New Delhi, May 13 (IANS): Seven elite athletes, including Olympic-bound race-walkers Sandeep Kumar and KT Irfan, have tested positive for Covid-19.
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Quito (Ecuador), May 13 (IANS): Former Manchester United and Ecuador player Antonio Valencia on Thursday announced his retirement from football because of chronic knee problems. The 35-year-old Valencia made
Rome, May 12 (IANS): Serbia's Novak Djokovic got past American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-6(5) to advance to the third round of Italian Open but not before the world No. 1 had lost his cool against the chair umpir
Chennai, May 12 (IANS): India's table tennis tiger 63-year old V. Chandrasekhar popularly known as Chandra succumbed to Covid-19 here on Wednesday. He passed away at a private hospital. Life was alway
Manchester, May 12 (IANS): Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions once again after Manchester United were beaten 2-1 at home by Leicester City. City missed the opportunity to secure a thi
Manchester, May 12 (IANS): Manchester City were on Tuesday crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions after Leicester City's 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford here. This is their third title in t
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) India have all the bases covered for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand, said former wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel. Parthiv said that the fact that a batsman like
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Opener Shikhar Dhawan could lead an India side for the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka in July as the Indian cricket board looks to form a white-ball squad in the absence of top players
Beijing, May 11 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will continue to "work with full engagement" towards a safe Olympics, an IOC spokesperson told Xinhua. Japan Prime Minister Yoshihid
Chennai, May 11 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) batting coach Michael Hussey has tested positive for Covid-19 again. The former Australia batsman, who was with the CSK in the postponed 2021 Indian Prem
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) India women's hockey team forward Navjot Kaur said on Monday that spending two weeks in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 'was very challenging'. Seven senior
New Delhi, May 10 (PTI) At the peak of his prowess, Sushil Kumar single-handedly lifted Indian wrestling to unprecedented heights but as police looks for him in relation to a murder case, the sport's image
Kandy, May 10 (IANS) Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga could return to the national team for the T20 World Cup, said the national selection committee chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe. "We will talk t
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's tennis ace Sania Mirza battled depression after she had to pull out of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games due to a wrist injury. The injury, which kept the six-time Grand Sla
London, May 10 (IANS): Former England captain Michael Vaughan took a funny swipe at the team's batting lineup by asking if an Indian elephant has an English passport. Vaughan was reacting to a video of an e
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS):India captain Virat Kohli on Monday announced that he has got a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine and urged his followers to get inoculated as soon as they can. Kohli, 32, posted a pictur
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS): Delhi Police has issued a look out notice against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, who has been absconding since May 4 after a wrestler died in a brawl at Chhatrasal Stadium. Addition
Barcelona, May 9 (IANS): Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes secured victory at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday after an intense pitstop strategy battle with Red Bull's Max Verstappen. This was Hamilton's th
Goa, May 9 (IANS): The senior vice president of the Goa Football Association (GFA), Lavinio Rebello, passed away in Goa on Sunday. Rebello was also the deputy chairperson of the All India Football Federation
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Sunday announced to postpone the AFC Cup Group D matches in Maldives after three Bengaluru FC players allegedly breached Covid-19 protocols.
