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Copa Sudamericana: Carvalho targets goals as Botafogo seeks revival

09 Apr 2026 | 2:18 PM

Rio De Janeiro, April 9 (UNI) New Botafogo manager Franclim Carvalho has vowed to instill an attacking mindset as the Rio de Janeiro club seeks to recover from a slow start to the season. .

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Shi, An into last 16 at Badminton Asia Championships

09 Apr 2026 | 2:13 PM

Ningbo, April 9 (UNI) China's Shi Yuqi and South Korea's An Se-young cruised into the men's
and women's singles last 16 at the Badminton Asia Championships on Wednesday, winning their opening matches in straight games.

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Blow for Girona as top scorer Vanat ruled out for rest of season

09 Apr 2026 | 1:44 PM

Madrid, April 9 (UNI) Spanish La Liga side Girona will be without top scorer Vladislav Vanat .

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Rio de Janeiro to host 2026 FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final

09 Apr 2026 | 1:41 PM

Beijing, April 9 (UNI) FIBA has confirmed that the 15th edition of the 2026 FIBA 3x3 World
Tour Final will be staged in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from December 12 to 13.

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Atletico beat 10-man Barcelona in Champions League quarterfinal first leg

09 Apr 2026 | 1:34 PM

Madrid, April 9 (UNI) Goals from Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth gave Atletico Madrid .

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Uganda placed in tough group for U-17 Africa Cup of Nations

09 Apr 2026 | 1:23 PM

Kampala, April 9 (UNI) Uganda has been drawn into a challenging group for the CAF U-17
Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2026.

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Numbers not good for Real Madrid after Bayern Munich defeat in Champions League

09 Apr 2026 | 1:20 PM

Madrid, April 9 (UNI) Although the goal scored by Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe in the 74th minute of his side's 2-1 Champions League defeat at home to Bayern Munich means the Spanish club can still dream of a comeback in Germany next week, the statistics suggest the odds are against it. .

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Dean eyes boost for women’s cricket at home T20 World Cup

09 Apr 2026 | 1:01 PM

London, April 9 (UNI) Charlie Dean is targeting a timely return to international cricket after a back stress injury sidelined her since late 2025, with the home ICC Women's T20 World Cup
2026 firmly in her sights.

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India to compete in Unity Cup 2026 in London

09 Apr 2026 | 12:53 PM

New Delhi, April 9 (UNI) The Indian men’s national team will participate in the Unity Cup 2026, to be held in London from May 26 to 30.

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Gill, Buttler, Sundar power GT; Rashid seals tense win

09 Apr 2026 | 12:15 AM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) Rashid Khan emerged as the match-winner with a decisive spell as Gujarat Titans edged Delhi Capitals by one run in a nail-biting Indian Premier League 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

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10 year old Aarit beats former Under 20 World champion

10 year old Aarit beats former Under 20 World champion

08 Apr 2026 | 11:40 PM

Menorca(Spain), April 8 (UNI) 10 year old Chess prodigy Aarit Kapil on Wednesday came up with another exceptional performance as he beat Kazybek Nogerbek, the 2024 FIDE World Junior Champion here at the ongoing Menorca International Chess Open tournament.

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How two social welfare organisations are driving Chhattisgarh's football revolution

How two social welfare organisations are driving Chhattisgarh's football revolution

08 Apr 2026 | 10:15 PM

By Rohit Mitra
Raipur, Apr 8 (UNI) In the current era when Football coaching is primarily run by big academies, in Chhattisgarh the trend is different. Here two Ashrams working for social welfare are also helping nurture young talent to turn children's football dreams into reality.

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Asian Wrestling Championships 2026: Nitesh bags silver medal in GR, Sachin & Prince bag bronze

Asian Wrestling Championships 2026: Nitesh bags silver medal in GR, Sachin & Prince bag bronze

08 Apr 2026 | 10:13 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (UNI) Indian Greco Roman wrestlers added a silver and two bronze medals to the country’s tally at the 2026 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Wednesday with Nitesh bagging the silver medal in the 97kg category while Sachin Sahrawat (67kg GR) and Prince (82kg) clinching the bronze medals.

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Gill anchors as Buttler, Sundar power GT to 210/4 against DC

08 Apr 2026 | 9:36 PM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) A commanding batting display led by Shubman Gill, and powered by explosive contributions from Jos Buttler and Washington Sundar, took Gujarat Titans to a formidable 210 for four against Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

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Jamshedpur FC face Mumbai City FC in top-of-the-table clash

08 Apr 2026 | 8:45 PM

Jamshedpur, April 8 (UNI) The Indian Super League 2025–26 season resumes with a defining encounter at the top of the table, as Jamshedpur FC face Mumbai City FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Thursday, April 9, 2026, with a kick-off slated for 19:30 IST. The match pits the league’s top contenders against each other as the race for the title intensifies.

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