Category: Sports

East Bengal, Mohun Bagan may fail AFC club licensing criteria

Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) Kolkata soccer giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan face the possibility of failing the Asian Football…

9 years ago

New bowling coach Walsh delighted with Bangladesh job

Dhaka, Sep 1 (IANS) Newly-appointed bowling coach Courtney Walsh thinks the Bangladesh cricket team has a "talented bunch of players"…

9 years ago

Lallana happy with new England coach Allardyce

London, Sep 1 (IANS) England midfielder Adam Lallana has said he is impressed with new national head coach Sam Allardyce…

9 years ago

Nadal cruises to third round at US Open

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal raced away with the first seven games of the match…

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Indian global chess award winner lacks money to receive prize

Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) Veteran international chess arbiter V. Kameswaran was on Thursday a man with mixed emotions -- both…

9 years ago

IPC dismisses requests from 34 Russian para-athletes

Moscow, Sep 1 (IANS) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has dismissed requests from 34 Russian athletes who filed requests to…

9 years ago

Man City’s Sterling credits hard work for improvement

Manchester, Sep 1 (IANS) Raheem Sterling has said hard work is the reason for his improvement as a striker for…

9 years ago

ISL: NorthEast United sign Alfaro, Florentino

Guwahati, Sep 1 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) on Thursday announced the signing of Uruguayan…

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Bolt makes low-key return to Jamaica

Kingston (Jamaica), Sep 1 (IANS) Sprint king Usain Bolt returned to his hometown Jamaica following his historic exploits at the…

9 years ago

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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago



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