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ISL 7: Players frustrated with draw but we need to stay positive, says Moosa

25 Jan 2021 08:44 AM IST

Goa [India], January 25 (ANI): Stating that players are frustrated after witnessing a draw against Odisha FC, Bengaluru interim head coach Naushad Moosa stressed that they need to keep their heads high and keep moving.A goal from Erik Paartalu rescued a point for Bengaluru FC in their match against Odisha

Carolina Marin, Viktor Axelson win singles titles at Thailand Open

25 Jan 2021 08:44 AM IST

Olympic champion Carolina Marin and Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen on Sunday came out with dominant performances to win the respective women’s and men’s singles titles at the Toyota Thailand Open tournament. In women’s singles final, Marin defeated top seed Tai Tzu-Ying 21-19, 21-17 in a match that lasted 48 minutes. In

USED TO BE PETRIFIED OF BOUNCERS WHEN I WAS YOUNG: SHUBMAN GILL

25 Jan 2021 08:42 AM IST

Shubman Gill’s debut Test series on a bouncy Australian wicket was like a dream start to his career. Gill positioned himself to negotiate with the deadly bouncers of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc and played a key role in India’s memorable win in the fourth and final Test

ENGLAND SPINNERS’ TAP MAY RUN DRY ON INDIAN PITCHES

25 Jan 2021 08:41 AM IST

Touring England spinners’ failure to take a single wicket in hosts Sri Lankan first innings of the ongoing second Test in Galle, has put a question mark on their ability to perform in India when their four-Test tour begins early next month. While both off-spinner Dom Bess and left-arm spinner

India to plan against England after they assemble in Chennai on 27 Jan

25 Jan 2021 08:39 AM IST

Nasser Hussain and Michael Vaughan not happy with England’s selection for first two India Tests; Kevin Pietersen wants openers Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley to follow Rahul Dravid’s advice.

Neuer scripts Bundesliga record as Bayern Munich defeat Schalke

25 Jan 2021 08:30 AM IST

Gelsenkirchen [Germany], January 25 (ANI): Bayern Munich secured a thumping 4-0 win over Schalke in the Bundesliga here on Sunday. Also, Bayern Munich’s goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is now the record holder for the most clean sheets in the Bundesliga. The 34-year-old had equaled former Bayern goalkeeper Oliver Kahn’s record of

Happy to have scored my first international goal: India U-16 footballer Sohail

25 Jan 2021 08:25 AM IST

New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Youngster Sohail struck the target in the 79th minute from Tyson Singh’s cross to earn a spectacular 1-0 victory over the UAE.Sohail, who came of the bench and scored the decisive goal, dedicated his goal to his “teammates”. Incidentally, it was his first international

I-League: Sajad Hussain header hands Indian Arrows first points of season

25 Jan 2021 08:24 AM IST

Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], January 25 (ANI): All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) developmental side, the Indian Arrows held Aizawl FC to a 1-1 draw at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium in the ongoing I-League.Richard Kasagga’s 12th-minute strike from close range was cancelled in added time of the second half by virtue

Joe Root becomes fourth-highest run-scorer for England in Test

25 Jan 2021 08:08 AM IST

Galle [Sri Lanka], January 25 (ANI): Skipper Joe Root on Sunday became the fourth-highest run-scorer for England in the longest format of the game. The right-handed batsman achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium.Playing in his 99th Test for England, Root continued

ISL 7: We had the best chances to win, says Coyle

24 Jan 2021 22:28 PM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], January 24 (ANI): After playing out a goalless draw against Hyderabad FC at Tilak Maidan Stadium on Sunday, Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle said his side had the best chances to take the three points from the clash.New signings Farukh Choudhary and Seiminlen Doungel were among

ISL 7: Sloppy Odisha help Bengaluru rescue a point

24 Jan 2021 22:28 PM IST

Margao (Goa) [India], January 24 (ANI): In a match that witnessed plenty of chances, it was left to some lacklustre finishing by Odisha and an 82nd-minute equalizer by Erik Paartalu, to hand Bengaluru FC a thrilling 1-1 draw against Odisha FC to in the Indian Super League at the Fatorda

Lahiri to return next week as Si Woo Kim flies Asian flag at Amex golf

24 Jan 2021 21:48 PM IST

California [USA], January 24 (ANI): Anirban Lahiri will return to action next week but before that his fellow Asian professionals looked set to make a mark at the American Express Championship.Korea’s Si Woo Kim shot a 5-under 67 to share the third-round lead with Max Homa and Tony Finau. And