Category: Sports

4th Test: Wet outfield, downpour rains off play on third day too

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Aug 21 (IANS) For the third consecutive day of the fourth cricket Test, the West Indies…

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Nigeria holds off Honduras to win men’s football bronze

Belo Horizonte, Aug 21 (IANS) John Obi Mikel and Umar Sadiq led Nigeria to a 3-2 victory over Honduras in…

8 years ago

US’ Gwen Jorgensen takes Olympic gold in triathlon

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) American Gwen Jorgensen lived up to predictions by taking the Olympic gold medal in…

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Sevilla to renew midfielder Vitolo’s contract until 2020

Seville, Aug 21 (IANS) Sevilla football club announced on Saturday that it has reached an agreement to extend the contract…

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Golfer Aditi ends Rio campaign at 41st spot

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian woman golfer Aditi Ashok finished her maiden appearance at the Olympics at the…

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Schalke, Monchengladbach advance in German Cup

Berlin, Aug 21 (IANS) Schalke overcame sixth-division team Villingen 4-1 whereas Monchengladbach craved out a 1-0 victory to progress into…

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Suarez, Messi start where they left off as Barcelona crush Betis

Barcelona, Aug 21 (IANS) Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez led Barcelona to a comfortable 6-2 victory at home over Real…

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Golfer Aditi ends Rio campaign at 41st spot

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 20 (IANS) India golfer Aditi Ashok finished her maiden appearance at the Olympics with a five…

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Hope to see more kids playing golf: Olympian golfer Aditi

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 20 (IANS) India's Aditi Ashok, who finished 41st after the fourth round of women's golf competition…

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Telangana announces Rs5 crore, Andhra Rs 3 crore for Sindhu

Hyderabad/Vijayawada, Aug 20 (IANS) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh vied with each other on Saturday to shower cash prizes on badminton…

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Grand welcome awaits Sindhu in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Aug 20 (IANS) A grand welcome will be accorded to Rio Olympics silver medalist P.V. Sindhu when the badminton…

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Donison, Chirag, Shahan, grab pole in National Rotax Max Championship

Kolhapur, Aug 20 (IANS) Senior Max racer Ricky Donison and micro Max star Shahan Ali grabbed pole positions in the…

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Aguero, Nolito lead Manchester City to top of EPL

Stoke (England), Aug 20 (IANS) Argentine striker Sergio Aguero and Spanish forward Manuel Agudo Nolito scored two goals each to…

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Ronaldo back in training with Real Madrid after knee injury

Madrid, Aug 20 (IANS) Real Madrid's superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to training with the Spanish football giants after picking…

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Telangana announces Rs.5 crore award for Sindhu

Hyderabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday announced a cash award of Rs.5 crore for…

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Chandrababu Naidu announces Rs 3 cr for ‘Andhra pride’ Sindhu

Vijayawada, Aug 20 (IANS) Even before Telangana, the home state of India's badminton star P. V. Sindhu, could announce a…

8 years ago

Guardiola, Mourinho should manage Spain, Portugal: Simeone

Madrid, Aug 20 (IANS) Spanish football club Atletico Madrid's coach Diego Simeone has said top club coaches like Pep Guardiola,…

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Crystal Palace signs Liverpool’s Benteke for $35 million

London, Aug 20 (IANS) Belgian international striker Christian Benteke has left Liverpool to join Crystal Palace for 31.1 million euros…

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Shuttler Chen Long beats Chong Wei to clinch gold

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 20 (IANS) Second seeded Chen Long of China defeated top seeded Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia…

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Man United need to get used to winning ways: Ibrahimovic

Manchester, Aug 20 (IANS) Newly-signed Manchester United's star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said the English Premier League football giants need…

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