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Iconic MG, Liverpool Football Club come together for new global partnership

Marquee carmaker MG Motor signed a partnership with Liverpool FC, becoming the historic football club’s official global car partner. The contract signing ceremony took place at the Mecca of football, the Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, UK. The association with Liverpool FC,…

Major respect to Roger for a titan fight: Djokovic on Wimbledon final

After defeating Swiss tennis veteran Roger Federer in the longest Wimbledon final, Novak Djokovic on Tuesday showed respect towards his opponent saying “major respect to Roger for a titan fight”. Djokovic posted a picture of himself on Instagram and captioned…

Ben Stokes’ advice helped Jofra Archer in super over

London: England fast bowler Jofra Archer said teammate Ben Stokes’ advice helped him during the super over of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final match against New Zealand at Lord’s on Sunday night. As the 50-over match tied, England…

Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer to win fifth Wimbledon title

LONDON: Serbian Novak Djokovic won his fifth Wimbledon title on Sunday as he defeated Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer 7-6, 1-6, 7-6, 4-6, 13-12 in a match that lasted for more than four hours. The match had to be decided…

England defeat New Zealand in super over to become Cricket World Cup Champion

London: The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final witnessed a first-ever super-over in which England came out triumphant as they had scored more boundaries in the match to lift their maiden 50-over World Cup on Sunday at Lord’s Cricket Ground.…

Hima Das won her third gold medal at the Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno, Czech Republic on Saturday (July 13) (File Image)

Hima wins third international gold in 11 days

Sprint queen Hima Das continued her nrilliance and good form, winning her third international gold in less then two weeks. Fondly known as the Dhing Express or Assam Express, Hima won the gold in the women’s 200m event at the…

This 93-year-old man teaches, practices wrestling in Madurai

It is said that age is just a number, and this Madurai native is proof! An inspiration for many, Palani teaches and practices wrestling at his local ‘akhada’ in Palanganatham area of the city. Speaking to ANI, the 93-year-old, who…

Sunil Chhetri wants team to get in sync with coach Igor Stimac’s approach

Indian senior national team’s Sunil Chhetri has said the team is going to back coach Igor Stimac in all his plans because the more they are in sync with the former Croatia boss, the better it is for them. “The…

Wimbledon: Roger Federer thrashes Rafael Nadal, storms into finals

Swiss tennis star Roger Federer defeated Spaniard Rafael Nadal 7-6, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-final to advance to the finals of the ongoing Wimbledon Championship on Saturday. With this victory, Federer will appear in the tournament’s final for the…

Rohit Sharma on top despite India’s exit

Although India lost to New Zealand in the semi-final match of the ongoing Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, opening batsman Rohit Sharma is still on the top of the highest run-scorer chart. The 32-year-old right-handed batsman has amassed 648 runs…