Новости за 12.12.2023

Manchester [UK], December 12 (ANI): Manchester United will lock horns against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) group stage match at Old Trafford in the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday. United will be looking forward to clinching a win in their final group stage match of the league. If they fail to get the three points, Erik Ten Hag's side will be unable to move to the next knockout stage. On the other han

Gqeberha [South Africa], December 12 (ANI): South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to field first against India in the second T20I of the three-match series at the St George's Park in Gqeberha on Tuesday. The opening game of the series was abandoned due to rain at Kingsmead in Durban on Sunday. The sell-out crowd had to walk back to their homes as the rain gods didn't allow the coin to be tossed. India

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 12 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC will look to register a win after three consecutive draws in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) when they take on Bengaluru FC in a Southern Derby at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The Marina Machans have played enthralling football in the last three matches, scoring six goals and head coach Owen Coyle believes that the team will be a

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): One of the biggest modern-day football rivalries is set to unfold once again as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other in February 2024 in Saudi Arabia. Major League Soccer (MLS) Inter Miami confirmed their participation in the Riyadh Season Cup. The MLS side will face the top two leading clubs of the Saudi Pro League (SPL) Al-Hilal on January 29 and Al Nassr on Febru

London [UK], December 12 (ANI): England's Chris Woakes stated that he is "at ease" with the Three Lions' decision to leave him out of the Test team for a series against India, calling it a "fair decision."England Men's selection panel on Monday named a 16-player squad for the five-Test series against India in January next year, featuring four spinners and three uncapped players. While England has concentrated on improving

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12 (ANI): Binita Pun's gutsy 92 went in vain as India on Monday defeated Nepal by eight runs here at Police Gymkhana Cricket Ground in the first-ever Women's Bilateral Series for the Blind. Winning the toss, India scored 194/4 in the allotted 20 overs and then restricted Nepal to 186/4 as the visitors failed to chase the target. With this win, India has taken a 1-0 lead in the Women'

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): India's vice-captain, Smriti Mandhana, is ecstatic to play red-ball cricket in front of home fans and stated the importance of having Amol Muzumdar as head coach of the team. India will face the England women's team in a four-day Test that will kick off on Wednesday. Ahead of the game, Smriti expressed her excitement to don the white jersey, hailed the experience of Amol and said that

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister-designate Bhajanlal Sharma met Governor Kalraj Mishra in Jaipur and staked claim to form the government. The Rajasthan CM-designate, accompanied by two deputy CMs namely Prem Chand Bairwa and Diya Kumari, met Governor Kalraj Mishra. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) picked Bhajanlal Sharma, a first-time MLA from the Sanganer assembly constituency, as t

Sydney [Australia], December 12 (ANI): The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) witnessed a dazzling showcase of multicultural cricket talent at the SCG Multicultural Cup 2023. Eight community teams, representing diverse cultures, converged at this iconic venue for a spirited tournament that transcended borders and celebrated unity through sports. The event was graced by presence of distinguished guests, including Nick Hockley, CE

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has backed Australian pacer Mitchell Starc as the most expensive buy in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 auction. Starc has stated his intention to appear in the IPL 2024, a tournament that will play a major role in preparation for the T20 World Cup. Hosting JioCinema's daily sports show 'AAKASHVANI,' Aakash Chopra discussed

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Zimbabwe's schedule for the Sri Lanka tour was announced on Tuesday, as both teams are set to engage in two white-ball series, which include three ODIs and three T20Is, early next year. The Zimbabwe team will arrive in Sri Lanka on January 3, according to the ICC for the white-ball series. Both teams will engage in a three-game ODI series, which will kick off on January 6. After the c

MADRID, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Spanish golf star Jon Rahm has been suspended from the PGA Tour after confirming last week that he had signed a deal to play for the rival Saudi Arabian backed LIV Golf.

