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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy
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8 hours, 27 minutes ago

UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

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Race to Women's ODI World Cup: New Zealand in danger after 0-2 defeat vs Australia
14 hours, 57 minutes ago

Race to Women's ODI World Cup: New Zealand in danger after 0-2 defeat vs Australia

India Today  

The race to qualify for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 is heating up with less than a year left for the tournament to begin. Australia, led by Alyssa Healy, topped the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 after beating New Zealand 2-0 in the recent three-match series. The top six teams will secure direct qualification for the ODI World Cup next …

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Pakistan picks Dubai as ICC Champions Trophy neutral venue for India games
14 hours, 57 minutes ago

Pakistan picks Dubai as ICC Champions Trophy neutral venue for India games

Al Jazeera  

The venue change follows weeks of wrangling after India refused to visit ICC tournament hosts Pakistan for their matches. India will play their Champions Trophy matches in the United Arab Emirates next year after hosts Pakistan selected the Gulf country as a neutral venue for their rivals, the Pakistan Cricket Board has said. “The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament
Top News
18 hours, 28 minutes ago

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals and …

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Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games
20 hours, 57 minutes ago

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s ICC Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament
21 hours, 20 minutes ago

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the …

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Odermatt becomes Switzerland’s most successful male skier with another GS win on the Gran Risa
1 day, 4 hours ago

Odermatt becomes Switzerland’s most successful male skier with another GS win on the Gran Risa

Associated Press  

LA VILLA, Italy — Marco Odermatt is back to his imperious best. Odermatt followed up his first win in Val Gardena in Saturday’s downhill by winning a World Cup giant slalom on Sunday as he continued to dominate the Gran Risa to become Switzerland’s most successful male skier. It was Odermatt’s 41st World Cup victory, putting the three-time defending overall …

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India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to bag Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup
1 day, 6 hours ago

India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to bag Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur: Opener G Trisha made a doughty fifty before the left-arm troika of Ayushi Shukla, Sonam Yadav and Parunika Sisodia spun web around Bangladesh batters as India scored a 41-run win to emerge champions in the inaugural Women's T20 U19 Asia Cup here on Sunday. On a spongy pitch, Trisha's 52 off 47 balls guided India to 117 for …

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Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open
1 day, 8 hours ago

Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen has announced she will not play at the United Cup mixed-teams tournament starting later this month, opting instead to focus on preparations for the 2025 season’s first Grand Slam. In a breakthrough season for the 22-year-old, Zheng made the Australian Open final in January— where she lost to Aryna Sabalenka — before …

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Zheng to skip United Cup, stay fresh for Australian Open
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1 day, 9 hours ago

Zheng to skip United Cup, stay fresh for Australian Open

The Hindu  

Australian Open runner-up Zheng Qinwen will kick off her 2025 season at the Grand Slam next month after deciding to skip the United Cup mixed team tournament starting this week, the 22-year-old said. Zheng was beaten in the final of the year's first major by Aryna Sabalenka in January but enjoyed a successful campaign, claiming the Paris Olympics gold medal …

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China’s Olympic medallist Zheng to skip United Cup to stay fresh for Australian Open
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1 day, 10 hours ago

China’s Olympic medallist Zheng to skip United Cup to stay fresh for Australian Open

The Hindu  

Australian Open runner-up Zheng Qinwen on Saturday said that she has decided to skip the United Cup mixed team tournament starting this and will kick off her 2025 season at the Australian Open next month. Despite being beaten by Aryna Sabalenka in the final of 2024’s first major, Zheng enjoyed a successful year, claiming the Paris Olympics gold medal and …

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Famous sports stars who died in 2024: Beckenbauer, OJ, West, Mays, Kiptum
1 day, 14 hours ago

Famous sports stars who died in 2024: Beckenbauer, OJ, West, Mays, Kiptum

Al Jazeera  

A look back at the superlative sporting careers of some of the all-time greats who passed away in 2024. Kiptum exploded onto the marathon scene in October 2023 when he ran a scintillating two hours and 35 seconds in Chicago, taking 34 seconds off fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge’s previous world record. All that changed after his former wife Nicole Brown …

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2 months, 6 ODI debuts: India Women continue experimenting with eyes on World Cup
1 day, 14 hours ago

2 months, 6 ODI debuts: India Women continue experimenting with eyes on World Cup

India Today  

Since failing to qualify for the semi-final of the Women’s T20 World Cup in the UAE, the Indian women’s team is on an experimentation spree. In ODIs, Minnu Mani, Tejal Hasabnis, Pratika Rawal, Titas Sadhu, Saima Thakor and Priya Mishra got their maiden India caps. Bist’s domestic teammate Nandini Kashyap, who was the top run-scorer in the Senior Women’s One-Day …

