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WADA confirms U.S. loses seat in executive committee for unpaid funding

IANS | January 10, 2025 11:56 PM

Toronto, Jan 10 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed that the United States automatically loses its seat on the organisation's executive committee for refusing to pay its annual funding. The anti-doping watchdog said the U.S. failed to pay its contribution of 3.62 million U.S. dollars for 2024, which accounted for 14% of WADA's budget.

Swiss international Vargas joins La Liga outfit Sevilla

IANS | January 10, 2025 11:35 PM

Madrid (Spain), Jan 10 (IANS) La Liga side Sevilla has completed the signing of Switzerland's international winger Ruben Vargas from Bundesliga side Augsburg. The 26-year-old, who has cost Sevilla around two million euros, has penned a four-and-a-half-year deal at the Sanchez Pizjuan and will wear the No.5 shirt.

HIL 2024-25: Tamil Nadu Dragons battle past Bengal Tigers 2-1, top standings

IANS | January 10, 2025 11:04 PM

Rourkela, Jan 10 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Dragons extended their winning run as they rode on goals from Karthi Selvam (16’) and Uttam Singh (37’) to earn a hard-fought win against the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers in an enthralling Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Friday.

ISL 2024-25: Late equaliser helps Punjab FC bag a point against NorthEast United

IANS | January 10, 2025 10:37 PM

Guwahati (Assam), Jan 10 (IANS) Khaiminthang Lhungdim scored a late equaliser to help Punjab FC hold NorthEast United FC to a 1-1 draw and end their losing streak with a timely comeback in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Friday night. Punjab FC kept 49.8% of the possession and took two shots on target, but an 82nd-minute equaliser by Khaiminthang Lhungdim proved enough for them to break their four-game-long losing streak and settle for a point.

Man City will show ‘respect’ to Guardiola’s ‘hometown’ club Salford

IANS | January 10, 2025 10:05 PM

Manchester, Jan 10 (IANS) Pep Guardiola is looking forward to facing his ‘hometown’ Club Salford City in the FA Cup and says City will show them a lot of respect to try and avoid a giant-killing. City will play the Ammies for the first time in our history when they come to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. But Guardiola has faced Salford boss Karl Robinson before when he was in charge of Oxford and his side gave City two tough ties in the Carabao Cup in 2018 and the following year.

ITF J300: Maaya makes title clash, Senthil exits with semifinal defeat

IANS | January 10, 2025 9:14 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The talented Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi remained on course for her first singles title in more than a year with another upset win while the impressive run of boys' singles top seed Senthil Kumar ended with a semifinal defeat in the ITF J300 event here on Friday.

WPGT 2025: Rhea Purvi grabs maiden pro title with play-off win over Saanvi

IANS | January 10, 2025 8:37 PM

Jamshedpur, Jan 10 (IANS) Rhea Purvi Sarvanan got off to a fine start in the 2025 season of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour (WPGT) with a maiden win in the opening leg at the Golmuri Golf Club here on Friday. The 22-year-old golfer from Kolar edged out amateur Saanvi Somu in the first play-off hole after both players were tied at 1-under 215 for three days. They shot 71 each on the final day.

Malaysia Open 2025: Satwik/Chirag pair storms into semifinals

IANS | January 10, 2025 7:56 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Jan 10 (IANS) Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their stellar run on the international stage by reaching the men's doubles semifinals of the prestigious Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament here on Friday. The seventh-seeded Indian duo defeated Malaysia’s Yew Sin Ong and Ee Yi Teo in straight games, 26-24, 21-15, in a 49-minute quarterfinal clash.

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