Man City draws 1-1 with Blackburn Rovers in FA Cup

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 13:10

Manchester City tasted fresh disappointment in the third round of the FA Cup on Saturday when they drew 1-1 with second-tier Blackburn Rovers.

Playing sports in high school may boost health in old age

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:50

Men who play sports in high school are more active and healthy in old age, a new study has found.

Omar Farah doing all he can to make Mo proud again

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:13

Brother of Olympic hero Mo, Omar Farah has vowed to keep his troubled past behind and improve his relationship with his US-based half brother and make him proud again.

Charlton set for takeover by Belgian millionaire

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 19:12

Championship strugglers Charlton Athletic confirmed on Saturday that they are in takeover talks with Belgian millionaire Roland Duchatelet.

Putin urges popularising new Olympic sports

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 20:17

Russian athletes should try themselves in the modern sports featuring in the Olympics while not forgetting about the traditional ones, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

Bolt, Fraser-Pryce named top sports personalities

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 14:28

Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce have been voted top sporting personalities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Bahamas to install new track for World Relays

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 21:04

The Bahamas government plans to install a new track at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium for the inaugural 2014 World Relays.

World’s best to lead Cochin International Half Marathon

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 20:28

Kenyans Emmanuel Mutai and Helah Kiprop will lead the international men’s and women’s fields, respectively, in the Cochin International Half Marathon which will flag off from the Maharaja College Ground here on Dec 29.

Delhi Half Marathon route map unveiled wednesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 19:32

Airtel Delhi Half Marathon promoters Procam International today announced the route map for the event, besides outlining medical and other facilities that will be put in place for the 31,000 participants expected to run on the race day on December 15.

Athletics will never be drug free, says Michael Johnson

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 18:30

Athletics will never be free of drug cheats and, without the Olympics, the sport would be dead, American four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson told a packed Doha Goals Forum here Wednesday.

World`s best Elite field to target course records

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:37

The Airtel Delhi Half Marathon is all set to witness world`s best ever elite athlete field and the most competitive ever, which will include four men and women out of the top 10 of 2013 rankings, here on December 15.

1,800 athletes for junior National Athletics Championship

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 21:03

Some 1,800 athletes are expected to participate in the five-day 29th Junior National Athletics Championships commencing at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here Tuesday though the conditions are far from ideal.