Both made sure of semi-final berths in the 12-nation men's Olympic hockey qualifying tournament.
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Gagan Narang lauded the Indian shooting contingent for their fantastic performances
Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling, prompting an outpouring of support from the sporting community.
It was billed as a chance to transform Greece's image abroad and boost growth but 10 years after the country hosted the world's greatest sporting extravaganza there is little to celebrate at the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games.
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A major Greek newspaper warned the country risked global humiliation without swift and drastic changes.
England enjoyed a 3-1 victory over Finland thanks to goals from Jack Grealish, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Declan Rice.
France qualified for the quarter-finals of the Nations League despite a lacklustre goalless draw against Israel on Thursday.
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Really pained by events in Indian wrestling but hopeful of two medals: Yogeshwar Dutt
The IOA president feels a good showing in the 2010 Commonwealth Games will win India the bid to host the 2016 Olympics.
Hosts France reached the Olympic men's football semi-finals for the first time in 40 years with a 1-0 win over Argentina thanks to Jean-Philippe Mateta's first-half goal in a grudge match in Bordeaux on Friday.
Craig Stevens gave up his spot on Monday, saying he wanted to concentrate on his other events.
Top officials from both countries called for closer co-operation between North and South.
A study by economists at PricewaterhouseCoopers predicts an unprecedented medal haul for the country.
The ace long jumper will carry the Indian flag in the opening ceremony of the Athens Olympics.
Both athletes are involved in the ongoing doping investigations.
Athens Games organisers were poised to start assembling the much-delayed dome over the main Olympic stadium on Monday.
No Indian athlete since Independence has won multiple medals at a single Games.
An Athens taxi driver has enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame for honestly returning a mislaid Olympic medal -- but he admitted he did try it on for size first.
The American is aiming to achieve his dream of beating Mark Spitz' record of seven gold medals at a single Olympic Games.
The shot put competition for both men and women would take place in Olympia before the start of the main athletics programme
Cathy Freeman, who lit the Olympic cauldron at the 2000 Games, will be the first torch bearer for the 2004 Olympics.\n\n
Dark clouds over Greece's troubled Olympic Games parted at last on Thursday with a flawless torch lighting ceremony that shifted the spotlight on the August Games
Neeraj Chopra not to try anything new during competition worked wonders for Sumit Antil who heeded to the superstar javelin thrower's advice to win back-to-back gold
India's flag-bearer for Paris Olympics, Achanta Sharath Kamal, on Wednesday recalled the most memorable moments from his five appearances at the Games so far.
Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic tennis singles gold medal when she held off Croatia's Donna Vekic for a 6-2, 6-3 win in a tense final on Saturday.