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IPL 2023: He himself felt very good, says DDCA director on Pant watching Delhi's game in stadium
Amongst the sea of fans who had worn shirts with jersey numbers of Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill and David Warner, there were cricket enthusiasts who wore shirts donning number 17 and were excitedly chatting among themselves during the metro ride on a chance to have a glimpse of Pant while watching the game.
Ex-Brazil boss Tite on Boca Juniors radar
Tite's name began to be linked with Boca on Tuesday and speculation quickly became viral among Boca fans on social media.
The Ole news portal said the former Corinthians manager had the backing of Boca's squad and supporters.The 61-year-old has been out of work since parting ways with Brazil in December following their World Cup quarter final defeat to Croatia on penalties.
Argentine midfielder Battaglia joins Atletico Mineiro
Battaglia, who will be tied to Atletico until December 2024, is the Belo Horizonte side's ninth new signing this year, a Xinhua report said. "I'm in good physical shape and I'm now at the club's disposal," Battaglia told reporters. The 31-year-old is particularly looking forward to taking part in the Copa Libertadores -- South America's top club competition -- which begins this week. Atletico will make their debut in this year's tournament with a home clash against Paraguay's Libertad on Thursday.
Osasuna book Copa del Rey final place for second time in history
Ibanez placed a volley into the corner of the net to put his side through after Osasuna were kept in the tie by a string of fine saves from keeper Sergio Herrera. Herrera made five or six vital saves as Athletic attacked, but once again paid for their inability to find the net. The home side started looking to get quickly back on level terms in the tie, with Gorka Guruzeta seeing his effort well smothered by Osasuna keeper Sergio Herrera in the seventh minute.
Freiburg flabbergast Bayern to progress into German Cup semis
Freiburg staged a well-positioned defense from the outset and was able to keep the hosts at bay in the opening stages.Despite not creating clear-cut opportunities, Bayern still opened the scoring with 20 minutes gone as Dayot Upamecano headed home a corner kick from Joshua Kimmich on Tuesday night.
Charleston Open: Badosa advances past Sherif in first round
The Charleston Open has historically been a happy hunting ground for Badosa. The Spaniard was a semifinalist in 2021, scoring her first win over a reigning World No.1 along the way with an upset of Ashleigh Barty, and a quarterfinalist in 2022. "It's impossible to forget. I was No.70 in the world, and this is where it all started," Badosa said.
Chelsea, Liverpool draw a blank, while Brighton, Aston Villa and Leeds all win
Interim coach Bruno Saltor saw his side miss several good chances, while Reece James and Kai Havertz both had goals disallowed in a result that leaves Liverpool eighth in the table and Chelsea 11th, with both struggling to qualify for Europe next season.
England defender Luke Shaw extends Man Utd stay to 2027
The new deal will keep Shaw at Old Trafford until the end of June 2027 and comes as a reward for a season where he has made 36 appearances for Erik ten Hag's side, becoming a fixture in the starting 11, reports Xinhua. Shaw joined Manchester United as a teenager from Southampton in 2014, becoming the most expensive left back in the world at the time, but he struggled to adapt and was publicly criticised by Jose Mourinho during the Portuguese manager's time at Old Trafford.
Mumbai City beat Jamshedpur FC 3-1, seal AFC Champions League 2023-24 Group Stage Spot
It was expected to be a close encounter and it did turn out to be a battle of attrition, though the scoreline may suggest Mumbai had it easy. It was an end-to-end game with both sides going tantalisingly close to scoring on more than one occasion. Strikes from Ahmed Jahouh, Alberto Noguera and Vikram Partap Singh were enough to guide Mumbai through. Eli Sabia's late effort for a Jamshedpur fightback hardly could make an impact.
Women's Olympic Qualifiers Round 1: Dominant India toy with Kyrgyz Republic to win 5-0
After failing to win any of their five international engagements in the first three months of the calendar year, Thomas Dennerby's wards broke the hoodoo in style at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium as the hosts found their rampaging visitors too hot to handle.
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