Jul 04, 2016, at 03:20 pm
Saint-Denis, July 4 (IBNS) Hosts France are through to their first UEFA European Championship semi-final since 2000 after a thoroughly assured 5-2 win brought Iceland's remarkable run to a close.
U Mumba beat Bengal Warriors 26-18
Jul 04, 2016, at 04:48 am
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): A complete team performance helped U Mumba beat a disappointing Bengal Warriors side.
Jul 04, 2016, at 04:43 am
London, July 3 (IBNS) English soccer club Chelsea on Sunday confirmed signing Michy Batshuayi.
Wimbledon: Serena Williams beats Annika Beck
Jul 04, 2016, at 04:40 am
London, July 3 (IBNS): US Tennis star Serena Williams moved one step closer to clinch her seventh Wimbledon title after she defeated Germany's Annika Beck in the third round clash of the women's singles event here.
Cricketers wish Harbhajan Singh on his birthday
Jul 04, 2016, at 03:59 am
Mumbai, July 3 (IBNS) Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh, who is known for his strong bowling skills, turned 36 on Sunday.
Leicester City signs Nampalys Mendy
Jul 04, 2016, at 03:40 am
London, July 3 (IBNS): Leicester City has signed Nampalys Mendy on a four -year deal.
ICC Annual Conference concludes in Edinburgh
Jul 04, 2016, at 03:13 am
Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) The 2016 ICC Annual Conference concluded on Saturday in Edinburgh with the ICC, IDI and IBC Board meetings, which were held under the chairmanship of Shashank Manohar.
BCCI convenes meeting to discuss roadmap of next season
Jul 04, 2016, at 03:05 am
Bengaluru , July 3 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) convened a meeting of all the stakeholders working with the Indian National Team, India-A sides, National Selectors, Senior staff of the NCA to discuss the roadmap of Indian cricket for the coming season of 2016-17 at Bengaluru on Sunday.
Australia stays on top of ODI rankings but South Africa drops behind India in fourth place
Jul 04, 2016, at 03:02 am
Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) World champion Australia has retained its number-one ranking on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following its 58 runs victory over the West Indies in the final of the tri-series in Barbados on Sunday, but South Africa has dropped behind India in fourth place after it failed to reach the final.
Germany finally defeat Italy to stride into semis
Jul 03, 2016, at 11:01 pm
Bordeaux, July 3 (IBNS) Jonas Hector slotted the winning penalty in an epic shoot-out as Germany overcame Italy for the first time in major tournaments to win a compelling UEFA EURO 2016 quarter-final.
Remarkable Colin Munro hundred not enough for victory in Hero CPL
Jul 03, 2016, at 09:08 pm
Saint Kitts and Nevis , July 3 (IBNS) Colin Munro became the first overseas player to make a Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) century as he played a remarkable lone hand that helped the Trinbago Knight Riders to reach a competitive score against the Guyana Amazon Warriors, but not a winning one.
Saudi Arabia elected as ICC’s 39th Associate Member
Jul 03, 2016, at 08:42 pm
Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) Saudi Arabia was today unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39th Associate Member during its Full Council* meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday.
Rana Daggubati to recite National Anthem on Star Sports Pro Kabaddi
Jul 03, 2016, at 08:00 pm
Hyderabad, July 3 (IBNS): Day 9 of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi in Hyderabad will begin with Telugu south sensation Rana Daggubati singing the national anthem along with thousands of fans in the stadium and millions of viewers watching it on their television screens.
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic loses to Sam Querrey
Jul 03, 2016, at 03:15 am
London, July 2 (IBNS): Serbian tennis star and world number 1 Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Wimbledon singles clash by American Sam Querrey on Saturday.
Ryan Giggs leaves Manchester United
Jul 03, 2016, at 02:11 am
Manchester, July 2 (IBNS): Former footballer Ryan Giggs has left Manchester United to pursure his dream of becoming manager.
