MotoGP 2023: Marc Marquez, Joan Mir back in saddle as riders return at British Grand Prix

Silverstone (England) (IANS) After a break of five weeks, the MotoGP World Championship resumes and begins an intense second half of the year at the historic Silverstone Circuit here with Joan Mir back alongside Marc Marquez in the Honda Team.

AIFF appoints Clifford Miranda as head coach of India U23 team for Asian Cup qualifiers

New Delhi (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday appointed former India player Clifford Miranda as head coach of the India U-23 team for the upcoming Qualifiers for the AFC U23 Asian Cup football tournament to be held in Qatar…

AIFF signs Subroto Cup MoU to promote youth football

New Delhi (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Subroto Mukherjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) here, to promote youth football.

As per AIFF, the federation as well…

Bumrah set to make comeback as India’s captain for T20I series against Ireland, Prasidh also returns

New Delhi (IANS) Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to make a comeback into international cricket after being named as India’s captain for the three-match T20I series against Ireland. In the squad, fast-bowler Prasidh Krishna also makes…

UTT: Chennai Lions, Goa Challengers lock horns in season 4 final

Pune (IANS) The final of the Ultimate Table Tennis season 4 will see defending champions Chennai Lions go up against Goa Challengers at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi, here on Sunday.

Chennai Lions defeated Puneri Paltan…

INRC 2023: Philippos Matthai wins INRC2, dominates Rally of Coimbatore

Coimbatore (IANS) Philippos Matthai, of Team Speedsport, claimed a stunning victory in the INRC2 class and finished ahead of many higher-spec cars in the Rally of Coimbatore, the third round of the Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) 2023 for…

Punjab Football Club sign three exciting talents ahead of 2023-24 domestic season

Mohali (IANS) Punjab Football Club, owned by RoundGlass Sports, have signed three exciting talents -– midfielders Leon Augustine and Prasanth K. Mohan, and defender Melroy Assisi -- for the upcoming 2023-24 season.

Leon and Prasanth come with…

Women's World Cup: South Africa squander two-goal lead, held 2-2 by Argentina

Dunedin (New Zealand) (IANS) South Africa fumbled a 2-0 lead against Argentina and had to settle for a 2-2 draw in Group G of the FIFA Women's World Cup here on Friday.

Both teams had suffered defeats in their opening group matches. Argentina…

World University Games: Indian women's compound archery team beats China to reach final

Chengdu (China) (IANS) Indian women's compound archery team defeated hosts China to reach the final at the FISU World University Games, here on Friday.

Indian team consisting of Purvasha Sudhir Shende, Pragati and Avnit Kaur registered…

FIFA Women's World Cup: Netherlands hold defending champions USA to 1-1 draw

Wellington (New Zealand) (IANS) A rematch between the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup finalists ended 1-1 here on Thursday, as Lindsey Horan's header cancelled out the Netherlands' opener in a highly anticipated Group E game.

This is…