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Dhaka: Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Shahzad was reprimanded by match officials after he smoked at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Friday.The 35-year-old received a demerit point as his action breached Article 2.20 of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), which...

Lima: Peru international midfielder Cristian Benavente is set to join Alianza Lima for the 2022 Peruvian top-flight season.The 27-year-old agreed to personal terms and was expected to arrive in Lima on Friday night ahead of a medical, according...

New Delhi: Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday said that financial assistance of Rs 2.54 crore (Rs 2,54,03,910) for athletes and coaches have been released.The assistance is under the scheme of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay...

Beijing: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thursday announced that Tracey Holmes, a sports broadcaster and journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is the winner of the 2021 IOC Women and Sports Awards for Oceania. She is the first...

New Delhi: India's centre-back Sandesh Jhingan has signed a multi-year deal with sportswear giant Adidas. Sandesh will work closely with Adidas in engaging and inspiring the youth to take the game to the next level. A recipient of All...

Beijing: The torch relay for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games started in Beijing on Wednesday, just two days before the Games officially opens.Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of...

Fatorda: Bartholomew Ogbeche added fuel to debate on whether he is the league's finest striker with a poacher's brace on either side of halftime to take him top of the charts in the Indian Super League's all-time scorers' list...

Kolkata: Mohun Bagan Athletic Club has decided to launch a new award for “Best Forward” in the name and memory of Late Shri Subhash Bhowmik. “We have an existing award of 'Best Defender' in the name and memory of...

Beijing: The Olympic Truce Mural was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Flag Mall of the Beijing Olympic Village. Athletes and officials were invited to show their commitment to building a peaceful world through sport by signing the Mural.International Olympic...

New Delhi: India Open champion Lakshya Sen and Syed Modi International finalist Malvika Bansod will lead the Indian charge in the Asia Team Championships in Malaysia, the Badminton Association of India announced on Saturday. The tournament is to be...