Buenos Aires : Lionel Messi converted a penalty as Argentina laboured to a 1-0 win over Chile in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday that put them back in the automatic qualifying spots for next year’s finals in Russia.Messi beat Claudio Bravo from the spot in the 16th minute after Angel Di Maria had been […]
Dharamsala : India captain Virat Kohli is doubtful for the fourth and final Test against Australia after suffering a shoulder injury in the penultimate match in Ranchi. Speaking to the media on Friday, he said: “I’ll only play if I’m 100 per cent fit.”The 28-year-old Kohli damaged his right shoulder when diving to save a […]
SHANGHAI : The official logo of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 was unveiled at an official ceremony in Shanghai, China on Tuesday. The logo draws its inspiration from the Beijing Opera, one of the most symbolic cultural icons of China. It showcases the legends of the strongest with the colourful facial make-up of the […]
Phnom Penh : The Indian men’s football team broke a 12-year-old jinx of not winning a match away from home as they beat lower-ranked Cambodia 3-2 in an international friendly here today. Playing their first international friendly this year, world No. 132 India were given a tough fight by the Cambodians, who are 41 places […]
New Delhi : India will not bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games since it’s too late to make a proposal when so many nations are already in the contention, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president N Ramachandran clarified today. “There are too many people in the fray. Durban has not yet officially pulled out as the […]