Joe Root hails 'freakish' AB De Villiers as South Africa great bows out
England captain Joe Root said AB de Villiers had done "freakish things" after the South Africa great surprised the cricket world by announcing his international retirement on Wednesday.
May 24, 2018, 17:05 PM IST
Dominic Bess to make England Test debut against Pakistan
Somerset off-spinner Dominic Bess will make his England debut in the first Test against Pakistan on Thursday, captain Joe Root has confirmed.
May 24, 2018, 17:02 PM IST
David Beckham's Miami MLS club could have name soon: Report
David Beckham's Major League Soccer expansion club isn't expected to debut until at least 2020, but it could soon have a name, the Miami Herald reported Wednesday.
May 24, 2018, 12:37 PM IST
After two decades, Roland Garros conquers greenhouse effect
After almost two decades of growing pains, Roland Garros, the historic but claustrophobic home of the French Open, can finally breathe easy -- thanks to the 'greenhouse effect'.
May 24, 2018, 12:34 PM IST
Quiet man Zinedine Zidane bringing stability from the shadows at Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo was asked earlier this season to sum up Zinedine Zidane in a word and the one he picked was "winner".
May 24, 2018, 12:30 PM IST
Andres Iniesta off to 'new home' Japan with 'friend' Vissel Kobe owner
Andres Iniesta looks poised to join Japan's Vissel Kobe after tweeting on Wednesday that he was going to his "new home" with his "friend" Hiroshi Mikitani, owner of the J-League club.
May 24, 2018, 11:43 AM IST
David Warner wife miscarried after ball-tampering scandal
The wife of disgraced cricketer David Warner revealed Thursday she suffered a miscarriage in the aftermath of her husband's part in a ball-tampering scandal that rocked the game.
May 24, 2018, 11:29 AM IST
Saudi passenger jet makes emergency landing, 53 injured
The Saudia aircraft was travelling from the Muslim holy city of Medina to Dhaka with 151 people on board.
May 22, 2018, 14:36 PM IST
US to impose 'strongest sanctions in history' on Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Tehran would be hit with the "strongest sanctions in history" and cautioned European firms against continuing to do business with it.
May 22, 2018, 12:22 PM IST
Sony buys EMI Music Publishing in $1.9 bn deal
Sony signed a deal with Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Mubadala to buy its 60 percent holding in EMI, giving the Japanese firm an indirect stake of approximately 90 percent, Sony said in a statement
May 22, 2018, 12:20 PM IST
Syrian army controls capital after ousting ISIS
Syria's army on Monday was in complete control of the capital and its outskirts for the first time since 2012.
May 22, 2018, 00:56 AM IST
Luka Modric spearheads Croatia's World Cup squad
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic named today a 24-man World Cup squad, which will be eventually reduced by one player, and is led by international stars Luka Modric, Ivan Rakitic and Mario Mandzukic.
May 21, 2018, 21:16 PM IST
Maria Sharapova on the rise, Rome winner Elina Svitolina stays put
Maria Sharapova's run to the Italian Open semi-finals has earned her an 11-place jump to 29th in the latest WTA rankings on Monday.
May 21, 2018, 20:03 PM IST
Jos Buttler relishing 'another Test debut' with England
Jos Buttler says getting a recall to England's Test squad feels like 'another debut'.
May 21, 2018, 19:59 PM IST
Iran announce World Cup squad without Belgium-based striker Kaveh Rezaei
Iran announced its 24-man squad for the 2018 World Cup late Sunday, surprisingly omitting striker Kaveh Rezaei, but with plenty of expectation after an unbeaten run through qualifying.
May 21, 2018, 18:51 PM IST
Belgium leave out Radja Nainggolan for World Cup
Belgium have left midfield creator Radja Nainggolan out of their World Cup squad, coach Roberto Martinez said on Monday.
May 21, 2018, 18:46 PM IST
Manchester City chairman expects more under 'relentless' Pep Guardiola
The chairman of English Premier League champions Manchester City is confident the club will reach even greater heights under the "relentless" Pep Guardiola despite having just completed a record-
May 21, 2018, 15:27 PM IST
La Liga: Andres Iniesta and Fernando Torres depart Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in style
Two Spanish giants bid farewell to their boyhood clubs on Sunday as Andres Iniesta waved goodbye to Barcelona and Fernando Torres went out with a bang at Aletico Madrid.
May 21, 2018, 14:35 PM IST
Mohammad Amir proves his fitness as Pakistan draw final warm-up match
Mohammad Amir appeared to prove his fitness as Pakistan drew their final warm-up match ahead of the start of their two-Test series against England.
May 21, 2018, 14:00 PM IST
Serie A: Inter Milan snatch Champions League spot from Lazio
Inter Milan snatched the final Champions League berth with a dramatic come-from-behind 3-2 win over direct European rivals Lazio on the final day of the season at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday.
May 21, 2018, 13:55 PM IST
