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I-League 2023-24: Real Kashmir and Aizawl share spoils in goalless draw

SRINAGAR — Real Kashmir FC were held goalless by Aizawl FC in the I-League 2023-24 at the TRC Turf Ground here on Saturday. It was only the second goalless fixture of the season so far, and the first draw for Real Kashmir. The Snow Leopards have ne...

02 Dec 2023

MBDA to host Northeast Invitational Badminton Tournament from December 12

MOKOKCHUNG — The Mokokchung District Badminton Association (MDBA), with a vision set in 2015 to produce at least one badminton Olympian by 2040, will be hosting the Northeast Invitational Badminton Tournament from December 12 to the 15th. The objec...

01 Dec 2023

Global Esports Awards 2023: India’s S8UL bags Esports Content Creator of the Year award again

MUMBAI — S8UL, India’s leading Esports organisation, has secured for the second consecutive year the prestigious ‘Esports Content Creator of the Year’ award at the Global Esports Awards 2023 in Las Vegas (USA). By winning this awa...

01 Dec 2023

Kohima Open Volleyball Tournament: SSC clinch double victories

KOHIMA — Senapati Sporting Club (SSC) emerged as the undisputed champions in both the men’s and women’s categories of the 10th Kohima District Open Volleyball Tournament held at IG Stadium, on Thursday evening. In a commendable display ...

01 Dec 2023

ASA welcomes Kyrgyz wrestlers, other officials

DIMAPUR — The Angami Sports Association (ASA) accorded a warm welcome to Kyrgyzstan wrestlers Kadyr Kelsinbekov and Nursultan Bochonov, head coach of World Alysh Federation, Kanybek Shaidillaevich Abytov from Kyrgyzstan and Chandpashad Ahemdhusen T...

01 Dec 2023

5 Naga shooters take part in 66th National Shooting Championship Competitions

DIMAPUR — Five shooters from Nagaland Rifle Association successfully participated in the 66th National Shooting Championship Competitions held from November 15 to December 9 at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Ranges, New Delhi (Rifle Events) and MP State S...

01 Dec 2023

Milan-Cortina 2026 qualification systems, competition schedule approved by IOC

PARIS — The qualification systems for all sports of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina have been finalised, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the qualification systems for Alpine skiing, bobsleigh and skeleton at the E...

01 Dec 2023

Morocco, Portugal, Spain submit bidding agreement for 2030 WC

GENEVA — FIFA announced Thursday that it has received bidding agreement from Morocco, Portugal and Spain for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay also confirmed as bidders to host the centenary celebration with one 2030 World Cu...

01 Dec 2023

Naga athletes feted for performance in Asian Para Games, National Games

DIMAPUR — A felicitation programme for medalists of the recently concluded 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou and the 37th National Games in Goa was held at the Raj Bhavan, Kohima, on Thursday. Addressing the gathering, Nagaland Governor La Ganesan c...

30 Nov 2023

77th Santosh Trophy: Former winners Goa, Services, Kerala in same group for Final Round in Arunachal Pradesh

NEW DELHI — Former champions Goa, Services and Kerala were placed in the same group in the draw for the Final Round of the 77th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2023-24, which was conducted at the Football House here on Thursda...

30 Nov 2023

I didn’t even dream like this, says Arteta after Arsenal beat Lens 6-0

LONDON — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised his side after they romped into the knockout stages of the Champions League by sweeping Lens aside 6-0 in north London on Wednesday. Arsenal’s 6-0 win was the biggest-ever victory by an Englis...

30 Nov 2023

IOC announces 32 candidates for Athletes’ Commission election

PARIS — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday that 32 athletes would seek election to the IOC Athletes’ Commission (AC) next year at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Four positions are up for election from a pool of 18...

30 Nov 2023

Global football heavyweights root for India’s bullish sports market

BENGALURU — Former General Secretary of the Premier League and CEO of UK Athletics Nic Coward promises to offer a panoramic view of the present and future of the sports industry, advocating and providing insights into the transformative elements th...

30 Nov 2023

Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games rescheduled, cricket included

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) has rescheduled the dates for the Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024 to February 12-17, 2024, after a consultative meeting with affiliated sports associations and stakeholders on November 25....

30 Nov 2023

Kohima District Open Volleyball Tournament: Stage set for championship matches

KOHIMA — MADFA Club Dimapur and Charmers Club Kohima on Wednesday secured semi-finals berths in women volleyball, joining the Senapati Sporting Club and Peren District Volleyball Association, at the ongoing 10th Kohima District Open Volleyball Tour...

30 Nov 2023

Nagaland Open: 1st Ethnic Community Tug of War to be held in Dimapur

DIMAPUR — The 1st Ethnic Community Tug of War (Nagaland Open) organised by the Western Chakhesang Youth Organisation (WCYO) in collaboration with Nagaland Tug of War Association on the theme “Oneness on the rope of peace”  will be held on Janu...

29 Nov 2023

Chakhesang Wrestling Association announces selection trial camp for Nagaland Olympic Games 2024

DIMAPUR — The Chakhesang Wrestling Association (CWA) has announced that it will conduct selection trial camp for various categories (weight) of Free Style Wrestling and Belt Wrestling at SC Jamir Badminton Stadium, Pfutsero, from 10 am onwards on D...

29 Nov 2023

Tentative schedule of Nagaland Veterans Inter District Football Tournament announced

DIMAPUR — The 11th edition of the Nagaland Veterans Inter District Football Tournament will be tentatively held from February 20 to the 23rd in February 2024, and it will be hosted and organised by Chumoukedima District Veterans Football Associatio...

29 Nov 2023

Wokha District Football Association convenes consultative meeting

DIMAPUR — The Wokha District Football Association (WDFA) updated that it held a consultative meeting with various range sports associations in the district at Old Riphyim Baptist Church Building Wokha on November 27. In a delayed update, the associ...

29 Nov 2023

Nagaland Cricket Association announces squad for Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023-24

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Cricket Association (NCA) has announced the state’s Boy’s U-16 squad and support staff for the Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023-24 (Plate Group), which will be held in December. All matches of the Plate Group will be played...

29 Nov 2023

Kalinga Super Cup will kick off in Odisha from January 9

NEW DELHI — The All India Football Federation announced on Wednesday that the Kalinga Super Cup will be organised in Odisha starting from January 9, 2024. The matches are planned to be held in two different venues in Odisha. Both Indian Super Leagu...

29 Nov 2023

Kane Williamson equal Kohli’s 29-Test-ton tally

SYLHET — New Zealand batter Kane Williamson on Wednesday equalled Indian batter Virat Kohli’s Test century tally after he slammed his 29th test hundred playing against Bangladesh at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Williamson reached the...

29 Nov 2023

India to tour Sri Lanka for six white-ball matches in July-August 2024 after Men’s T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI — Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Wednesday that India will tour the country for a six-match white-ball series in July to August 2024 after next year’s Men’s T20 World Cup happening in the West Indies and USA from June 4-30. As p...

29 Nov 2023

India shine at Asian Armwrestling Cup 2023, win 9 medals

NEW DELHI — The dominance of the Indian Armwrestlers was once again in the spotlight as the Indian contingent showcased an unparalleled display of skill and determination, clinching an outstanding 9 medals at the recently concluded Asian Armwrestli...

29 Nov 2023

10th Kohima District Open Volleyball Tournament begins

Kiruphema Youth Organization and Senapati Sporting Club begin with wins KOHIMA — The 10th Kohima District Open Volleyball Tournament 2023 (men and women) commenced at Indira Gandhi Stadium in the state capital on Tuesday with Advisor of Youth Resou...

28 Nov 2023
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