Captain Eden Hazard scored twice for Belgium to spare the blushes of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and secure a 3-1 victory over Russia in their Euro 2020 Group I qualifier at the King Baudouin Stadium on Thursday. Courtois allowed Russia a soft equaliser after his error gifted a goal to Denis Cheryshev, but Belgium claimed a […]
AFC Asian Cup 2019
The odds are stacked against India but a confident head coach Stephen Constantine says his players have it in them to qualify for the next round of the AFC Asian Cup by beating Bahrain, here on Monday. The Group A is currently balanced on a knife’s edge, with all four teams still standing a chance […]
For far too long, India has looked to its cricketers alone for sporting glory. But the past few years have seen a fresh stream of sports stars from diverse disciplines, thanks to the establishment of domestic leagues such as Pro Wrestling and Pro Kabaddi, and live coverage of international events like the Asian Games and […]
e is swiftly emerging from the shadow of his illustrious colleagues Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu. And given his current form, it seems that Kidambi Srikanth, 24, will become the first Indian male to do what India’s female shuttlers have already done-rise to the top by beating the world’s best in badminton. On June 18, […]
When the Badminton World Federation (BWF) unveiled its weekly rankings on Thursday, April 6, PV Sindhu’s superlative showing gained global recognition. India’s star badminton player had moved up to No. 2 from No. 5. That may seem like a small improvement, but it is not an easy climb.
On November 13, 2015, as France and Germany played a friendly match at the Stade de France in Paris, terrorists detonated suicide vests outside the stadium to begin a night of tragedy and turmoil in which 137 people were killed in the city.
