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Premier League 2023-24 season to start on August 12

The Premier League 2023-24 season dates have been confirmed, with the campaign starting on August 12, 2023, and ending on May 19, 2024, the league said in a statement on ...

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3 years ago

Awarding World Cup to Qatar was a mistake, says former FIFA chief Blatter

Just a few days before the start of the 2022 football World Cup, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter says the decision to award the event to Qatar was a mistake. ...

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3 years ago

FIFA World Cup: With 17 first-timers, Australia announces young squad

Australia coach Graham Arnold on Tuesday announced a 26-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar, favouring young talent over stalwarts. The squad features 17 players named for ...

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3 years ago

Indian Embassy in Qatar launches helpline for FIFA WC fans

Indian fans heading to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be able to reach out to a dedicated Indian Embassy helpline in case of any emergency or to ...

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3 years ago

Asian Elite Boxing: Lovlina, Shiva Thapa to lead India's gold medal charge after rest day

A total of 12 Indians will aim to seal their berths in the final as they contest the semifinal bouts in the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, ...

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3 years ago

Rayo Vallecano stun Real Madrid in La Liga

Real Madrid surrendered the leadership of La Liga to FC Barcelona after losing a thrilling game 3-2 away to local rivals Rayo Vallecano on Monday night. Rayo had lost 19 ...

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3 years ago

FIFA World Cup Group A preview: Netherlands set for big-stage return

What is a seemingly innocuous World Cup opening phase for the Netherlands promises to be one of trials and tribulations for Senegal, Ecuador and hosts Qatar. While the Oranje are ...

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3 years ago

Special motivation to wait for PSG clash until next year, says Kahn

Bayern Munich chairman Oliver Kahn might have hit the nail on the head expressing his view on the latest UEFA Champions League draw. "Hard to say in what condition we ...

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3 years ago

'Women in Sport' initiative launched to promote endurance sports in India

In an endeavour to encourage more women to take up the endurance challenge at this year's Ironman 70.3 Goa, the race organisers have launched a 'Women in Sport' and also ...

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3 years ago

Brazil name Dani Alves in 26-member World Cup squad

Brazil manager Tite has named 39-year-old defender Dani Alves in his squad for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the South American country's football confederation said on Monday. The 26-man ...

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3 years ago

Hockey India formulates policy for giving monetary rewards to winning teams

In a bid to boost the morale of the Indian men's and women's teams, Hockey India (HI) has announced a new policy in which players will be assured of cash ...

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3 years ago

Asian Elite Boxing: Sumit reaches semifinals, assures one more medal to India's tally

India had another good start as seasoned boxer Sumit advanced to the semifinals and assured the country of another medal in the 2022 Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan ...

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3 years ago

Champions League: Liverpool to face Real Madrid in last 16 in revenge encounter

Last season's finalists Liverpool and Real Madrid have been drawn to face each other in the last 16 of the Champions League, which will be played across February and March ...

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3 years ago

PKL 9: No team can win without good defense unit, says Gujarat Giants' coach Ram Mehar Singh

The Gujarat Giants pulled off a thrilling 46-44 victory over Bengaluru Bulls in the vivo Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi in Pune on ...

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3 years ago

WTA Finals: Sabalenka topples Swiatek to meet Garcia in title clash

The No.7 seed Aryna Sabalenka stunned World No.1 Iga Swiatek 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 in their 2-hour and 7-minute semifinal here on Sunday. Sabalenka prevailed in her tour-leading 28th three-set match ...

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3 years ago

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