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Madrid, Dec 1 (TIWN) The last two World Cup champions - France in 2018 and Germany in 2014 - along with Portugal, the 2016 winner of the last big continental tournament, make up Group F, the so-called Group of Death, in the Euro 2020 football championship. |
30-Nov-2019 |
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London, Nov 30 (TIWN) Unai Emery, who has been sacked as the head coach of Arsenal, has penned down an emotional letter wherein he expressed gratitude to the fans for their support to the club. |
30-Nov-2019 |
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London, Nov 30 (TIWN) Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been acquired by Sussex for the third year running for the T20 Blast. Rashid will join Sussex Sharks for the entire group stage of the competition, subject to international clearance. |
30-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 29 (TIWN) To mark East Bengal's 100 years of existence, English Premier League giants Manchester United could be seen playing a pre-season friendly against the I-League heavyweights in July end or August first week next year. |
29-Nov-2019 |
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London, Nov 29 (TIWN) Arsenal on Friday sacked head coach Unai Emery. The decision comes after Thursday's 1-2 Europa League defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt at the Emirates Stadium. |
29-Nov-2019 |
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Chandigarh, Nov 29 (TIWN) A kabaddi team from Pakistan is yet to get the green signal from the Indian government to participate in the International Kabaddi Tournament being organised by the Punjab government to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev from December 1, a state minister said on Friday. |
29-Nov-2019 |
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Mumbai, Nov 29 (TIWN) City Football Group's imprint will take time to reflect on Mumbai City FC, but their expertise in developing other burgeoning football clubs across the globe will do the Indian Super League (ISL) side a world of good if the group's vision is anything to go by. |
29-Nov-2019 |
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Chengdu (China), Nov 29 (TIWN) Star Indian paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran stormed into the main draw of the ongoing International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Men's World Cup after winning both his group matches on Friday. |
29-Nov-2019 |
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Adelaide, Nov 28 (TIWN) Pakistan bowler Yasir Shah has described his and his teammates' encounter with an Indian taxi driver in Brisbane which went viral on social media as the driver had refused to take fare and ended up having dinner with the members of the Green Brigade. |
28-Nov-2019 |
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Mumbai, Nov 28 (TIWN) City Football Group (CFG) on Thursday agreed a deal to acquire a majority stake in its eighth club, Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League (ISL), marking a major move into Indian football. CFG will become the 65 per cent majority shareholder of the club, alongside existing shareholders, actor Ranbir Kapoor and film producer Bimal Parekh who combined will hold the remaining 35 per cent of shares. |
28-Nov-2019 |
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Adelaide, Nov 28 (TIWN) Former Australia skipper Steve Smith has been in the news ever since his return from the 'Sandpaper Gate' ban for his prolific run-scoring. In fact, during the Ashes, he did speak about how he has issues with sleeping as he keeps thinking of his time at the crease and the ways to take on opposition bowlers. And current skipper Tim Paine on Thursday revealed that the batsman is working on this aspect. |
28-Nov-2019 |
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Nairobi, Nov 28 (TIWN) The first batch of Kenyan athletes will arrive in Kurume City for training in May, at least three months prior to the start of the Tokyo Olympic Games. |
28-Nov-2019 |
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Madrid, Nov 28 (TIWN) Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona to a 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in his 700th appearance for the Catalan giants to ensure they finish top of Champions League Group F. It also guaranteed that the Catalan club will be among the top seeds in the 2018-2019 Champions League knockout stage. |
28-Nov-2019 |
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Mumbai, Nov 27 (TIWN) India limited-overs opener Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against West Indies as he suffered a deep cut on his left knee during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game against Maharashtra in Surat recently. Dhawan has been now replaced by Sanju Samson. |
27-Nov-2019 |
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Guwahati, Nov 27 (TIWN) NorthEast United will look to consolidate their position in the top half of the Indian Super League (ISL) table when they take on Mumbai City FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Wednesday evening. |
27-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 27 (TIWN) An eight-member FIFA delegation led by Oliver Vogt is visiting India from November 26 to December 1 for an official FIFA inspection to evaluate the progress and preparations for the FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup India 2020. |
27-Nov-2019 |
