Far-western makes winning start

Published On: January 24, 2018 10:34 AM NPT By: Santosh Subedi

POKHARA, Jan 24: Dhangadhi’s Far-western XI has made a winning start in the curtain-raiser of the 16th Aaha Rara Gold Cup, defeating host Sahara Club 3-0 on Tuesday.

Chemjong joins Minerva Punjab

Published On: January 24, 2018 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepal national football team’s first choice goalkeeper Kiran Chemjong has signed for India’s top division league (I-League) outfit Minerva Punjab for rest of the season on Tuesday.

Cilic reaches semi-finals after Nadal retires hurt

Published On: January 23, 2018 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Marin Cilic advanced to the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday after top seed Rafa Nadal retired hurt when trailing 3-6 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 2-0 in their match at Rod Laver Arena.

Manchester United top world football money list

Published On: January 23, 2018 09:04 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Jan 22: Manchester United (MANU.N) have retained their position as the highest revenue-generating soccer club in the world, edging out Spain’s Real Madrid by the narrowest margin ever between the top two.

Mali and Shrestha adjudged best

Published On: January 23, 2018 08:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22 : New Diamond’s Pratibha Mali and Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC)’s Man Bahadur Shrestha won the respective categories of female and male best player of the year award under NVA City Travel and Tour Awards, on Monday in a program hosted at Indreni Banquet, Baneshwor, Kathmandu. They received cash prize of Rs 25,000 each.

NCSS felicitates Blind Cricketers

Published On: January 23, 2018 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22 : Nepali Cricket Supporters’ Society (NCSS) felicitated the national blind cricketers and Cricket Association of Blind (CAB), and provided them cash awards totaling Rs 727,129 at an event held at TU international cricket ground, Kirtipur, on Monday.

Chung stuns Djokovic in Australian Open

Published On: January 22, 2018 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

MELBOURNE, Jan 22:  Six-times champion Novak Djokovic bowed out of the Australian Open in the fourth round as relentless South Korean Chung Hyeon ground him down to claim a stunning 7-6(4) 7-5 7-6(3) victory on Monday.

Itahari Gold Cup: NAC into semi-final

Published On: January 22, 2018 07:21 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, Jan 22: Nepal Army Club (NAC), Itahari has entered the semi-final of the Madan Bhandari Memorial Itahari International Gold Cup Football tournament.

Federer eases past Fucsovics into Melbourne quarter-finals

Published On: January 22, 2018 01:01 PM NPT By: Reuters

MELBOURNE, Jan22: Roger Federer reached the Australian Open quarter-finals for the 14th time on Monday but the defending champion did not have everything his own way against 80th-ranked Hungarian Marton Fucsovics.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The second edition of Khukuri Challenger T20 Cup is set to hit floors at the Mulpani cricket ground from Wednesday.