Joseph Biswas

Former champion Maria Sharapova struggling to reaffirm her dominance a year after returning from a doping ban, succumbed to her first ever opening round defeat at Wimbledon, going down 6-7,…

And Eric Dier scored as England sailed through, their past records behind, their horrors and fears broken. England had defeated Colombia 4-3 (1-1) on penalties, for the first time in any…

A case of forgery and cheating was registered against Adeel Khan, the elder brother of tainted paediatrician of Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College, Dr Kafeel Khan, for using a fake driving…

Emil Fosberg scored his debut World Cup goal as Sweden defeated Switzerland 1-0 to progress into the quarterfinals for the first time since 1994, when they finished third in the United…

John Obi Mikel on Tuesday revealed that his father was kidnapped just hours before he captained Nigeria in their final World Cup group game against Argentina. The former Chelsea…

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday announced a 524-member contingent for the upcoming Asian Games to be held from August 18-September 2 in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.…

HS Prannoy got his campaign to a flying start after stunning two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan 21-15, 9-21, 21-14 at the $1.25 million Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Tuesday. The eight…

Gareth Southgate on Monday asked England to bury failures of the past and "write their own stories" as they prepare to face Colombia in the knockout stages of the World Cup. The last time…

Serena Williams on her return to the Wimbledon grass court for the first time since 2016 powered her way to a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Arantxa Rus on Monday. The seven-time champion who since…

The World Cup 2018 was minutes away from witnessing another upset, rather another victory of an underdog, of David over Goliath, but Japan ran out of time and Nacer Chadli scored the winner…

Finally Brazil won three in a row at the World Cup and Neymar got what he had come for as the Selecao defeated Mexico 2-0 at the Samara Arena on Monday. Neymar scored once and assisted the…

The quarterfinal match against France on Friday will not just be 'emotional' but also a family affair for star forward Antoine Greizmann, who in his 13 years football career in Spain has…