Fernandinho hopes City can bounce back against Liverpool

Published On: March 18, 2017 05:02 PM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, March 18: Midfielder Fernandinho has urged Manchester City to cast aside their painful Champions League exit at the hands of Monaco and make a swift return to winning ways in Sunday's Premier League clash against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.

Gold Star ties up with DPL

Published On: March 18, 2017 11:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 18: Kiran Shoes Manufacturers, the producer of Gold Star shoes, has joined hands with Sagarmatha Cement Dhangdahi Premier League (DPL) cricket tournament as its co-sponsor. The city-based auction tournament is scheduled to be held in Dhangadhi from April 9 to 22.

Gotikhel Sports Meet from April 8

Published On: March 18, 2017 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 18: Gotikhel Janahit Club of Gotikhel, Lalitpur, is organizing a three-day Special Sports Meet to mark its silver jubilee celebration from April 8 to 10 in Gotikhel, the southern part of the district.

‘Nepali football going through worst phase’

Published On: March 18, 2017 10:37 AM NPT By: Prabin Bikram Katwal

KATHMANDU, March 18: Nepal ended its 24-year long international trophy drought in football clinching the AFC Solidarity Cup title last year. It was also the first continental trophy of the country. In the same year, Nepal’s football team had bagged a gold medal in South Asian Games (SAG) hot on the heels of its successful title haul of Bangabandhu Gold Cup held in Bangladesh.

Anil Gurung axed from national team

Published On: March 17, 2017 11:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 17: Skipper Anil Gurung has been axed from the national football team while three other players have made comeback to the squad, which was announced by head coach Gyotoku Koji on Friday.

Nepal to face UAE in AFC U-23 opener

Published On: March 17, 2017 06:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 17: Nepal is set to begin its AFC U23 2018 qualifiers taking on United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first group-stage match on July 19. Nepal was drawn in the group D alongside host UAE, Uzbekistan and Lebanon.

NYON, March 17: Defending champion Real Madrid will play Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, sending the Bavarian coach Carlo Ancelotti to face the team he won the trophy with three years ago.

Schalke, United, Lyon and Ajax into Europa League last eight

Published On: March 17, 2017 11:54 AM NPT By: Reuters

Schalke 04 hit back from two goals down to draw 2-2 and overcome fellow Germans Borussia Moenchenglach on away goals in their Europa League last 16 tie while Manchester United edged Rostov 1-0 to progress on Thursday.

Rupandehi wins Nepalgunj title in sudden death

Published On: March 16, 2017 09:55 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 16: Rupandehi XI has clinched the title of Tuborg Second Nepalgunj Gold Cup Football Tournament defeating CMG Club Sankata on sudden death in the final match on Thursday.

Super 8's cricket from March 28

Published On: March 16, 2017 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 16: Khukuri Ent along with Devibas Events and Media Pvt Ltd are jointly organizing Super 8's cricket tournament from March 28 to April 1 at TU grounds, Kirtipur.