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Biennial World Cup would allow teams ‘to dream’: Infantino
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Caracas: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Friday that a plan to stage the World Cup every two years would provide "a chance to dream" for countries and regions that have never won football's showpiece tournament.FIFA's member associations are set...
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Nagaland to host South Asian Cross Country Championship
Kohima: Nagaland will host the South Asian Cross Country Championship 2022 will be held at Kohima in January 2022, it was announced here on Friday.Addressing a press conference at Kohima on Friday the Associate Vice President of Athletic Federation...
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IPL 2021: Dhoni hails KKR’s comeback this season
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Dubai: After winning the IPL 2021 final against Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni said their rivals deserves to win the title for the way they turned the season around.KKR, who finished fourth in the league...
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Renu’s early strike hands India to victory over Chinese Taipei
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Bahrain: The India Women’s Senior National Team’s spectacular run continued as they secured a 1-0 victory over Chinese Taipei at the Hamad Town Stadium in Bahrain on Wednesday night.Renu’s early strike was enough for the girls to secure this...
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India ride captain-striker Sunil Chhetri brace to book SAFF C’ship
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Male: India played like champions and thumped Maldives3-1 at their courtyard of National Football Stadium here on Wednesday night to book their spot in the 2021 SAFF Championship Final.Manvir Singh scored the opening goal, while Sunil Chhetri netted a...
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FIFA President voices idea to hold 2030 World Cup in Israel, other Middle East nations
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Moscow: FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed an idea to hold the 2030 World Cup in Israel and some other countries of the Middle East region.“Why can’t we dream of the World Cup in Israel and its neighbours? With...
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Pukki’s brace keeps Finland’s World Cup hopes alive
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Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan): A brace from Teemu Pukki on Tuesday kept Finland's hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar after they had suffered a 1-2 setback against Ukraine.The defeat also pushed the nation from second place...
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Angelo Mathews makes himself available for selection ahead of T20 WC
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Colombo: Former Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews has made himself available for selection in future teams, according to Sri Lanka Cricket."With immediate effect, Mathews will join the squads training at the High-Performance Center, focusing on future international tours," the...
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Israel beats Moldova in World Cup qualifier
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Jerusalem: Israel beat Moldova 2-1 on Tuesday night in Group F of the 2022 FIFA World Cup European qualifiers.The eighth-round match was played at Toto Turner Stadium in the southern city of Beer Sheva in front of 9,000 fans.PSV...
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Germany first team to qualify for 2022 World Cup
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Skopje: Germany became the first team to qualify in the 2022 World Cup when it clinched first place in its qualifying group on Monday.Germany pulverized North Macedonia 4-0 on a rainy night in Skopje and Romania defeated Armenia 1-0,...
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Personal fights should not turn into communal: Dy. CM Losii Dikho
Senapati: Deputy Chief Minister, Losii Dikho on Saturday had stated that personal fights should not turn into communal. This...
