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Taremi fires Iran into 2022 World Cup finals with win over Iraq

Posted on January 28, 2022 by News Desk

Tehran, Jan 27 (AFP/APP):Mehdi Taremi was on target as Iran confirmed their spot in the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar with a 1-0 victory over Iraq at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Thursday. Porto forward Taremi scored the winner after 48 minutes to […]

England skipper Morgan to miss rest of T20 series in West Indies

Posted on January 28, 2022 by News Desk

London, Jan 27 (AFP/APP):England’s limited overs captain Eoin Morgan will miss the rest of the Twenty20 series against the West Indies after suffering a thigh injury. Morgan noticed the problem while warming up ahead of the third match of the T20 series and decided to […]

Japan’s starters in FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier against China

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

TOKYO, Jan. 27 (Xinhua/APP): Following is the starting lineup of Japan’s national team in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier against China here on Thursday: Goalkeeper: 12-Gonda Shuichi Defenders: 3-Shogo Taniguchi, 4-Kou Itakura, 5-Yuto Nagatomo, 19-Hiroki Sakai Midfielders:6-Wataru Endo(C), 10-Takumi […]

Ratnayake, Malinga named Sri Lanka coaches for Australia tour

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Colombo, Jan 27 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka’s cricket board appointed two stand-in coaches Thursday to help the national team during their upcoming Twenty20 tour of Australia. Former Test player Rumesh Ratnayake, 58, was named interim coach, but will not travel with the team to Australia because he […]

Hodgson confident of pulling off another great escape at Watford

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

London, Jan 26 (AFP/APP): Former England boss Roy Hodgson said on Tuesday he believes he is capable of pulling off the “massive challenge” of keeping Watford in the Premier League given his impressive record in relegation battles. Hodgson was appointed as the Hornets’ third manager […]

Tour de France unveils tough opening stages for 2023 race

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Paris, Jan 26 (AFP/APP):The 2023 Tour de France will kick off with a series of tough, hilly stages, unveiled by race director Christian Prudhomme in Vitoria, Spain, on Wednesday. The Tour will start in the Basque Country for the second time in its history, 31 […]

India captain Rohit back for white-ball series against Windies

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

New Delhi, Jan 26 (AFP/APP):Rohit Sharma will return to lead India in the upcoming limited-overs series against West Indies after recovering from his hamstring injury, as the country’s cricket board named the squad on Wednesday. Rohit, who was recently appointed white-ball captain, missed the team’s […]

HBL PSL 7 begins on Thursday

Posted on January 26, 2022 by News Desk

LAHORE, Jan 26 (APP):The stage is set for the seventh edition of HBL Pakistan Super League to commence tomorrow on, Thursday at the iconic National Stadium in Karachi with defending champions Multan Sultans facing off 2020 champions Karachi Kings following a curtain-raiser opening ceremony. Babar […]

Ruthless Barty made Pegula feel ‘helpless’

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Melbourne, Jan 25 (AFP/APP):Jessica Pegula admitted Tuesday she felt “helpless” against ruthless world number one Ashleigh Barty, saying she “plays more like a guy”. The American 21st seed had beaten powerful fifth seed Maria Sakkari to make the last eight at Melbourne Park for the […]

Former Tour winner Bernal ‘stable’ after training accident: team

Posted on January 25, 2022 by News Desk

Bogota, Jan 24 (AFP/APP):Former Tour de France winner Egan Bernal was “conscious” and “stable” in hospital following a training accident near his home town in Colombia, his cycling team Ineos Grenadiers said Monday. Pictures shared on social media showed the 25-year-old current Giro d’Italia champion […]

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Taremi fires Iran into 2022 World Cup finals with win over Iraq

England skipper Morgan to miss rest of T20 series in West Indies

Japan’s starters in FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier against China

Ratnayake, Malinga named Sri Lanka coaches for Australia tour

Hodgson confident of pulling off another great escape at Watford

Tour de France unveils tough opening stages for 2023 race

India captain Rohit back for white-ball series against Windies

HBL PSL 7 begins on Thursday

Ruthless Barty made Pegula feel ‘helpless’

Former Tour winner Bernal ‘stable’ after training accident: team

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