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Great opportunity for youngsters, says Sunil Chhetri in special message to Next Generation Cup participants
London, July 26 Indian national team captain Sunil Chhetri extended his best wishes to the Bengaluru FC reserve team ahead of the Next Generation Cup, 2022, in the United Kingdom. Bengaluru FC face former Premier League champions Leicester City FC's academy team while Kerala Blasters FC play Tottenham Hotspur in ...CWG 2022: IOA announces PV Sindhu as flagbearer for Team India at the opening ceremony
Birmingham, July 27 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday announced that shuttler PV Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, will be the flagbearer of Team India at the opening ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Alongside Sindhu, who medalled at the Rio 2016 Olympics and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, ...‘Inclusive culture’ can inspire Indian youngsters to take up football, says Premier League legend Wes ...
London, July 27 Leicester City FC's Premier League-winning captain Wes Morgan believes aspiring Indian youngsters can take advantage of the globalisation of modern football to achieve their dreams. Morgan was optimistic about how Indian football can take forward steps through Football Sports Development Limited's (FSDL) partnership with the Premier League. ...Wouldn’t be surprised at all if IPL could expand to having two seasons: Ravi Shastri
London, July 27 Former India head coach Ravi Shastri stated that he wouldn't be surprised if the Indian Premier League (IPL) expands to having two distinct seasons in a year. Shastri added the TV demand for more IPL matches could be met by adding a second season later in the ...Bairstow doubtful for opening T20I vs SA; reports say unusual training probably caused injury
Bristol, July 27 England middle-order batter Jonny Bairstow is a doubtful starter for the opening T20 International against South Africa here later on Wednesday after the 32-year-old was seen doing an unusual training drill that saw him carrying team-mate Sam Curran on his shoulders, according to a report in Daily ...Manchester United unveil new signing Christian Eriksen
London, July 27 Manchester United have unveiled Christian Eriksen as their second signing of the summer on a free transfer. The 30-year-old, who was close to death after suffering a heart attack in the European Championships last summer, returned to football at the start of 2022 with Brentford, and after ...Cristiano Ronaldo back in Manchester for club’s pre-season training
London, July 26 Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is back in Manchester and is expected to hold talks over his future with the club's manager Erik ten Hag. The Portuguese striker did not travel on Manchester United's pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia due to family reasons and had asked to ...Hair loss, low sex drive among long Covid symptoms: Study
London, July 26 Long Covid sufferers experience a wider set of symptoms than previously thought. Covid-19 survivors are also likely to suffer from hair loss and sexual dysfunction, new research has found. Researchers from the University of Birmingham, in the UK, identified three categories of distinct long Covid symptoms -- ...Serena Williams, Iga Swiatek headline US Open entry list
New York, July 26 American tennis great Serena Williams and world No. 1 from Poland Iga Swiatek are just two of the star players on a packed initial entry list for the US Open, the last Grand Slam event of the season, which commences here on August 29. While Swiatek ...Major blow for South Africa as Marizanne Kapp to miss Commonwealth Games
London, July 26 South Africa's star all-rounder Marizanne Kapp will miss the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, leaving the team in a spot of bother days before the start of the event on July 29. Kapp, who was touring England with the rest of her teammates for a multi-format series, ...