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Bhubaneshwar, Aug 11 (UNI) Promising javelin throwers from India and Sri Lanka fought hard to stamp their authority in the one-day prize money World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meet at Kalinga’s Stadium yesterday. Egged on by enthusiastic Sunday crowd, the 22 years old Rumesh Tharanga from Sri Lanka walked away with the honour, winning first…
Barcelona, Aug. 11 (UNI) FC Barcelona wrapped up its preparations for the new La Liga season with a 5-0 home win over Italian side Como. The club has again faced a challenging summer, with ongoing financial issues affecting player registration in the first-team squad and renovation work on Camp Nou. As a result, Sunday’s traditional…
Madrid, Aug. 11 (UNI) Real Madrid has suffered its first injury setback ahead of the new La Liga season, with the club confirming that central midfielder Eduardo Camavinga will miss the start of the campaign with an ankle injury. “Following tests conducted on Eduardo Camavinga by the Real Madrid Medical Services, the player has been…
Nairobi, Aug. 11 (UNI) Debutant Kenya claimed its second upset at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) when the tournament co-host defeated two-time winner Morocco 1-0 on Sunday in the Kenyan capital, despite playing the entire second half with 10 men. The victory put Kenya on the verge of a historic quarterfinal appearance, while Morocco’s hopes…
London, Aug. 11 (UNI) Crystal Palace won their first Community Shield on Sunday, defeating Liverpool 3-2 in a penalty shootout after twice coming from behind in regulation time. Last season’s FA Cup winners forced the match to spot-kicks, where goalkeeper Dean Henderson saved from Alexis Mac Allister and Harvey Elliott, while Mohamed Salah sent his…
Kolkata Aug 10 (UNI) East Bengal FC will look to close out their Group A campaign in the 134th Indian Oil Durand Cup on a high when they take on the Indian Air Force Football Team at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan today. According to the Indian Super League website, “Indian Super League (ISL) side East…
Jeddah, Aug 9 (UNI) The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters 2025 kicked off in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, drawing in many top players, including world No. 1 Judd Trump and World Championship winner Zhao Xintong. Judd Trump returns as the defending champion. In last year’s final, which was held in Riyadh, Trump staged a remarkable comeback against…
Bulawayo, Aug 9 (UNI) A day after Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, and Henry Nicholls smashed tons to secure a massive 476-run lead in Bulawayo, the bowlers finished off the task by running through the Zimbabwe batting on the third day of the game. This was New Zealand’s biggest win by the margin of an innings…
Yangon (Myanmar), Aug 9 (UNI) The India U20 women’s team are on the cusp of ending a 20-year wait to qualify for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup, standing just one win away from booking their tickets to the 2026 tournament in Thailand. The Young Tigresses will meet hosts Myanmar in their third and final…
Chengdu, Aug 9 (UNI) The three-day tug of war competitions of The World Games 2025 kicked off here today, with Britain’s men’s 640kg team clinching gold after a dominant performance against reigning champion Switzerland. Germany took home the bronze medal, The tug of war event features three categories: men’s 640kg, women’s 500kg and mixed 580kg….
