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‘Will take it to my grave’: Moriba after scoring first senior goal for Barca

07 Mar 2021 12:44 PM IST

Navarre [Spain], March 7 (ANI): After scoring his maiden goal for Barcelona, midfielder Ilaix Moriba said he “will take it to his grave”.Moriba scored in Barca’s 2-0 victory over Osasuna at the El Sadar Stadium on Sunday. The win moved Ronald Koeman’s side to within two points of leaders Atletico

IND W v SA W, 1st ODI: Mithali top-scores as hosts post 177/9

07 Mar 2021 12:39 PM IST

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): Mithali Raj top-scored with a knock of 50 runs as India posted a score of 177/9 in the allotted fifty overs against South Africa in the first ODI of the five-match series on Sunday here at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.Put in to bat

Liverpool will never sacrifice Premier League for UCL, says Klopp

07 Mar 2021 11:35 AM IST

Liverpool [UK], March 7 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Sunday said that his side would not ever sacrifice Premier League for attaining more success in the UEFA Champions League.Liverpool is currently at the seventh spot in Premier League standings and the side is four points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.However, the

Harmanpreet Kaur becomes 5th Indian woman to play 100 ODIs

07 Mar 2021 11:11 AM IST

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): Indian women’s team batter Harmanpreet Kaur on Sunday achieved another milestone of playing 100 ODI for the side. He became the fifth player to do so as he took the field in the ongoing ODI match against South Africa here in Lucknow.The vice-captain

Need to make marathon culture and popular event in India: Rijiju

07 Mar 2021 10:34 AM IST

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that the country needs to make marathon a culture and a popular event in the country.Rijiju’s remarks came as he was attending the New Delhi Marathon 2021 on Sunday and he also

NZ vs Aus, 5th T20I: We weren’t aggressive with the bat, admits Finch

07 Mar 2021 10:14 AM IST

Wellington [New Zealand], March 7 (ANI): After coming up short in the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch on Sunday said that his side wasn’t aggressive with the bat.Ish Sodhi’s three-wicket haul and Martin Guptill’s 71-run knock helped New Zealand defeat Australia by seven

ISL 7: Focusing on second-leg, NorthEast don’t have chances, says Habas

07 Mar 2021 09:43 AM IST

Bambolim (Goa) [India], March 7 (ANI): After playing out a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United in the first leg of the Indian Super League (ISL), ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Antonio Habas is now focusing on the second-leg clash as he believes that there is no chance for the opponents

WTC: Ashwin says best of three final would have been nicer, but team will give best shot

07 Mar 2021 09:18 AM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 7 (ANI): After reaching the final of the World Test Championship (WTC), India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said that a best of three final for the World Test Championship (WTC) would have been nicer, but he assured that his side will give its best shot in the

I-League: Gallant Indian Arrows complete comprehensive win against NEROCA

07 Mar 2021 09:03 AM IST

Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], March 7 (ANI): A daring performance by the Indian Arrows led by Ahan Prakash, the youngest captain ever in the I-League, saw the Venkatesh Shanmugam-coached side inflict a 3-0 defeat on NEROCA here at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium on Saturday.Harsh Patre netted a goal in each

We deserve to be in WTC final, quite exciting for us as team: Kohli

07 Mar 2021 08:43 AM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 7 (ANI): After reaching the final of the World Test Championship (WTC), India skipper Virat Kohli said that his side completely deserves to be there in the summit clash of the Test Championship.Team India on Saturday roared into the final of the inaugural edition of the

ISL 7: Second-leg important, need to be strong from start to end, says Jamil

07 Mar 2021 08:35 AM IST

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 7 (ANI): After playing out a 1-1 draw against ATK Mohun Bagan in the first leg of the Indian Super League (ISL), NorthEast United head coach Khalid Jamil said that his side should now focus at the second-leg game as it is really important.Idrissa Sylla headed

CONMEBOL suspends March World Cup qualifiers in South America

07 Mar 2021 08:30 AM IST

Buenos Aires [Argentina], March 7 (ANI): South American football governing body, CONMEBOL has confirmed that the two rounds of the World Cup qualifiers set to go ahead in March in South America have now been postponed.The decision was taken after several nations declined to release their players during the international