The first batch of Kenyan athletes will arrive in Kurume City for training in May, at least three months prior to the start of the Tokyo Olympic Games. Kenya has finally ended months of speculation on where they will pitch their training camp in Kurume City or Fukuoka, reports Xinhua news agency....
Former football captain Baichung Bhutia, ace badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, Olympic bronze-medallist shooter Gagan Narang and former long jumper Anju Bobby George were on Thursday named in a 13-member expert committee formed by the Sports Ministry to review the controversial Draft National Sports Code 2017, sources...
Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona to a 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in his 700th appearance for the Catalan giants to ensure they finish top of Champions League Group F. It also guaranteed that the Catalan club will be among the top seeds in the 2018-2019 Champions League knockout stage. ...
West Indies off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall added to his rising stock as he picked up a seven-for against Afghanistan in the only Test here, returning with the best bowling figures in India in 2019....
England fast bowler Jofra Archer has got over the recent racial abuse incident in New Zealand, saying that he has moved on....
A goal-fest in Guwahati saw NorthEast United FC and Mumbai City FC share the spoils after a 2-2 draw in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Wednesday....
India chief selector MSK Prasad on Wednesday spoke about his relationship with former India skipper M.S. Dhoni and current captain Virat Kohli. Prasad said the duo have respect for him and he knew how to manage personalities as he was a management student....
Veteran opener Chris Gayle will not be part of the West Indies team for the India tour as he has opted out to take a break from cricket for the rest of 2019, and will use the time to "reflect" on his future in international cricket. ...
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Wednesday announced his return to the cricket field in style as he took to Twitter to post a video of him going through the grind. This after he underwent surgery on his back in the UK in October....
Odisha is going to host the men's hockey World Cup again in 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Wednesday....