Saudi to observe celebratory holiday today to mark country's WC match victory against Argentina
Nov 23, 2022, at 02:22 pm
Riyadh: Saudi officials have announced Wednesday as a celebratory holiday for all employees and students in the country after the national football squad beat Lionel Messi's Argentina in a Group C match of the ongoing Qatar World Cup.
Manchester United owners considering selling iconic club
Nov 23, 2022, at 01:51 pm
Manchester: Manchester United plc, an iconic sports club, has announced that the Company’s Board of Directors is commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives for the club.
Interview fiasco: Manchester United, Christiano Ronaldo part ways
Nov 23, 2022, at 01:33 pm
Manchester: Portuguese great Christiano Ronaldo will exit Manchester United with immediate effect, the club said on Tuesday.
World Cup: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina 2-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:24 pm
Doha: Argentina star Lionel Messi's goal went in vain as Saudi Arabia stunned the football giants 2-1 in a Group C match of the World Cup here on Tuesday.
4th Edition of Tata Steel Chess India introduces Women’s Tournament
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:02 pm
Kolkata: The fourth dition of Tata Steel Chess India which is going to be held from November 29 – December 4, 2022 at National Library, Kolkata has introduced for the first time Women’s Edition of the tournament.
Diego Maradona will always be with us: Lionel Messi
Nov 22, 2022, at 10:39 pm
Doha: Since the passing of Diego Maradona, hero of the Albiceleste’s 1986 triumph in Mexico, Argentina will play its first tournament -- FIFA World Cup -- on Tuesday.
Jhulan Goswami, Subhashree Ganguly urge Kolkata people to participate in Tata Steel 25k marathon
Nov 22, 2022, at 06:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Cricket icon Jhulan Goswami and Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly urged people in Kolkata to take part in this year's Tata Steel 25K run set for Dec18.
FIFA World Cup: Netherlands defeat Senegal 2-0; USA-Wales 1-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 04:17 pm
Two late goals helped Netherlands overwhelm Senegal in their tournament opener in the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Monday.
Journalist claims he was denied entry into stadium by security staff for wearing rainbow t-shirt
Nov 22, 2022, at 02:49 pm
Doha: A journalist has claimed he was denied entry into the stadium by security staff as he was wearing a rainbow t-shirt when USA was playing World Cup opener against Wales.
Nov 22, 2022, at 04:47 am
Doha/IBNS: In their first match at the FIFA World Cup 2022 against England, Iran's players did not sing the country's national anthem in apparent support of anti-government protesters in their homeland.
FIFA World Cup: England begin campaign with emphatic 6-2 win
Nov 22, 2022, at 03:38 am
Doha/UNI: England began their campaign with an emphatic 6-2 victory over Iran in the men's FIFA World Cup here on Monday.
FIFA World Cup: Jio Cinema faces public ire over streaming issues, apologises
Nov 21, 2022, at 09:03 pm
Indian app owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, Jio Cinema, faced massive public ire after it failed to provide uninterrupted streaming of the inaugural FIFA World Cup match between Qatar and Ecuador on Sunday.
Tolly Invitation Bridge Tournament: Rampage win team event, Pairs title go to Meenal & Richa
Nov 21, 2022, at 08:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Rampage from Delhi represented by Venkataraman, Subhash Gupta, Manish Bahuguna and Srinivasan Iyenger won the team event while the title for the pairs category went to Meenal Thakur & Richa Shriram in the 8th Tolly Invitation Bridge Tournament at Tollygunge Club here Sunday night.
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson to miss final T20I against India
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:56 pm
Napier/UNI: New Zealand have suffered a massive blow ahead of their third and final T20I against India on Tuesday with news that skipper and star batter Kane Williamson will miss the match to attend a medical appointment.
FIFA World Cup opener: Valencia's brace helps Ecuador secure 2-0 win over Qatar
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:45 pm
Doha/UNI: Enner Valencia's brace helped Ecuador secure a 2-0 victory over host country Qatar in the first match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Al Bayt Stadium here on Sunday.
Enner Valencia scores twice as Ecuador beat Qatar in World Cup opener
Nov 21, 2022, at 05:39 am
Enner Valencia scored twice as Educador registered an easy victory against host nation Qatar in the opening match of the World Cup here on Sunday.
