China’s Ding beats Scot McManus at snooker worlds
bySheffield, April 25 (IANS) China’s Ding Junhui beat a late surge from Scottish veteran Alan McManus to win 10-5 at the first round of…
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Levendowski scores four as Dortmund stun Real Madrid
byBerlin, April 25 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Levendowski scored four goals as his side defeated Real Madrid 4-1 in the first leg of…
Kashyap becomes World No.6
byNew Delhi, April 25 (IANS) London Olympics quarterfinalist Parupalli Kashyap jumped a place to sixth in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday….
Prannoy sends Taufik crashing out of India Open
byNew Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Indian shuttler Haseena Sunil Kumar Prannoy caused the biggest upset of the India Open Super Series Thursday when he…
Sindhu enters India Open quarters
byNew Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Eighth seed P.V. Sindhu of India entered the women’s singles quarter-finals at the India Open Super Series Thursday, raising…
Pakistan aim to reclaim lost glory at Asian Squash meet
byIslamabad, April 25 (IANS) Pakistani squash players have vowed to win the title at the 17th Asian Championships to be held here next month….
PSG not interested in Cavani, says Leonardo
byRome, April 25 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has claimed that Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani is not a transfer target of the French…
Santa Cruz reveals interest in moving to Botafogo
byRio de Janeiro, April 25 (IANS) Paraguay international striker Roque Santa Cruz admitted he is considering a move to Brazilian top-flight football club Botafogo….
Sri Lanka A to tour West Indies
bySt. John’s (Antigua), April 25 (IANS/CMC) The Sri Lanka A team will tour the Caribbean in June to play a series of matches against…
Uruguayan Figueredo named Conmebol chief
byRio de Janeiro, April 25 (IANS) Uruguayan Eugenio Figueredo has been appointed president of South American football’s governing body Conmebol, a day after Nicolas…