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London :Barcelona lifted the Spanish Super Cup for a record extending 13th time by coming from behind to beat Sevilla 2-1 on Sunday thanks to a stunning strike from France winger Ousmane

Mumbai :FC Pune City signed Miguel Angel Portugal as the head coach of the club for the 2018-19 season. Portugal will be joined by his assistant Gonzalo Yarza in preparations to lead

Islamabad :Cricketer Shahzaib Hasan’s attempt to rid himself of a Rs1 million fine that came with the one-year ban handed to him for his part in the infamous PSL spot-fixing scam backfired

Barcelona :Lionel Messi has been confirmed as the new Barcelona captain, replacing departed club icon Andres Iniesta in the role. Iniesta ended a career-long association with the Catalan giants at the end

London:The father of Shreyas Royal, the nine-year-old Indian chess prodigy who was the subject of a campaign by British MPs and others, was informed by the Home Office that he and his

Melbourne :Former Australian captain Steve Waugh said Virat Kohli has got the best technique in the world and is one of the stand-out players in Test cricket. Comparing Kohli to the likes

KARACHI: Pakistan’s rising batting star Fakhar Zaman has emphatically declared that Saeed Anwar’s epic knock against India was a far better achievement than his own record-breaking double century during last month’s ODI

Kolkota :Costa Rica’s World Cup defender Johnny Acosta said that he joined the club because of their rich history and not because there were talks of them joining the Indian Super League

London :There will be no gentle introduction to Premier League football for Arsenal manager Unai Emery as he begins the task of steering the club into a brave new post-Arsene Wenger world.

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