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New Delhi , August 15  Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday thanked President Ram Nath Kovind for hosting the Indian athletes after their remarkable performance at the Tokyo Olympics. The former sports minister…

Lord's, Aug 14 (UNI) England were 314/5 at Tea against India in the first innings on day three of the second Test of the five-match series here on Saturday. It was skipper Root's heroic century that took England past 300 runs against…

London , August 13  Joe Root unbeaten 48 and Roy Burns gutsy 49-knock helped England to claw their way back against India on the second day of the 2nd Test here at Lord's Cricket Ground on Friday. At stumps, England's score read 119/3…

New Delhi , August 13  Javelin Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra in a reply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's earlier tweet said on Friday that he will always try to keep doing his best for India. Taking to Twitter, Neeraj replied to a…

New Delhi , August 13  Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday felicitated the 11 players who were part of the Bronze medal-winning men's hockey team at the Tokyo Olympics.…

New Delhi , August 13  The Paralympic Games shall commence from August 24 in Tokyo and there is some good news for Indian para-athletes. The move to delay the National Sports Awards function to consider the performances of the…

London , August 12: One of the most prolific strikers in European football, Romelu Lukaku on Thursday returned to Premier League club Chelsea, having been on with the club between 2011 and 2014. The Belgian has signed a five-year contract…

London , August 13: KL Rahul's unbeaten ton and Rohit Sharma's gutsy 83-knock helped India take the upper hand against England on the opening day of the ongoing second Test here at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Thursday. At stumps,…

London, Aug 12 (UNI) Indian opener KL Rahul's century took visitors to 276/3 at stumps against England on day one of the second Test of the five-match series, here on Thursday. KL Rahul (127) and Ajinkya Rahane (1) were at the crease…

London England's fast bowler Stuart Broad has been ruled out of the entire Test series against India, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Wednesday. Seamer has sustained a tear to his right calf. He underwent an MRI…

Sydney The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on Wednesday stated that the South Australian Government's decision to ignore expert medical advice and the decision of the National Cabinet by imposing a 28 day period for returning Australian…

Ohio Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Western and Southern Open due to his ongoing left foot injury, the tournament announced on Wednesday. The Spanish superstar on Tuesday has already pulled out of the Rogers Cup ahead of his…

Paris Paris Saint-Germain are not in violation of UEFA's Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules by signing Lionel Messi, president Nasser Al-Khelaifi insisted on Wednesday. Lionel Messi has arrived at PSG after the club has already signed…

Cape Town , Cricket South Africa on Tuesday announced that the women's team will tour West Indies for three T20Is and five ODIs, beginning August 31. Both the T20I and ODIs will take place in Antigua with the Sir Viv Richards Cricket…

London , August 10 England Test skipper Joe Root on Tuesday said that all-rounder Moeen Ali has the ability to win games for his side with both the bat and ball in hand. Root's comments came as Moeen Ali was drafted into the England squad…

On July 26 at the women’s 55kg weightlifting competition, Hidilyn Diaz had an impossible choice. She could lift what she had already lifted before and win a sure silver or lift two kilograms more than she had ever lifted – one more than…

Paris , Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain has announced the signing of popular footballer Lionel Messi on a two-year contract with an option of a third year. The six-time Ballon d'Or winner is justifiably considered a legend of the game and…

London , England head coach Chris Silverwood on Monday admitted that batsmen apart from Joe Root also need to start contributing more to ease off the pressure on the Three Lions skipper. The first Test between India and England ended as…

Madrid, Aug 9 FC Barcelona's new signing Sergio Aguero will be out of action for at least 10 weeks with a tendon injury in his right calf. The news means that the forward probably won't be able to make his Barca debut until the start of…

New Delhi , August 9 Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur felicitated the seven Olympic medalists, namely Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Kumar Dahiya, Mirabai Chanu, PV Sindhu, Bajrang Punia, Lovlina Borgohain, and the men's…