New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Before the world could even warm up to 2020, the novel coronavirus brought everything to a standstill. Sporting events were no anomaly. With India struggling to latch onto any ray of hope, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for organising sports competitions in the country. According to the SOP, sports competitions may resume in non-containment zones with all the safety measures.
Almaty [Kazakhstan], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakhstan will introduce tighter coronavirus-related measures starting from Friday, including a ban on mass New Year celebrations, corporate parties and sporting events up until January 5, the government said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said he wants more sporting events to take place in India, adding that his Ministry will extend "full support" for the same.
Dubai [UAE], June 22 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday said that the Women's T20 World Cup 2020 was one of the most-watched women's sporting events in history.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that the country should be able to start some sporting events within the next couple of months.
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that the National Sports Federations (NSFs) can organise a sporting event but Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) needs to be maintained and followed.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): As all sporting events have been brought to a halt by the coronavirus pandemic, former cricketers David Gower and Waqar Younis have decided to interact with the fans online and answer their questions.
Paris [France], April 22 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic has put an indefinite halt to sporting events across the globe, Paris Saint-Germain's Juan Bernat said he is being affected as no football games are taking place.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 7 (ANI): As sporting events have come to an indefinite halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, arch I-League rivals, Mohun Bagan Athletic Club and East Bengal Club, featured in prestigious #BeActive campaign coined by FIFA, UN, and WHO.
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): As sporting events have come to an indefinite halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis feels that the lockdown phase should be utilised by players to recharge themselves.
London [UK], Mar 31 (ANI): As sporting events have come to an indefinite halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan cricket team's coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq wants the players to consider the "break a chance to reinvigorate'.