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UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

London, Jul 16: The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands. Argentina beat England...

Sindhu stuns world No. 5 Han Ye to enter Japan Open quarterfinals

Tokyo, Jul 16: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu produced one of her best performances of the season to...

Asian shares mostly decline with South Korea’s Kospi down 6.6%, while oil prices slip

Hong Kong, Jul 16: Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday and oil prices slipped despite a flurry of...

Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1

Atlanta, Jul 16: No “Hand of God” this time. Argentina didn't need it. Instead it was the hallowed...

Atiqa sizzles in Italy heat, outqualifies two Mercedes F1 juniors for pole position

Viterbo (Italy), July 15: India’s 11-year-old racing prodigy Atiqa Mir gave another compelling example of her precocious talent...
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India chase historic maiden WODI series triumph against Australia

New Delhi, Sept 19: Riding high on a record-breaking performance, India will eye a historic first ever women's ODI series win over the mighty...

Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag enter China Masters quarterfinals

Shenzhen (China), Sep 18 : Star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu and the men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty sailed into...

Neeraj Chopra ends 8th at World Championships

Tokyo, Sep 18 : Defending champion Neeraj Chopra crashed out of the World Championships' men's javelin throw final after the fifth round with a...

Chakravarthy becomes No.1 T20I bowler in ICC rankings for first time

Dubai, Sep 17 : Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy on Wednesday rose to the top of the ICC T20 Bowlers' Rankings for the first time...

Diksha to lead country’s challenge at Women’s Indian Open

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Seasoned golfer Diksha Dagar will spearhead the country's challenge at the 17th Hero Women's Indian Open to be played...

Satwik-Chirag pair enters last-16 at China Masters; Lakshya Sen ousted

Shenzen (China), Sept 17: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the men's doubles pre-quarterfinals with a straight-game win but India's challenge in the men's...

France World Cup winner Samuel Umtiti retires at 31

Paris, Sept 16: Former France defender Samuel Umtiti, a World Cup winner in 2018, has retired from soccer. The 31-year-old Umtiti, who also helped Barcelona...

Nissanka fifty helps Sri Lanka ward off Hong Kong threat with a 4-wicket win

Dubai, Sept 16: Pathum Nissanka made a marvellously paced fifty but Sri Lanka still made heavy weather of a chase before recording a four-wicket...

Italian skier Franzoso dies following a crash in training in Chile. He was 25

Milan, Sept 16: Italian skier Matteo Franzoso has died following a crash in preseason training in Chile, the Italian Winter Sports Federation announced on...

Central Zone beat South Zone by 6 wickets to lift Duleep Trophy

Bengaluru, Sept 15: Central Zone survived some nervous moments to beat South Zone by six wickets and clinch the Duleep Trophy after a hiatus...

Man City humbles Man United 3-0 in the Premier League, Liverpool back on top

Manchester, Sept 15: Manchester City is back to winning ways. Manchester United is back to square one. City utterly dominated the 197th Manchester derby on...

Double delight: Jaismine, Minakshi crowned world champions

Liverpool, Sep 14 : Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) and Minakshi Hooda (48kg) carved their place in Indian boxing history by clinching titles with hard-fought wins...
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