NEW DELHI: A do-or-die final stage of the hockey qualifiers for the 2020 Olympics will see India’s men’s and women’s teams face their respective opponents in Bhubaneswar on Friday and Saturday (November 1 & 2) in two matches each, with the winner on aggregate booking a ticket to Tokyo. The new qualifying format introduced by …
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India’s Olympic Hockey Qualifiers: Watch out for Harmanpreet Singh, Gurjit Kaur
NEW DELHI: Standing at the door of the 2020 Olympics, the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams are just two steps away from booking their tickets for Tokyo 2020. The men, led by Manpreet Singh, and the women, captained by Rani Rampal, have set up their tents in Bhubaneswar, waiting to take on Russia and …
Man Utd launched Wojciech Szczesny transfer enquiry before David De Gea signed new deal
Manchester United were interested in signing former Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny before David de Gea committed his future to the club, it has been claimed. From the start of the year De Gea stalled on signing a new deal at Old Trafford, causing club executives to sound out potential replacements. The club remained confident throughout …
The It List: HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ series debuts, Angelina Jolie rocks Maleficent’s razor-sharp cheekbones again, ‘Pulp Fiction’ turns 25 and the best in pop culture the week of October 14, 2019
The It List is Yahoo’s weekly look at the best in pop culture, including movies, music, TV, streaming, games, books, podcasts and more. Here are our picks for Oct. 14-20, including the best deals we could find for each. WATCH IT: HBO is about to find out who watches the Watchmen series In its original …
Would like Virat to focus on winning big tournaments: Ganguly
KOLKATA: Board of Control for Cricket in India ( BCCI ) president-elect and former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said he would like to see the Indian team management focus on winning more ICC tournaments and that is an area he would like skipper Virat Kohli to address. “My only thing is that they …
Wriddhiman Saha, Umesh Yadav star as India records 11th successive home series win
Saha, Yadav star in India’s record 11th successive home series win as South Africa fold in second innings Caught Saha’ could cease to be a mere detail on the score-sheet. When Indian fielders smooth out his hair, run fingers over his scalp and take turns to lift his 5’7 frame, you kind of sense what …
Rugby World Cup 2019: France v Wales (Sun)
2019 Rugby World Cup quarter-final: Wales v FranceVenue: Oita Stadium, Oita Prefecture Date: Sunday, 20 October Kick-off: 08:15 BSTCoverage: Full commentary on every Wales game across BBC Radio Wales and Radio Cymru, BBC Radio 5 Live and Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app.Wales will be looking …
La souffrance des réfugiés de Moria en Grèce
“Des souffrances interminables”. C’est le message brandi par des femmes qui ont manifesté devant le camp de migrants de Moria, sur l’île grecque de Lesbos, au lendemain de la mort d’une réfugiée dans un incendie à l’intérieur du camp. Elles exigent que toute la lumière soit faite sur ce drame. “Nous manifestons pour notre amie …
A not-so-sweet victory
England players were subjected to racial slurs during their 6-0 win over Bulgaria in the Euro qualifiers England bounced back from their first tournament qualifying defeat for 10 years with a 6-0 thrashing of toothless Bulgaria in a Euro 2020 Group A clash marred by racist incidents in the first half that stopped the game. …
Man Utd boss Solskjaer ‘says he would RESIGN’ if shocking form continues
MANCHESTER UNITED manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would reportedly RESIGN if results don’t improve. That’s according to The Metro, who claim that the Norwegian would step down if it was believed to be in the best interests if the club. United are languishing down in 12th spot in the Premier League, only two points clear of …