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Relieved off FIFA burden, Blatter backs Gianni Infantino

29 Feb 2016 6:14 AM IST
At one minute past six on Friday evening in Zurich, Sepp Blatter had a glass of white wine and exhaled deeply.FIFA had finally elected a new president...

Benguluru climb to second after 1-0 win against Aizawl

29 Feb 2016 6:13 AM IST
Vineeth (48th minute) scored just after the break in a game which saw minnows Aizawl give a resilient performance against the former I-League...

Blatter gone, AIFF looks up to new FIFA chief Infantino

29 Feb 2016 4:18 AM IST
All India Football Federation (AIFF) chief Praful Patel is hopeful of establishing fruitful relations with new FIFA president Gianni Infantino and...

Sri Lanka unhappy with Jayawardena's England role at World T20

29 Feb 2016 4:18 AM IST
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has expressed disappointment at former captain Mahela Jayawardene taking up the role of consultant with the England team for...

India trounce listless Pakistan, win by 5 wickets

29 Feb 2016 4:16 AM IST
The Men in Blue initially made the run chase of 84 runs look difficult as they lost 2 wickets for 2 runs in the very first over. After the initial...

Gianni elected FIFA president

28 Feb 2016 5:12 AM IST
Six months ago Gianni Infantino was a low-profile right-hand man to European soccer boss Michel Platini. He was the striking, shaven-headed character...

Little Afghan Messi fan still keen to meet idol

28 Feb 2016 4:15 AM IST
The five-year-old Afghan boy who won the Internet’s heart when he was pictured wearing a plastic bag as an improvised Lionel Messi jersey is still...

Indian boxers running risk of being barred from Oly

28 Feb 2016 4:09 AM IST
None has qualified so far but even if they do in due course, Indian boxers are “running the risk” of being barred from this year’s Olympic Games if...

India beat Scotland 5-0 in women’s hockey

28 Feb 2016 4:09 AM IST
The Indian women’s hockey team continued their winning run with a 5-0 victory over Scotland here.The first period of the match on Thursday started...

Recuperating from injury, Khali ready for another fight

28 Feb 2016 4:07 AM IST
Dalip Singh Rana aka Khali has recuperated from a severe head injury and now ready to enter ring again to teach a lesson to foreign wrestlers....

Sania-Martina’s winning streak ends at 41!

28 Feb 2016 4:06 AM IST
The streak is finally over! The world’s top tennis team of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis had not lost a match since last August in Cincinnati. But...

Team management’s backing has helped performance: Rohit

28 Feb 2016 4:03 AM IST
He has transformed himself from ‘Mr Inconsistent’ to ‘Mr Dependable’ in the shorter formats and Indian batsman Rohit Sharma on Friday said it has been...
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