Oscar in quartet to face disciplinary hearing: reports

Published On: June 21, 2017 04:35 PM NPT By: Reuters

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar looks set to face a disciplinary hearing over his involvement in a brawl that marred his Shanghai SIPG side's 1-1 draw with Guangzhou R&F in the Chinese Super League at the weekend.

DELHI, June 21: Anil Kumble rejected an offer to continue as India cricket coach and stepped down on Tuesday after a year in charge, blaming a breakdown in his relationship with captain Virat Kohli for his exit.

Murray out on day of 1st-round shocks at Queen's

Published On: June 21, 2017 10:21 AM NPT By: Associated Press

LONDON, June 21: Top-ranked Andy Murray headed a list of high-profile departures in the first round at Queen's on Tuesday, with the Wimbledon champion losing to a player who found out he was competing only on the morning of the match.

Megh Raj KC turn downs U-23 head coach offer

Published On: June 21, 2017 01:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Megh Raj KC on Tuesday turned down the offer from All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) to manage the Nepali U-23 national football team.

Army inks sponsorship deal with Pulsar

Published On: June 20, 2017 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 20: A-Division outfit Tribhuvan Army Club on Tuesday signed a sponsorship deal with Bajaj Pulsar worth Rs 2.5 million per year for three years.

Nepali taekwondo team leaving for South Korea

Published On: June 20, 2017 09:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 20: A 21-member Nepali taekwondo team, including players and officials, is leaving for South Korea on Wednesday to take part in three different tournaments.

Spurs denied permission to reduce Wembley pitch: report

Published On: June 20, 2017 08:05 PM NPT By: Reuters

Tottenham Hotspur suffered a setback ahead of their one-season tenure at Wembley after the Premier League said they cannot alter the dimensions of the playing surface, the Times reported on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo to testify in tax fraud case July 31

Published On: June 20, 2017 05:25 PM NPT By: Reuters

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo will testify in a case in which he is accused of hiding income from the tax authorities on July 31, Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial reported on Tuesday.

MADRID, June 20: Spanish prosecutors said on Tuesday they had filed a claim against Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on two counts of tax fraud in 2011 and 2012, when he managed Real Madrid.

Sampaoli is no better than sacked Bauza: Maradona

Published On: June 20, 2017 04:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

Diego Maradona criticized the appointment of Jorge Sampaoli as Argentina coach, saying the Copa America winning manager was no better than his disappointing predecessor.