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ISL: EB in pole position after Derby draw against Mohun Bagan

Kolkata, Sunday, May 17 (UNI) The Kolkata Derby once again lived up to its billing as Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal FC played out a dramatic 1-1 draw in a pulsating Indian Super League clash at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday.

In front of a packed crowd and with the ISL title race hanging in the balance, fortunes swung wildly before substitute Edmund Lalrindika’s 85th-minute strike for East Bengal was cancelled out by another substitute Jason Cummings’ dramatic equaliser five minutes later.
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FIFA World Cup Group F preview: Can Koeman lead Netherlands to go deeper?

06 Jun 2026 | 6:28 PM

Madrid, June 6 (UNI) The Netherlands is favorite to get out of an even-looking Group F but will face stiff competition from an intense Japanese team, while Sweden's form in the play-offs means it will think it has been given a second chance in a group that also contains a Tunisian side that nobody will be able to relax against. .

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Yashasvi replaces injured Kohli in ODI squad for Afghanistan series

06 Jun 2026 | 6:23 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (UNI) Former skipper Virat Kohli has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan after suffering a hamstring injury during the just-concluded IPL. Yashasvi Jaiswal has been named as his replacement for the series that kick-starts on June 13.

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Zverev, Cobolli set up French Open final as new champion awaits

06 Jun 2026 | 6:22 PM

Paris, June 6 (UNI) Alexander Zverev moved within one victory of his long-awaited first Grand Slam title after reaching the French Open final, where he will face Italy's Flavio Cobolli in a clash guaranteed to produce a first-time major champion. .

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Germany in shock after youngster Karl ruled out of World Cup

06 Jun 2026 | 6:16 PM

Berlin, June 6 (UNI) German Football Association president Bernd Neuendorf described a subdued mood at the national team's hotel in Chicago. .

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Shreyas replaces SKY as India’s new T20I captain, Sooryavanshi earns maiden call-up

06 Jun 2026 | 6:12 PM

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New Delhi, Jun 6, (UNI) Out of the national T20I set-up since December 2023, star batter Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as India’s new T20I captain, replacing two-time World Cup winner Suryakumar Yadav, who has been dropped from the squad for the upcoming series in Ireland and England.

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