Category: Sports

(Football Tranfers): Barcelona presidential candidate Toni Freixa has promised an investment of €250 million and three new signings at the club next season if he is elected. Freixa is just one of a number of candidates running to become Barcelona’s next president – with the election set to be held in March. The main topic… Continue reading Barcelona to sign three new stars with €250 million investment, claims presidential candidate

Kathmandu: The Nepal Super League (NSL) football tournament is scheduled to begin from April 24. Organizing a press meet today, Nepal Sports and Event Management (NSEM) and All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) announced the schedule for the league. The organizer Nepal Sports and Event Management has informed that the teams of the city will participate… Continue reading Nepal Super League football from April 24

(BBC): Japan’s Naomi Osaka cemented her place as the outstanding star of the women’s game by beating American Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final to win her fourth Grand Slam title. Osaka, 23, is unbeaten in major finals after a 6-4 6-3 win in Melbourne. Osaka edged the first set when Brady, in her… Continue reading Australian Open: Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady in women’s final

Kathmandu: Eight players from Nepal have registered for the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).Sandeep Lamichhane, Binod Bhandari, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Kushal Malla, Sharad Bheshavkar, Dipendra Singh Airy, and Abhinash Bohara have registered their names out of a total of 1,097 players.Sandeep had previously been involved in three consecutive editions of Delhi… Continue reading 8 Nepali players listed for IPL auction

Kathmandu: Karate player Mandekaji Shrestha and swimmer Gaurika Singh have been declared the best player of the year. In the Pulsar Sports Award 2021 organized by Nepal Sports Journalists Forum, Mande was declared the best player in the men’s category and Gaurika in the women’s category. Towards golf, Subash Tamang has been declared the best… Continue reading Mandekaji and Gaurika Player of the Year

Kathmandu: No franchise team of Pakistan Super League (PSL) has signed a Nepali player this year. Leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane, captain Gyanendra Malla, Paras Khadka and 10 other Nepali players were included in the draft. Sandeep was in the most expensive category Platinum while the other nine players were in the Silver category. But in… Continue reading Nepali cricketers were not included in any of PSL teams

Kathmandu: Nepal National and International Sportsmen’s Association (NNIPA) has handed over a letter to Youth and Sports Minister Dawa Lama Tamang. A team of NNIPA led by Chairman Deepak Shrestha reached the Ministry on Wednesday and handed over a letter to Minister Tamang. The association has submitted a letter containing various six-point demands. These include… Continue reading 6-point letter to Sports Minister

(AP): When the 2020 men’s tennis season ended at the ATP Finals, Rafael Nadal captured a common sentiment that still holds true as the 2021 tennis season is set to begin this week. “The world is suffering a lot, so we are very lucky that we can play tennis,” Nadal said in London in November.… Continue reading TENNIS ’21: COVID questions key; Djokovic, Nadal eye records

Kathmandu: Nominations of four categories under the 17th edition of ‘NSJF Pulsar Sports Award’ to be organized by Nepal Sports Journalists have been made public on Tuesday. As every year, the forum has made public the nominations of men, women, young players and coaches of the year. Bikesh Kuthu of football, Gopichandra Parki of athletics,… Continue reading Four categories for the Pulsar Sports Awards are public

Kathmandu: Province 1 lifted the title of the Prime Minister’s Cup Women’s National Cricket Tournament. Province 1 clinched the title for the first time by defeating Armed Police Force (APF) by six runs in the final match held on Sunday. Following the target of 106 runs given by province 1, APF lost 7 wickets in… Continue reading Province 1 bags Prime Minister’s Cup Women’s National Cricket title