New Delhi: The 11th Junior Hockey World Cup kick-started on Thursday with New Zealand beating Japan 1-0 in a pool C match at Lucknow’ Major Dhyan Chand Stadium. Kiwi striker Sam Lane scored the only goal of the match in the 44th minute through field strike. In other important matchRead More

New Delhi: Parupalli Kashyap on Thursday reached the quarterfinals of the Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold after defeating China’s Zhou Zeqi in the men’s singles competition in Jeju, Korea. Kashyap, 30, survived a fast-paced three-game thriller to beat Zeqi 21-11 13-21 21-8 in 45 minutes. 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games goldRead More

New Delhi: World No. 2 tennis player Novak Djokovic has decided to part ways with coach Boris Becker. While the speculations were rife about Becker’s future, the Serbian, who has struggled in the second half of 2016, confirmed the news on his Facebook page. “After three very successful years, BorisRead More

Singapore: Indian Aces defeated UAE Royals 26-19 in an International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) match on Tuesday to jump to the top spot in the standings with 10 points. This was the third win for Indian Aces who have played four matches so far. Indian Aces began on a winningRead More

New Delhi: Indian cricket team’s coach Anil Kumble is mighty impressed with Ravindra Jadeja’s success with the bat in the ongoing Test series against England. Jadeja, who has three triple centuries in domestic cricket to his name, scored a career best 90 at Mohali against Alastair Cook and his men.Read More

Madrid: Real Madrid’s talismanic striker Cristiano Ronaldo will be awarded this year`s Ballon d`Or if reports in the Spanish press are to be trusted. Mundo Deportivo, a Barcelona-based newspaper has claimed that the Portugal superstar will win football`s top individual award for the fourth time. Ronaldo, along with Argentina andRead More

New Delhi: Indian hockey players Rupinder Pal Singh and skipper PR Sreejesh speak in support of talk to resume sporting ties with the arch-rivals Pakistan and even wants the neighboring nation to consider touring to India for a tournament whenever possible. Rupinder was quoted saying by Deccan Herald, “As aRead More

New Delhi: Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger has urged star forward Alexis Sanchez and midfielder Mesut Ozil to not increase their wage demands, and not let money decide their future. Wenger said that the star duo should reconsider their decision of higher wage demands that wealthier clubs would not shy awayRead More

Indian Test team which seems to be battling with a series of injuries to their top players has finally something to appreciate. Opener KL Rahul is now fit and ready to play the fourth Test which has been schedule to start from 8th December in Mumbai. Rahul, who sustained aRead More

London: The Football Association (FA) has confirmed the four-match ban of Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero following his dismissal against Chelsea on Saturday. In the weekend Premier League match against table leaders Chelsea wherein City lost 1-3, the Argentinean striker was shown the red card for a dangerous two-footed foulRead More