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French Open increases prize money by 8 percent for 2019
French Open prize money will be increased by 8% for the 2019 tournament with the men’s and women’s singles winners to take home 2.3 million euros ($2.62 million). The French Tennis Federation announced the increment on Thursday which shot up the prize money total to...
Jurgen Klopp tells Salah to use Mane as inspiration!
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp firmly believes Sadio Mane can help inspire team-mate Mohamed Salah to return to his goal-scoring mode. He urged the Liverpool star to stay patient so the goals will return and pointed to Sadio Mane’s 11 goals in 11 games run as the...
Tokyo unveiled ‘Cherry Blossom’ torch for 2020 Olympics
Organizers in Japan on Wednesday unveiled the “cherry blossom” shaped torch for the 2020 Olympic Games as the city prepares for the famed flower season to begin in coming days. The torch will carry the Olympic flame from Athens to Tokyo in a relay set to start in...
Steve Smith calls Jos Buttler most ‘destructive batsman’!
The returning Steve Smith has called teammate Jos Buttler as the world’s most ‘destructive batsman’ in international cricket. He was all praise for his ‘Rajasthan Royals’ teammate during his return to top flight after serving a one-year international ban for...
Public Uproar- Critics round on Cannavaro over China role!
Italian world cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro who was named as the coach of China has to face the first task to win over a skeptical public. His appointment was met with criticism and even anger while the former players and state media asked the credentials of...
Indian Wells: Dominic Thiem beats Federer to win the title!
Dominic Thiem claims the biggest title of his career with three-set triumph to beat Roger Federer 3-6 6-3 7-5 to win the Paribas Open on Sunday in Indian Wells. The Austrian seventh seed will bag his career high of four in the Monday’s latest ranking and secured his...
BCCI agreed to work for six months with NADA
BCCI agreed on Monday with the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) to work along for the next six months on a trial basis. The Supreme Court appointed CoA of the BCCI met with ICC chairman Shashank Manohar in Mumbai and agreed on this decision, a major climb down from...
FIFA approves new Club World Cup format.
FIFA has approved a revised club world cup format which will be played starting 2021. The new competition which will happen once in four years will see 24 clubs compete from around the world. It is currently held every December and features seven teams from six...
Swansea City vs Manchester City: Team news, Probable Line-ups, Playing XI and Score Predictions.
TEAM NEWS SWANSEA CITY: After facing consecutive five defeats on their travels, Swansea city had no other choice but to convert this fixture against Manchester City into a win. Their lastest recorded a 3-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday evening....
Can English teams conquer Europe?
English football has seen a resurgence of late. Gareth Southgate's side famously reached the semifinals in Russia to take their country at that stage after a gap of 28 years. England also won two world cups at the youth level in 2017. Six English teams have now...