LONDON, Feb 1: Manchester City tightened their stranglehold at the top of the Premier League on Wednesday by trouncing bottom club West Bromwich Albion 3-0 as nearest rivals Manchester United suffered a chastening 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur.

Sanchez can be catalyst in Rashford development - Mourinho

Published On: January 31, 2018 05:45 PM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Jan 31: New Manchester United signing Alexis Sanchez can act as a catalyst in the development of fellow forward Marcus Rashford, manager Jose Mourinho said.

Cricket bodies ‘committed’ to deals with ICC

Published On: January 31, 2018 09:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Nepali cricket bodies on Tuesday said that they will be steadfastly implementing the agreement reached with the representatives of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

NSC congratulates Kiran, Bimal, Sandeep

Published On: January 31, 2018 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The National Sports Council (NSC) on Tuesday congratulated footballers Kiran Chemjong and Bimal Gharti Magar who were signed by two I-League clubs, and cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane who will be a part of Indian Premier League (IPL) this season.

NDA starts second round with two wins

Published On: January 31, 2018 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Shivam New Diamond Academy (NDA) has started the second round of the 13th Red Bull Dhorpatan UM Women’s Double League Volleyball Tournament on Tuesday with two wins on the same day. The second round of the league saw NDA defeating the departmental team Nepal Police Club (NPC) and Meghauli Sports Foundation.

NPC routs MMC 3-1, enters semi-final

Published On: January 30, 2018 06:29 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Jan 30: Nepal Police Club has entered semi-final of the 16th edition of Aha Rara Gold Cup Football tournament underway in Pokharal.

Barca defender Pique extends contract until 2022

Published On: January 30, 2018 09:02 AM NPT By: Reuters

BARCELONA, Jan 30: Barcelona’s Spain defender Gerard Pique has signed a contract extension until 2022 which will take him beyond his 35th birthday, the Liga club said on Monday.

Three Star into Aaha Rara semis

Published On: January 30, 2018 08:58 AM NPT By: Santosh Subedi

POKHARA, Jan 30: Ruslan Three Star Club (TSC) has advanced into the last four of the ongoing 16th Aaha Rara Gold Cup football tournament on Monday defeating the departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) in the penalty shootout. APF had overcome CMG Sankata Club in the pre-quarterfinal match.

ICC reps positive about ending CAN dispute

Published On: January 30, 2018 08:52 AM NPT By: AJAY PHUYAL

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Keshav Kumar Bista on Monday claimed that the long-running dispute in Nepali cricket is likely to be resolved soon saying that their talks with the representatives of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has made significant progress following the ICC members arrival in Kathmandu on Saturday.

APF ends New Diamond’s unbeaten run

Published On: January 30, 2018 08:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) has put an end to the unbeaten run of Shivam New Diamond Academy (NDA) in the ongoing 13th Red Bull Dhorpatan UM Women’s Double League Volleyball Tournament on Monday. APF beat NDA 3-2 in the match.