Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Argentine soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona is all set to conduct a football clinic at the Mohun Bagan ground here for under-12 boys Dec 7 as part of his two-day trip to the city.
Sydney, Dec 3 (IANS) Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) selection policy based on colour will be called off in next three years to ensure merit based selection at all levels.
London, Dec 3 (IANS) England cricket board chief Giles Clarke said that under no circumstances cricket would be allowed to be dicated by terrorists, indicating the strong possibility of the team returning to India for the unfinished series.
London, Dec 3 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan has backed England’s tour to India while lambasting Geoffrey Boycott and sections of English press who argued for its postponement.
Gurgaon, Dec 3 (IANS) Riding on Hari Prasad and Aiyan Aiyamma’s strikes, Bharat Petroleum beat Indian Oil 2-0 in the final of the Shastri hockey tournament at the Nehru Stadium here Wednesday.
Chennai, Dec 3 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is hopeful that the two-Test series between India and England would go ahead as scheduled from next week.
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) Young and old, couples and widows, Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs, the rich and the poor… Thousands of angry Mumbaikars gathered at the Gateway of India here Wednesday to mourn those slaughtered in the terror attacks and to vent their anger at the country’s political establishment.
Melbourne, Dec 3 (IANS) Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting’s career won’t be threatened by his chronic wrist injury, said team physiotherapist Alex Kountouris here Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) supremo Ijaz Butt will meet Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar in Colombo Friday to discuss the troubled India-Pakistan series scheduled in Jan-Feb.
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Metro Cash & Carry, the Indian arm of German wholesaler Metro AG, Wednesday opened its first outlet here, nearly two months after the company was granted licence to sell farm commodities and other food items in West Bengal.