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UP CM Yogi congratulates Indian hockey team for winning Junior Asia Cup 2026

Lucknow, Jun 6 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Indian hockey team for winning the gold medal in the Hockey Men’s Under-18 Junior Asia Cup 2026.
In the final played at Kakamigahara, Japan, India defeated hosts Japan 4-1 to earn the distinction of becoming Asian champions.
CM Yogi also praised the five players from Uttar Pradesh who played an important role in this historic victory for Team India and brought glory to the state.
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Bangladesh minister backs India tour to revive sporting relations

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Belgium coach Garcia to leave after World Cup run

21 Jul 2026 | 5:51 PM

New York, July 21 (UNI) Belgium coach Rudi Garcia will not extend his contract when it expires at the end of July, the Royal Belgian Football Association announced. .

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