Paulo Dybala, Weston McKennie and Arthur Melo were reported to have been fined by police who were called by neighbours to the lockdown get-together at US midfielder McKennie’s Turin home. …
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In bid to woo newer consumers football clubs sample streetwear, and love the fit – Sports News , Firstpost
Serie A giants Juventus reimagined their look. French heavyweights PSG partnered with Jordan Brand. Now Arsenal and Inter Milan are following suit. But football’s interest in design has little to …
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: IOA working with AIIMS authorities to vaccinate Games-bound athletes – Sports News , Firstpost
The coronavirus caseload has been on the rise in the country with more than 70,000 new infections reported in the country on Thursday. Wrestler Bajrang Punia is one of the …
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Ajax’s Daley Blind to miss rest of Eredivisie season due to ankle injury, but hopes to be fit for Euro 2021 – Sports News , Firstpost
Blind was hurt during the second half of his country’s 7-0 win over Gibraltar in a World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday. Netherlands’ Daley Blind (left) challenges Latvia’s Roberts Uldrikis …
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Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos suffers calf injury ahead of Champions League tie against Liverpool – Sports News , Firstpost
The veteran centre-back made his 180th international appearance in Spain’s World Cup qualifying win over Kosovo as a late substitute, but said he felt the problem after the match. File …
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LaLiga: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez calls for new club elections – Sports News , Firstpost
Perez brought a reform in Real Madrid’s statutes in 2012, which makes it harder to run for president. He was last reelected in 2017, when he was unopposed. Real Madrid’s …
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‘It’s time we win the next World Cup’: Gautam Gambhir says India must look beyond 2011 triumph – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
New Delhi: Detachment comes easy to Gautam Gambhir just like the inside out lofted shots over extra cover that he was famous for. File image of Gautam Gambhir. AFP And …
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New Zealand vs Bangladesh: Finn Allen’s 71 leads Black Caps to thumping win in rain-marred 3rd T20I to complete series sweep – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Auckland: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 65 runs in a rain-shortened third Twenty20 International in Auckland on Friday to claim a series clean sweep. Finn Allen brought up his maiden …
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West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite signs for Gloucestershire – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has joined Gloucestershire for the first eight matches of this season’s County Championship, the club announced on Thursday. The opening batsman, who replaced Jason …
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Tiger Woods car crash: Cause of accident ascertained, but won’t reveal details, say detectives – Sports News , Firstpost
“We have all the contents of the black box, we’ve got everything,” sheriff Alex Villanueva said. “It’s completed, signed, sealed, and delivered. However, we can’t release it without the permission …
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IPL 2021: From T Natarajan to Rashid Khan, bowlers to watch out for in latest edition – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Less than six months on from that enthralling final where Mumbai Indians outclassed Delhi Capitals, the IPL returns to India for its 14th edition. While we witnessed run fests last …
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IPL 2021: CSK pacer Josh Hazlewood pulls out of tournament to avoid bio-bubble fatigue – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Australia quick Josh Hazlewood has opted out of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) just eight days before the scheduled start of the cash-rich tournament. Chennai Super …
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Miami Open: Maria Sakkari ends Naomi Osaka’s winning streak to reach semi-finals; Andreescu advances – Sports News , Firstpost
Osaka broke in the second game of the second set and seized a 3-0 lead before Sakkari roared back to seal a semi-final spot in the prestigious ATP Masters and …
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ISL: Head coach Antonio Habas signs one-year contract extension with ATK Mohun Bagan – Sports News , Firstpost
‘We are delighted to announce that coach Antonio Lopez Habas has signed a one-year contract extension with ATK Mohun Bagan,’ the club said in its announcement. File image of ATK …
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UEFA ends 30 percent spectator limit for Euro 2020, allows host nations to set restrictions – Sports News , Firstpost
The measure had been in place since last year in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic but travelling supporters are still barred from attending. Representational photo. AFP Lausanne: UEFA announced on Wednesday …
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HCL SRFI Indian Tour: Unseeded Malak Kamal knocks out Sunayna Kuruvilla in quarter-final clash – Sports News , Firstpost
Kamal prevailed over the Chennai player in a 42-minute encounter which saw fortunes fluctuate before the Egyptian sneaked through. Representational image. AFP Chennai: Unseeded Malak Kamal of Egypt defeated top …
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Elite Hamburg marathon organisers searching for new location after tightening of COVID-19 restrictions – Sports News , Firstpost
After a tightening of lockdown restrictions in Hamburg, organisers must find an alternative venue for the race, tagged ‘the fastest way to Tokyo’, which was originally due to be held …
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US Olympic, doping chiefs call for major WADA reforms with focus on greater transparency – Sports News , Firstpost
The US groups call for an independent governance structure for WADA with no sport official being allowed to serve on WADA’s executive committee, with that body to include ‘independent athletes …
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Euro 2020: Belgium coach Roberto Martinez calls for increased squad sizes at tournament – Sports News , Firstpost
The European Championship, which gets underway on 11 June after a hectic 2020-2021 season, was delayed from last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. File image of Roberto Martinez and …
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Germany’s Toni Kroos slams hosts Qatar over treatment of migrant workers – Sports News , Firstpost
Kroos’ comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as ‘Human Rights’ or ‘Football supports change’ before World Cup qualifiers over …
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LIVE Cricket Score, West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 3 at Antigua – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 2 report: Left hanging on 99 overnight, West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite completed his …
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ISSF honour for NRAI’s Pawan Singh for his contribution to shooting – Sports News , Firstpost
Singh, who was the competition manager in the recently-concluded World Cup held in Delhi, received the gold medal from the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) for his services towards the …
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IPL 2021: CSK all-rounder Moeen Ali says MS Dhoni helps players improve their game – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Chennai: Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Moeen Ali on Wednesday vouched for MS Dhoni’s captaincy and said most cricketers look forward to play under him as he helps them improve their …
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Junior women’s hockey nationals postponed due to surge in COVID-19 cases – Sports News , Firstpost
The tournament was scheduled to be held from 3 to 12 April in Simdega, Jharkhand. Representational image. Reuters New Delhi: The upcoming 11th junior women’s hockey nationals have been postponed …
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Xinjiang link prompts concerns over Australian athletes’ uniforms – Sports News , Firstpost
‘We’ve been assured that none of the cotton for the Australian Olympic team comes from that region,’ said Ian Chesterman, Australian Olympic Committee vice president. “We’ve been assured that none …
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Germany women’s team postpones US tour for second time due to COVID-19 pandemic – Sports News , Firstpost
Germany had planned two internationals against the World Cup holders in June. File image of Martina Voss-Tecklenburg. AFP Berlin: Germany’s women’s football team announced on Tuesday they were postponing a tour …