Colombia head coach Jose Pekerman on Monday named uncapped goalkeeper Ivan Arboleda to his provisional 30-man football squad for the FIFA World Cup in Russia. Arboleda, 22, has been a revelation this season for the Argentine top division club Banfield, and is widely touted as a successor to Colombia's current first-choi...
Bengaluru FC will hope for the rub of the green to go their way at more than one venue when they take on Abahani Limited Dhaka in their final Group E game at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Wednesday. Albert Roca's men need a win while hoping Aizawl FC claim a point or more against New Radiant SC in Group E's other fixture, if they are to...
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has extended the doping sanction against Peru national football team captain Paolo Guerrero to 14 months total, which means the veteran striker will miss the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Guerrero, 34, was originally suspended for a year after a routine doping test in October 2017 detected a cocaine metabolite. But world ...
VfB Stuttgart have reinforced their first team with the signing of five youngsters for the next football season. Stuttgart on Monday declared that Marc Oliver Kempf, Pablo Maffeo, Borna Sosa, David Kopacz and Robert Massimo have joined the club, which may play in Europa League next season, reports Xinhua news agency. Centre back Kempf joined from league rivals ...
Star cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been announced the brand ambassador of online pharmacy Netmeds.com. Dhoni, who has an "incredibly strong appeal across all sectors and all demographics", will feature in nationwide marketing campaigns for it. "Making important medicine more available and affordable is a great thing for the country, and Netmeds is on...
For the first time in its history, a Kashmir based football club has qualified for the final round of the Hero I-League 2nd Division. Srinagar based Real Kashmir Football Club did this on Sunday in style after remaining unbeaten and topping their group in Round 1 campaign of 10 matches. The group had local rivals Lonestar Kashmir ...
Back in the Indian Test cricket team after more than a year, middle-order batsman Karun Nair says he is now working to become an all-format player in future. The 26-year-old Karnataka right-hander will replace Virat Kohli in the Indian team, which will take on debutants Afghanistan in Bengaluru from June 14-18. Captain Kohli will play fo...
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will look to outshine one another in their bid to secure a playoff spot when the two sides clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday. Both Kolkata and Rajasthan are on 12 points from the same number of outings and have two more matches to pla...
The Indian challenge ended at the Australian Open badminton tournament as the ...
The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be desperate to return ...