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Chandigarh, Nov 27 (TIWN) Reiterating its commitment to improve the quality of life for youth through sports, Indias consumer durables company Usha International continued its association with the All India Cricket Association for the Deaf (AICAD) and the Deaf Cricket Federation to sponsor the 5th edition of the Usha Divyang Cricket League. |
27-Nov-2019 |
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Jaipur, Nov 27 (TIWN) In a bid to further strengthen the sport at the grassroots level in the state, Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday announced the launch of the first-ever school level competition for girls in the state. Named Rajasthan Royals School Girls Cup, it is scheduled to be held between November 27-29 at the Jaipuria Cricket Academy here. |
27-Nov-2019 |
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Jalandhar, Nov 26 (TIWN) World Championships bronze medallist Vinesh Phogat will headline the 2019 Senior National Wrestling Championships as for the first time ever the prestigious tournament will be streamed live in India and the Indian sub-continent. The tournament will be held here in Punjab between November 29 and December 1 with over 500 wrestlers vying for top honours in the mens freestyle, Greco Roman and womens events. |
26-Nov-2019 |
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Brisbane, Nov 24 (TIWN) Australia thrashed Pakistan by an innings and five runs on the fourth day of the first Test of the two-match series on Sunday to take a 1-0 lead. |
24-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 24 (TIWN) The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) disciplinary committee on Sunday handed out suspensions to FC Goa players Seiminlen Doungel and Hugo Boumous along with NorthEast United FC defender Kai Heerings for misconduct during Indian Super League (ISL) match played on November 1 at Guwahati. |
24-Nov-2019 |
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Brisbane, Nov 24 (TIWN) It was a rare failure for Steve Smith in the first Test against Pakistan as he could manage just four runs when all his teammates made the most of the batting-friendly conditions on offer at The Gabba. |
24-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 25 (TIWN) Virat Kohli and his quick bowling trio trampled Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs to clean sweep the series 2-0 in their maiden pink ball Test at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday. |
25-Nov-2019 |
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Mount Maunganui (New Zealand), Nov 25 (TIWN) BJ Watling's double ton and Mitchell Santner's century helped New Zealand post 615 runs in the first Test against England at Bay Oval here on the fourth day of the first Test on Sunday. |
25-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (TIWN) India skipper Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane achieved another feat on Saturday with their 99-run stand against Bangladesh in the historic Day-Night Test at the iconic Eden Gardens here. |
23-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (TIWN) Virat Kohli might have his reservations about Day-Night Tests, but the Indian captain showed no signs of discomfort when it came to negotiating the heavily-lacquered pink ball as he slammed his 27th hundred in the traditional format to help India reach 289/4 at Tea on Day 2 of the second Test against Bangladesh here on Saturday. |
23-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 23 (TIWN) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Friday tweeted a selfie with euphoric spectators at the Eden Garden in the background, garnering 2.8K retweets and 32.1K likes. |
23-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (TIWN) On the historic day of India's first ever Pink ball Day-Night Test Match at Eden Gardens, Global Cancer Trust made a unique attempt to bring smiles to breast cancer survivors. |
23-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (TIWN) Fans wearing numbered jerseys and making their way in hundreds no sooner than the gates opened at the Eden Gardens is a sight many would mistake with an ODI or T20I at the historic ground. But no, this was not any limited-overs game. This was BCCI President Sourav Gangulys dream seeing the light of the day. After days of building up and hysteria, the D-Day was here as India and Bangladesh geared up to play their maiden Day-Night Test. |
23-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 22 (TIWN) Former captain Dilip Vengsarkar on Thursday hailed Sourav Ganguly, saying the first Pink Ball Test in India is a feather in the BCCI President's cap as he was the man behind making it happen. |
22-Nov-2019 |
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Mumbai, Nov 22 (TIWN) In one of a kind incident, not even a single batsman of the Children's Welfare Centre School team was able to score a run against Swami Vivekanand School (SVIS) in a U-16 Harris Shield match. |
22-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 21 (TIWN) Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina is visiting Kolkata on Friday on the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the first day-night Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens. |
21-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 21 (TIWN) Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli wants practice games ahead of Day/Night Test matches abroad, suggesting that could be a condition if India is to play in Australia next year. |
21-Nov-2019 |
