Former Barca boss Xavi appointed Netherlands coach
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August 13, 2026 8:59 AM
Zeist, Aug 13 (IANS) Xavi Hernandez has been appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands men’s national football team.
APL 2026: Fifties by Nihar, Roshan power Tezpur Titans to first win of season
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August 12, 2026 11:37 PM
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Tezpur Titans registered their first win of the season, chasing down 159 to beat Barak Legends by seven wickets in the Assam Premier League 2026 at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday.
Football: Sorloth's muscle injury a setback for Atletico Madrid
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August 12, 2026 10:53 PM
Madrid, Aug 12 (IANS) Atletico Madrid's start to the season has been complicated by a muscle injury to striker Alexander Sorloth, which means he will miss the opening matches of the new campaign.
Squash: Tanvi Khanna, Suraj Chand in semifinals of PSA Challenger Tour event in Kolkata
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August 12, 2026 10:39 PM
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) Women’s top seed Tanvi Khanna and men’s fourth seed Suraj Kumar Chand were the Indians who advanced to the semifinals of the HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour in Kolkata on Wednesday.
135th Durand Cup: Indian Army FT seal QF berth with dramatic late win over Mohammedan SC
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August 12, 2026 10:18 PM
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian Army Football Team produced a spirited second-half comeback to defeat Mohammedan Sporting Club 2-1 in the final Group B fixture of the 135th Durand Cup at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Historic campaign for Indian origin quartet in PGA’s FedEx Cup play-offs
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August 12, 2026 9:42 PM
Memphis (USA), Aug 12 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia, Aaron Rai, Sahith Theegala, and rookie Sudarshan Yellamaraju will lead a historic Indian-origin campaign at the 2026 FedEx Cup Playoffs opening round, beginning at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.
IPL 2027: Punjab Kings kick off five-day off-season camp in New Chandigarh
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August 12, 2026 9:22 PM
New Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) runners-up Punjab Kings have commenced a five-day off-season training camp at the New International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh, with an aim to hone individual player skills ahead of the 2027 season of the ten-team tournament.
Jr Women’s Nationals: Hockey Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand shine in Pune
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August 12, 2026 9:04 PM
Pune, Aug 12 (IANS) Teams from Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand were off to effortless starts in their group in Divisions B’ and C, respectively, in the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 at the Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium in Pune on Wednesday.
ILT20 Season 5: Klaasen, Miller join Gulf Giants in pre-auction signings; Omarzai, Muzarabani return too
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August 12, 2026 8:58 PM
Dubai, Aug 12 (IANS) Gulf Giants on Wednesday signed South African stars David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen as the franchise picked players in pre-auction signings ahead of the ILT20 Season 5 in Dubai.
WPGT 2026: Ridhima roars back to form to take 3-shot lead in 12th Leg
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August 12, 2026 8:37 PM
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) Ridhima Dilawari, who seemed to be searching for her ‘A’ game after the three wins in the first six legs of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2026, came out with flying colours in the opening round of Leg 12 at the Prestige Golfshire in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
