RANJHA, April 18: Well-equipped sports infrastructures have been developed in Banke at the investment of Rs 480 million in view of the 8th National Games.

U-16 squad for ACC Eastern Region announced

Published On: April 18, 2019 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 18: Nepal’s 14-member U-16 cricket team has been announced to participate in Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U16 Eastern Region 2019 which is going to be held in Chiangmai, Thailand.  A selection committee headed head coach of senior national team Jagat Tamata selected finalized the squad on Wednesday.

AFP victorious in men’s and women’s football

Published On: April 18, 2019 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, April 18: Province 5 and APF have recorded victories in men’s football played in Khajura, Banke.

National Games official inauguration today

Published On: April 18, 2019 09:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 18: An official opening ceremony of bi-annual Eighth National Games is set to be held on Thursday at the renovated Nepalgunj Stadium, Banke. The matches were already started eight days ago with majority of the sports already played before the inauguration.

Army dominates Eighth National Games

Published On: April 18, 2019 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, April 18: The departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club’s Manju BK and Province 4’s Rupak Nepali have won gold medals in the open weight categories in the National Full Contact Karate Tournament under the ongoing Eighth National Games in Nepalgunj on Wednesday.

Ajax eliminate Ronaldo's Juve with scintillating display

Published On: April 17, 2019 12:37 PM NPT By: Reuters

TURIN, April 17: Ajax Amsterdam followed up their elimination of Real Madrid by producing a spell-binding display of inventive, passing football to win 2-1 away to Juventus on Tuesday and end the Serie A team’s dreams of winning the Champions League.

Paudel propels Nepal to third win, UAE stays on top

Published On: April 17, 2019 11:16 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 17: Skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel scored 75 runs to provide a win against Oman by whopping 150 runs in the ongoing ICC Asia U-19s World Cup Qualifier played at Selangor Turf Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday. This is the Nepali team’s third win in four matches in the league.

Police bags seven gold medals to top judo medal chart

Published On: April 17, 2019 11:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 17: Departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club won gold medal in mixed team events on the last day of the 16th National Judo Tournament on Tuesday, under the Eighth National Games. But Nepal Police Club dominated the medal tally with seven golds, one ahead of Army.

Barca reach semis with Messi exhibition against United

Published On: April 17, 2019 07:50 AM NPT By: Reuters

BARCELONA, April 17: Lionel Messi produced another masterful Champions League performance to knock out Manchester United and fire Barcelona into the semi-finals for the first time in four years, scoring twice in a 3-0 home win on Tuesday.

Armed Police Force bags five golds

Published On: April 16, 2019 09:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 16: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) has won five gold medals in different categories of Lawn Tennis under the Eighth National Games held at Lawn Tennis Court in Devinagar, Butwal on Monday.