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Peru soccer chief arrested in influence-peddling probe

Published On: December 7, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters

LIMA, Dec 7: The president of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF), Edwin Oviedo, was arrested on Thursday in connection with an influence-peddling probe involving a former Supreme Court justice, a lead prosecutor said.

Unbeaten Army drops down to fourth after goalless stalemate

Published On: December 7, 2018 09:00 AM NPT By: Suman Chapagain

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club, who was on a chase with the leader Manang Marshyangdi Club, has faced a setback after a goalless draw against Friends Club in Lalitpur on Thursday.

I haven’t won T20 tournament in my career, it will be nice to start here: O’Brien

Published On: December 7, 2018 08:51 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

A popular player Kevin O’Brien became the first ever centurion from his nation Ireland after achieving the gallant feat in Ireland’s first ever Test match against Pakistan back in May. O’Brien had scored a match winning century against England in ICC World Cup 2011, which is arguably the biggest moment in Ireland cricket’s history. He arrived in Nepal on Wednesday with much fan fare to represent Kathmandu Kings Xi in the Everest Premier League (EPL) starting on Saturday.

Kathmandu Kings XI pushing Nepali franchise cricket’s boundaries

Published On: December 7, 2018 08:49 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Kathmandu Kings XI made the first foray in the ever increasing extravaganza of franchise cricket in Nepal with the announcement of signing with couple of big international stars Zimbabwean Sikandar Raza and Irish Kevin O’Brien for the upcoming third season of Everest Premier League (EPL) starting on December 8.

Tribhuvan Army Club, Friend's Club play goalless draw in ‘A’ Division League football

Published On: December 6, 2018 03:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Tribhuvan Army Club and Friend's Club today finished in a goalless draw in a match under the Martyr's Memorial ‘A’ Division League at the ANFA Complex in Satdobato.

Manang extends winning run to six; Chyasal, Three Star cap comeback wins

Published On: December 6, 2018 09:33 AM NPT By: Suman Chapagain

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: National team winger Anjan Bista continued his goal scoring form as his spot kick in the second half helped title contender Manang Marshyangdi Club register a narrow 1-0 win over Jawalakhel Youth Club at Satdobato on Wednesday.

Kumari Bank sponsors Chitwan Tigers

Published On: December 6, 2018 09:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Kumari Bank Limited has signed a sponsorship deal with Chitwan Tigers, an Everest Premier League outfit, on Wednesday.

With more people than Australia, Nepal has to have more talents: Dodd

Published On: December 6, 2018 09:23 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

Pokhara Rhinos, an Everest Premier League (EPL) outfit, has appointed a foreign coach in Nepali franchise cricket for the first time ever. The signing of Australian Nathan Dodd is considered a breath of fresh air and a giant leap for Nepali cricket toward the next level.

Liverpool stage second-half revival to beat Burnley 3-1

Published On: December 6, 2018 08:34 AM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Dec 6: Liverpool staged a superb second-half revival to come back from a goal down and beat Burnley 3-1 in the Premier League at Turf Moor on Wednesday.

Jota fires winner as Wolves stun Chelsea

Published On: December 6, 2018 08:31 AM NPT By: Agencies

WOLVERHAMPTON, Dec 6: Diogo Jota scored his first Premier League goal as Wolverhampton Wanderers came from behind to stun title hopefuls Chelsea 2-1 at Molineux on Wednesday.