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Mirabai Chanu creates World Record in 119kg Clean and Jerk at Asian Weightlifting Championships

Posted on April 19, 2021 - 1:29pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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Manipur’s Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, former world champion clinched a bronze medal at the weightlifting arena in Asian Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday. Mirabai Chanu, 26-year-old Indian set a new world record in clean and jerk 119kg in clean and … Continue reading →

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Tangkhul Naga youngster, Hormipam Ruivah, signs three year deal with ISL outfits Kerala Blasters

Posted on April 8, 2021 - 10:09pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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Kerala Blasters today confirmed the signing of 20 year old Indian centre back Hormipam Ruivah on a three year deal from Roundglass Punjab FC. Hailing from Somdal Village, Manipur, Hormipam started his football journey at SAI Manipur before signing for … Continue reading →

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14th Manipur State League 2021 to kick off on March 18 : Ganggam SC vs KIYC to play the opening match

Posted on March 14, 2021 - 6:43am by UT Sports Correspondent
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The All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) is all set to kick start the 14th Manipur State League 2021 from March 18 with live telecast put in place and clubs classified into two groups, a press release by Seiminlun Kipgen said. … Continue reading →

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14th Manipur State League to start on March 18

Posted on February 25, 2021 - 9:06pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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The 14th Manipur State League is stipulated to start on the 18th of March 2021 after the All Manipur Football Association (AMFA), today, convened a meeting with the managers of the participating teams to finalise the same. 17 teams will be … Continue reading →

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Dynamic duo scripts Tangkhul football history

Posted on February 24, 2021 - 10:33pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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Mayosing Khongreiwo and Chanso Horam become the first two Tangkhul footballers to find the net in the same match in the Hero I-League in today’s match between TRAU FC and Indian Arrows which TRAU FC won 5-1. TRAU’s winger Bidyasagar … Continue reading →

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Khariksing Adonis from Peh bagged hat-rick Gold Medals in National Cycling

Posted on February 22, 2021 - 5:28pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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The 18 year old, Khariksing Adonis Tangpu, known as Adonis in the Cycling circle, bagged hat-rick Gold Medals in the 17th National MTB Cycling Championship held at Gadag, North Karnataka from 19-21 February 2021. MTB Cycling Championship is organized by … Continue reading →

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India beats Australia at Brisbane: First time in 32 Years

Posted on January 20, 2021 - 12:07pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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In a historic win for India in the 4th Test against Australia, team India defeated Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane to win the series 2-1 and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the first time India beat Australia in 32 years. … Continue reading →

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Chandel District Hockey Association granted affiliation to the Manipur Hockey Association

Posted on January 6, 2021 - 7:31pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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The President of the Manipur Hockey Association, today, granted Chandel District Hockey Association official affiliation to the State’s Governing Hockey body. The grant of affiliation comes three days after the Chandel District Hockey Association had requested the Manipur Hockey Association … Continue reading →

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Wungngayam Muirang makes history in Bengaluru’s 4-2 win over Kerala Blasters

Posted on December 13, 2020 - 10:51pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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Wungngayam Muirang, today made history by becoming the first-ever Tangkhul footballer to feature in the Indian Super League. The 21-year-old Ukhrul born defender who has played for top Indian clubs such as Shillong Lajong, Pune FC, and Gokulam Kerala came … Continue reading →

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Super sub Diego Mauricio stuns ten men Jamshedpur FC to win a point for Odisha FC

Posted on November 29, 2020 - 8:28pm by UT Sports Correspondent

Nerijus Valskis scored a first half brace for Jamshedpur before Odisha’s Diego Mauricio came off the bench and scored a quickfire second half brace to help Odisha come back from two goals down to draw 2-2. Continue reading →

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