Category: Sports

Lot of things will change after January 2 or 3: Thakur

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Already in troubled waters since the Supreme Court's possible perjury charge against him, an under-fire…

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Argentine soccer star Tevez marries childhood sweetheart

Buenos Aires, Dec 23 (IANS) Argentine veteran footballer Carlos Tevez married childhood girlfriend Vanesa Mansilla in the Argentine city of…

9 years ago

Shivajians FC sign striker Passi, defender Lallawmawma

Pune, Dec 23 (IANS) Shivajians FC announced the signing of India striker Sumeet Passi and defender Ricky Lallawmawma on Friday…

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Shiva overcomes injuries to bag Asian Luge gold

Nagano (Japan), Dec 23 (IANS) Indian veteran Shiva Keshavan overcame injuries to bag a well-deserved gold medal at the Asian…

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Chapecoense plane crash survivor Neto released from hospital

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 23 (IANS) Central defender Helio Neto has become the fifth survivor from last month's Chapecoense plane…

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Chapecoense handed Copa Sudamericana trophy

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 23 (IANS) Chapecoense have been presented with the Copa Sudamericana trophy, almost a month after their…

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Ghana women’s footballers protest unpaid bonuses

Accra, Dec 23 (IANS) Players of Ghana's senior national female football team have hit the streets here to demand payment…

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Ex-Dortmund defender joins Brazil’s Atletico Mineiro

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 23 (IANS) Brazilian top division football club Atletico Mineiro have signed former Borussia Dortmund and Shalke…

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Monchengladbach appoint Hecking new manager

Berlin, Dec 23 (IANS) Borussia Monchengladbach have appointed Dieter Hecking as their new manager, the German fotball club announced. A…

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Carille named Corinthians coach

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 23 (IANS) Former Corinthians defender Fabio Carille has been named the coach of the Brazilian Serie…

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Alan Pardew fired as Crystal Palace manager

London, Dec 23 (IANS) English Premier Leauge outfit Crystal Palace have sacked manager Alan Pardew after the south London club…

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Bharat Petroleum, Punjab National Bank register wins in Beighton Cup

Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Bharat Petroleum pumped in six goals to beat RCF Kapurthala 6-3 in the 121st All India…

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Pariya takes Day 1 lead at McLeod Russel golf tourney

Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Thailand's Pariya Junhasavasdikul seized the round one lead at the McLeod Russel Tour Championship golf, courtesy…

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India take bronze at women’s U18 Asia Cup hockey

Bangkok, Dec 22 (IANS) India outclassed South Korea 3-0 to finish with the bronze medal at the 4th Women's U18…

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PBL joins hands with CRY to encourage child education

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The organisers of the second edition of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) on Thursday announced…

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Chawrasia rues IOA’s harsh treatment after Rio Games

Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Olympian S.S.P Chawrasia on Thursday expressed disappointment at the shabby treatment meted out to him and…

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Indian football team end year at 135 in FIFA rankings

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The Indian football team finished 2016 at the 135th position in the FIFA rankings, their…

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Bopanna dropped from Davis Cup squad; Bhupathi to be next captain

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The All-India Tennis Association (AITA) on Thursday dropped Rohan Bopanna from the Indian squad for…

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Olympian golfer Aditi Ashok will go far, says Chawrasia

Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Seasoned golfer S.S.P. Chawrasia on Thursday heaped praise on Olympian Aditi Ashok who has been the…

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‘Russia ready to cooperate to fight doping’

Moscow, Dec 22 (IANS) Russia firmly denies the allegations on enabling the use of doping by the country's athletes, but…

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