Bayern Munich expect to be without Thiago Alcantara for "a few weeks" -- including their Bundesliga showdown at Borussia Dortmund -- after the Spain midfielder injured his ankle in a narrow German Cup win.
A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar's move to Barcelona in 2013 said Wednesday the Brazilian superstar could face up to six years in prison.
They lifted the Asian Champions Trophy jointly but India and Pakistan were locked in a war of words on Wednesday over how the decision was reached to abandon the final after a thunderstorm and heavy showers in Muscat.
FC Goa coach Sergio Lobera is banking on his team’s collective effort to tide over star striker Ferran Corominas’s absence when they take on Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League on Thursday.
Gokulam Kerala FC broke a jinx by winning their first-ever point against Neroca FC since debut in the Hero I-League on Wednesday.
Real Kashmir FC Wednesday stunned defending champions Minerva Punjab FC in a sensational start to their maiden I-League campaign, taking the first step towards realising the beginners' dream of making the 'Paradise on Earth' a "paradise for football".
The Wrestling Federation of India is set to introduce a national rankings system next year, host major international tournaments and identify 24 Olympic medal prospects for special assistance from a pool of 150, who will be offered central contracts.
Top seed Daria Kasatkina and defending champion Julia Goerges both lost to lower-ranking opponents on an afternoon for underdogs at the WTA Elite Trophy in China on Wednesday.
A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon as early as 5:30am, saying failure to do so could "lead to deaths" from heatstroke.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said expanding the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams was "feasible" on Wednesday, as hosts Qatar pledged to come to a decision in the early part of next year.
Asian Football Confederation president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa on Wednesday called for "fair play" in next year's elections where he will seek a fresh, four-year term as president.
China'a number one Wang Qiang has been left "really tired" at the end of a punishing season on the WTA tour and believes she has played "too many matches".
China's veteran head coach Marcello Lippi will not renew his contract with the national football team after it expires in January, state media reported.
The Asian Champions Trophy was ideal preparation for the World Cup and the India camp will be the last chance for probables to prove their mettle before the squad is finalised, said Indian hockey team coach Harendra Singh.
Novak Djokovic began his bid for a record-extending fifth Paris Masters title with a 7-5, 6-1 win against Joao Sousa in the second round on Tuesday, and lent a helping hand to a spectator in the process.
PM Modi said that the statue, believed to be the tallest in the world, would be a reminder about the courage of a man who thwarted efforts to disintegrate India.
The government has invoked the never-before-used powers under the RBI Act allowing it to issue directions to the central bank governor on matters of public interest.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, which had directed the Centre to provide in a sealed cover the "details of the steps" taken in the decision making process leading to the deal, has listed as many as four petitions for hearing on Wednesday.
Rajnath Singh said Sardar Patel could unite India due to his political acumen, indomitable zeal and farsightedness.
Indira Gandhi wrote that she was opposed to the formation of Punjab on the basis of language as it had let down Congress’ Hindu supporters.
CPI national secretary Binoy Viswam claimed that 75,000 adivasi families living near the Sardar Sarovar dam had been rendered homeless to facilitate the construction of the mammoth structure.
Saying that it was Congress’ vision that developed cities like Hyderabad and Bangalore into global hubs of business, Gandhi said MP has all the potential of turning into the food processing hub of India.
Senior advocate Anoop George Chaudhari, appearing for the NSUI student leader, said that according to the Lyngdoh committee guidelines on elections, if a post fell vacant within two months of declaration of results, then fresh polls would be held.Congress, which has been out of power in Madhya Pradesh since 2003, roped in Sanjay Sharma, a sitting BJP MLA from Tendu Kheda. BJP leader Kamlapat Arya from Chambal area also joined the party on Tuesday.
Kushwaha made it clear that a final seat-sharing deal has not been clinched yet but dropped hints to suggest he may remain part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Rahul Gandhi said that his personal viewpoint on the issue of Sabrimala temple is that 'men and women are equal' and that all women should get permission to enter into the temple.
At the public meeting in Banswara district on Saturday, the BJP legislator claimed his party was a "protector" of the 'sanatan sanskriti' (traditional culture)' of India and termed the Congress a 'party of Muslims'.
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted a NOC to all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to play in the inaugural edition of 'UAE T20X', a franchise-based T20 tournament based in Dubai. BCB though said that the all-rounder, who is recuperating from a finger injury, will have to be cleared by medical experts before his departure.
Unavailability of umpires due to the large number of matches has led the Board of Control for Cricket in India to reschedule some of the domestic matches originally slotted for December this year.
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