Aston Villa back on track with win at Leicester
LEICESTER, England : Aston Villa returned to winning ways in the Premier League as goals by Amadou Onana and Jhon Duran wrapped up a 2-1 victory at Leicester City on Saturday.
Track Sport News
Arshad Shaik, Jyoti Gaderiya Disappoint In Track Cycling Events At Paris Paralympics
Indian cyclists Arshad Shaik and Jyoti Gaderiya failed to make an impact in their respective track cycling events as they crashed out in the qualification round in the Paris Paralympics on Saturday. In the qualifying stage of the men's 1,000m time trial C1-3, Shaik managed a disappointing bottom-place (17th) finish with a timing of 1:21.416, failing to make it to the final round. On Friday, he had also failed to progress in the men's 3,000m pursuit C2 event, managing a bottom-place (ninth) finish in the qualifying round.
Organisers roll out entries for 2024 GCU Relays
Whilst awaiting the official flag off and portal opening for invitation and entries of the Sixth edition of the GCU Relays 2024, regular participants at the annual Inter Collegiate Athletics Competition, have inundated the organisers (Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association, Worldwide) with enquiries and outright submission of entries.
Historic canalside warehouse set to become 32 apartments
An ambitious plan to convert a near 200-year-old canalside warehouse into 32 apartments has been given the go-ahead. A previous scheme to transform the Grade II-listed Bridgeworks building on the southern bank of the Bridgewater Canal in Altrincham for residential use when a 21-home scheme expired in 2007.
Marquez takes pole for home Aragon GP
ALCANIZ, Spain : Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez put on a dominant performance to secure his eighth pole position at his home Aragon Grand Prix on Saturday.
Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble sets world record in women's C3 500m time trial at Paralympics
Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble set a world record on Saturday with a blazing qualifying time in the women's C1-3 500-metre time trial at the Paris Paralympics.
Top Indian Middle Distance Runner Parvej Khan Fails Dope Test, Provisionally Suspended
Top Indian middle distance runner Parvej Khan, who recently made headlines in the country with his exploits at the NCAA circuit in the United States of America, has been provisionally suspended after failing a dope test. The 19-year-old Khan stares at a maximum ban of four years if he is proved guilty of doping. "Yes, he (Parvej Khan) has been provisionally suspended (by the NADA) after failing a dope test," a top source privy to the development told PTI on Friday.
Paralympic newsletter: Canada wins 2 more bronze, plus who to watch this weekend
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