More clarification of the handball law in soccer was requested by experts advising the sport’s rule-making panel. Acknowledging that interpretation of handball incidents has not always been consistent, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) said its two specialist advisory groups...

Guwahati Sports Association will organize Kanak Chandra Baruah and Dipti Baruah Memorial Inter Club and Educational Institution Athletics meet in the city on November 28. The meet will be held at the Indira Gandhi athletics Stadium in four different age...

The State Executive Meeting of All Assam Taekwondo Association was held recently here. The office-bearers addressed a press conference at the end of the executive meeting. They informed that a special training centre for Taekwondo would be opened in five...

Liverpool set a club record of 64 top-flight home matches unbeaten by overwhelming Leicester in a 3-0 win in the Premier League on Sunday. Diogo Jota had a record of his own, becoming the first player to score in his...

Grandmaster Vidit S Gujrathi will be the lone Indian in the fray in the Skilling Open online chess tournament, beginning on Sunday. He will start his campaign against Alireza Firouzja of Iran. World No.1 Magnus Carlsen heads a star-studded 16-player...

The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP)-planned Pondicherry T20 league has been temporarily suspended after Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi termed the construction of the stadium in Thuthipet illegal. The honourary secretary of CAP V Chandran on Saturday stated: “CAP is of...

A proud moment for Northeast India, as two of its players, are selected to participate in the upcoming Asian Beach Games. Mathew John Marak from Assam and Maibam Chinkheinganba from Manipur, have been selected in the men’s national team for...

London’s farewell edition of the ATP Finals could still have its dream climax after world number one Novak Djokovic beat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6(4) to seal a last-four spot on Friday. Defeat by Daniil Medvedev had left the five-time champion...

A new-look FC Goa, strengthened with the addition of new foreign players and a new head coach, will begin their Indian Super League campaign with a new vigour when they clash with formidable Bengaluru FC, on Sunday. FC Goa have...