In a setback to former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin, his nomination for the post of president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) was rejected by the returning officer on Saturday....
RB Leipzig have sealed the transfer of defender Dayot Upamecano from Salzburg, the Bundesliga football club have confirmed....
Italian football club Napoli have ended weeks of speculation by signing highly-rated Brazilian teenager Leandrinho from Ponte Preta....
Flamengo have announced the signing of former Brazil international midfielder Romulo in a four-year deal. ...
The Sports Ministry on Friday lifted the suspension of recognition accorded to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) after the national sports body revoked its earlier decision to appoint former chiefs Abhay Singh Chautala and Suresh Kalmadi as honorary life presidents....
British tennis player Daniel Evans defeated Dominic Thiem of Austria in the quarterfinals of the Sydney Open here....
Real Madrid claimed its spot in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals with a 3-3 draw against Sevilla that brought the Blancos' unbeaten streak to 40, tying the record set in 1978 by England's Nottingham Forest. ...
Corinthians have made a bid to sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, according to media reports. ...
Olympic saber champion Aron Szilagyi and Olympic swimming champion Katinka Hosszu have been selected as Hungary's male and female Athlete of the Year 2016....
Nine-time World rally champion Sebastien Loeb extended his overall lead in the Dakar Rally by winning the 10th stage in Argentina. ...