Star goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh was on Thursday retained as captain of the Indian men's hockey team for the fourth edition of the Asian Champions Trophy, to be held at Kuantan in Malaysia from October 20. Mid-fielder Manpreet Singh was named Sreejesh's deputy in the 18-member squad announced by Hockey India (HI). The squad is a mix ...
Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) registered their first win of the campaign, riding on a second-half goal from Javi Lara to win 1-0 against Kerala Blasters in an Indian Super League (ISL) football match at the ...
The Rio Olympics shooting review committee, chaired by 2008 gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, on Wednesday questioned the federation's role in overall planning and its ...
Recalled Brazil defender Thiago Silva has expressed a desire to prolong his international football career at least until the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia....
Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia hailed Ishan Pandita after the Bengaluru boy became the first Indian to get a professional contract from a La Liga club when he signed a one-year deal with CD Leganes. "I haven't seen him play as he has never played in India. Nonetheless I would take this opportunity to congratulate him for his ...
Having hit a remarkable century for the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI in a warm-up tie against England XI, top-order batsman Imrul Kayes believes average performance can never ensure a place in the national team. Although the left-handed batsman has spent eight years with Bangladesh, he is still looking for a permanent spot i...
International cricketer turned TV commentator Sanjay Manjrekar on Tuesday launched his first music album - six popular Rabindra Sangeet numbers - saying he was inspired by late singer Kishroe Kumar's...
The world's apex football body FIFA on Tuesday imposed a series of sanctions against 11 national federations for unsporting and discriminatory conduct by their fans during the 2018 World Cup qualifiers....
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday reduced Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova's two-year suspension over doping to 15 months....
The 19-year-old Fan Zhendong of China claimed his first title of major tournaments as he defeated teammate Xu Xin 4-1 in 2016 Men's World Cup final....