Remarkable Wales shock Belgium to reach semis
Jul 02, 2016, at 06:46 pm
Lille Métropole, Jul 2 (IBNS): Wales confirmed themselves as the cinderella act of UEFA EURO 2016 with a 3-1 quarter-final victory over a much-touted Belgium side.
World record stand wins Hero CPL game for Trinbago Knight Riders
Jul 02, 2016, at 06:04 pm
Port of Spain, Jul 2 (IBNS): A world record fifth wicket stand between Hashim Amla and Dwayne Bravo rescued the Trinbago Knight Riders in their Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match against Barbados Tridents, according to an official release.
Jaipur Pink Panthers record a thrilling win over Bengal Warriors
Jul 02, 2016, at 04:32 am
New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS) Jasvir Singh and ShabeerBappu inspires Jaipur Pink Panthers as they beat Bengal Warriors 36-33
Falcao, Pato and Marco Amelia leave Chelsea
Jul 02, 2016, at 03:11 am
London, July 1 (IBNS): Footballer Falcao, Pato and Marco Amelia have left Chelsea football club after their contrat came to an end.
Juan Martin Del Potro beats Stan Wawrinka in Wimbledon clash
Jul 02, 2016, at 02:54 am
London, July 1 (IBNS): Juan Martin Del Potro moved to the next round of the men's singles event of the Wimbledon by beating fourth seed Stan Wawrinka here on Friday.
Neymar Jr extends contract with FC Barcelona till 2021
Jul 02, 2016, at 01:28 am
Barcelona, July 1 (IBNS) Brazil football star Neymar Jr has extended his contract with FC Barcelona till June 30, 2021.
Manchester City signs Spanish forward Nolito
Jul 01, 2016, at 09:52 pm
London, July 1 (IBNS): English football club Manchester City on Friday said it has signed Spanish forward Nolito from La Liga side Celta Vigo.
High drama as Amazon Warriors squeeze past Patriots
Jul 01, 2016, at 09:05 pm
St Kitts & Nevis, July 1 (IBNS) A superb bowling performance from Sohail Tanvir and Adam Zampa helped the Guyana Amazon Warriors to victory in their opening fixture of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) against the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in a thrilling finish.
Saudi Arabia elected ICC’s 39th Associate Member
Jul 01, 2016, at 06:36 pm
Dubai, Jul 1 (IBNS): Saudi Arabia was unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39th Associate Member during its Full Council meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday, according to an official release.
Draw specialists Portugal beat Poland on penalties
Jul 01, 2016, at 03:26 pm
Marseille, July 1 (IBNS) Portugal may still not have won a UEFA EURO 2016 game in 90 minutes, but they held their nerve in the penalty shoot-out to deny Poland and reach the semi-finals.
Atlético de Kolkata strengthens the team with three International recruits
Jun 30, 2016, at 01:27 am
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): The champions of inaugural edition and the semi finalist of the second season of Indian Super League, Atlético de Kolkata, announced today the recruitment of three more International players.
Indian coach: Sourav Ganguly hits back Ravi Shastri
Jun 30, 2016, at 12:15 am
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday hit back at ex-cricketer Ravi Shastri over his recent remarks against him and said he is mistaking if he thinks that only the absence of one member in the BCCI's cricket advisory committee was responsible for him not becoming the Indian coach.
Sony Pictures Networks to broadcast the Hero Caribbean Premier League in 6 countries
Jun 29, 2016, at 10:02 pm
Port of Spain, June 29 (IBNS) Sony SIX (a part of Sony Pictures Networks), India’s premier sports entertainment channel, has bagged the exclusive broadcasting rights to the highly anticipated Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
New India cricket coach Kumble says they are going to West Indies to win
Jun 29, 2016, at 06:22 pm
Bangalore, June 29 (IBNS) Team India's new coach Anil Kumble said it is a great honor to be back in the dressing room of the team with young players and they are going to West Indies - where India will play four Tests- to win.
Dabang Delhi KC and PuneriPaltan game ends in a tie 27-27
Jun 29, 2016, at 03:28 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS) A closely fought game between the two teams produced the first tie of Star Sports Pro Kabaddiseason 4.