Stadium

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is making rapid strides in developing a sporting culture as it will be getting an international football stadium in 2019 for the first time ever which will be constructed as per FIFA norms, ANI reports.

The National Projects Construction Corporation (NPCC), which will be accountable for the construction of the ground, has set the budget of the project at Rs. 500 million and will have a capacity of 18,000 people. 

Sep 17, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: The Vivo Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) organizers Mashal Sports announced in an official statement on Monday that the sixth season of the competition will begin on 7 Oct and not 5 Oct as scheduled earlier due to logistical reasons.  
Sep 17, 2018 13:09
KOLKATA: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has given the green signal for a historic match between legendary yesteryear players of I-League heavyweights, Mohun Bagan and La Liga champions Barcelona in the city on 28 September, Indian Express reports. It is likely to hand over Bagan the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the same on Monday, according to the club’s secretary Anjan Mitra. 
Sep 17, 2018 12:09
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are making rapid strides in cricket and sport in general and the state governor Satya Pal Malik is extremely keen on the region being represented with a separate team of its own in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Hindustan Times reports.
Sep 14, 2018 15:09
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 is just 75 days away and the International Hockey Federation (IHF) and Hockey India (HI) took this opportunity to announce the online sale of tickets for the semi-finals, 3rd and 4th place and the Final matches of the marquee event on Friday.  
Sep 12, 2018 14:09
ZURICH: UEFA, European football’s governing body confirmed on Monday that its Executive Committee will appoint the host nation of the Euro 2024 competition during a ceremony on 27 September at its headquarters in the Swiss city of Nyon.
Sep 11, 2018 16:09
LONDON: The city’s iconic cricket stadium, The Kia Oval has declared that its partnership with ‘Sky Ocean Rescue’, Sky Sport’s environmental initiative has resulted in the ground preventing the dumping of more than six tonnes or 690,000 pieces of single-use plastic in its very first year. 
Sep 11, 2018 16:09
NEW YORK: The recently concluded US Open 2018 at the Flushing Meadows in the city saw 828,798 spectators watch all the matches in total which included the Qualifiers and the Main Draw. 
Sep 04, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday the schedule for India’s upcoming home series against the West Indies from 4 October to 11 November. The two teams will battle it out across 2 Tests, 5 ODIs & 3 T20Is. Lucknow, the Uttar Pradesh city is all set to make its international debut with a T20I between the teams on 6 November. 
Sep 04, 2018 14:09
HYDERABAD: One of the most prestigious 3x3 basketball tournaments in the world, the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters is coming to India for the first time on 22nd and 23rd September 2018 and the city is all set to host it.
Aug 31, 2018 15:08
LONDON: England football’s governing body, The Football Association (FA) submitted on Wednesday its official bid to stage the UEFA Women’s Euro 2021 finals in the country. UEFA’s Executive Committee will announce the winner on 3 December 2018.