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“Dark day” for football after Indonesian stadium tragedy: FIFA
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Geneva: FIFA released a statement on Sunday from president Gianni Infantino, saying "this is a dark day" for football after a tragedy took place in a stadium in Indonesia.The tragedy occurred on Saturday night at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in...
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National Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins gold in 49kg weightlifting
Gandhinagar: Manipur’s Olympic silver-medalist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu bagged the gold medal in the women’s 49 kg weightlifting competition at the ongoing National Games 2022 in Mahatma Mandir campus, here on Friday. Mirabai, who had claimed the Commonwealth Games gold medal...
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90 nations join hands to revive Modern Pythian Games
New Delhi: Royal Majesties, Ambassadors, entrepreneurs, cultural organizations, and artisans from more than 90 nations came together to constitute the International Pythian Council and to celebrate the revival of the Delphi Idea of “Modern Pythian Games” on Thursday...
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SKY becomes the leading T20I scorer for India in a calendar year
Thiruvananthapuram: Suryakumar Yadav became the highest run-scorer for India in a calendar year in T20Is during the first T20I against South Africa.Yadav continued his incredible run in T20Is in 2022, completing more than 700 runs in the format...
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Need to play a top game against Andorra: Dennerby
New Delhi: India U-17 Women’s National Team head coach Thomas Dennerby is hopeful that his side will play compact football with utmost discipline when they take on Andorra in the early hours on Friday.The match will start at...
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AIFF set to sign MoU with Arunachal govt
New Delhi: In a path-breaking move, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh for the long-term development of football at the grassroots level in the...
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Umesh, Shreyas, and Shahbaz were added to the India squad
Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer, Shahbaz Ahmed, and Umesh Yadav have been added to the India squad for the three-match T20I series against South Africa, while Deepak Hooda has been ruled out with injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in...
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Sunil Gavaskar awarded SJFI Gold Medal
Thiruvananthapuram: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has been awarded the gold medal of the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) at a function here on Tuesday.The SJFI gold medal was presented by former BCCI Secretary SK Nair and BCCI...
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Qatar spending $200 billion to host 2022 FIFA World Cup
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Doha: Qatar is spending about $200 billion to prepare for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which is 17 times more than Russia invested in organizing the tournament in 2018, The Sun newspaper reported on Tuesday.For the first FIFA World...
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I keep it as specific as possible: Karthik
Nagpur: India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik elaborated on his designated role as a finisher in the T20I setup saying, he doesn't practice too much and keeps it "as specific as possible."Karthik hit the winning runs for India in the second...
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Assam Rifles engages Naga, Kuki CSOs to reinforce peace efforts in Manipur
Imphal: In a significant outreach aimed at strengthening trust and preventing further tensions, the Assam Rifles on Saturday held...
