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Benfica wins Group C at Club World Cup after narrow win over Bayern

Charlotte, June 25 (UNI) Benfica secured the top spot in Group C of the FIFA Club World Cup after a narrow 1-0 win over Bayern Munich in their final group fixture here, thanks to a series of crucial saves by goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin.
Already assured of a last-16 place after back-to-back wins against Auckland City and Boca Juniors, Bayern needed only a draw to win the group.
Head coach Vincent Kompany opted to rotate heavily, making seven changes to the starting lineup. Key players Harry Kane, Michael Olise, Kingsley Coman, and Joshua Kimmich began on the bench, while 19-year-old summer signing Tom Bischof from Hoffenheim made his debut.
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Mukul Choudhary recalls father’s sacrifice after Eden Gardens heroics

11 Apr 2026 | 6:47 PM

Kolkata, April 11(UNI) For young wicketkeeper-batter Mukul Choudhary, who lit up the Eden Gardens with a match-winning half century for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders in Thursday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 contest, it meant much more than just two points for his team but a reminder of the sacrifices his father made to help him chase his cricketing dreams.

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Sooryavanshi made the difference in RCB defeat: Patidar

11 Apr 2026 | 6:41 PM

Guwahati, April 12(UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar admitted his side was second-best on the night despite putting up a 200-plus total, pointing to teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s explosive knock as the defining factor in their defeat to Rajasthan Royals in Friday’s IPL clash at the ACA Stadium here.

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Little Andaman Pro 2026: Patchai clinches Men’s SUP technical title, Arthi wins Women’s Race

11 Apr 2026 | 6:37 PM

Little Andaman (Andaman & Nicobar Islands), April 11 (UNI) Sekar Patchai continued his dominance in Indian stand-up paddling as he clinched the Men’s Technical SUP title, while Arthi emerged victorious in the Women’s category on Day 2 of the inaugural Little Andaman Pro 2026, being held for the first time in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

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India U17 women go down to Russia in first Sochi friendly

11 Apr 2026 | 6:33 PM

Sochi (Russia), April 11(UNI) The Indian U17 women's team lost 0-4 to Russia in the first of three friendly matches here at the Matsesta Football Center on Saturday.

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IPL 2026: MI look to regain momentum against in-form RCB at Wankhede

11 Apr 2026 | 5:55 PM

Mumbai, April 11(UNI) Mumbai Indians head into their clash against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru knowing they have ground to make up despite beginning their campaign on a sound note. For the first time in 13 seasons, the five-time champions managed to win their opening game of an IPL season, defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets at the Wankhede Stadium. It was the kind of start they had long been searching for, but the momentum didn’t quite carry forward.

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