Zurich [Switzerland], Jan.10 :Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the world's best player for the fourth time at the FIFA's annual awards ceremony in Zurich, Switzerland.

Lausanne [Switzerland], Dec.23 : The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Executive Board has agreed a number of changes to the forthcoming Hockey World Cups as well as adopting four quarters of 1

Lausanne, Dec 9 : Los Angeles, Budapest and Paris have successfully passed the second round of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Candidature Process for the 2024 Summer Olympics, the IOC ha

Basel [Switzerland], Dec.7 : Lucas Perez marked his first Champions League appearance for Arsenal with a hat-trick as the Arsene Wenger-led side brushed aside Basel 4-1 to seal top spot in Group A

Basel, Mar. 19 : Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has romped into the semi-final of the USD 120,000 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament after thrashing seventh-seed Sayaka Sato of Japan in the women's singles event here.

The Olympic bronze medallist outplayed her Japanese opponent 21-15, 21-14 in a contest that lasted for 52 minutes last night.

Nehwal, who had bagged the Swiss Open title in 2011 and 2012, will next face third-seed and her fierce rival Wang Yihan for the final- berth.