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Koreas showcase joint taekwondo performance at Winter Olympics 2018

This is the first time since last June that the Koreas had a taekwondo performance together south of the border.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

Russia's President Putin and Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Kremlin regrets CAS ban on Russian athletes

Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he was confident that alternative 'Games' would be successfully held for domestic athletes barred from the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics mascot Soohorang is seen as South Korean supporters cheer for the inter-Korean women's ice hockey athletes before their friendly match against Sweden in Incheon, South Korea,

2018 Winter Olympics: Switzerland sets new Olympic curling record

Switzerland's Jenny Perret and Martin Rios scored six points in the eighth and final end of their mixed doubles match against American siblings Matt and Becca Hamilton.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

Singapore's first Winter Olympics LIVE: Eleven Sports ties up with Dentsu to broadcast 2018 event

Eleven Sports will broadcast the Winter Games through its smartphone app, including television and online portal.

Feb 9, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

English players excellent at faking falls, says Arsenal coach

Arsenal's head coach Arsene Wenger criticised the practice of faking falls, known as "diving," adding that English football players had become experts in these acts.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

North Korea women's ice hockey athletes stand in a line at a dining hall at the Jincheon National Training Centre in Jincheon

South Korea loses to Slovenia in men's hockey tuneup

South Korea suffered 2-1 loss to Slovenia in a men's hockey tuneup game on Thursday before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

South Korean curling team earn 1st win at 2018 Winter Olympics

Mixed doubles curling is being contested for the first time at 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang and South Korean mixed doubles curling team achieved their first victory.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

The International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach holds a news conference following the IOC Executive Board meeting ahead of the the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea

Last Winter Olympics appeal by Russian athletes rejected

The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the last ditch appeals of 47 Russian athletes and coaches who were banned from participating in the Winter Olympics Games 2018.

Feb 9, 2018

By IANS

PyeongChang Winter Olympic 2018 is expected to surpass largest Winter Olympics held in Sochi in 2014 ( PICTURES)

The total of 2,925 participants from all 92 countries will gather in PyeongChang in south Korea to showcase their impeccable talents and make it as memorable Winter Olympics.

Feb 8, 2018

By IANS

'FIFA probes two Russian footballers on doping abuse allegations'

FIFA requested data from Russia regarding 11 footballers in 2016, who were mentioned in the McLaren Report of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Feb 8, 2018

By IANS

India needs football structure, says former French star Lizarazu

Lizarazu criticised the present system which has the I-League and Indian Super League (ISL) running simultaneously.

Feb 8, 2018

By IANS

Indian women cricketer Smriti Mandhana at a Mumbai hotel after returning from England

Smriti's ton lifts Indian eves to 302/3 vs South Africa

India in a spot of bother losing two wickets for 107, Harmanpreet joined forces with Smriti and the duo frustrated the South Africans with quality strokeplay.

Feb 7, 2018

By IANS

2017 in pictures: The best photos of the year

2018 Fed Cup: Thandi loses as India concede lead

Wang Yafan used her superior technique and placement to break Karman Kaur Thandi's serve twice in the first set.

Feb 7, 2018

By IANS

N.Korean delegation crosses border to attend Winter Olympics 2018

The South Korean Unification Ministry said the group of 280 people crossed the military demarcation line at 9.26 am.

Feb 7, 2018

By IANS

Las Palmas beat Malaga in relegation battle

Alen Halilovic scored in the 90th minute to give UD Las Palmas a 1-0 victory over Malaga in a battle between clubs facing relegation from the top division of Spanish football.

Feb 7, 2018

By IANS

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