NEW DELHI: The capital's Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium is all set to be renamed as the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium.
The development comes days after former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who was also the vice president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the president of Delhi and District Cricket Association (…
SAN FRANSISCO: Visa Monday announced an expanded commitment to Paralympic athletes training for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games amid rising momentum and interest in para-sport competitions.
PARIS: In the lead up to Tokyo 2020, Discovery-owned sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired rights to the new franchise based International Swimming League (ISL) for the next two years.
As part of the agreement with the ISL, Eurosport will also have digital rights to the competition and exclusive sublicense rights worldwide…
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir has proposed the renaming of the sprawling Yamuna Sports Complex, which is located in his constituency, after former finance minister Arun Jaitley.
On August 24, the day Jaitley passed away at AIIMS following a prolonged illness, Gambhir wrote to Lt Governor…
IRVINE, Calif.: The Overwatch League Monday announced Comcast’s Xfinity as presenting sponsor of the 2019 playoffs and finals.
The sponsorship will give Xfinity significant presence during the playoffs’ digital broadcasts on Twitch and ESPN, the finals airing live on ABC, and also onsite at the Wells Fargo Center.
DUBAI: Hong Kong’s Irfan Ahmed and Nadeem Ahmed have been banned from cricket for life for match-fixing and their team mate Haseeb Amjad has been banned for five years, the International Cricket Council (ICC) ruled on Monday.
The trio were provisionally suspended by the world governing body in October after being charged…
MUMBAI: The former CEO of Kerala Blasters, Varun Tripuraneni, is reportedly the prime mover behind the new management and ownership that will run the affairs of the struggling Indian Super League franchise FC Pune City, which will also be shifting base to Hyderabad under a new name.
Highly placed sources within the club in…
DUSSELDORF: Borussia Dortmund has made clear that while the German Bundesliga giants have plans to reach out to the Indian market, investing in any Indian football club is not on the agenda.
Dortmund is reportedly planning to play Dortmund legends team’s exhibition football matches in India which could be held latest by next…
MUMBAI: A protocol issued on August 14 by the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) for induction of former players as members with voting rights in state/member associations, was made public on Saturday by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
"The BCCI shall send a list to the state/member…
MUMBAI: Newly promoted I-League team, Tiddim Road Athletic Union Football Club (TRAU FC) has announced Aciesta Sports Alliance Private Limited as its title sponsor. The Manipur-based outfit won the 2018-19 second division I-League and has now been promoted to the top tier of the I-League.
The deal with Aciesta will help TRAU…