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FIFA Likely To Stick To 4-team Group Format For Expanded 48-team 2026 World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed the governing body is reconsidering the format of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada following the "success" of the four-team ...

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3 years ago

World Cup Para-powerlifting: Manpreet, Khatun, Basha Win Medals On Day Two

Indian Para-powerlifters continued their good show at the Fazza 12th Dubai 2022 Para-powerlifting World Cup as they claimed eight medals including four silvers on the second day of the competitions ...

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3 years ago

We Will 'revisit' The Format For The 2026 World Cup, Says FIFA President Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed on Friday that the organization will reconsider the format for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the USA, Canada and Mexico. ...

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3 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Morocco Striker Aboukhal Excited At Prospect Of Playing Croatia In Third Place Match

Doha (Qatar), Dec 16, Morocco striker Zakaria Aboukhal says he is relishing the prospect of taking on Croatia on Saturday, as the Atlas Lions seek to secure a third-place finish ...

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3 years ago

SSP Chawrasia Invitational Golf: Anirban Lahiri Joins Manu Gandas In The Lead On A Windy Third Day

Kolkata, Dec 16, The seven-time international winner Anirban Lahiri, the pre-tournament favourite, joined the in-form Manu Gandas of Gurugram in the lead at nine-under 207 at the inaugural SSP Chawrasia ...

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3 years ago

Top Indian Golfers To Get European Tour Membership As PGTI Signs Deal With DP World, PGA Tour

New Delhi, Dec 16, Top Indian golfers will now have a clear pathway to the European Tour and higher levels of the sport as the Professional Golf Tour of India ...

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3 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Morocco Protest To FIFA Over Refereeing In Semifinal Against France

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has protested to FIFA over the performance of the Mexican referee, Cesar Arturo Ramos Palazuelos, during Wednesday's World Cup semifinal against France. ...

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3 years ago

Swimming Australia, Tech Mahindra Join Hands To Empower High-performing Athletes

Swimming Australia on Friday announced an innovative partnership with Tech Mahindra to empower high-performing athletes with the help of data-based insights ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games to ...

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3 years ago

John Gloster Takes On As Director Of Sports Science At GoSports; Steffan Jones Is Head Of High Performance

The GoSports Foundation on Friday announced John Gloster as its first Director of Sports Science and Steffan Jones as its first Head of High-Performance. ...

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3 years ago

Karman Kaur Thandi Wins The 'Most Stylish Sportsperson' Award At IFA 2022

India's No. 1 women's singles tennis player -- Karman Kaur Thandi -- won the 'Most Stylish Sportsperson' Award at the India Fashion Awards (IFA) 2022. ...

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3 years ago

5 Youths, 1 Girl To Relay-swim 1,100-kms Mumbai-Goa Return, Set New World Record

Three teens, including a girl, and three youths will jump into the Arabian Sea at Gateway of India on December 17 for the world's longest relay-swim - 1,100-kms Mumbai-Goa-Mumbai - ...

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3 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Poland's Marciniak To Referee Final Between Argentina And France

Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will make history as the first man from his country to take charge of a FIFA World Cup final when France meet Argentina at Lusail Stadium ...

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3 years ago

Fernando Santos Steps Down As Portugal Head Coach After World Cup Disappointment

Fernando Santos has stepped down as the head coach of Portugal following their disappointing 2022 FIFA World Cup exit. ...

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3 years ago

No Spain, But LaLiga Well Represented In FIFA World Cup Final

The Spanish football team may have flown home after losing to Morocco in a penalty shootout in the last 16 but the Spanish football league is still going to be ...

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3 years ago

Gold-plated FIFA Trophy, Jerseys Of Messi And Maradona Go Under Hammer

A gold-plated replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy along with 55 other football related items including shirts worn by late Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi has gone under the ...

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3 years ago

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