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Arteta extends contract as Arsenal coach

Arteta extends contract as Arsenal coach

London, Sept 13 (UNI) Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has signed a contract extension, the club said in a statement.
Arteta has signed what Arsenal described as a "long-term" contract but it is thought to be until the end of June 2027. His previous contract was due to expire at the end of June 2025.
The 42-year-old former player, who spent five years at the club between 2011 and 2016, returned to Arsenal in 2019 after leaving his previous post as assistant to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.

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Late collapse costs India in 3-2 defeat to Australia

Late collapse costs India in 3-2 defeat to Australia

14 Jun 2025 | 7:55 PM

Antwerp, June 14 (UNI) Another European heartbreak struck the Indian Men's Hockey Team as they let slip a two-goal cushion to go down 2-3 against Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 match here on Saturday.

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Gill, Prasidh lead India's measured Test build-up

Gill, Prasidh lead India's measured Test build-up

14 Jun 2025 | 7:46 PM

London, June 14 (UNI) In a blend of experience, intensity and calm, India’s red-ball squad kicked off its preparations for the Test season with clarity of purpose and a relaxed yet focused mindset. As skipper Shubman Gill and fast bowler Prasidh Krishna spoke about the group during their ongoing warm-up fixture, the tone was one of measured intensity and self-awareness, knowing exactly when to switch on.

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Pranati bags vault bronze at Asian Gymnastics

14 Jun 2025 | 7:30 PM

Jecheon (South Korea), Jun 14 (UNI) India's Pranati Nayak scripted history once again by clinching the bronze medal in the women’s vault at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2025 here on Saturday, further cementing her legacy as the most decorated Indian gymnast in the continental meet’s history.

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SA break 27-year curse, crown themselves World Test Champions

SA break 27-year curse, crown themselves World Test Champions

14 Jun 2025 | 6:54 PM

London, June 14 (UNI) South Africa's Class of 2025 carved out a storybook ending at the Home of Cricket on Saturday, lifting the ICC World Test Championship mace with a stirring five-wicket victory over Australia, a win that not only sealed their first senior men’s ICC title in 27 years but also exorcised decades of heartbreak for an entire cricketing nation.

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Bridge too far, admits Cummins as SA lift WTC crown

Bridge too far, admits Cummins as SA lift WTC crown

14 Jun 2025 | 6:40 PM

London, June 14 (UNI) Australia's hopes of defending their World Test Championship (WTC) crown ended in heartbreak at Lord's on Saturday, as skipper Pat Cummins summed up the defeat with a telling admission: "This was a bridge too far."
Outclassed by a resolute South African outfit that held their nerve in the final moments, Cummins’ men fell short by five wickets in a contest that never quite tilted decisively their way, despite early control. The result handed South Africa their first-ever WTC title and their first ICC men’s trophy in 27 years.

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