Barcelona, Madrid lose ahead of Champions League openers
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct 18 (AP): Barcelona and Real Madrid lost for the first time this season on Saturday against modest Spanish league opposition, increasing the doubts over their stalled attacks ahead of Champions League openers and their own "clásico" clash.Barcelona had its first defeat under Ronald Koeman when it lost...
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PCB confirms not paying Zimbabwe extra money to tour Pakistan
LAHORE, Oct 18 (https://www.dawn.com/news): Just three days before the Zimbabwe cricket team is scheduled to touch down in Islamabad for a three ODI and three T20 series, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reiterated it has not paid any extra money to the visitors to undertake the FTP tour as was...
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Ibrahimovic double pulls Milan top, Juve held at Crotone
MILAN, Oct 18 (AFP): Zlatan Ibrahimovic struck twice in his first match back from coronavirus on Saturday as AC Milan beat city rivals Inter Milan 2-1 to take top spot in Serie A ahead of Atalanta who slumped 4-1 at Napoli.But champions Juventus, playing without quarantined Cristiano Ronaldo, were held...
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Najmul XI register big win
Najmul XI beat Mahmudullah XI once again in the ongoing BCB President's Cup. Their latest win came on Saturday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium by a big margin of 131 runs, reports UNB. Mahmudullah XI have now lost two games in their matches, which means, their route to the...
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Sunil Narine's bowling action cleared by IPL committee
DUBAI, Oct 18 (AFP): West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has been taken off the warning list for suspected bowling action in the Indian Premier League, the tournament's organisers said Sunday.The Kolkata Knight Riders off-spinner was reported for suspected chucking during a game on October 10 and another report would have...
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La Liga wants suspension of second division match for positive Covid-19 cases
MADRID, Oct 18 (Reuters): Spanish soccer's organising body La Liga has asked for Sunday's second division match between Alcorcon and Ponferradina to be postponed less than 12 hours before it is scheduled to kick off due to positive Covid-19 cases.A statement sent out on Saturday from La Liga, which organises...
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