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Bhubaneswar, May 4 (UNI) As the final whistle blew and rain kept pouring at the Kalinga Stadium, it was as though the heavens joined in to mark FC Goa’s crowning moment. With the players singing and dancing in the rainstorm, the Gaurs lifted the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 in style, storming past Jamshedpur FC 3-0…
By BD Narayankar Bengaluru, (UNI) A night of astonishing power-hitting, nerve-wracking drama, and crucial controversies saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinch a heart-stopping win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by a slender margin in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday. The game pivoted around…
London, May 3 (UNI) Manor Solomon’s stoppage-time winner secured Leeds United the Championship title as they won 2-1 at Plymouth Argyle, whose relegation was confirmed. With Burnley beating Millwall 3-1, Leeds claim the title on goal difference having secured promotion back to the Premier League last month, after two seasons away. Argyle took the lead…
Bengaluru, May 3 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru unleashed a batting storm at Chepauk, piling up a massive 213/5 in their 20 overs against Chennai Super Kings in Match 52 of IPL 2025, powered by a jaw-dropping late assault from Romario Shepherd who hammered a 14-ball 50, the second-fastest in the IPL history, leaving CSK bowlers…
Bengaluru, May 3 (UNI) Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first, with Lungi Ngidi making his return to the XI for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. MS Dhoni, leading CSK, said the focus was on making the most of the final few games, with an eye on future team combinations. “Yes, we want…
Dharamsala, May 3 (UNI) Punjab Kings’ explosive opening duo, Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya, who have piled up close to 700 runs between them this season, will aim to extend their scintillating run and take a giant stride towards the IPL 2025 playoffs when they meet a struggling Lucknow Super Giants side in Match 54…
Nairobi, May 3 (UNI) FIFA on Friday relegated Kenya’s former top-flight team Muhoroni Youth FC to the third tier of the domestic league after being found guilty of match-fixing. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee convicted Muhoroni Youth of “activities related to the manipulation of football matches and competitions,” and expelled the club from the second-tier National Super…
Rio De Janeiro, May 3 (UNI) Santos president Marcelo Teixeira said Friday the club is working to extend Neymar’s contract until next year’s FIFA World Cup, despite the forward’s ongoing injury concerns. Neymar rejoined Santos – his boyhood club – on a six-month contract in January after more than a decade in Europe and a…
Rio De Janeiro, May 3 (UNI) Former Brazil international midfielder Dudu has parted ways with Cruzeiro, just four months after rejoining his original club on a free transfer. In a brief statement published on social media on Friday, Cruzeiro said the decision would take effect immediately, without providing further details. “Cruzeiro informs that it has…
Ahmedabad, (UNI) Gujarat Titans rode on blistering half-centuries from skipper Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler to defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 38 runs in their IPL 2025 encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday. Chasing a daunting target of 225, Sunrisers Hyderabad could only muster 186 for six in their 20 overs, despite useful…
