Ilyas takes early lead in Sprint de Bengaluru
Bengaluru, March 23 : Keralas Younus Ilyas claimed early lead after the first stage of the Sprint de Bengaluru 2019, the curtain-raiser to the highly anticipated FMSC Indian National Rally Championship (INRC), here on Saturday.
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PUBG says sorry after Indian users shut out of game
New Delhi, March 23 : Some PlayersUnknown Battleground (PUBG) players in India were in for a shock when they received health reminder pop-ups on their screens, barring them from playing the popular game. The company on Saturday said it had fixed the undisclosed issue.
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Kyrgyz wrestler prepares for Tokyo's 2020 Olympics in upcoming documentary
Mumbai, Mar 23 : American filmmaker Rachel Sine has been capturing the rise of Aisuluu Tynybekova, Kyrgyzstan's first female freestyle wrestler. Since 2018, Rachel has been filming the challenges Aisuluu faces as she trains for her lifelong dream to win an Olympic gold medal. Full Story
Hockey India coaching education pathway launched
New Delhi, Mar 23 : In an endeavour to train coaches and enable them meet the requirements of high international standards of hockey, the sports' governing body in India has launched an ambitious project -- Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway. Full Story
Super Cup saga continues as AIFF refuses to budge
New Delhi, March 23 : The saga of the 2019 Super Cup just doesn't seem to end. While seven I-League clubs initially refused to play the tournament citing the step-motherly treatment from the All India Football Federation (AIFF), things took a positive turn when AIFF general secretary Kushal Das informed the clubs that president Praful Patel will meet them and discuss their problems.
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Indian women beat Nepal, clinch 5th SAFF title
Biratnagar, March 22 : India continued its dominance at the SAFF Women's Championship with the team lifting its fifth straight title on Friday in Biratnagar, Nepal with a 3-1 win over the hosts in the final.
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Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway launched
New Delhi, March 22 : In an effort to develop coaches from the grassroot level and enable them to meet the requirements and the ever-growing demands of international hockey, the sport's governing body in India on Friday launched the Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway.
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FIFA chief congratulates Chennai on winning I-League
New Delhi, March 22 : In a letter to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulated I-League club Chennai City FC for winning the title for the 2018-19 season.
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SO Bharat contingent shines at World Summer Games
Abu Dhabi, March 22 : Abu Dhabi bid goodbye to the 15th Special Olympic World Summer Games, the first of its kind held in the Middle East, with the Special Olympics (SO) Bharat contingent winning an astounding 368 medals including 85 gold, 154 silver and 129 bronze.
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AIFF President to meet agitating I-League clubs
New Delhi, March 22 : Holi brought good news for I-League clubs across the country as All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das informed them that President Praful Patel has agreed to meet them between April 10-15. This comes after the agitating clubs said they will reconsider withdrawing from the Super Cup if the President met them.
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Aishwarya set for Round 2 of FIM Bajas World Cup
Proenca-a-Nova (Portugal), March 21 : Indias Aishwarya Pissay will resume her campaign in the FIM Bajas World Cup, here on Friday, when the Baja do Pinhal gets underway with a ceremonial start followed by a Prologue run of 9.57 kms.
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India thrash Bangladesh to reach SAFF final
Biratnagar (Nepal), March 20 : The Indian women's football team secured its berth in the final of the SAFF Women's Championship for the fifth time in a row with a clinical 4-0 win over Bangladesh at the Sahid Rangashala Stadium here on Wednesday.
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India out to break AFC U-23 cup qualification jinx
New Delhi, March 20 : India U-23 football team head coach Derrick Pereira on Wednesday named ten 19-year-olds and even one 16-year-old in India's 23-member squad for the AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers to be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from March 22.
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SAFF Women's Cup: India hammer Bangladesh 4-0
Biratnagar (Nepal), March 20 : The Indian women's team secured their berth in the final of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women's Championship for the fifth time in a row with a clinical 4-0 win over Bangladesh here on Wednesday.
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Rift widens between EB club and investor over Super Cup
New Delhi, March 20 : The growing divide in the East Bengal ranks has widened further in the last couple of days. While Quess East Bengal and investing company Quess did not attend the meeting of the executive committee of the club on Monday - to decide on participation in the Super Cup - Quess chairman Ajit Issac was present when the nine I-League clubs met in Chennai to shoot off a letter to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday.
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Swiss badminton chief says following Indian model
Engelberg (Switzerland), March 20 : With Switzerland set to host the BWF World Championships in August this year, Swiss Badminton President Robbert de Kock has said that he wants to popularise the game in his country by following the Indian model which elevated the game in the country against all odds and was now producing world class shuttlers.
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Chennai City take pole position in I-League awards
Chennai, March 20 : Newly crowned champions Chennai City FC, were presented with the Hero I-League trophy at a ceremony, here on Wednesday. The trophy was handed over to the Coimbatore-based club by All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das and I-League Chief Executive Officer Sunando Dhar.
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Manimeghlai, Shruti shine at World Summer Games
New Delhi, March 20 : Specially-abled women cyclist Manimeghlai and Shruti from SOS India have won gold and silver medals, respectively, in 500 metre at Special Olympics World Summer Games, in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday
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India out to break AFC U23 C'ship qualification jinx
New Delhi, Mar 20 : India U23 National team head coach Derrick Pereira named ten 19-year-olds and one 16-year-old in the 23-member squad for the forthcoming AFC U23 Championship Qualifiers, scheduled March 22 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Full Story
