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.

Nepal beats Hong Kong in second friendly

Published On: January 30, 2018 08:45 AM NPT By: Sujan Shrestha

HONG KONG, Jan 30: Nepal’s national volleyball team has defeated Hong Kong for a second straight time in matches played between the two nations after more than three decades in an international tournament.

Back in 2016, Delhi Daredevils scouts looking out for a young spinner zeroed in on a Nepali leggie by the name of Sandeep Lamichhane, then not yet 16. Ahead of the IPL 2018 auction, the teen was put through a quiet trial in Delhi, and a video of his bowling was sent to team coach Ricky Ponting. The Australian legend was impressed.

Australia have cruised into their first under-19 cricket World Cup decider in six years after easily accounting for Afghanistan in the semi-finals.

Nepal beats Hong Kong in volleyball friendly

Published On: January 29, 2018 10:41 AM NPT By: Sujan Shrestha

HONG KONG, Jan 29: A brilliant performance from Dhan Bahadur Bhatta helped Nepali national volleyball team beat Hong Kong 3-2 in a friendly match on Sunday. At the Yuen Chau Kok Sports Center, Nepal saw off Hong Kong 23-25, 28-26, 25-21, 21-25, 17-15.

Dharan defeats TAC to advance into semis

Published On: January 29, 2018 10:35 AM NPT By: Santosh Subedi

POKHARA, Jan 29: Dharan Football Club has advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing 16thAaha Rara Gold Cup football tournament defeating the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) 5-4 in tiebreaker on Sunday. TAC, who won three titles already this season, had to go out of the tournament.

Shree Gaun registers two wins

Published On: January 29, 2018 10:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Shree Gaun Sports Club has registered two victories in the ongoing Red Bull Dhorpatan UM Women’s Double League Volleyball tournament on Sunday.