Valencia plunged deeper into crisis with a 1-2 loss against second-division Sporting Gijon in the first leg of their Copa del Rey knockout stage tie. The visiting La Liga side enjoyed a big edge in possession at the start here on Tuesday and probably should have taken the lead in the 1st minute on a ...
Egyptian international footballer Mohamed Salah has won the 2018 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year award for the second year in a row. The Liverpool forward beat his club teammate Sadio Mane of Senegal and Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who plays for Gabon, to win the award for ...
The great Indian poker hope of winning the Rs 36 crore stake at Bahamas has folded. All the eight Indians and several Indian-origin players have been busted out of the tournament organised by online leader Pokerstars. The last Indian-origin person fighting for the top slot, Ajay Chabra, bowed out...
Rishabh Pant has attained new highs for an Indian wicket-keeper in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings after his superb century in the drawn final Test against Australia in Sydney. The 21-year-old left-hander has gained 21 slots and reached 17th place, the...
An Indian-origin professional poker player is among the top contenders in the Pokerstars tournament here, even as the top winning price goes up to Rs 36 crore ($5.1 million), helped by new players who joined in till noon on Tuesday -- the cut-off time. Shyam Srinivasan, a Canadian citizen born in Toront...
Sevilla and Atletico Madrid played a 1-1 draw in a La Liga contest at Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium in this Spanish city. French striker Wissam Ben Yedder opened the scoring for Sevilla seven minutes after the half-hour mark while his countryman, Antoine Griezmann, netted ...
Mexican defender Aaron Galindo, who played for Spain's Toledo and Hercules, has announced his retirement after 16 years as a professional footballer. The 36-year-old Galindo and fellow Mexican national team member Salvador Carmona were caught up in a doping scandal while at the 2005 FIFA ...
Eibar and Villarreal played a scoreless draw in a La Liga match in which both teams' keepers stole the limelight. Eibar goalkeeper Asier Riesgo proved to be decisive from the first minute on Sunday night when he blocked a shot by midfielder Pablo Fornals...
After India scripted history by winning its first series on Australian soil, edging past the hosts 2-1, an elated Virat Kohli termed the victory as his "best achievement'. After winning the Adelaide and Melbourne Tests, India scored 622 for 7 in their ...
Indian cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni's entertainment company Dhoni Entertainment private limited has partnered with content creation platform Banijay Asia to create engaging content across various genres. "Deepak Dhar (who spearheads Banijay Asia) has been introducing disruptive ...