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IOC president encourages Oly participants to take COVID-19 vaccine, but it isn’t obligatory

27 Jan 2021 12:51 PM IST

Lausanne [Switzerland], January 27 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that its president Thomas Bach held consultation calls with the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) on Friday, as the Olympic Movement enters the final stretch in preparations for the postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, and the Olympic and

SA’s Sune Luus becomes 10th woman to achieve double of 1,000 ODI runs and 100 wickets

27 Jan 2021 12:41 PM IST

Durban [South Africa], January 27 (ANI): South Africa all-rounder Sune Luus has become just the tenth woman to achieve the double of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in ODIs.The 25-year-old cricketer achieved the feat during the third ODI against Pakistan at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium. She picked three wickets as

ISL 7: NorthEast United coach credits players for stunning win over Mohun Bagan

27 Jan 2021 12:14 PM IST

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 27 (ANI): NorthEast United interim head coach Khalid Jamil has credited the players after his side won back-to-back games for the first time in the ongoing seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL).NorthEast United FC pulled off a stunning 2-1 win over ATK Mohun Bagan

ICC introduces ‘ICC Player of the Month’ awards to recognise ‘best performances’

27 Jan 2021 12:01 PM IST

Dubai [UAE], January 27 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the introduction of the ICC Player of the Month awards which will “recognise and celebrate the best performances” of both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket throughout the year.“An independent ICC Voting Academy

England spinner Jack Leach extends contract with Somerset until 2024

27 Jan 2021 11:43 AM IST

Somerset [UK] January 27 (ANI): England spinner Jack Leach has signed a two-year contract extension with Somerset County Cricket Club which will see him play until at least the end of the 2024 season.Jack, who recently excelled in England’s Test series win over Sri Lanka, successfully progressed through the Somerset

Last thing I am thinking about is the table: Guardiola as Man City secure top spot on PL standings

27 Jan 2021 11:31 AM IST

West Bromwich [UK], January 27 (ANI): Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insisted that the “last thing I am thinking is about the table” after his side secured the top spot on the Premier League standings. Manchester City registered an impressive 5-0 victory over West Bromwich here on Wednesday, taking their

Focus is on getting better, not on Premier League table: Arteta

27 Jan 2021 11:03 AM IST

London [UK], January 27 (ANI): Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said that his focus is only on how the team can get better and he is not looking at the Premier League table. Arteta’s remarks came after his team secured a 3-1 win over Southampton in the Premier League here on

Shai, Kyle Hope test positive for coronavirus, ruled out of Super50 Cup

27 Jan 2021 10:37 AM IST

Bridgetown [Barbados], January 27 (ANI): West Indies batsman Shai Hope, and his brother Kyle Hope have been ruled out of the upcoming Super50 Cup after testing positive for coronavirus.Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the return of regional 50-over cricket to the Caribbean with the fixtures for the rescheduled Super50 Cup

Hard to see this dream come to an end: Ighalo bids farewell to Manchester United

27 Jan 2021 10:05 AM IST

Manchester [UK], January 27 (ANI): Odion Ighalo on Wednesday penned a heartfelt message for Manchester United as the player’s loan with the club is set to come to an end. Ighalo’s loan with the Premier League side will end on January 31 and he will return to the Chinese club

6 SPORTSPERSONS, COACH OM NAMBIAR WIN PADMA SHRI

27 Jan 2021 09:33 AM IST

The Indian Union government on Monday named six sportspersons and retired coach O.M. Nambiar for the prestigious Padma Shri award for 2021. Interestingly, no cricketer has been chosen for the accolade this year. Nambiar, 89, is the famous coach of legendary woman athlete P.T. Usha. In 1985, Nambiar was honoured

IT WAS A GREAT HONOUR TO MANAGE THE TEAM: LAMPARD BIDS ADIEU TO CHELSEA

27 Jan 2021 09:28 AM IST

Frank Lampard, who has been sacked as Chelsea head coach, has said that it was a “huge honour and privilege” to manage the club, adding he is disappointed he was not given the time to take the Blues “to the next level”. Lampard was sacked by Chelsea on Monday following

Cricket Australia confirms Indian players were subjected to racial abuse in third Test

27 Jan 2021 09:25 AM IST

Melbourne [Australia], January 27 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that the members of the Indian cricket team were subjected to racial abuse during the third Test at Sydney.The Indian team had lodged an official complaint after the crowd at the SCG racially abused pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj

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