India vs Australia 2017, 1st T20, Ranchi India and Australia will face off in the first of the three T20 matches on Saturday in Ranchi. The match will begin at 7:00 PM IST. Shikhar Dhawan is back for the India team and would be hoping to start from where he left before going to a […]
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U-17 World Cup: Good-Looking England Up Against Chile In High-Voltage Clash (Preview)
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) England will look to take inspiration from their Under-20 side which won the World Cup earlier this year when they lock horns with South American heavyweights Chile in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Group F opener at the Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday. England edged past Venezuela 1-0 in the […]
Want To Top Group By Winning All Games, Says Germany U-17 Coach Wuck
Margao, Oct 6 (IANS) Germany coach Christian Wuck wants his colts to top Group C ahead of their FIFA Under-17 World Cup opener against Costa Rica at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday. Germany have made 10 appearances in the tournament but are yet to win the coveted crown. “Our first aim is to win […]
Midfielder Iniesta Signs Lifetime Contract With FC Barcelona
Barcelona, Oct 6 (IANS) Veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta on Friday signed a lifetime contract with Catalan football giants FC Barcelona, ending the speculation that surrounded his future with the club he joined when he was 12 years old. “This is a very special day for me, simply because it means I’m staying at my home, where […]
Steve Rhodes to Play Temporary Role as Chief Coach for Young Lions in Under-19 World Cup
The Director of Cricket for Worcestershire Steve Rhodes is all set to nurse the Young Lions as a head coach on a temporary basis until the culmination of ICC Under-19 World Cup which will be held in New Zealand in January, next year. After his appointment on an interim basis, the England Cricket Board’s Performance […]
Here’s The Daily Sports Round Up From Around The Globe On 6th October, 2017
John Hastings Calls It Quit Australian fast bowler John Hasting has decided to retire from international as well as first class cricket which means that he will not play for Victoria as well. However, he’ll continue to play for the Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League. The decision came on the back of a […]
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Rain Looms Over Kochi, Tickets Almost Sold Out
Kochi, Oct 6 (IANS) With just a day to go for the kick-off, practically all the tickets have been sold out for the eight matches to be staged at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here and the only dampener could be the rains that have hit this coastal city of Kerala. The venue will see six Group […]
FIFA U-17 2017 World Cup: Tournament Preview
Just a few hours to go for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017. India is going to host its first ever FIFA competition, and that’s why they are very excited. It is also a first-ever appearance of India in any FIFA competition. Before beginning of this exciting youth tournament, let’s check out some important stats preview […]
U-17 World Cup: India To Script Footballing History (Preview)
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The annals of sport are replete with tales of unfancied teams going on to perform miracles against higher rated opposition. The India U-17 football squad will be eager to script their own fairy tale when the FIFA U-17 World Cup gets rolling here on Friday. The bunch of 21 talented but […]
We Are Here To Make History: Mexico Coach Arteaga
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Two-time champions Mexico are not willing to rest on their past laurels and are ready to make history when they get their campaign underway against Iraq in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Sunday, their coach Mario Arteaga said. Mexico are the only team in Group […]