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The DIT, UK Department for International Trade, along with India On Track and the Premier League will be bringing together sports organisations, football clubs and businesses to focus on the growth of football in India. In case you didn’t know… The Football Movement was set up with the vision to create a platform where stakeholders from around the globe could meet and provide for business opportunities that would help the Indian sports industry grow....

The 37-year-old decided to call time on his career at the end of last season, and subsequently joined the club’s first team coaching staff. Now, in a candid interview, Carrick has made a stunning revelation, stating that he was battling depression for a span of two years, following Manchester United’s defeat against Barcelona in the final of the 2008-09 UEFA Champions League. According to Carrick, he remained depressed right until the 2010 World Cup in South Africa....

He was 82 and is survived by his wife. “He was suffering from age-related problems and breathed his last at 8.45pm Wednesday at his residence in Ravindra Sarovar,” the official said. Shaw was the first swimmer from Bengal to receive the Arjuna Award in 1967. An elegant butterfly swimmer, Shaw won his first national championship in 1958 as a member of the Bengal team before joining the South Eastern Railway....

The former NBA player, whose career spanned 11 seasons with five teams, offered an update on his condition Monday morning. Ceballos stunned his Twitter followers last week when he revealed that he had been in the intensive care unit for 10 days and shared a photo of himself wearing an oxygen mask. Ceballos followed up nearly a week later, saying that, while he is now out of isolation, he is still unable to breathe or walk without medical assistance....

While appearing as an analyst on FanDuel TV, Parsons expressed deep skepticism regarding Watanabe’s 3-point shooting ability under pressure. Vote now for your favorite NBA All-Star starters! Host Michelle Beadle and analyst Shams Charania both felt that Watanabe should be given an opportunity to perform during the 3-Point Contest at this year’s All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City. “He’s gotta be in it,” Charania said. “He has to be,” Beadle added....

The Detroit Free Press published a detailed account of Jackson’s frightening ordeal, which included driving to different bridges looking for one to jump from. MORE: Faces of the head trauma crisis | HOFer: NFL doesn’t care about players Jackson tells about putting a belt around his neck during a low point. “I squeezed it a little bit,” Jackson told the Free Press last week. “It was like, ‘OK, this is what asphyxiation feels like....

The committee has brought criminal charges against several persons “who in 2009-2013 performed managerial functions in the non-governmental organisation All Russia Athletic Federation,” Markin said on Wednesday, reports Tass. The investigators hold those accused responsible for abuse of office, which resulted in the disqualification of members of Russia’s track-and-field team, the ban on their participation in official sports competitions, including international ones, and the cancellation of their achievements. Markin said the criminal case was based on preliminary findings following checks into certain information contained in the November 13 legal assistance request from the Grand Instance Court of Paris regarding certain officials of the International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF)....

Nia Jax and Lacey Evans are among the combatants in the Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match, which is currently Asuka vs. Shayna Baszler vs. Nia Jax vs. Dana Brooke vs. Lacey Evans vs. Carmella. Nia Jax trolls fans with sick joke about Lacey Evans Jax sent out a tweet from her account on Saturday, appearing to relish in the suggestion from a fan that Lacey Evans would suffer the unfortunate fate during the upcoming bout....

The Associated Press reported that the Court of Appeals decided that six former soldiers involved in the killing should spend 25 years in prison rather than 18, and a seventh veteran should serve eight years instead of five. They were convicted in 2018. Jara, a popular musician and university professor, was targeted for being an ardent supporter of Marxist President Salvador Allende. On September 11, 1973, Allende’s government was overthrown by a military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet....

Gorka, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, told Dobbs that Trump would unleash “holy hell” on Iran after they fired over a dozen missiles at Ayn al-Asad Air Base and other sites in Kurdistan. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard called the attack “revenge for the brutal assassination” of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani Thursday. Soleimani was the target of a drone strike authorized by Trump. “This is a massive miscalculation by the Iranian regime,” Gorka said....

Jake Paul is a controversial figure, to say the least. He started as a social media personality along with his brother Logan Paul. Over the past couple of years, the Paul brothers have started to get involved in boxing matches. While Logan Paul fought Floyd Mayweather, one of the most famous boxers of all time, Jake Pual has had success in the ring as well. Starting his boxing career against other content creators such as Deji and AnEsonGib, he then went on to fight professional athletes such as Nate Robinson....

