Category: Sports

Bangladesh appoint West Indies ex-pacer Walsh as bowling coach

Dhaka, Sep 1 (IANS) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday appointed former West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh as…

8 years ago

Complete polls by December 30: Lodha panel directs BCCI

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee has directed the Board of Control for Cricket in…

8 years ago

Messi-led Argentina face Uruguay in World Cup qualifiers

Buenos Aires, Sep 1 (IANS) Argentina's national football team, with the return of Lionel Messi as skipper in the starting…

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New FIFA rule better, but don’t see it as a great advantage: Constantine

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) With world football governing body FIFA tweaking its rules to allow national teams…

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Germany let go Schweinsteiger with 2-0 win against Finland

Berlin, Sep 1 (IANS) Riding on second-half goals from Max Meyer and Mesut Oezil, Germany gave a befitting farewell to…

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Raonic crashes out of US Open

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) American qualifier Ryan Harrison has pulled off the biggest upset so far at the ongoing…

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Italian striker Balotelli leaves Liverpool for Nice

Paris, Sep 1 (IANS) Italian striker Mario Balotelli has completed a permanent move from English Premier League (EPL) side Liverpool…

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Former Brazil midfielder Elias rejoins Sporting Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro, Sep 1 (IANS) Former Brazil midfielder Elias Mendes Trindade has rejoined his former football club Sporting Lisbon…

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Modi wishes Indian contingent for Rio Paralympics

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his best wishes to the athletes competing in…

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Bopanna-Nielsen enter US Open 2nd round

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Danish partner Frederik Nielsen entered the second round…

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Wilfried Bony leaves Man City on loan to Stoke City

London, Aug 31 (IANS) Manchester City and Stoke City reached an agreement on Wednesday regarding the loan of Ivorian striker…

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Iranian women allowed to take part in motocross races

Tehran, Aug 31 (IANS) Iran's Motorcycle and Automobile Federation has allowed Iranian women to take part in motocross races in…

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Chelsea loans Chile’s Cristian Cuevas to Sint-Truidense again

London, Aug 31 (IANS) Chilean left-back Cristian Cuevas on Wednesday left Chelsea to play on loan for Belgian football side…

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Jeremy Mathieu returns to Barcelona training

Barcelona, Aug 31 (IANS) French defender Jeremy Mathieu returned on Wednesday to training sessions with Spanish football champions Barcelona after…

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IOC sanctions six sportspersons for failing dope tests at 2008 Games

Geneva, Aug 31 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee has sanctioned six athletes for failing doping tests at the Beijing Games…

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Rain stops play on day three of Duleep Trophy

Greater Noida, Aug 31 (IANS) India Blue reached 285 for five when rain once again forced an early close of…

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Hamilton, Rosberg predict tight F1 title battle

London, Aug 31 (IANS) Reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has said it is "game on" in the world championship…

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DSK Shivajians beat Gangtok Himalayan FC in Durand Cup

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) DSK Shivajians FC registered a 2-1 win over Gangtok Himalayan SC in the 128th Durand…

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Sports Minister Goel hails 100-year-old Mann Kaur’s feat

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday termed inspiring the feat of 100-year-old Indian Mann Kaur,…

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Delhi CM felicitates Olympic medallists Sindhu, Sakshi

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal felicitated Olympic medal winners -- shuttler P.V. Sindhu and wrestler…

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