Category: Sports

IPL: Punjab face tough task against confident Mumbai

Visakhapatnam, May 12 (IANS) On a high after a thumping win over Royal Challengers Bangalore, defending champions Mumbai Indians will…

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Rahman on board as IOA goodwill ambassador

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman on Thursday joined Bollywood star Salman Khan, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar…

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Venezuela’s Peinado reaches top of pole vault world ranking

Caracas, May 12 (IANS) Venezuelan pole vaulter Robeilys Peinado has climbed to the first spot in the Under 20 world…

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India keen to host Australia in day-night Test in 2017

Adelaide, May 12 (IANS) India wants to host Australia in a day-night Test match during their tour in 2017, Cricket…

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Indian footballers to train in EPL academies

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Twenty two young Indian footballers in the under-12 and under-14 age group will train and compete…

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England call up uncapped Ball, Vince for first Test

London, May 12 (IANS) England called up uncapped duo Jake Ball and James Vince for their 12-man squad for the…

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Maxwell may leave PSG for not getting French passport

Paris, May 12 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain Brazilian defender Maxwell may leave the French football club at the end of this…

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Independent Manohar elected ICC chairman unopposed

Dubai, May 12 (IANS) Former BCCI president Shashank Manohar on Thursday was elected unopposed as the chairman of the International…

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ICC clears Sri Lanka’s Perera of doping charges

Dubai, May 12 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday withdrew disciplinary charges against Sri Lankan batsman Kusal Perera…

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Nadal wins opening match in Rome

Rome, May 12 (IANS) Spain's tennis star Rafael Nadal cruised into the third round of the Rome Masters with a…

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Independent Manohar elected ICC chairman unopposed

Dubai, May 12 (IANS) Former BCCI president Shashank Manohar on Thursday was elected unopposed as the chairman of the International…

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Arsenal’s Welbeck ruled out for nine months after surgery

London, May 12 (IANS) Arsenal has announced its international English striker Danny Welbeck will be sidelined for nearly nine months…

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‘Russian doping scandals won’t impact 2018 World Cup preparations’

Mexico City, May 12 (IANS) Doping scandals shaking Russian sports in recent times will have no impact on 2018 football…

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‘Delays in delivering doping samples due to Russia’s vast size’

Moscow, May 12 (IANS) Delays in deliveries of Russian athletes’ doping samples to laboratories abroad could be attributed to the…

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Sunderland survive, Newcastle, Norwich relegated in EPL

London, May 12 (IANS) Sunderland secured their English Premier League place and relegated Norwich and Newcastle United after beating Everton…

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Romanian clubs to get defibrillators following footballer’s death

Bucharest, May 12 (IANS) The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) has announced to purchase defibrillators for all affiliated clubs following the…

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First gay Spanish referee quits due to abuse

Madrid, May 12 (IANS) Jesus Tomillero, who in March came out as the first openly gay referee in Spanish football,…

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FIFA suspends Benin Football Federation with immediate effect

Cotonou (Benin), May 12 (IANS) World governing body FIFA has decided to suspend Benin Football Federation (FBF) with immediate effect.…

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Brazilian defender confirms Porto interest

Rio de Janeiro, May 12 (IANS) Corinthians central defender Felipe is being pursued by Portuguese giants Porto, the Brazilian footballer…

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Legendary cricket commentator Tony Cozier passes away

Bridgetown (Barbados), May 12 (IANS) Renowned regional and international cricket journalist Tony Cozier, the voice of West Indies cricket for…

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