Sports News
  • Brazil court freezes Neymar assets, including yacht and jet

    A Sao Paulo federal court rejected an appeal from the Brazilian striker last week and started issuing warrants to freeze the assets worth 192 million reals (almost $50 million), Brazilian media reported on Monday. Last year, Neymar, his family and related businesses ....

    A Sao Paulo federal court rejected an appeal from the Brazilian striker last week and started issuing warrants to freeze the assets worth 192 million reals (almost $50 million), Brazilian media reported on Monday. Last year, Neymar, his family and related businesses ....

    Read more
  • BCCI finds Rauf guilty of corruption

    Rauf was named in the Mumbai Police’s chargesheet after he left India when the scandal came to light three years ago. The disciplinary committee, which met here on Friday, found Rauf guilty of corruption and misconduct under articles 2.2.2, 2.3.2, 2.3.3 and 2.4 ....

    Rauf was named in the Mumbai Police’s chargesheet after he left India when the scandal came to light three years ago. The disciplinary committee, which met here on Friday, found Rauf guilty of corruption and misconduct under articles 2.2.2, 2.3.2, 2.3.3 and 2.4 ....

    Read more
  • Waugh hits back at Warne jibe

    In his reply Waugh said he was just doing his job as a captain when he dropped the leg-spinner in 1999 for a Test in the West Indies. Earlier this week, Warne blasted Waugh as “the most selfish cricketer I have played with”. The grudge was related to Waug ....

    In his reply Waugh said he was just doing his job as a captain when he dropped the leg-spinner in 1999 for a Test in the West Indies. Earlier this week, Warne blasted Waugh as “the most selfish cricketer I have played with”. The grudge was related to Waug ....

    Read more
  • Mary Kom begins her campaign today

    The 2014 Incheon Asian Games bronze medallist Sarita Devi, World championship bronze medallists Shiva Thapa (56 kg, bantam) and Vikash Krishan Yadav (75 kg, middleweight) will be the other favourites in their respective categories. India’s head coach G.S. Sandh ....

    The 2014 Incheon Asian Games bronze medallist Sarita Devi, World championship bronze medallists Shiva Thapa (56 kg, bantam) and Vikash Krishan Yadav (75 kg, middleweight) will be the other favourites in their respective categories. India’s head coach G.S. Sandh ....

    Read more
  • Voges cashes in as Australia forge huge lead

    Voges was unbeaten on 176 at stumps with Peter Siddle on 29 as the Australians stretched their advantage to 280 runs, snuffing out any hope New Zealand had of claiming victory in captain Brendon McCullum's 100th test. The 36-year-old Voges has made the most of a ....

    Voges was unbeaten on 176 at stumps with Peter Siddle on 29 as the Australians stretched their advantage to 280 runs, snuffing out any hope New Zealand had of claiming victory in captain Brendon McCullum's 100th test. The 36-year-old Voges has made the most of a ....

    Read more
  • FIFA presidential candidates make presentations to CONCACAF

    On the final day of a two-day meeting of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football, favourites Gianni Infantino of Switzerland and Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa of Bahrain, pitched their candidacies on Friday along with Franc ....

    On the final day of a two-day meeting of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football, favourites Gianni Infantino of Switzerland and Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa of Bahrain, pitched their candidacies on Friday along with Franc ....

    Read more
  • India aims to regain winning touch; keep series alive

     Shocked by an inexperienced Sri Lankan side on a green wicket in the first match, India would aim to regain its winning touch and keep the series alive when they take on the island nation in the second Twenty20 cricket international, in Ranchi on Friday. Indians we ....

     Shocked by an inexperienced Sri Lankan side on a green wicket in the first match, India would aim to regain its winning touch and keep the series alive when they take on the island nation in the second Twenty20 cricket international, in Ranchi on Friday. Indians we ....

    Read more
  • Packed house to greet its hero

    Since early on Wednesday, no private vehicles or taxis were allowed on the driveway leading to the departure lounge of the Birsa Munda Airport here. Reason: The city’s most favourite son Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men along with the Sri Lankan counterparts were s ....

    Since early on Wednesday, no private vehicles or taxis were allowed on the driveway leading to the departure lounge of the Birsa Munda Airport here. Reason: The city’s most favourite son Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men along with the Sri Lankan counterparts were s ....

    Read more
  • Chain Singh pips Gagan Narang in rifle prone

     Chain Singh stole a march on fancied team-mate Gagan Narang at the SAA shooting range, Kahilipara, here on Thursday. Sheer consistency helped the 26-year-old pip Narang in the final of men’s 50m rifle prone event of the 12th South Asian Games, underlining his gr ....

     Chain Singh stole a march on fancied team-mate Gagan Narang at the SAA shooting range, Kahilipara, here on Thursday. Sheer consistency helped the 26-year-old pip Narang in the final of men’s 50m rifle prone event of the 12th South Asian Games, underlining his gr ....

    Read more
  • Sammy calls for mediation in T20 row

     West Indies captain Darren Sammy has called for mediation to settle a contractual dispute that threatens to wreck the team’s chances of winning next month's World Twenty20. With the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) standing firm in its stance that players ....

     West Indies captain Darren Sammy has called for mediation to settle a contractual dispute that threatens to wreck the team’s chances of winning next month's World Twenty20. With the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) standing firm in its stance that players ....

    Read more