Madrid, Oct 16 (IANS) Romanian tennis player Simona Halep continued to lead the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings released on Monday. The 26-year-old Romanian star reached the number one for the first time in her career last week to put an end to the four-week reign of Spaniard Garbiñe Muguruza, who came in second, reports Efe. […]
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Bayern Confirms Martinez’s Shoulder Injury
Munich, Oct 15 (IANS) German football giants Bayern Munich on Sunday confirmed that their midfielder Javi Martinez suffered a slight injury to his right shoulder during the club’s 5-0 Bundesliga win over SC Freiburg. The reigning German top flight champions issued a statement on their official website explaining the examination by Bayern’s medical team confirmed the […]
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U-17 World Cup: Sancho Trains With England Team Ahead Of Pre-Quarters
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IANS) England’s attacking midfielder Jadon Sancho on Sunday trained with the team ahead of their pre-quarterfinal clash against Japan, fuelling speculation on whether the Borussia Dortmund prodigy will be available for selection on Tuesday here or not. “The team today trained in two groups and Sancho was in one of them,” England media […]
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Stefanidi, Vetter Named European Athletes Of Year
Vilinius (Lithuania), Oct 15 (IANS) Greek Olympic pole vault champion Aikaterini Stefanidi and German world javelin champion Johannes Vetter were named female and male European Athletes of the Year at the 2017 Golden Tracks award ceremony here. At the annual gala on Saturday, Ukrainian world high jump silver medallist Yuliya Levchenko and Norwegian world 400m hurdles […]
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U-17 WC: We Are Not Looking Further Than Japan, Says England Coach
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IANS) England are looking no further than the pre-quarterfinal game against Japan here on Tuesday and the team would not get carried away by their perfect finish in Group F, coach Steve Cooper said. The Young Lions won all three of their games in resounding fashion scoring 11 goals and leaking just two. […]
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Zarco, Nakagami And Bulega Take Pole For Japanese MotoGP
Motegi (Japan), Oct 14 (IANS) Yamaha’s Johann Zarco, Kalex’s Takaaki Nakagami and KTM’s Nicolo Bulega on Saturday secured the pole positions in their respective categories in qualifying for the Japanese MotoGP at the Twin Ring circuit here. Zarco claimed his second pole this season for Sunday’s race in Japan after defending champion Marc Marquez of Honda […]
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Real Madrid Top Getafe With Late Goal In La Liga
Getafe (Spain), Oct 14 (IANS) Real Madrid notched a 2-1 away win over Getafe in Spanish football league action on Saturday to take over second place provisionally and move within four points of FC Barcelona. French forward Karim Benzema opened the scoring for Real Madrid 39 minutes into the match, held at Coliseum Alfonso Perez. But […]
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France Qualify For Hockey World Cup After 28 Years
Lausanne, Oct 14 (IANS) France have qualified for the next edition of the men’s Hockey World Cup in 2018 after a gap of 28 years thanks to favourable results at the Oceania Cup, International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced on Saturday. France’s place was confirmed when New Zealand defeated Pacific Islanders Papua New Guinea to set up […]
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The Cost And Advantages Of Hosting The FIFA Under-17 World Cup
India’s campaign at the under-17 FIFA World Cup ended when they lost to Ghana 4-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. India did not win a single match in the World Cup, but they surely won many hearts as they gave their heart and soul in every game. India even managed to score […]
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Here’s The Daily Sports Round Up From Around The Globe On 14th October, 2017
Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 12th October 2017. We present you the news from all the sporting events from across the globe. India Vs Australia 2017, 3rd T20, Hyderabad The T20 series between India and Australia ended in a tie, as the final match of the […]