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‘He can be a PT for Ronaldo in Saudi’: Tyson Fury’s warning to brother Tommy ‘if he loses to Jake Paul’
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January transfer deadline day deals: January window shuts down with record amount spent
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Shreyas Iyer ruled out of first Test, Suryakumar Yadav likely to make debut
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India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) 3rd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch match live?
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Andhra special: Ricky Bhui’s best Ranji year continues as he slams a ton against Madhya Pradesh
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‘I really thought he was going to f***ing punch me’: Jake Paul’s reaction after Tyson Fury gatecrashes
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While You Were Asleep: India Women claim 8-wicket win over WI, United and City FA Cup draws confirmed and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders knocked out
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Ranji Trophy 2023 Quarterfinals Live Updates: First day of Ranji QFs begins
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Lionel Messi regrets controversy against Dutch at the World Cup
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Usman Khawaja shares a story of him asking his mother, ‘Yeh kya keh rahi hai?’
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Mitchell Starc likely to miss first Test vs India, to join team for Delhi game
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While You Were Asleep: South Africa clinch ODI series against England, Madrid held to a 0-0 draw by Sociedad, Napoli beat Roma 2-1
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Under-19 T20 World Cup: In village hit by outages, cops fit inverter to help Archana’s kin watch final without interruption
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Milan slump continues with heavy loss at home to Sassuolo
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IND vs NZ 2nd T20: India square series on square turner
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Germany dash Belgium’s hopes of title defence, clinch 3rd World Cup crown
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Captain Shafali’s superstitious daddy remains stickler for seating arrangement in Rohtak, till the Cup is won
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Tough to find replacements for Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in T20: Former Pak player Rashid Latif
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While You Were Asleep: Pedri helps Barca win his 100th match, Tottenham ram Preston 3-0, Manchester United beat Reading 3-1
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Shakira set to release new song on her and Gerard Pique’s birthday: Report
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Russia and Belarusian athletes at Asian Games: Asian athletes won’t lose medals, quotas says OCA acting president Randhir Singh
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While You Were Asleep: Manchester City inch past Arsenal 1-0, South Africa beat England by 27 runs and Stephen Curry fined $25K for throwing mouthpiece
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Gabriel Martinelli agrees new contract with Arsenal: Report
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United States to host Copa America 2024 tournament including CONCACAF teams
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Hockey World Cup semifinal: Argentina-born Gonzalo Peillat helps Germany beat Australia in a classic
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India vs New Zealand, 1st T20I tip-off XI: Will spin twins reunite? Fiery Umran Malik to get a game
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‘I couldn’t think of a better arena to finish my career’: Sania Mirza in tears during her final address
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FIFA beats former Nigeria coach’s U.S. appeal over match-fixing ban
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Record-chasing Kylian Mbappe has Cavani’s PSG mark in his sights
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Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna’s Australian Open Mixed Doubles Final: When and where to watch live telecast, live streaming
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Watch: Manchester United fans’ wild celebrations of Bruno Fernandes goal almost ended in a disaster
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Rory McIlroy snubs Patrick Reed, in no mood for reconciliation in Dubai
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Ranji Trophy Day 3 Live Updates: All eyes on Ravindra Jadeja
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Need a member of our choice in the probe panel … it’s a sensitive issue: Bajrang Punia
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Russian athletes could participate in Asian competitions: IOC
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Hockey World Cup: Dutch players’ families visit Odisha Dalit village
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‘Get me Chelsea or Bayern, or we’re through’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s ultimatum to agent Jorge Mendes that led to their split
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Australian Open 2023: Sania Mirza attempts to reach final in farewell Grand Slam
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While You Were Asleep: Kimmich rescues Bayern Munich, Lazio demolish AC Milan, Joelinton gives Magpies first-leg lead in Carabao Cup
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Gukesh D plays out draw with Magnus Carlsen in Rd 9 of Tata Steel Masters Wijk
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Ahead of World Cup, Rohit Sharma adopting new avatar to give India quicker starts
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From mean streets in Molenbeek to hockey’s biggest stage: Belgium’s first rusher Victor Wegnez’s rise
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Preparatory camp ahead of Australia Test series, says Rahul Dravid
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Chef from Chennai for Sindhu’s curd-rice; tomatoes sourced from Italy for pasta: Catering to shuttlers’ tastes
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Why David Beckham’s son supports Arsenal and not Manchester United?
