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Dilip Tirkey becomes first player-president of Hockey India

Hockey India elections were scheduled to be held on October 1 but the results were declared in advance as there were no contestants for any post. Tirkey, who filed his nomination as President of Hockey Odisha, was elected after Uttar Pradesh Hockey chief Rakesh Katyal and Hockey Jharkhand's Bhola Nath Singh withdrew their nominations on Friday. Tirkey, 44, is the latest addition to the list of players who have grabbed the top job in a sports body. Recently, former player Kalyan Chaubey became the All India Football federation (AIFF) boss.

Man City reveal three stars nominated for player of the month

Erling Haaland, Kevin de Bruyne and Phil Foden have been nominated for the Etihad Manchester City Player of the Month award.

Tom Brady hails Aaron Rodgers as an 'amazing player' before the two go head-to-head

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"Hopes Of Winning World Cup Less": Former India Player Comes Down Hard On Team's Recent Poor Show

After a lacklustre campaign in the Asia Cup, the Indian cricket team started their bilateral T20I series against Australia on a losing note on Tuesday. Despite scoring 208/6 batting first, India lost the match by four wickets. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (4-0-52-0), Harshal Patel (4-0-49-0), Yuzvendra Chahal (3.2-0-42-1), Umesh Yadav (2-0-27-2), Hardik Pandya (2-0-22-0) all leaked runs. Former India player Aakash Chopra feels that with this bowling line-up, India's hopes of winning the 2022 T20 World Cup, that starts in mid-October, has been dented.

Man City could finally sign player Pep Guardiola has already praised for nothing in the summer

Manchester City haven't had the need to shop in the bargain bucket in recent years but they recently proved they're not averse to a good deal when they can find one.

'He is an important player for us' - Gareth Southgate willing to stake 'reputation' on Harry Maguire selection

Gareth Southgate has insisted that he is willing to stake his «reputation» by continuing to select Manchester United centre-half Harry Maguire. Maguire has lost his place in the starting side since the arrival of Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford, but was called up to the England squad for two Nations League fixtures this month. Ad The 29-year-old has been a key part of Southgate's England side during deep major tournament runs at both the 2018 World Cup and Euro 2020, but has been heavily criticised for his club performances.

Hockey Canada reveals large chunk of player insurance fees goes to National Equity Fund

Hockey Canada has revealed that over 65 per cent of player insurance fees go toward the organization's National Equity Fund.

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has been nominated for the Premier League's Player of the Month award for September.

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Dilip Tirkey becomes first player-president of Hockey India

Man City reveal three stars nominated for player of the month

Tom Brady hails Aaron Rodgers as an 'amazing player' before the two go head-to-head

"Hopes Of Winning World Cup Less": Former India Player Comes Down Hard On Team's Recent Poor Show

Man City could finally sign player Pep Guardiola has already praised for nothing in the summer

'He is an important player for us' - Gareth Southgate willing to stake 'reputation' on Harry Maguire selection

Hockey Canada reveals large chunk of player insurance fees goes to National Equity Fund

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award