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Kolkata: Five persons were arrested in connection with a cricket racket operating from Eden Gardens while the much-hyped IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) was underway, sources said Thursday. The arrests were made by the anti-rowdy squad (ARS) under the...

Tirana: José Mourinho had described Roma as "a giant club" lacking a trophy room to match the team's social dimension and passionate fan base. Well, the Giallorossi claimed their first European title in more than six decades Wednesday to crown Mourinho's first season coaching in...

Jakarta: Defending champions India need to beat hosts Indonesia by a huge margin and hope Pakistan defeat Japan in the other Pool A match for advancing to the knockout stage of the Asia Cup men's hockey tournament here Thursday. India's fate is not in their...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday held that the Hockey India has violated the National Sports Code and constituted a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run its day-to-day affairs. The development was following the plea moved by former Olympian Aslam Sher Khan challenging...

Kolkata: Rajat Patidar smashed a scintillating century as Royal Challengers Bangalore posted 207 for 4 against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL Eliminator here Wednesday. Invited to bat, Patidar hit 12 fours and 7 sixes during his stunning unbeaten 54-ball 111-run knock to anchor the...

Kolkata: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and opted to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL Eliminator at Eden Gardens here Wednesday. Lucknow made two changes, bringing in Krunal Pandya in place of K Gowtham, while Dushmantha Chameera replaced struggling...

Liverpool: Mohamed Salah could easily have given the kind of diplomatic answer trotted out by most soccer players. He just couldn't. Was there a preference, Salah was asked minutes after Liverpool reached the Champions League final three weeks ago, over which team he faced in...

Mumbai: Superstar Aamir Khan will be hosting the IPL finale and will unveil the trailer of his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha in the first inning and second strategic timeout of 2.30 minutes on television May 29. Confirming the same, the makers of the film...

Kolkata: Virat Kohli's return to form and a rather dramatic entry into the IPL play-offs will make Royal Challengers Bangalore a more confident unit when they meet a top-heavy Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator here Wednesday. After a string of low scores, Kohli found...

Kolkata: Gujarat Titans entered the final of Indian Premier League with a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the first qualifier here Tuesday. Rajasthan Royals scored 188 for six after being asked to bat first. GT completed the chase with three balls to spare with...