London: Britain`s world number one Andy Murray will play against France in the Davis Cup quarter-finals in April after missing the first-round victory against Canada last weekend. “The tie against Canada was tricky,” Murray, who was surprisingly beaten by Germany`s Mischa Zverev in the fourth round of the Australian Open,Read More

New Delhi: Another home Test and another dominant performance by Virat Kohli led Indian cricket team against Bangladesh in the one-off Test at Hyderabad. Bangladesh looks to have suffered the result of their inexperience against the No. 1 side in the format and would be needing to pull up theirRead More

Berlin: Future UEFA presidents will be limited to a maximum of three terms and a total of 12 years in the job, European soccer`s governing body said on Thursday, after its executive committee approved a set of governance reforms. Past presidents of the organisation had no such restrictions, with formerRead More

London: Manchester United announced record quarterly revenues and profit for the last three months of 2016 today despite the club’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. Revenues climbed to £157.9 million ($198.3 million, 185.6 million euros), up 18 percent on the previous year, with broadcasting revenues up 40.8 percentRead More

Melbourne:Usain Bolt led his All-Stars to victory in the second Nitro team athletics event today but it was mired in controversy with Australia docked points. Needing only to take the baton around the track in the mixed 4x100m relay, Australia blew their chance to top the night in the finaleRead More

New Delhi:Cheteshwar Pujara failed to hit a hundred on the first day of India-Bangladesh one-off Test on Thursday in Hyderabad. But the Indian batsman managed to eclipsed decades old national record during his 83-run knock. Pujara, who recently celebrated his 29th birthday is now holds the national record of scoringRead More

Colombo: India opened their campaign at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier, which commenced today, in style as they produced a collective batting performance to thrash Sri Lanka by 114 runs here. India piled up runs after electing to bat on a good batting pitch and put up a totalRead More

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction is confirmed to take place from 20th February and all the eight franchisees, having released players from the last season, are ready to spend on new purchases to give themselves best combination of players as chase for the title begins. This year’sRead More

Kolkata: Riding on Haitian Sony Norde’s superb display, Mohun Bagan beat Colombo Football Club 2-1 in the return leg fixture to storm into the play-off stage of the AFC Cup South Asia Zone on 4-2 aggregate here today. The fit-again Norde showed little signs of his hamstring injury as heRead More

London: Alastair Cook said he could no longer give the “100 percent” required as he explained in detail Tuesday why he had resigned as England’s Test captain. The 32-year-old opening batsman, who wants to continue his England career, announced Monday he was resigning after a national record 59 Tests inRead More