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With 65 days left, we are now delivery-focused for Tokyo Olympics: IOC Chief

With 65 days left, we are now delivery-focused for Tokyo Olympics: IOC Chief

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has hinted that the  upcoming Tokyo Olympics is now at the ‘operational delivery mode’ as he said that athletes globally are “looking forward to a safe and secure…

Tokyo Olympics to be held even in Covid state of emergency: IOC Vice President

Tokyo Olympics to be held even in Covid state of emergency: IOC Vice President

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice president, who is in charge of the postponed Tokyo Olympics, has said that the showpiece event will be held as per schedule even if the host city and other…

Pay dispute between cricketers & SLC raises doubt over India’s tour to Sri Lanka

Pay dispute between cricketers & SLC raises doubt over India’s tour to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Test captain Dimuth Karunaratne and several other senior cricketers including Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews have reportedly refused to sign the central contracts offered by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) as they feel the…

There were some breaches in IPL bio-bubble, BCCI took right step by postponing it: Williamson

There were some breaches in IPL bio-bubble, BCCI took right step by postponing it: Williamson

New Zealand Kane Williamson has said that “clearly there were some breaches” in the Indian Premier League (IPL) bio-bubble and that the BCCI took the “right decision” by indefinitely postponing the 14th season of the…

Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen set to be re-elected as BWF Chief

Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen set to be re-elected as BWF Chief

Badminton World Federation (BWF) president Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen is set to be re-elected for another term during the 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the world governing body on Saturday. According to the candidates released…

Colombia stripped of as co-hosts of Copa America 2021

Colombia stripped of as co-hosts of Copa America 2021

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) removed Colombia as the co-host of this year’s Copa America amid civil unrest and surging coronavirus cases in the country. Notably, Colombia was scheduled to host the showpiece event…

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in India from Oct 11, 2022

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in India from Oct 11, 2022

The Under-17 women’s World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in India, will start on October 11, 2022 and will conclude on 30th of the same month, the FIFA announced on Thursday. India were…

IOC Chief Thomas Bach to visit Japan on July 12

IOC Chief Thomas Bach to visit Japan on July 12

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach will arrive in Japan on July 12, 11 days before the much awaited Tokyo Olympic Games finally kick-off. “The next steps on the organisational front after this Coordination…

Sony Network India to roll out two new sports channels TEN 4, TEN 4 HD

Sony Network India to roll out two new sports channels TEN 4, TEN 4 HD

Sony Pictures Network India (SPNI) will be launching its two new channels in the sports category- TEN4 and TEN 4HD. The network revised its Reference Interconnect Offer (RIO) for the launch of its new channels,…

ICC to take final call on T20 WC venue on June 01

ICC to take final call on T20 WC venue on June 01

The BCCI’s hopes of staging the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup later this year might be shattered as the International Cricket Council (ICC) is likely to shift the showpiece event from India, which is expected…