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I-League 2024-25: Namdhari FC, Delhi FC begin campaign with goalless draw

LUDHIANA — Namdhari FC and Delhi FC settled for a goalless draw on the second day of the I-League 2024-25 season at the Namdhari Stadium, here on Saturday. Both teams got one point each for their efforts as they opened their campaigns in the new se...

23 Nov 2024

Guwahati to host Indian National Rally Sprint Championship on Sunday

GUWAHATI — The FMSCI Indian National Rally Sprint Championship (INRSC) for two-wheelers will make its way to Guwahati, Assam, for the East Zone round on Sunday. The event, named The NEMA Guwahati Sprint Rally, will take place at the picturesque PRP...

23 Nov 2024

Formula 1: Russell pips Sainz to take pole in Las Vegas GP

LAS VEGAS — Mercedes driver George Russell delivered a stunning performance to claim pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, narrowly beating Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz by just 0.098 seconds. The result marked Russell’s first pole since the Bri...

23 Nov 2024

Bayern down Augsburg to stay atop in Bundesliga

BERLIN — Harry Kane’s hat-trick paved the way for Bayern Munich’s 3-0 victory over stubborn Augsburg in the opening match of the 11th round in Bundesliga on Friday. Bayern started on the front foot and went close after 13 minutes when L...

23 Nov 2024

Don’t want to interfere, regulatory board will ensure good governance: Mandaviya

NEW DELHI — Playing down concerns surrounding the autonomy of national federations and the IOA if a regulatory board comes into existence, sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya has asserted that the body is an essential step towards ensuring good gover...

23 Nov 2024

I-League 2024-25: Fired up Gokulam Kerala clinch dramatic 3-2 victory over  Sreenidi Deccan

HYDERABAD — The 2024-2025 I-League season kicked off with a thrilling encounter at the Deccan Arena here on Friday, where Gokulam Kerala FC clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory against Sreenidi Deccan FC in the opening match. This match set a high stand...

22 Nov 2024

FFF rejects PSG’s claim over Mbappe’s unpaid wages; star set to get 55 mn Euro: Report

NEW DELHI — Kylian Mbappe has won a legal battle with his former club, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) over 55 million Euros in unpaid wages after the France Football Federation (FFF) rejected the club’s claim and ruled in his favour. Lawyers repre...

22 Nov 2024

Premier League clubs approve changes to associated party transaction rules

LONDON — Premier League clubs have voted to approve the changes to the league’s associated party transactions (APT) at a meeting held in Central London, where representatives of all 20 teams were present, on Friday.  The proposed changes came in...

22 Nov 2024

Formula 1: Hamilton surprised by Mercedes pace after topping first two practice at Las Vegas GP

NEVADA — Lewis Hamilton, whose 11 year tenure with Mercedes comes to an end after three races in the 2024 season of Formula 1, was left pleasantly surprised with his car’s performance as the seven-time world champion finished both practice sessio...

22 Nov 2024

Elite CC wins inter-club T20 tournament in Kohima

DIMAPUR — Elite Cricket Club (ECC) lifted the KDCA 2nd Inter-Club T20 Tournament after a commanding 49-run victory over Kohima Hornbills. A press release on Friday informed that Elite Cricket Club elected to bat first after winning the toss and pos...

22 Nov 2024

KC Nihoshe football tournament underway in Zunheboto

DIMAPUR — The first edition of Dr. KC Nihoshe Memorial Open Football Tournament commenced at the District Sports Council Ground, Zunheboto, on Friday. The event is organised by the Trojans Club in memory of the late Dr. KC Nihoshe, a passionate sup...

22 Nov 2024

Chakhesang tribe retains state-level tug-of-war title

KOHIMA — The Chakhesang tribe on Friday lifted the state-level tug-of-war competition for a second time in a row organised by the Tribal Research Institute (TRI) Nagaland under the Department of Tribal Affairs, Government of Nagaland. The programme...

