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New Delhi: India Thursday named a 54-member team for the Asian Athletics Championships, to be held in Bangkok from July 12 to 16, featuring star long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, Asian record holder shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor and new decathlon champion Tejaswin Shankar in...

Bengaluru: Maldives registered a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bhutan in their SAFF Championship 2023 campaign opener at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, here Thursday. The island nation took an early lead in the game when Hamza Mohamed converted from the spot in the 6th minute. The...

New Delhi: Indian Super League (ISL) champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant will begin their AFC Asian Cup 2023-24 quest in the Preliminary Stage round two August 15 against the winners between Nepal's Machhindra FC and Bhutan's Paro FC in the South Zone of the competition....

Santiago: India have been placed in Group C along with Belgium, Canada, and Germany in the FIH Junior Women's Hockey World Cup Chile 2023 and will open their campaign against Canada on the opening day of the event November 29. Newly-crowned Junior Women's Asia Cup...

Harare: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended United States player Kyle Phillip from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect. The decision was taken after the ICC's Event Panel for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Harare confirmed that the fast bowler...

New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt Friday questioned the IOA ad-hoc panel's decision to limit Asian Games and World Championship selection trials for six protesting wrestlers, reducing it to a single-bout competition. Thursday, six wrestlers -- Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Sangeeta...

New Delhi: England seamer Ollie Robinson said he was surprised by Australia's unwillingness "to go toe-to-toe with us" adding that the visitors have to change plans in order to match England's Bazballers in the second Test if they are to keep their lead in the...

London: Australia's World Cup-winning captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he was approached for the England Test coaching role before Brendon McCullum took over last year. After an embarrassing 0-4 Ashes defeat Down Under, the England men's team setup went through a massive overhaul with...

Cromwell: Denny McCarthy came inches from shooting a 59, settling for a 10-under 60 for the lowest round of his PGA Tour career, and Rory McIlroy made his first ace on tour on a day of low numbers at the Travelers Championship. Keegan Bradley and...

Madrid: Defending champion Barcelona will host Real Madrid in the weekend of Oct. 28-29 in the first “clasico” of the new Spanish league season. The game will be played at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium because Camp Nou, Europe's largest soccer stadium, is undergoing renovations....