Gatchina (Russia), Jul 9: On a comeback trail after recovering from injury, Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram finished runners-up at the White Nights International Challenge after losing in the finals against top seed Pablo Abian of Spain here. The 30-year-old Indian, who entered the semifinals at the US Open World Tour 300 event last month, had an […]
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Hsieh upsets world number 1 Halep at Wimbledon
Wimbledon, July 8: Hsieh Su-Wei of Chinese Taipei earned the biggest win of her singles career on Saturday after upsetting world number 1 Simona Halep of Romania 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the third round of the Wimbledon tennis championships. World number 48 Hsieh’s come-from-behind win leaves Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic, world number 8, as […]
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Transfer Latest: Real Madrid Announces Signing of Alvaro Odriozola
Real Madrid have announced they have agreed to terms for the transfer of Real Sociedad and Spain youngster, Alvaro Odriozola. The youngster will sign a contract until June 2024 at the Santiago Bernabeu. Odriozola, 22, had won rave reviews for his displays with the San Sebastian club in La Liga. His form on either side of […]
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Champion Muguruza does not see Serena Williams as a seed of doubt
London, July 1: All eyes will be on Serena Williams when Wimbledon gets underway on Monday as the seven-time champion bids to win her first Grand Slam crown since becoming a mother. Williams’ two-year reign as Wimbledon champion ended 12 months ago when she missed the grass-court Grand Slam while she prepared for the September […]
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FIFA World Cup2018: Ex-Brazil star Ronaldo defends Neymar against play-acting claims
Moscow, July5: Brazil football great Ronaldo has leapt to the defense of his compatriot Neymar, refuting claims the Selecao forward has been play-acting during the FIFA World Cup in Russia. Among those to criticize Neymar in recent days are former England strikers Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer, Argentina legend Diego Maradona and Mexico coach Juan Carlos […]
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People speculate a lot – Willian on Barcelona rumours
Willian insists he is not letting speculation over a potential move to Barcelona distract him from Brazil’s World Cup campaign. The Chelsea attacker has been linked with a move to Camp Nou. The 29-year-old will be hoping to make a fifth consecutive start at Russia 2018 on Friday when the Selecao take on Belgium in a mouth-watering […]
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Five things we learned from World Cup pre-quarters
Moscow, July 4: The Round-of -16 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup finished on Tuesday night and with two days without football before the first of the quarterfinals, here are a few things the past four frantic and entertaining days have taught us, says Xinhua news agency. 1.Passing isn’t everything Spain went out after losing a […]
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Wimbledon tennis championship2018: Muguruza moves past Broady
Wimbledon, July4: World No.3 Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain began her defence of the Wimbledon title on Tuesday with a comfortable 6-2, 7-5 victory over Britain’s Naomi Broady. Tuesday’s first-round match marks the start of Muguruza’s campaign to become the sixth woman in the Open Era to win two back-to-back Wimbledon titles, reports Efe. “I’m thinking to […]
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Top Ten (10) Football Players in the World at the Moment
‘TOP 10 FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN THE WORLD AT THE MOMENT’ – The football fans had a gala time this summer watching arguably the most unpredictable and exciting FIFA World Cup in the history of the game. France thrashing Croatia to win the coveted title brought an end to the 2017-18 season which was full of surprises. […]
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Muguruza brushes off discussing Serena’s seeding at Wimbledon
London, July2: Spanish tennis player Garbiñe Muguruza brushed off questions on Sunday about the decision by Wimbledon organizers to give the 25th-seed spot to the United States legend Serena Williams, despite her being ranked world No.181. Serena, a seven-time Wimbledon champion who has only tentatively returned to competition after maternity leave, was granted the seeded position […]