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July 5, 2016 8:05 PM

Euro Cup 2016: Portugal face Wales in first semi final tomorrow

The first semi final of the EURO Cup football championship will be played tomorrow night between Portugal and Wales. The match is scheduled at 12.30 AM Indian time at Lyon in France. Portugal team is ranked 8th in the world, while Wales are at 26th. In the Euro tournament, Portugal's best h...

July 5, 2016 8:04 PM

Russia says 68 athletes asked to compete in Rio Olympics

Russia's athletics federation today published a list of the 68 athletes who have formally requested to be allowed to compete at the Rio Olympics following a decision to suspend the track and field team.The athletes have "met the criteria" to participate and were approved b...

July 5, 2016 1:06 PM

EURO Cup: Portugal face Wales in first semi final tonight

The first semi final of the EURO Cup football championship will be played tonight between Portugal and Wales. The match is scheduled at 12.30 AM Indian time at Lyon in France. Portugal team is ranked 8th in the world, while Wales are at 26th. In the Euro tournament, Portugal's best has been...

July 5, 2016 9:00 AM

Abhinav Bindra, Yogeshwar Dutt, hail send-off given by PM

Athletes bound for Rio Olympics, including India's opening ceremony flag-bearer Abhinav Bindra and wrestling ace Yogeshwar Dutt, hailed the send-off given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr Modi interacted players individually and wished luck to them for Olympics at a function in New Delhi...

July 5, 2016 8:28 AM

Niranjan wins eight medals in IWAS World Games<br/>

Bengaluru para swimmer Niranjan Mukundan has won eight medals, including three golds, at the recently-concluded IWAS (International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports) U-23 World Games in Prague, Czech Republic. Niranjan bagged gold medals in 200m freestyle, 50m butterfly and 50m breaststroke, silver in ...

July 5, 2016 8:13 AM

Andy Murray enters quarterfinals of Wimbledon Tennis

World number two Andy Murray downs mercurial Australian Nick Kyrgios 7-5 6-1 6-4 on Centre Court in London yesterday to reach his ninth straight Wimbledon quarter-final. Murray will face swashbuckling Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the 12th seed, in the quarter-finals.Sam Querrey defeated Nicolas Mah...

July 5, 2016 7:55 AM

US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament begins today

Brimming with confidence after winning his maiden Grand Prix title at Canada, India&apos;s B Sai Praneeth will now set his eyes on the US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament starting in El Monte today. The 23-year-old Praneeth will start his campaign against Sweden&apos;s Henri Hurskai...

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