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NZ vs WI, 1st Test: Wagner, Jamieson run through Windies as Kiwis win after Blackwood ton
Hamilton , December 6 Jermaine Blackwood smashed his second hundred before Neil Wagner and Kyle Jamieson ripped through West Indies lower order to seal a comfortable victory for New Zealand by an innings and 134 runs in the first…
Napoli stadium renamed after Maradona
Naples , December 5 : Italian side Napoli's San Paolo stadium has been renamed after Diego Maradona in memory of the late Argentina legend who led them to their only two Serie A titles during his seven-year run with Napoli from…
Indian Arrows coach focuses on IFA Shield for I-League preparation
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 5 Ahead of the IFA Shield, which begins on Sunday, Indian Arrows head coach Shanmugam Venkatesh has said the showpiece event is a good opportunity for his side to prepare for the upcoming…
Ind vs Aus: Kohli has unbelievable bowling attack, says Head
Sydney , December 5 Ahead of the four-day practice-match between Australia A and India A, batsman Travis Head on Saturday said that Virat Kohli has an unbelievable bowling attack at his disposal.
Head will be leading Australia A…
Lampard wants to stay at Chelsea beyond current contract
London , December 5 : Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has expressed his desire to stay at Stamford Bridge beyond his current contract.
After guiding Chelsea through a transitional season last year, Lampard is now working to take the…
Ind vs Aus: Got 10 minutes, did not have any pressure, says Chahal
Canberra , December 5 Having put on a match-winning performance in the first T20I against Australia, spinner Yuzvendra Chahal said that he did not have any pressure on him as he came in as a concussion substitute for Ravindra…
India right in calling Chahal as concussion substitute: Kumble
Bangalore, Dec 5 Yuzvendra Chahal replacing Ravindra Jadeja as a concussion substitute diring India's first T20 match against Australia was justified as a like-to-like replacement, and there is no issue in a spinner coming in place of an…
Cricket Association of Bengal AGM to be held on Dec 30
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 5 : The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will be held on December 30, informed its president Avishek Dalmiya on Saturday.
"The Apex Council today decided that…
Sterling becomes first player to win 20 penalties in Premier League
Manchester , December 5 Midfielder Raheem Sterling on Saturday became the first player in the history of the Premier League to win 20 penalties.
Sterling achieved the feat in the Premier League clash against Fulham on Saturday.…
‘Concussion Sub’ Yuzvendra Chahal trumps Australia, India win first T20 by 11 runs
CANBERRA: Yuzvendra Chahal turned out to be the perfect concussion substitute after an injured Ravindra Jadeja did his part with the bat as the duo played their roles to perfection in India's impressive 11-run victory over Australia in the…
Athletic Federation of India appoints Radhakrishnan Nair as chief coach
New Delhi , December 4 : Athletics Federation of India on Friday confirmed the appointment of the vastly experienced Radhakrishnan Nair as chief coach of Indian athletics.
The 62-year-old has been the acting chief coach since the…
Our para-athletes are our strength and source of inspiration, says Rijiju
New Delhi , December 3 The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday attended a virtual session on Thursday in the presence of Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) president Deepa Malik, revered Indian…
Indian javelin throwers to begin training camp for Tokyo Olympics in Odisha
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) , December 3 The team of elite javelin throwers including Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh and Annu Rani led by coaches Uwe Hohn and Dr Klaus arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday to train and prepare for the…
IOC, IPC praise engagement and optimisations central to Paris 2024’s plans to deliver new era…
Lausanne , December 3 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that a joint delivery partners meeting, a coordination commission update and a joint steering forum, involving the IOC and International Paralympic Committee…
Proud of this team: Kohli after win in 3rd ODI against Aus
Canberra , December 2 : After registering a 13-run win over Australia in the third and final One Day International, India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said that he is proud of the attitude shown by his side in the final match…
Bengal T20 Challenge: Shahbaz guides Tapan to win over Bagan
Kolkata, Dec 2 Tapan Memorial registered thumping five-wicket victory over Mohun Bagan, thanks to skipper Shahbaz Ahamad's 24-ball 51, in the Bengal T20 Challenge here at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
Electing to bat first on winning the…
Captain Fox doubtful for East Bengal’s next match
Panjim, Dec 2 East Bengal captain Danny Fox could be in doubt for their next game against NorthEast United in the Indian Super League (ISL). Fox had gone down in the second minute of their previous match against Mumbai City and was…
ISL 7: Boumous, Le Fondre shine as Mumbai defeat East Bengal 3-0
Panaji (Goa) , December 1 A thumping 3-0 victory over newcomers SC East Bengal helped Mumbai City FC climb to the top of the Indian Super League (ISL) table at the GMC Stadium here on Tuesday.
Hugo Boumous assisted all three…
Bengal T20 Challenge: Didn’t know that was my hat-trick ball, says Ananta
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 1 The first bowler to bag a hat-trick and five-for in Bengal T20 Challenge, Ananta Saha has revealed that he had no idea that the first ball of the nineteenth over was his hat-trick ball and he was…
ISL 7: Ferrando feels FC Goa need to show more aggression
Margao (Goa) , December 1 FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando believes that his side needs to show more aggression after witnessing a draw against NorthEast United.
FC Goa played out a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United in the Indian…