The sports minister for Victoria state says the 2021 Australian Open in Melbourne will “most likely” be delayed by a week or two from its scheduled start of Jan. 18. Martin Pakula also said negotiations between various levels of governments...

Argentina football legend Diego Maradona died at the age of 60 on Wednesday after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest to have ever played the game. 60-year-old Maradona was battling health issues and...

Anirudh Thapa scored in the first minute to set up Chennaiyin FC’s 2-1 win over Jamshedpur FC in an Indian Super League match here on Tuesday. Thapa’s early strike coupled with a penalty goal from Esmael Goncalves (26th) ensured that...

The 68th All Assam Table Tennis championship will be held in Golaghat from December 11. Probin Gogoi Indoor stadium will be the venue of the competition. Assam Table Tennis Association in a release said that there would be altogether 10...

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...