Man City hit Chelsea for six as Aguero grabs hat-trick

Published On: February 11, 2019 07:47 AM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, Feb 11: Manchester City’s on-fire striker Sergio Aguero struck his second hat-trick in a week as the champions ruthlessly destroyed woeful Chelsea in a 6-0 win at The Etihad on Sunday to return to the top of the Premier League.

Fatal fire exposes poor conditions for young Brazilians

Published On: February 10, 2019 04:04 PM NPT By: Reuters

SAO PAULO, Feb 10: The deaths of 10 teenagers in a fire at Brazil’s Flamengo soccer club highlighted the precarious conditions many youngsters face as they chase the dream of becoming professional footballers.

Southampton fans face ban for Sala taunts

Published On: February 10, 2019 09:36 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Feb 10: Two Southampton supporters could be banned from the club after taunting Cardiff City fans about the death of striker Emiliano Sala, Southampton said on Saturday.y.

SYDNEY, Feb 9: Two Australian divers who helped save 12 Thai boys and their football coach from a flooded cave have written to the Thai prime minister to ask for the release of a Bahraini footballer with refugee status in Australia, media reported on Saturday.

Beckham to be honored with statue in LA

Published On: February 9, 2019 01:15 PM NPT By: Reuters

LOS ANGELES, Feb 9: Former England captain David Beckham will become the first Major League Soccer player honored with a statue, which will be unveiled outside LA Galaxy’s stadium prior to their season opener on March 2, the team said on Friday.

Army dominates medals in Ganeshman Nat’l Boxing

Published On: February 9, 2019 11:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club won the women’s category title of the ongoing Bir Ganeshman Singh Memorial National Boxing Championship on Friday.

Eighth National Games will be held this year: Bista

Published On: February 9, 2019 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Keshav Kumar Bista said on Friday that the Eighth National Games to be held in Province 5 will be organized later this year.

Bhatta, Chaudhary win Manoraman Sharma annual awards

Published On: February 9, 2019 11:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The departmental teams Tribhuvan Army Club’s Dhan Bahadur Bhatta and Armed Police Force (APF) Club’s Saraswati Chaudhary won the Manoraman Sharma annual award on Friday.

APF into Manakamana final

Published On: February 9, 2019 11:27 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Feb 9: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club has advanced into the final of the ongoing sixth Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup with a 4-1 penalty shootout win over Japan’s Risho University in Pokhara on Friday.

DPL postponed for two days due to rain

Published On: February 9, 2019 11:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The third edition of Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL) has been postponed for two days as the rain destroyed the Fapla International Cricket Ground in Dhangadhi.