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Stavanger (Norway), June 11  India’s Viswanathan Anand showed he still had a lot of fight in him despite cutting back on his schedule as he finished third in the Norway Chess 2022, one of the strongest classical chess event in the last couple of years. In the final round on Friday night, Anand defeated Norway’s […]

Madrid, June 11 (BPNS) Real Madrid has reached an agreement over the transfer of French midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni from AS Monaco, the two clubs announced on Saturday. Tchouameni, who was the subject of interest from Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain, will sign a six-year contract. The 22-year-old is due to undergo a medical check-up next week […]

Jakarta (Indonesia), June 10 (IANS)  India’s campaign at the Indonesia Masters 2022 badminton tournament came to an end after both P.V. Sindhu and Lakshya Sen lost their respective quarterfinal matches at the Istora Stadium, here on Friday. Sindhu, seventh in the badminton world rankings, suffered a heavy 12-21, 10-21 defeat against world No. 8 Ratchanok […]

Paris /June 5 (BPNS) Rafael Nadal, the king of Clay has done it again wins the 14th French open title. He defeated Casper Ruud of Norway in straight sets in the mens singles final of the French open. The score card read 6-3, 6-3,6-0. One of the finest executioners of the game, Nadal won the […]

  Sports Desk/ BPNS  World number one Iga Swiatek of Poland crushed American Coco Gauff 6-1 6-3 in the final to win the French Open women’s singles title on Saturday. It was the second Grand Slam title for the 21-year-old Swiatek, who also triumphed at Roland Garros in 2020. The victory on Court Philippe Chatrier […]

New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Revenue CAGRs of Manchester United (MANU), Juventus and Borussia Dortmund have been at 1.1 per cent, 4.7 per cent and 4.0 per cent, in the past seven years, with a TTM price-to-sales of 2.4x, 1.7x and 1.1x, respectively. Conversely, IPL teams’ revenue CAGR has been more than 10 per cent in […]

Chennai, Jun 2  Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday announced the signing of winger Alexander Romario Jesuraj on a multi-year deal ahead of the upcoming season. Named after Brazilian World Cup-winning legend Romario, the 25-year-old from Dindigul district has two I-League titles under his belt. Jesuraj is an exciting Indian talent and […]

Rawalpindi, Mar 2  Australia will play for the Benaud-Qadir Trophy to mark its first cricket test series in Pakistan in 24 years. The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday confirmed the new trophy would be named to honor two legendary leg-spinners: Richie Benaud of Australia and Pakistan’s Abdul Qadir. Benaud led Australia to a 2-0 victory […]

Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin extended his congratulations to Chess prodigy, Praggnanandhaa who defeated Chess legend, Magnus Carlson in the eighth round of rapid online chess competition, Airthings Masters. The Chief Minister in a statement on social media said, “ My heartiest Congratulations to 16-year-old Grandmaster, R. Pragngnanandhaa from Tamil […]