Tebas hopes Greenwood will stay in La Liga
LONDON : La Liga president Javier Tebas hopes that Manchester United's on loan striker Mason Greenwood extends his stay in Spain after an impressive spell with Getafe.
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World Athletics chief Coe says the sport must embrace change to remain interesting
Athletics cannot shy away from change, says the president of the sport's governing body, Sebastian Coe, who stressed it must keep pace with changing interests of viewers and sponsors to thrive.
Coe rubbishes proposed doping-permitted Enhanced Games
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe scoffed on Thursday at the premise of the Enhanced Games, a proposed Olympic-style event that will allow athletes to use substances banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Bajrang Punia Refuses To Appear In Selection Trials Under WFI, Moves Court Against Selection Competition
Rejecting the Wrestling Federation of India's invitation to compete in the upcoming national trials, ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has moved an urgent joint petition in the Delhi High Court, seeking a stay on the selection competition being organised by the WFI in New Delhi on March 10-11. It has been learnt from reliable sources that Bajrang, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and her husband Satywart Kadiyan moved the court on Wednesday and the matter will be heard on Friday. While Bajrang did not confirm filing a petition, he questioned the government's silence on the issues concerning Indian wrestling.
Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships
Beijing has been selected to host the 2027 World Athletics Championships, governing body World Athletics said on Wednesday (Feb 28).
Paris 2024 athletes' village inaugurated as Macron visits site
The keys to the Paris 2024 athletes' village were officially handed to the Olympics organisers as President Emmanuel Macron visited the site on Thursday.
National Camp For Senior Wrestlers To Begin After Trials: WFI
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is gearing up for the senior National camp after almost 15 months with Delhi likely to replace Patiala as the venue because of the ongoing farmers' protest. The WFI-organised National camps are on hold since January 2023 when the country's three elite wrestlers accused then WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment, a controversy that pegged back Indian wrestling. The ad-hoc panel, which was entrusted with managing the day-to-day affairs due to the suspension of the WFI, had started the training camp for men (Rohtak) and women (Patiala) after conducting its own Nationals in Jaipur.
Paris 2024 reaches new milestone with inauguration of athletes' village
SAINT OUEN, France :The keys to the Paris 2024 athletes' village were officially handed to the Olympics organisers as President Emmanuel Macron visited the site on Thursday.