FIFA still paying banned Blatter

FIFA still paying banned Blatter

London : A revelation has come out that outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter has still being receiving his president’s salary despite being banned from world football for eight years.The disgraced FIFA boss, who was suspended for 90 days on October 8 by the world football governing body, was then handed an eight-year suspension from all […]

Indian bowlers will learn from this series: Ravi Shastri

Indian bowlers will learn from this series: Ravi Shastri

Canberra : Indian Cricket team Director Ravi Shastri on Tuesday said after the India-Australia cricket series, the bowlers will definitely learn something. He said the performance of the Indian Cricket team was disappointing. He added that the team could have pulled off the match in Melbourne, but somehow it did not happen. He further said […]

Match-fixing racket tennis: Australian Open under scrutiny as more players reveal match-fixing approaches

Match-fixing racket tennis: Australian Open under scrutiny as more players reveal match-fixing approaches

Melbourne : More players revealed match-fixing approaches on Tuesday as the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament came under close scrutiny following claims that corruption in tennis was widespread.Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis said he had been targeted through social media, while a British former Davis Cup player said he was once offered an envelope stuffed with cash […]

Bangladesh seek to topple Proteas in U-19 Cricket WC at home

Bangladesh seek to topple Proteas in U-19 Cricket WC at home

Dubai : Bangladesh are aiming to use home advantage and start their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on a winning note by beating defending champion South Africa in the tournament opener in Chittagong on January 27. The Group A fixture in the 16-nation tournament, which features nine Test-playing nations and seven Associate and Affiliate Members […]

Pak won’t tour India until BCCI fulfils promises: PCB

Pak won’t tour India until BCCI fulfils promises: PCB

Lahore, Jan. 17 : The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) executive committee, Najam Sethi, has flatly ruled out the possibility of Pakistan touring India until the Board Of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) fulfils the conditions set by the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two boards in 2014. According to the […]