A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Indian football team loses 0-2 to Australia in Asian Cup
Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo took the overseas personality of the year prize.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has retired from football, the 45-year-old announced on Wednesday, after 28 years in which he reached exceptional milestones for club and country.
Images from UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.
India's much-vaunted top order let them down at The Oval
While the Indian women's football team holds the 60th position in the FIFA rankings, the men's team ranks 100.
Mancini slams Saudi players who opted to leave Asian Cup squad
Earlier, the women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy suffered their second successive loss in the event, going down fighting 19-21, 20-22 to Bulgaria's Gabriela Stoeva and Stefani Stoeva to bow out of contention.
A proposal for new world record ratification rules that could have a retroactive effect faced opposition from the World Olympians Associations (WOA) on Friday, who said it would cast suspicion on all past performances.
Star Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth fought their hearts out before suffering close defeats in their respective group 'B' openers at the US$ 1.5 million HSBC BWF World Tour Finals, in Bangkok, on Wednesday.
IMAGES from Day 6 of the 2023 US Open on Saturday.
Hinata Miyazawa scored twice as former champions Japan put on a counter-attacking clinic to beat Spain 4-0 and lock up top spot in Group C at the Women's World Cup on Monday.
The 17th Asian Games came to a close on Saturday, bringing an end to two weeks of intense competition, drama and controversy that shone a light on the best and worst of a region that will host the world's biggest events for the next decade.
Chappell believed that international cricket faces a real challenge of retaining players in the face of rapid expansion of T20 leagues around the world.
Delhi Police file cases against protesting wrestlers, sparking outrage over use of force
With mind and body both more willing now, the only way for the World No 3 is up, says Dhruv Munjal.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
Sukanya Verma looks at how the 33 year old has fared in her decade-long career.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday
IMAGES from Day 9 of the US Open, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York.
HS Prannoy secured his maiden BWF World Tour title
India's top-five finish not a given this time
This is H S Prannoy's first final of the season and second since the runner-up finish at the Swiss Open last year.
As the curtain falls on the campaign for the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday, April 24, a ringside view of the closing ceremonies.
Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth crashed out in the group stages after losing their respective second round matches in the BWF World Tour Finals, in Bangkok, on Thursday.
'We will give him a grand welcome on his return'
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday.
Martinez stepped down as Belgium's coach following his side's World Cup group stage exit
A world record had been predicted but Norway's Karsten Warholm had to utterly destroy it to hold off American Rai Benjamin and take gold on Tuesday in the men's 400 metres hurdles, in what will go down as one of the all-time great Olympic races.
Images from Day 10 of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.
South Korea's K League will have a profile it has never enjoyed before when the delayed 2020 season kicks off in Jeonju on Friday, providing top-flight soccer action to a world starved of live sport. Broadcasters from 10 countries, mostly in Asia and Europe, have bought rights for the season and Friday's match will be streamed live with English commentary on the league's Twitter feed and YouTube.
The Manchester United midfielder, who was substituted in the 67th minute, also made a statement by wearing custom designed boots with rainbow colours to protest FIFA's rule against OneLove armbands at the World Cup.
This was the first-ever World Cup goal for the 28-year-old right back, who plays for Costa Rican club Herediano.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a free kick which went through the defensive wall to break Gremio's brave resistance and give Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over the South American champions in the Club World Cup final on Saturday.
I tried to reason in my mind that wouldn't beating Pakistan again and again -- in the league matches and in the knockouts if they made it -- be a better tribute to our martyred soldiers? A revealing excerpt from Vinod Rai's Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings In The BCCI.
The smile vanishes before you can spell 'B-I-R-M-I-N-G-H-A-M'.
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