CWG: Rajwinder Kaur clinches bronze
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 27 (IBNS)Indian judoka Rajwinder Kaur added one more medal to the tally by clinching bronze in the women's +78kg category event of the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
CWG: India defeat Scotland in Hockey encounter
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 26 (IBNS): India defeated Scotland in a Commonwealth Games match 6-2 here on Saturday.
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 26 (IBNS): Indian shooters added two more medals as Rahi Sarnobat took the won gold while compatriot Anisa Sayyed clinched silver in the women's 25 metre pistol event of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
CWG: Prakash Nanjappa wins silver in shooting
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 26 (IBNS) A strong performance by Prakash Nanjappa made India proud as he won the silver medal in the men's 10-metre air pistol event of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
CWG: Santoshi Matsa wins bronze
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 25 (IBNS): Indian weight lifters continued their impressive performances in the Commonwealth Games as Santoshi Matsa won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg category here on Friday.
CWG: Sanjita grabs India's first gold
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 24 (IBNS): India clinched their first gold in the 2014 Commonwealth Games as Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu won the medal in women's 48kg weightlifting here on Thursday.
CWG begins with a dazzling opening ceremony
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Glasgow, July 24 (IBNS) The 2014 opening ceremony was officially opened with a colourful opening ceremony on Wednesday with thousands of athletes from 71 nations and territories participating in it at the Celtic Park on Wednesday.
PM wishes Indian athletes ahead of CWG 2014
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished the Indian contingent participating in the 20th Commonwealth Games beginning at Glasgow on Wednesday.
GWG: More bug cases hit village
Jul 20, 2014, at 03:33 am
Glasgow, July 19 (IBNS) The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde on Saturday said an additional five security workforce have reported unable to work due to gastrointestinal symptoms bringing the total number of reported cases to 53.
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Rio De Jeniro, July 14 (IBNS) Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who might not guide his team to victory in the World Cup final on Sunday night, but clinched the Golden Ball for his performance in the tournament.
Gotze wonder goal crowns Germany champions
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Rio De Janeiro, July 14 (FIFA.com/IBNS):Germany are the 2014 FIFA World Cup champions, lifting the Trophy for the fourth time in their history, after overcoming Argentina 1-0 courtesy of an extra-time goal by Mario Gotze at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.
Dutch deny Brazil send-off, seal third place
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Brasilia , July 13 (FIFA.com/ IBNS) The Netherlands secured the consolation of third place at the 2014 FIFA World Cup courtesy of a straightforward 3-0 victory over Brazil, who were denied an opportunity to sign off from their own tournament in style at the Estadio Nacional.
FIFA announce nominees for Golden Ball
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Sao Paulo, July 12 (IBNS): FIFA has announced the names of 10 players who are in the run for the adidas Golden Ball.
Selecao stunned, seventh heaven for Germany
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Belo Horizonte, July 9 (FIFA.com/IBNS) Germany have advanced to the FIFA World Cup Final with a sensational 7-1 drubbing of Brazil at the Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte.
Novak beats Federer to win Wimbledon
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London, July 6 (BNS): In a thrilling encounter between two of the biggest names in the world of Tennis, Serbia's Novak Djokovic defeated Swiss icon Roger Federer to lift the Wimbledon title here on Sunday.
Sub Krul wins shoot-out for Dutch
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Salvador , July 6 (FIFA.com/IBNS): Tim Krul emerged as the unlikeliest of heroes as the Netherlands edged Costa Rica on penalties to book a FIFA World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
Higuain's early strike enough for Argentina
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Brasilia , July 5 (FIFA.com/IBNS): An eighth minute half volley from Napoli forward Gonzalo Higuain proved to be enough for Argentina to reach the semi-finals of Brazil 2014 at the expense of Belgium side who failed to fire in Brasilia.
Petra Kvitova clinches Wimbledon title
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London, July 5 (IBNS) Petra Kvitova defeated Canada's Eugenie Bouchard to lift Wimbledon title here on Saturday.
Brazil gears up for semis without Neymar
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Fortaleza, July 5 (IBNS): With key player Neymar thrown out of thw ongoling World Cup due to injury, the rest of the Brazil team are now focusing on the crucial semi-final clash against Germany next week.
Hosts beat Colombia, set up Germany semi
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Fortaleza , July 5 (FIFA.com/IBNS) Brazil have set up a FIFA World Cupâ„¢ semi-final with Germany after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Colombia in Fortaleza. The hosts were indebted to their two centre-halves, Thiago Silva and David Luiz, for providing the goals at the Estadio Castelao that ultimately rendered James Rodriguez's late penalty a mere consolation.
Hummels heads Germany past France and into semis
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Rio De Janeiro, July 4 (FIFA.com/IBNS) Mats Hummels headed Germany past France at the Maracana and into a FIFA World Cup semi-final at the Mineirao.
Wimbledon: Leander- Stepanek reach quarter-finals
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London, July 2 (IBNS): India's Tennis icon Leander Paes and his doubles partner Radek Stepanek reached the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon doubles event by beating Netherlands' Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau of Romania here on Wednesday.
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London, July 2 (IBNS): Defending champion Andy Murray crashed out of the Wimbledon after he was defeated by Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov here on Wednesday.
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Salvador, July 2 (FIFA.com/IBNS) Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku finally took the umpteenth opportunities of a pulsating game as Belgium survived a late USA rally to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals.
Last-gasp Di Maria saves Argentina, sinks Swiss
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Sao Paulo, July 1 (FIFA.com/IBNS)Angel Di Maria's strike in the 11th hour of extra time sunk Switzerland and snatched Argentina a place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. A goalless draw seemed inevitable until, on 118 minutes, Lionel Messi produce one of his patented dribbles to set up the Real Madrid man, who duly booked La Albiceleste a trip to Brasilia.
Wimbledon: Kerber stuns Sharapova
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London July 1 (IBNS): French Open title holder Maria Sharapova of Russia crashed out of the Wimbledon after she was defeated by German ninth seed Angelique Kerber in the fourth round of the event here on Tuesday.
Preparatory camp for Incheon Asian Games kicks off
Jul 01, 2014, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS) The Indian Team’s Preparatory Camp for the Incheon Asian Games kicks off in Bangalore from July 1 (Tuesday). The boys who would also be assembling in Bangalore on the day will commence training under National Coach Wim Koevermans from July 2.
Schurrle, Ozil scrape Germany into France showdown
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Porto Alegre, July 1 (FIFA.com/IBNS) Extra-time goals from Andre Schurrle and Mesut Ozil proved enough to edge Germany past Algeria and into a FIFA World Cup quarter-final against France. After the first 90 minutes ended goalless, Schurrle’s sublime flick broke the deadlock and Ozil doubled the European giants’ lead, with Abdelmoumene Djabou’s 11th-hour goal proving too little, too late for the spirited north Africans.
Paes-Black crash out of Wimbledon
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
London, June 30 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Lender Paes and his mixed double partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe crashed out of the Wimbledon after they were defeated in the hands of USA's Eric Butorac and Hungarian Timea Babos in the second round here on Monday.
Suarez apologizes for biting Giorgio Chiellini
Sep 15, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Rio de Janeiro, June 30 (IBNS): Uruguay striker Luis Suarez on Monday apologized to Italy's defender Giorgio Chiellini for biting him during a World Cup match recently.