22 Nov 2024

29th Winter Cricket Challenge from Dec. 19

DIMAPUR — The Senior Noble Klan, organisers of the Winter Cricket Challenge (WCC), have announced that the 29th edition of the WCC, under the aegis of the Nagaland Cricket Association, will commence on December 19. According to an update, the tourn...

21 Nov 2024

Santosh Trophy 2024: Odisha grab big win against Madhya Pradesh

AMRITSAR — Odisha had an easy outing on the opening day of Group F qualifiers in the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy when they defeated Madhya Pradesh 6-1 at the GNDU Sports Complex here on Thursday. The winners led 4-0 a...

21 Nov 2024

Formula 1: I didn’t really want to come back after Brazilian GP, admits Hamilton

LAS VEGAS — Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he briefly considered walking away from Mercedes before the season’s conclusion following a disappointing Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion, who will leave Mercedes for Ferrari at...

21 Nov 2024

Chennaiyin FC to face Gangtok Himalayan in Sikkim Gold Cup final

CHENNAI — Chennaiyin FC’s B-Team will be looking to reach the final of the 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup, also known as the 2024 All India Governor’s Gold Cup, when they take on Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club in the semifinal on Thursday at the...

21 Nov 2024

Royal Tribals lift 3rd WDCA inter-club cricket tournament

DIMAPUR — Royal Tribals emerged champions after defeating EYL in the final of the 3rd Inter-Club Cricket Tournament played at local ground, Wokha, on Thursday. After winning the toss, Royal Tribals elected to bat first and put up a target of 163 ru...

21 Nov 2024

MGM School conducts annual games and sports meet

DIMAPUR — MGM Hr. Sec. School, Dimapur, conducted its annual sports and games from November 18 to the 21st at Sewak Grounds, Midland, with KV Nagraja Kumar, Chief Engineer, Project Sewak, as the guest of honour of the inaugural ceremony held on Nov...

21 Nov 2024

Nagaland Police Duty-cum-Sports Meet concludes

12th NAP (IR) Bn crowned overall champions DIMAPUR — The 40th Nagaland Police Duty-cum-Sports Meet at the NAPTC ground in Chümoukedima concluded on Wednesday with Sharingain Longkumer, Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, as the special g...

20 Nov 2024

Dimapur District Inter-Departmental Sports Meet begins

DIMAPUR — The 6th Dimapur District Inter-Departmental Sports Meet commenced at the Multi-Disciplinary State Stadium, ADC Court, Dimapur, on Wednesday. The opening ceremony had Col. Ullas Badoni, Commandant of the 43 Assam Rifles, as the guest of ho...

20 Nov 2024

Wrestling referee clinic held in Kohima

DIMAPUR — Under the aegis of the Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA), a one-day referee clinic for the registered members of the Nagaland Wrestling Referee Board (NWRB) was held on Wednesday at the Indira Gandhi Stadium (IGS) Multipurpose Hall ...

20 Nov 2024

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Deepika’s goal helps India beat China to defend title, claim their third crown overall

RAJGIR — India secured the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against China in the final here on Wednesday. Deepika’s decisive back-handed strike in the third quarter proved to be the difference, as the hos...

20 Nov 2024

AFC Asian Qualifiers: UAE’s thorough preparations secured historic 5-0 win vs Qatar says head coach Paulo Bento

ABU DHABI — United Arab Emirates (UAE) head coach Paulo Bento attributed his team’s dominant 5-0 victory over Qatar in the AFC Asian Qualifiers Road to 26 Group A match to thorough preparation. Fabio Lima starred with four goals, including a ...

20 Nov 2024

NBA Cup: Knecht ties rookie single game 3-Point record in Lakers’ sixth straight win

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers continued their winning momentum as they won their sixth game in a row against Utah Jazz on Wednesday (IST). In a team filled with the biggest stars in the world, it was rookie Dalton Knecht who scored a career ...

20 Nov 2024

Messi-led Argentina national team to play in Kerala next year

THIRUVANANATHAPURAM — World Cup-winning Argentinian football team led by iconic Lionel Messi will play in Kochi next year, Kerala State Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Wednesday. Addressing the to the media here, Abdurahiman said this is...

20 Nov 2024
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