s latest fitness venture, ‘Tata Steel Kolkata 25 K’, a half marathon event, witnessed the unveiling of its official logo, here on Tuesday.
Pele to visit Eden Gardens during his stay in Kolkata
Sep 30, 2015, at 03:40 am
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS) Football legend Pele, who will be arriving in Kolkata after a gap of 38 years next month, will be visiting Eden Gardens stadium where he had displayed his skills in front of a huge crowd of football lovers in 1977.
Sep 30, 2015, at 02:55 am
New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS) : FC Goa beat Dempo Sports Club 3-1 in a practice match played at the TilakMaidan stadium in Vasco, Goa, on Monday.
FPAI award winner Haokip 'cannot wait' for the ISL to start
Sep 30, 2015, at 02:52 am
New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS):FC Goa forwardThongkhosiemHaokip feels "honoured" to win the Football Players' Association of India (FPAI) for the "Best Young Player of the Season" award.
Hero Indian Super League signs Dhanush as its brand ambassador in Tamil Nadu
Sep 30, 2015, at 02:37 am
Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS) With the country’s biggest football extravaganza, Hero Indian Super League, all set to kick off in Chennai, football fever in the region received a big boost with Tamil superstar Dhanush becoming the face of the league in Tamil Nadu. With a bigger and better season 2 on offer, the opening game will feature the defending Champions Atletico de Kolkata taking on the home team Chennaiyin FC on Oct 3.
Sri Lanka's Tharindu Kaushal allowed to bowl off-break in international cricket
Sep 30, 2015, at 01:43 am
Dubai, Sept 29 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday said that Sri Lanka’s Tharindu Kaushal is permitted to continue to bowl his stock delivery (off-break) in international cricket following an independent assessment of his action, which took place at the Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai earlier this month.
India A beat South Africa in T20 clash
Sep 30, 2015, at 12:33 am
New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): South Africa were stunned in their first match after coming to India to play a series here as India A beat the side by eight wickets in a practice T20 encounter here on Tuesday.
Sep 29, 2015, at 02:54 am
Chandigarh, Sept 28 (IBNS) Defending champions Pune FC Under-17s fought back from a goal down to beat Mahilpur Football Academy 2-1 and seal their place in the big final of the 13th Administrator’s Challenge Cup at the Sector-17 Football Ground in Chandigarh on Monday.
FC Goa confirms Sukhvinder Singh as the CEO
Sep 29, 2015, at 02:27 am
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) : FC Goa impressed the football world with its style of football, technical prowess and flair in the first season of the Hero - Indian Super League.
AIFF Executive Committee meets at Football House
Sep 29, 2015, at 02:09 am
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) : The President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Praful Patel Chaired AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting at AIFF Headquarters, Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi on Monday.
Sania Mirza praises Priyanka Chopra for her performance in Quantico
Sep 29, 2015, at 01:32 am
Hyderabad, Sept 28 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza on Monday praised Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra for her performance in Quantico series.
Delhi Dynamos FC announce their partnership with BRICS Football Cup
Sep 28, 2015, at 08:57 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): To celebrate the BRICS Summit in 2016 in India, Delhi Dynamos FC, the national capital’s team of Indian Super League (ISL), on Monday signed an agreement with BRICS Football Cup management to be their 6th official football team partner.
Atletico de Kolkata wins the first practice match in Kolkata against Aryan F.C.
Sep 28, 2015, at 04:08 am
Kolkata, Sept 27 (IBNS): The champions of the inaugural edition of Indian Super League Atlético de Kolkata won their first practice match against Aryan Football Club at the Mohun Bagan Club Ground on Sunday.
South Africa recalls Albie Morkel to replace injured Wiese for T20 series against India
Sep 28, 2015, at 12:47 am
Johannesburg, Sept 27 (IBNS): South African selectors have recalled Albie Morkel for the T20 series against India.
Indian colts come back from behind to win 2-1
Sep 28, 2015, at 12:10 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS) : India U-16 colts came back from behind to register a 2-1 victory against over Hercules U-16 in a practice match on their ongoing exposure Tour in Alicante, Spain.
Asian AirGun Championship: Abhinav Bindra wins gold medal
Sep 28, 2015, at 12:04 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra shined at the Asian AirGun Championship as he clinched the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle event on Sunday.
Hero ISL Clubs exude confidence of a bigger & better Show
Sep 27, 2015, at 06:01 am
Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS) : The Hero Indian Super League, India’s unrivalled football league promises to be bigger and better in season 2015.
Australia delays departure for Bangladesh tour amid security warning
Sep 27, 2015, at 05:50 am
Sydney, Sept 26 (IBNS): Amid security concerns raised by the Australian government, the national cricket side has delayed their departure for Bangladesh, officials said.
Cricket played at home of the Indianapolis 500 in lead up to ICC Americas Cricket Combine
Sep 27, 2015, at 01:55 am
Dubai, Sept 26 (IBNS): Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard welcomed players selected for Phase 2 of the ICC Americas Combine during an event on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS).
Sep 27, 2015, at 12:42 am
Chandigarh, Sept 26 (IBNS) Defending champions Pune FC Under-17s booked their place in the semifinals of the 13th Administrator’s Challenge Cup after a 3-0 victory over home side Chandigarh Football Association at the Sector-42 Football Ground in Chandigarh on Saturday.
Sania-Martina win Guangzhou Open title
Sep 26, 2015, at 09:24 pm
Guangzhou, Sept 26 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis defeated Chinese pair Shilin Xu and Xiaodi You to lift the Guangzhou Open on Saturday.
Shastri sees a champion leader in Dhoni
Sep 26, 2015, at 04:37 am
Mumbai, Sept 25 (IBNS) Director of the Indian Cricket team, Ravi Shastri on Friday heaped lavish praise on the former Indian Test skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, calling him a 'legend' and a ‘season campaigner’.