BENGALURU: Three years, three trophies — two I-Leagues and one Federation Cup — Bengaluru FC have a pretty impressive kitty. Their second league title came in front of 11,431 roaring fans, as the Blues downed Salgaocar FC 2-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Sunday. The match against defendingRead More

Ipoh (Malaysia): India lost 0-4 to reigning world champions Australia in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey final here on Saturday. Thomas Craig scored twice before Matt Gohdes, playing in his 150th match, scored in the 43rd and 57th minutes as Australia produced a stirring performance. ItRead More

New Delhi: A sensational four-wicket haul by leg-spinner Amit Mishra and a strokeful unbeaten 59 from Quinton de Kock powered Delhi Daredevils to a comprehensive 8-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab in their IPL match here on Friday.Electing to field first, the Daredevils restricted Kings XI Punjab to a paltryRead More

New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils’ Amit Mishra took four wickets against Kings XI Punjab to become the second highest wicket-taker in the history of Indian Premier League at Feroz Shah Kotla on Friday. In the process, he also became the spinner with most wickets, ahead of Harbhajan Singh. His total ofRead More

New Delhi: Over the years, Indian cricket fans have not only witnessed a drastic transformation in Virat Kohli’s batting but also his fitness. The Delhi batsman’s progression from ‘cheeku’ to ‘chiseled’ is truly inspiring.The fitness bug bit the 27-year-old so hard that he even invested Rs 90 crore to setRead More

HONG KONG: India’s table-tennis ace Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das today booked their tickets to Rio Olympics after winning their respective final rounds in Stage 2 of the Asia Olympic Qualification tournament here. Brushing aside his four-year-old London disappointment and the third-place finish in the South Asia Zone qualifiersRead More

Rajkot: Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum played destructive knocks up the order to guide Gujarat Lions to a comprehensive seven-wicket win over Rising Pune Supergiants in the battle of debutants at the Indian Premier League, here on Thursday. Their second consecutive win propelled Gujarat Lions to the top of theRead More

Madrid, April 15 Atletico Madrid dumped holders Barcelona out of the Champions League at the quarterfinal stage for the second time in three seasons as Antoine Griezmann’s double sealed a 2-0 win to progress 3-2 on aggregate. Griezmann put the hosts ahead on away goals with a fine first-half headerRead More

Lisbon: Bayern Munich booked their fifth successive Champions League semi-final spot with a 2-2 draw at Benfica on Wednesday to seal a 3-2 aggregate victory that kept the Germans on course for a treble of titles. Arturo Vidal`s 38th-minute goal cancelled out the hosts` early lead through Raul Jimenez`s headerRead More

Melbourne: West Indies coach Phil Simmons has requested the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to pick Chris Gayle and T20 skipper Darren Sammy for the upcoming tri-series, saying that the other two teams will find it easier to beat the Caribbean side without the services of these star players. Simmons`Read More