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France-Belgium face-off in FIFA World Cup semi-final today

Jul 10, 2018, at 12:31 pm

Saint Petersburg, July 10 (IBNS): France and Belgium will take on each other in the first semi-final match of FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium here on Tuesday.

From internet to Mexican league, #NeymarChallenge grabs attention

Jul 09, 2018, at 07:33 pm

Tijuana, July 9 (IBNS): More than with the performance in the FIFA World Cup 2018, Brazilian football sensation Neymar has grabbed attention both in real and virtual worlds with his alleged playacts.

Finch becomes first player in T20Is to reach 900-point mark

Jul 09, 2018, at 05:44 pm

Dubai, July 9 (IBNS): Australia opener Aaron Finch became the first player in the history of Twenty20 Internationals to break the 900-point mark as he moved up three places to finish the tri-series in Harare against Pakistan and Zimbabwe as the top-ranked batsman in the shortest format of the game.

Kenya roll on as Uganda open account

Jul 09, 2018, at 05:43 pm

Dubai, July 9 (IBNS): In the first game of the day, Uganda bounced back from their last-gasp defeat to Kenya, and handed Tanzania a 64-run drubbing, to inch ahead of them in the early points table.

Bengaluru FC re-sign goalkeeper Soram Poirei

Jul 09, 2018, at 04:48 pm

Bangalore, July 9 (IBNS): Bengaluru FC have completed the signing of former goalkeeper Soram Anganba Poirei who was part of the squad during 2013-15 seasons, the club announced on Monday.

Chennaiyin FC names Paul Groves as assistant coach

Jul 09, 2018, at 04:38 pm

Chennai, July 9 (IBNS): Chennaiyin FC on Monday announced Paul Groves will serve as the assistant coach for the side in the  2018-19 season of the Indian Super League (ISL). 

Lalthuammawia Ralte signs for FC Goa

Jul 09, 2018, at 04:33 pm

Panjim, Goa, July 9 (IBNS): FC Goa have announced the signing of 25-year-old Mizoram goalkeeper, Lalthuammawia Ralte from Bengaluru FC.

Rohit Sharma smashes 100 no, India beat England by 7 wickets to clinch series

Jul 08, 2018, at 10:28 pm

Bristol, July 8 (IBNS): Riding on Rohit Sharma's smashing 100 not out knock, India defeated England by seven wickets to win the T20 International series here on Sunday.

MS Dhoni adds new feathers to his crown during T20 clash against England

Jul 08, 2018, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS): Indian captain MS Dhoni has touched yet another mark in his T20 International career as he became the first wicketkeeper to take 50 catches in T20Is. 

Late performance by Pandya helps India restrict England at 198/9

Jul 08, 2018, at 08:26 pm

Bristol, July 8 (IBNS): Late wickets by Hardik Pandya helped India restrict England at 198 for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs in the third T20 International match of the series here on Sunday.

AC Milan signs Alen Halilovic for three seasons

Jul 08, 2018, at 07:34 pm

Rome, July 8 (IBNS):  Serie A giants AC Milan on Sunday said it has signed Alen Halilovic for the upcoming three seasons.

India win toss, opt to bowl first against England in 3rd T20I

Jul 08, 2018, at 06:20 pm

Bristol, July 8 (IBNS): India won the toss and opted to bowl first against England in the third T20 match of the series here on Sunday.

Imran Khan, other cricketers congratulate Pakistani team for beating Australia in the final of tri-series

Jul 08, 2018, at 06:00 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan on Sunday congratulated the national cricket side for beating Australia in the final of the T20 tri-series in Zimbabwe.

As Sourav Ganguly turns 46, Sehwag wishes him in four unique steps

Jul 08, 2018, at 02:02 pm

Kolkata, July 8 (IBNS): As Sourav Ganguly turned 46 years of age on Sunday, his colleague Virender Sehwag wished the  former Indian cricket team skipper in a unique way on Twitter.

FIFA World Cup: England beat Sweden to reach semi-finals

Jul 07, 2018, at 09:27 pm

Samara, July 7 (IBNS): England reached the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by defeating Sweden at the Samara Arena here on Saturday.

