Ten days of athletics competition at the Rio Olympics begin on Friday. Check out the 10 events not to miss at the Olympic Stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool raised the spirits with a rip-roaring 2-2 draw in a pre-Christmas Premier League classic on Sunday after a weekend marred by COVID-19 related postponements.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday
Alaba strike on Clasico debut gives Real Madrid 2-1 win at Barcelona.
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Tuesday, Day 5.
Photos of the World Cup match between France and Ecuador
IMAGES from Day 8 of the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday.
The Kookaburras had pulled ahead twice in the game, thanks to goals by Tom Wickham, but the Netherlands managed to equalise through goals by Mink van der Weerden and Jeroen Hertzberger.
IMAGES from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.
After a dominant start, Djokovic struggled in the second set and lost his temper even after closing it out.
'Luis Enrique has been very important to us and we're all at ease with him.'
IMAGES from EPL matches played on Sunday.
A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
As the curtains come down at the Tokyo Olympics, here's a glance at the medallists and those who came within touching distance of glory.
Quaison fires Sweden to extra-time World Cup playoff win over Czechs
India's captain Manpreet Singh and star custodian P R Sreejesh said the team needs to put aside the disappointment of losing to Belgium in the semi-finals and refocus for the bronze medal play-off on Thursday.
India will next play mighty Australia on Sunday.
Real Sociedad are fourth in the table on 28 points, three points behind third-placed Sevilla.
Sharapova was granted a wildcard entry to the last Grand Slam of the season but received a tough first-round draw in the shape of Romanian Halep.
Images from Day 7 of the 2020 US Open in New York on Sunday.
Speed skating - Swings wins mass start, brings first Belgian Winter gold in 74 years.
While it's usually the hooligans who make the headlines, we turn our attention to the peace loving fans of the Euros.
Liverpool's Sadio Mane marked his return from injury with a late goal to break Norwich City's resistance and secure a 1-0 win on Saturday to extend his side's Premier League lead to 25 points.
Images from action in the Europa League matches on Thursday.
PSG made hard work of beating Strasbourg 4-2 in the French Ligue 1, while Real Madrid registered a comfortable 4-1 win away to Alaves in their opening game.
The first leg of Djokovic's Adria Tour is being held at his tennis complex by the Danube River, with Germany's Alexander Zverev, Austrian Dominic Thiem and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov arriving for the event.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Both teams' players as well as the match officials went down on one knee before kickoff in tribute to George Floyd, an unarmed black man whose death in US police custody has triggered protests around the world.
Chemicals giant Dow say they are fully committed to providing the decorative wrap for London's Olympic stadium despite continuing criticism of its involvement because of its link to the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster.
Borussia Dortmund fans put on a show of defiance on Wednesday as they poured into their home stadium for their match against AS Monaco, postponed after an attack on the team bus a day earlier.
Victoria Azarenka's career has been a rollercoaster ride since she since she returned to the tour in 2017 after taking time off to have her son, Leo. After three years away from the WTA Tour following the birth of her son Alexander, Tsvetana Pironkova, playing in her first event since 2017, claimed a shock upset at the US Open.
United down Newcastle after Saints stun Chelsea on a dramatic night in the English Premier League.
Images from Day 6 of the US Open in New York, on Saturday.
Liverpool's defence of a Premier League crown won at a canter last season has become a nightmare
A summary of Saturday's matches in the Premier League.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
FC Goa took the lead through Igor Angulo (20th minute) and Redeem Tlang (23rd) before Suresh Wangjam (33rd) reduced Bengaluru's deficit.
FC Goa clinched their first win of the ongoing Indian Super League season as they beat Kerala Blasters 3-1 at the Fatorda Stadium, in Margao, on Sunday.
With two men's five-set matches having caused a log-jam, Muguruza and Konta did not begin their match until 12:30 am local time (1330 GMT) on Friday at Margaret Court Arena, a record late start at the Grand Slam.
Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic fired 19 aces to topple Sam Querrey 6-4, 6-4 and set up a second-round clash with either Dan Evans or Russian 10th seed Andrey Rublev.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances