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Why Osimhen has become 'king of Nig...

Why Osimhen has become 'king of Nigerian football'

Why Osimhen has become 'king of Nigerian football' **Nigeria’s Hopes Rest on Osimhen as Clash with Morocco Looms** As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) reaches its fever pitch, all eyes are on the highly anticipated semi-final clash between Nigeria and host nation Morocco. The Super... read more »

Retiring O'Neill 'delighted to...

Retiring O'Neill 'delighted to have done it all'

Retiring O'Neill 'delighted to have done it all' **O’Neill Announces Retirement, Reflecting on Storied Irish Premiership Career** After a distinguished career spanning numerous seasons in the Irish Premiership, veteran goalkeeper Sean O’Neill has announced his retirement... read more »

Simpson prepares for Winter Paralympics ...

Simpson prepares for Winter Paralympics with podium finish

Simpson prepares for Winter Paralympics with podium finish **Simpson Returns to World Cup Podium with Bronze in Austria** The Austrian Alps witnessed a triumphant return to form for British Para-alpine skier Neil Simpson, as he clinched a bronze medal in the men’s downhill vision impaired... read more »

Epic Wildcard Weekend leaves eight on ro...

Epic Wildcard Weekend leaves eight on road to the Super Bowl

Epic Wildcard Weekend leaves eight on road to the Super Bowl **NFL Divisional Round Set After Thrilling Wild Card Weekend** The National Football League’s Super Bowl aspirations for eight teams remain alive after a captivating Wild Card weekend concluded, setting the stage for the Divisional... read more »

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Former Pakistan cricketer Arshad Khan driving Uber cab in Sydney

NEW DELHI: How would you picture the life of a former international cricketer? Probably nurturing the upcoming generation of cricketers, commentating, working for a cricket board, running his own... read more »

Captain’s knock: Kohli shows maturity in Sri...

India, pleased as they must be at the series win, should still feel a bit disappointed that the scoreline is 2-1 and not 3-0 in their favour. India... read more »

Sports Ministry approves names for Dronacharya Award

Wrestling coach Anoop Singh and Paralympics coach Naval Singh were among the five names officially approved by the Sports Ministry for the prestigious... read more »

BCCI looking to better it’s public image, says Anurag T...

The Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking to change it’s public image, according to BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur. BCCI, the richest board in... read more »

IPL 2013 spot-fixing’s Lodha Committee office burgled

A month after the Lodha Commission panel suspended the two Indian Premier League (IPL) teams — Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR), the... read more »

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Can Chelsea emulate Arsenal’s ‘Invincibles’?

The surest measure of greatness is the shadow it casts. A decade on, the Arsenal ‘Invincibles’ side of 2003-04 are still regarded with a unique reverence. Others hold the records for most points... read more »

Indian football team begin search for new coach af...

India will begin the search for a newcoach after Wim Koevermans’ tenure came to an end with the team’s 3-2 home defeat by Palestine in a... read more »

Manchester City: Joe Hart positive despite Bayern Munic...

City were beaten 1-0 by Bayern Munich after a last-minute strike from former City defender Jerome Boateng. Last season, City overcame an early loss to Bayern... read more »

Real Madrid begin title defence in style

Spanish football club Real Madrid started its Champions League title defence with a comfortable 5-1 win over Swiss club Basel while Atletico Madrid slipped to... read more »

Manchester United’s new ray of hope and Chelsea’s goal ...

Louis Van Gaal tasted success for the first time as Manchester United manager last night, as his new-look side disposed off a disjointed Queens Park Rangers... read more »

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Rousing welcome for silver-winning Indian hockey team

With a Commonwealth Games silver medal proudly hanging on their necks, the Indian men’s hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome by Hockey India (HI), Indian Olympic Association (IOA), fans... read more »

Hockey team captain Sardar Singh reprimanded

The Indian men’s hockey captain and midfielder Sardar Singh was officially reprimanded for inappropriate conduct here on Wednesday night. The... read more »

Indian women thrash Trinidad and Tobago 14-0 in CWG hoc...

The Indian women’s hockey team came back strongly from a 0—3 defeat to New Zealand to thrash minnows Trinidad and Tobago 14—0 in their third Pool A match... read more »

CWG Hockey: Indian women lose 0-3 to New Zealand

Glasgow, Scotland: The Indian women’s hockey team went down fighting to the higher ranked New Zealand 0-3 in their second match of the XX Commonwealth... read more »

Sardar banks on Sreejesh to replicate his World Cup per...

India captain Sardar Singh is banking on his deputy P.R. Sreejesh to replicate his stellar World Cup performance in the upcoming Commonwealth Games and said... read more »

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Djokovic to defend Australian Open title without `official preparation`

Djokovic beats Murray, enters 8th US Open semi in a row

Through a pair of back—and—forth sets, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray put on a display befitting a matchup of past U.S. Open champions. They tracked down would—be winners and somehow got them... read more »

Makarova enters maiden Grand Slam semifinal

Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova reached the first Grand Slam semifinal of her career, downing former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-2 on... read more »

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A 'weird' and 'incredible' error – but was Szoboszlai disrespect...

A 'weird' and 'incredible' error – but was Szoboszlai disrespectful? **Szoboszlai’s Blunder Overshadows Liverpool’s FA Cup Advance** Liverpool, England... read more »

Substitute Gordon, 43, produces save of season to keep Hearts beating

Substitute Gordon, 43, produces save of season to keep Hearts beating **Gordon’s Timeless Brilliance Secures Vital Win for Hearts** Edinburgh – In a display of enduring talent and... read more »

Carrick favourite for Man Utd caretaker role

Carrick favourite for Man Utd caretaker role **Carrick Poised to Guide Manchester United Through Interim Period** Manchester, England – Following the departure of the club’s... read more »

T20 World Cup ticket sales pass 2017 tournament total

T20 World Cup ticket sales pass 2017 tournament total **Women’s T20 World Cup Anticipates Record-Breaking Attendance, Surpassing 2017 Tournament Figures** London, United Kingdom –... read more »

Ospreys lose to Zebre but secure Europe knockout spot

Ospreys lose to Zebre but secure Europe knockout spot **Ospreys Advance to Challenge Cup Knockouts Despite Setback Against Zebre** Parma, Italy – The Ospreys have secured their place in the... read more »