Spanish giants Real Madrid have shelled out a whopping 100 million Euros or $132 million to secure the signature of their top summer target and ace footballer Gareth Bale.The transfer occurred after a month-long hype and probably this year's most drawn-out transfer saga, to make the former ...

Indian Open Snooker: Pandya, Prakash score victories in opening rounds<br/>

Bopanna out of US Open Tennis Championship

Indian Tennis ace Rohan Bopanna is out of the US Open Tennis Championship. In the third round of Men&apos;s doubles Boppana and his French partner Eduard Roger Veseline were ousted by Colin Fleming and Jonathan Murry 6-4, 6-4 at New York. Earlier Boppana and his Germen partner Guila Georges were...

SAFF Football: Afghanistan beat Nepal by 3 goals to nil

On the ongoing eight SAFF Football Championship Afghanistan defeated Bhutan 3-0 today. In the group B match played at Halchowk Stadium in Kathmandu today Haron Fakhruddin opened the score for Afghanistan in the 37th minute with Mustafa Haida scoring in the 77th minute. The stronger Afghan team score...

IPL spot fixing: Order on bail pleas of accused fixed for Sept 5

A Delhi court today fixed September 5 for its order on the bail pleas of nine accused, including suspended cricketer Ajit Chandila, arrested in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal.Additional Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma, who was scheduled to pass the order on the bail pleas today, deferred...

S Korea beat India in Asia Cup Hockey final

South Korea beat India 4-3 in the Asia Cup Hockey final at Ipoh, Malaysia. From Asian continent, India, South Korea and Malaysia have qualified for the Hockey World Cup to be held at The Hague, Netherlands. Pakistan failed to qualify for the first time since the tournament&apos;s introduction in...

Paes, Sania with respective partners enter QFs of doubles events at US Open

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek have entered the quarterfinals of the men&apos;s doubles event at the US Open tennis. Paes and his Czech partner defeated veteran French pair of Michael Llodra and Nicolas Mahut 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 in New York yesterday.Sania Mirza and China&apos;s Jie Zheng booked ...

SAIF Football Championship: India beat Pakistan 1-0

Reigning Champions India have defeated Pakistan 1-0 in their first match of the SAIF Football Championship. At Dashrath stadium in Kathmandu, a self goal by Pakistan in the 14th minute decided the fate of the losers. In the opener of the tournament, Nepal beat Bangladesh 2-nil.

Indians round off all-win day at US Open

Indian tennis players enjoyed an all-win day at the US Open as three of them reached the men&apos;s doubles third round with their respective partners. Divij Sharan with his Chinese-Taipei partner Yen-Hsun Lu defeated the Israeli team of Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 6-4 5-7 7-6.Fourth seeds Lean...

US Open: Sania, Paes, Bopanna & Sharan advance in doubles

Indian tennis players enjoyed an all-win day at the US Open as three of them reached the men&apos;s doubles third round with their respective partners. Divij Sharan with his Chinese-Taipei partner Yen-Hsun Lu defeated the Israeli team of Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 6-4 5-7 7-6.Fourth seeds Lean...