Brazil went up against the United States in a FIFA friendly tie and won 2-0 as both teams began their preparations for the Qatar World Cup 2022.

Atletico Madrid's French forward Antoine Griezmann believes he will never have a chance to win the Balon d'Or award if he doesn't win it this time.

In-form Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar will be one of the favourites at the 34th Shinhan Donghae Open which will be played from September 13 to 16.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his government will "soon implement" two policies to provide financial aid to sportspersons: those who once win a medal; and for those identified as young talent for proper training at an early age.

FC Barcelona registered three wins from three games in La Liga after a crushing 8-2 win over recently promoted Huesca, while Real Betis captain Joaquin Sanchez's late strike gave them a 1-0 win against arch-rivals Sevilla.

Seasoned Honda rider Sarath Kumar conceded his track position to arch-rival Jagan Kumar (TVS Racing) in the Super Sport Indian (165cc) class, as the third round of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing championship (INMRC) ended at the Madras Motor Racing Track (MMRT) here on Sunday.

The Idemitsu Honda Ten10 Racing team won two podiums in race 1 of the third round of the national motorcycle racing championship at the Madras Motor Racing Track here on Saturday.

Brazilian football legend Ronaldo has put his weight behind under-fire Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho and said he believes the Portuguese can turn things around.

Formula One German driver Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) on Thursday said he was eager to win the Italian Grand Prix, where he earned his first F1 win 10 years ago.

A confident India womens hockey team will be vying to win the gold medal after a long wait of 36 years when they take on Japan in the final at the 18th Asian Games here on Friday.