Argentinian football chiefs held a meeting with the Russian ambassador over safety fears sparked by a sick image ISIS mock up of Lionel Messi crying blood.

ANLTA to organize U-14 Ranking Tournament

Published On: October 28, 2017 08:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association (ANLTA), in collaboration with Asian Tennis Federation (ATF), is set to organize the second Kesha Group ANLTA U-14 Ranking Tournament from Monday.

Barcelona travels to San Mames for a win

Published On: October 28, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: ABHISHEK SUBEDI

BARCELONA, Oct 27: Barcelona travels to the San Mames Stadium on Saturday, in a bid to extend their unbeaten run to 13 games in all competition this season, after facing two straight defeats at the hands of Real Madrid in Spanish Super Cup two months back.

Swiss great Hingis announces retirement

Published On: October 27, 2017 11:43 AM NPT By: Reuters

SINGAPORE, Oct 27: Swiss great Martina Hingis has announced she will retire from tennis at the end of this week’s WTA Finals, where the 37-year-old multiple grand slam champion is playing in the doubles tournament alongside Taiwan’s Chan Yung-jan.

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: The world football has seen many factory workers and other job holders turning into top professional footballers. Jamie Vardy is one such example of recent times.

In-form Spurs aim to deliver knockout blow to United

Published On: October 26, 2017 11:33 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Oct 26: It may only be October but Saturday’s clash between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford is already shaping up as an early-season eliminator to challenge runaway leaders Manchester City for the Premier League title.

Brewster sends England into Under-17 World Cup final

Published On: October 26, 2017 11:27 AM NPT By: Reuters

KOLKATA, Oct 26: Rhian Brewster scored his second hat-trick in two games as England beat Brazil 3-1 in Kolkata, India on Wednesday to reach the Under-17 World Cup final in which they will play Spain.

Qatari exec meets investigators in FIFA bribery case

Published On: October 25, 2017 06:13 PM NPT By: Associated Press

BERN, Oct 25:  Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, a Qatari soccer and television executive, was questioned Wednesday by Swiss investigators who say he bribed a FIFA official in a World Cup broadcasting rights deal.

Venus turns back clock to edge Ostapenko in marathon

Published On: October 25, 2017 12:04 PM NPT By: Reuters

SINGAPORE, Oct25: Venus Williams produced a vintage display full of guts and determination to grind out a 7-5 6-7(3) 7-5 victory over Jelena Ostapenko in their White Group encounter at the WTA Finals on Tuesday.

Nuwakot to host ITF Taekwondo

Published On: October 24, 2017 05:37 PM NPT By: BHAGWATI  LAMA

NUWAKOT, Oct 24: Nepal International Taekwondo Federation (NITF) Nuwakot is set to host the 17th senior and 10th junior ITF Taekwondo tournament on November 3 and 4.