Qatar: Grand FIFA World Cup ceremony starts mega football event, BTS star Jung Kook wins hearts
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:13 am
Al Khor: The grand opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup, which is taking place in Qatar for the first time in the history of the tournament was held on Sunday amid cheers of amused fans.
Suryakumar Yadav hammers 111 runs as India beat NZ by 65 runs
Nov 20, 2022, at 10:40 pm
Mount Maunganui: Deepak Hooda took four wickets and Suryakumar Yadav hammered 51-ball 111 as India defeated New Zealand by 65 runs in a T20 match here on Sunday.
FIFA World Cup 2022 to kickstart today with grand opening ceremony in Qatar
Nov 20, 2022, at 06:34 pm
Doha/IBNS: The most awaited mega sporting event globally-FIFA World Cup 2022-is all set to kickstart from Sunday in Qatar with a grand opening ceremony.
Rugby India hammers Nepal 86-0 eyeing a Division 2 promotion
Nov 20, 2022, at 01:05 am
Kolkata:The Indian National Men’s Team beat Nepal in the Asia Rugby Division 3 - South Region tournament played at the Rabindra Sarobar stadium, Kolkata with a score of 86 - 0 on Saturday.
Manika Batra clinches historic bronze at Table Tennis Asian Cup
Nov 19, 2022, at 10:11 pm
Bangkok: Star paddler Manika Batra on Saturday scripted history here after becoming the first Indian woman to win a medal at the ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup Tournament.
After T20 World Cup exit, BCCI sacks Chetan Sharma-led selection team
Nov 19, 2022, at 06:03 pm
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Friday sacked former player Chetan Sharma-led selection panel in a bid to refurbish the men's senior team's functioning after a humiliating exit from the T20 World Cup earlier this month.
Beer sales banned around World Cup stadium in Qatar: FIFA
Nov 19, 2022, at 03:34 pm
Washington: Ahead of the start of the World Cup, FIFA announced that no alcohol will be sold at the eight stadiums which will host the iconic tournament’s 64 matches.
No short dresses, keep shoulders covered: Qatar directs fans attending World Cup matches
Nov 19, 2022, at 03:59 am
Qatar/IBNS: As football fans are gearing up for the FIFA World Cup 2022 which is all set to start in Qatar on Nov 20, the organisers have set out a list of bizarre rules for the spectators who would assemble at the stadiums of the Middle-East country to watch the tournament.
India-New Zealand first T20I called off due to rain
Nov 18, 2022, at 07:54 pm
Wellington/IBNS: The first T20I match between India and New Zealand was on Friday called off due to rain.
ATP Finals: Rafael Nadal ends season with 'positive win'
Nov 18, 2022, at 04:46 pm
Turin/UNI: Rafael Nadal finished his ATP Finals campaign with a win, when the Spaniard downed Casper Ruud 7-5, 7-5 at the prestigious season finale here.
India, New Zealand eye getting over World Cup heartbreak in first T20 faceoff
Nov 18, 2022, at 01:09 am
Wellington/UNI: India and New Zealand will grab the opportunity coming their way to get over the T20 World Cup heartbreak when they lock horns in the first of the three-match T20 series here on Friday.
Ravi Shastri questions Rahul Dravid's frequent breaks, says '2-3 months IPL enough'
Nov 17, 2022, at 11:47 pm
Former India cricket head coach Ravi Shastri has questioned the frequent breaks taken by his successor Rahul Dravid, who is giving a miss to the team's New Zealand tour.
Eighth Tolly Invitation Bridge Tournament to be held on Nov 18-20
Nov 17, 2022, at 07:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Twenty-six top teams from different parts of the country will stake their claim for the top honours in the 8th Tolly Invitation Bridge Tournament to be held at Tollygunge Club here during November 18 to 20 next.
IND-NZ matches: Where to watch live telecast and streaming in India?
Nov 17, 2022, at 05:23 pm
After an embarrassing exit from the T20 World Cup, India, under stand-in captain Hardik Pandya, are aiming to bounce back with their New Zealand tour officially beginning on Friday.