Poland defeat Northern Irish for first EURO win

Nice, June 13 (IBNS) Arkadiusz Milik broke the resistance of Northern Ireland and earned Poland their first UEFA European Championship finals win at the seventh time of asking.

Modrić magic helps Croatia down Turkey

Paris, June 12 (IBNS) Croatia opened their UEFA EURO 2016 campaign with a slender Group D success over Turkey in Paris which owed much to a brilliant long-range volley from Luka Modrić.

BCCI receives 57 applications for the post of Head Coach

Mumbai, June 12 (IBNS): The BCCI on Sunday aid it has received 57 applications for the post of Head Coach for the Indian cricket team.

India congratulates Saina Nehwal

Mumbai, June 12 (IBNS): Indians celebrated badminton star Saina Nehwal's Australian Open Super Series Badminton title win as celebrities and politicians wished her for the victory on Sunday.

Anderson reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Dubai, June 12 (IBNS): England fast bowler James Anderson has received an official reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third day’s play in the Lord’s Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Narendra Modi congratulates Saina Nehwal

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated badminton star Saina Nehwal for winning the Australian Open Super Series Badminton title.

National Racers GP: Bolt clinches 100m in 9.88 seconds

Kingston, June 12 (IBNS) Continuing his dominance on the track, triple World and Olympic Champion Usain Bolt clinched the men’s 100m at the inaugural Jamaica National Racers Grand Prix by clocking 9.88 seconds.

Saina Nehwal clinches Australian Open Super Series

Sydney, June 12 (IBNS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal defeated Sun Yu of China to clinch the Australian Open Super Series Badminton title on Sunday.

Last-gasp Berezutski header denies England victory

Marseille, June 12 (IBNS) Vasili Berezutski struck in added time as Russia, second best for long periods, rescued a draw from their UEFA EURO 2016 opener against England.

Wales beat Slovakia on dream debut

Bordeaux, June 11 ( IBNS) Substitute Hal Robson-Kanu applied the finishing touch after an Aaron Ramsey assist to give Wales victory against Slovakia on their UEFA EURO finals debut on Saturday.

Switzerland hold on against ten-man Albania

Lens Agglo, June 11 (IBNS) Switzerland made a winning start to UEFA EURO 2016 but the ten men of Albania gave them an almighty scare in the teams' first Group A outing.

Rahul smashes 100 no,Rayudu contribute 62 no to help India beat Zimbabwe

Harare, June 11 (IBNS): KL Rahul dominated the show and smashed an unbeaten 100 as he joined Ambati Rayudu (62) in a crucial second wicket partnership which helped India win the first ODI against host Zimbabwe by nine wickets here on Saturday.

It's honour to represent the nation at the Rio Olympics: Leander Paes

Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): Gearing up to represent India for the seventh straight times in the Olympics, Tennis star Leander Paes on Saturday said it is an honour for him to be able to represent his nation in the mega sports event.

Badminton: Saina Nehwal reaches Australian Open Super Series final

Sydney, June 11 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal stormed to the final of the Australian Open Super Series on Saturday.

Olympics: Mamata Banerjee congratulates Leander Paes

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wishes Indian Tennis star Leander Paes for making it to his seventh straight Olympics.