ISL: Coppell returns to Jamshedpur as ATK face stern test

Jamshedpur (IANS): Jamshedpur FC will look to turn around their fortunes at home in the Indian Super League (ISL) when they host a refreshed ATK, managed by former gaffer Steve Coppell here on Sunday.

Under Coppell, Jamshedpur FC have managed…

Indian girls, boys settle for hockey silver at the Youth Olympics

Buenos Aires (IANS) Indian girls were defeated 3-1 by Argentina here at the Youth Olympics while boys went down 4-2 to Malaysia.

The South American side created history by winning its first ever Olympic gold in the women's hockey…

Football: India can succeed in China, says Cahill

Mumbai (IANS): Tim Cahill, like everyone else, knows the Indian football team will have a mountain to climb in China. But unlike many who are dismissing the visitors' chances, the ace Australian striker believes India can secure a positive result…

#MeToo in sports: BCCI CEO Rahul Johri accused of sexual assault

New Delhi (IANS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) CEO Rahul Johri has been accused of sexual assault by a female author in the latest case of the #MeToo movement in cricket.

Johri, who was the Executive Vice-President and General…

Para Asian Games: Harvinder Singh extends India's gold tally to 7

Jakarta (IANS): Archer Harvinder Singh extended India's gold tally to seven as he finished first in the Men's Individual Recurve Open - W2/ST event at the Para Asian Games here on Wednesday.

In the finals, Harvinder, 27, outclassed…

IOC creates refugee team for Tokyo 2020

Buenos Aires (IANS): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced there will be an Olympic team made up of refugees at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, as happened in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.

"Last time (in the 2016 Rio Olympics)…

Para Asian Games: Sandeep, Raju, Jadhav add 3 golds to swell India's tally

Jakarta (IANS): Indian para-athletes dished out commendable performances to bag 11 medals, including three golds, on the second day of the 2018 Para Asian Games here on Monday.

Javelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary clinched India's first gold…

Ashwin stars as India stay on course for massive win against WI

Rajkot (IANS): Ravichandran Ashwin starred for India as the hosts enforced a follow-on against the West Indies after bowling out the out of sorts tourists for 181 in their first innings on Day 3 of the first Test here on Saturday.

At lunch,…

Kohli completes ton as India amass 506/5 at lunch on Day 2

Rajkot (IANS): Skipper Virat Kohli brought up his 24th Test century while wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant missed out on one after a blistering 92 as India put up 506/5 at lunch on day two of the first Test against the West Indies here on Friday.

Kohli,…

Shaw youngest Indian to crack hundred on debut as India reach 232/3

Rajkot (IANS): Prithvi Shaw became the youngest Indian to score a Test century on debut as India rode on the Mumbai teenager's fluent 134 to post 232/3 at Tea against the West Indies in the first Test here on Thursday.

Shaw, at 18 years…