India U-17 clinches 4-1 win against Atletico de Madrid

20 Apr 2023 23:12 PM IST

On April 19, 2023, in a friendly match in Madrid, the India U-17 team easily defeated Atlético de Madrid U-17, 4-1. This is the first of many matches against prestigious Spanish clubs that they will play. Prior to their assignment at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Thailand, Bibiano Fernandes’

Challenge to keep winning streak intact: Rohidas

20 Apr 2023 23:10 PM IST

Experienced defender Amit Rohidas feels the biggest challenge for the Indian men’s hockey team going forward is to keep up the winning momentum in its Europe leg of the ongoing FIH Pro League. Having finished a creditable third last season, India are currently leading the FIH Pro League standings with

Manchester destroys Munich to secure semifinals berth

20 Apr 2023 23:08 PM IST

A 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal on Thursday at the Allianz Arena in Munich allowed Manchester City to advance to the final four stage of the competition due to a three-goal advantage from the first leg. Star striker Erling Haaland

49ers Linebacker Dave Wilcox passed away, Know the cause of death

20 Apr 2023 17:11 PM IST

Linebacker Dave Wilcox, a 49ers standout in the late 1960s and early 1970s, died Wednesday at the age of 80, according to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Wilcox appeared in seven Pro Bowls and was a member of three consecutive 49er playoff teams from 1970 to 1972. Earlier, 49ers

India U-17 football team defeats Atletico Madrid in friendlies

20 Apr 2023 16:27 PM IST

On April 19, 2023, in a friendly match in Madrid, the India U-17 team easily defeated Atlético de Madrid U-17, 4-1. This is the first of many matches against prestigious Spanish clubs that they will play. Prior to their assignment at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Thailand, Bibiano Fernandes’

IPL Match 27: Strong start by Plessis, Kohli for RCB against PBKS

20 Apr 2023 16:24 PM IST

On Thursday, PBKS stand-in skipper Sam Curran won the toss and opted to field first against RCB in the Indian Premier League at IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. For the RCB side, Virat Kohli will lead as captain, and they will take Faf Du Plessis as an impact player in

Manchester City cruises into semifinals after 4-1 aggregate win over Bayern of Champions league

20 Apr 2023 16:15 PM IST

A 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal on Thursday at the Allianz Arena in Munich allowed Manchester City to advance to the final four stage of the competition due to a three-goal advantage from the first leg. Star striker Erling Haaland

Inter Milan secures semis spot in Champions League following 5-3 aggregate win over Benfica

20 Apr 2023 15:59 PM IST

With a 3-3 draw against Benfica on Thursday at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Inter Milan went to their first UEFA Champions League semifinal since 2010, winning the match 5-3 on aggregate thanks to a two-goal advantage from the first leg. Nicolo Barella’s spectacular strike from inside the box

Djokovic advances to quarters of Srpska Open

20 Apr 2023 15:45 PM IST

On Wednesday, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic rallied to win his round-of-16 match at the current Srpska Open and move on to the quarterfinals of the men’s singles competition at the ATP 250 event. In their round-of-16 match, the world No. 1 overcame the French adolescent Luca Van Assche 6-7(4),

Sunil Gavaskar picks 3 legends of his era who would have shone in IPL

20 Apr 2023 14:09 PM IST

Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian opener, has taken the names of three greats of his era who he believed would have achieved high levels of success in the India Premier League (IPL). Gavaskar categorically took the names of three India cricketers from his playing days who would have performed brilliantly

Struggling DC set to face inconsistent KKR in crucial encounter

20 Apr 2023 02:12 AM IST

Prithvi Shaw, Delhi Capitals’ blue-eyed boy till last season, could become the first casualty of the team’s floundering IPL campaign as they prepare to take on Kolkata Knight Riders here on Thursday. The 23-year-old talented opener’s spot in the playing XI has come under the scanner after the Mumbai player

PBKS to take on inconsistent RCB in Dhawan’s absence

20 Apr 2023 02:11 AM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) would be sweating over skipper Shikhar Dhawan’s injury at a time when they need all their firepower against an extremely tough but luckless Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Thursday. Dhawan, 37, who is one of the bright spots in