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Football: Marta to retire from Brazil’s national team

April 26, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 26: Marta Vieira da Silva, 38, announced her retirement from Brazil’s national football team at the end of 2024, the media reported on Friday. A two-time Olympic silver medallist, she revealed that she is in the last stage of her career. “There’s a moment when we have to understand that the time […]

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Olympics: British long jumper Jazmin Sawyers to miss the 2024 Games

April 26, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 26: British track and field athlete Jazmin Sawyers will not be able to compete at the Olympics Games 2024 in Paris because of a serious injury she received during training, the media reported on Wednesday Jazmin,29, suffered Achilles on her right leg and has been forced to undergo a surgery. “It’s devastating to […]

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Football: Former Manchester star Carlos Teves hospitalized after chest pain

April 24, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 24: Carlos Teves, former Manchester City and Manchester United star was on Wednesday hospitalized after he complained of chest pain, the media reported on Wednesday. The Independiente FC confirmed it in a statement on their Instagram account: “Our coach, Carlos Teves, went to la Trinidad hospital in San Isidro with chest pain. […]

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Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award for the 5th time

April 23, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 23: Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award on Monday in Madrid, Spain, the media reported. He was recognized for his historical season of 2023, where he won three Grand Slams of the four he competed in. They are the Australian Open, Roland Garros, and […]

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Football: Inter Milan wins Serie A for the 20th time

April 23, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 23: Italian football club Inter Milan won Serie A for the 20th time in their history, the media reported on Monday. Inter Milan became the Italy champions after beating AC Milan FC 2-1. Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram scored for Inter Milan while AC Milan’s goal was scored by Fikayo Tomori. Inter […]

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Tennis: Casper Ruud beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open

April 22, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 22: After losing three finals in 2024, Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud won his first title, the Barcelona Open, after defeating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday, the media reported. Ruud won 7-5,6-3 to win the Barcelona Open, the biggest title of his career. “For me, it means a lot. This is the […]

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Marathon: London Marathon to honor late Kelvin Kiptum

April 20, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 20: Late Kelvin Kiptum will be remembered before Sunday’s race with 30 seconds of applause at the 2024 London Marathon, the media reported. Kenya’s world record holder died, alongside his coach, in a car accident at the age of 24 in February in his home country. Kelvin Kiptum won the 2023 London […]

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Football: German coach Julian Nagelsmann’s contract extends until 2026

April 19, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Delhi, April 19: German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann’s contract has been extended until the 2026 World Cup, the German Football Association(DFB) said on Friday. In a statement released by GFA, Nagelsmann said, “It’s a great honor to be able to train the national team and work with the best players in the country.” His […]

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Tennis: After losing at Barcelona Open, Rafael Nadal plans to compete at French Open

April 18, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 18: After remaining on the sidelines for three months, tennis icon Rafael Nadal made his comeback on Tuesday and defeated Italian Flavio Cobolli 6-2,6-3 in round one. But just a day later, on Wednesday, he lost to Australian Alex de Minaur 7-5,6-1 in round two. In the post-game interview, Nadal said now […]

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Tennis: Andy Murray not to undergo ankle surgery for now

April 16, 2024 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi, April 16: British tennis player Andy Murray will not have surgery on an ankle injury he had suffered last month during the Miami Open in the USA but there’s no set date given for his return, the media reported. “The latest update from Andy is that he is now out of the walking boot […]