AFP, Paris : Czech duo Katerina Siniakova and Tomas Machac won the Olympic Games tennis mixed doubles gold on Friday...
Agency : AS Roma have signed Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk from last season’s LaLiga surprise packages Girona, the Serie A...
AFP, Washington : Aryna Sabalenka withstood a shaky second set to defeat Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-4 in a Friday showdown...
Agency : Hosts France reached the Olympic men’s football semi-finals for the first time in 40 years with a 1-0 win over Argentina thanks to Jean-Philippe Mateta’s first-half goal in a grudge match in Bordeaux on Friday. France will face Egypt for a place in the final and Morocco meet Spain in the other semi.Thierry Henry’s France grabbed an early lead as they sought revenge in a repeat of the last World Cup final in which Argentina beat France. Earlier...
Former India batter and two-time national coach Anshuman Gaekwad died aged 71 following a long battle with cancer, Board of Control for Cricket in India said on Thursday. Gaekwad passed away in the western city of Baroda Wednesday after suffering various health complications. He played 40 Tests and 15 One Day Internationals for India before becoming a selector and coach of the national team. Gaekwad scored 1,985 runs from 70 Test innings, with a highest score of 201 against Pakistan...
Agency : Donna Vekic became Croatia’s first-ever Olympic singles finalist when she beat Slovakia’s Anna Karolina Schmiedlova on Thursday but...
Agency : China has ensured a one-two finish in badminton women’s doubles after two Chinese duos beat their respective opponents in the semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Friday.Top seeds Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan overcame Malaysia’s Tan Pearly and Thinaah Muralitharan in a three-set battle, with scores of 21-12, 18-21, and 21-15.The other Chinese pair Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning beat Japan’s Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in straight sets 21-16, 21-19 to advance to the final.The women’s doubles...
AFP, Paris : Andy Murray said he was retiring “on my terms” as his trophy-filled career came to an emotional...
Sports Reporter : Imranur Rahman of Bangladesh will compete in the heat of 100metre sprint of Paris Olympics 2024 today...
BBC Online : Simone Biles was at her brilliant best to recapture her all-around gymnastics crown on day six of...