Wayne Rooney pep talk inspired Man United fan to Paris 2024 Olympics as Team GB boxer
Manchester United fanatic Pat Brown revelled in a pre-Olympic pep talk from Wayne Rooney as part of his Paris preparations.
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Everton make Manchester United transfer decision with £50m deal close to completion
Aston Villa are close to sealing the £50million signing of Belgian international midfielder Amadou Onana from Everton.
Athletics Biggest Gainer In Government Funding For Paris Olympics Preparations
One Olympic medal is all it takes to raise the profile of a sport and if the colour happens to be gold, it is just icing on the cake. Ask the practitioners of track-and-field disciplines in India, who were the biggest beneficiaries of government funding in this Olympic cycle after javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's top finish in the Tokyo edition three years ago. According to official data from the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC), which is available with PTI, the government has spent a whopping Rs 96.08 crore for athletics.
Javelin Star Arshad Nadeem Pakistan's Best Hope In Paris Olympics 2024
Arshad Nadeem, one of star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's fiercest competitors in international competitions, will head an 18-member Pakistan contingent to the Paris Olympics with the hope of clinching the elusive medal for his country at the quadrennial showpiece. The Pakistan Olympic Association on Monday announced the contingent comprising seven athletes and 11 officials, including coaches in four disciplines. Besides Nadeem, Pakistan's best hope in athletics, the other athletes are shooter Kishmala Talat, sprinter Faiqa Riaz and swimmer Jehanara Nabi, among others.
Bury swimmer James Guy feeling 21 again in bid for Paris 2024 Olympic glory
James Guy admitted he is feeling 21 again as a fresh training regime has breathed new life into his Paris 2024 hopes.
Kolo Toure and Richard Dunne return to Man City in new roles
Kolo Toure and Richard Dunne will be back working at Manchester City next season as part of the academy coaching team.
Olympics Special: Odisha Crafting Champions
NDTV Special series on how several venues across the country, through government and non government bodies, are crafting present and future champions.
Blue Jays select pitcher Trey Yesavage with 1st pick in MLB amateur draft
Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday night with their first pick in Major League Baseball's amateur draft.