Dubai [UAE], December 12 (ANI): The UAE U19 team recorded a thrilling two-wicket win over Sri Lanka U19 in the ACC Men's Asia Cup U19 match at the ICC Academy Oval on Monday evening, the teenagers' joy doubled when they were greeted by legendary Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar right after their incredible win over the cricketing powerhouse. Shoaib visited the ICC Academy Oval as part of his special visit to Dubai. The fastes

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): With only 30 days to go until the opening match of Season 2 on January 10, 2024, between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Joburg Super Kings at St George's Park in Gqeberha, the team coaches are also starting to feel the excitement in the build-up. "The way South Africa's cricket-loving public embraced the tournament was wonderful to see. Season 1 gave a glimpse of what the SA20 can be in t

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 12 (ANI): The Indian Junior Men's Hockey team produced a spectacular display of grit and character to beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a thrilling quarterfinal of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 after trailing 0-2 at halftime and 3-2 in the third quarter. In a match that lived up to the billing of a quarterfinal encounter between world no 3 India and world no 4 Netherlands,

XI'AN, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- In a video that has gone viral in China, a young man can be seen diligently helping his mom brush her teeth, apply some light cosmetics, and assisting at mealtime. For 12 years, he has repeated the routine every day, which has caught the hearts of many Chinese netizens.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Mahram basketball team completed the signing of American point guard Perry Petty.

Dubai [UAE], December 12 (ANI): Speedster Raj Limbani's seven-fer along with Arshin Kulkarni's rapid-fire knock guided India to a 10-wicket victory over Nepal Under-19 on Tuesday at the ICC Academy Ground in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. Limbani's line and length left the opposition batters baffled as he romped up the first innings with seven wickets, reducing Nepal to a score of 52 runs in 22.1 overs. Not a single batter fr

Perth [Australia], December 12 (ANI): Australia's stalwart batter Steve Smith is not looking to bring the curtain down to his international career just like his compatriot David Warner after a busy cricketing calendar year. Australia will face Pakistan in a three-match Test series which will kick off on December 14 in Perth. The series is shaping up to be Warner's farewell Test series as he previously stated his desire to

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): The 21st Apex Council Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on December 18. However, BCCI still hasn't announced the venue and time of the meeting. According to a release from BCCI, the Agenda of the meeting are: Confirmation of Minutes of the 20th Apex Council Meeting, Discussion on Sponsorship for BCCI Matches, Update on the appointment of a Servic

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) With their offense finally in high gear, the Los Angeles Clippers will take a season-best, four-game winning streak into their second matchup in two weeks against the visiting Sacramento Kings. Both teams are playing on the second night of a back-to-back set. The Clippers are staying home after a132-127 victory Monday against the Portland Trail Blazers, while the Kings rolled to

New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Former India pacer Irfan Pathan said that Rohit Sharma's name will create cricketing history and he will be counted among the top-most players and captains of India if he is able to win the Test series against South Africa. Speaking on Star Sports, Pathan said that Rohit will play a pivotal role during India's upcoming matches against South Africa since he is both the skipper and an o

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) The Denver Nuggets nearly squandered a 20-point, fourth-quarter lead in Atlanta on Monday. The opener of a road back-to-back ultimately ended in the reigning NBA champions' favor while giving the Nuggets a point of emphasis entering their Tuesday road game against the Chicago Bulls. "We've gotto do a better job of not getting sloppy out there and just taking care of the baske

Queenstown [New Zealand], December 12 (ANI): Injuries to two experienced players hindered the Pakistan women's team as New Zealand emerged victorious by 131 runs on Tuesday in the first ODI. Key speedster Diana Baig was ruled out of the match due to a finger injury during a practice session before the opening ODI clash. Pakistan's woes increased during the match after skipper Nida Dar was ruled out for the remainder of th

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The Vegas Golden Knights will put an eight-game point streak on the line when they host the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The Golden Knights, who lead the NHL with 43 points, are 5-0-3 over the eight-game span after a 5-4 shootout victory over visiting San Jose on Sunday. Vegas won despite blowing a 4-2 third-period lead with Mike Hoffman tying it for t