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Police officer died when he was hit by train attempting to 'save distressed man on tracks'
A police officer died after being hit by a train while attempting to save a man on the tracks.
Wolves 'open' to Matheus Nunes deal on certain terms and more Man City transfer rumours
Wolverhampton Wanderers would be open to selling Matheus Nunes this week but want two Manchester City players to come the other way, according to reports.
Sources: Colts don't trade Jonathan Taylor; RB to remain on PUP - ESPN
The Indianapolis Colts did not find what they felt was a fair value offer for running back Jonathan Taylor and are not trading their All-Pro running back Tuesday, league sources told ESPN.
Pakistan Ex-Cricketer Khalid Latif On Trial In Dutch MP Threat Case
A former Pakistani international cricketer went on trial Tuesday in the Netherlands for allegedly attempting to incite the murder of anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders, with prosecutors demanding a 12-year sentence if convicted. Dutch public prosecutors said Khalid Latif, 37, who remains in Pakistan, had offered 21,000 euros ($23,000) in an online video from 2018 in which he called for Wilders' killing.
Medvedev on everyone's US Open radar after first round rout
NEW YORK : Daniil Medvedev had been the forgotten man coming into the U.S. Open, but the third seeded Russian popped up on everyone's radar after steamrolling past Attila Balazs 6-1 6-1 6-0 and into the second round at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.
"Even In The Past...": Neeraj Chopra's Father On Athlete's Bond With Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem
A World Athletics Championships gold medal is no more a dream for India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra. The star athlete fouled in his first attempt in the final at Budapest, Hungary on Sunday night, but made a solid comeback and threw the javelin to a distance of 88.17m in his second attempt. It eventually helped Neeraj secure the top honour in the final as the second-best was 87.82m from his Pakistan opponent Arshad Nadeem. The latter won the silver medal at the event, while Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic ended the tournament with a bronze, thanks to his throw of 86.67m.
Neeraj Chopra Asked By Woman For Autograph On India Flag. World Champion Refused And Said This
Neeraj Chopra is the toast of the nation, yet again. The 25-year-old javelin thrower, who has taken Indian athletics to a stupendous height with his achievements, did a first for India on Sunday night, when he won the World Championship gold medal in Budapest, Hungary. Already an Olympic champion, an Asian Games gold medallist and a Commonwealth Game winner, Chopra won the last missing major title in his career in style. With a throw of 88.17m, Chopra ensured that India return from the marquee event with a gold medal.