Category: Sports

Neymar aiming to stay at Barcelona

Barcelona, March 16 (IANS) There has been a lot of speculation over the future of FC Barcelona's Brazilian striker Neymar…

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FIFA admits bribery in election of 1998, 2010 World Cup hosts

Geneva, March 16 (IANS) Global football's governing body FIFA on Wednesday officially acknowledged that bribes were paid during the election…

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Stakes higher for golfers Lahiri, Chawrasia at Indian Open

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Two eternal performers at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC), Anirban Lahiri and S.S.P. Chawrasia will…

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IPL trophy tour begins on March 19

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) begins its first ever trophy tour starting March 19. Making…

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Golfer Amandeep fires 4 under to grab lead

Gurgaon, March 16 (IANS) Amandeep Drall played a blemish free round of 4 under 68 to grab the lead in…

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World T20: Pakistan post a strong 201/5 against Bangladesh

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) A brilliant 42-ball 64 by Mohammad Hafeez and a blistering Shahid Afridi (49 from 19 balls)…

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Indian envoy in Pakistan summoned over World T20 permission denial

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner J.P. Singh and lodged a "strong protest" over…

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World T20: Pakistan score an imposing 201/5 against Bangladesh

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) A scintillating batting performance led by Mohammad Hafeez and skipper Shahid Afridi powered Pakistan to an…

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FIFA seeks millions from defendants named in US investigation

Zurich, March 16 (IANS) World governing body FIFA on Wednesday submitted documents to the United States authorities in an effort…

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Afghanistan’s Stanikzai thanks BCCI, says they can upset Sri Lanka

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai on Wednesday praised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)…

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Defending champions Sri Lanka happy with ‘underdogs’ tag

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Happy to carry the tag of "underdogs", defending World Twenty 20 champions Sri Lanka are not…

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Pakistan win toss, elect to bat

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh in the World…

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Man City enter Champions League quarters

Manchester, March 16 (IANS) English football club Manchester City qualified for their maiden Champions League quarter-finals beating Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev…

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Boxer Vijender heads to London for next fight

Manchester, March 16 (IANS) With four professional wins in the bag already, Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh returns to action…

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Former England captain Vaughan tips Windies to win World T20

Dubai, March 16 (IANS) Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has tipped the West Indies to win the World T20 cricket…

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Russian Premier Football League leader may be declared bankrupt

Moscow, March 16 (IANS) Agrofest-Don, the creditor of football club Rostov, has filed a lawsuit with an arbitration court in…

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World T20: Sri Lanka start title defence against hopeful Afghans

By Debdoot Das Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Struggling Sri Lanka would hope to regain their touch as they launch their…

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World Twenty20 matches on Thursday

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The following are the World Twenty20 matches to be held on Thursday: Men's: At 1930…

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Atletico into Champions League last eight

Madrid, March 16 (IANS) Atletico Madrid qualified for the last eight of the Champions League following a dramatic shoot out…

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Amitabh Bachchan to sing national anthem before India-Pakistan Eden clash

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and Pakistan's classical singer Shafaqat Amanat Ali will render the national anthems…

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