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Twin Titles For Shubhi Gupta In Commonwealth Chess Championships

India's Shubhi Gupta underlined her prowess as she clinched the girls U-16 gold and girls U-20 bronze medals in the just-concluded Commonwealth Chess Championships in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. A Women FIDE Master and the reigning U-19 girls' national champion, Shubhi left a lasting impression with her performance in the U-16 category, securing seven wins and two draws. With an exceptional score of eight points out of a possible nine, she outclassed her competition, finishing ahead of compatriots Mrittika Mallick (7 points) and Yashvi Jain (6.5 points), who took second and third place respectively.

Germany's injured Fuellkrug to miss out for West Ham at the weekend

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands : Germany striker Niclas Fuellkrug will miss West Ham United’s clash at Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday after picking up an injury on international duty.

Mauricio Pochettino named new USA men's head coach - ESPN

Mauricio Pochettino is the new manager of the United States men's national team, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Tuesday.

Kane fires double against Finland to mark 100th England cap

LONDON :England captain Harry Kane marked his 100th senior international appearance in trademark fashion with both goals in his team's 2-0 victory over a feeble Finland side in Nations League Group B2 at Wembley on Tuesday.

Manchester United next five Premier League fixtures compared to Liverpool and main rivals

After playing the final Premier League match before September's international break, Manchester United are also involved in the first one after it. They travel to Southampton on Saturday lunchtime.

AIFF To Have 'Independent' Inquiry Into Ex-Head Coach Igor Stimac's Contract Renewal Process

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday called for an independent inquiry into former head coach Igor Stimac's contract renewal procedures after the Croatian and the national body agreed to USD 400,000 compensation settlement for terminating him from the job. During the Annual General Body meeting of the AIFF held here, the members discussed the renewal, termination and eventual settlement of claims under the federation's contract with Stimac. "The members called for an independent inquiry into the internal procedures that had been followed and the personnel that were involved when the head coach's contract had been renewed in 2023 on unapproved and unfavourable terms," the AIFF said.

Man City suffer major injury blow as star in tears as he's stretchered off in international game

Nathan Ake was reduced to tears as he left the field on a stretcher in the first half of the Netherlands' Nations League clash with Germany.

Euroviews. Normalising al-Assad’s regime is against Europe’s interests

As someone who witnessed the tragic consequences of conflict, genocide and forced displacement in the Balkans, every time an attempt is made to normalise relations with a dictator fuelling a decade-long war marked by repression, ethnic cleansing and major war crimes, it leaves me questioning who thought that would be anything but the worst possible idea.

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Twin Titles For Shubhi Gupta In Commonwealth Chess Championships

Germany's injured Fuellkrug to miss out for West Ham at the weekend

Mauricio Pochettino named new USA men's head coach - ESPN

Kane fires double against Finland to mark 100th England cap

Manchester United next five Premier League fixtures compared to Liverpool and main rivals

AIFF To Have 'Independent' Inquiry Into Ex-Head Coach Igor Stimac's Contract Renewal Process

Man City suffer major injury blow as star in tears as he's stretchered off in international game

Euroviews. Normalising al-Assad’s regime is against Europe’s interests