Juventus down Sampdoria for 12th successive win

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 10:46

Juventus clinched a 12th successive win and restored their eight-point lead over Roma at the top of Serie A on Saturday with a 4-2 success over a battling Sampdoria.

Netherlands rout New Zealand 7-2 to win World League Final title

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 23:53

Constantijn Jonker slammed a hat-trick to help the Netherlands spank New Zealand 7-2 in a lop-sided summit clash and lift the inaugural Hero Hockey World League Final title here today.

England eye positive result against Belgium in Hockey World League Final QF

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 21:19

Unbeaten England are brimming with confidence ahead of their quarterfinal clash against Belgium at the Hero Hockey World League Final here tomorrow, said the team`s captain Barry Middleton.

Advantage Sunderland as Manchester United suffer third straight loss

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 09:07

It was United`s third straight defeat after they were beaten in the FA Cup third round by Swansea City on Sunday and by Tottenham Hotspur in the league the previous week.

Belgium aims to better its world ranking in HWL Final

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 18:14

For ever-improving Belgium, the upcoming Hero Hockey World League Final is like a "mini World Cup", which will provide them with an opportunity to better their current fifth position in the world rankings, according to its coach Marc Lammers.

Mumbai hoping Zaheer Khan plays in Ranji QF against Maharashtra

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 22:03

Defending champions Mumbai are hopeful that senior pacer and season`s captain-designate Zaheer Khan would play in their January 8-12 Ranji Trophy quarter-final against arch-foes Maharashtra at the Wankhede Stadium.

Squash World Series Finals to make US debut

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:55

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) Friday announced that the 2013 World Series Finals will take place in Virginia, United States from March 15-19, 2014.

Lehmann says Boxing Day Test `as glorious` as AFL Grand Final

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 10:42

Australian national cricket team coach Darren Lehmann has said that a Boxing Day Test match is equivalent of the AFL Grand Final and one can never forget it.

Shivnarine Chanderpaul`s record ton helps Windies gain edge over Kiwis

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 23:51

Shivnarine Chanderpaul`s record 17th unbeaten Test century and a master-class from a patched-up spin attack gave West Indies the edge over New Zealand as they chased a series-levelling win on Friday.

Guardiola: It is an honour to coach Ribery

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 17:39

The Bayern Munich boss has hailed the Frenchman`s willingness to track back and make sacrifices for the team and is eagerly anticipating Saturday`s Club World Cup final

Kiwis take on heavyweights Netherlands in quarter-final

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 23:51

New Zealand will take on last edition`s runners-up Netherlands in the Hockey Junior World Cup quarter-final at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Thursday.

Belgium confident of taking on France

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 23:50

Belgium seem ready to take on France in the Hockey Junior World Cup quarter-final to be played at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Thursday.