Joseph Biswas

India for a second consecutive time finished as runner-up going down 1-3 via penalty-shootouts to defending champions Australia in the final of hockey Champions Trophy in Breda, Netherlands…

On a day Mercedes failed to finish, Max Verstappen led Red Bull to their first ever victory at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas retired from…

Dejection to jubilation Luka Modric might have had it all when he scored the penalty to send Croatia into the quarterfinals having defeated Denmark 3-2 in shootouts at the Nizhny Novgorod…

Gerard Pique scored from the spot but it was his handball that had given the game away as Spain went down 3-4 on penalties against hosts Russia, who sailed into their first ever World Cup…

Javier Mascherano confirmed his retirement from international football after Argentina crushed out of the World Cup following a 3-4 defeat against France in the pre-quarterfinal on Saturday.…

It fits that on a night presumably meant to be the battle between two of the World's most lethal strikers, Edinson Cavani stood up and made himself be counted, single-handedly carrying…

An obsolete defence lay in tatters, out-paced, nullified and then shattered as France sprinted their way into the quarter-finals hammering Argentina 4-3 at the Kazan Arena on Saturday.…

It may have taken Lionel Messi three games to open his goal-scoring account in the World Cup this edition, but Diego Maradona believes Russia, 2018 can still be Messi's World Cup. Yes, of…

If there is a trend this World Cup has set, one different from many of its predecessors, it has been the improbability of top sides, all of whom look so convincing. Yet are all beatable. It…

Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth marched their way into the semi-finals of the $700,000 Malaysia Open badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Both Sindhu and…

Australian cricket's tarnished golden boy Steve Smith hit 61 off 41 balls against Vancouver on his return from cricket exile, at the Global T20 Canada league on Friday. Smith, who is…

He was supposed to be a Brazilian Jagaur out to conquer the world, but Neymar laid to the ground like he was a diva, alluring men (referee in this case) torwards himself. A lot was…