New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Olympic Games bound women boxer MC Marykom will skip a short training stint in Assisi, Italy, that starts on Monday, and will instead continue to train in Pune, said a national boxing
London, June 18 (IANS) Four-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 2 Naomi Osaka of Japan has withdrawn from the Wimbledon commencing on June 28.
The 23-year-old has, however, confirmed on Friday that she wo
Sao Paulo, June 18 (AP): Brazil changed half of its starting lineup to face Peru in its second Copa America match and still cruised to a 4-0 victory.
It was the Selecao's ninth consecutive victory, and a
New York, June 18 (IANS): The US Tennis Association (USTA) has announced that the US Open will allow 100 per cent fan capacity this summer, a year after spectators were not allowed at the Grand Slam due to the
Rio de Janeiro, June 18 (IANS): As Neymar narrows the gap with Pele, the all-time top scorer of the Brazilian team hailed the PSG striker's extraordinary performance in Copa America on social media.
COPENHAGEN, June 18 (AP) — Substitute Kevin De Bruyne set up one goal and scored the winner himself to give Belgium a 2-1 victory over Denmark in a European Championship game marked by an emotional tribut
AMSTERDAM, June 18 (AP) — This time, the Netherlands never looked like throwing away their two-goal lead.
Memphis Depay and Denzel Dumfries scored a goal in each half as the Dutch comfortably beat Aust
BUCHAREST, June 17 (AP): Andriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk both scored again at the European Championship in Ukraine’s 2-1 victory over North Macedonia on Thursday.
Yarmolenko netted from close ran
Rome, June 17 (IANS): Italy became the first side to enter knockout stages of Euro 2020 thanks to a 3-0 win over Switzerland here late on Wednesday.
The result means they will now fight for the top spot in G
ROME, June 17 (AP) — The wingers sprint forward like Ferraris. The midfielders are just as capable at scoring as the forwards. And the reserves look like starters.
A new-look Italy is impressing with i
ST. PETERSBURG, June 16 (AP): With a slick one-two and a beautiful curling shot, Aleksei Miranchuk finally gave Russia something to smile about at the European Championship.
The left-footed playmaker produce
Budapest, June 16 (IANS): Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo inflicted a $4-billion loss on soft drink major Coca-Cola with his gesture of putting aside two bottles of carbonated drinks and picking water instead duri
BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 16 (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo set the record for most career goals at the European Championship on Tuesday.
The Portugal great scored from the penalty spot in the 87th minute and
SAO PAULO, June 16 (AP) — Brazil coach Tie has hinted he’ll continue searching for his ideal strike force in Thursday’s Copa America game against Peru.
Tite tested Everton Ribeiro, Everton
MUNICH, June 16 (AP) — Mats Hummels’ return to the national team went better for France than it did for Germany.
The experienced defender was recalled by Germany coach Joachim Löw for the Eu
Imphal, June 16 (MExN): An E-Kata National Karate Championship is scheduled to be held from July 14 to 16 under the President of International Shito Ryu Karate Federation, India (ISKF-India) and the President o
Bristol, June 15 (IANS) Indian women's Test captain Mithali Raj on Tuesday stressed on the importance of mind-set and revealed that players, especially youngsters, have been practicing here in the whites to
Sydney, June 15 (IANS) The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) announced seven divers and the men's and women's hockey teams on Tuesday for the Tokyo Olympics.
Melissa Wu, the Sydney-born 29-year-old,
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 15 (AP) — Slovakia defender Milan Skriniar stopped Robert Lewandowski from scoring at one end, and then showed the world player of the year just how to do it on the other.
SEVILLE, Spain, June 15 (AP) — The chances came and went but neither Spain nor Sweden managed to put any of them in the net.
Spain dominated possession and kept the pressure on the opposing area for mo