Originally Uncharted series director Amy Hennig was in charge of developing Uncharted 4, but after some internal changes, Hennig left the studio and The Last of Us directors Bruce Straley and Neil Druckmann were put on the project. Hennig explained that while the game didn’t change as much when it changed hands, a few differences were applied to the final version. In an interview at DICE 2019, Hennig revealed that the character of Nadine Ross, who was first introduced in Uncharted 4, was not included in the original concept of the game....

Nitr0 will be reinstated as Team Liquid’s In-Game Leader (IGL) and will join a CS: GO roster comprising of Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski, Keith “NAF” Markovic, Joshua “oSee” Ohm and Richard “shox” Papillon. Once the 2021 season of tournaments concluded, Team Liquid was looking forward to implementing several changes to their lineup. Towards the end of the year, Stewie2k, Grim and Fallen were moved to the bench. After acquiring oSee from Extra Salt and shox from Team Vitality, Liquid welcomes back their former IGL nitr0, who returns to CS: GO after retiring from the game in mid-2020 to pursue a career in Valorant....

The two stars competed in the ring at Survivor Series last year where they battled for brand supremacy. The Universal Champion defeated the then WWE Champion to emerge victorious and extend his winning streak. While speaking to GiveMeSports, McIntyre revealed that he’s open to being drafted to SmackDown and rekindling his rivalry with Reigns. Drew McIntyre on the upcoming WWE Draft McIntyre has had a tremendous run on RAW. He spent the majority of 2020 as WWE Champion....

Chioda debuted in AEW on August 12, 2020, in the TNT Championship match between Cody Rhodes and Scorpio Sky and the Chris Jericho vs. Orange Cassidy bout later that night. Months later, he returned in November at Full Gear, this time in another TNT Title match between Rhodes and Darby Allin. On May 29, 2022, he refereed his most recent AEW match at Double or Nothing in the Owen Hart Cup finals between Adam Cole and Samoa Joe....

The former NXT Tag Team Champion was released from his contract on April 15, 2020, alongside multiple other talents due to budget cuts. He was the leader of the heelish stable SAnitY during his time on the black and gold brand. Young was separated from his group upon moving to the main roster and was released after an underwhelming run. During a recent interview with Jim Alexander of Reel Talker, Young recalled telling Vince McMahon that he’s a failure for not finding space for him on WWE RAW....

During an interview this week with DailyDDT.com, he was asked, “In your opinion, do you think Roman Reigns is ready to jump into the main event of WrestleMania and take on Brock Lesnar?” His response was simple, “Reigns has a way to go in the ring and on the mic. They shouldn’t throw him into something that he’s not ready for. I don’t see anyone with the exception of The Rock who could stand toe to toe with Brock after Cena....

Such appears to be the case with former Xbox executive Mike Ybarra. Up until recently, Ybarra was the Corporate Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft, and it seems he did a good job considering his former colleagues praised his work and thanked him for his effort even as he left the company. RELATED: Major Xbox Executive is Leaving the Company Ybarra was already the center of a surprising announcement a few months ago when it was revealed he was leaving Microsoft to work at Blizzard, where he was appointed Executive Vice President....

Vettel was not victorious at the Shanghai International Circuit during any of his four championship-winning campaigns, only making the podium once in his 2010 to 2013 dominance of the sport. But the Ferrari driver has finished second in the Chinese Grand Prix for the past two seasons and arrives on the back of wins in the opening two rounds of the 2018 campaign. After snatching victory from Lewis Hamilton in Australia, the German clung on to hold off Valtteri Bottas for victory in Bahrain on Sunday — the first time Ferrari have won the opening two races of a season since Michael Schumacher did so in 2004....

Ferrari’s Leclerc and Red Bull’s reigning world champion Verstappen have shared victories in the opening two rounds of the season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and they were the pick of the field once again on Saturday at Albert Park. Qualifying concluded in fading light in Melbourne after Fernando Alonso lost control and crashed at turn 11, prompting red flags, and Verstappen looked like he might have stolen pole as he edged 0....