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IMAGE: F1 witnessed another broken trophy incident! Photograph: Johanna Geron/Reuters Red Bull suffered a second trophy malfunction in a week on Sunday after the one handed to the winning......
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IMAGE: Though Jehan Daruvala is part of the Red Bull Junior Programme, he has got the required go ahead from the Milton Keynes outfit to test with a rival F1 team. Photograph: Jehan......
‘I am still very passionate to go out there, be there in the middle and win games for India. I know there is still room for improvements in terms of my batting and that is something I am......
A summary of Saturday's third round matches in the FA Cup. IMAGE: Emile Smith Rowe celebrates after scoring Arsenal's first goal during the FA Cup third round match against Newcastle United, at......