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Copenhagen, July 1 (AFP/APP): Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen. Quick-Step rider Lampaert suffered less from the rain with […]

PESHAWAR, Jul 01 (APP):King Stars Charsadda clinched the trophy after defeating Charsadda Bulls in the final of the DC Charsadda Football League played at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex Football ground on Friday. Deputy Commissioner Charsadda was the chief guest on this occasion, District Sports […]

PESHAWAR, Jul 01 (APP): The first edition of the Bank of Khyber Junior Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Badminton Championship got underway at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex, Charsadda under the aegis of District Badminton Association with more than 150 players, both girls and boys, are taking part. […]

Copenhagen, June 29 (AFP/APP): Raucous crowds at the Copenhagen Tivoli theme park gave the Tour de France the kind of reception organisers could only have dreamed of on Wednesday. The loudest cheers were for Danish riders such as Jonas Vingegaard and for the biggest names […]

Copenhagen, June 28 (AFP/APP): Champion Tadej Pogacar is the hot favourite and Covid-19 continues to provide a troubling background but the tension and expectations for this year’s Tour de France, which gets underway on Friday, are as high as ever. The 109th edition of cycling’s […]

London, June 28 (AFP/APP): Rafael Nadal overcame a scare in his Wimbledon opener on Tuesday, fighting back from dropping the third set and falling a break down in the fourth to eventually see off Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo. Second seed Nadal, playing on grass for the […]