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Praggnanandhaa's winning streak in FTX Crypto Cup ends with loss to Liem Le

Liem Le scored an emphatic 2.5-0.5 win over the teenaged Indian GM, securing victories in games two and three after the opener ended in a draw. A 43-move win in the third game sealed the deal for Liem Le as Praggnanandhaa's stupendous run was halted. World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, meanwhile, went down 2-4 in a tie-break to Jan-Krzystof Duda of Poland after the four-game match ended 2-2. The Norwegian is in sole lead after the fifth round with 13 match points, one ahead of Praggnanandhaa.

Haryana’s Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

football at Engomi, near Cyprus’s capital of Nicosia. At the stroke of the 60th minute in the match between Apollon Ladies FC and SFK Riga, Manisha Kalyan came in as a substitute for the former at Makareio stadium and became the first Indian footballer — among both men and women — to play in the topmost European club competition, the Uefa Champions League. For Haryana girl Manisha, it was not the impending history for the nation but the personal milestone and earnestness to stay focused that topped the mind ahead of her debut.

Australia targets PNG, Vanuatu in cricket diplomacy project

SYDNEY : Cricket Australia have struck a partnership with the government to help the development of the game in the neighbouring Pacific nations of Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, the governing body has announced.

'The Swedish girls are very, very strong' - Alex Noren wants men to be inspired by Maja Stark, Linn Grant

Alex Noren has called on the men’s game in Sweden to take lessons from how the women are flying high in the sport. Noren is the highest-ranked Swede in the men’s game at 55 in the world, with Alexander Bjork being next on the list at 170. Ad Henrik Stenson won a major at the Open in 2016, but he remains the only Swedish man to have lifted one of the sport’s four big tournaments.

Jake Wightman shocked by first 800m outing in three months

By Will Jennings in Munich Jake Wightman admits his first 800m race since May was a significant shock to the system. Ad But the versatile Scottish star says the simplified strategy required over the distance has reignited his desire for success. AthleticsMore to come from Caudery despite seventh-placed finish at Europeans2 HOURS AGO Wightman, the current world champion over 1500m, won his European Championship 800m heat on Thursday morning in a time of 1:45.94.

Newcastle's Eddie Howe says visit of City to be relished not feared

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has lost all 10 of his previous meeting with Pep Guardiola including two heavy defeats last season, but believes his side must relish the challenge of facing Manchester City on Sunday. Newcastle have begun the season in solid fashion, with four points from their opening two games, but Howe says a clash with City will be the real barometer of his team's progress. Howe saw his side beaten 5-0 away and 4-0 at home by Guardiola's City last season -- results he said looked worse on paper than they were in reality.

Newcastle's Howe says visit of City to be relished not feared

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has lost all 10 of his previous meeting with Pep Guardiola including two heavy defeats last season, but believes his side must relish the challenge of facing Manchester City on Sunday.

Man City decision to sell Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling is already being proved right

How do you solve a problem like losing two players with an impressive knack for not only scoring but laying on goals for others?

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Praggnanandhaa's winning streak in FTX Crypto Cup ends with loss to Liem Le

Haryana’s Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

Australia targets PNG, Vanuatu in cricket diplomacy project

'The Swedish girls are very, very strong' - Alex Noren wants men to be inspired by Maja Stark, Linn Grant

Jake Wightman shocked by first 800m outing in three months

Newcastle's Eddie Howe says visit of City to be relished not feared

Newcastle's Howe says visit of City to be relished not feared

Man City decision to sell Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling is already being proved right