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FIFA WC: Morocco stun Portugal 1-0, first African nation to qualify for semis
Al Thumama: Morocco scripted history on Saturday to become the first African nation to qualify for the last four of the World Cup after defeating Portugal 1-0 in the quarterfinal. The African…
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Ishan smashes fastest ODI double ton, India salvage pride in final ODI
Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was an epitome of insane power-hitting as his record-breaking fastest double hundred provided a healing touch in India’s crushing 227-run consolation victory over Bangladesh in the inconsequential third ODI…
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American soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering World Cup match in Qatar
American soccer journalist Grant Wahl died early Saturday morning while covering the World Cup match between Argentina and the Netherlands in Lusail Stadium, Qatar. Grant Wahl was tweeting about the quarter-final match…
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Here’s Shoaib Malik’s statement on divorce with Sania Mirza
Mumbai: Speculations regarding the trouble in Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza’s marriage have been doing rounds on internet for a while now. While the sports couple remained tight-lipped about it, a few…
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FIFA World Cup: KTR backs Croatian players over ‘Hyderabadi connect’
Hyderabad: Ahead of the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal between Croatia and Brazil on Friday, Telangana IT and Industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) backed the European team, and drew a Hyderabad connection…
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Six snooker players suspended for allegations of match fixing
London: Six players have been suspended from the World Snooker Tour for allegations of match fixing, announced the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) on Friday. “WPBSA chairman Jason Ferguson has…
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Messi happy to qualify for semifinals
Doha: Lionel Messi admitted his side had suffered to qualify for the semifinals of the World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout against the Netherlands. “We are really happy, we suffered too…
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FIFA World Cup: Croatia stun Brazil in penalty shootout to reach semis
Doha: Neymar drew level with football legend Pele’s record of 77 Brazil goals with his effort against Croatia on Friday but that was not enough for the South Americans to take them…
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Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan announces 75 million dollar Global Investment Sports Tech Fund
Abu Dhabi: India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Friday announced that he would be launching a new 75 million dollars Global Investment Tech Fund to focus on innovation across the sports spectrum. The…
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Mike Tyson, DJ Khaled perform Umrah
Riyadh: American former boxing champion Mike Tyson and Palestinian-American hip hop star and producer DJ Khaled performed Umrah in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. On Friday night, Khaled Mohammed Khaled…
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Intelligence and education of Hyderabad’s Hakim helped raise level of Indian football
The name of Syed Shahid Hakim is familiar to the entire football fraternity of India. He was one of the most accomplished personalities who graced Hyderabad and Indian football as a player,…
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BCCI invites bids for Women’s IPL media rights for 2023-2027
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday invited bids for media rights for the Women’s Indian Premier League (WIPL) for five years between 2023-27. “The Governing…
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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Filipino migrant worker dies; probe launched
Doha: A Filipino migrant worker died while carrying out repairs at a training camp used by the Saudi national team, local media reported. On Wednesday, online sports publication The Athletic reported that…
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Former England batter Gary Ballance signs two year contract with Zimbabwe
Harare: Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Friday announced that Gary Ballance has agreed a two-year contract to play domestic and international cricket in and for the country of his birth. This follows the…
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TPL: Bengalore Spartans displace Finecab Hyderabad Strikers from the top on Day 2
Pune: Bengalore Spartans displaced Hyderabad Strikers from the top of the points table at the end of the second day’s play at the ongoing Tennis Premier League (TPL) season 4 at the…
