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Turkiye arrests eight in football betting scandal, suspends over 1,000 players

Ankara, Nov 11 (UNI) Turkish authorities has arrested eight individuals, including Eyupspor football club chairman Murat Ozkaya, as part of an expanding investigation into illegal betting
on football matches.
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) also suspended 1,024 players across all professional levels pending disciplinary review.
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Kohli returns to Vijay Hazare tournament after 15 years

12 Dec 2025 | 2:52 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 12 (UNI) Star Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been named in Delhi’s probable squad for the Vijay Hazare National One-Day Tournament, set to begin on December 24. .

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Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan excited about meeting Lionel Messi in Kolkata

12 Dec 2025 | 2:28 PM

Kolkata, Dec 12 (UNI) Bollywood star and Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan is agog to meet the world's one of the greatest footballing icons Lionel Messi, who is all set to arrive in the city after 14 years when he led his country Argentina for the first time in a FIFA friendly against another South American country Venezuela.

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New Zealand crush West Indies by nine wickets, gain WTC points

12 Dec 2025 | 2:08 PM

Wellington, Dec 12 (UNI) New Zealand strengthened their chances of securing a second ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final berth with a commanding nine-wicket win over the West Indies in the second Test at the Basin Reserve on Friday.
According to the International Cricket Council (ICC) website, the Black Caps' bowlers did the damage on the third day at Basin Reserve, with Jacob Duffy's five-wicket haul helping the hosts dismiss the West Indies for just 128 in their second innings.

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Indian team not worried as Gill, Suryakumar struggle

12 Dec 2025 | 1:15 PM

New Chandigarh, Dec 12 (UNI) India is not concerned about the lean patch of Shubman Gill and skipper Suryakumar Yadav in the ongoing T20I series against South Africa, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said on Friday, backing the out-of-form duo to regain their touch ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in February.

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USOPC appoints Snoop Dogg as Team USA Honorary coach

12 Dec 2025 | 1:11 PM

Los Angeles, Dec 12 (UNI) The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) on Thursday announced that entertainment icon and sports enthusiast Snoop Dogg has been appointed Team USA’s first-ever Honorary Coach, a volunteer role created to support and celebrate American athletes away from competition. .

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