
ICC Cricket World Cup trophy to visit India this month
The Cricket World Cup trophy will be in India from July 19-23 during its visit to countries that will participate in the extravaganza to be staged in Australia and New Zealand early next year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Thursday. The first stopover of the trophy will be Sri... read more »

Saina secure Australian Open
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal produced a dominating performance to lift her second title of the season, winning the $750,000 Star Australian Super Series after beating Spain’s Carolina Marin in the summit clash in Sydney on Sunday. The sixth-seeded Indian, who had won the India Open Super... read more »

Best yet to come from Germany: Joachim Loew
Joachim Loew insists that the best is yet to come from his side on the eve of Friday’s World Cup quarterfinal against France. Loew’s Germans take on the French at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium, but have failed to impress since thumping Portugal 4-0 in their opening... read more »

We don’t care about winning ugly, we just want to win, says Neymar
Brazil striker Neymar has admitted he is happy to win ugly as he looks to take another step towards delivering his country’s sixth World Cup on home soil against Colombia in Fortaleza on Friday. La Selecao have been criticised for some of their less convincing performances on route to the... read more »