Category: Sports

Casillas says it’s difficult for Spain to win third straight Euro title

Saint Martin de Re (France), June 9 (IANS) Spain captain Iker Casillas said on Thursday that it will be difficult…

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Coach Conte cautious about Italy’s campaign at Euro 2016

Paris, June 9 (IANS) Italy's head coach Antonio Conte on Thursday refused to predict his team's chances at the Euro…

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Sunil Chhetri extends contract with Bengaluru FC

Bengaluru, June 9 (IANS) India football captain Sunil Chhetri and I-League champions on Thursday extended their association for another year.…

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Seems unreal to be in Euro Cup squad: England’s Rashford

Marseille, June 9 (IANS) England striker Marcus Rashford said on Thursday that he can hardly believe he is in the…

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Olympian accuses Kerala minister of rude behaviour

Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (IANS) Kerala Sports Minister E.P. Jayarajan, who was earlier trolled on social media for his gaffe with…

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India look to fine-tune ahead of Rio at Hockey Champions Trophy

London, June 9 (IANS) India will look to make the most of the Hockey Champions Trophy, the final major tournament…

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Will never play for any other Premier League club: Rooney

London, June 9 (IANS) England striker Wayne Rooney on Thursday declared he will never play for any other English Premier…

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Eden to host first day-night Test in India

Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) The venerable Eden Gardens ground will play host to the first ever day-night Test in the…

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Saina, Srikanth sail into quarters of Australian Open

Sydney, June 9 (IANS) Star Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight wins to sail into the quarter-finals…

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AIFF considering legal action against futsal league organisers

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The AIFF on Thursday said it has informed the sports ministry that the Futsal Association…

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Japan’s Momota kicked off Olympic squad for illegal gambling

Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) Star shuttler Kento Momota was axed by Japan's badminton team for the Rio Olympics after he…

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Duleep trophy to be D/N affair; Chhattisgarh to debut in Ranji

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Following up on the recommendations of the Sourav Ganguly-led technical committee, the Board of Control…

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China beat Team American United in basketball friendly

Changchun (China), June 9 (IANS) Chinese men's basketball team survived Team American United's test to win the first friendly between…

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Former Leverkusen coach Sascha Lewandowski dead

Bochum (Germany), June 9 (IANS) Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen's former coach Sascha Lewandowski passed away on Thursday. The district attorney…

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Venezuelan pole vaulter wins gold in France

Paris, June 9 (IANS) Venezuelan Robeilys Peinado cleared 4.55 meters to win the women's pole vault title at an international…

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Uruguayan coach Munua says goodbye to Nacional

Montevideo, June 9 (IANS) Uruguayan coach Gustavo Munua announced his resignation from local football club Nacional after losing support from…

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Russian coach training athletes despite life ban: German channel

Berlin, June 9 (IANS) German television channel ARD has claimed that Russia’s race-walking coach Viktor Chegin, former head of the…

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Japan’s Momota kicked off Rio squad for illegal gambling

Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) World No. 2 shuttler Kento Momota was axed by Japan's badminton team for the Rio Olympics…

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Rio 2016 confirms wheelchair rugby groups

Rio de Janeiro, June 9 (IANS) Hosts Brazil have been drawn in the same group as defending champions Australia at…

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Former officials of Russian athletic federation under investigation

Moscow, June 9 (IANS) Russia’s investigative committee has launched criminal proceedings against several persons who just recently held managerial posts…

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