Chile's relentless style taking toll in Russia

Published On: June 26, 2017 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Chile's high-octane style of play has made them one of the world's most entertaining teams to watch but coach Juan Antonio Pizzi has admitted that it comes with a price.

Poor record in qualifiers

Published On: June 26, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: Nepal has poor record in the AFC U-23 qualifiers as it has registered just one win in the last two editions. The Nepali football team under Jack Stefanowski had lost all four matches in the 2016 qualifiers held in Iran. N

Chile draws with Australia to reach semis

Published On: June 26, 2017 08:14 AM NPT By: Associated Press

MOSCOW, June 26: Chile salvaged a 1-1 draw against a tenacious Australian side on Sunday to ensure progress to the last four of the Confederations Cup.

Germany reaches semis amid more replay confusion

Published On: June 26, 2017 08:06 AM NPT By: Associated Press

SOCHI, June 26: World champion Germany reached the Confederations Cup semifinals on Sunday with a 3-1 victory over a Cameroon side reduced to ten men after further confusion with experimental video replays.

Sri Lankan Lions beats Afghanistan Bulls in ACPL

Published On: June 25, 2017 10:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Sri Lankan Lions saw off Afghanistan Bulls by 10 runs on Sunday to produce its second win in the ongoing Asian Club Premier League (ACPL).

U-23 football teams of Nepal, Bangladesh to play friendly

Published On: June 25, 2017 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Nepal U-23 football team is set to play a friendly match against Bangladesh U-23 team on July 11. The youth teams of the two countries which are currently preparing for the upcoming AFC U-23 Qualifiers will lock horns at ANFA Complex, Satdobato.

Campion wins Inter-college Futsal

Published On: June 25, 2017 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Campion College lifted the title of the First Oxy Inter-college Futsal Tournament (ICFC) defeating King's College 5-2 in the summit clash held at Shankhamul Futsal Ground, on Saturday.

Global football body FIFA is still investigating allegations that footballers were among the Russian athletes who were involved in or benefited from an elaborate state-sponsored doping scheme, it said on Sunday.

Messi’s gritty hometown braces for a glam wedding

Published On: June 25, 2017 06:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

ROSARIO, June 25: Security is at the top of everyone's minds in Rosario, Argentina these days.

Olympian Joshi dies at 53

Published On: June 25, 2017 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Nepal's weightlifting head coach and former Olympian Sunil Lal Joshi has died on Sunday. He was 53.