Category: Sports

FC Goa unveils new owner Mody, head coach Zico

Panaji, Aug 5 (IANS) ISL club FC Goa has unveiled textile and casino tycoon Jaydev Mody as its new promoter…

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Shooters spearhead India’s Olympic medal hopes

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) With the world's biggest sporting extravaganza, the 2016 Summer Olympics, having just got under…

9 years ago

Reluctant casino tycoon Mody bets big on FC Goa

Panaji, Aug 5 (IANS) Textile tycoon Jaydev Mody -- known for his glitzy offshore casinos in Goa and his thoroughbred…

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31st Olympic Games set to open under shadow of doping scandal

By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Brazil did its best to roll out the red carpet for…

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Monuments in 12 countries light up to highlight Rio 2016

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Emblematic monuments and buildings in at least twelve countries such as Paris's Hotel de…

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UN chief in Brazil to take part in Olympic torch relay

United Nations, Aug 5 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is in Brazil to take part in the Olympic torch relay…

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IOC approves 271 Russian athletes to compete in Rio

Rio De Janerio, Aug 5 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Thursday that 271 Russian athletes have been…

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CAS dismisses IOC’s blanket ban of athletes

Geneva, Aug 5 (IANS) The international Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne has ruled that some of the…

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IOC elects two new vice presidents

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected two new vice presidents at its 129th…

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IOC to announce final ruling on eligibility of Russian athletes

RIO De Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee's three-man panel will announce the final ruling on the eligibility…

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Bengal billiards body to hold its maiden premier league next week

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) In its bid to popularise cue sports in the state, the West Bengal Billiards Association would…

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Mohun Bagan signs Daniel Anthony Seaborne

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Mohun Bagan has roped in English central defender Daniel Anthony Seaborne for the 2016-17 season, the…

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FC Goa unveils new owner Mody, head coach Zico

Panaji, Aug 4 (IANS) ISL club FC Goa on Thursday formally unveiled textile and casino tycoon Jaydev Mody as its…

9 years ago

Could be at at FC Goa for more than a year: Zico

Panaji, Aug 4 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Zico on Thursday hinted, that he could be associated with Indian Super League…

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Real Madrid prepares for UEFA Super Cup post US tour

Madrid, Aug 4 (IANS) Spanish football giants Real Madrid started their preparation for the UEFA Super Cup match against Sevilla…

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Nita Ambani becomes first Indian woman IOC member

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 4 (IANS) Reliance foundation chairperson Nita Ambani was on Thursday elected as an individual member of…

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Man United manager Mourinho silent on Pogba speculation

England, Aug 4 (IANS) Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has expressed his desire to sign at least one more player…

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Brazil has good chance to win elusive Olympic gold: Zico

Panaji, Aug 4 (IANS) Brazil has a good chance to win its first Olympic gold in football at the Rio…

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Deported Pakistani IS suspect played cricket for Italy

Milan, Aug 4 (IANS/AKI) Aftab Farook, a Pakistani expelled on suspicion of supporting the Islamic State group and plotting attacks…

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Over 220,000 sign to drop ban against Russian Yulia Stepanova

Madrid, Aug 4 (IANS) Change.org website has collected more than 220,000 signatures calling for the cancellation of the ban against…

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