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Bangladesh post 302/2 on Day 1 of 1st Test vs SL
PALLEKELE, April 21: Najmul Hossain smashed his maiden hundred while Mominul Haque and Tamim Iqbal hit fifties as Bangladesh ended day one of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in the driver’s seat on Wednesday.
An unbroken 150-run…
Bangalore keen to continue streak, face Rajasthan Royals
MUMBAI, April 21: Off to the best possible start with three wins on the trot, a confident Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope to keep the juggernaut rolling when they take on Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match here on Thursday.
Both sides…
Ten clubs withdraw from Super League
London, April 21: The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being abandoned by the six English clubs, all three Italian clubs besides Atletico Madrid.
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool,…
Liverpool owner attempts to regain fans’ trust
London, April 21: After the aborted attempt to form a European Super League, Liverpool owner John Henry attempted to regain the trust of fans with an apology video on Wednesday. The same public contrition was yet to come from all six of the…
FC Goa suffer first AFC CL loss
Margao, April 21: FC Goa put up a spirited fight before going down 1-2 to Group E leaders Persepolis FC, bringing to an end the Indian club's unbeaten run in the AFC Champions League here on Tuesday.
FC Goa grabbed the lead when Edu Bedia…
Schalke relegated from Bundesliga after 33 years
Berlin, April 21: Schalke was finally relegated from the Bundesliga after a dismal season with a 1-0 loss at Arminia Bielefeld, when Bayern Munich closed in on another title. Fabian Klos' 50th-minute goal was enough for Bielefeld to deal…
Relegation-threatened Brighton hold Chelsea
London, April 21: Chelsea were held to a goalless draw by 16th place Brighton, a result that they would rue as a win would have pushed them up to third place in the EPL standings. The single point, however, did push them up to fourth place.…
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Spain court bans UEFA, FIFA from acting against Super League
Madrid, April 21: A Spanish judge issued a preliminary ruling stopping FIFA and UEFA from taking any immediate action or making statements against the Super League.
The ruling…
Eight Indian pugilists enter Youth C’ship finals
New Delhi, April 21: Eight Indian boxers, including seven women, stormed into the finals of the youth world championships in Kielce, Poland, an unprecedented achievement for the country in the marquee age group event.
Apart from the eight…
SCA 1st Division: MLP win first semifinal by 92 runs
SHILLONG, April 21: MLP booked their place in the final of the Shillong Cricket Association 1st Division tournament after registering a convincing 92 run victory over Sunrise CC here on Wednesday.
MLP won the toss and elected to bat first,…