The chief of the Italian Football Federation has said that national team coach Gian Piero Ventura has signed a two-year contract extension that runs until 2020. ...
Having endured a tough time in their debut season, city team Gujarat Fortunegiants are expected to face an uphill battle in their quest to clinch victory against U Mumba at The Arena here on Friday to better their record in zone A of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). ...
India slipped one spot from 96th to 97th in the latest FIFA Rankings which were released on Thursday. ...
Norway's Karsten Warholm scored a surprise victory in the men's 400 meters hurdles at the World Athletics Championships here. ...
Botswana's Isaac Makwala qualified for the men's 200m semi-finals in a race he ran alone after he was declared medically fit to contest at the world championships here. ...
FC Barcelona will not provide Neymar's International Transfer Certificate to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until the former French football league champions pay the 222 million euros ($263 million) buy-out fee. ...
Olympic and world silver medalist Gong Lijiao won the first gold medal for China at the ongoing IAAF World Championship after she grabbed the shot put title at the London Stadium here. ...
Two-time Olympic champion Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic lifted her second world javelin throw title at the IAAF World Championships here, South African Wayde Van Niekerk was in a class of his own to claim the 400m title while Poland's Anita Wlodarczyk completed a hat trick of women's hammer throw world titles. ...
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas claimed the women's triple jump gold medal at the World Athletics Championships here. ...
Local Organising Committee (LOC) project director Joy Bhattacharjya on Tuesday said ticket sales in Delhi have picked up but there is still a long way to go before the FIFA U-17 football World Cup begins in October 6....
