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Soccer-WSL top scorer Miedema joins Man City on three-year deal

(Reuters) - Dutch forward Vivianne Miedema has signed a three-year contract with Manchester City, the Women's Super League (WSL) club said on Friday, after the league's all-time top scorer left

Stay calm, sleep well: PM Modi tells Paris-bound athletes; asks for mom-made ‘churma’ from Neeraj

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) Neeraj Chopra shared his fitness concerns, P V Sindhu talked about the significance of self-belief and Nikhat Zareen...

Cricket-Champions Trophy headlines Pakistan’s home season but India uncertainty remains

LAHORE (Reuters) - The Champions Trophy headlines Pakistan's home 2024-25 season but doubts remain whether neighbours India will make the trip across the border for the elite 50-overs tournament,

Rugby-All Blacks will know who England are, says upbeat George

(Reuters) - England captain Jamie George has challenged his players to make a strong impression on their New Zealand counterparts after winger Sevu Reece said he did not know much about the touring

Soccer-Ecuador sack coach Sanchez after Copa America exit

(Reuters) - Ecuador have sacked head coach Felix Sanchez in the wake of Thursday's Copa America quarter-final defeat by Argentina, the country's football federation (FEF) said. Ecuador reached the

Enter Gen-Next: New look India start their journey without Virat and Rohit against Zimbabwe

Harare, Jul 5 (PTI) A new-look Indian T20 team would embark on a journey of self-discovery without their constant talismans, Rohit Sharma and...

Your inputs will help 2036 bid: PM asks athletes to share observations on conduct of Olympics

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) Confident that India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics will be successful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged...

Soccer-Arteta says he expects to extend Arsenal contract

(Reuters) - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he has such a strong relationship with the club that he does not expect there to be any obstacles in signing a contract extension. The 42-year-old

Soccer-‘I wasn’t ready to go home’ says Argentina’s Copa shootout hero Martinez

HOUSTON, Texas (Reuters) - Emi Martinez grabbed the chance to be Argentina's saviour in their Copa America shootout win over Ecuador on Thursday as the goalkeeper made two key saves and picked his

Olympics-Dane Antonsen comes back swinging for tilt at badminton gold

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - The 2023 Malaysia Open was just another leg on the elite badminton world tour for most, but to Anders Antonsen it meant everything. Rewind to the middle of the

On Camera

Tirupati controversy shows temples can’t run as public sector units. They must be privatised

A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Indian envoy in Oman dons Army combat print for photo ops, sparks controversy

Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?