Lausanne, July 14 (IANS): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has updated the Olympic Oath at Tokyo 2020 and also increased the number of oath-takers from three to six -- two athletes, two coaches and two
London, July 14 (IANS): A probe by a German newspaper has revealed that two matches at this year's Wimbledon are under investigation for match-fixing. It also said that the investigation was launched after
Birmingham, July 14 (IANS): James Vince scored a hundred and Lewis Gregory contributed 77 as England defeated Pakistan by three wickets to complete a clean sweep of the three-match ODI series.
Vince raced
Dublin, July 14 (IANS): Ireland shocked South Africa, beating them by 43 runs in the second ODI here on Tuesday. The win gave Ireland a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series after the first match produced no r
Saint-Gaudens, July 14 (IANS): Austrias Patrick Konrad broke away from the pack with 132 kms to go to win Stage 16 of the Tour de France, beating Italian Sonny Colbrelli and Australia's Michael Matthews for
Washington, July 13 (AP) First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo, the White House announced Tuesday, even as the city has entered a new state of emergency over a r
New Delhi, July 13 (PTI) India will be sending a 228-strong contingent to the Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes, IOA President Narinder Batra said on Tuesday.
Out of the 119 athletes, 67 are male and 52
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian sportspersons not to get bogged down by the pressure of huge expectations and try and put up their best perfo
Gros Islet (St Lucia), July 13 (IANS) West Indies batsman Chris Gayle, who became the first batsman to reach the 14,000-run landmark in T20s as the hosts defeated Australia in the third T20I here on Tuesday (IS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) When Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, India's lone entry in the weightlifting event at Tokyo Olympics, had failed to lift her first two chances of 85kg in snatch at the Asian Championships i
New Delhi, July 13 (PTI): Dilip Vengsarkar couldn't believe that the "fittest" among the class of 1983 was gone so soon, while Kapil Dev simply broke down, unable to say anything, after hearing th
London, July 12 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic's eighth win at Wimbledon is the 17th Grand Slam title out of last 18 won by the top three of tennis.
Since the start of the year 2017, Roger Federer has
London, July 12 (IANS) England may be host to Premier League football, the world's most followed sports league and one that attracts some of the best soccer talent from around the world, but it is yet to pr
Tokyo, July 12 (AP) A virus state of emergency began Monday in Japan's capital, as the number of new cases is climbing fast and hospital beds are starting to fill just 11 days ahead of the Tokyo Olympi
ROME, July 12 (AP) — Europe’s soccer champions returned home at dawn on Monday to the ecstatic cheers of Italians who spent the better part of the night honking horns, setting off fireworks and viol
London, July 12 (IANS): Serbia's world No. 1 Novak Djokovic said he is still undecided about his participation at the Tokyo Olympic Games, adding that it was a "50-50" thing as there are going to
London, July 12 (IANS): London Metropolitan's riot police came down to London's West End after thousands of football fans roamed on the streets post England's loss against Italy in the Euro 202
London, July 12 (IANS): England manager Gareth Southgate took the full blame for England's agonising loss in the Euro final against Italy, leaving the whole of England heartbroken.
Having taken a se
LONDON, July 12 (AP) — Italian soccer’s redemption story is complete. England’s painful half-century wait for a major title goes on.
And it just had to be because of a penalty shootout.
WIMBLEDON, July 11 (AP): Novak Djokovic tied Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal by claiming his 20th Grand Slam title Sunday, coming back to beat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final.