Superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi along with EPL champions Leicester City's trio - Jamie Vardy, Riyad Mahrez and N'golo Kante - lead the 23-man shortlist for FIFA's men's player of the year award.

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International Cricket Council (ICC) general manager Geoff Allardice on Thursday said India's head coach Anil Kumble played an important role in convincing a reluctant Board of Control for Cricket in India to adopt the Decision Review System on a trial basis in the upcoming home Test series against England.

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Ahead of the gruelling five-match Test rubber against India, former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has cautioned his side against the batting prowess of Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who is going through a purple patch.

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FC Goa edged past hosts FC Pune City 1-0 in an Indian Super League (ISL) football match. Rafael Luiz netted the all-important goal from a free-kick in the 32nd minute.

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Middle-order batsman Rohit Sharma was sidelined due to an injury while all-rounder Hardik Pandya is the lone new face in the India squad for the first two cricket Tests against England, BCCI announced.

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London Olympics bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal, who is recuperating from a knee surgery feels her career may face an abrupt end. The 26-year-old, who is now eyeing the China Open Super Series..\

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Substitute Leo Costa scored a screamer just two minutes from time as Mumbai City FC rescued a point against Chennaiyin FC with a 1-1 draw in the Hero Indian Super League.

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Former skipper Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday cautioned England from getting whitewashed in the upcoming five-match Test series, starting November 9 at Rajkot, when they face an in-form Indian side.

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India's World Cup winning coach Gary Kirsten threw his weight behind current limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, saying removing the stumper from the helm could invite trouble for the team in the shorter formats of the game.

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A stunning spin bowling performance from teenage sensation Mehedi Hasan Miraz complemented by a talismanic display by Shakib Al Hasan powered Bangladesh to a historic 108-run win over England in the second Test on Sunday.

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