Ilkay Gundogan returns to Germany squad for qualifiers

Published On: September 30, 2016 06:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press

FRANKFURT, Sept 30: Ilkay Gundogan will return for Germany after nearly a year out with various injuries for World Cup qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Northern Ireland.

Iniesta returns as Spain seeks to avenge loss to Italy

Published On: September 30, 2016 04:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press

MADRID, Sept 30: Andres Iniesta will lead Spain in its World Cup qualifying matches against Italy and Albania after returning from injury.

Three Star, East Bengal to vie for title

Published On: September 29, 2016 10:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: National champion Ruslan Three Star Club of Nepal will vie with I-League side East Bengal in the title clash of the 64th Bordoloi Trophy in Guwahati, Assam on Friday. It will be the second chance for Three Star to lift the trophy after finishing second in the tournament six years ago.

Kick Off, Tahachal win

Published On: September 29, 2016 09:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29:  Kick Off Futsal and Tahachal Futsal emerged victorious on Thursday in the Red Bull National Futsal League being held in the capital. Kick Off overcame home team Adarsh Futsal 4-1 with a goal each from Krishna Lama, Prawesh Joshi, Ushan KC and Bijay Shrestha.

Zest national badminton from Oct 2

Published On: September 29, 2016 08:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Zest Badminton Academy is set to organize the first edition of Zest Open National Badminton Tournament from October 2-6. All the matches will be played at Zest's indoor hall in Basundhara, Kathmandu.

Both B Div matches end in draw

Published On: September 29, 2016 08:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The Martyrs Memorial B Division Football League on Thursday saw both matches of the day end in stalemate. Ranipokhari Corner Team (RCT) and Pulchowk Sports Club shared points after a goalless draw while Divine Boys Union Club and Bansbari Club played a 2-2 draw at the APF ground in Halchowk, Kathmandu.

Mua Thai championship from Friday

Published On: September 29, 2016 08:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: First K Bag Mua Thai Championship is set to be held in Kathmandu on Friday and Saturday. Nepal National Mua Thai Association and K Bag Sports Private Limited are jointly organizing the event at the Dasharath Stadium covered hall, Tripureshwar.

Gabigol, Rashford and Sanches among Golden Boy nominees

Published On: September 29, 2016 05:14 PM NPT By: Agencies

ROME, Sept 29: There have been 40 players nominated for this 2016's Golden Boy award, with each of Europe's biggest leagues contributing their hottest talents to the shortlist.

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson missed training on Thursday after being hit by a bug, raising concerns over his fitness for the second Test against India.

Anti-racism group reports banana at Champions League game

Published On: September 29, 2016 04:10 PM NPT By: Associated Press

MOSCOW, Sept 29:  Russian club FC Rostov is likely to face a UEFA disciplinary case for fan racism after a banana was thrown onto the field during a Champions League game against PSV Eindhoven.