Champions League: Manchester City maintains perfect start to secure Round of 16 spot

Champions League: Manchester City maintains perfect start to secure Round of 16 spot

Manchester, Nov 8 - Manchester City clinched a place in the Champions League knockout stages with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Swiss side Young Boys.

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Uganda Cricket team to train in Zimbabwe ahead of ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers

Uganda Cricket team to train in Zimbabwe ahead of ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers

Kampala, Nov 8 - The Uganda Cricket Association (UCA) has confirmed that the national team will camp in Zimbabwe ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers.

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Billy Jean King Cup Finals: Czech Republic and Slovenia start with wins in Seville

Billy Jean King Cup Finals: Czech Republic and Slovenia start with wins in Seville

Seville, Nov 8 The 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals got off to a historic start as Slovenia beat Australia 2-1 and the Czech Republic stunned defending champions Switzerland 3-0 to make a winning start to their campaign.

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Men’s ODI WC: Did not think we can win it till Australia needed 40 off 40, says Cummins after memorable win

Men’s ODI WC: Did not think we can win it till Australia needed 40 off 40, says Cummins after memorable win

Mumbai, Nov 7 Describing Glenn Maxwell's unbeaten 201 off 128 balls as the greatest ODI innings he has ever seen, Australia captain Pat Cummins said survival was the only thing on their mind when he came in to bat after Afghanistan had reduced

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Flamengo: No plans for Barbosa-Antony swap deal

Flamengo: No plans for Barbosa-Antony swap deal

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 8 Serie 1 club CR Flamengo have quashed speculation that striker Gabriel Barbosa could leave the club to join Manchester United in the Premier League's January transfer window.

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Men’s ODI World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar addresses inspired Afghanistan ahead of crunch Australia clash

Men’s ODI World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar addresses inspired Afghanistan ahead of crunch Australia clash

Mumbai, Nov 7 Former Indian cricketer and ICC Global Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar addressed the history-making Afghanistan cricketers ahead of their crucial ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 clash against Australia on Tuesday.

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Men’s ODI World Cup: Zampa ‘probably the premier white ball spinner in the world’: Aaron Finch

Men’s ODI World Cup: Zampa ‘probably the premier white ball spinner in the world’: Aaron Finch

New Delhi, Nov 7 Former Australian cricketer Aaron Finch feels that Australia have found what they were missing earlier on in the tournament – their energy in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, ahead of their clash against Afghanistan on Tuesday.

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Injured Spanish tennis star Badosa eyes return to Billy Jean King Cup

Injured Spanish tennis star Badosa eyes return to Billy Jean King Cup

Madrid, Nov 7 Injured Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa is looking forward to returning to action in the Billy Jean King Cup, which begins in the Spanish city of Seville on Tuesday.

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Champions League: Bellingham doubt for Champions League with shoulder injury

Champions League: Bellingham doubt for Champions League with shoulder injury

Madrid, Nov 7 England international midfielder Jude Bellingham is doubtful for Real Madrid's Champions League game at home to Sporting Braga on Wednesday after suffering a dislocated shoulder.

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Dortmund coach Terzic demanding a positive mindset ahead of Champions League duel against Newcastle

Dortmund coach Terzic demanding a positive mindset ahead of Champions League duel against Newcastle

Berlin, Nov 7 Positive thinking is the key to a return to happiness for Borussia Dortmund.

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Men’s ODI World Cup: I felt like I was at war, I had to make decision to make sure my team wins, says Shakib Al Hasan on Mathews’s dismissal

Men’s ODI World Cup: I felt like I was at war, I had to make decision to make sure my team wins, says Shakib Al Hasan on Mathews’s dismissal

New Delhi, Nov 7 Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan stated that he felt he ‘was at war’ after the controversial timed-out dismissal of Angelo Mathews in the World Cup match against Sri Lanka on Monday.

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Formula 1: Verstappen seals record 17th win of the season in Sau Paula Grand Prix

Formula 1: Verstappen seals record 17th win of the season in Sau Paula Grand Prix

Sao Paulo (Brazil), Nov 6 Max Verstappen clinched a dominant victory in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, making it a record-breaking 17th win for the world champion in 2023 Formula 1 season.

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Pakistan’s Sidra Amin fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct over showing dissent on dismissal

Pakistan’s Sidra Amin fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct over showing dissent on dismissal

Dhaka, Nov 6 Pakistan player Sidra Amin has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first match of their ICC Women’s Championship series against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Saturday.

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Men’s ODI WC: Virat Kohli played his role to perfection which was assigned to him, says Aakash Chopra

Men’s ODI WC: Virat Kohli played his role to perfection which was assigned to him, says Aakash Chopra

Kolkata, Nov 6 Former India opener Aakash Chopra praised Virat Kohli for his unbeaten 101 playing a pivotal role in the side’s 243-run triumph over South Africa in the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, saying the role assigned to the talismanic batter

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Men’s ODI WC: Ian Healy critical of Australia’s middle-order performance despite win over England

Men’s ODI WC: Ian Healy critical of Australia’s middle-order performance despite win over England

Mumbai, Nov 6 Despite Australia winning over England by 33 runs in the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, legendary wicketkeeper-batter Ian Healy was critical of the middle order performance, which he felt wasn’t up to the mark at the Narendra Modi Stadium.

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National Games: Forced to quit tennis due to financial constraints, Siddharth Vishwakarma marks comeback with gold

National Games: Forced to quit tennis due to financial constraints, Siddharth Vishwakarma marks comeback with gold

Panaji, Nov 6 Siddharth Vishwakarma was climbing up the ladder of Indian tennis in 2018 and topped off the year by winning the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championships the same year. And one would have hoped that he would start building on that

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Indian fireworks on Guy Fawkes Day (ASHIS RAY FROM KOLKATA)

Indian fireworks on Guy Fawkes Day (ASHIS RAY FROM KOLKATA)

Kolkata, Nov 5 - It was Guy Fawkes Day. Commensurately, there were fireworks. The sound and fury, though, was ununiform -- it came almost entirely from the home front. Much to the satisfaction of an overwhelming majority in the 66,000 audience, of course!

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It’s really huge, says Sri Lanka Women’s coach Rumesh Ratnayake after their T20I series win over England

It’s really huge, says Sri Lanka Women’s coach Rumesh Ratnayake after their T20I series win over England

Sri Lanka women’s team coach Rumesh Ratnayake has termed his team’s T2OI series victory over England as “really huge” for women's cricket in the island nation.

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IOC Executive Board proposes new members for election to Session in Mumbai

IOC Executive Board proposes new members for election to Session in Mumbai

The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday agreed to propose eight new IOC Members for election at the 141st IOC Session, which will meet in Mumbai from October 15 to 17 this year.

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‘Receiving India jersey from my mother in front of all my teammates was very special,’ says Sonika

‘Receiving India jersey from my mother in front of all my teammates was very special,’ says Sonika

A fortnight ago, when Sonika's mother boarded a flight from Delhi to arrive in Bengaluru to attend Sunehra Safar - a special send-off ceremony hosted by Hockey India little did the 26-year-old player know that she would receive her India jersey by her

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