AIFF signs agreement with German Football Association

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS):Close on the heels of having signed a MOU with the Japan Football Association in February 2015, the All India Football Federation entered into another significant partnership with DFB (German Football Association) in Goa on Tuesday .

I-League: Pune FC go down fighting 0-2 to Bengaluru FC

Balewadi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Pune FC went down fighting 0-2 to Bengaluru FC in an I-League Round-18 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Tuesday.

Confident Mumbai FC aim for a win

Mumbai, Apr 21 (IBNS) High on confidence, Mumbai FC are not prepared to settle for anything less than a win when they take on Sporting Clube de Goa in an 18th round I-League match to be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Margao, in Goa on Wednesday.

Govt launches Target Olympic Podium

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal said that Government has launched a programme namely Target Olympic Podium under National Sports Development Fund.

Jaguar named as official car of Wimbledon

London, Apr 21 (IBNS) British luxury and sports car manufacturer, Jaguar is announced as The Official Car of The Championships, Wimbledon.

Gambhir guides KKR to easy win over Delhi Daredevils

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Gautam Gambhir scored 60 runs during his team's run-chase against Delhi Daredevils to help his side beat the home team by 6 wickets here at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Monday.

Former Delhi top cop Neeraj Kumar appointed BCCI's anti-corruption consultant

Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS) Former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has been appointed as a consultant to further strengthen the anti-corruption unit of the BCCI, officials said on Monday.

I-League: Pune FC host defending champions Bengaluru FC in a crucial game

Balewadi , Apr 20 (IBNS) Pune FC will be looking to build on their recent away win when they host defending champions Bengaluru FC in an I-League Round-18 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Tuesday.

SRK, Sachin mourn Bengal cricketer Ankit's death

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar mourned the death of Bengal cricketer Ankit Keshri who passed away in a central Calcutta hospital on Monday following an injury.

Bengal cricketer passes away after on-field injury

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): Months after Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died after he was hit by a ball during a domestic match, similar incident haunted Kolkata as a young and talented Bengal cricketer, Ankit Keshri, who had sustained injury during a match in the city, passed away in a central Calcutta hospital on Monday.

Young Bengal cricketer dies from on-field injury

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS) A young and talented Bengal cricketer, Ankit Keshri, who had sustained injury during a match, died on Monday.

Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore

Bangalore, Apr 19 (IBNS) Mumbai Indians registered their first win in the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League as they defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 18 runs here at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

Pollard pastes sellotape on mouth after an altercation with Chris Gayle

Bangalore, Apr 19 (IBNS) All-rounder Kieron Pollard's antics on the cricket field saw yet another dimension as he put a sellotape on his mouth after umpires rapped him for his on-field spat with fellow West Indian and Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Chris Gayle during an IPL here on Sunday.

Manchester City beat West Ham United

Manchester, Apr 19 (IBNS) Manchester City kept up the pressure on their cross-town rivals Manchester United as they defeated West Ham United 2-0 here at the Etihad stadium on Sunday.

Ajinkya scores 76 no to help RR beat CSK

Ahmedabad, Apr 19 (IBNS) Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in an Indian Premiere League (IPL) clash here on Sunday.