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While You Were Asleep: Mbappe scores five, Kane wins it for Tottenham, Empoli stun Inter Milan
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Sacking the coach wouldn’t help Indian hockey, it hasn’t in the past
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Babar Azam never scores for team’s cause: Danish Kaneria
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While You Were Asleep: Benzema scores for Real Madrid, Di Maria shines for Juventus, Reyna scores winner for Dortmund
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Eddie Nketiah gives Arsenal 3-2 win over Manchester United
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Ranji Trophy: A look at the scenarios before the last round of group matches
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While You Were Asleep: Haller shows off new boots after beating cancer, Tchouameni apologizes to fans, Gerrard jokingly offers Bellingham to Liverpool
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Premier League: Crystal Palace frustrates Newcastle in 0-0 draw, Villa beat Southampton
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Latest Arsenal-Man United clash could herald the return of Premier League’s original rivalry
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Why a buffet of coaching makes more sense for PV Sindhu
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Courageous Vinesh at the forefront of fight against wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for alleged sexual harassment
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Sports ministry instructs WFI to halt all ongoing activities, suspends WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar
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Hockey World Cup: Mid-fielder Hardik Singh ruled out due to hamstring injury
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Govt blinks: Wrestling chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh steps aside over sexual harassment probe
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Michael Clarke in ‘hot waters’ after public fallout with partner Jade Yarborugh
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IOA sets up committee to probe charges against wrestling chief
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IOA sets up committee to probe charges against wrestling chief
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India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI Predicted Playing XI Tip-off: Will Umran Malik replace Shardul Thakur?
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While You Were Asleep: Man City beat Tottenham 4-2, Krejcikova 1st to advance to Aus Open’s 4th round and Madrid rallies past Villarreal in Copa
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Australian Open 2023, What to Watch Today: In Nadal’s absence, Daniil Medvedev looks to keep title charge on course
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What triggered Indian wrestlers’ protest: Fear among women of ‘unsafe environment’ at camp in Lucknow
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What sparked stir by wrestlers: Calls from women over ‘unsafe environment’ at camp
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This was not our best performance, admits India captain Harmanpreet Singh
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Winter of discontent continues for India’s shuttlers as Lakshya Sen surrenders crown and Saina Nehwal crashes out meekly
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AB de Villiers on Hashim Amla’s retirement: ‘Brother you made me feel safe… Want to bat with you one more time’
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Watch: Rohit Sharma asks Ishan Kishan why despite scoring 200 he has sat out for 3 games
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Argentine farmer grows 124-acre image of Lionel Messi to celebrate World Cup triumph
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Australian Open 2023, What to Watch Today: Andy Murray 2.0: real or a mirage? Reality checks awaits against home favourite
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Maria Sakkari wins after silencing Diana Shnaider’s ‘inappropriate’ celebrations
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English FA unhappy with panel’s verdict on banned coach
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Chinese badminton players making ‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S!’ after learning English
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Former Barcelona player spotted leaving Shakira’s home with Pique diss song blaring in the background
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Watch: Sudden powercut leaves Wolves winger Adama Traore clueless during FA Cup match vs Liverpool
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Ranji Trophy Day 2 live scores and updates: Delhi look to take lead over Mumbai
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While You Were Asleep: Liverpool beat Wolves 1-0, man charged with assaulting Arsenal goalkeeper and Wolves sign Spain midfielder Sarabia from PSG
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Dortmund sign Norway defender Ryerson from Union Berlin
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‘Whenever I am batting, the mood in the dressing room is relaxed’
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Premier League: Casemiro’s move to Manchester United has worked; Alvaro Morata could be a perfect fit for Arsenal
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Australian Open bans flags from Russia, Belarus on site
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While You Were Asleep: Ronaldo to make Saudi debut in friendly vs PSG, Sabalenka extends streak with Aus Open 1st-round win
