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28 Feb 2018

South Africa

Schedule announced for 2018 Hockey World Cup

The FIH announced the schedule for the Hockey Men's World Cup 2018 on Wednesday.

28 Feb 2018

Serena Williams

Serena welcomed back to tennis by husband Ohanian in movie-style

Serena Williams is set to return to tennis, less than six months after giving birth to her daughter.

3 teams which can potentially win IPL 11 title

The Indian Premier League 2018 season kicks off on April 7 with defending champions Mumbai Indians facing Chennai Super Kings.

SA vs Australia: Proteas out to stop Smith & Co.

South Africa will want to get back to the groove, when they face visiting Australia in the first Test at Durban tomorrow.

28 Feb 2018

Japan

Japan unveils the mascots for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

The mascots for 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been unveiled.

28 Feb 2018

India

India's top javelin-thrower Kang fails dope-test; may get four-year ban

Top Indian javelin thrower Davinder Singh Kang has been suspended provisionally by the world athletics governing body after he returned positive for a steroid in an out-of-competition test last week.

28 Feb 2018

England Cricket Team

England sail past New Zealand in 2nd ODI

Eoin Morgan-led England won the second ODI match against New Zealand by six wickets to tie the five-match series at 1-1.

28 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Real Madrid lose 1-0 to Espanyol

Real Madrid continue to stutter in the Spanish League after they failed to beat Espanyol in a crucial encounter.

28 Feb 2018

India

BCCI to implement DRS in IPL 2018

The BCCI is set to implement the Decision Review System (DRS) for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 season.

28 Feb 2018

Serena Williams

Federer becomes most decorated Laureus Awards winner

Swiss maestro Roger Federer became the first sportsman in the history of the Laureus Awards to win a sixth trophy.

27 Feb 2018

India

The cost of Indian athletes' participation at CWG creates debate

The cost of sending Indian athletes to participate in the upcoming Commonwealth Games has sparked a war of words.

27 Feb 2018

UEFA Champions League

Happy birthday Bayern Munich!

On 27 February 1900, one of Germany's biggest football clubs, FC Bayern Munich was brought into existence.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018: Players to look out for

The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018 concluded with Karnataka emerging as the winner, beating Saurashtra in the final.

#IPL2018: Star India launches Re.Imagine campaign

The Indian Premier League is one of the biggest sporting events in the country and has entertained the nation like no other sporting platform in the past decade.

27 Feb 2018

Dinesh Chandimal

Nidahas Trophy 2018: Angelo Mathews ruled out

After having lost Asela Gunaratne to injury for the upcoming Nidahas trophy, Sri Lanka have now been dealt with a severe blow.

Karnataka are new champions of Vijay Hazare Trophy

Karnataka emerged as the winners of the 2017-18 Vijay Hazare Trophy, after beating Saurashtra in an emphatic fashion in New Delhi.

27 Feb 2018

Football

Jamaican sprint king, Usain Bolt to feature at Old Trafford

World's fastest man, Usain Bolt will get to showcase his football skills after being roped in to play in UNICEF's soccer aid charity match in June.

Indian women will host Australia for a 3-match ODI series

After taming the Proteas in South Africa, the Indian women's cricket team is scheduled to play 3 ODIs against Australia at home.

Team owner withdraws from Mumbai T20 League

The inaugural edition of T20 Mumbai league is set to kick off in less than two weeks, but it has already hit a roadblock with one of the team owners withdrawing from the league on Monday.

27 Feb 2018

Boxing

Meet Wanheng Menayothin, the new boxing sensation

Thailand's professional boxer, Wanheng Menayothin is on the brink of chasing down celebrated Floyd Mayweather's undefeated 50 career wins.

27 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Laureus World Sports Awards 2018: All you need to know

The 18th edition of the Laureus Sports Awards will be held on February 27 along the French Riviera in Monaco.

27 Feb 2018

Atletico Madrid

Yannick Carrasco and Nicolas Gaitan join Chinese club Dalian Yifang

La Liga giants Atletico Madrid confirmed both Nicolas Gaitan and Yannick Ferreira Carrasco have parted ways the club to pursue their careers with Dalian Yifang in the Chinese Super League.

27 Feb 2018

India

Force India set to change their name before 2018 season

Force India unveiled their car for the 2018 Formula One (F1) season in Barcelona on Monday.

27 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Neymar suffers fractured metatarsal, ruled out of clash against Madrid

PSG's Champions League's hopes have been dealt a major blow, after recent reports revealed that star man, Neymar Jr is set to miss the last 16 second leg tie against Real Madrid.

27 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Manikandan's journey from Kerala's streets to Real Madrid

Manikandan is a 14-year-old who has been in news recently after securing an opportunity to train with the Spanish football giants Real Madrid CF.

26 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

All you need to know about Kohli's bat

Virat Kohli is one of the best batsman in the world right now, but have you ever wondered how does he score those magnificent runs?

26 Feb 2018

Tennis

Simona Halep is the new World number 1 tennis player

Tennis star Simona Halep has surged to number 1 spot in the latest WTA Rankings, which were revealed on Monday.

26 Feb 2018

Test Cricket

Morne Morkel to bid adieu to cricket after Australia series

South African fast bowler, Morne Morkel has announced that he is set to retire from international cricket.

BCCI mulls women's exhibition T20s during IPL

BCCI is busy drafting big plans for the 2018 IPL.

BCCI turns down ICC's request of rescheduling IPL matches

The BCCI has turned down ICC's request of rescheduling the Indian Premier League's matches during April 22-26, 2018.

26 Feb 2018

Badminton

Sameer Verma lifts Swiss Open title

Young Indian shuttler, Sameer Verma put in one of the best performances of his career to outclass former world number two, Jan O Jorgensen to clinch the men's singles title at the Swiss Open Super 300 tournament on Sunday.

Virender Sehwag names Ravichandran Ashwin Kings XI Punjab's new captain

Kings XI Punjab are showing some intent before the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.

26 Feb 2018

India

2018 Nidahas Trophy: BCCI selectors ignore Mayank once again

India announced their 15-member squad on Sunday for the upcoming 2018 Nidahas Trophy, which will start from March 6.

26 Feb 2018

Rohit Sharma

Nidahas Tri-series Trophy: Schedule, squad and venue

The Nidahas Trophy starts from March 6 in Sri Lanka.

26 Feb 2018

Tennis

Tiafoe becomes youngest American to win ATP title since 2002

Frances Tiafoe is turning out to be America's latest tennis sensation.

26 Feb 2018

Football

Messi, Ronaldo tumble records in La Liga

This weekend was perfect for football fans.

25 Feb 2018

Chelsea FC

Mourinho has the last laugh as United beat Conte's Chelsea

Manchester United vs Chelsea lived up to its billing as the Red Devils finally got the better of their opponents.

25 Feb 2018

India

Dravid takes a pay-cut so that support-staff can get more

Rahul Dravid has been known as the true ambassador of the gentleman's game over the years and his sense of fair-play has prevailed yet again.

25 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

Bhuvi and Dhawan move up in the ICC T20I rankings

After their dazzling performances in the recent T20 series against South Africa, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shikhar Dhawan saw an improvement in their ICC T20I rankings.

25 Feb 2018

Pakistan News

Mohammad Hafeez wants ICC to tweak rules to retain 'doosra'

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez said the International Cricket Council (ICC) should tweak its rules to ensure that the 'doosra' remains a part of the sport.