CONMEBOL says 2022 WC qualifiers to start in September
Luque (Paraguay), April 18 (IANS) The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has confirmed that the region’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers will begin in September. The...
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FIG to reschedule Olympic qualifiers
Geneva, April 10 (IANS) 75 per cent of the 324 places for gymnastics at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games have been allocated, and qualification events...
COVID-19: ICC qualifiers due before June 30 postponed subject to review
Dubai, March 26 (IANS) The International Cricket Council on Thursday announced further action in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. After careful evaluation of the...
CONMEBOL urges FIFA to postpone 2022 WC qualifiers
Asuncion, March 20 (IANS) The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has urged FIFA to postpone the World Cup 2022 qualifiers to September as a preventive...
FINA postpones diving, artistic swimming Olympic qualifiers
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) World swimming governing body FINA announced on Thursday that the diving and artistic swimming Olympic qualification events will be postponed to...
European boxing qualifiers for Tokyo 2020 suspended midway
London, March 17 (IANS) The Boxing Road to Tokyo European qualifier in London has been suspended by the IOC Boxing Task Force (BTF) in the...
European, Africa, Oceania & World wrestling qualifiers postponed
Beijing, March 13 (IANS) World wrestling governing body the United World Wrestling (UWW) announced on Friday that the European, Africa & Oceania, and World Olympic...
FIFA suspends South American WC qualifiers amid COVID-19
Bagota, March 13 (IANS) FIFA has postponed the start of the South American zone’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers slated for March-end in the wake of...
CONMEBOL asks FIFA to suspend World Cup qualifiers amid COVID-19
Sau Paulo, March 12 (IANS) South America’s football governing body, CONMEBOL, has asked FIFA to suspend the beginning of World Cup qualifiers slated for the...
Messi named in Argentina squad for 2022 WC qualifiers
Buenos Aires, March 11 (IANS) Barcelona star Lionel Messi has been named in Argentina’s preliminary 23-man squad for their opening 2022 World Cup qualifiers against...
India’s FIFA 2022 WC qualifiers postponed due to COVID-19
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 joint qualification round 2 matches — which were...
Amit Panghal to enter Olympic Qualifiers as No.1 pugilist
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Amit Panghal, who won the historic silver medal at the World Championships in the 52-kg weight category, has been ranked...
nCoV effect on Oly football qualifiers: Matches re-shuffled
Sydney, Jan 31 (IANS) Women’s Olympics football qualifying matches have been shuffled due to quarantine restrictions on China’s players in the wake of the coronavirus...
Football Oly qualifiers moved to Sydney after coronavirus outbreak
Beijing, Jan 26 (IANS) The Chinese Football Association (CFA) confirmed on Sunday that next month’s Tokyo Olympic women’s football qualifying matches would be moved from...
Jordan to host boxing Olympic Qualifiers
Lausanne, Jan 25 (IANS) The Asian/Oceanian Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifying event, which was cancelled in China following the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed several lives...
India offers to host boxing Olympic qualifiers
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association on Thursday requested Morinari Watanabe, the chairman of the International Olympic Committees Task Force for Boxing,...
Boxing Oly qualifiers to be rescheduled, moved out of Wuhan
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Olympic Boxing Qualifiers which were to be held in Wuhan, China were moved out of the city on Wednesday...
Sumit Nagal goes down in 1st round of Aus Open qualifiers
Melbourne, Jan 16 (IANS) India’s Sumit Nagal on Thursday saw his dreams of making it to the main round of the Australian Open crash as...
Bushfire smoke delays 1st day of Australian Open qualifiers
Sydney, Jan 14 (IANS) Thick bushfire smoke delayed the first day of qualifiers at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday, with the toxic smog...
Malaysia Masters: Poor day for Indian shuttlers in qualifiers
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 7 (IANS) It was a bad day for Indian shuttlers in the ongoing Malaysia Masters badminton tournament as not only Lakshya Sen...