UAE overpower Kuwait in T20 World Cup qualifier
The UAE are all but assured of a place in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier after a crushing win over Kuwait in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
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UAE v Bahrain: Ali Naseer stars in opening T20 World Cup Qualifier win
Ali Naseer defied a finger injury to lead the UAE to an opening win in their pursuit of T20 World Cup qualification – and still managed to look glum after hitting the winning runs.
"You just don't know who's at the door": The Greater Manchester suburb where parents are too scared to let their kids trick or treat
Spooky costumes, pumpkins and sweets, knocking on a stranger’s door. Halloween can be an exciting time for children who look forward to dressing up and collecting buckets full of treats.
Impressive CGI images show transformation of Greater Manchester town - but plans have been rejected
Plans to extend a retail park with shops, bars and food outlets in shipping containers has been rejected due to ‘over-development’ fears. The proposals, for the King Street retail park in Farnworth also included outdoor seating areas with landscaping.
Brazen thief walked into Greater Manchester Police's HQ, snatched an e-bike then cycled away on it
A brazen thief broke into Greater Manchester Police’s HQ before walking out with an electronic bike.
Despite Karim Benzema strike, Al-Ittihad stumble again in the Saudi Pro League
JEDDAH: Karim Benzema returned to the Al-Ittihad line-up on Thursday but could not lead the team back to winning ways in the Roshn Saudi League as the defending champions were held to a 2-2 draw by lowly Al-Hazm.
Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games delivers across the disciplines
RIYADH: Day seven of the action-packed Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games proved once again why it’s hailed as the pinnacle of elite combat and martial sports globally. Fans witnessed a stunning display of skill, discipline, and passion as athletes competed in fencing, ju-jitsu, kickboxing and wrestling.
Olympian Fencer Bhavani Devi Defends National Games Gold, IOA Notifies Handball Participating Teams
Olympian fencer CA Bhavani Devi, representing Tamil Nadu, defended her National Games god medal in the women's sabre individual event after beating S Sowmiya of Kerala 15-5 in the final in Panaji on Thursday. Devi had won gold in the same event in the 2022 National Games in Gujarat. Shiksha Ballouria of Himachal Pradesh and Jagmeet Kaur of Punjab won the bronze medals. Babu Gaonkar gave Goa their first gold medal of the Games after winning the men's laser run event in Modern Pentathlon at Ponda. Ajay and Ravi of Haryana won the silver and bronze.