Copa America: David fires Canada to victory over Peru
Kansas City, June 26 (IANS) Jonathan David struck a late goal as Canada secured a 1-0 victory over Peru in their Copa America Group A clash. Peru was reduced to 10 men just before the hour at Children’s Mercy Park when Miguel Araujo was shown a straight red card for a violent challenge on Jacob […]
Hockey: India among the favourites in Paris, but there are a lot of problem areas, says Joaquim Carvalho
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Indian hockey teams have always gone to the Olympic Games weighed down by huge expectations. In the last four decades, the team has had to live up to the gigantic legacy of eight gold medals that their peers have amassed in the quadrennial extravaganza since 1928. The expectations from the men’s […]
Copa America: Martinez scores late winner as Argentina secure knockout berth
Los Angeles, June 26 (IANS) Lionel Messi and Argentina have finally overcome their biggest hurdle. The side beat Chile through a late goal to win 1-0 and confirm their place in the quarterfinals of Copa America. It was at this exact stadium and the same opposition against whom Messi’s side failed to win the Copa […]
AIFF announce probables list for SAFF U17 Men’s Championship camp
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) All India Football Federation has named 31 probables for the U17 national camp to be held in Srinagar from July 8 in preparations for the SAFF U17 Men’s Championship 2024. The seven-nation tournament will be played in Bhutan from September 18 to 28. India are clubbed with Maldives and Bangladesh […]
Golf: Kapil Dev unanimously elected as PGTI president
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev, who led India to its first World Cup victory in 1983, is set to usher in a new era for Indian golf as he has been unanimously elected as the president of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Kapil, who became a board member in […]