Kohli shares one memorable image with Dhoni on his birthday

Jul 07, 2018, at 07:55 pm

London, July 7 (IBNS): India skipper Virat Kohli one loved image on Twitter for his fans where he could be seen celebrating MS Dhoni's birthday with wife Anushka Sharma.

India U-16 play out a 1-1 draw against DPR Korea

Jul 07, 2018, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): The Indian National team currently on an exposure trip in China played out a 1-1 draw against DPR Korea U-16s in their last match of the Four-Nation Hua Shan Cup CFA International Youth Football Tournament in Wei Nan City, China on Saturday.

Bengaluru-based Quess Corp partners Kolkata's East Bengal Football Club after UB Group departure

Jul 07, 2018, at 12:30 pm

Kolkata, Jul 7 (IBNS): East Bengal Football Club, one of India's premier teams, and Bengaluru-based Quess Corp Ltd, recently entered into a partnership to take the club's sporting activities forward.

Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni turns 37

Jul 07, 2018, at 08:01 am

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): Indian cricket star MS Dhoni, who has guided India to two World Cup victories, turned 37 on Saturday.

England beat India to level series 1-1

Jul 07, 2018, at 07:18 am

Cardiff, July 7 (IBNS): England bounced back to defeat India in the second T20 International match by five wickets here on Friday.

Brazil lose to Belgium, crash out of FIFA World Cup 2018

Jul 07, 2018, at 01:29 am

Kazan, July 6 (IBNS): Five-time world champions Brazil crashed out of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by losing to Belgium in the quarter-final match at Kazan Arena here on Friday.

France knock Uruguay out of FIFA World Cup, reach semi final

Jul 06, 2018, at 09:33 pm

Nizhny Novgorod, July 6 (IBNS): France reached semi final of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by defeating Uruguay in the quarter-final match at the  Nizhny Novgorod Stadium here on Friday.

India face England in second T20I at Cardiff today

Jul 06, 2018, at 01:44 pm

Cardiff, July 6 (IBNS): After taking a 1-0 lead in the bilateral series, India will take on England in the second T20I match at Sophia Gardens here on Friday.

FIFA World Cup quarter-final battle begins today with double-header

Jul 06, 2018, at 11:16 am

Nizhny Novgorod/Kazan, Jul 6 (IBNS): The quarter-final battle of the FIFA World Cup 2018 will begin on Friday with a double-header.

17 referees, 37 assistant referees and 10 Video Assistant Referees appointed for next phase of 2018 FIFA World Cup

Jul 05, 2018, at 01:10 pm

Moscow, July 5 (IBNS): The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 17 referees, 37 assistant referees and 10 Video Assistant Referees for the final phase of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, an official release stated.

After victory against England, Virat Kohli spends time with teammates

Jul 04, 2018, at 03:03 pm

Manchester, Jul 4 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli must be in a very good frame of mind after defeating England in the first T20I as he could be seen spending quality time with some of his teammates.

Former cricketers laud Indian cricket team after win against England

Jul 04, 2018, at 11:15 am

Manchester, Jul 4 (IBNS): After a comprehensive win against England in the opening T20I match, Indian cricket team have been praised by several former cricketers of the country.

Virat Kohli joins 2000 runs club in T20 Is

Jul 04, 2018, at 09:41 am

Manchester, July 4 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli added one more feather to his wings as he became the fastest batsman to reach 2000 runs mark in T20 Internationals.

Maria Sharapova's Wimbledon journey ends after 1st round defeat

Jul 04, 2018, at 08:43 am

London, July 4 (IBNS): Wimbledon tournament witnessed a stunning exit when Maria Sharapova of Russia was defeated in the first round of the women's singles event by  132nd-ranked countrywoman Vitalia Diatchenko.

World Cup: England beat Colombia via penalty shootout to reach Q/Fs

Jul 04, 2018, at 08:31 am

Moscow, July 4 (IBNS): England players kept their nerves in control as they defeated Colombia via penalty shootout in an exciting World Cup last 16 stage match to reach the next round of the tournament.