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Pakistan opens Champions Trophy with low-key ceremony

Pakistan opens Champions Trophy with low-key ceremony

Lahore, Feb 17 (UNI) With participating teams absent, some members of Pakistan’s victorious 2017 squad provided the star power as the opening ceremony of this year’s ICC Champions Trophy was held at the Deewan-e-Aam of the historical Lahore Fort on Sunday.
Hosts Pakistan go into the February 19 to March 9 tournament as defending champions after the International Cricket Council had decided to do away with the tournament before finding a space
for it back in the calendar, the Dawn reported.

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Thailand & Poland crowned world’s best at FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball

14 Dec 2025 | 2:55 PM

Zurich (Switzerland), Dec 14 (UNI) The FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball united the world’s top nations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 10 to 13, crowning two world champions on mobile and console.
Thailand and Poland lifted the iconic trophies in a spectacular celebration of national pride and world-class competitive play. These competitions launched the FIFAe Finals 25, the pinnacle
event of football esports running until 19 December, and set the stage for a new era of esports entertainment.

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MRF Tyres honoured with FIA ERC Team title at FIA awards ceremony

14 Dec 2025 | 2:40 PM

Chennai, Dec 14 (UNI) MRF Tyres was honoured with the FIA ERC title at the FIA awards
ceremony at Tashkent in Uzbekistan.

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Netherlands seal third consecutive world title at FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup

14 Dec 2025 | 2:24 PM

Santiago (Chile), Dec 14 (UNI) The final day of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup City of Santiago 2025 was defined by the Netherlands’ crowning moment, as they defeated Argentina 2-1 in the final to reaffirm their historical dominance in the category.

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Estudiantes beats Racing on penalties to clinch title

14 Dec 2025 | 2:01 PM

Buenos Aires, Dec 14 (UNI) Estudiantes secured its first Argentine Primera Division title in 15 years with a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Racing. .

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Ex-Brazil midfielder Ribeiro extends Bahia contract

14 Dec 2025 | 1:55 PM

Rio De Janeiro, Dec 14 (UNI) Bahia has extended the contract of former Brazil international midfielder Everton Ribeiro, the Brazilian Serie A side said.
The 36-year-old, whose previous deal had been due to expire on December 31, will now be tied to the club until December 2026.

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