KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal national cricket team returned home on Monday after playing its first ODI series, against the Netherlands, in the latter’s home ground.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal U-19 cricket team is set to participate in quadrangular U-19 tournament hosted by the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) from September 9th to 20th in Kolkata, India. India U-19, Afghanistan U-19 and National Cricket Academy-India (NCA) U-19 will be the other teams in the four-team event.

Nepal U-15 women’s football team to leave for Bhutan today

Published On: August 7, 2018 07:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU. Aug 7: The Nepal U-15 women’s team will leave for Bhutan on Tuesday to participate in the second SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship that starts from Thursday. The first edition of the tournament was held in Bangladesh, where the host defeated India to lift the title.

Special course for volleyball coaches starts

Published On: August 7, 2018 07:31 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A special training course for volleyball coaches, which got the status of the country’s national game recently, has started from Monday.  According to the National Sports Council (NSC), the five-day course is being held for the first time in Nepal. According to the National Sports Council (NSC), the five-day course is being held for the first time in Nepal.

Mourinho warns of tough times if United fail to improve squad

Published On: August 6, 2018 04:53 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 6: Manchester United could be in for a tough Premier League season if they do not add quality players before the transfer window closes, manager Jose Mourinho has said.

Nepali National Cricket team returns home

Published On: August 6, 2018 12:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepali National Cricket Team, which played historical ODI cricket series against Netherlands, has returned home this morning.

Aguero hits 200th City goal in Wembley stroll past Chelsea

Published On: August 6, 2018 11:01 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Aug 6: The English season got off to a familiar start as Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero struck twice, including his 200th goal for the club, as they beat Chelsea 2-0 to claim the Community Shield for the fifth time at a sun-baked Wembley on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepal is set to make its third appearance in the international sports climbing, a gradually rising sports in Nepal, in the upcoming Asian Games to be hosted by Indonesia from August 18 to September 2.

Kuznetsova mauls Petkovic to breeze into final

Published On: August 5, 2018 10:55 AM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 5: Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova dropped just four games to reach her first WTA final in over a year as the Russian defeated Germany’s Andrea Petkovic 6-2 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Citi Open in Washington on Saturday.

A lot more to do, captain Khadka says after historic ODI win

Published On: August 5, 2018 07:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Nepal cricket team captain Paras Khadka was a relieved man when his team survived a cliff-hanger match and won it by a run in the last ball against the Netherlands in VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen on Friday. It was the second and final match of the series. Nepal needed six runs to complete their maiden win in ODIs, when the skipper took the responsibility to deliver the last over.