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Former Manchester United player Paul Pogba's representative breaks silence on doping scandal
A representative of former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has confirmed that the Frenchman "never wanted to break the rules" after being provisionally suspended for an anti-doping offence.
Murali Sreeshankar Pulls Out Of Diamond League Final In USA To Focus On Asian Games
Star Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar has pulled out of the prestigious Diamond League Final in USA later this month to focus on the Hangzhou Asian Games beginning on September 23. Sreeshankar made the decision after taking into account that he would need a lot of travel if he has to take part in the September 17 DL Final in Eugene, which may have an impact on his body and disrupt training. "Sreeshankar is not taking part in the DL Final in Eugene to focus on the Asian Games. Taking part in the DL Final will involve a lot of travel, jet lag etc," Sreeshankar's father S Murali told PTI.
"Hope This Time We Will Bring More Medals From Asian Games": PT Usha
Indian Olympics Association president PT Usha wants the Indian contingent at the Asian Games to perform well, without any pressure and expressed hope that they will win a lot of medals this time around for the nation. The IOA, on Tuesday, unveiled the much-anticipated official ceremonial dress and playing kit for the Indian contingent that will compete at the forthcoming 2022 Asian Games scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8.
With Focus On Asian Games, Murali Sreeshankar To Skip Diamond League Final
Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar will skip the next week's Diamond League final scheduled in Eugene in order to focus on the Asian Games. The official handle of the Asian Games shared the information with the fans. "India's long jumper M. Sreeshankar has decided to skip next week's Diamond League Final in Eugene and focus on Hangzhou Asian Games. Sreeshankar is the first Indian long jumper to make the cut for Diamond League Final. #Hangzhou #AsianGames #TeamIndia #Sreeshankar #diamondleague2023 #HangzhouAsianGames@WorldAthletics @SreeshankarM @WeAreTeamIndia," the Asian Games 2022 handle posted on 'X'.
Manchester United 'considering move for Jadon Sancho replacement' and more transfer rumours
Manchester United are reportedly looking into the possible acquisition of Athletic Club winger Nico Williams.
Vithya Ramraj Misses Out on Breaking PT Usha's Record By One Hundredth Of A Second
Tamil Nadu's Asian Games-bound R Vithya Ramraj came agonisingly close to breaking the legendary PT Usha's 39-year-old women's 400m hurdles record as she clocked 55.43 seconds during the Indian Grand Prix 5 on Monday. The 24-year-old Vithya's time was just one hundredth of a second less than Usha's 55.42 which she had clocked while finishing fourth in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Usha's record is the second oldest national record in athletics after Shivnath Singh marathon NR of 1978. Usha is currently serving as the president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
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