14-member cricket team announced for Triangular T20 Cricket Series

The selection for the tournament was from 20 players at a close training session, said the CAN General Secretary Ashok Nath Pyakurel. The selected team includes Captain Malla, Vice-Captain Deependra Singh Airee and players Paras Khadka, Binod Bhandari, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Abinash Bohara, Aarif Shek, Aashif Shek, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Kamal Singh Airee, Sushan Bhari and Shahab Alam.

West Brom wins again as Allardyce launches latest escape act

Sam Allardyce has spearheaded a number of unlikely, late-season escape acts in the Premier League down the years. Leading West Bromwich Albion to safety this season would be his biggest triumph yet.

NSJF honours Rana, Thapa with Sports Journalism Award

The Nepal Sports Journalist Forum on Tuesday felicitated senior sports journalist and former Editor of The Rising Nepal Ajay Rana with the NSJF Sports Journalism Award.

Church Boys, Birgunj United, Samajik Yuwa promoted to second division

Church Boys United, Birgunj United Club and Samajik Yuwa Club have been promoted to the B Division football league after finishing at top three spot of the Martyrs’ Memorial C Division League.

Impressive Madrid beat Barca to go top

Keeping Lionel Messi in check again in what could turn out to be his last Spanish league clásico, Real Madrid continued the impressive run which has put it at the heart of the title race.

Kohli says Patel ended Bangalore’s death-overs woes

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli believes Harshal Patel has solved the team’s death-overs woes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) following the seamer’s bowling masterclass in Friday’s victory against champions Mumbai Indians.

APF lift Lalitpur Mayor’s Cup

Armed Police Force (APF) clinched the title of Lalitpur Mayor’s Cup T20 Cricket Tournament after beating Sudurpaschim Province by eight wickets at T.U International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Saturday.

Sankata win maiden Aaha Rara Gold Cup title

Sankata Club clinched the 19th Aaha Rara Gold Cup Football Tournament thrashing African Roots Association 4-2 in the tiebreaker at Pokhara Stadium, Kaski on Saturday.

New Zealand v Australia: Tourists win rain-affected match to complete ODI series sweep

Australia completed a clean sweep over New Zealand with a 21-run victory in a rain-affected final one-day international of the series.

Pakistan Under-19's tour of Bangladesh called off due to Covid-19 surge

"After the Bangladesh government announced a nationwide lockdown at the beginning of the month, the departure of the team was rescheduled for Saturday, April 17," the PCB said in a statement.

Government forthcoming for sports development - Youth and Sports Minister

Minister for Youth and Sports, Dawa Tamang has said that the government has brought various plans for the development of the sports sector.    

IPL 2021 fixtures and schedule

April 9 Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai 10 Chennai Super Kings v Delhi Capitals, Mumbai 11 Sunrisers Hyderabad v Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai

IPL 2021: The world's biggest T20 cricket competition kicks off on Friday

The richest franchise tournament in world cricket is back on Friday as the Indian Premier League kicks off its 14th edition.

Mbappe stars as PSG win at holders Bayern Munich

Kylian Mbappe insisted Paris Saint-Germain still have it all to do after he scored twice in a thrilling 3-2 win at holders Bayern Munich in Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg.

Japan denies report of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes after outcry

Japan’s government moved to cool a social media furore on Thursday saying it was currently not looking to prioritise COVID-19 vaccines for Olympic athletes, dismissing a media report that said it was weighing the option.

Indian Premier League: The risks of hosting the IPL during a pandemic

The richest and most glamorous tournament in world cricket is on schedule in India even as the country battles a deadly second wave of Covid-19 infections.

AFC Cup: Army thump Sri Lankan Police to advance into 2nd play off

Tribhuvan Army Club took full advantage of home turf to come from behind to thrash Sri Lankan Police Team 5-1 in their first AFC Cup match played at Dasarath Stadium, Kathmandu on Wednesday.

Help Nepal sail into final

Help Nepal Club cruised into the final of the 5th RBB NVA National Club League Volleyball after stunning Tribhuvan Army Club in the men's category at National Sports Council (NSC) Covered-Hall, Tirpureshwor, Kathmandu on Tuesday.

APF trounce Lalitpur to enter final

APF Club trounced Lalitpur Mayor's XI by 10 wickets to claim their third win in a row while Sudur Paschim registered a 40-runs win over Province No. 1 during the Lalitpur Mayor Women's Championship held at TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Tuesday.

AFC Cup: TAFC eye second play-off

Tribhuvan Army Football Club (TAFC) aim to advance into the next round of the AFC Cup 2021 Play-off beating Sri Lankan Police Team at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu on Tuesday.