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Mumbai, Nov 21 (TIWN) India football coach Igor Stimac sprang a major surprise when he fielded Farukh Choudhary and Manvir Singh in the starting 11 for the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier against Oman on Tuesday. |
21-Nov-2019 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 20 (TIWN) On the sixth day of the Aldar Properties Abu Dhabi T10, the matches opened with a minute of silence to commemorate the passing of Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, brother of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. |
20-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Picking the pink ball after it crosses the batsman is a challenge wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha is looking to tackle when India take on Bangladesh in the first-ever Day-Night Test at Eden Gardens from Friday. |
20-Nov-2019 |
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Sydney, Nov 20 (TIWN) How to stop Steve Smith has been the hot topic going into Pakistan's upcoming Test series against Australia. After Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq opined that pitching it in a blind spot common to all batsman consistently could be key to restricting him, former captain and fast bowling great Wasim Akram said that bowlers should concentrate on their own plans and not get distracted by Smith's actions at the crease. |
20-Nov-2019 |
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Kolkata, Nov 20 (TIWN) Bangladesh reserve opener Saif Hassan has been ruled out for the second Test against India, scheduled to be held in Kolkata from Friday. |
20-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (TIWN) In a bid to improve football, professionalise the set-up and to reach out to every stakeholder in the Delhi and NCR region, Football Delhi becomes the first State-level Football Association in India to implement the Academy Accreditation and Licensing System. |
19-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (TIWN) The amount of reverse swing that the SG pink ball will aid has been a burning question ever since it was announced that India will play its maiden Day-Night Test against Bangladesh at the historic Eden Gardens from November 22. The likes of Mohammed Shami are known to use the reverse swing as one of their most potent weapons and the pink balls for the Day-Night Test have been prepared keeping that in mind. |
19-Nov-2019 |
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Brisbane, Nov 18 (TIWN) Australia Test skipper Tim Paine has slammed England all-rounder Ben Stokes for his comments on David Warner, saying that the England all-rounder is using the opener's name to 'spike book sales'. |
18-Nov-2019 |
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Pune, Nov 17 (TIWN) South Asian Games gold medallist Ruthvika Shivani Gadde roared back to form by taking the women's singles title while 10th seed Siddharth Pratap Singh triumphed in men's section at the Yonex Sunrise All India Senior Ranking badminton tournament here on Sunday. |
17-Nov-2019 |
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Beijing, Nov 17 (TIWN) Indian wrestling superstar Ritu Phogat made a successful mixed martial arts (MMA) and ONE Championship debut, putting together a dominant performance en route to a technical knockout victory over South Koreas Nam Hee Kim. |
16-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 17 (TIWN) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has been given a clean chit by Ethics Officer D.K. Jain as the former Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President has tendered his resignation to CAB Secretary Abhishek Dalmiya. |
16-Nov-2019 |
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Pune, Nov 17 (TIWN) US Olympian Janet Cherobon-Bawcom was on Saturday roped in as the event ambassador for the Bajaj Allianz Pune Half Marathon (BAPHM) 2019, which will be held on December 22 here. |
16-Nov-2019 |
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Lahore, Nov 17 (TIWN) Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hafeez has claimed that he had to play with players involved in wrongdoing in their national team. Speaking on Shoaib Akhtars YouTube channel, the all-rounder said he tried to raise his voice but was made to keep quiet if he wanted to represent Pakistan. |
17-Nov-2019 |
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Brisbane, Nov 16 (TIWN) David Warner had a horrible outing during the Ashes campaign this year as he managed just 95 runs at an average of 9.5 from five games. But his teammate and leg-spinner Nathan Lyon feels the Australia opener will come out all gun blazing in the two-Test series against Pakistan, starting here on Thursday. |
16-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 15 (TIWN) It has been 30 years since a 16-year-old Indian batsman made his debut in what was then one of the toughest places in the world to play Test cricket and scored 15 runs in the first innings, which was the only time he got to bat. |
15-Nov-2019 |
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Indore, Nov 14 (TIWN) It was a dicey toss to win for Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque in the first Test against India on Thursday, as while the wicket at the Holkar Stadium wore a look that would have had the Indian seamers waiting to get the red cherry in their hands, the nature of pitches in the country too are such that batting last can be a challenge against the spinners. |
14-Nov-2019 |
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (TIWN) Football Delhi is all set to launch a Juvenile Homes Football League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here from November 14 to December 15. |
14-Nov-2019 |