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On comeback trail, PV Sindhu trying not to be predictable
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India Open: Badminton world’s greatest stars gather for country’s biggest event
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Virat Kohli’s method to hit sixes and fours in the slog overs in the world cup year: Violence erupting from stillness
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Australian Open 2023: Watch Rafael Nadal comes out for practice in-front of a jam-packed crowd
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Watch: Aaron Ramsdale ‘shoved’ by Richarlison and ‘kicked’ by a Tottenham fan after Arsenal’s 2-0 win
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While You Were Asleep: Barcelona win first trophy without Messi, Rennes stun PSG, Roma beat Fiorentina 2-0
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Arsenal beats Tottenham 2-0 to stretch EPL lead to 8 points
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‘He is unstoppable’: Erik ten Hag hails match-winner Marcus Rashford as goalscoring run continues
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‘It is a legitimate form of dismissal’: R Ashwin on Shami running-out Shanaka at non-strikers end
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While You Were Asleep: Chelsea-Shakhtar close to agreeing Mudryk deal, Inter pip Verona 1-0, Milan fight back for 2-2 draw
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Proven customer in T20s, Wanindu Hasaranga yet to crack ODIs
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Shweta Sehrawat: VVS Laxman coaxed her to attend U-19 trials; slams breathtaking 92* against South Africa in U-19 world cup
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WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid reunion in Saudi Arabia
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Why technology can’t solve cricket’s low-catches issue: Pretty expensive, handful of boards with resources, lack of foolproof evidence.
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‘Still on 24/7 external oxygen’: Lalit Modi shares double Covid diagnosis, Harbhajan Singh wishes him on recovery
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Badosa, Tomljanovic out of Australian Open with injuries
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While You Were Asleep: Durban Super Giants beat MI Cape Town, Napoli thump Juventus 5-1, Aston Villa overcome Leeds
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Sania Mirza pens emotional note before last Australian Open
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ITF ends Davis Cup partnership with Pique’s Kosmos investment group
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Bidding for Ronaldo-Messi prestige seat passes $2.6 mn
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While You Were Asleep: Barcelona set up Super Cup final vs Madrid, Joao Felix sent off on Chelsea debut and Gustavo Alfaro quits as Ecuador coach
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Coding job to decoding cricket laws: When Ranji Trophy got its first woman umpire
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Watch: Shakira seemingly slams Gerard Pique in new song
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Newcastle midfielder Joelinton charged with drink-driving
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Djokovic faces Carballes Baena, Swiatek meets Niemeier at Australian Open
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WATCH: After World Cup win, Messi scores on return for PSG in a 2-0 win
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Expected something like that, considering how society works – there always has to be one individual who is guilty of something’: Djokovic to Tennis Majors
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Spinners lift New Zealand to 79-run win over Pakistan in ODI
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KL has found ways to get out, coaches should work on his flaws: Mohd Azharuddin
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‘Bowling 150 at ease’: Jofra Archer marks return from injury after 541 days in SA20 opener with three wickets
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Ranji Trophy Live Score Updates: Day 2 of Round 5 matches begin
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Cristiano Ronaldo will double his £175 million salary if he promotes Saudi Arabia’s bid for 2030 World Cup: Report
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Manipur is sporting powerhouse, but 48 % female athletes travel over 10km to reach practice facility: Pilot survey
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‘He deserves the respect of being able to sit down and talk’: New Portugal boss Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo’s international future
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Ranji Trophy Live Score Updates: Round 5 Day 1 action set to begin
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Joao Felix reaches verbal agreement to join Chelsea on loan: Report
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His phone must have been blown up: Carlos Tevez reveals why he did not contact Lionel Messi after World Cup triumph
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Naseem stars with five-wicket haul as Pakistan beat NZ
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Documentary sheds light on ‘lucky’ black eagle on Marnus Labuschagne’s bat
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Andy Roberts: ‘Don’t make coaches scapegoats … develop players, not coaches’
