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Uncapped striker Aguirre earns Uruguay call-up

Montevideo, Nov 13 (UNI) Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa has named uncapped striker Rodrigo Aguirre in his squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Brazil, the Uruguayan Football Association said.
Aguirre, 30, was rewarded for his impressive form for Mexico's America, for whom he has scored five goals in the current Liga MX campaign.
As expected, the 24-man squad includes Real Madrid playmaker Federico Valverde, Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur, who returns from suspension.
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Trail Hunters complete 215-km Top to Goa Cycle Ride for health & environmental awareness

13 Dec 2025 | 2:20 AM

Sindhudurg, Dec 12 (UNI) Members of the ‘Trail Hunters’ group from Peth Vadgaon in Kolhapur district successfully completed a commendable initiative aimed at promoting health and environmental awareness. The cyclists undertook a challenging 215-kilometre ride from Top, Kolhapur to Morjim Beach in Goa.

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Sir Richie Richardson’s singing performance goes viral on the net

13 Dec 2025 | 12:05 AM

Dharamshala, Dec 12 (UNI) West Indies cricket legend and former captain Sir Richie Richardson is currently in McLeodganj, Dharamshala, ahead of the highly anticipated India-South Africa international cricket match scheduled for Sunday at the Dharamshala International Cricket Stadium.

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J&K Police to host Jammu Marathon on Dec 28 under CAP

12 Dec 2025 | 11:00 PM

Jammu, Dec 12 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Police is making comprehensive preparations to organize the Jammu Marathon 2025 on December 28 here at Gulshan Ground, under its Civic Action Programme (CAP).

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China secures women's singles tilte at WTT Finals in advance

12 Dec 2025 | 10:57 PM

Hong Kong, Dec 12 (UNI) Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Kuai Man and Chen Yi reached the women's singles semifinals to secure the title for China in advance at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Finals here on Friday.
Top-ranked Sun crushed Japan's Miyu Nagasaki 12-10, 11-6, 11-6, 11-1 to meet Kuai in the semifinals, who just defeated Japan's Satsuki Odo 11-6, 4-11, 9-11, 16-14, 11-4, 12-10.

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Japan sweeps men's halfpipe podium at FIS Snowboard World Cup

12 Dec 2025 | 10:54 PM

Chongli (China), Dec 12 (UNI) Japan swept the men's halfpipe podium at the FIS Snowboard World Cup here on Friday, while China's veteran rider Cai Xuetong claimed bronze in the .

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