Angel Di Maria struck a sublime first-half goal as Argentina edged closer to securing a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Uruguay here....
Lucas Paqueta scored late as Brazil became the first South American team to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 home victory over Colombia here. ...
Despite lack of match practice, no exposure tournaments and disrupted preparations due to Covid-19, Indian hockey senior team coach, Graham Reid, who is also guiding the juniors, is confident the side will be able to defend the title they won in 2016 when they take the field in the Junior World Cup at Bhubaneswar from November 2...
The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) demanded that 10 national players including former captains Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Janith Perera be included in the second Lanka Premier League (LPL) Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament starting on December 5....
The International Cricket Council on Friday announced Marais Erasmus and Richard Kettleborough as the on-field umpires for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand to be played on November 14 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. It also said that Nitin Menon will be TV Umpire while Kumar Dharma...
Serbian world No. 1 Novak Djokovic is in the 'Green Group' of the 2021 Nitto ATP Finals -- the elite year-end tournament for the top-eight tennis players in the world -- along with Greece's world No.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev of Russia and Norwegian Casper Ruud...
Star opener Rohit Sharma will begin his stint as Team India's full-time T20I skipper in the upcoming series against New Zealand and a good performance by the team in these three matches could boost his chances to take over the leadership role in ODIs as well....
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Friday flayed Australian opener David Warner for smashing Pakistan spinner Mohammad Hafeez's delivery, which had bounced twice, over the mid-wicket fence for a six, during their ICC T20 World Cup semifinal here....
Top-order batter Rohit Sharma, wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and the pace-bowling duo of Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah are not in the squad for the two-Test series against New Zealand, beginning in Kanpur on November 25. ...
The Melbourne Renegades have signed up emerging Afghanistan spinner Zahir Khan for the Big Bash League Season 11 (BBL-11), beginning December 5. ...