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Cricket fitness should be prime; not Yo-Yo and other tests: Sunil Gavaskar
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Mbappé defends Zidane after Le Graët’s comments cause a stir
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Make Every Workout Count: Cristiano Ronaldo posts while waiting for Al Nassr debut
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Leeds rally for draw as Marsch gets 1st taste of FA Cup
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While You Were Asleep: Sheffield Wednesday stun Newcastle, Burnley beat Bournemouth, Southampton pip Crystal Palace
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‘Rakh rakh ke deta hai’: Watch TV host praises Virat Kohli makes fun of Haris Rauf
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Manchester United set to introduce ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ rule to limit player salaries
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Griekspoor beats Bonzi for maiden ATP Tour title at Maharashtra Open
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One Shahid Afridi press conference that BCCI and their selectors need to watch
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Happy for Sarfaraz but Rizwan our main keeper for T20Is and ODIs: Shahid Afridi
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While You Were Asleep: Rashford stars in Man Utd win, Romeo Beckham joins Brentford, Klopp hails new signing Gakpo
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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch IND vs SL Twenty20 match
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Balaji-Jeevan storm into doubles final, keep Indian challenge alive at Tata Open Maharashtra
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Bills’ Hamlin breathing on his own, joins team via video
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Messi mania: One in 70 babies born in December named Lionel or Lionela
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez set to break Saudi Arabia law by living together
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr debut delayed as club unable to register him to the squad
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While You Were Asleep: Mahrez wins it for Man City, Pulisic joins Chelsea’s long injury list, Blind moves to Bayern Munich
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It’s not about blaming Arshdeep but no-balls in any format is a crime: Hardik Pandya
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As Delhi team stares down barrel, DDCA president Rohan Jaitley blames selectors for lack of planning, mud-slinging and street-fighting
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What to watch: Struggling Chelsea take on wounded Man City in a double header
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What were Mbappe and Hakimi doing while PSG was welcoming Messi with guard of honour?
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While You Were Asleep: Harry Kane bounces back with 2 more goals, Forest beat Southampton 1-0 and Napoli handed 1st loss as Serie A resumes
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Urgent surgery behind Rishabh Pant’s Mumbai shift, could be ruled out of action for six months
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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia but says he has come to ‘South Africa’
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Tata Open Maharashtra: Cilic survives scare to enter last eight
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USA Football coach under investigation for domestic assault charge, alleges attempt made to blackmail
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Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi sparkle; Axar seals last-over thriller against Sri Lanka
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Ranji Trophy Live Score Updates: All eyes on Delhi vs Saurashtra on Day 2
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Debutant Mavi stars in India’s two-run win over Sri Lanka
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WATCH: Umran Malik touches the 155 kph mark on the bowling speed gun
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My uncle taught Pelé guitar: The mourning is deeper in one city
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Brazil bids farewell to ‘king of soccer’ Pele with 24-hour wake
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While You Were Asleep: Brentford sink Liverpool, Man United in hunt of a striker, Ancelotti believes Kroos will stay at Real Madrid
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Tata Open Pune ATP 250: Nagal, Manas Dhamne have their moments, but bow out on opening day
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I tip-off XI: Shubman Gill to make debut, Sundar and Kuldeep ahead of Axar and Chahal
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‘Chahal would have done lot more damage … Ashwin didn’t end T20 WC well’: Dinesh Karthik
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Blair Tickner replaces Adam Milne in New Zealand’s ODI squads against Pakistan and India
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While You Were Asleep: PSG lose 3-1 to Lens, Aston Villa two up Tottenham & Chelsea drop points vs Nottingham
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Romelu Lukaku says Jay-Z convinced him to return to Inter Milan
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Chelsea drop more points in top-four pursuit after draw at Forest
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Can BCCI ask IPL franchise to under-utilise Team India regulars?
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