Samakhusi, Shankhamul close to final

Published On: December 21, 2016 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Samakhusi Futsal and Shankhamul Futsal have inched close to the final of the ongoing Red Bull National Futsal League registering wins in the first leg of the semifinal matches on Tuesday. Samakhusi overcame Kick Off Futsal 4-2 while Sankhamul registered comprehensive 9-1 win over Tahachal Futsal during matches played in the capital.

APF eves into football semifinal

Published On: December 20, 2016 10:10 PM NPT By: AMAR KHADKA and CHUMAN BASNET

SUNSARI, Dec 20: Armed Police Force (APF) has reached the semifinal of the women's football event under the Seventh National Games defeating Far-western Region 4-1 in its second group match on Tuesday.

India beat England by innings and 75 runs in final test

Published On: December 20, 2016 04:45 PM NPT By: Reuters

India beat England by an innings and 75 runs in the fifth and final test to complete a 4-0 series victory on Tuesday.

Klopp enters into Christmas spirit after Merseyside derby win

Published On: December 20, 2016 02:55 PM NPT By: Reuters

LIVERPOOL, Dec 20: Jurgen Klopp finally had a reason to celebrate Christmas after Sadio Mane's dramatic 94th-minute goal saw his side move second in the Premier League table with a 1-0 victory in the Merseyside derby at Everton on Monday.

Departmental sides emerged victorious

Published On: December 20, 2016 01:55 AM NPT By: AMAR KHADKA/CHUMAN BASNET

SUNSARI, Dec 19: Departmental teams Nepal Police Club and Tribhuvan Army Club continued their winning run in women's football under the Seventh National Games on Monday.

Samsung mobile phones to national footballers

Published On: December 20, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: IMS Group, the authorized distributor of Samsung mobile in Nepal, felicitated the members of the national football team with Samsung Galaxy J5 mobile sets in the capital on Monday.

Shiva Ram, Sanjay share joint lead

Published On: December 20, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai

DHARAN, Dec 19: Shiva Ram Shrestha and Sanjay Lama are jointly on top after the first round of the Surya Nepal Eastern Open golf tournament on Monday at the par-70 Nirvana Country Club in Dharan, Sunsari.

Evergreen Zlatan likens himself to fine red wine

Published On: December 19, 2016 05:10 PM NPT By: Reuters

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has compared his footballing prowess to a fine red wine that improves with age, with the Swede also claiming he can continue to play for another 15 years.

Ultakham in Kanchanpur breeding ground for hockey players

Published On: December 19, 2016 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Dec 19: Interesting as it may sound but of the total 18 male hockey players selected from the Far Western Region to vie in hockey game in the forthcoming 7th National Games, 17 are from Kanchanpur district in the region and from a single village.

Barca cut deficit to Real thanks to magical Messi

Published On: December 19, 2016 02:32 PM NPT By: Reuters

BARCELONA, Dec 19: Lionel Messi produced a vintage second-half performance to help Barcelona to a 4-1 win over local rivals Espanyol on Sunday which saw the champions cut the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid to three points.