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PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir
1 day, 14 hours ago

PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the opening ceremony of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait and met Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, as both leaders witnessed the biennial football tournament. "Glad to have met His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah during the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup," …

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Who is Gongadi Trisha? India's U19 World Cup winner, now U19 Asia Cup final hero
1 day, 14 hours ago

Who is Gongadi Trisha? India's U19 World Cup winner, now U19 Asia Cup final hero

India Today  

Gongadi Trisha was the star for India in the inaugural edition of the Under-19 Women’s Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the next Super Four match, Trisha made 32 against Sri Lanka as the Girls in Blue finished atop the points table. For leading from the front and playing a vital innings of 52, Gongadi Trisha is awarded the …

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George Eastham obituary: One of England's boys of 1966 who ended football 'slavery' - today's players owe a debt of gratitude to former Arsenal, Newcastle and Stoke star
1 day, 19 hours ago

George Eastham obituary: One of England's boys of 1966 who ended football 'slavery' - today's players owe a debt of gratitude to former Arsenal, Newcastle and Stoke star

Daily Mail  

Big moments – they are what every footballer wants: to be part of glory and to leave fingerprints on the days that matter. With his short, blond hair and his slender shoulders, he was a beautiful player for Newcastle and Arsenal, one of the boys of that golden summer in 1966 who went onto score the goal at Wembley in …

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George Eastham, England 1966 World Cup winning squad member who criticized apartheid, dies at 88
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2 days, 1 hour ago

George Eastham, England 1966 World Cup winning squad member who criticized apartheid, dies at 88

Associated Press  

LONDON — Former England midfielder George Eastham, a member of the country’s 1966 World Cup winning squad who was better known for his social activism, has died. Soccer club Stoke City announced Eastham’s death late Friday, saying it was “immensely saddened” to lose a “club legend.” It did not specify a cause of death. Eastham made 19 appearances for England, …

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Odermatt finally wins in Gardena as he dominates a World Cup downhill
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2 days, 2 hours ago

Odermatt finally wins in Gardena as he dominates a World Cup downhill

Associated Press  

SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy — Marco Odermatt finally conquered the Saslong and the Swiss standout did it in style. Odermatt put down what he called “one of my best” downhill runs on Saturday to win a World Cup race in Val Gardena as the three-time overall World Cup champion looked like back to his imperious best. It was Odermatt’s …

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Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt
2 days, 3 hours ago

Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — One of the most striking moments of soccer in 2024 was when Rodri hobbled onto a stage in Paris on crutches to receive the prestigious Ballon d’Or for best male player of the year. Already pushed to their limits, some players say FIFA’s newly expanded Club World Cup, to be held in the United States next year, …

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India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025
2 days, 4 hours ago

India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

The Hindu  

The International Shooting Sport Federation has confirmed India as the host for a Junior World Cup in the forthcoming season in 2025. The ISSF president Luciano Rossi had announced that India would host the Junior World Cup during his visit to the Capital in November for the World Cup Finals. “The world’s future stars will converge in India for a …

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World Cup-winning England international George Eastham dies aged 88
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2 days, 4 hours ago

World Cup-winning England international George Eastham dies aged 88

India Today  

George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 88, his former club Stoke City announced on Friday. The son of England international George Senior, Eastham was a midfielder and inside forward who played for Newcastle United, Arsenal, and Stoke City in the English top-flight league during a professional career spanning two decades. …

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NBA roundup: Cup champion Bucks no match for Cavs
2 days, 4 hours ago

NBA roundup: Cup champion Bucks no match for Cavs

The Hindu  

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 124-101 home win over the Bucks on Friday, swiftly bringing Milwaukee down from its NBA Cup-championship high. Thunder 104, Heat 97 Jalen Williams scored a season-high 33 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 25 as visiting Oklahoma City withstood a fourth-quarter rally to beat Miami. Luguentz Dort had 14 …

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Lindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach and places 14th in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40
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2 days, 5 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach and places 14th in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40

Associated Press  

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement. Now I just need my top section to be a little faster and I’ll be in really good shape,” said Vonn, who is planning to race another super-G in St. Moritz …

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George Eastham dead aged 88: England World Cup-winning squad passes away as tributes pour in for Stoke City legend... leaving just three heroes from the 1966 group still alive
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2 days, 6 hours ago

George Eastham dead aged 88: England World Cup-winning squad passes away as tributes pour in for Stoke City legend... leaving just three heroes from the 1966 group still alive

Daily Mail  

George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup winning squad, has died at the age of 88. George Eastham, a member of England 's 1966 World Cup winning squad, has died at the age of 88. The winger was part of Sir Alf Ramsey's squad for at the 1966 World Cup but did not make an appearance in the …

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