Kasparov shows flashes of past glory but comeback no dazzler
Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov concluded his keenly awaited comeback Friday, ending a week of games in which he showed flashes of his legendary prowess...
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Farah bids to give British fans memorable farewell
British athletics great Mo Farah will hope his final track race on home turf on Sunday will have a happier ending than last Saturday’s world...
Simpson, Armour tied for Wyndham lead
AFP, Los Angeles :Former US Open winner Webb Simpson fired a six-under 64 on Friday to grab a share of the lead with fellow American...
Swim star Schooling ‘really sorry’ for Malaysia jibe
AFP, Kuala Lumpur :Singapore’s Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling has apologised to Malaysians after he raised hackles by promising to “teach them a thing or...
Pliskova wins twice to reach semis, secure No. 1 spot
AFP, Cincinnati :Defending champion Karolina Pliskova won twice in one day for the third time this season, tightening her grip on the world number one...
Pochettino urges Spurs to forget Wembley woes
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says his side will only have themselves to blame if they cannot make themselves feel at home at Wembley this...
Falcao scores again as Monaco win at Metz in French league
AP, Paris :Radamel Falcao underlined his worth to defending champion Monaco with a late goal to beat Metz 1-0 in the French league on Friday.The...
Selectors emphasize on strengthen of batting line-up
Bangladesh selectors emphasized upon strengthening the batting line by including seven specialist batsmen and allrounder as they declare the 14 men squad for the first...
Winning start for Nasir in Spain Chess meet
FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed won his first round game in the IX Open International d’escacs de Sants, Hostafrancs i la Bordeta Group A match that...
Open Ranking Badminton begins today
The Index Summer Open Ranking Badminton tournament begins today at Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium.A total of 300 shuttlers participants — 255 men’s and 45...
