Sporting held to goalless draw by Porto

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:57

Sporting Lisbon were held to a goalless draw by FC Porto at the Alvalada Stadium in here in the first round of the eagerly awaited clash in the Portuguese League Cup.

Sri Lanka win fifth one-dayer, Pakistan take series 3-2

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 13:20

Sri Lanka pulled off a sensational two-wicket win in the fifth and final day-night international in Abu Dhabi on Friday, but Pakistan still claimed the series, 3-2.

Chester will bounce back after own goal, says Hull boss Bruce

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 11:31

The former Manchester United player scored in his own net to hand the Red Devils a 3-2 win at the KC Stadium but the Hull boss believes the defender will learn from the experience

Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha score 101 for one in reply to Jharkhand`s 332

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 20:10

Vidarbha fought back to score 101 losing one wicket in reply to Jharkhand`s first innings total of 332 on the second day of the four-day Group A Ranji Trophy match at the Keenan Stadium on Monday.

Services take 1st innings lead vs Railways in low-scoring game

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 19:50

Senior batsman Yashpal Singh scored a timely half-century as Services surged ahead taking a 44-run first innings lead against table toppers Railways in a crucial group B encounter at the Jamia Millia Islamia Stadium on Monday.

Kuhoo, Chirag win bronze in 78th Senior National C`ship

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 19:23

Shuttlers Kuhoo Garg and Chirag Sen have become the youngest players to win a medal in 78th Senior National Badminton Championship when they defeated Pranaav Chopra and Maneesha K in mixed doubles semifinals at the Siri Fort Stadium.

Mosquitoes could sting Lusofonia Games in Goa

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 19:15

Mosquitoes could have a field day at the Lusofonia Games 2013 with the state health department claiming that the area near the Portuguese Commonwealth Games` inauguration ceremony venue was infested with malarial infections.

SAI decides to appoint CEOs to professionalise NSF working

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 15:01

The Sports Authority of India has decided to appoint qualified CEOs to professionalise the management of the National Sports Federations (NSFs).

Get over the glorious past, plan for future: Walsh

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 13:51

Newly-appointed coach of the national men`s hockey team Terry Walsh feels India needs to stop harping on its glorious past and focus on building a strong development programme, which is the need of the hour.

Hockey Junior World Cup: Germany`s Ruhr is player of tournament

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 00:09

It was double delight for Germany`s Christopher Ruhr as he was awarded the player of the tournament and the highest goal scorer award after his team successfully defended the Hockey Junior World Cup title at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Sunday.

Churchill Brothers beat Mohammedan Sporting in I-League match

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 21:18

Churchill Brothers gave good account of themselves during the second half to beat Mohammedan Sporting 3-1 in the Airtel I-League match at Duler Stadium on Sunday.